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$ 999,999

Est. payment | -/mo

5 Beds

4.5 Baths

4,724 SqFt

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$ 999,999

Est. payment | -/mo

Save

5 Beds

4.5 Baths

4,724 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 4,724 sqft

Price per Sqft $211

Subdivision Beverly Hills

MLS Listing ID 12779635

Style Mediterranean

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 4

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1927

Annual Tax Amount $13,747

Tax Year 2023

Lot Size 0.287 Acres

Lot Dimensions 62X191

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

A Rare Architectural Legacy on Prestigious Longwood Drive For the discerning buyer who appreciates exceptional architecture, rich history, and timeless craftsmanship, this extraordinary Mediterranean Renaissance estate offers an opportunity that comes along only once in a generation. Built in the 1920s and encompassing an impressive **4,724 square feet**, this distinguished residence stands as one of Longwood Drive's architectural treasures, where old-world elegance meets limitless potential. Every room tells a story, showcasing the artistry and meticulous craftsmanship that defined one of America's most celebrated architectural eras. From the moment you step through the grand entrance, you are welcomed by an unforgettable foyer anchored by a dramatic **turret-inspired winding staircase**, setting the tone for the home's remarkable scale and sophistication. Expansive entertaining spaces unfold gracefully, including a **ballroom-sized living room** centered around a stately fireplace and an elegant formal dining room designed to host unforgettable gatherings. Throughout the home, soaring ceilings, original transom windows, exquisite plaster detailing, handcrafted beam and coffered ceilings, and remarkable architectural millwork create an atmosphere of enduring luxury rarely found in today's construction. The kitchen serves as a true work of art, highlighted by one-of-a-kind custom metal artisan cabinetry that blends creativity with functionality while honoring the home's distinctive character. The upper level offers four spacious bedrooms and two baths, including an exceptional primary suite complete with a private sitting room, walk-in wardrobe, and ensuite bath-creating a tranquil retreat within this historic residence. On the main level, a fifth bedroom with its own ensuite bath, an elegant study, and an additional powder room provide ideal accommodations for guests or multigenerational living. The expansive basement extends the home's living and entertaining possibilities, featuring a recently renovated full bath, generous recreation space, and a dedicated workshop and storage area. Outside, a private courtyard-style garden invites quiet mornings and intimate evenings, while the sun-filled solarium offers a peaceful sanctuary bathed in natural light throughout the seasons. This is more than a home-it is a landmark residence waiting for its next steward. For those with a passion for architectural preservation and luxury living, this remarkable estate presents the rare opportunity to restore, personalize, and elevate one of Chicago's most captivating historic homes while preserving its extraordinary legacy for generations to come.

Location

State IL

County Cook

Area Chi - Beverly

Body of Water 2 STORY

Rooms

Basement Partially Finished, Full

Interior

Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Beamed Ceilings, Special Millwork

Heating Radiant

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Flooring Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning

Equipment CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas

Fireplace Y

Appliance Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.0

Community Features Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Roof Type Tile

Building

Lot Description Landscaped

Dwelling Type Detached Single

Building Description Brick,Stone, No

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Lake Michigan, Public

Level or Stories 2 Stories

Structure Type Brick,Stone

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Sutherland Elementary School

High Schools Morgan Park High School

School District 299 , 299, 299

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

Listed by Joseluis Martinez of Epique Realty Inc

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9924 S Longwood DR Chicago, IL 60643