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4628 S Drexel Blvd, Chicago, IL, 60653

$1,499,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

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5 Bedrooms
6 Full Baths, 1 Partial
7,100 SqFt
$211/SqFt
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4628 S Drexel Blvd, Chicago$1,499,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Garage4 spaces
Year Built1900
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #12062414
StatusActive

About 4628 S Drexel Blvd

Presenting one of Drexel Boulevard's most distinguished estates, a meticulously redesigned three-story masterpiece in Chicago. Originally envisioned by architect Horatio Wilson for Benjamin Bensinger, president of the Brunswick Corporation, this home seamlessly blends its handsome original exterior with a completely reimagined interior. Wilson's meticulous attention to detail shines through in the ornate tiled gallery floor, grand fireplaces, barrel-domed baroque plaster ceilings, and enduring hardwood flooring throughout. Spanning an expansive 50x200 ft lot, this grand residence offers a spacious interior highlighted by a majestic foyer with a fireplace, a sprawling open-plan first floor boasting 12 ft ceilings, and the potential for up to seven bedrooms across its second and third floors. The main level features a generous living room with bay windows bathing the space in natural light and overlooking Drexel Blvd. The living and foyer seamlessly transition into dining and family rooms adjacent to the all-new white kitchen, complete with island seating, breakfast table space, and a convenient powder room. Step outside to discover a deck and expansive grassy yard, perfect for play and entertaining. Beyond the main house, the property includes a charming rear coach house and a four-car garage with additional space above, ideal for an apartment, home office, gym, or creative studio. The basement offers even more space for recreation and entertainment, featuring a wet bar, wine cellar, exposed brick walls, and a full bath. On the second floor, a gracious primary bedroom suite awaits with his and hers bathrooms, outstanding closet space, and two additional bedrooms connected by a Jack and Jill bath. The third floor unveils another primary suite adorned with gorgeous wood ceilings, detailed windows, an en-suite bathroom, and ample closet space. This level also hosts another bedroom with a bath and a family room leading to a rooftop deck offering panoramic treetop views of the neighborhood. This distinguished residence combines historic charm with modern luxury, offering limitless possibilities and unparalleled space on coveted Drexel Boulevard. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Chicago's architectural heritage.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1900
  • Living Area: 7,100 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
  • Office Phone: (312) 751-0300
  • Listing Agent: Sydney Salinas

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Disposal, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 4 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Lake Shore Drive to 47th west to Drexel North

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,499,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $211/SqFt
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Chicago, IL

City

Med. Sold Price

$363.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$260

Avg. Days On Market

33

# of Sold Homes

1620

4628 S Drexel Blvd vs Chicago

164 DAYS ON ROCKET

+131 Days

$1,499,000

+$1.1M More

$211/SqFt

-$50 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $1.1M more than the Median Sold Price and $50/SqFt less than other homes in Chicago, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MRED
  • MLS Number: #12062414

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
  • Office Phone: (312) 751-0300
  • Listing Agent: Sydney Salinas

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Feb 13, 2019Home Sold
$550,000
Feb 13, 2019Home Sold
$550,000

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Schools

Schools Nearby

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Nearby Schools

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4
/10

  • Univ of Chicago Charter-Nth Kenwood

  • 1119 E 46th St

  • 0.35 miles

  • Public Charter Grades PK-5

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5
/10

  • Robinson Elementary School

  • 4225 S Lake Park Ave

  • 0.56 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-3

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5
/10

  • Shoesmith Elementary School

  • 1330 E 50th St

  • 0.68 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $12,241. The most common annual income of people living in Chicago, IL is less than $35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 4628 S Drexel Blvd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 4628 S Drexel Blvd property is $1,499,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 4628 S Drexel Blvd is a house located in Chicago, Illinois, 60653.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 4628 S Drexel Blvd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on February 13, 2019 for $550,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 4628 S Drexel Blvd has 5 bedrooms and 6 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 4628 S Drexel Blvd is 7,100 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 4628 S Drexel Blvd is 1900.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Cook County›Chicago›60653›4628 S Drexel Blvd

This home is located at 4628 S Drexel Blvd in Chicago, IL and zip code 60653 in the Kenwood neighborhood. This 7,100 square foot home was built in 1900. Features: 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 10, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,499,000.

In November 2024 more than 521 listings in Chicago, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 254 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 845 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Chicago, IL between October 2024 and November 2024 increased by 2.1%. While the average time on the market in November 2024 was 33 days, the median list price was $363,936.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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