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As you enter the long newly paved driveway to this very private property, prepare to be wowed by the botanic garden nature of the almost 12 acres of paradise. The manicured grounds and gardens surround the beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2 ½ bath home. Beautiful stained wide plank hardwood flooring enhances the main level. Enjoy the wood burning fireplace as the temperature drops. The sunroom features two walls of floor to ceiling windows as well as a vaulted ceiling and built in bookcases. This is the perfect room to enjoy both the bounty of flora and fauna that abounds on this property. The three sided screened in porch with tile flooring (with some views of Rug Lake) is located adjacent to the sunroom. Kitchen upgrades include new quartz counters, subway tile backsplash and a new dishwasher in 2022. The second level has 3 bedrooms and a full bath. The windows and plantation shutters on the second level were replaced in 2017. The upstairs bath was remodeled with a new toilet, tile flooring and sink in 2017. The owners have made many improvements over the last few years. Some include a new hot water heater (2016), new A/C (2024), new Leaf Guard gutters (2017), plant shed repair (2023), electrical upgrades (2017), repair of front stoop and railings, and concrete work for front walkway. The lower level is accessed via the 2 car garage, is unfinished and can be turned into a great recreation room, a guest suite or additional bedrooms. The laundry is on the lower level. The property features 3 additional outbuildings-a plant shed, a storage shed and a large pole barn that has been used recreationally for ping pong and parties. There is also a screened gazebo for enjoying the gorgeous gardens. A new pergola was added in 2016 and the enormous deck was replaced in 2016. Extensive landscaping thinned out some trees and created gardens to enjoy. There are pathways around the property with a large opening in the rear - perfect for bonfires or to host a wedding. Pines, magnolias, flowering apple and hydrangeas enhance this beautiful parcel. Most personal property including the golf cart and Cub riding mower (barely used $4500 new) can be purchased. Seller to keep a few personal items and some artwork. ADT security system. Buyer to verify all measurements.

Introducing an enchanting lakefront sanctuary, where luxury and natural beauty intertwine to create an unparalleled living experience. Nestled on the shores ofLake Louise, this remarkable property spans over 8300 square feet across three levels, offering a haven of elegance and tranquility in this 6 bedroom, 9 bathroom home. As youarrive, a grand brick driveway winds its way to an impressive 5-car garage. Stepping through the custom solid wood front door, you're greeted by an inviting foyer revealing anexpansive open-concept living and dining area adorned with soaring ceilings and bathed in natural light. Every corner of this home has been thoughtfully designed to maximize thebeauty of its surroundings. At the heart of the home lies the gourmet kitchen, where culinary dreams come to life amidst top-of-the-line appliances and a generously stocked pantry.Radiant heat flows throughout, ensuring warmth and comfort on even the coldest of days, while oversized windows and outdoor space on every level invite the outdoors in, blurringthe lines between interior and exterior spaces. The main level primary bedroom offers a serene retreat, boasting two oversized walk-in closets and a lavish ensuite bath. Access therest of the home via stairs or your private elevator where you will find an additional 4 bedrooms, all with ensuite baths and walk-in closets, full guest suite above the garage, andfeatures such as a recreational room, wet bar, wine cellar, second kitchen and dining area, workout room, sauna, steam shower and TONS of storage. But the true magic liesoutside, where an in-ground pool, hot tub, and outdoor seating area await, offering the perfect setting for entertaining or quiet moments of reflection. With your own boat slip and liftjust steps away, the lake is yours to explore. Located within the prestigious Shorewood Forest community, residents enjoy an array of amenities including boating, a communitypool, tennis and basketball courts, and a pristine beach.

