4553 S Ellis Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60653
$975,000
5 Beds
5 Baths
3,852 SqFt
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4553 S Ellis Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60653
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Timeless Elegance Meets Modern Luxury in This Stately Greystone Nestled on a prime block in one of Chicago’s most coveted neighborhoods, this stately Greystone-built in 1892-seamlessly blends timeless architectural detail with refined modern updates. From the moment you step into the grand entry gallery, you’re greeted by a sweeping staircase and an abundance of natural light, setting the tone for the gracious living throughout. Original vintage details, hardwood floors, crown molding, and classic trim speak to the home’s heritage, while newer windows and thoughtful updates ensure modern comfort. The formal front staircase is complemented by a preserved rear stairway leading to the kitchen, providing both charm and function. The chef’s kitchen is a culinary dream, equipped with a 6-burner Viking cooktop, pot filler, range hood, double Viking ovens, and elegant finishes-perfect for entertaining or everyday luxury. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite is a true retreat, complete with space for a king bed, a cozy sitting area, a massive walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired ensuite bath. The Euro-style wet room features a soaking tub, oversized steam shower with rain head, and a dual custom vanity. Two additional spacious bedrooms, a beautifully appointed full bath, and a convenient second-floor laundry area complete the upper level. The third floor offers additional flexible living space, including a bedroom, sitting area, and access to a brand-new rooftop deck-ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The finished lower level includes a full kitchen, two legal bedrooms, a full bath, a family room, and two forms of egress-perfect for guests, extended family, or potential rental income. Generous storage is available on every floor. Located just steps from public transportation including the El, Metra, and 47th Street buses, this home also boasts easy access to Lake Shore Drive, I-90/94, and downtown. Enjoy nearby parks, the lakefront via the new 43rd Street pedestrian bridge, and four pickleball courts just across the alley. You’re minutes from the Bronzeville Winery, the University of Chicago, the Museum of Science & Industry, and the highly anticipated Obama Presidential Center. This home is the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and historic charm-an exceptional opportunity in a vibrant and growing community.

Property Details

Price:
$975,000
MLS #:
MRD12351897
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
5
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
chikenwood
Listed Date:
Sep 30, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
3,852
Year Built:
1893
Chi – KenwoodChikenwood

Schools

School District:
299

Interior

Appliances
Double Oven, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Oven
Bathrooms
4 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Laundry Features
Upper Level

Exterior

Construction Materials
Brick, Limestone
Parking Features
On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking Spots
2

Financial

HOA Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2023
Taxes
$8,888
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Avg DOM
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Avg $ / SqFt
$549,247
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Property Summary

    4553 S Ellis Avenue Chicago IL is a Single Family for sale in Chicago, IL, 60653. It is listed for $975,000 and features 5 beds, 5 baths, and has approximately 3,852 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1893. The current price per square foot is $253. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Chicago is $225. The average listing price for Single Family in Chicago is $549,247. To schedule a showing of MLS#mrd12351897 at 4553 S Ellis Avenue in Chicago, IL, contact your Compass / The Debra Dobbs Group agent at 3123074909.
4553 S Ellis Avenue
Chicago, IL