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$1,695,000
Monthly Est:$8,437
6 Beds
- 6 Baths
4 full baths + 2 half baths
6,144sqft
4942 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
$1,695,000
$8,437/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1891
$-- HOA
-- sqft lot
$276/sq.ft
Description
An extraordinary Kenwood greystone where historic craftsmanship takes center stage. Designed by celebrated Chicago builder Horatio Wilson, this remarkable 7-bedroom, 6-bath residence showcases more than 5,000 square feet of gracious living space, blending the grandeur of Chicago's architectural past with the comforts of modern living. Rich hardwood floors, extraordinary original millwork, handcrafted built-in cabinetry, decorative columns, pocket doors, and intricate wood detailing reflect a level of craftsmanship rarely found today. Formal living and dining rooms provide elegant spaces for entertaining and everyday living. Just beyond the dining room, a cozy lounge invit...
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- Listing updated: September 12, 2026 at 9:12 am
- Listing Provided by: Benyamin Lalez , Jesse Trevino DRE #475171868 | Compass (773) 466-7150
- Source: MRED MLS-IL | MLS#: 12705893

Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
Year Built
1891
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
6,144 sqft
Lot Size
-- sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
MRED MLS
MLS Number
12705893
MLS Status
Active
Days on Market
48

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 6
Bedroom 5
Level: Second
Area: 144.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12X12
Eating Area
Level: Basement
Area: 294.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 21X14
Bedroom 6
Level: Basement
Area: 130.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 13X10
Kitchen- 2nd
Level: Basement
Area: 294.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 21X14
Recreation Rm
Level: Basement
Area: 902.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 22X41
Storage
Level: Basement
Area: 165.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 15X11
Study
Level: Main
Area: 81.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 9X9
Foyer
Level: Main
Area: 104.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 8X13
Other Room
Level: Main
Area: 132.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 7
Level: Third
Area: 528.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 24X22
Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Area: 272.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 17X16
Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Area: 289.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 17X17
Bedroom 4
Level: Third
Area: 144.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12X12
Dining Room
Level: Main
Area: 378.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 21X18
Family Room
Level: Main
Area: 380.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 20X19
Kitchen
Level: Main
Area: 273.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 21X13
Laundry
Level: Basement
Area: 36.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 3X12
Living Room
Level: Main
Area: 312.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 13X24
Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Area: 528.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 24X22
Interior
Cooling
Central Air
Interior Features
Walk In Closet(s), Historic/period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room
Heating
Steam, Radiant
Sewer
Public Sewer
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Gas Oven
Flooring
Hardwood
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1891
Home type
Single Family Residence
Construction Materials
Limestone, Brick/stone Msn Pred
Architectural Style
Greystone
Utilities & Energy
Water Source
Public
Laundry Features
Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Multiple Locations
Basement
Finished, Full
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
07/29/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $1,695,000 -10.55% $276/sqft |
09/30/2025 Source: | Listing Removed | $1,895,000 $308/sqft |
03/01/2025 Source: | Listed for Sale | $1,895,000 +0.26% $308/sqft |
07/22/2024 Source: | Off Market | $1,890,000 -5.03% $308/sqft |
02/20/2024 Source: | Price Decreased | $1,990,000 -0.25% $324/sqft |
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