Introducing an enchanting lakefront sanctuary, where luxury and natural beauty intertwine to create an unparalleled living experience. Nestled on the shores of Lake Louise, this remarkable property spans over 8300 square feet across three levels, offering a haven of elegance and tranquility in this 6 bedroom, 9 bathroom home. As you arrive, a grand brick driveway winds its way to an impressive 5-car garage. Stepping through the custom solid wood front door, you're greeted by an inviting foyer revealing an expansive open-concept living and dining area adorned with soaring ceilings and bathed in natural light. Every corner of this home has been thoughtfully designed to maximize the beauty of its surroundings. At the heart of the home lies the gourmet kitchen, where culinary dreams come to life amidst top-of-the-line appliances and a generously stocked pantry. Radiant heat flows throughout, ensuring warmth and comfort on even the coldest of days, while oversized windows and outdoor space on every level invite the outdoors in, blurring the lines between interior and exterior spaces. The main level primary bedroom offers a serene retreat, boasting two oversized walk-in closets and a lavish ensuite bath. Access the rest of the home via stairs or your private elevator where you will find an additional 4 bedrooms, all with ensuite baths and walk-in closets, full guest suite above the garage, and features such as a recreational room, wet bar, wine cellar, second kitchen and dining area, workout room, sauna, steam shower and TONS of storage. But the true magic lies outside, where an in-ground pool, hot tub, and outdoor seating area await, offering the perfect setting for entertaining or quiet moments of reflection. With your own boat slip and lift just steps away, the lake is yours to explore. Located within the prestigious Shorewood Forest community, residents enjoy an array of amenities including boating, a community pool, tennis and basketball courts, and a pristine beach.

Welcome to your own private paradise! Nestled on over 10 acres of picturesque riverfront land, this stunning property offers the ultimate retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Boasting a charming 1 bed 1 bath cabin, this cozy retreat is the perfect place to unwind and reconnect with nature. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of the river flowing just steps from your doorstep, or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars as you roast marshmallows over the fire pit. But that's not all - this property also features a remarkable 6100 square foot craftsman style metal building, complete with utilities, kitchen, and bath. The possibilities are endless with this versatile space, which can be utilized for events, as a clubhouse, car storage, hobby farming, woodworking, parties, or even as an equestrian facility. Whether you're seeking a serene weekend getaway, a place to host unforgettable gatherings, or a unique space to pursue your passions, this riverfront retreat has it all. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise - schedule your private tour today!

Step into this stunning two story, perfectly move in ready. Meticulously maintained and updated, this home features two living spaces, a formal dining room, a built in wine bar and a cozy den with a view of the water, perfect for relaxing after a long day. A modern kitchen finishes the main floor, complete with newer stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Enjoy outdoor entertaining on the deck and under your gazebo while taking in the gorgeous yard and serene water views! Upstairs, you’ll find the primary suite with an updated ensuite bath and your own private balcony, plus three additional bathrooms and a full, updated bath! The finished basement offers a versatile recreation room, laundry area, and plenty of storage. Recent updates include new alarm system, new roof and gutters, new siding, a new shed, new stainless steel kitchen appliances, and a newly repaved driveway!

Welcome to this charming recently rehabbed, 2+1-bedroom Georgian home with 2.5 bathrooms. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a spacious open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living and dining areas, leading to a well-appointed kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances. The full basement offers a versatile space, perfect for entertainment, a home office, or a personal retreat. Outside, the backyard oasis provides an ideal setting for gatherings or peaceful evenings. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, and transportation, this home offers a harmonious blend of tranquility and convenience. Welcome home!

Turn key investment opportunity! Expertly crafted brick three unit building by top developer in Hyde Park. Spacious floor plans with fantastic indoor and outdoor space. Contemporary fixtures and finishes and modern black accents throughout. Main level duplex-down with 4 bedrooms, 3.1 baths, front and back balcony, and covered deck with outdoor fireplace. Second-floor simplex with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and front and back balcony. Top floor simplex with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, front and back balcony, and private roof top deck with wet bar. Detached two-car garage + detached one-car garage with roof deck. Awesome location in Hyde Park close to the beach, restaurants, shopping, groceries, parks, other great neighborhoods, and much more!

