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Seller's Agent in 2025
Sydney Salinas
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
(630) 779-3633
1 in this area
5 Total Sales
4628 S Drexel Blvd Chicago, IL 60653
Kenwood Neighborhood
5
Beds
6.5
Baths
7,100
Sq Ft
1900
Built
Highlights
- Deck
- Mud Room
- Double Oven
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- 4 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
As of June 2025Presenting one of Drexel Boulevard's most distinguished estates, a meticulously redesigned three-story masterpiece in Chicago. Originally envisioned by architect Horatio Wilson for Benjamin Bensinger, president of the Brunswick Corporation, this home seamlessly blends its handsome original exterior with a completely reimagined interior. Wilson's meticulous attention to detail shines through in the ornate tiled gallery floor, grand fireplaces, barrel-domed baroque plaster ceilings, and enduring hardwood flooring throughout. Spanning an expansive 50x200 ft lot, this grand residence offers a spacious interior highlighted by a majestic foyer with a fireplace, a sprawling open-plan first floor boasting 12 ft ceilings, and the potential for up to seven bedrooms across its second and third floors. The main level features a generous living room with bay windows bathing the space in natural light and overlooking Drexel Blvd. The living and foyer seamlessly transition into dining and family rooms adjacent to the all-new white kitchen, complete with island seating, breakfast table space, and a convenient powder room. Step outside to discover a deck and expansive grassy yard, perfect for play and entertaining. Beyond the main house, the property includes a charming rear coach house and a four-car garage with additional space above, ideal for an apartment, home office, gym, or creative studio. The basement offers even more space for recreation and entertainment, featuring a wet bar, wine cellar, exposed brick walls, and a full bath. On the second floor, a gracious primary bedroom suite awaits with his and hers bathrooms, outstanding closet space, and two additional bedrooms connected by a Jack and Jill bath. The third floor unveils another primary suite adorned with gorgeous wood ceilings, detailed windows, an en-suite bathroom, and ample closet space. This level also hosts another bedroom with a bath and a family room leading to a rooftop deck offering panoramic treetop views of the neighborhood. This distinguished residence combines historic charm with modern luxury, offering limitless possibilities and unparalleled space on coveted Drexel Boulevard. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Chicago's architectural heritage.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty License #475207395 Listed on: 07/10/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,733
Year Built
- Built in 1900 | Remodeled in 2022
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 50x200
- Additional Parcels
Parking
- 4 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Coach House
- Limestone
Interior Spaces
- 7,100 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Library
- Tandem Room
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 10, 2024
Closed on
Jun 9, 2025
Sold by
Kbs Properties Llc
Bought by
Balmir Fabiola and Zollett Jason
Seller's Agent
Sydney Salinas
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Buyer's Agent
Alexa Wagner
RE/MAX Professionals Select
List Price
$1,499,000
Sold Price
$1,450,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-3.27%
Views
453
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$1,200,000
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-94.40%
Original Mortgage
$1,160,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,156,837
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$906,837
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 20, 2018
Closed on
Dec 13, 2018
Sold by
Walker Khaliah J
Bought by
Salinas Sergio and Salinas Frances
Seller's Agent
Kirby Pearson
Pearson Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Carol Collins
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-8.18%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.03%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 15, 2006
Sold by
Walker Donald S and Walker Paulette
Bought by
Walker Paulette and Walker Khaliah J
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,450,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $550,000 | Attorney | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,160,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/18/2025 06/18/25 | Sold | $1,450,000 | -3.3% | $204 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/25/2025 02/25/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/09/2024 10/09/24 | For Sale | $1,499,000 | 0.0% | $211 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/05/2024 09/05/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/03/2024 07/03/24 | For Sale | $1,499,000 | +172.5% | $211 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/14/2018 12/14/18 | Sold | $550,000 | -8.2% | $87 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/18/2018 11/18/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/06/2018 11/06/18 | For Sale | $599,000 | 0.0% | $95 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/06/2018 11/06/18 | Price Changed | $599,000 | -25.0% | $95 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/10/2018 09/10/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/02/2018 07/02/18 | Price Changed | $799,000 | -5.9% | $127 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/20/2018 04/20/18 | For Sale | $849,000 | -- | $135 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $360 | $3,500 | $3,500 | -- |
| 2024 | $360 | $3,500 | $3,500 | -- |
| 2023 | $351 | $1,700 | $1,700 | -- |
| 2022 | $351 | $1,700 | $1,700 | $0 |
| 2021 | $343 | $1,700 | $1,700 | $0 |
| 2020 | $379 | $1,700 | $1,700 | $0 |
| 2019 | $342 | $1,700 | $1,700 | $0 |
| 2018 | $336 | $1,700 | $1,700 | $0 |
| 2017 | $301 | $1,400 | $1,400 | $0 |
| 2016 | $280 | $1,400 | $1,400 | $0 |
| 2015 | $257 | $1,400 | $1,400 | $0 |
| 2014 | $223 | $1,200 | $1,200 | $0 |
| 2013 | $218 | $1,200 | $1,200 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Sydney Salinas
-
Carol Collins
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Carol Collins
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
(312) 925-6311
1 in this area
103 Total Sales
-
Alexa Wagner
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Alexa Wagner
RE/MAX
(630) 460-6256
1 in this area
104 Total Sales
-
Kirby Pearson
Seller's Agent in 2018
Kirby Pearson
Pearson Realty Group
(312) 805-0005
1 in this area
132 Total Sales
-
Joslyne Carson
J
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018
Joslyne Carson
Pearson Realty Group
(312) 545-6611
3 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12062414
APN: 20-02-315-013-0000
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