5415 N Ashland Avenue Chicago IL 60640 MLS #MRD12577537

Meticulously reimagined one-of-a-kind grey stone in Chicago’s sought-after Andersonville, sited on an extra-long city lot and anchored by an expansive, professionally landscaped yard with heated pool and hot tub. The exterior preserves the original 1896 brick, artfully restored to blend historic character with a refreshed, timeless facade. Inside, no expense was spared – designer finishes and best-in-class systems throughout. Two state-of-the-art home theaters, an 11-zone Sonos audio system with media servers, and whole-home Brilliant smart controls (video intercom + voice control) deliver effortless automation. Security includes a 12-camera Ring system fully integrated with Brilliant for comprehensive video and motion monitoring. The chef’s kitchen is a culinary masterpiece: Miele steam oven, built-in Miele espresso w/ warming drawer, Wolf convection oven and integrated gas cooktop, and fully integrated Gaggenau refrigerator/freezer and dishwasher behind custom European cabinetry. A dramatic 15′ Silverwave island is the center of the gourmet space. Solid oak herringbone floors (hand-cut and installed by European artisans), a hand-bent hardwood custom staircase with brass chandelier, and Silverwave tile details elevate every room. Lower level designed for entertaining: spacious home theater, bartender’s bar with built-in beverage drawers, wine fridge, commercial ice maker, dishwasher, and a convenient laundry. A custom steel-and-glass wall opens to a secure workspace wired with dual Ethernet to a Ubiquiti network. The lower-level guest suite features a full ensuite bath.The primary retreat overlooks mature trees and offers exceptional privacy with double-pane windows, heated stone counters, heated floors, steam room with essential-oil infusion, chromotherapy tub and a bespoke European-designed closet with brass finishes. Two additional guest bedrooms with Juliette balconies overlook the garden and pool; the guest bath features leathered Italian stone and custom built-ins. A second upstairs laundry adds convenience. Added to the property is a newly constructed 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest house with a full kitchen and washer/dryer – a turnkey income-producing unit that grosses approximately $40,000 over the spring and summer season. The home also includes a two-car garage. A rare blend of historic charm and modern luxury, masterfully reimagined for the most discerning buyer. Don’t miss this exceptional Andersonville offering.