Wow, what a lovely renovation for this charming home with a beautiful yard on a quiet block! 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, with a finished walk-out basement. New everything - flooring, kitchen, bathrooms, deck, electrical, plumbing, etc. As you walk in, there is large foyer/mudroom. Then you enter the spacious and open living room/dining room. All three bedrooms are on the main level. All the bathrooms have been finished w/ modern porcelain tiles and fixtures. The kitchen is beautiful! Sleek new cabinets, quartz countertops, and new stainless steel appliances. Off the kitchen is another back foyer/mudroom that is ideal for additional storage. The basement is huge! A wide open space that can accommodate all of your fun entertaining ideas. There is also a huge side yard and space in the back that can accommodate parking 3 cars. Welcome home.

Welcome to this beautifully renovated two-bedroom, two/two bathroom townhome in the charming North Kenwood neighborhood of Chicago. This modern home boasts all-new stainless steel appliances, sleek new vinyl flooring throughout, and fully updated kitchens and bathrooms. The large primary bedroom features a vaulted ceiling with ample closets and ensuite bathroom. Enjoy the convenience of a dedicated laundry room, a spacious, partially finished basement which can be used as an office, recreation room or guest bedroom, the unfinished portion offers ample storage or can be converted to a multi-use space. One car detached, garage. The newly landscaped front yard adds to the home's curb appeal. In addition to the recent renovations the roof, back deck, back pavers and a/c unit were replaced approximately two years ago. The furnace is a year old and the hot water heater was replaced this year. Perfectly situated within walking distance of the scenic lakefront trails, commuter trains, and buses, this home offers easy access to the best of city living. You'll be just minutes away from downtown Chicago, vibrant museums, trendy restaurants, and many shopping options in a lively and historic neighborhood. Don't miss this opportunity to experience comfort and convenience in the heart of North Kenwood!

Presenting one of Drexel Boulevard's most distinguished estates, a meticulously redesigned three-story masterpiece in Chicago. Originally envisioned by architect Horatio Wilson for Benjamin Bensinger, president of the Brunswick Corporation, this home seamlessly blends its handsome original exterior with a completely reimagined interior. Wilson's meticulous attention to detail shines through in the ornate tiled gallery floor, grand fireplaces, barrel-domed baroque plaster ceilings, and enduring hardwood flooring throughout. Spanning an expansive 50x200 ft lot, this grand residence offers a spacious interior highlighted by a majestic foyer with a fireplace, a sprawling open-plan first floor boasting 12 ft ceilings, and the potential for up to seven bedrooms across its second and third floors. The main level features a generous living room with bay windows bathing the space in natural light and overlooking Drexel Blvd. The living and foyer seamlessly transition into dining and family rooms adjacent to the all-new white kitchen, complete with island seating, breakfast table space, and a convenient powder room. Step outside to discover a deck and expansive grassy yard, perfect for play and entertaining. Beyond the main house, the property includes a charming rear coach house and a four-car garage with additional space above, ideal for an apartment, home office, gym, or creative studio. The basement offers even more space for recreation and entertainment, featuring a wet bar, wine cellar, exposed brick walls, and a full bath. On the second floor, a gracious primary bedroom suite awaits with his and hers bathrooms, outstanding closet space, and two additional bedrooms connected by a Jack and Jill bath. The third floor unveils another primary suite adorned with gorgeous wood ceilings, detailed windows, an en-suite bathroom, and ample closet space. This level also hosts another bedroom with a bath and a family room leading to a rooftop deck offering panoramic treetop views of the neighborhood. This distinguished residence combines historic charm with modern luxury, offering limitless possibilities and unparalleled space on coveted Drexel Boulevard. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Chicago's architectural heritage.

This 1885 single-family home has been totally gut rehabbed but still keeps its original doors for a touch of old-school charm. Everything else was replaced in 2020 - all new mechanicals, two HVAC systems, roof work, and tuckpointing. The first floor is huge and perfect for hanging out, dining, and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. There's an extra bedroom and full bathroom in the finished basement - great for guests or an office. The home is move-in ready with gorgeous finishes throughout. Out back, there's a new two-car garage. You're close to Mariano's and the lakefront, making errands and weekend fun super convenient. Bonus: This home has a cool history! It was owned by descendants of Free Frank McWorter, a former slave who bought his freedom and founded New Philadelphia, Illinois, in 1836. Don't miss out on this mix of history and modern living. Come check it out!

