Stained Glass Windows In Architectural Gem On Blackstone Avenue

CHICAGO, IL -- One of the finest blocks in Hyde Park includes a home that was built for a wealthy Dutch tile merchant and now includes a three-car coach garage with an electronically powered turntable to rotate vehicles. That feature obviously wasn't in the original plans for the home built in 1890, but the six bedrooms, stained glass windows, living room with fireplace and wood walls were. The rarely available estate is going for just over $1.6 million.

• Address: 5620 S Blackstone Ave, Chicago, Illinois
• Price: $1,625,000
• Square Feet: 4600
• Bedrooms: 6
• Bathrooms: 4 Full and 1 Half Baths
• Built: 1890
• Features: A unique opportunity on one of the finest blocks in Hyde Park. This 4600sqft home on a 50 x 150 lot was built at the turn of the last century for a wealthy Dutch tile merchant and many one of a kind handmade tiles still exist throughout the property. First floor is a 2000sqft, 2bd/1ba ''in law'' with much of the homes original character intact that can be legally rented. The home is terraced from street level with driveway leading back to a 3 car coach house/garage with an electrically powered turntable to rotate vehicles. Interior features include original leaded stained glass windows and beveled mirrors, living room with fireplace, 4 bedrooms, 3 baths. Dining room with frpl, travertine rock walls and rare cast ceiling with custom inlays, full original wood walls and floor w/pvt outdoor space access. Large eat in kitchen with adjacent sunroom. Second flr baths have original 1890 s tile. This is a rare gem that can easily be converted back to a sgl fm home. ESTATE SALE, SOLD AS IS.

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