4908 S Kimbark

Chicago, IL 60615

Located on the most desirable, family-friendly block of the historic Kenwood landmark district, 4908 S Kimbark was built in 1908 for R L Gifford, President of Illinois Engineering Co. This elegant 3-story brick house with matching coach house retains a wealth of irreplaceable vintage features: large graciously proportioned rooms, mahogany and oak paneling, hardwood floors, fireplaces with original tilework, leaded-glass windows, high ceilings. Enormous updated kitchen, with state-of-the-art appliances, provides ample storage and counter space, along with room for a full-sized table for family meals. Adjacent laundry/mudroom provides convenient access to the 2-car garage. The 2nd floor features 3 bedrooms, all with ensuite baths, including the imposing master suite, composed of 3 large rooms plus private bath. Full-height 3rd floor provides two more large bedrooms, hall bath, and a spacious family room with its own kitchen. Charming private backyard. Studio apartment above the garage.