Eligible for $25,000 buyer down-payment/closing costs! Nestled on a serene block in Bronzeville, amidst tree-lined streets and a vibrant community, stands a home that seamlessly blends timeless elegance with modern comfort. As you approach, the allure of this property is immediately apparent - an oversized lot with a charming side yard welcomes you, hinting at the treasures that lie within. Step through the inviting front door and into a world of refined living. The main floor unfolds with grace and sophistication, featuring an open floorplan that effortlessly flows from the formal living room to a cozy fireplace-adorned sanctuary, perfect for gathering with loved ones. Imagine hosting elegant dinners in the stately dining area, illuminated by the warm glow of the fireplace. At the heart of the home lies the gourmet kitchen, a culinary haven boasting an abundance of cabinets, a central island, stainless steel appliances, and sparkling granite countertops. Natural light pours in through a vast window, bathing the space in a soothing ambiance - an ideal setting for both everyday meals and grand celebrations. Convenience meets luxury on the main floor, with a full bedroom, currently utilized as a tranquil office space, and a well-appointed bathroom, offering flexibility for various lifestyle needs. Ascend the grand hardwood staircase to the second floor, where comfort and tranquility await. Here, you'll discover three generously sized bedrooms, each offering its own unique charm and character. The highlight of this level is undoubtedly the expansive primary suite, a serene retreat featuring a multitude of windows that bathe the space in sunlight. Relax and unwind in the luxurious en-suite bathroom, complete with marble floors, a rejuvenating whirlpool tub, and a separate standing shower. The huge laundry room on the 2nd floor with ample storage is a key factor. The allure of this home extends beyond its walls, offering a finished walk-out basement that boasts a spacious family room, an additional bedroom, and a bathroom - providing ample space for recreation, relaxation, or accommodating guests. The massive basement utility room has another washer/dryer and much needed storage for a home of this size. The walk-out feature offers flexibility for multi-generational living or the option to do short term rentals for extra income. Outside, a true oasis awaits. A sprawling outdoor deck beckons, providing the perfect spot to savor morning coffee or bask in the golden hues of sunset. Step into the expansive backyard, where lush greenery and vibrant blooms create a picturesque retreat. Enjoy al fresco dining on the spacious deck, gather around the fire pit under the stars, or cultivate your own culinary creations in the herb garden. Conveniently located within walking distance of a nearby park, playground, and walking trail, and just steps away from local cafes and restaurants, this home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and urban convenience. With easy access to public transportation and major thoroughfares, Hyde Park, South Loop, and downtown Chicago are mere minutes away. Meticulously maintained by its original owners, this home comes complete with a transferable home warranty and a new gutter system - ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Welcome home to this Bronzeville Beauty, where timeless elegance meets modern luxury - schedule your private showing today and experience the magic for yourself.

This historic 1880's Bronzeville Grey Stone Mansion offers a unique opportunity to own a 4800 square feet property with 5 bedrooms, a bonus room, and 3.5 baths. The top three floors feature three bedrooms, two and a half baths, and a 600 square foot bonus room. The main floor welcomes you with 11 ft. ceilings an open floor concept connecting the living room, dining room, kitchen, half bath, and mudroom. The living room showcases seven-foot two bay windows along with a picture window. The galley chef's kitchen boasts brand new 42-inch cabinets, upgraded stone countertops, and a 104-inch island perfect for entertaining. Moving to the second floor, you'll find two secondary bedrooms, a hallway bathroom, a large laundry room, and the main private suite with a spa-like bathroom, 84-inch windows, recessed lighting, and ample closet space. The fourth floor is a delightful bonus room, offering 600 square feet of space for various uses such as a movie theatre, playroom, office, or storage. The English basement has been gutted and renovated to include two bedrooms, a bathroom, a full kitchen, and a living room with front and back door access. This unit is ideal for extended family, guests, or rental income due to its privacy and modern amenities.

