4518 S Drexel Boulevard
Chicago, IL 60653

Status: Active
Single Family
5 beds
4 baths
7,000 sq.ft
Listing Price: $1,800,000
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About this home

Named BEST RENOVATION IN CHICAGO by Curbed Magazine! The magnificent Krause Mansion was designed during the Gilded Age by famed architect Horatio Wilson. Meticulously restored in 2013, The home features 12ft ceilings, 6 large bedrooms and 4.5 luxurious baths! Enjoy a modern chef's kitchen with SubZero/Viking appliances, 5 fireplaces, a 2-story family room, a custom-built home theater with stadium seating and a temperature-controlled wine cellar perfect for the most discerning wine aficionados. Meticulously maintained with new HVAC, new electric and new plumbing. All the updates today's buyer demands along with all the character you would desire from a home of this era. **PLUS! A remodeled 3BR/1BA coach house perfect for guests or rental!**

Property details

Property / Lot Details
Acreage 0.1722
Lot Dimensions 30 X 250
Lot Description Fenced Yard, Landscaped
Lot Size Less Than .25 Acre
Main Sq Ft 1921
Other Structures Guest House
Ownership Fee Simple
Style of House Greystone
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft 6735
Total Sq Ft 4919
Type Detached 3 Stories
Property Type Detached Single
Upper Sq Ft 2998
Interior Features
Additional Rooms Balcony/Porch/Lanai, Bonus Room, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Breakfast Room, Foyer, Library, Mud Room, Recreation Room, Heated Sun Room, Theatre Room
Appliances Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft 6735
Square Feet 7,000
Square Feet Source Estimated
Basement Description Finished, Exterior Access, Rec/Family Area
Bath Amenities Separate Shower, Double Sink, Full Body Spray Shower, Soaking Tub
Basement Bathrooms Yes
Basement Full
Bedrooms Count 5
Bedrooms Possible 6
Bedrooms (Below Grade) 1
Basement Sq Ft 1816
Dining Separate
Disability Access and/or Equipped No
BelowGradeFinishedArea 1816
Fireplace Location Family Room, Living Room, Other, Dining Room, Kitchen
Fireplace Count 5
Fireplace Details Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Ventless
Baths FULL Count 4
Baths Count 5
Baths Half Count 1
Interior Property Features Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, In-Law Arrangement, Second Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Historic/Period Mlwk, Beamed Ceilings, Special Millwork
LaundryFeatures Multiple Locations
Total Rooms 16
Rooms
room 1
Type Bedroom 5
Level Second
Dimensions 13X19
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments None
room 2
Type Bedroom 6
Level Basement
Dimensions 14X18
Flooring Vinyl
Window Treatments None
room 3
Type Breakfast Room
Level Main
Dimensions 12X22
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments None
room 4
Type Library
Level Main
Dimensions 14X24
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments None
room 5
Type Bonus Room
Level Third
Dimensions 20X20
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments None
room 6
Type Foyer
Level Main
Dimensions 44X10
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments None
room 7
Type Theatre Room
Level Basement
Dimensions 18X26
Flooring Carpet
room 8
Type Heated Sun Room
Level Second
Dimensions 13X13
Flooring Carpet
room 9
Type Mud Room
Level Main
Dimensions 9X11
Flooring Hardwood
room 10
Type Recreation Room
Level Basement
Dimensions 13X43
Flooring Vinyl
room 11
Type Bedroom 2
Level Third
Dimensions 18X18
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments None
room 12
Type Bedroom 3
Level Second
Dimensions 15X21
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments None
room 13
Type Bedroom 4
Level Second
Dimensions 18X12
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments None
room 14
Type Dining Room
Level Main
Dimensions 22X18
Flooring Parquet
Window Treatments None
room 15
Type Family Room
Level Second
Dimensions 25X25
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments None
room 16
Type Kitchen
Level Main
Dimensions 21X14
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments All
Type Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island, SolidSurfaceCounter, Updated Kitchen
room 17
Type Laundry
Level Basement
Dimensions 8X6
room 18
Type Living Room
Level Main
Dimensions 24X14
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments None
room 19
Type Master Bedroom
Level Third
Dimensions 21X21
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments None
Bath Full, Double Sink, Tub & Separate Shwr
Virtual Tour, Parking / Garage, Exterior Features, Multi-Unit Information
Additional Media Type 1 Video
Additional Media Type 2 3D Tour
Additional Media URL 1 External link
Additional Media URL 2 External link
Age 100+ Years
Approx Year Built 1895
Parking Total 4
Driveway Concrete
Exposure East
Exterior Building Type Brick,Stone
Exterior Property Features Balcony, Deck, Brick Paver Patio
Garage Details Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s), Tandem, 7 Foot or more high garage door
Parking On-Site Yes
Garage Ownership Owned
Garage Type Detached
Parking Spaces Count 4
Parking Garage
Rehab Year 2013
MRD Virtual Tour None
School / Neighborhood, Utilities, Financing, Location Details
Air Conditioning Central Air, Zoned
Area Major CHI - Kenwood
Corporate Limits Chicago
Directions Lake Shore Drive to 47th Street Exit, West to Drexel, North to Address.
Electricity Circuit Breakers, Service - 400 Amp or Greater
Equipment Humidifier, Intercom, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Elementary Sch Dist 299
Heat/Fuel Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
High Sch Dist 299
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan, Public
Jr High/Middle Dist 299
Township Hyde Park

Financials

Investment Profile Residential

Tax/Assessments/Liens

Frequency Not Applicable
Master Association Fee No
Assessment Includes None
Master Association Fee Frequency Not Required
PIN 20023110150000
Special Assessments N
Taxes $17,520
Tax Exemptions Homeowner
Tax Year 2022
$1,800,000 Listing Price:
MLS # 12068668
Investment Profile Residential
Listing Market Time 29 days
Basement Full
Type Detached 3 Stories
Parking Garage
List Date 05/29/2024
Year Built 1895
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