4541 S Forrestville Ave

Chicago, IL 60653
  • $1,350,000

    Price
  • 13

    Bed
  • 8

    Bath
  • 0

    SqFt

About the Listing 87488 - 895103,890279

RARE investment opportunity in the heart of Bronzeville - a beautifully restored 1903 historic mansion converted into four oversized luxury apartments on a rare double-wide lot. This architect-designed 2025 renovation blends timeless vintage character with modern functionality, preserving original stained and leaded glass, intricate woodwork, hardwood floors, pocket doors, fireplaces, built-ins, and original doors throughout while adding all new plumbing, electrical with upgraded 400A service and separate meters, water heaters, kitchens, baths, insulation, and individual HVAC/mini-split systems. The property offers gracious outdoor living with a welcoming front porch, private rear decks, side yard, and common courtyard patio, plus a large brick coach house featuring parking for 3 cars on the lower level with incredible potential for additional living space, studio, office, or rental unit above. Each spacious full-floor unit features four exposures with abundant natural light, large bedrooms, in-unit washer/dryers, private storage, and custom-designed kitchens with soft-close cabinetry, solid surface countertops, induction cooking, upgraded appliances, backsplashes, and hoods. Bathrooms are fully updated with a mix of walk-in showers, marble slab flooring, upgraded cabinetry, and restored clawfoot tubs. Unit mix includes a 3 bed/1 bath garden unit with exposed brick and maple LVP flooring; Unit 1 is a stunning 2,106 SF 3 bed/3 bath residence featuring walnut-paneled dining room, statement island kitchen, bay windows, wood beams, and two ensuite baths; Unit 2 is a 2,100 SF 3 bed/2 bath home with stained glass, decorative fireplace, expansive solarium with terrazzo floors and lunette windows, and flexible office/family room space; Unit 3 is a 2,044 SF penthouse offering 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, skylit stairwell entry, original hardwood floors, private ensuite bath potential, and flexible layout. Quietly situated on a short residential street among single-family homes, this one-of-a-kind turnkey property offers luxury finishes, strong rental appeal, and irreplaceable historic charm.

Listing Highlights

Status Active
Days on Site 12
Property Type Multi-Family
MLS ® 12651023
Year Built 1890
Total Square Footage 0
Lot/Acreage 0.13
County Cook
Neighborhood Bronzeville
School District 299

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 13
  • Bathrooms: 8 Full
  • Appliances:
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  • Heating: Natural Gas,Electric,Forced Air,Heat Pump
  • Fireplaces:
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  • Above Ground Sq Ft:
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
  • Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Full,Walk-Out Access
  • Other:
  • Water: Lake Michigan,Public

Exterior Details

  • Garage Capacity: 3 car
  • Parking Spaces: 3
  • Lot Dimensions: 42X175
  • Roof:
  • Others:
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $20,366
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: 20034170170000
  • Tax Year: 2024

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