Huge house on a nice block, yard and 2 car garage! This beautiful brick home has been completely renovated! 6 bedrooms (three on the main level, two on the 2nd floor, and one in the basement) with two full bathrooms, and one half bathroom. Enter into the stylish foyer with an intricate wall design. The living room/dining room is spacious with lots of windows bringing in natural light. The stunning kitchen has gorgeous new cabinets, stunning countertops and stainless steel appliances. There is a mudroom/storage area that leads out to the back yard and two car garage. On the top floor are two huge bedrooms, a half bathroom, and plenty of storage. The finished basement has a spacious family room, a big bedroom, huge laundry/utility room and an office area. This house has plenty of room for fine living and entertaining! Welcome home.

Welcome to Washington Heights! Welcome to this fully rehabbed traditional, Chicago bungalow. It features 3+ bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, along with an additional 2 bedrooms in the fully finished basement. This warm and inviting rehab boasts white, gray, and black design and material elements throughout. Flooded with natural sunlight, it offers a cozy and living and dinning room open floor plan with beautiful white cabinets, a combination of hardwood floors and tile flooring. The bedrooms are comfortable and pleasantly sized. As a bonus, the finished basement awaits your entertainment ideas and a ready to go backyard for entertaining or relaxing.

RARELY AVAILABLE AND VERY UNIQUE MUSEUM PARK TOWNHOUSE WITH HIGH-RISE AMENITIES (ONE OF ONLY 4 UNITS DIRECTLY CONNECTED TO THE TOWERS)! THIS BEAUTIFUL PROPERTY FEATURES A PRIVATE ENTRANCE WITH FRONT YARD + PATIO, 3 BEDROOMS + OFFICE (OR 4TH BED) + DEN, AND 3 FULL BATHS. KITCHEN FEATURES SS APPLIANCES, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, BREAKFAST BAR, AND PANTRY. LIVING AND DINING ROOMS WITH FIREPLACE AND ACCESS TO PRIVATE BALCONY. PRIMARY SUITE WITH WALK-IN CLOSET, PRIVATE BATH WITH DUAL SINK VANITY AND SEPARATE SHOWER AND TUB. SECOND BEDROOM AND ADDITIONAL FULL BATH ALSO ON THE SAME LEVEL. THE FOURTH LEVEL OFFERS A DEN/FLEX SPACE WITH ACCESS TO THE PRIVATE ROOF TOP BALCONY. MAIN LEVEL THIRD BEDROOM SUITE WITH PRIVATE BATH AND ADJACENT OFFICE/FOURTH BED WITH FRENCH DOORS. LAUNDRY AND UTILITY ROOMS ON MAIN LEVEL OFFER EXTRA STORAGE AND SECURED DIRECT ACCESS TO GARAGE (EXTRA STORAGE IN BREEZEWAY FROM GARAGE TO UNIT). TWO PREMIUM PARKING SPACES INCLUDED DIRECTLY OUTSIDE OF UNITS GARAGE ENTRANCE. HIGH-RISE AMENITIES INCLUDE ACCESS TO DOOR STAFF AND PACKAGE RECEIVING, OUTDOOR POOL, WORKOUT FACILITIES, BILLIARDS ROOM, PARTY/CLUBHOUSE ROOMS WITH CATERING KITCHENS, AND OUTDOOR SPACE WITH STUNNING VIEWS OF THE PARKS, LAKEFRONT, SOLDIER FIELD, AND NAVY PIER FIREWORKS. ON-SITE ACCESS TO SOUTHLOOP MARKET AND DRY-CLEANERS. BEST LOCATION IN THE SOUTH LOOP - WALKABLE TO GRANT PARK, MUSEUM CAMPUS, LAKEFRONT TRAIL, TUNNEL ACCESS TO EASILY CROSS LSD AND SO MUCH MORE. VERY LOW HOA FEES! UPDATES: ZONE 1 FURNACE 2017; W/D 2019; ROOF, ZONE 2 FURNACE, BOTH AC UNITS 2020; DISHWASHER 2023; FRONT DOOR, BALCONY SLIDING DOORS, LUXURY VINYL PLANK FLOORING, CARPETING, HOT WATER HEATER, BATHROOM FIXTURES, AND INTERIOR PAINT 2024. HVAC HAS UV BLUE LIGHT STERILIZATION SYSTEMS.

