4832 S Ellis AVE

Chicago,IL 60615

$ 1950000

9 Beds

5.5 Baths

8200 SqFt


Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active Under Contract

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 8,200 sqft

Price per Sqft $237

MLS Listing ID 12100303

Bedrooms 9

Full Baths 5

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1898

Annual Tax Amount $38,413

Tax Year 2022

Lot Dimensions 100 X 249

Property Description

Welcome to a rare gem on one of historic Kenwood's most desirable tree-lined streets. The Alonzo Fuller House and Coach House, built in 1890, offer approximately 9,550 sq. ft., 8250 sq. ft. in the main house, and 1,300 sq. ft. in the coach house, all situated on a generous half-acre lot. This extraordinary property features three stories, an unfinished basement, and a four-car garage with a coach house. Step inside to discover a wealth of historic charm and character, including oak and parquet flooring, original trim and millwork, arched windows, turret rooms, coiffured ceilings, and magnificent original fireplaces. Designed by architect Federick W. Perkins, this expansive Queen Anne-style home welcomes you with a grand foyer and an exquisite staircase adorned with oak spindles and banisters. Entertain in style with a parlor, formal living room, and dining room featuring a bay window and a butler's pantry. The light-filled kitchen, with original maple floors and large windows, offers serene views of the picturesque backyard and coach house. The second floor features five spacious bedrooms with generous closets and two full bathrooms. The third floor offers the primary bedroom with an ensuite bath and walk-in closet, a versatile study/family room/ballroom with a fireplace, two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and the remnants of a convenient kitchenette, ideal for formal entertaining or everyday enjoyment.The unfinished basement presents endless possibilities, whether you envision a wine cellar with a tasting room, a hidden speakeasy, recreation room, full in-home gym, or game room. Outside, the property boasts a striking exterior of limestone and red brick, a driveway, a slate roof, and a heated four-car garage with storage, a workroom, and a coach house. The coach house includes two bedrooms, a bath, living and dining areas, and a sitting room, perfect for accommodating guests or multi-generational living. Experience Kenwood living in this exceptional residence. This magnificent home awaits your vision to carry it through the next several decades.

Location

State IL

County Cook

Area Chi - Kenwood

Rooms

Basement Full

Interior

Interior Features Hardwood Floors,First Floor Bedroom,First Floor Full Bath,Built-in Features,Walk-In Closet(s),Bookcases,Coffered Ceiling(s),Historic/Period Mlwk,Special Millwork,Separate Dining Room

Heating Natural Gas

Cooling Central Air

Fireplaces Number 4

Fireplace Y

Appliance Double Oven,Microwave,Dishwasher,High End Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Built-In Oven,Range Hood,Gas Cooktop

Laundry Sink

Exterior

Exterior Feature Storms/Screens

Garage Detached

Garage Spaces 4.0

Community Features Curbs,Gated,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved

Waterfront false

Building

Dwelling Type Detached Single

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

New Construction false

Schools

School District 299 ,299, 299

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition List Broker Must Accompany

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