Located in the heart of the South Kenwood historic landmark district, 4901 S Kimbark Avenue offers a rare opportunity to own a distinguished residence in one of Chicago's most architecturally significant neighborhoods. Surrounded by stately homes, mature trees, and picturesque streets, this exceptional property combines timeless character with an unbeatable location just moments from the University of Chicago campus, Jackson Park, the Museum of Science and Industry, and the lakefront. The imposing 3-story home has impressive curb appeal, including an inviting wrap-around porch and mature plantings. A private side yard provides a verdant refuge for play and outdoor dining. The new 2+ car garage is a real plus. Inside, the 8-bedroom, 5.5 bath home showcases generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and classic architectural details that reflect Kenwood's rich heritage. Spacious formal rooms are complemented by comfortable everyday living areas, creating an ideal setting for both entertaining and daily life. Among the many outstanding features is the beautifully designed modern eat-in kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances and the fully-finished lower level with a spacious recreation room, separate work-out room, and a new full bath. New water service, zoned a/c, and updated systems throughout. The location is second to none. Residents enjoy easy access to acclaimed restaurants, neighborhood cafes, shopping, cultural institutions, Metra and CTA transportation downtown, and the scenic paths and beaches along Lake Michigan. Jackson Park's ongoing improvements and the renowned Obama Presidential Center further enhance the appeal of this vibrant community. Whether you're seeking a remarkable historic residence or an elegant home in one of Chicago's most desirable neighborhoods, 4901 S Kimbark Avenue offers an exceptional blend of architectural character, urban convenience, and enduring value.

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