8845 South Pleasant Avenue

Chicago, IL 60643

$850,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
4
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
5,096 Sq. Ft.
$167 / Sq. Ft.
5,096
Sq. Ft.
$167
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Presenting This Architecturally Stunning English Tudor Resting On A Secluded Corner Lot In North Beverly. Masterfully Designed By Architect Rudolph P. Boehm In 1926 For A Stockbroker Who Lost It In The 1929 Stock Market Crash, This Home Was Next Owned By The Swift Family And Has Had Only 4 Owners In Its History. The Unique Exterior Design Embraces Vintage Charm With Custom Herringbone Style Brick Work Highlighted With Rich Wood Moldings, Exquisite Stonework And Slate Roof. The Spacious, Sunlit Main...Presenting This Architecturally Stunning English Tudor Resting On A Secluded Corner Lot In North Beverly. Masterfully Designed By Architect Rudolph P. Boehm In 1926 For A Stockbroker Who Lost It In The 1929 Stock Market Crash, This Home Was Next Owned By The Swift Family And Has Had Only 4 Owners In Its History. The Unique Exterior Design Embraces Vintage Charm With Custom Herringbone Style Brick Work Highlighted With Rich Wood Moldings, Exquisite Stonework And Slate Roof. The Spacious, Sunlit Main Level Includes Welcoming Foyer, Sunken Living Room With Magnificent Stone Fireplace, Peaceful Solarium With Dome Ceiling And Original Stone Fountain, Classic Library Including Ornate Mahogany Wood Paneling And Ceiling Crafted From The Same Tree (You Can Follow The Pattern Of The Tree Through The Room) With Built In Bookcases And Bench. Classic French Doors Usher You To Enjoy Family And Friends, Making Lifelong Memories Entertaining In The Spacious Formal Dining Room. Large Sun Filled Eat In Kitchen Featuring "Clydesdale Horse Entry Gate". Ensuite Bedroom And Additional Powder Room. The Second Floor Features A Splendid Primary Suite With Luxurious Bath And Private Sitting/ Office/ Den Area, 3 More Generous Bedrooms, Including Additional Ensuite Bedroom. Huge, Mostly Finished Basement Highlighted By Custom Original Bar Adjacent To Billiards Room And Full Bath. "Old World Craftmanship" And Stunning Architectural Details Are Carried Throughout. Dentil Crown Moldings, Designer Detailed Trim Work And Slate Entryway Are A Few Of The Countless Amenities That Encapsulate The Sense Of Beauty, Comfort, Warmth, And Harmony. The 2+ Car Garage Is Attached With An Enclosed Porch. Peaceful Setting, Great For Entertaining And Relaxing Designed To Suit All Your Needs! Come Take Your Private Tour Of This Enchanting Home. This Dramatic Residence With Amazing Street Presence Offers Serenity, Privacy, And Endless Opportunity.
  1. Listed by Nancy Hotchkiss • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago • (312) 339-3405
  2. Listed by Thomas O'Connor • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Sold By eXp Realty, LLC

Property Details for 8845 South Pleasant Avenue

Area
CHI - Beverly
Township
Lake
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.5
Num Of Cars
2.5
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
LISTING UPDATED: 04/06/2023 03:02 AM

Property Details for 8845 South Pleasant Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #11713011
Days on Market23
Taxes$14,116 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1926
Lot Size0.37 AC / 16,239 SF
CountyCook County

Building Information for 8845 South Pleasant Avenue

Stories-Year Built1926Building Size-Lot Size0.37 AC / 16,239 SF

Property Information for 8845 South Pleasant Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • Elementary School: Kellogg Elementary School
  • High School District: 299
  • High School: Morgan Park High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: East, West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Bar-Dry, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
  • Num Of Rooms: 12
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: None
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Library, Sitting Room, Foyer, Heated Sun Room
  • Num of Baths: 4.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Screened Patio
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 159X125X100X139
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Side Drive
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Slate
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Historical District
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 8845
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 2000
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2023-02-04T19:09:21
  • Photos Count: 66
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 02-04-2023
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 17X20
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X18
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X17
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 12X11
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 17X19
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 20X18
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 27X14
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 20X30
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Deck Dimensions: 16X8
Heated Sun Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Heated Sun Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 27X13
Bar or Entertainment Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bar/Entertainment
  • Deck Dimensions: 10X9
Sitting Room Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 14X18
Library Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Library
  • Deck Dimensions: 15X12

Property History for 8845 South Pleasant Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 8845 South Pleasant Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$20,296Additions$49,703Total$69,999
Tax Record2022$14,441 ($1,203 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths3Total Finished SqFt5,096 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,096 SqFtStories2Lot Size16,237 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1929CountyCOOKAPN25-06-106-006Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8845 South Pleasant Avenue

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 7 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Kellogg Elementary School
PublicK to 8

Morgan Park High School
Public7 to 12

Bridgescape Academy Brainerd
Public9 to 12

LEARN Chtr - Hunter Perkins Camp
CharterK to 8

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