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Chicago Greystone Homes for Sale

currently on the market and recently sold

Stunning Greystone 2 flat converted into a single-family home in Southport corridor & Blaine School District. Sitting on a wide lot this restoration features 4 bedrooms with 3 1/2 bathrooms. Formal entrance with coat closet greets you. Step into the dedicated front dining room with pass through to kitchen and beautiful bay windows. Center kitchen offers fantastic storage and functionality with high end appliances. East facing windows bring morning light into your spacious rear family room - a great place to entertain or just hang out. Step up to the 2nd floor offering 2 spacious guest bedrooms with large closets. Guest bath features soaking tub, vanity and glass enclosed shower. The master suite is gorgeous offering two professionally organized walk-in closet. Master bath with dual vanity, soaking tub, and glass enclosed shower. Bedroom has space for king bed and furniture - private balcony off this bedroom. Laundry & Linen closet on level 2. Lower level has a recreation room full bath and bedroom #4. Rear deck and professionally landscaper yard with astro turf. Brick 3 car garage and custom designed garage roof deck with built in kitchen and planters make this an urban oasis. Home was completely gutted in 2009. Tons of storage throughout the property with a fantastic floorplan. Home is wired for sound and offers a custom walk-in wine cellar.

$1,695,000 Active

3747 N Wayne Avenue Chicago, Illinois

3 Beds 4 Baths 4,000 SqFt

Located in the hot Historic North Kenwood neighborhood, this beautiful Grey-stone home, is an investor's dream. Investors and or buyer's looking to design your dream home, here it is! The property is already partially gutted and ready for your renovation plans. The current layout of the home has 3 fireplaces, 4 beds & 2 baths spread across two levels of living. There is a full English Basement with front and rear access waiting on your creative use of the space. Architectural plans and City of Chicago Permits are pulled and will be sold with the property. PROVIDE PROOF OF FUNDS WITH YOUR OFFER. BROKER IS OWNER/ AGENT HAS INTEREST

$230,000 Active

4343 S Ellis Avenue Chicago, Illinois

4 Beds 2 Baths 2,100 SqFt 0.048 Acres

This beautiful home has it all! This sought after greystone with a coach house was gut rehabbed in 2013 and cosmetically updated in 2019. It sits on an oversized lot (30x153) on arguably the best block in North Center! Current owners have lovingly maintained and beautifully updated the entire home. The open floor plan allows for bright light and generous room sizes. The contemporary and open kitchen layers a custom marble island, granite countertops, natural custom wood cabinets, gas range, SS appliances, and a beautiful mud room with custom built-ins. The family room has wall to wall windows, exposed brick, and a gas fireplace overlooking the landscaped backyard. Enjoy a walk-in pantry with custom shelving/cabinets. Other main flr highlights include wide plank hickory hardwood floors, a power room, and a laundry room w/ new washer, a laundry chute, and sink. Custom shades and designer light fixtures throughout main and 2nd level. The 2nd floor has 3 large bedrooms, all with amazing closet space. The beautiful primary suite offers custom built-ins and floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors that open to a lovely private deck. The primary bath has a dreamy stone shower w/dual rainheads, clawfoot soaking tub, double vanity, and 2 closets. The lower level features a rec room w/wet bar & refrigerator as well as 2 bdrms with ensuite baths and tons of closet space. You'll love the oversized garage w/a second floor in-law suite!The space is incredibly versatile; can be used as an office, guest suite, playroom - the options are unlimited. Enjoy meals on the back deck or entertaining in the large back yard. The location is ideal with restaurants, shops, grocery stores, Ravenswood Elementary, and Montrose brown line stop all within a few blocks. A perfect home in a perfect location!

$1,600,000 Active

4241 N Winchester Avenue Chicago, Illinois

5 Beds 6 Baths 4,085 SqFt

Sensational location and amazing, unexpected outdoor space like nothing you have seen in the city! This timeless Romanesque designed single family home was built in 1892 by important architect L. Gustav Hallberg. Entering the home through the wood paneled vestibule into the central foyer with 12-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, and access to all the spacious rooms on the first floor. The double living rooms have matching detailed gas fireplaces, large south facing windows that bring in generous natural light. The sitting room has a gorgeous pocket door as you enter into the stunning dining room with wood paneling, fireplace, gold leaf ceiling and hidden bar. Truly a gracious space for entertaining. The light filled eat in cook's kitchen features a spacious island and granite countertops. But the prime feature is the bank of windows overlooking the beautiful views of the expansive backyard and patio. Totally unexpected. The grand staircase with original wood paneling leads up to the second floor where you are greeted to the Music room/library with built in bookcases, featuring antique ornamentation and framed by a dramatic architectural arch from Thailand. The Primary suite features a fireplace, two walk in closets and spacious primary bath. Large family room with fireplace, built in bookcases, overlooks tree-lined Cedar Street. A second full bathroom, laundry and wet bar complete this floor. Stairs to the third floor has an amazing skylight and leads to four large bedrooms, two full baths, and two additional fireplaces. (The house has a total of 7 gas fireplaces.) Lower level offers office space, one bedroom apartment with kitchenette, full bath, and a private entrance to Cedar Street. This unique space is ideal for a home office, separate quarters for a nanny or adult family member. The lower level also features a cedar closet, abundance of storage and additional laundry. The backyard is like nothing else, gorgeous professionally landscaped garden and patio with pergola and gazebo . You will feel like you are on a European vacation in this is spectacular outdoor space. This special home is located on the tree lined Cedar Street which is just steps to the lake, high end shopping and dining. A prime, easy-access deeded parking spot across the street conveys with the house.

