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3978 S Lake Park
Chicago, IL 60653

  • 5 Beds
  • 4 / 1 Baths
  • 3,831 Sq. Ft.
  • Built In 1883
Price

$885,000

Est Payment
$5,275 / month (details)  
Taxes
$7,516  
Beds
5  
Baths
4 / 1  
Rooms
10  
Type
Detached Single  
Sq. Ft.
3,831  
Lot Size
37 X 180  
Built
1883  
Neighborhood
Oakland  
MLS
#11067198
Status
Cancelled

Property Description

POPULAR BRONZEVILLE/OAKLAND AREA! Beautifully restored Victorian Greystone Mansion! This amazing masterpiece is approx 5400SF and is unique to any other residences in the area. Featuring; Oversized lot with 5BR's/4.5BA's, formal dining room, sitting parlor, great room, soaring ceilings, and chevron wood flooring. Recreated staircase landing & bench designed by a European craftsman, along with stunning ceiling detail and millwork. Turn-of-the-century hardware, lighting, and pocket doors restored to pristine condition. Reconstructed intricate hardwood flooring with original lattice pattern and custom detail, ready for your preferred stain in several living areas. Charming sitting room is adjacent to great room featuring one of the 5 gas/woodburing fireplaces (2 additional fireplaces avail to restore) with designer custom tile. Elegant dining room includes beautifully restored wood trim, built-ins, and reconstructed cove ceilings. Powder room added and tucked away on main level. Spacious kitchen prepped for your finishing touches. Primary bedroom features hardwood flooring, fireplace, soaring cove ceiling, dressing parlor, and ensuite with whirlpool tub and sep shower. Secondary bedroom includes Jack-and-Jill bathroom, with pocket doors opening to bedroom/parlor with fireplace, and wet bar. Additional main suite includes attached luxury bathroom w/steam shower, whirlpool tub, and double sinks. Top floor features 2 additional bedrooms, hardwood flooring, and full bath. Amazing reproduction lighting from Victorian Lighting Works valued at over $50k alone. Roof was a tear off in 2015 using historic landmark shingles. 3 car garage and back veranda built in 2012, new lighting push buttons and new plumbing in 2015. Basement features approx 9.5ft ceilings and was specially prepped to offer additional living area, with 2 fireplaces, bedroom space, and bathroom rough, for future build-out. Sprawling outdoor space includes stunning landscaped backyard with seating area and access from garage party door. Rooftop access and balcony also great for additional entertainment space. Convenient location, steps to lake, U of C, Hyde Park, LSD public transportation, Mariano's, dining, shopping, museums, & sports venues. UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN AN HISTORIC GEM IN A BOOMING NEIGHBORHOOD! Being sold in current condition, allowing buyer's to add final touches to complete this historical beauty. NOTE; 1ST EXTERIOR PIC IS OF ORIGINAL CONDITION/LAST PIC IS CURRENT CONDITION. Please ask for details. Also, AMAZING opportunity and location for PRIVATE RESIDENCE, AIRBNB or BED & BREAKFAST!

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Rooms

Room
Level
Flooring
Size
Living Room
Main
Hardwood
Dining Room
Main
Hardwood
Family Room
Second
Hardwood
Master Bedroom
Second
Hardwood
Bedroom 2
Second
Hardwood
Bedroom 3
Second
Hardwood
Bedroom 4
Third
Hardwood
Bedroom 5
Third
Hardwood
Office
Main
Hardwood

Utilities

  • Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling Window/Wall Units - 2
  • Water Lake Michigan
  • Sewer Public Sewer

Additional Information

Interior Features
Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Special Millwork
Exterior Features
Balcony, Deck, Patio
Parking
3 Garage Spaces, Garage Door Opener(s), Owned, Parking included in price
Schools
Phillips Academy High School (299), Fuller Elementary School (299), Robinson Elementary School (299)

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Listing History

04-27-2021 Listed at $895,000
08-05-2021 Status changed to Under Contract
08-18-2021 Status changed to Active
09-08-2021 Price decreased by $10,000 to $885,000
10-12-2021 Status changed to Cancelled
Last Modified 10/12/21 9:06 AM

Nearby Transportation

  • Bus 39 < 0.1 mi
  • Bus 4 0.2 mi
  • Bus 43 0.4 mi
  • Bus 3 0.7 mi
  • Bus 35 0.8 mi
  • Bus 47 0.9 mi
  • Bus 31 1.0 mi
  • Bus 28 1.1 mi
  • Bus 6 1.1 mi
  • Bus 2 1.1 mi
  • Bus 1 1.1 mi
  • Bus 29 1.2 mi
  • Metra Electric 1.1 mi
  • Green Line 0.9 mi
  • I 55 North 1.4 mi
  • I 90 West 1.4 mi
  • I 94 West 1.4 mi
  • I 55 South 1.4 mi
  • I 90 East 1.5 mi
  • I 94 East 1.5 mi
  • I 290 East 3.9 mi
  • I 290 West 4.7 mi
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