4901 S Kimbark Avenue
Chicago, IL 60615
$2,295,000
Located in the heart of the South Kenwood historic landmark district, 4901 S Kimbark Avenue offers a rare opportunity to own a distinguished residence in one of Chicago's most architecturally significant neighborhoods. Surrounded by stately homes, mature trees, and picturesque streets, this exceptional property combines timeless character with an unbeatable location just moments from the University of Chicago campus, Jackson Park, the Museum of Science and Industry, and the lakefront. The imposing 3-story home has impressive curb appeal, including an inviting wrap-around porch and mature plantings. A private side yard provides a verdant refuge for play and outdoor dining. The new 2+ car garage is a real plus. Inside, the 8-bedroom, 5.5 bath home showcases generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and classic architectural details that reflect Kenwood's rich heritage. Spacious formal rooms are complemented by comfortable everyday living areas, creating an ideal setting for both entertaining and daily life. Among the many outstanding features is the beautifully designed modern eat-in kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances and the fully-finished lower level with a spacious recreation room, separate work-out room, and a new full bath. New water service, zoned a/c, and updated systems throughout. The location is second to none. Residents enjoy easy access to acclaimed restaurants, neighborhood cafes, shopping, cultural institutions, Metra and CTA transportation downtown, and the scenic paths and beaches along Lake Michigan. Jackson Park's ongoing improvements and the renowned Obama Presidential Center further ...
+ Read More| Listing Id: | 12702363 |
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| List Price: | $2,295,000 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Type: | Detached Single |
| Status: | Active |
| Bedrooms Total: | 8 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 5 |
| Bathrooms Half: | 1 |
| Living Area: | 6,500 |
| Parking On Site: | Yes |
| Association Fee: | $0 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $36,620 |
| Architectural Style: | Colonial |
| City: | Chicago |
| County Or Parish: | Cook |
| Postal Code: | 60615 |
| Year Built: | 1908 |
| Appliances: | Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer |
| Association Fee Frequency: | Not Applicable |
| Association Fee Includes: | None |
| Basement: | true |
| Basement: | Finished, Exterior Entry, Full |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 6 |
| Bedrooms Possible: | 8 |
| Community Features: | Park |
| Construction Materials: | Brick |
| Cooling: | Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity, Zoned |
| Directions: | Lake Shore to 47th, West to Lake Park, South to 49th, West to Kimbark. On SE corner of 49th & Kimbark |
| Electric: | Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service |
| Elementary School District: | 299 |
| Fireplace Features: | Decorative |
| Fireplaces Total: | 3 |
| Flooring: | Hardwood |
| Foundation Details: | Brick/Mortar, Stone |
| Garage Spaces: | 2 |
| Heating: | Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Radiant Floor |
| High School District: | 299 |
| Laundry Features: | Upper Level |
| Living Area Source: | Estimated |
| Lot Features: | Corner Lot |
| Lot Size Dimensions: | 62.5 x 129 |
| Middle Or Junior School District: | 299 |
| MLS Area Major: | Chi - Kenwood |
| Age: | 100+ Years |
| Agent Owned/Interest (Y/N): | No |
| Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: | 0 |
| Assessor Square Footage: | 5496 |
| Built Before 1978 (Y/N): | Yes |
| Bath Amenities: | Separate Shower |
| Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): | Yes |
| Corporate Limits: | Chicago |
| Dining Room: | Separate |
| Disability Access And/Or Equipped: | No |
| East: | 1,300 |
| Fireplace Location: | Living Room, Other |
| General Information: | Historical District |
| Lot Size: | Less Than .25 Acre |
| Master Association Fee: | No |
| Master Association Fee Frequency: | Not Required |
| Market Code: | Active |
| Rebuilt (Y/N): | No |
| Rehab (Y/N): | No |
| South: | 4,901 |
| Offered For Sale Or Rent: | No |
| Special Assessments: | N |
| Is Parking Included In Price: | Yes |
| Special Service Area: | N |
| Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: | 0 |
| Total Sq Ft: | 0 |
| Type Detached: | 3 Stories |
| Tax Exemptions: | Homeowner |
| Update Date: | 2026-09-27T05:05:35 |
| Window Features: | Screens |
| Original List Price: | $2,295,000 |
| Ownership: | Fee Simple |
| Parcel Number: | 20112080220000 |
| Parking Features: | Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Street, Owned |
| Parking Total: | 3 |
| Possession: | Closing |
| Roof: | Asphalt |
| Rooms Total: | 16 |
| Room Type: | Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 7, Bedroom 8, Heated Sun Room, Deck, Exercise Room, Recreation Room, Foyer, Breakfast Room |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Special Listing Conditions: | List Broker Must Accompany |
| State Or Province: | IL |
| Tax Year: | 2024 |
| Township: | Hyde Park |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Exposure: | North, South, East, West, Park |
| Actual Status: | Active |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Deck, Patio |
| Activation Date: | 2026-09-21 |
| Fencing: | Fenced |
| Water View Yn: | No |
Listing Courtesy of: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Listing Agent: Robert Sullivan
773-793-0458
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