10812 S Longwood Drive Active Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Chicago,IL 60643
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 6,721 sqft
Price per Sqft $121
MLS Listing ID 12175442
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 2
Year Built 1930
Annual Tax Amount $12,790
Tax Year 2022
Lot Size 0.293 Acres
Lot Dimensions 12775
Property Description
SIGNIFICANT PRICE REDUCTION LISTS PROPERTY WELL UNDER APPRAISED VALUE**Spectacular Custom Remodel** She stands palatially high upon the Ridge on prestigious sought after Longwood Drive. The home was built 1929 by architect R.W. Stott. The statuesque home is adorned with its very own Historical Marker! This once-in-a-lifetime home has been restored with keeping the historic beauty and charm in tact, while also providing the conveniences expected in today's world!!! Finely milled woodwork, Spanish tile roofing, THREE FIREPLACES original stained and leaded/stained glass windows, refinished hardwood floors/trim, as well as carefully crafted plaster coved ceilings/walls have been restored with love. Meanwhile, modern updates have been added such as the eat in slate floor gourmet kitchen with a separate seated island, loaded with SS appliances, and loads of cabinetry wrapped in marbleized quartz with a waterfall edge brightened up with ambient, and recessed LED lighting. The newer 200 AMP electrical service employ a seated spa-like SEATED STEAM SHOWER in the Primary en-suite with it's very own sun room perched high overlooking Longwood Drive!! Other features include ambient lighting, steamless LED ambient mirrors, stunning lighting throughout, exhaust fans with BLUETOOTH SPEAKERS and natural stone throughout. But wait....that's not all!!! This Queen is only one of a few homes that glorify the Ridge Historical District. This peaceful, scenic location leave you feeling like you are far away at a retreat even though you are surrounded by shopping, parks, restaurants, expressways, public transportation and a short jaunt to Downtown Chicago! HUGE OVER 6,000 sq foot hillside home on almost a third acre of beautifully wooded land boasts 5 bedrooms, 2 full and 2 half baths. Enjoy chilly evenings snuggled by any of the THREE FIREPLACES (gas or wood burning). Entertain in style in the WALK OUT massive over sized BASEMEMT WITH HARDWOOD FLOORS, a game room, wine cellar, AND workout room!!! Private backyard is encased with white vinyl fencing that include 2 car BRICK garage to park your chariot in at the end of your curvaceous concrete drive. This historic home even includes a three season room for a feeling of camping without leaving home!!!! Purchase the home that you are on vacation EVERYDAY!!! THIS IS A TRUE STAYCATION HOME. You WILL NOT want to leave!!!!
Location
State IL
County Cook
Community Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved
Rooms
Basement Full
Interior
Interior Features Hardwood Floors,Built-in Features,Walk-In Closet(s),Bookcases,Ceiling - 10 Foot,Historic/Period Mlwk,Open Floorplan,Special Millwork,Separate Dining Room,Some Storm Doors,Plaster
Heating Natural Gas,Steam,Radiant
Cooling Window/Wall Units - 3+
Fireplaces Number 3
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning,More than one,Stubbed in Gas Line
Fireplace Y
Appliance Double Oven,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Disposal,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Cooktop,Built-In Oven,Down Draft,Gas Cooktop,Gas Oven,Wall Oven
Laundry Laundry Chute,Sink
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch Screened,Storms/Screens
Garage Detached
Garage Spaces 2.0
Waterfront false
View Y/N true
Roof Type Asphalt,Tile
Building
Lot Description Fenced Yard,Landscaped,Mature Trees,Views
Story 2 Stories
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan
New Construction false
Schools
School District 299,299,299
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition List Broker Must Accompany