55 E Elm Street, Chicago, IL 60611

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55 E Elm Street,Chicago, IL 60611
$2,185,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 4,222 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: linda shaughnessy
Office: jameson sotheby's intl realty
MLS#:12545331
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$2,185,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$517.53

About this home

In Chicago's coveted Gold Coast historic district, Elm Street is considered a premier block for distinctive row houses and greystones. Off Lake Shore Drive and a short walk to some of Chicago's best schools, shops, and restaurants, it's a dream location for an enjoyable urban lifestyle. At home at 55 E Elm, you will find the elegance of 19th century architecture reimagined for the way we live today. Painstakingly restored and meticulously maintained through the years, the most recent renovation features a modern 20-foot long eat-in kitchen with custom cabinetry and a contiguous lush deck, one of two outdoor spaces. Offering natural light from skylights, French paned doors and windows, and charming bays, the 4,200/SF home is warm and inviting. There are three large en-suite bedrooms and a fourth bedroom or office in the built-out lower level, a library with French doors opening to a second deck, and a dining room that lives well as a family room. Garage parking options in the

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Home facts

  • Year built:1893
  • Listing ID #:12545331
  • Added:136 day(s) ago
  • Updated:January 23, 2026 at 11:58 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:5
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:2
  • Living area:4,222 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating:Forced Air, Individual Room Controls, Natural Gas, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1893
  • Building area:4,222 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.04 Acres

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$2,185,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$517.53
  • Tax amount:$48,218 (2024)
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