415 W Surf Street
Chicago, IL, 60657 $ 3,975,000
Bedrooms12 Baths11.0 Sq 14,893 Monthly Estimate*
$ 26,419
for $3,975,000 with 12 bedrooms and 11 full baths. This 14,893 square foot home was built in 1910.
Your tremendous 21 bedroom house OR four LEGAL rental apartments OR 6BR Owners' unit + great rental/Airbnb income - YOU CHOOSE! Almost 15,000SF total, with 21 bedrooms and 11 bathrooms, currently configured as three enormous, full-floor, 6BR/3BTH, 13-room, 3,900SF apartments, plus a fourth 3BR/2BTH, 2,500SF English-garden unit (see expansive floor plans in listing). Entire building is VACANT but ready to IMMEDIATELY OCCUPY OR RENT for your maximum flexibility. This double-lot, 55'-wide vintage home is in the sought-after East-of-Broadway Lakeview East neighborhood on a quiet, tree-lined street, steps to Lake Michigan, Lincoln Park, and Diversey Harbor. Large, gated on-site 5+car parking area. [Please note that listing template only contains fields for a maximum of 12 bedrooms, although there are a total of 21 bedrooms in the property.] Each unit has a Prairie Style fireplace (including the English garden level which has 8.5' high ceilings). Significantly newly renovated to provide the perfect balance of modern convenience and historic elegance, allowing maximum opportunities for a purchaser to occupy from one to all four floors. Each apartment currently lives like a single floor, single-family home. Blending a unique combination of Arts and Crafts, Art Nouveau and Prairie Style architectural details, the striking facade displays both Flemish and English-bond brickwork and ornate ironwork. Bright sunrooms with windows on three sides overlook Surf Street and local architecturally significant skyline. Existing RM 6.5 (highest residential level) zoning also allows additional density and multiple additional permitted uses, including bed and breakfast, educational and cultural institutions, health care and religious uses. Multiple options for in-law, nanny, and similar accommodations. Large formal living rooms with abundant windows, soaring ceilings (10'+), original built-in bookshelves, stained-glass, and deep crown molding. Welcome guests to the gracious dining rooms with built-in china cabinets and unique arched ceiling and beautiful Art Noveau French doors. Large, eat-in kitchens plus breakfast rooms and walk-in pantries with separate laundry areas, and private exterior porches. Other features include formal entrance foyers and wide, spacious 24-foot-long hallways that serve as generous art gallery spaces. Opportunity for a huge roof deck. Stands away from surrounding buildings for natural light and breezes from all sides. New marble/granite bathrooms, frameless shower doors, refinished oak and maple hardwood floors. Of the 21 total bedrooms, 14 are king-sized, dual-window bedrooms with generous closets. Low-maintenance landscape with outdoor garden seating area. Next to Sheridan Road express bus lines to downtown and quick access to Lake Shore Drive at Fullerton. Short walk to golf driving range, tennis, private boat harbors, Lincoln Park Zoo, Trader Joe's, Mariano's, cinema, new Barnes & Noble bookstore, health care, restaurants, dry cleaners, and other amenities. Close to Latin/Francis Parker/Nettlehorst schools, and very near Everbrook Academy of Lincoln Park and several other preschool/day care centers. Historic tax incentives potentially available as significantly located in both a National & Chicago landmark district. Designed by renowned architect Samuel Crowen in 1910, the building served as the Greek Consulate and residence of the Consul General during the 1950-70's. Strong 30-year leasing history. Owner-occupied for 20+ years, first time on the open market in over a half century. Designated Managing Broker-owned.
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FeaturesGeneralInterior Features Hardwood Floors In-Law Arrangement Built-in Features Walk-In Closet(s) Bookcases Ceiling - 10 Foot Historic/Period Mlwk Open Floorplan Special Millwork Some Window Treatment Drapes/Blinds Separate Di
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Window/Wall Units - 3+
Possession Closing
Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator Washer Dryer Stainless Steel Appliance(s) Other
Exterior Features Patio Porch
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Prairie
Year Built 1910
Township Lake View
Tax Year 2022
Percent Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Park Tennis Court(s) Lake Curbs Sidewalks Street Lights Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 18
Status Active
Directions From Diversey North on Cambridge East on Surf Street to 415 W. (building is just west of Sheridan Road Surf is one-way east)
High School Lake View High School
City Chicago
High School District 299
MLS Area CHI - Lake View
Waterfront Y/N N
Street Name Surf
Elementary School Nettelhorst Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 39664.46
Middle/Junior High School Nettelhorst Elementary School
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Virtual Tour https://www.dropbox.com/s/0dhj0yomcolzc1l/Video%20Dec%2029%2C%209%2059%2039%20AM.mov?dl=0
Days on Market 7
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 299
Elementary School District 299
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InteriorBasement English Partially Finished Exterior Access Rec/Family Area Roughed-In Fireplace Storage Space Walk-Up Access
Total Fireplaces 4
Full Baths 11
Half Baths 0
Street Suffix Street
Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup Electric Dryer Hookup In Unit In Kitchen Multiple Locations
Total Bedrooms 12
Room Type Bedroom 5 Bedroom 6 Bedroom 7 Bedroom 8 Bedroom 9 Bedroom 10 Bedroom 11 Bedroom 12 Breakfast Room Den
Total Baths 11
Bedrooms Possible 12
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ExteriorParking Features Off Alley Secured
Water Source Public
Total Parking 5
Lot Dimensions 55 X 110
Exterior Brick Limestone
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByCassandra J. FrancisBroker
Cassandrajfrancis@gmail.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $26,419
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $3,305
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.99% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing HistoryDate | Price | Price Change | Description |
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5/22/2024 | $3,975,000 | | Listed Price |