An extraordinary opportunity to own a fully reimagined historic mansion in the heart of Chicago's coveted Gold Coast. This rare, turnkey residence is ideal for a private owner seeking effortless luxury or an investor looking to expand a portfolio of shortterm or AirBnB rentals. Originally crafted in 1887 by renowned… Read More architect John Wellborn Root, this timeless stone-and-brick villa blends rich architectural character with refined modern living-all just steps from the lake. Set on an oversized 24x130 lot, the home has undergone a comprehensive renovation, including a new roof, and offers more than 6,000 square feet across four beautifully finished levels. The main level centers around a stunning chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry, Wolf appliances, white quartz countertops, a mosaic backsplash, and an oversized island with integrated lighting. The grand dining area flows seamlessly into an elegant living room featuring two fireplaces, builtin shelving, and subtle undershelf illumination, creating an inviting atmosphere for everyday living and sophisticated entertaining. The sweeping staircase leads to a lavish primary suite with a fireplace, tray ceiling, hardwood floors, and a spa-caliber bath complete with its own fireplace, steam shower, freestanding soaking tub, and dual vanities. A massive custom walkin closet completes the retreat. A gracious second ensuite bedroom completes the level.The top floor offers two additional bedrooms and a cozy sitting room with a fireplace that opens to a spacious private rooftop deck. The lower level includes two more ensuite bedrooms and convenient access to the rare attached threecar garage.With six ensuite bedrooms, five-and-a-half baths, impeccable finishes, and thoughtful updates throughout, this historic home delivers exceptional comfort, versatility, and craftsmanship. A truly rare offering-masterfully restored, movein ready, and perfectly situated moments from the Gold Coast's finest dining, shopping, and lakefront living. Read Less
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Listing Snapshot
Days Online
15
Last Updated
Beds
6
Full Baths
5
Partial Baths
1
Square Ft.
6,000
Year Built
1892
MLS Number
12756996
Additional Details
Appliances & Equipment
Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Portable Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Humidifier, Other equipment: Security System, CO Detectors, Sump Pump
Basement
Finished, Full, Daylight
Building
Built in 1892, Living area: 6000, Construction Materials: Brick, Stone
Community
Curbs, Gated, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned
Fence
Fenced
Fireplaces
6 fireplaces, Wood Burning
Floors
Hardwood
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Garage
3 spaces
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant Floor
Home Owner's Association
Association Fee: $0, Fee Frequency: Not Applicable, Fee Includes: None
Interior Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s), In-Law Floorplan
Lot
Dimensions: 24X130
Parking
3 total parking spaces, Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
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