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Listed by Michael Scanlonof eXp Realty
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Est. payment /mo
New
4541 S Forrestville AVE Chicago, IL 60653
13 Beds
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Key Details
Property Type Multi-Family
Sub Type Two to Four Units
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Subdivision Bronzeville
MLS Listing ID 12694066
Style Queen Anne
Bedrooms 13
Year Built 1890
Annual Tax Amount $20,366
Tax Year 2024
Lot Dimensions 6002
Property Sub-Type Two to Four Units
Property Description
RARE investment opportunity in the heart of Bronzeville - a beautifully restored 1903 historic mansion converted into four oversized luxury apartments on a rare double-wide lot. This architect-designed 2025 renovation blends timeless vintage character with modern functionality, preserving original stained and leaded glass, intricate woodwork, hardwood floors, pocket doors, fireplaces, built-ins, and original doors throughout while adding all new plumbing, electrical with upgraded 400A service and separate meters, water heaters, kitchens, baths, insulation, and individual HVAC/mini-split systems. The property offers gracious outdoor living with a welcoming front porch, private rear decks, side yard, and common courtyard patio, plus a large brick coach house featuring parking for 3 cars on the lower level with incredible potential for additional living space, studio, office, or rental unit above. Each spacious full-floor unit features four exposures with abundant natural light, large bedrooms, in-unit washer/dryers, private storage, and custom-designed kitchens with soft-close cabinetry, solid surface countertops, induction cooking, upgraded appliances, backsplashes, and hoods. Bathrooms are fully updated with a mix of walk-in showers, marble slab flooring, upgraded cabinetry, and restored clawfoot tubs. Unit mix includes a 3 bed/1 bath garden unit with exposed brick and maple LVP flooring; Unit 1 is a stunning 2,106 SF 3 bed/3 bath residence featuring walnut-paneled dining room, statement island kitchen, bay windows, wood beams, and two ensuite baths; Unit 2 is a 2,100 SF 3 bed/2 bath home with stained glass, decorative fireplace, expansive solarium with terrazzo floors and lunette windows, and flexible office/family room space; Unit 3 is a 2,044 SF penthouse offering 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, skylit stairwell entry, original hardwood floors, private ensuite bath potential, and flexible layout. Quietly situated on a short residential street among single-family homes, this one-of-a-kind turnkey property offers luxury finishes, strong rental appeal, and irreplaceable historic charm.
Location
State IL
County Cook
Community Gated, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Rooms
Basement Finished, Exterior Entry, Full, Walk-Out Access
Interior
Heating Natural Gas, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Fireplace N
Exterior
Garage Spaces 3.0
View Y/N true
Building
Foundation Block, Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan, Public
Structure Type Brick
New Construction false
Schools
School District 299, 299, 299
Others
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition None

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