4055 S Ellis Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60653

$680,000
4
BD
3
BA

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Sold Price
$680,000
List Price
$689,900
Closing Date
Feb 19, 2026
MLS#
12530301
Status
CLOSED
Type
Multifamily
Subtype
Residential Income
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
County
Cook
City
Chicago
Neighborhood
Oakland
Days On Market
34

Property Description

Live by the Lake, Earn by the Month! A Rare Find! Stunning, Beautiful, exceptionally renovated 2-unit Brownstone home in a gated community of the Historic North Kenwood/Bronzeville Neighborhood that's Income Producing! This home offers modern living at its finest. Walk into the first unit which is a 2-story home with Gorgeous Oak Hardwood floors, High ceilings, and perfectly placed recess lighting. Open style designer kitchen with Custom Quartz Countertops and Stainless-Steel Top of the Line Appliances. Enjoy quiet cozy evenings with a full fireplace and outdoor deck. The primary bedroom allows for great comfort in a King Size Bed and an en-suite with double access. The perfect packaged, totally renovated garden apartment, with a beautiful designer kitchen, stainless steel appliances and washer and dryer hook up, giving the homeowner the perfect opportunity to generate income and cash flow. This home comes with an Agricultural Gift offering a great platform for Gardening Enthusiast with its growing Peachtree and Grape Vines. A 2 1/2 Car Garage completes this home! Conveniently located walking distance from Lake Michigan, Chicago's Oakwood beach, 5 minutes from downtown and University of Chicago. Enjoy easy access to scenic waterfront views, a fountain park directly across the street, and beautiful historic vintage homes. Located near public transportation, Lake Shore Drive and interstate 90/94. Minutes away from some of Chicago's most iconic attractions: Millennium Park and The Bean, McCormick Place, Soldier Field, The Shed Aquarium Guaranteed Rate Field (White Sox Stadium), The Arie Crown Theater and Dusable Museum. Live in one unit and rent the other. This magnificent Legal 2-unit home will not last! Schedule Your Private Showing Today!

Additional Information

School District
299
Subdivision
Bronzeville
Corporate Limits
Chicago
Tax Year
2024
Tax Exemptions
Homeowner
Tax Amount
$8,813
Year Built
1998
Lot Dimensions
25 X 150
Lot Size Range
Standard Chicago Lot
Units
2
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
Parking Details
Garage Door Opener, Tandem, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Heating
Natural Gas
Sewer
Public Sewer
Basement
Yes

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