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4942 S Ellis Ave
Chicago, IL 60615
6 bed 6 bath 5,127 SqFt ($385/SqFt)
4,500SqFt lot. Built 1891
Listed 2024-05-23, Taxes $21,115
Ⓧ USDA Ineligible
due to price & location

near Chicago

Grand historical district Hyde Park/South Kenwood 6 bedroom Greystone is totally upgraded and has space for a 2 car garage.

This move-in ready elegant home has an open floor plan which is designed for entertaining. The home is on a quiet tree lined street in Historic South Kenwood neighborhood and is located within walking distance to The University of Chicago campus and the hospital. This home is approximately a 6 minutes drive to Downtown Chicago. This striking rowhouse built by Horatio Wilson has huge windows which flood the house with light. The home features high ceilings, classical vintage architectural details. beautifully refinished woodwork, such as oak floors, moldings, wainscoting, millwork and the spindle staircase leading to the top floor. Enter the main level through double oak doors to a marble mosaic vestibule, then on to a attractive open entrance hall which has a period piece callers oak bench. The big main level rooms with expansive windows graciously open to each other, from the living room, to the sitting room, to the dining room and all is viewed from the entrance hall. The sitting and dining rooms each has a freplace with an ornate carved mantle, a built in glass bookcases and a vintage oak sideboard.

There is a wonderful circular library/office with a built in bench off the dining room. The kitchen is updated with granite counter, there is a pantry and stainless appliances and a fireplace. The door from the kitchen leads to a deck overlooking a serene garden. The 2nd level enormous primary suite master has a fireplace and the bedroom faces the street with treetop views. The generous marble master bathroom has a huge walk-in shower and a separate tub. There are two more bedrooms on this level and a second bathroom. The 3rd floor also has a master suite and two more bedrooms, a full bath, a half bath and a 2nd laundry space. All the bathrooms have been redone. The self contained lower level has a large 2nd kitchen for the chef you are and comes with stainless appliances and a large table space in the dining area. On this lower level there is a laundry closet, a full marble bath with a steam shower, a bedroom and lots of closets. There is a large recreation room with space for a large bar and there is also a wine room with space for shelving for many wine bottles. This home is updated with A/C, A new b oiler and some replacement windows. The heated floors in the recreation room in the lower level makes the area warm and inviting. There is an entrance to a lovely backyard from the lower level. Ellis is a wide quiet street with ample street parking in front. There is room in the backyard to build a two garage with an opening to the alley.


Presented by Shirley Walker at
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago - Michigan Avenue Office.
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Property MLS #12061793 from MRED

Bedrooms: 6
Bedrooms Possible: 7
Bedrooms On Basement Level: 1
Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 21 x 17
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 18 x 15
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 18 x 17
Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 21 x 17
Bedroom 5 Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom 6 Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bedroom 7 Dimensions: 13 x 10
Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4 Level: Third
Bedroom 5 Level: Third
Bedroom 6 Level: Third
Bedroom 7 Level: Basement

Total Rooms: 14
Kitchen, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 7, Eating Area, Foyer, Gallery, Recreation Room
Eating Area: 13 x 10
Eating Area Level: Basement
Gallery: 28 x 8
Gallery Level: Main
Kitchen: 18 x 11
Kitchen Level: Main
Laundry: 10 x 10
Laundry Level: Third
Basement Features: Full
Entry Foyer Dimensions: 8 x 8
Family Room Dimensions: 18 x 13
Game/Recreation Room Dimensions: 37 x 20
Living Room Dimensions: 17 x 13
Entry Foyer Level: Main
Family Room Level: Main
Game/Recreation Room Level: Basement
Living Room Level: Main
Basement Description: Finished, Sub-Basement, Exterior Access, Lookout, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space

Total Bathrooms: 6
Full Bathrooms: 4
1/2 Bathrooms: 2

Hardwood Floors
Heated Floors
Walk-In Closet(s)
Bookcases
Historic/Period Mlwk
Drapes/Blinds
Granite Counters
Lobby
Separate Dining Room
Pantry
Flooring: Hardwood, Porcelain Tile

Yes
Laundry Features: In Unit, Multiple Locations

Cooling Features: Central Air
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Heating Features: Natural Gas
Number of Fireplaces: 5

Dining Area Dimensions: 21 x 19
Dining Area Level: Main
Kitchen Dimensions: 13 x 13
Kitchen Level: Basement

Lot Size Acres: 0.1033058
Lot Size Dimensions: 30 X 150
Lot Size Square Feet: 4500

Elementary School District: 299
High School District: 299

Reavis Elementary Math & Sci Spec School is a public elementary and middle school located approximately 0.2 miles away.
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Kenwood Academy High School is a public middle and high school located approximately 0.6 miles away.
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Children Rendez Vous is a private elementary and middle school located approximately 0.2 miles away.
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Annual Tax Amount: 21564.46
Source Listing Status: Active
County: Cook
Directions: Lake Shore Drive to 53rd Street exit, west to Ellis, North to address
Tax Year: 2022
Ownership: Fee Simple
Source Property Type: Residential
Parcel Number: 20111100210000
Township: Hyde Park
Property Subtype: Detached Single
Source System Name: C2C

YearAssessments
Building + Land
Total
Tax
2021$89,250 + $21,750
$111,000
$21,115
2020$64,661 + $17,400
$82,061
$18,280
2019$71,797 + $17,400
$89,197
$17,920
2018$71,797 + $17,400
$89,197
$17,619
2017$56,854 + $14,355
$71,209
$15,329
2016$56,854 + $14,355
$71,209
$14,262
2015$56,854 + $14,355
$71,209
$13,048
2014$69,503 + $11,745
$81,248
$15,074
2013$69,503 + $11,745
$81,248
$14,776
2012$69,503 + $11,745
$81,248
$13,812
2011$69,343 + $15,660
$85,003
$13,447
2010$69,343 + $15,660
$85,003
$13,536
2009$69,343 + $15,660
$85,003
$12,859
2007$71,601 + $9,917
$81,518
$11,327
2006$71,601 + $9,917
$81,518
$9,581

Listed 2024-05-23
$1,975,000
MRED
Listing removed 2024-05-20
$0
MRED
Listed 2024-02-20
$1,990,000
MRED
Listing removed 2024-02-20
$1,990,000
MRED
Listed 2023-07-26
$1,990,000
MRED
Listing removed 2023-07-26
$1,995,000
MRED
Listed 2023-05-11
$1,995,000
MRED
Listing removed 2023-05-11
$2,200,000
MRED
Listed 2022-10-24
$2,200,000
MRED
Sold 2006-02-23
$950,000
Public Record
Sold 1980-06-26
$145,000
Public Record

Total Square Feet Living: 5127
Year Built: 1891
Property Age: 133
Levels or Stories: 3
Architectural Style: Greystone

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
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