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1926 Tudor Revival

8845 S Pleasant Ave
Chicago, Illinois 60643

Presenting this architecturally stunning English Tudor resting on a secluded corner lot in north Beverly. Masterfully designed by architect Rudolph P. Boehm in 1926 for a stockbroker who lost it in the 1929 stock market crash, this home was next owned by the Swift family and has had only 4 owners in its history. The unique exterior design embraces vintage charm with custom herringbone style brick work highlighted with rich wood moldings, exquisite stonework and slate roof.

The spacious, sunlit main level includes welcoming foyer, sunken living room with magnificent stone fireplace, peaceful solarium with dome ceiling and original stone fountain, classic library including ornate mahogany wood paneling and ceiling crafted from the same tree (you can follow the pattern of the tree through the room) with built in bookcases and bench.

Classic French doors usher you to enjoy family and friends, making lifelong memories entertaining in the spacious formal dining room. Large sun filled eat in kitchen featuring 'Clydesdale horse entry gate'. Ensuite bedroom and additional powder room.

The second floor features a splendid primary suite with luxurious bath and private sitting/office/den area, 3 more generous bedrooms, including additional ensuite bedroom. Huge, mostly finished basement highlighted by custom original bar adjacent to billiards room and full bath. 'old world craftmanship' and stunning architectural details are carried throughout.

Dentil crown moldings, designer detailed trim work and slate entryway are a few of the countless amenities that encapsulate the sense of beauty, comfort, warmth, and harmony.

The 2+ car garage is attached with an enclosed porch. Peaceful setting, great for entertaining and relaxing designed to suit all your needs!

Come take your private tour of this enchanting home. This dramatic residence with amazing street presence offers serenity, privacy, and endless opportunity.
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 5
Heated Sq. Ft. 5,096
Acres 0.4

MLS No. 11713011

Features.

  • Finished Basement
  • Library
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Built-in Bookcases
  • Fireplaces
  • Slate Roof
  • Walk-in Shower(s)
  • Wood floors
  • Arched doorways
  • Cast Iron Radiators
  • Coffered Ceilings
  • French doors
  • Sleeping Porch
  • Vintage Light Fixtures
  • Custom original bar
  • Fountain
  • Paneled walls
Architect
Rudolph P. Boehm

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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

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Direct: 312-339-3405
Broker: 708-422-0011

Website: www.nancyhotchkiss.com

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Listing No. 34663

closest to LA PORTE CITY Iowa (zip 50651)
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Nancy Hotchkiss photo Nancy Hotchkiss

Direct: 312-339-3405
Broker: 708-422-0011

Website: www.nancyhotchkiss.com

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