4951 S Vincennes Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615

$767,000 Asking Price

5 beds
4 baths
4,400  sqft
Built in 1904

This historic 1890s Brick rowhouse, located in the heart of Bronzeville, offers timeless charm and original woodwork throughout. This three-story brick home features five large bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and two parlor rooms that maintain its historical character. A beautifully crafted staircase serves as the centerpiece, reflecting the craftsmanship of the era. The home underwent a full renovation in 2009, with updates including new plumbing, electrical upgrades, recessed lighting, and new flooring. Recent improvements include a new concrete front stairway in 2023 and new front-facing windows in 2024. The exterior also features copper fascia and gutters for added durability and appeal. Inside, the intricate woodwork and coffered ceilings enhance the home's charm. Additionally, the lower level includes a 1-bed, 1- bath garden unit, offering potential rental income or extra living space. The property is zoned for multifamily use, providing flexibility for the new owner, whether as a single-family residence or with the option to convert it back to multiple units. Located near the Obama Presidential Library and the University of Chicago Hospital, the property is situated in one of Chicago's most vibrant neighborhoods, close to parks, dining, and entertainment. *Comprehensive List of Property Improvements Available*

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, In-Law Arrangement, Second Floor Laundry, Bookcases, Coffered Ceiling(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
Rooms:
Exercise Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 5, Family Room, Bedroom 6
Master Bath:
Double Sink,Soaking Tub
Appliances:
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Dining:
Separate
Laundry:
Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet
Basement:
Full
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Fireplace:
Gas Log, Gas Starter, Fireplaces: 3
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Brick, Deck
Style:
Greystone
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

General:
3 Stories

Location

HOA Amenities:
Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved, Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
299
County:
Cook

Lot

Zoning:
20102170210000

Utilities

Utilities:
Circuit Breakers, 150 Amp Service
Water:
Lake Michigan,Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of:
Compass, Alexandre Stoykov

About Chicago, IL

Housing

Number of Units
1,208,010
Median Home Value
$320,169
Median Rent
$1,131

55.74% of housing units are renter occupied.

9.90% are vacant.

Commute

Car
44.88%
Public Transportation
19.46%
Walk to Work
4.26%
Work from Home
29.59%
Other
0.70%

The median travel time to work is 27 minutes.

People

Population
2,658,686
Median Age
36.40
Median Household Size
2.54

Education

High School
22.12%
Associate’s Degree
5.76%
Bachelor’s Degree
24.28%
Graduate Degree
17.51%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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