10812 South Longwood Drive

Chicago, IL 60643

$814,900
Price
5
Beds
2
Baths
2
1/2 Baths
6,721 Sq. Ft.
$121 / Sq. Ft.
6,721
Sq. Ft.
$121
per Sq. Ft.

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...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!
  1. Listed by Marcella Garson • Marcella A. Garson

Property Details for 10812 South Longwood Drive

Area
CHI - Morgan Park
Township
Lake
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
3
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Hot Water/Steam, Radiant
LISTING UPDATED: 10/15/2024 10:20 PM

Property Details for 10812 South Longwood Drive

StatusActive
MLS #12175442
Days on Market26
Taxes$12,790 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1930
Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,776 SF
CountyCook County

Building Information for 10812 South Longwood Drive

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,776 SF

Property Information for 10812 South Longwood Drive

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property 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
  • Num Of Rooms: 15
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Full,Interior Stair,Unfinished
  • Bath Amenities: Steam Shower
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, More than one, Stubbed in Gas Line
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Window/Wall Units - 3+
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Basement,Den/Library
  • Room Type: Attic, Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room, Enclosed Balcony, Exercise Room, Game Room, Recreation Room, Screened Porch, Sitting Room, Sun Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.2
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Cooktop, Oven/Built-In, Down Draft, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Wall Oven
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Porch Screened, Storms/Screens
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2024
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 4891
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 4891
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 4891
  • Lower Sq Ft: 1713
  • Main Sq Ft: 1768
  • Upper Sq Ft: 1410
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally, Mature Trees, Views
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 12775
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt, Tile
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access,Historical District
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 10812
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 1900
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 50
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: Image360
  • Virtual Tour YN: Yes
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 17X14
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 18X16
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 15X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 10X7
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 17X13
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 15X12
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 17X14
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 25X16
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 32X17
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 32X28
Exercise Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Exercise Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 21X7
Attic Room Information
  • Room Level: Attic
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Deck Dimensions: 52X32
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 16X10
Enclosed Balcony Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Enclosed Balcony
  • Deck Dimensions: 16X10
Game Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Game Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 32X27
Screened Porch Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Screened Porch
  • Deck Dimensions: 16X11
Sitting Room Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 20X10
Sun Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 19X8

Property History for 10812 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 10812 South Longwood Drive

Taxable ValueLand$12,136Additions$49,863Total$61,999
Tax Record2022$12,790 ($1,066 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,234 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,234 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,775 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930CountyCOOKAPN25-18-303-030Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 10812 South Longwood Drive

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 7 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 1 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Clissold Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Morgan Park High School
Public7 to 12

Chicago Excel Academy High School
Public9 to 12

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10812 South Longwood Drive is a single family home for sale in Chicago, IL 60643. This property was listed for sale on September 27, 2024 by Marcella A. Garson, it's currently listed at $814,900. It has been on the market for a total of 26 days and was last sold on March 6, 2024. This listing's school district is Chicago Public Schools. Nearby schools include Clissold Elementary School, Morgan Park High School and Chicago Excel Academy High School. 10812 South Longwood Drive is a 5-bed, 3-bath, 6,721 sqft single family home built in 1930.

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