1116 E 48th Street

Situated in the coveted Kenwood Historic District, and built about 1926, this charming Tudor-style house has been enhanced and updated for today's living. With its dramatic character and subtle detailing, the two-story living room offers French doors that open to side terraces. The timbered ceiling and richly hued Arabescato marble fireplace add to the elegance, while an open stone stairway rises to the second level landing overlooking the twenties glamour below. An arched passageway lined with built-ins connects this stunning space to the barrel vaulted formal dining room. Adjacent is a chef's kitchen - with Viking, SubZero and Dacor appliances - and a bright and airy family room. Glazed doors overlook the large yard, a patio for al fresco dining and the two-car garage. The main and second staircases lead to a large primary suite overlooking the verdant backyard. The suite features two spacious walk-in closets and a luxurious bath: soaking tub, separate shower with multiple heads, double vanity, and heated floors, Two additional well-sized bedrooms and newly renovated full bath complete this level. Wide stairs provide easy access to the 3rd level, which offers the fourth bedroom/guest room, a full bath, an office and a private roof deck nestled along the eaves. The freshly painted lower level features a laundry room, art room, recreational room and lots of storage. The updated mechanicals and systems, including zoned heating and cooling, are also on this level. Located near all the amenities of Hyde Park and the University of Chicago, this home is move-in ready. Tuck-pointing, painting throughout the interior and exterior, landscaping with pavers and power washing have just been completed. Don't miss this amazing opportunity to write the next chapter of 1116 East 48th Street!