$2,150,000 Active

50 E Cedar Street Chicago, Illinois

5 Beds 6 Baths 5,000 SqFt

Step into the epitome of timeless elegance with this majestic 4,812 square foot, three-story Greystone home in historic Bronzeville. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice the 11' ceilings and be greeted by the exquisite vintage woodwork that graces every corner, creating an ambiance of sophistication and charm. This home seamlessly blends vintage charm with modern amenities, offering a lifestyle of luxury and comfort. Entertain guests in the spacious traditional living room, where conversation flows effortlessly amidst the beautifully crafted details. For quieter moments, retreat to the inviting parlor with a good book or enjoy intimate meals in the elegant dining room. The updated eat-in kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring granite countertops and stainless steel appliances that are not only functional but also add a touch of modernity to this classic space. The kitchen was thoughtfully updated in 2019 to incorporate top-of-the-line appliances and custom-made cabinetry that complements the rest of the first floor. On the second floor, you'll find two roomy primary suites, each offering their unique luxuries. At one end of the hallway awaits a sprawling primary bedroom adorned with a cozy fireplace and wall-length closets complete with built-in cabinetry for all your storage needs. At the opposite end of the hallway lies another generously sized primary bedroom boasting its own private ensuite bath and bathed in natural light. The second floor also features two additional bedrooms served by a full hall bath complete with a soothing whirlpool tub - perfect for unwinding after a long day. But it doesn't stop there - head up to the third level where an open-concept bonus room awaits you. This versatile space could serve as another primary suite with ensuite full bath. Step outside onto your large rooftop deck and enjoy breathtaking views as you create unforgettable memories under starry skies. Modern comforts are seamlessly integrated into this historic gem. New windows provide both energy efficiency and enhanced aesthetics while dependable radiator heat powered by a newer boiler (only 4 years old) keeps you warm during colder months. Zoned ductless A/C compressor discreetly mounted on the roof provide cool relief on hot summer days. As you step outside into your tastefully landscaped rear yard, serenity envelops you. Recent upgrades include meticulous repairs and enhancements to both flat roofs and slate roofs, replacement of skylights for added beauty and functionality, window updates for improved aesthetics and energy efficiency, as well as careful restoration of copperwork matching original craftsmanship from facade renovation. In 2021, extensive work was done to transform the backyard into an oasis filled with lush greenery including privacy-enhancing arborvitae trees. Additional features enhance both security and convenience including an advanced 8-camera HD security system providing complete property surveillance accessible via mobile app even when away from home. Beyond the charms of this home, experience all that the vibrant Bronzeville community offers, i.e., popular restaurants, coffee shops, retail establishments, public transit (trains and bus stops) in walking distance and nearby access to the interstate. Moreover, the property is nestled across from the historic Rosewald building which underwent a $110 million renovation and is now a quiet seniors building and home to SIP & Savor Coffee and Shawn Michelle's Ice Cream. Schedule your showing today and experience the timeless allure of this extraordinary residence.

$710,000 Active

4633 S Michigan Avenue Chicago, Illinois

4 Beds 4 Baths 4,812 SqFt 0.122 Acres

Welcome to 1828 West Huron Street, a stunning single-family home nestled in the heart of West Town/Ukrainian Village. This Italianate style 1800's all-brick residence has been meticulously renovated to seamlessly blend vintage and modern architecture. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the timeless elegance of the hardwood flooring that flows throughout the home. The main level features a connected living and dining area, creating an expansive open space with 10-foot ceilings and tall windows that flood the home with natural light. The oversized kitchen is a gourmet cook's dream, featuring an 8' island, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious eating area. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, including the primary suite with an enormous walk-in closet and a luxurious primary bathroom adorned with Carrara marble tiled shower and double vanity. The second full bath also has double vanities and is complete with tub and shower. Two additional well appointed bedrooms provide comfort and versatility. The second floor also offers a utility room with new LG washer and dryer. This home has been freshly painted and is equipped with newer mechanicals, dual-zoned HVAC, 200 Amp electric, a tankless water heater, and a new main sewer line. The front and backyard have been beautifully landscaped, and a new paver patio provides the perfect space for outdoor relaxation. Conveniently located within walking distance to parks, restaurants, and entertainment, this home offers the perfect blend of modern luxury and historic charm. Don't miss the chance to make this elegant residence your own.

$995,000 Active Under Contract

1828 W Huron Street Chicago, Illinois

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,156 SqFt 0.071 Acres

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