Embrace refined downtown living at the iconic Classical Condominiums, converted from Classical High School in 1988, an architecturally distinguished, historic residence where timeless elegance meets sophisticated modern updates. Ideally positioned in the cultural and entertainment heart of downtown Springfield, this exceptional fourth-floor penthouse condo offers a rare blend of grandeur, character, and effortless city living. This remarkable residence showcases an impressive collection of original architectural details, including soaring ceilings, exquisite natural woodwork, a gracious built in bookcase, large teacher's closet, gleaming hardwood floors, elegant moldings, crystal door knobs, custom lighting and oversized windows framing majestic sunset views of the Library, Dr. Seuss Gardens & the Federal Building! The dramatic step-up living room creates an impressive setting for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining, while the spacious dining room offers a sophisticated backdrop for memorable occasions. Beautifully appointed throughout, the residence combines historic charm with stylish contemporary touches. The remodeled kitchen features granite countertops, a large, square, deep sink & fresh paint and the bath has been tastefully updated with textured wallpaper, a granite vanity, newer toilet, and crown molding. One of the property's most exceptional amenities is its deeded, enclosed & covered, garage parking, a truly rare luxury in the heart of downtown and a feature that distinguishes this residence from many others in the building. Additional amenities include central air, remote-control thermal shades, lovely draperies that remain, lighting with dimmers and updated fixtures/hardware. All kitchen appliances and the washer and dryer are included for turn key living and water & gas are included in the condominium fee! Timeless architecture, dramatic sunset views, gracious proportions, sophisticated updates, and coveted private garage parking come together to create a distinctive urban residence of uncommon character and convenience! The common areas include a library, bike rack & a stunning Atrium with a fully equipped kitchen & additional room which can be rented by unit owners (with a discount) for special events. Enjoy the best of city living with easy access to downtown attractions such as museums, restaurants, entertainment, shopping, MGM and the highway! Pets are permitted with restrictions!