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3978 S Lake Park Avenue

Chicago, IL 60653
  • $780,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 154 Days
  • MLS #: 11817073
UPDATED: 45 min ago
$780,000
  • 5
    BEDS
  • N/A
    ACRES
  • 4
    BATHS
  • 1
    1/2 BATHS
  • 5,400
    SQFT
  • $144
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1883
County:

School Information

Elementary School:
Middle School:
School District:
299

Description

This Historic Greystone mansion is 5 BR/4.5 BA and is a whopping 5400 SF spread across 3 levels. This vintage-lover's dream sits on an oversized lot and has been lovingly restored to its original grandeur. The home is an architectural marvel that features: soaring 11' ceilings; chevron hardwood flooring; stunning restored millwork; cove ceilings; pocket doors; 5 gas/wood-burning fireplaces and period lighting from Victorian Lighting Works ($50K value). The home's modern updates include: electrical (400 AMP service); updated plumbing (2015); SpacePak central air; new furnace (2023); tear-off roof with 75-year Landmark shingles (2017); 3-car garage (2017) and veranda in the professionally landscaped back yard w/dog run. Every room in the home is extra-large. The first level features oversized living room, elegant parlor, dining room and huge kitchen ready for your finishing touches. 2nd level has 3 BR's and sitting parlor. Primary BR features fireplace and dressing parlor and the BA includes steam shower, dual vanity and spa tub (2020). Additional main suite includes Jack-and-Jill bath with steam/sauna shower, whirlpool tub, and dual vanity. 3rd level includes 2 additional BR's and full BA. Lower level has 10" ceilings, 2 fireplaces and is framed out for additional living/rental unit. This home is ideal as PRIVATE RESIDENCE (w/potential rental unit), AIRBNB, or BED & BREAKFAST! Convenient location, steps to lake and minutes to loop, University of Chicago, Lake Shore Drive, CTA, Mariano's, dining, shopping and museums. Property sold As-Is. First exterior pic is of orginal condition. Last photo is current condition.

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3978 S Lake Park Avenue Chicago, IL 60653

  • Price: $780,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 154 Days
  • Updated: 45 min ago
  • MLS #: 11817073
5
Beds
4
Baths
1
½ Baths
N/A
Acres
5,400
SQFT
$144
$/SQFT
1883
Built
Neighborhood:
Chi - Oakland
County:
Cook
Area:
Chi - Oakland
Elementary School:
Robinson Elementary School
Middle School:
Fuller Elementary School
High School:
Phillips Academy High School
School District:
299
Property Description
This Historic Greystone mansion is 5 BR/4.5 BA and is a whopping 5400 SF spread across 3 levels. This vintage-lover's dream sits on an oversized lot and has been lovingly restored to its original grandeur. The home is an architectural marvel that features: soaring 11' ceilings; chevron hardwood flooring; stunning restored millwork; cove ceilings; pocket doors; 5 gas/wood-burning fireplaces and period lighting from Victorian Lighting Works ($50K value). The home's modern updates include: electrical (400 AMP service); updated plumbing (2015); SpacePak central air; new furnace (2023); tear-off roof with 75-year Landmark shingles (2017); 3-car garage (2017) and veranda in the professionally landscaped back yard w/dog run. Every room in the home is extra-large. The first level features oversized living room, elegant parlor, dining room and huge kitchen ready for your finishing touches. 2nd level has 3 BR's and sitting parlor. Primary BR features fireplace and dressing parlor and the BA includes steam shower, dual vanity and spa tub (2020). Additional main suite includes Jack-and-Jill bath with steam/sauna shower, whirlpool tub, and dual vanity. 3rd level includes 2 additional BR's and full BA. Lower level has 10" ceilings, 2 fireplaces and is framed out for additional living/rental unit. This home is ideal as PRIVATE RESIDENCE (w/potential rental unit), AIRBNB, or BED & BREAKFAST! Convenient location, steps to lake and minutes to loop, University of Chicago, Lake Shore Drive, CTA, Mariano's, dining, shopping and museums. Property sold As-Is. First exterior pic is of orginal condition. Last photo is current condition.
Exterior Features

Architectural Style Greystone Exterior Building Type BrickStone Exterior Features BalconyDeckPatio Garage Details Garage Door Opener(S) Garage Onsite Yes Garage Ownersite Owned Garage Type Detached Is Parking Included In Price Yes Lot Size Oversized Chicago Lot Parking Details Garage Types 3 Stories Waterfront YN No

Interior Features

Appliances RangeDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryer Approximate Finished Sq Ft 3831 Attic Unfinished Basement UnfinishedRoughed-In Fireplace Basement Bathrooms YN No Basement Details Full Bathroom WhirlpoolSeparate ShowerSteam ShowerDouble Sink Bedrooms Below Grade 0 Bedrooms Total 5 Cooling Space Pac Dining Room Separate Fireplace Features Wood BurningGas Log Fireplace Location Living RoomMaster BedroomBasementDining Room Fireplaces Total 5 Heating Natural GasForced Air Interior Features Bar-WetHardwood FloorsSecond Floor LaundryBuilt-In FeaturesWalk-In Closet(S)Historic/Period MlwkSpecial Millwork Laundry Features In UnitLaundry Closet Main Sq Ft 1543 Room Type OfficeBedroom 5 Rooms Office (Main) Bedroom 5 (Third) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) Bedroom 2 (Second) Bedroom 3 (Second) Bedroom 4 (Third) Dining Room (Main) Family Room (Second) Kitchen (Main) Laundry (Second) Living Room (Main) Master Bedroom (Second) Rooms Total 10 Total Sq Ft 3831 Unfinished Sqft 5374 Upper Square Feet 2288

Property Features

Age 100+ Years Association Fee Frequency Not Applicable Association Fee Includes None Built Before1978 YN Yes Community Features ParkLakeCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet Paved Corporate Limits Chicago Disability Access And Or Equipped No General Information School Bus ServiceCommuter BusCommuter TrainInterstate AccessHistorical District Master Association Fee Frequency Not Required Mls Actual Status Active New Construction YN No Other Equipment Co DetectorsMultiple Water Heaters Ownership Fee Simple Rebuilt YN No Rehab Year 2017 Sewer Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions List Broker Must Accompany Tax Annual Amount 9681.21 Tax Year 2021 Township Hyde Park Type Detached Single Water Source Lake Michigan

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© 2023 Midwest Real Estate Data LLC. All rights reserved. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by MTP, MRED or eXp Realty. Based on information submitted to the MRED as of 2023-11-28T13:59:18.533 UTC. All data is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MRED. MRED supplied Open House information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some properties which appear for sale on this website may subsequently have sold and may no longer be available. NOTICE: Many homes contain recording devices, and buyers should be aware they may be recorded during a showing.

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