Welcome home to this stunning turnkey townhome located on highly sought-after Indiana Avenue, nestled in the vibrant South Loop. Known for its tree-lined streets, this South Loop gem offers unparalleled access to parks, the lakefront, and all the best the area has to offer, while providing a serene and sun-drenched retreat. Step into the open and airy living space, where natural sunlight floods the hardwood-floored living room and separate dining room. The wide floor plan enhances the home's single-family feel, adding a touch of elegance and charm. The chef's kitchen is a culinary dream, featuring updated 42-inch cabinetry, granite countertops, an island, and a breakfast table area with picturesque views of a beautifully landscaped private courtyard. Enjoy the views of the private courtyard while cooking your favorite meal. The third level is dedicated to relaxation, with a spacious primary suite that includes a private balcony overlooking the courtyard, two walk-in closets, and additional wall closets. The oversized primary bath boasts dual sinks, a separate walk-in shower, and a whirlpool bathtub. The full size laundry room is very convenient on the primary bedroom level. The original floor plan was customized, but can easily be converted back to include an additional bedroom on the third level. The fourth level includes two bedrooms and a full bath, plus access to a rooftop deck with impressive city views and a beautiful courtyard below. The drop-down staircase leads to a massive attic storage room. This is a rare and valuable feature that adds significant convenience. The versatile first-floor family room is perfect for cozy movie nights, playtime, or a home office, complete with high ceilings, a fireplace, built-in bookshelves, and ample natural light. This level also provides access to a front outdoor space and an oversized two-car garage, which offers additional storage and overlooks the private courtyard and brick paver driveway. The private secure driveway is a must see! The private driveway has many benefits including a secure fenced entrance around the complex, access to the landscaped courtyard & low traffic. Recent updates include new carpet, a new garage door, and fresh paint, ensuring a move-in-ready experience. This home is a rare find with three outdoor spaces. This home combines comfort, style, and practicality, making it the perfect place to settle down and enjoy all the South Loop has to offer. Located between Webster Park & Mark Twain Park, walking distance to everything the city has to offer. Michigan Ave & State St, concerts & games at Soldier Field, museums, planetarium, lakefront running & bike path, Burnham Harbor, Grant Park, Millennium Park, 12th St Beach, Northerly Island. 2 blocks to the El Train, Trader Joe's, Mariano's, Target, Whole Foods, restaurants, Roosevelt Collection movie theatre, Metra Line! Easy access to 290, 90/94 & 55 Expressway. Wonderful school options include South Loop public school, Old St. Marys, Daystar, British School, University of Chicago Lab & Jones College Prep. LOW monthly assessments include water, scavenger, Comcast expanded cable, internet & common area maintenance. Centennial Court association consists of 23 homes situated around a private gated courtyard, strong stable association with experienced board members. All townhomes in the association had a NEW roof in 2015 which includes a 30 year warranty. View the property video & 3D Matterport tour!

Celebrate the holidays in your new home with reduced interest rates! Welcome to this fully rehabbed, over-sized Chicago bungalow featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, plus an additional 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom in a full basement in-law suite or Airbnb opportunity. This inviting home showcases a modern white, gray, and black design throughout. Enjoy spacious living areas, beautiful white cabinets, and a blend of hardwood and manufactured flooring. The cozy bedrooms come with generously sized closets. Features include new French drain tiles for enhanced drainage, an all-weather porch, laundry on both the main floor and basement, and a cozy backyard perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Now's the perfect time to make this charming home yours!