3976 South Ellis #GS, Chicago IL 60653
$299,000

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Property Description

An extraordinary blend of historic Chicago architecture and modern luxury defines this oversized two-bedroom, two-bath condominium located at 3976 South Ellis Avenue in the heart of Oakland/Hyde Park township. Part of an eight-unit residence with a facade inspired by the iconic Greystones of the 1800s, the home delivers both timeless character and contemporary comfort. The interior showcases a spacious open floor plan with soaring nine-foot ceilings and maple hardwood floors set on a striking 45-degree angle, lending a true designer touch to every room. A gas-burning fireplace anchors the living area, creating warmth and architectural detail, while the chef-inspired kitchen features 42-inch cabinetry, quartz countertops, and brand-new Samsung appliances, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The bedrooms are generously sized and offer new plush neutral carpeting along with an oversized walk-in closet, providing the perfect combination of comfort and functionality. Two well-appointed full bathrooms complete the private spaces with style. Modern upgrades ensure convenience and efficiency throughout the home. Brand-new LG washer and dryer, a 50-gallon hot water tank, and a energy-efficient furnace make daily living effortless while helping to reduce utility costs. The property also includes two secured parking spaces, a rare and valuable amenity in the city. The location is as appealing as the design, situated just two blocks from Oakwood Beach and only ten minutes from downtown Chicago. Residents enjoy easy access to recreation, shopping, dining, and cultural destinations, all while living in a community rich with history and architectural beauty. More than just a home, this residence represents an opportunity to build equity and achieve financial freedom in one of Chicago's most iconic neighborhoods. With its combination of modern upgrades, historic inspiration, and unmatched proximity to the lake and city, 3976 South Ellis Avenue is a property that delivers lasting value for both homeowners and investors.

Features & Information

Key Details

  • List Price $299,000
  • Property Taxes 4239.78
  • Unit Floor Level G
  • Square Feet 1875
  • Price/ Sq. Ft. $159.47
  • Year Built 2004
  • Parking Type Space/s
  • Status Contingent

Rooms

  • Total Rooms 5
  • Master Bedroom

  • Master Bath F
  • Room Size 19X15
  • Bedroom 2

  • Room Size 15X12
  • Floor Level Main Level
  • Flooring Carpet
  • Living Room

  • Room Size 22X21
  • Floor Level Main Level
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Dining Room

  • Room Size 18X14
  • Floor Level Main Level
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Kitchen

  • Room Size 22X9
  • Kitchen Type Island,34 Inch or Lower Countertops
  • Floor Level Main Level
  • Flooring Hardwood

Additional Rooms

Interior Features

  • Appliances

  • Appliances Included Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator
  • Heating & Cooling

  • Heating Type Gas, Forced Air
  • Fireplace

  • # of Fireplaces 1
  • Type of Fireplace Gas Logs,Gas Starter

Exterior Features

  • Parking

  • Parking Space/s
  • # of Cars 2
  • Parking Details Assigned Spaces,Off Street,Alley Access

Building Information

  • Number of Units 8
  • Age of Building 21-25 Years
  • Exterior Construction Brick
  • Common Area Amenities Storage, Fencing, Intercom, Patio, Security Lighting
  • Exposure S (South),E (East),City,Park
  • Pets

  • Pets Allowed? Y
  • Pet Types Cats OK,Dogs OK,Pet Count Limitation

Location

  • County Cook
  • Township Hyde Park
  • Corporate Limits Chicago
  • Directions to Property 39th Or Oakwood To Ellis, South To Property.
  • Schools

  • Elementary School District 299
  • Junior High District 299
  • High School District 299
  • Property Taxes

  • Tax 4239.78
  • Tax Year 2023
  • Tax Exemptions None
  • Parcel Identification Number 20021020401002

Utilities

  • Sewer Sewer-Publ

Listed by Paulette Edwards for Coldwell Banker Realty | Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 8/29/2025 8:32 PM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Explore Oakland

Once an elegant, Victorian-style suburb on Chicago's south side, Oakland neighborhood is making a strong comeback to reclaim its status as a prominent and flourishing community. Today, many of Oakland's quiet residential streets are sprouting manicured lawns with newly built single-family homes and multi-unit constructions. Full-on neighborhood revitalization is spearheaded by enthusiastic local organizations and community centers that have set up educational and recreational programs for Oakland residents of all ages and interests. Sports teams, exercise classes, head start pre-school curriculums, financial workshops, computer courses and networking events are all available to the public.

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