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$999,999

For Sale

3 days ago

9924 S Longwood Dr, Chicago, IL

House

MLS® 12779635

5 Bed

5 Bath

4724 sqft

2 Parking

  • Key Facts
  • Description
  • Rooms
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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 4724 sqft
Garage Yes
Taxes $13,748
Days Active 3
Lot Size 0.287 Acres
Approx. Age 1927
Avg. Price Per Sqft $211
MLS® Number 12779635

Property Address: 9924 S Longwood Dr, Chicago, IL, 60643-1804

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

A Rare Architectural Legacy on Prestigious Longwood Drive For the discerning buyer who appreciates exceptional architecture, rich history, and timeless craftsmanship, this extraordinary Mediterranean Renaissance estate offers an opportunity that comes along only once in a generation. Built in the 1920s and encompassing an impressive **4, 724 square feet**, this distinguished residence stands as one of Longwood Drive's architectural treasures, where old-world elegance meets limitless potential. Every room tells a story, showcasing the artistry and meticulous craftsmanship that defined one of America's most celebrated architectural eras. From the moment you step through the grand entrance, you are welcomed by an unforgettable foyer anchored by a dramatic **turret-inspired winding staircase**, setting the tone for the home's remarkable scale and sophistication. Expansive entertaining spaces unfold gracefully, including a **ballroom-sized living room** centered around a stately fireplace and an elegant formal dining room designed to host unforgettable gatherings. Throughout the home, soaring ceilings, original transom windows, exquisite plaster detailing, handcrafted beam and coffered ceilings, and remarkable architectural millwork create an atmosphere of enduring luxury rarely found in today's construction. The kitchen serves as a true work of art, highlighted by one-of-a-kind custom metal artisan cabinetry that blends creativity with functionality while honoring the home's distinctive character. The upper level offers four spacious bedrooms and two baths, including an exceptional primary suite complete with a private sitting room, walk-in wardrobe, and ensuite bath-creating a tranquil retreat within this historic residence. On the main level, a fifth bedroom with its own ensuite bath, an elegant study, and an additional powder room provide ideal accommodations for guests or multigenerational living. The expansive basement extends the home's living and entertaining possibilities, featuring a recently renovated full bath, generous recreation space, and a dedicated workshop and storage area. Outside, a private courtyard-style garden invites quiet mornings and intimate evenings, while the sun-filled solarium offers a peaceful sanctuary bathed in natural light throughout the seasons. This is more than a home-it is a landmark residence waiting for its next steward. For those with a passion for architectural preservation and luxury living, this remarkable estate presents the rare opportunity to restore, personalize, and elevate one of Chicago's most captivating historic homes while preserving its extraordinary legacy for generations to come.
MLS® Number12779635
Laundry LevelEnsuite
Central VacNo
FireplaceYes
Acreage
Exterior
GarageYes
Approx. Age1927
BasementPartially Finished, Full
DrivewayConcrete, Side Driveway, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Garage Spaces
HeatRadiant
A/CWindow Unit(s)

Extras

Rooms

Bedroom 2:Second Floor13 × 16 ft
Living Room:Main Floor16 × 31 ft
Dining Room:Main Floor14 × 24 ft
Family Room:Basement16 × 29 ft
Bedroom 3:Second Floor13 × 15 ft
Other:Main Floor11 × 12 ft
Other:Second Floor9 × 10 ft
Bedroom 5:Main Floor12 × 16 ft
Other:Second Floor13 × 18 ft
Other:Main Floor12 × 13 ft
Other:Second Floor12 × 16 ft
Other:Main Floor7 × 11 ft
Other:Basement6 × 8 ft
Office:Main Floor10 × 14 ft
Kitchen:Main Floor11 × 14 ft
Laundry:Basement10 × 12 ft
Master Bedroom:Second Floor16 × 20 ft
Bedroom 4:Second Floor10 × 12 ft

Price History

-End Date
Not Sold YetSold Price

For Sale

Oct 7, 2026List Date
$999,999List Price
-End Date
Not Sold YetSold Price

For Sale

Jul 11, 2026List Date
$999,999List Price
Nov 13, 2024End Date
$685,000Sold Price

Sold

Oct 19, 2024List Date
$775,000List Price
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9924 S Longwood Dr, Chicago, IL

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