3633 S Giles Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60653

$475,000

6

Beds

Baths

3,389

Square feet

About 3633 S Giles Avenue

Historic Greystone Mansion Opportunity in the Heart of Bronzeville A blank canvas for your ultimate dream home! Nestled in Chicago's historic and vibrant Bronzeville neighborhood, this massive, all-brick 3-story Greystone mansion stands ready for a stunning architectural rebirth. Representing a rare chance to blend timeless late-19th-century elegance with modern luxury, this property is being sold As-Is, offering a phenomenal opportunity for savvy investors, developers, or ambitious live-in visionaries. Key Property Features & Preservation Highlights:Stately Architecture & Historic Details: Built in 1883, this grand home features a soaring 3-story layout with beautiful architectural bones, including an iconic stone facade, historic front and rear stairwells, and exquisite original stamped wood walls and crown molding.Expansive Floor Plan: A massive 13-room layout with the footprint to easily accommodate 6 to 8 bedrooms and multiple baths.Income or Multi-Generational Potential: Features a ground-level walk-out unit that has been completely gutted and boasts its own dedicated private entrance and exit-perfect for an in-law suite, a high-end guest apartment, or rental income. Architectural Plans Included: Skip a massive step in the planning phase! The owner has already commissioned full architectural plans for the entire home's transformation, which are available to view and utilize for your renovation. Vibrant Bronzeville Neighborhood Amenities: Live or invest in a neighborhood renowned for its rich cultural history, striking architecture, and booming community development. This prime location offers unparalleled access to:Parks & Waterfront: Just minutes from the sprawling lakefront, Margaret Burroughs Beach (31st Street Beach), and the historic Burnham Park-perfect for running, cycling, or enjoying Lake Michigan. Dining & Culture: Walk to a thriving local culinary scene featuring celebrated neighborhood favorites like Pearl's Place, Peach's on 47th, and Bronzeville Winery, alongside boutique coffee shops, local art galleries, and the historic Monument to the Great Northern Migration.Elite Education & Innovation: Situated near the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) campus and down the street from the exciting new Bronzeville Lakefront development, promising massive future economic growth. Commuter's Dream: Commuting is effortless! Located just east of the Dan Ryan Expressway (I-94) and steps from the CTA Green and Red Line stations, as well as multiple Metra stops for a lightning-fast trip into the Loop.Opportunities to restore a majestic piece of Chicago history like this do not come along often. Bring your contractor and your vision-schedule your private tour today!

Additional Information: This property is located in the CHI - Douglas neighborhood, IL. This 6 bedrooms detached single property is priced at $140/sqft.

Facts & Features

MLS® # 12669141
Price $475,000
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 2.50
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Square Footage 3,389
Price per Square Footage $140.16
Taxes $8,344
HOA Fees Freq. Not Applicable
Year Built 1883
Type Residential
Sub-Type Detached Single
Style Greystone
Status Active

Community Information

Address 3633 S Giles Avenue
Area CHI - Douglas
City Chicago
County Cook
State IL
Zip Code 60653

Amenities

Parking Spaces 2
Parking Off Street, Yes, Other
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool No

Interior

Interior Features In-Law Floorplan
Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam
Cooling Central Air, Partial, None
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 1
Fireplaces Wood Burning
Stories 3 Stories
Has Basement Yes
Basement Unfinished, Exterior Entry, Full

Exterior

Exterior Stone
Roof Rubber

School Information

District 299

Additional Information

Days on Market 95
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No
Taxes $8,344

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