# 4541 S Forrestville Avenue, Chicago, IL 60653

> **TL;DR:** 13bd/8ba residential multi family, $1,350,000, built 1890. Est. $5,850/mo. Listed 14 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $1,350,000 |
| Bedrooms | 13 |
| Bathrooms | 8 full |
| Year Built | 1890 |
| Lot Size | 5,663 sqft (0.13 acres) |
| Property Type | Residential Multi Family (Other) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 14 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $5,850 |
| **Total** | **$5,850** |

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1890
- 0.13 acre lot
- 3 parking spaces

## Description

### Agent Description
RARE investment opportunity in the heart of Bronzeville - a beautifully restored 1903 historic mansion converted into four oversized luxury apartments on a rare double-wide lot. This architect-designed 2025 renovation blends timeless vintage character with modern functionality, preserving original stained and leaded glass, intricate woodwork, hardwood floors, pocket doors, fireplaces, built-ins, and original doors throughout while adding all new plumbing, electrical with upgraded 400A service and separate meters, water heaters, kitchens, baths, insulation, and individual HVAC/mini-split systems. The property offers gracious outdoor living with a welcoming front porch, private rear decks, side yard, and common courtyard patio, plus a large brick coach house featuring parking for 3 cars on the lower level with incredible potential for additional living space, studio, office, or rental unit above. Each spacious full-floor unit features four exposures with abundant natural light, large bedrooms, in-unit washer/dryers, private storage, and custom-designed kitchens with soft-close cabinetry, solid surface countertops, induction cooking, upgraded appliances, backsplashes, and hoods. Bathrooms are fully updated with a mix of walk-in showers, marble slab flooring, upgraded cabinetry, and restored clawfoot tubs. Unit mix includes a 3 bed/1 bath garden unit with exposed brick and maple LVP flooring; Unit 1 is a stunning 2,106 SF 3 bed/3 bath residence featuring walnut-paneled dining room, statement island kitchen, bay windows, wood beams, and two ensuite baths; Unit 2 is a 2,100 SF 3 bed/2 bath home with stained glass, decorative fireplace, expansive solarium with terrazzo floors and lunette windows, and flexible office/family room space; Unit 3 is a 2,044 SF penthouse offering 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, skylit stairwell entry, original hardwood floors, private ensuite bath potential, and flexible layout. Quietly situated on a short residential street among single-family homes, this one-of-a-kind turnkey property offers luxury finishes, strong rental appeal, and irreplaceable historic charm.

## Location

- **Address:** 4541 S Forrestville Avenue, Chicago, IL 60653
- **County:** Cook
- **Neighborhood:** Bronzeville
- **Coordinates:** 41.811863, -87.612355
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.811863,-87.612355

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Michael Scanlon
- **Brokerage:** eXp Realty
- **Phone:** (888) 574-9405
- **Email:** michael.scanlon@exprealty.com

## Primary Photo

![4541 S Forrestville Avenue - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/1f1af4b267f0a187ca83b6573a0a6dd0l-f3321694318r.jpg)

*42 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/4541-s-forrestville-avenue-chicago-il-60653-12651023)*

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**MLS#:** 12651023 | **Updated:** 2026-06-19
**Source:** listhub

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