4541 S Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60653

4541 S Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60653
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$1,175,000
Sold on 12/01/23
Beds Baths Sq. Ft. Taxes Built
7 6.20 7,357 $12,035 1896
On the market: 56 days
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This one-of-a-kind mansion is one of the finest homes to come to market in Bronzeville. It sits on three city lots and boast over 10,000 sqft of finished living space. The home features an attached coach house and fully finished basement. As you approach this magnificent abode, you'll be enthralled by architectural features of the well-preserved brick, limestone facade, and tasteful tuck-pointing. With 80ft of frontage, mature evergreen trees line an iron rod fence. A 45ft Colorado spruce adds privacy and year-round color. Upon stepping inside, you will be awed by the 11ft + coved ceilings, pocket doors, intricate millwork, original and fully restored stained glass windows, gleaming woodwork, hardwood floors, and grand staircase. The kitchen features granite countertops, exposed brick, an oversized island with seating for four, Thermador, and Fisher & Paykel appliances. The kitchen also offers a commercial refrigerator and 45 bottle wine cooler for all of your storage needs. A sunroom, library, 2 fireplaces, and powder room conclude the first level. Off the kitchen you will find a large cedar deck with access to a herringbone clay paver patio with limestone fire-pit, large grassy area, gravel dog run, multiple sitting areas, and a mature garden. The fully irrigated garden features: hydrangeas, white flowering dogwood, eastern redbud, magnolia, serviceberries, japanese maple, ivory silk lilac, junipers, and many other varieties of plants to ensure 4 season color and interest. The second floor of the home boast laundry, exposed brick, 3 bedrooms, 1 full Bath, and master suite with sitting area, fireplace, spa shower, and, a custom closet that has more than enough room to spare. The third level presents 2 large bedrooms, a full bath with an oversized whirlpool tub, a massive recreation room with rooftop access, a malm fireplace, and a wet bar with retro SMEG refrigerator. The walk-out basement expands the entire length of home. It's composed of 8Ft + ceilings, laundry, a large living space with terracotta floors, a full kitchen with quartz countertops, brand new LG and Bosch appliances, 70+ bottle wine and beverage cooler, 1 bed and 1.5 bath, gym, storage, and partially installed steam shower and sauna. The glamorous attached two-story coach house features 9ft + ceilings, stairlift, its own laundry, gas fireplace, and over 2500 sqft of living space perfect for in-laws, Airbnb, or multi-generational household. The full kitchen offers brand new LG and Bosch appliances, ample storage, and granite counter tops. Upstairs, 2 bedrooms, a walk-in closet, 2 full bathroom with heated floors, separate shower, and clawfoot tub complete the space. If that is not enough, the rear of the property includes two-two car oversized EV ready garages, a carport with parking for three and get ready for dunking on the MegaSlam hoop. Improvements also include upgraded electrical service, new tankless water heaters (main house) and hybrid tank/tankless model (coach house), tuck-pointing, new parapet walls, restored chimneys, new roofing, blown-in fiber & celluloid insulation, new sprinkler system, 7ft iron and cedar wood fencing, foundation & structural reinforcement, and new zoned HVAC. This truly magnificent home leaves nothing to be desired. Schedule your private showing today. 3D Floor Plan is of main house and virtual tour is of coach house.
Listing courtesy of Anthony White, EXIT Strategy Realty