Restored Historic Mansion
4541 S Forrestville Avenue, Chicago, IL 60653
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- Added:
- May 18, 2026
- Days on Market:
- 4
- Last Refresh:
- May 21 at 9:06 pm
Property Features for 4541 S Forrestville Avenue
General Information
- Property type
- Residential Multi Family
- Property subtype
- Other
- Bedrooms
- 13
- Bathrooms
- 8
- Rooms
- Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 7, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 10, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 13, Basement, Bedroom 9, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 6, Bedroom 5, Bathroom 8, Bedroom 8, Bedroom 11, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 12, Bathroom 5, Bathroom 3, Bathroom 4, Bedroom 7
- Parking
- 3
- Parking features
- Garage
- Patio and Porch features
- Porch
- Fencing
- Fenced
- Basement
- Walk-Out Access, Full, Finished, Exterior Entry
- Standard status
- Active
- APN
- 20034170170000
- Lot size
- 0.13 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
- Tax Year
- 2024
- Tax Annual Amount
- 20366
Utilities
- Sewer type
- Public Sewer
- Heating system
- Heat Pump (Heating), Natural Gas, Forced Air, Electric (Heating)
- Water source
- Public
Building Details
- Year built
- 1890
- Building materials
- Brick
- Architectural style
- Queen Anne
Listing agent Michael Scanlon License #475188240 (888) 574-9405
Listing office eXp Realty 939 W. North Ave., Chicago, IL (888) 574-9405
Listing date May 18, 2026
MLS# 12651023
Listing URL
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HighLights
- Rare investment opportunity: Fully renovated 1903 historic mansion with four luxury apartments on a double‑wide lot in the heart of Bronzeville.
- Architect‑designed 2025 renovation blends original historic details with modern amenities, including new plumbing, electrical (400A service), HVAC/mini‑split systems, kitchens, and baths.
- Spacious units with desirable features: Each full‑floor unit offers abundant natural light, large bedrooms, in‑unit washer/dryers, private storage, and custom kitchens.
- Gracious outdoor living: Welcoming front porch, private rear decks, side yard, and common courtyard patio.
- Large brick coach house with 3‑car parking and potential for additional living space, studio, office, or rental unit.
- Prime location on a quiet residential street among single‑family homes, offering luxury finishes, strong rental appeal, and irreplaceable historic charm.
Overview
This rare investment opportunity is located in the heart of Bronzeville. It is a beautifully restored 1903 historic mansion converted into four oversized luxury apartments on a rare double-wide lot. The architect-designed 2025 renovation blends timeless vintage character with modern functionality, preserving original stained and leaded glass, intricate woodwork, hardwood floors, pocket doors, fireplaces, built-ins, and original doors throughout. The property features all new plumbing, electrical with upgraded 400A service and separate meters, water heaters, kitchens, baths, insulation, and individual HVAC/mini-split systems. Gracious outdoor living is available with a welcoming front porch, private rear decks, side yard, and common courtyard patio, plus a large brick coach house featuring parking for 3 cars on the lower level with incredible potential for additional living space, studio, office, or rental unit above. Each spacious full-floor unit features four exposures with abundant natural light, large bedrooms, in-unit washer/dryers, private storage, and custom-designed kitchens with soft-close cabinetry, solid surface countertops, induction cooking, upgraded appliances, backsplashes, and hoods. Bathrooms are fully updated with a mix of walk-in showers, marble slab flooring, upgraded cabinetry, and restored clawfoot tubs. The unit mix includes a 3 bed/1 bath garden unit with exposed brick and maple LVP flooring; Unit 1 is a 2,106 SF 3 bed/3 bath residence featuring walnut-paneled dining room, statement island kitchen, bay windows, wood beams, and two ensuite baths; Unit 2 is a 2,100 SF 3 bed/2 bath home with stained glass, decorative fireplace, expansive solarium with terrazzo floors and lunette windows, and flexible office/family room space; Unit 3 is a 2,044 SF penthouse offering 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, skylit stairwell entry, original hardwood floors, private ensuite bath potential, and flexible layout. Quietly situated on a short residential street among single-family homes, this one-of-a-kind turnkey property offers luxury finishes, strong rental appeal, and irreplaceable historic charm. The lot size is 0.13 acres.
Property Profile
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Location Insight
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- Local Demand
- City
- Chicago
- County
- Cook
- State
- Illinois
- Longitude
- -87.612355
- Latitude
- 41.811863
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FAQs
What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Restored 1903 mansion converted into four luxury apartments.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 4541 S Forrestville Avenue Chicago, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,350,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Rare investment opportunity: Fully renovated 1903 historic mansion with four luxury apartments on a double‑wide lot in the heart of Bronzeville.; Architect‑designed 2025 renovation blends original historic details with modern amenities, including new plumbing, electrical (400A service), HVAC/mini‑split systems, kitchens, and baths.; Spacious units with desirable features: Each full‑floor unit offers abundant natural light, large bedrooms, in‑unit washer/dryers, private storage, and custom kitchens.
