10226 South Longwood Drive

Chicago, IL 60643

$974,900
Price
8
Beds
7,559 Sq. Ft.
$129 / Sq. Ft.
7,559
Sq. Ft.
$129
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step into a piece of Chicago's Architectural History with this stunning historic home, built in 1908 by the renowned architect Alfred Pashley. Known for his work on the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Chicago's Mansion and the Swift-Morris Mansion. The home is located on prestigious Longwood Drive in Chicago's Beverly neighborhood. With over 7,700 finished square feet of living space, this sprawling residence offers 8 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and four finished floors, each with its own distinct character....Step into a piece of Chicago's Architectural History with this stunning historic home, built in 1908 by the renowned architect Alfred Pashley. Known for his work on the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Chicago's Mansion and the Swift-Morris Mansion. The home is located on prestigious Longwood Drive in Chicago's Beverly neighborhood. With over 7,700 finished square feet of living space, this sprawling residence offers 8 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and four finished floors, each with its own distinct character. The interior features breathtaking historic woodwork, grand staircases, and iconic recreations of early 19th-century wallpaper designed by Bradbury & Bradbury, offering a true sense of timeless beauty. Originally owned by George Horton, son of Horace Horton, founder of the renowned Chicago Bridge and Iron Company. The expansive hillside lot provides a serene and private setting, complete with an intimate backyard garden and large entertaining spaces. The home's design effortlessly blends interior and exterior spaces, making it ideal for both formal gatherings and relaxed family living. Best of all, this exceptional home is located next door to Chicago's only castle, adding a unique element to this already one-of-a-kind property. With its rich history, architectural significance, and prime location, this estate offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Chicago's heritage. Walking distance to local shops, Metra, and Interstate. This home is located in both the Ridge and Longwood Historic Districts.
  1. Listed by Michele Pettiford • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Property Details for 10226 South Longwood Drive

Area
CHI - Beverly
Township
Lake
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
3.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
9.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2
Heat/Fuel
Radiant
LISTING UPDATED: 02/06/2025 09:04 PM

Property Details for 10226 South Longwood Drive

StatusContingent
MLS #12276081
Days on Market18
Taxes$13,966 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 3 Stories
Year Built1903
Lot Size0.67 AC / 29,185 SF
CountyCook County

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Building Information for 10226 South Longwood Drive

Stories-Year Built1903Building Size-Lot Size0.67 AC / 29,185 SF

Property Information for 10226 South Longwood Drive

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • Elementary School: Sutherland Elementary School
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s), 7 Foot or more high garage door
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage, Space/s
  • Parking Details: Driveway
  • Parking On Site: true
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Historic/Period Mlwk, Some Carpeting, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Workshop Area (Interior)
  • Num Of Rooms: 18
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Bedrooms Possible: 8
  • Air Conditioning: Partial, Space Pac, Wall Unit(s)
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1842
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 7, Bedroom 8, Breakfast Room, Den, Recreation Room, Heated Sun Room, Sitting Room, Workshop
  • Num of Baths: 3.2
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Type: 3 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Porch, Storms/Screens
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 5717
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 7559
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 7559
  • Main Sq Ft: 2424
  • Upper Sq Ft: 3293
  • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally, Mature Trees, Garden
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 102 X 318 X 100 X 286
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Stucco
  • Roof Type: Slate
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access,Historical District
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 10200
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 1900
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1842.0
  • Living Area Source: Plans
  • Assessor Square Footage: 4411
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2025-01-24T12:26:35
  • Photos Count: 74
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Additional Media Type 1: Video
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 18X18
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 14X21
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X16
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 15X11
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Fourth
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 18X13
Bedroom #6 Information
  • 6th Bedroom Level: Fourth
  • Room Type: Bedroom 6
  • Bedroom #6 Room Dimensions: 18X14
Bedroom #7 Information
  • 7th Bedroom Level: Fourth
  • Room Type: Bedroom 7
  • Bedroom #7 Room Dimensions: 12X16
Bedroom #8 Information
  • 8th Bedroom Level: Fourth
  • Room Type: Bedroom 8
  • Bedroom #8 Room Dimensions: 16X11
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 15X19
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 18X28
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 13X12
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 13X13
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 11X20
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 17X25
Work Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Work Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 9X29
Heated Sun Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Heated Sun Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 18X11
Den Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Den
  • Deck Dimensions: 17X11
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 13X10
Sitting Room Information
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 18X11

Property History for 10226 South Longwood Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 10226 South Longwood Drive

Taxable ValueLand$36,750Additions$35,250Total$72,000
Tax Record2022$14,148 ($1,179 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths4Total Finished SqFt4,411 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,411 SqFtStories2Lot Size29,400 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1903CountyCOOKAPN25-07-328-019

Schools near 10226 South Longwood Drive

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 7 to 12
Public - K to 8
Charter - K to 2
Rating
School
Distance
Sutherland Elementary School
PublicK to 8

Morgan Park High School
Public7 to 12

Vanderpoel Elementary Magnet School
PublicK to 8

CICS Loomis
CharterK to 2

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