3534 South Calumet, Chicago IL 60653
Property Description
A Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity to Own an Icon of Bronzeville! Rarely does such an extraordinary estate come to market-an unparalleled residence that defines the essence of historic grandeur, offering over 4,000 sq. ft. of meticulously crafted living space across three levels, plus a finished basement. Nestled in the heart of Bronzeville, one of Chicago's most storied neighborhoods, this magnificent home is being offered for the first time in 40 years, and it promises to leave an indelible impression. A true masterpiece of architecture, this stunning three-story home, spanning two city lots, has long captured the imagination of passersby with its commanding presence and timeless beauty. With five spacious bedrooms, three and a half baths, and exquisite craftsmanship at every turn, this residence is a true celebration of Chicago's rich cultural legacy. Upon entering, you are greeted by an awe-inspiring foyer and a grand staircase that ascends to the upper floors, illuminated by a skylight that bathes the space in natural light. The interior is defined by its vast proportions, stunning millwork, and gleaming hardwood floors throughout, while four fireplaces-each framed by original marble mantels-add a touch of opulence to the home's refined ambiance. Every room tells a story of sophistication, with elegant details that marry both beauty and functionality. The oversized primary suite offers a private retreat, complete with a cozy seating area and its own fireplace. The second floor reveals an impressive deck, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the view-whether it's the sparkle of fireworks at White Sox Park or a quiet evening under the stars. Each of the additional four bedrooms offers its own distinctive charm, with generous space and impeccable style. The finished basement offers yet more room to entertain or relax, while the expansive courtyard and landscaped exterior provide a peaceful oasis, an idyllic escape within the vibrant urban landscape. A two-and-a-half-car garage with a rooftop terrace offers ample space for vehicles and additional gated parking. Perfectly situated near 39th Street Beach, the 31st Street Harbor, the Lakefront Trail, and some of Chicago's most celebrated cultural landmarks-including Soldier Field and the Museum Campus-this home is as much about location as it is about luxury. Whether you're looking to embrace the vibrant city life or enjoy a quiet moment in your own private sanctuary, this estate offers the best of both worlds. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Bronzeville's history-an estate of unmatched elegance and distinction. Don't miss your chance to call this extraordinary residence your home, just in time for the holidays.
Features & Information
Key Details
- List Price $795,000
- Property Taxes $7,827.74
- Square Feet 3446
- Price/ Sq. Ft. $230.70
- Year Built 1888
- Parking Type Garage
- Status Contingent
Rooms
- Total Rooms 9
- Basement F
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Master Bedroom
- Master Bath F
- Room Size 17X21
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Bedroom 2
- Room Size 16X11
- Floor Level 2nd Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Bedroom 3
- Room Size 14X11
- Floor Level 2nd Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Bedroom 4
- Room Size 14X11
- Floor Level 2nd Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Living Room
- Room Size 11X15
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Family Room
- Room Size 18X31
- Floor Level Main Level
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Dining Room
- Room Size 12X14
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Kitchen
- Room Size 11X22
- Kitchen Type Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Galley,Pantry-Walk-in,Custom Cabinetry,Granite Counters
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Basement
- Basement Description Finished
- Bathroom(s) in Basement Y
Additional Rooms
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Additional Room 1
- Additional Room 1 Name 5th Bdrm
- Additional Room Size 13X11
- Additional Room Level Main Level
- Additional Room Flooring Hardwood
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Additional Room 2
- Additional Room 2 Name Foyer
- Additional Room Size 10X21
- Additional Room Level Main Level
Interior Features
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Appliances
- Appliances Included High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
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Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type Gas
- Air Conditioning Central Air
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Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces 4
- Type of Fireplace Wood Burning
Exterior Features
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Building Information
- Age of Building 100+ Years
- Exterior Construction Brick
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Parking
- Parking Garage
- # of Cars 2.5
- Garage Features Garage Door Opener(s)
Location
- County Cook
- Township Hyde Park
- Corporate Limits Chicago
- Directions to Property 35th Street E/w To Calumet, Go South To 3534.
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Schools
- Elementary School District 299
- Junior High District 299
- High School District: 299
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Property Taxes
- Tax 7827.74
- Tax Year 2023
- Tax Exemptions Homeowner,Senior
- Parcel Identification Number 17343110500000
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Lot Information
- Dimensions 50 X 125
Utilities
- Sewer Sewer-Publ
Listed by Esther Williams for Ultimate Real Estate Group LLC | Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 12/26/2024 3:02 PM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
Explore Douglas
As one of Chicago's earliest settlements, Douglas has a rich and patriotic heritage. Conveniently located along the lakefront between the South Loop and Bronzeville, the neighborhood has the advantage of being a few short miles from downtown, while still sitting on Lake Michigan's beautiful shoreline. A number of public parks serve the community member's recreational needs. Beach access, baseball fields, bike paths, gardening clubs, softball leagues and summer day camps play a part in the daily Douglas lifestyle where neighbors assemble for old-fashioned fun and community bonding.
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