4745 S Ellis Avenue
Chicago, IL 60615
- 7 beds
- 6 baths
- 10,000 sqft
- 12,750 sqft lot
- $253 per sqft
- 1899 build
- – on site
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Architecturally significant Hyde Park/South Kenwood landmarked home (Fenton House #1) and coach house is located within walking distance to The University of Chicago, near to The Museum of Science & Industry and is approx. 12 minutes drive to Downtown Chicago. This home has been magnificently and meticulously restored over the last 3 years. Designed by the renowned Chicago architect duo of Benjamin Marshall in partnership with Horatio Wilson; the home boasts approx. 10,000+ sq.ft of refined living space across 4 levels; inclusive of 7+ new bedrooms, 5.5 new bathrooms in the main house, 6 fireplaces, a study/library, a spacious living room, chef's kitchen, media room, gym and much more. All mechanicals in the home are newly installed, including all plumbing, electrical, 400 amp.; HVAC (3 new high efficiency Trane units and ductwork), gas lines and internet. The recently renovated coach house has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, living room and kitchen. The entirety of this magnificent home was renovated over the past 3 years in keeping with the Illinois standards for rehabilitation for which the current owners secured a Certificate of Rehabilitation. This stately sanctuary rests on a large and newly professionally designed and landscaped lot with an abundance of space including a private patio and a garden. No detail was spared as evidenced by the abundance of original, restored or custom replicated details that were thoughtfully blended with modern features. Upon entering the home, you are greeted with three oversized stain glass windows overlooking the original main staircase. New hardwood floors were installed throughout to accompany original or custom replicated oak and mahogany trim, and wainscoting and plaster moldings. The 1st floor consists of a large living room, dining room, study/library, a large chef's kitchen and the original butler's pantry. The chefs kitchen is flooded with light and includes Appliances which consists of a professional grade 48" dual fuel Thermador range. Sub Zero fridge, wine fridge, microwave, dishwasher, Amish 42 "custom built solid wood cabinets with soft closed doors and drawers. The 2nd level includes the oversized master bedroom with a gas fireplace, a spacious his and hers custom closet, a large master bath with a separate floor to ceiling marble shower, soaking tub and double sinks. There is a 2nd floor laundry room and 2 additional large bedrooms with a marble adjoined bathroom. The 3rd level has an enormous bedroom/recreation room, plus 3 additional bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The lower level renovation is complete with a gym/family room., a media room, bathroom second laundry area, wine room and extra storage.
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Sale history
Date | Event | Source | Price | % Change |
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6/11/21
Jun 11, 2021
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Sold | MRED | $2,530,000 | -2.5% |
5/16/21
May 16, 2021
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Sold Subject To Contingencies | MRED | $2,595,000 | |
4/23/21
Apr 23, 2021
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Listed / Active | MRED | $2,595,000 | 232.7% (48.5% / YR) |