Thomas Seiwert

4900 S Kimbark Avenue

Chicago, IL
$ 2,371,500 Beds 6 Baths 5.5 Sq 6,700
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An exceptional expression of architectural elegance and refined living, this distinguished 6-bedoom, 5.5-bath Kenwood residence offers the rare combination of grandeur, scale, and gracious comfort. Set on one of the neighborhood's most beautiful, tree-lined streets, this magnificent early 20th-century home is distinguished by its handsome brick facade, generous proportions and timeless craftsmanship, along with many significant modern upgrades. Spanning approximately 6,700 square feet, the residence unfolds across an impressive and thoughtfully designed floor plan, with soaring ceilings, exquisite hardwood floors, elegant millwork, and a wealth of original architectural character. The gracious entry leads to beautifully proportioned formal rooms, including an expansive living room anchored by a fireplace and an elegant dining room designed for memorable entertaining. The sophisticated yet inviting kitchen features top-quality stainless-steel appliances, a substantial center island, farmhouse sink, and abundant cabinetry, creating a refined setting for both intimate meals and large-scale gatherings. A private den offers an ideal retreat for work or relaxation. The sumptuous primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring generous proportions, two large walk-in closets, and a luxurious marble bath with dual vanities, a deep soaking tub, and separate shower. Additional bedrooms are also generously sized and complemented by beautifully appointed baths, offering exceptional comfort and privacy. The lower level further enhances the home's remarkable livability, with an expansive finished recreation room featuring built-in shelving, and recessed lighting -- an ideal setting for casual entertaining, recreation. A separate guest room with private full bath completes this level. Outside, meticulously landscaped grounds create a private and serene urban oasis, complemented by a spacious backyard and a concrete drive from the street leading to a detached two-car garage. Perfectly positioned near the lakefront, parks, premier schools, downtown transportation, and the cultural and academic institutions of the greater Hyde Park community, 4900 S. Kimbark Avenue represents a rare opportunity to experience the grandeur of a classic Chicago residence with the comfort and sophistication of modern living. The home is truly in move-in condition, having undergone extensive mechanical & structural renovations from sub-foundation to roof, including multi-zone radiant heat and air conditioning, continuous hot water, 400 AMP electrical service, and replaced water, gas and sewer lines.

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  • Price
  • $ 2,371,500
  • City
  • Chicago
  • Bedrooms
  • 6
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 5
  • County
  • COOK
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • CHI - Kenwood
  • Lot Size
  • Zip
  • 60615
  • Sqr Footage
  • 6,700
  • Year Built
  • 1918
  • Taxes
  • $ 30230
  • Style
  • Georgian
  • MLS#
  • 12711888
Listed By: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Data Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Features

General

Living Area 6700
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Appliances Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,High End Refrigerator,Freezer,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Wine Refrigerator,Range Hood
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Georgian
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1918
Township Hyde Park
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Total Rooms 12
Full Baths 5
Status Active
Directions Lake Shore Drive to 47th,west to Woodlawn,south to 49th,east to property.
City Chicago
High School District 299
MLS Area CHI - Kenwood
Tax Annual Amount 30230
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 299
Elementary School District 299
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Basement Finished,Full
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 2
Fireplace Features Decorative
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Laundry Closet
Total Bedrooms 5
Room Type Bedroom 5,Breakfast Room,Bedroom 6,Recreation Room,Balcony/Porch/Lanai,Terrace
LivingAreaSource Plans
Total Baths 6
Bedrooms Possible 6
Bathroom Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub

Exterior Features

Parking Features Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2
Lot Dimensions 60.5 X 179
Waterfront Y/N No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Elmwood Park, IL office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

7/23/2026 Listed $2,440,000
8/25/2026 3% - $2,371,500

Property vs Zip Code Average in 60615

Price
AVG $1.19M
$2.37M
Taxes
AVG $18,084
$30,230
Year Built
AVG 1921
1918
Visits
AVG 169
75
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4900 S Kimbark Avenue Chicago, IL is a Single Family Home for sale at $2371500 with 6700 sqft and a lot size of Acre(s). 4900 S Kimbark Avenue Chicago has 6 bedrooms, 5 baths and was built in 1918. The property's zip code is 60615 which is in Chicago, IL

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