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$1,200,000
4 Days On Site

3736 S Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60653

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
8
Beds
10
Total Baths
10
Full Baths
11,108
SqFt
$108
/SqFt
1890
Built
County:
Cook
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Step back into the 19th century with this architectural masterpiece. Located in Chicago's historic Bronzeville neighborhood, this original Griffiths-Burroughs home, built in 1890, offers a rare combination of Gilded Age grandeur and significant investment potential. This amazing home will take you back to the 18th century with its amazing Grand Stairway and Chandeliers and stunning woodwork, Huge Pocket Doors, and historic design all kept in tack. With so many possibilities for you to restore and design this home into your own. The main home has 6 bedrooms/ 6 baths plus 11 fireplaces and is 3 levels with a Grand stairway and views of the city from the Grand Ballroom on the top floor. On the ground level are 2 separate living quarters one is a 3 bed 1 bath and the other a 2 bed and 1 bath currently rented in addition to that is the attached Guest House with a separate address of 3738 which is under the same pin number as the main home and has 2 bed/2 bath and is 2 stories high also currently rented out.Bringing the Home with a Total of 13 Bedrooms and 10 Bathrooms!!! The building was tuck pointed 5 years ago and the roof done 2 years ago along with the 3 car garage.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,200,000
Days On Site 
4 Days
Bedrooms 
8
Inside Area (SqFt) 
11,108 sqft
Total Baths 
10
Full Baths 
10
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
N/A
Year Built 
1890
MLS® Number 
12580025
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$16,214.12
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
3 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
3 days agoStatus changed to Active
5 days agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Foundation 
Concrete Perimeter
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
3
Parking 
DetachedGarageDriveway
Parking Spaces 
3
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Style 
Victorian
Interior Features
Appliances 
RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryer
Basement 
FinishedFullWalk-Out Access
Cooling 
Ceiling Fan(s)Central Air
Electric 
Circuit Breakers
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Family RoomLiving RoomMaster BedroomElectric
Fireplaces 
11
Flooring 
Hardwood
Heating 
Natural GasForced AirBaseboardRadiant
Interior 
Entrance FoyerIn-Law FloorplanBeamed CeilingsOpen Floorplan
Laundry Features 
Upper LevelIn Unit
Window Features 
Screens
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 17X13Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 18X16Level - Second
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions - 17X16Level - Second
Bedroom 5 
Dimensions - 19X22Level - Third
Bedroom 6 
Dimensions - 17X18Level - Third
Bedroom 7 
Dimensions - 12X14Level - Second
Bedroom 8 
Dimensions - 12X12Level - Second
Den 
Dimensions - 12X13Level - Main
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 16X19Level - Main
Family Room 
Dimensions - 27X31Level - Third
Foyer 
Dimensions - 14X15Level - Main
Great Room 
Dimensions - 28X31Level - Third
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 17X23Level - MainDescription - Island
Kitchen- 2nd 
Dimensions - 12X11Level - Third
Laundry 
Dimensions - 04X06Level - Second
Living Room 
Dimensions - 16X19Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 17X25Level - Second
Office 
Dimensions - 14X12Level - Second
Sitting Room 
Dimensions - 12X12Level - Main
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
BrickStone
Exterior 
Balcony
Fencing 
Fenced
Lot Features 
Corner Lot
Other Structures 
Guest House
Patio And Porch 
Deck
Roof 
Asphalt
Windows/Doors 
Screens
Community Features
Accessibility Features 
Therapeutic Whirlpool
Community Features 
ParkSidewalksStreet Lights
MLS Area 
CHI - Douglas
School District 
299
Township 
South Chicago
Schools
School District
299
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Compass



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