4901 S Kimbark Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60615 $ 2,295,000
Bedrooms8 Baths5.1 Sq 6,500 Monthly Estimate*
$ 14,491
for $2,295,000 with 8 bedrooms and 5 full baths, 1 half bath. This 6,500 square foot home was built in 1908.
Located in the heart of the South Kenwood historic landmark district, 4901 S Kimbark Avenue offers a rare opportunity to own a distinguished residence in one of Chicago's most architecturally significant neighborhoods. Surrounded by stately homes, mature trees, and picturesque streets, this exceptional property combines timeless character with an unbeatable location just moments from the University of Chicago campus, Jackson Park, the Museum of Science and Industry, and the lakefront. The imposing 3-story home has impressive curb appeal, including an inviting wrap-around porch and mature plantings. A private side yard provides a verdant refuge for play and outdoor dining. The new 2+ car garage is a real plus. Inside, the 8-bedroom, 5.5 bath home showcases generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and classic architectural details that reflect Kenwood's rich heritage. Spacious formal rooms are complemented by comfortable everyday living areas, creating an ideal setting for both entertaining and daily life. Among the many outstanding features is the beautifully designed modern eat-in kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances and the fully-finished lower level with a spacious recreation room, separate work-out room, and a new full bath. New water service, zoned a/c, and updated systems throughout. The location is second to none. Residents enjoy easy access to acclaimed restaurants, neighborhood cafes, shopping, cultural institutions, Metra and CTA transportation downtown, and the scenic paths and beaches along Lake Michigan. Jackson Park's ongoing improvements and the renowned Obama Presidential Center further enhance the appeal of this vibrant community. Whether you're seeking a remarkable historic residence or an elegant home in one of Chicago's most desirable neighborhoods, 4901 S Kimbark Avenue offers an exceptional blend of architectural character, urban convenience, and enduring value.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 6500
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Forced Air Steam Radiant Floor
Cooling Central Air Small Duct High Velocity Zoned
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range Dishwasher Refrigerator High End Refrigerator Washer Dryer
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Colonial
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1908
Electric Circuit Breakers 200+ Amp Service
Township Hyde Park
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Park
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 16
Full Baths 5
Status New
Directions Lake Shore to 47th West to Lake Park South to 49th West to Kimbark. On SE corner of 49th & Kimbark
City Chicago
High School District 299
MLS Area CHI - Kenwood
Tax Annual Amount 36620
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 299
Elementary School District 299
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InteriorBasement Finished Exterior Entry Full
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 3
Fireplace Features Decorative
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Upper Level
Total Bedrooms 8
Room Type Bedroom 5 Bedroom 6 Bedroom 7 Bedroom 8 Heated Sun Room Deck Exercise Room Recreation Room Foyer Breakfast Room
Total Baths 6
Bedrooms Possible 8
Bathroom Separate Shower
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ExteriorParking Features Asphalt Garage Door Opener Garage Yes Garage Owned Detached Off Street Owned
Lot Features Corner Lot
Water Source Public
Total Parking 3
Foundation Details Brick/Mortar Stone
Lot Dimensions 62.5 x 129
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByBerkshire Hathaway Homeservices ChicagoBroker
rsullivan@bhhschicago.comEmail
Affordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $14,491
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $3,052
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% 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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566059 Elementary School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 9/21/2026 | $2,295,000 | | Listed Price |