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4541 S Forrestville Avenue

Chicago, IL 60653
  • $1,225,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • MLS #: 12694066
Price Reduced
UPDATED: 58 min ago
$1,225,000
  • 13
    BEDS
  • N/A
    ACRES
  • 0
    BATHS
  • 0
    1/2 BATHS
Neighborhood:
Type:
Multi-Family
Built:
1890
County:

School Ratings & Info

School District:
299

Description

RARE investment opportunity in the heart of Bronzeville - a beautifully restored 1903 historic mansion converted into four oversized luxury apartments on a rare double-wide lot. This architect-designed 2025 renovation blends timeless vintage character with modern functionality, preserving original stained and leaded glass, intricate woodwork, hardwood floors, pocket doors, fireplaces, built-ins, and original doors throughout while adding all new plumbing, electrical with upgraded 400A service and separate meters, water heaters, kitchens, baths, insulation, and individual HVAC/mini-split systems. The property offers gracious outdoor living with a welcoming front porch, private rear decks, side yard, and common courtyard patio, plus a large brick coach house featuring parking for 3 cars on the lower level with incredible potential for additional living space, studio, office, or rental unit above. Each spacious full-floor unit features four exposures with abundant natural light, large bedrooms, in-unit washer/dryers, private storage, and custom-designed kitchens with soft-close cabinetry, solid surface countertops, induction cooking, upgraded appliances, backsplashes, and hoods. Bathrooms are fully updated with a mix of walk-in showers, marble slab flooring, upgraded cabinetry, and restored clawfoot tubs. Unit mix includes a 3 bed/1 bath garden unit with exposed brick and maple LVP flooring; Unit 1 is a stunning 2,106 SF 3 bed/3 bath residence featuring walnut-paneled dining room, statement island kitchen, bay windows, wood beams, and two ensuite baths; Unit 2 is a 2,100 SF 3 bed/2 bath home with stained glass, decorative fireplace, expansive solarium with terrazzo floors and lunette windows, and flexible office/family room space; Unit 3 is a 2,044 SF penthouse offering 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, skylit stairwell entry, original hardwood floors, private ensuite bath potential, and flexible layout. Quietly situated on a short residential street among single-family homes, this one-of-a-kind turnkey property offers luxury finishes, strong rental appeal, and irreplaceable historic charm.

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4541 S Forrestville Avenue Chicago, IL 60653

  • Price: $1,225,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: Days
  • Updated: 58 min ago
  • MLS #: 12694066
13
Beds
0
Baths
0
½ Baths
N/A
Acres
1890
Built
Neighborhood:
Bronzeville
County:
Cook
Area:
Chi - Grand Boulevard
School District:
299
Property Description
RARE investment opportunity in the heart of Bronzeville - a beautifully restored 1903 historic mansion converted into four oversized luxury apartments on a rare double-wide lot. This architect-designed 2025 renovation blends timeless vintage character with modern functionality, preserving original stained and leaded glass, intricate woodwork, hardwood floors, pocket doors, fireplaces, built-ins, and original doors throughout while adding all new plumbing, electrical with upgraded 400A service and separate meters, water heaters, kitchens, baths, insulation, and individual HVAC/mini-split systems. The property offers gracious outdoor living with a welcoming front porch, private rear decks, side yard, and common courtyard patio, plus a large brick coach house featuring parking for 3 cars on the lower level with incredible potential for additional living space, studio, office, or rental unit above. Each spacious full-floor unit features four exposures with abundant natural light, large bedrooms, in-unit washer/dryers, private storage, and custom-designed kitchens with soft-close cabinetry, solid surface countertops, induction cooking, upgraded appliances, backsplashes, and hoods. Bathrooms are fully updated with a mix of walk-in showers, marble slab flooring, upgraded cabinetry, and restored clawfoot tubs. Unit mix includes a 3 bed/1 bath garden unit with exposed brick and maple LVP flooring; Unit 1 is a stunning 2,106 SF 3 bed/3 bath residence featuring walnut-paneled dining room, statement island kitchen, bay windows, wood beams, and two ensuite baths; Unit 2 is a 2,100 SF 3 bed/2 bath home with stained glass, decorative fireplace, expansive solarium with terrazzo floors and lunette windows, and flexible office/family room space; Unit 3 is a 2,044 SF penthouse offering 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, skylit stairwell entry, original hardwood floors, private ensuite bath potential, and flexible layout. Quietly situated on a short residential street among single-family homes, this one-of-a-kind turnkey property offers luxury finishes, strong rental appeal, and irreplaceable historic charm.
Exterior Features

Architectural Style Queen Anne Foundation Details BlockBrick/MortarConcrete Perimeter Is Parking Included In Price Yes Lot Size Oversized Chicago Lot Multi Family Type 4 Flat Parking Features GarageYesGarage OwnedDetached Parking Total 3 Waterfront YN No

Interior Features

Basement Details FinishedExterior EntryFullWalk-Out Access Bedrooms Below Grade 0 Bedrooms Total 13 Full Baths In Building 8 Half Baths In Building 0 Heating Natural GasElectricForced AirHeat Pump Room Type Foyer Rooms Total 26

Property Features

Age 100+ Years Built Before1978 YN Yes Community Features GatedSidewalksStreet Lights Corporate Limits Chicago General Information Commuter Bus Gross Income 142800 Mls Actual Status Price Change New Construction YN No Ownership Fee Simple Rebuilt YN No Rehab Year 2025 Sewer Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions None Tax Annual Amount 20366 Tax Year 2024 Total Numberof Unitsin Building 4 Total Rental Income 142800 Township Hyde Park Type Two to Four Units Water Source Lake MichiganPublic

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© 2026 Midwest Real Estate Data LLC. All rights reserved. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by MTP, MRED or Captivate Real Estate Group | eXp Realty LLC.

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-07-18T03:36:24.017 UTC. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Some properties which appear for sale on this website may subsequently have sold and may no longer be available. NOTICE: Many homes contain recording devices, and buyers should be aware they may be recorded during a showing.

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