5450 S Hyde Park Blvd., Chicago, IL 60615

An elegant, Hyde Park single-family home in move-in condition! Built in 1902 by the well-known firm of Borst & Hetherington for Richard Thompson, a Union civil war veteran, this perfectly-sized home combines the classic features of the original with many upgrades, including central a/c and a new master bath. Irreplaceable vintage elements include large gracious rooms with high ceilings, stunning woodwork, a magnificent carved-wood staircase, pocket doors, a wood-burning fireplace, and beautiful hardwood floors. The first floor offers great entertaining space, while the second contains four enormous bedrooms and two modern baths. The third floor has a wonderful spacious family room, a cozy fifth bedroom and another bath. The beautiful, spacious backyard, with mature plantings, offers a peaceful retreat from city life, with plenty of room to add a garage. A quick walk to the Stony Island Lab School campus. Easy access to the lakefront, Lake Shore Drive and public transportation downtown.