Welcome to a rare gem on one of historic Kenwood's most desirable tree-lined streets. The Alonzo Fuller House and Coach House, built in 1890, offer approximately 9,550 sq. ft., 8250 sq. ft. in the main house, and 1,300 sq. ft. in the coach house, all situated on a generous half-acre lot. This extraordinary property features three stories, an unfinished basement, and a four-car garage with a coach house. Step inside to discover a wealth of historic charm and character, including oak and parquet flooring, original trim and millwork, arched windows, turret rooms, coiffured ceilings, and magnificent original fireplaces. Designed by architect Federick W. Perkins, this expansive Queen Anne-style home welcomes you with a grand foyer and an exquisite staircase adorned with oak spindles and banisters. Entertain in style with a parlor, formal living room, and dining room featuring a bay window and a butler's pantry. The light-filled kitchen, with original maple floors and large windows, offers serene views of the picturesque backyard and coach house. The second floor features five spacious bedrooms with generous closets and two full bathrooms. The third floor offers the primary bedroom with an ensuite bath and walk-in closet, a versatile study/family room/ballroom with a fireplace, two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and the remnants of a convenient kitchenette, ideal for formal entertaining or everyday enjoyment.The unfinished basement presents endless possibilities, whether you envision a wine cellar with a tasting room, a hidden speakeasy, recreation room, full in-home gym, or game room. Outside, the property boasts a striking exterior of limestone and red brick, a driveway, a slate roof, and a heated four-car garage with storage, a workroom, and a coach house. The coach house includes two bedrooms, a bath, living and dining areas, and a sitting room, perfect for accommodating guests or multi-generational living. Experience Kenwood living in this exceptional residence. This magnificent home awaits your vision to carry it through the next several decades.
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$1,600,000
4832 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
9beds
8,200sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1898
0.57 Acres Lot
$1,913,200 Zestimate®
$195/sqft
$4,270 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,913,200
$1.66M - $2.20M
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Michelle Browne 312-217-6808,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate,
Naja Morris 312-206-4587,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Stephen Fisher
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12100303
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 9
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Third
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Third
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X16
Bedroom 3
- Level: Third
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X15
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X16
Bedroom 5
- Level: Second
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X17
Bedroom 6
- Level: Second
- Area: 380 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X20
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X15
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 320 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X16
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Breakfast room
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 357 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X17
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Third
- Area: 522 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X29
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X8
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X16
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 400 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X16
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 792 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 33X24
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 441 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X21
Pantry
- Level: Main
- Area: 91 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X7
Study
- Level: Third
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Oven, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
- Laundry: Sink
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Coffered Ceiling(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Special Millwork, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Attic: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Bedroom, Grand Entry Hall
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 8,200 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Concrete, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Lot
- Size: 0.57 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 X 249
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House, Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 20111060090000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Limestone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1898
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Gated, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Chicago
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Renovation Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/22/2025 | Listing removed | $2,750 |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12220830 Report a problem | ||
| 1/28/2025 | Price change | $2,750-1.6% |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12220830 Report a problem | ||
| 12/6/2024 | Sold | $1,600,000-17.9%$195/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12100303 Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,795 |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12220830 Report a problem | ||
| 12/3/2024 | Listing removed | $2,795+3.7% |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12216666 Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,695 |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12216666 Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/2024 | Pending sale | $1,950,000$238/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12100303 Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2024 | Contingent | $1,950,000$238/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12100303 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,950,000$238/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12100303 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $196,000 +1.6% |
| 2023 | $39,586 +3.1% | $192,918 |
| 2022 | $38,413 +2.2% | $192,918 |
| 2021 | $37,589 +23.8% | $192,918 +36% |
| 2020 | $30,355 +2.1% | $141,847 -8% |
| 2019 | $29,737 +1.7% | $154,182 |
| 2018 | $29,235 -0.2% | $154,182 +8.5% |
| 2017 | $29,289 +6.1% | $142,133 |
| 2016 | $27,610 +6% | $142,133 |
| 2015 | $26,045 +17.4% | $142,133 +18.9% |
| 2014 | $22,178 +6% | $119,532 |
| 2013 | $20,920 -2.5% | $119,532 |
| 2012 | $21,450 -1.4% | $119,532 -10.9% |
| 2011 | $21,749 -0.4% | $134,213 |
| 2010 | $21,840 +4.4% | $134,213 |
| 2009 | $20,928 +9.2% | $134,213 +0.5% |
| 2008 | $19,164 +1% | $133,591 |
| 2007 | $18,973 -1.1% | $133,591 |
| 2006 | $19,178 +3.7% | $133,591 +9.9% |
| 2005 | $18,490 +1.5% | $121,574 |
| 2004 | $18,221 +1.5% | $121,574 |
| 2003 | $17,951 +39.6% | $121,574 +63.4% |
| 2002 | $12,861 -0.2% | $74,418 |
| 2001 | $12,887 -6.8% | $74,418 |
| 2000 | $13,834 +2.3% | $74,418 +3.3% |
| 1999 | $13,528 | $72,011 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Kenwood
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Reavis Elementary Math & Sci Spec SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10Kenwood Academy High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 299
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- 4832 S Ellis Ave
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