3968 S Ellis Avenue #GS, Chicago IL 60653
- Bedrooms 2
- Bathrooms 2
- Taxes $5,787
- HOA $342
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Property Description
Welcome to 3968 S. Ellis Avenue, Unit GS, a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offering luxury finishes, modern conveniences, and an exceptional location in the heart of Chicago's historic Oakland/Bronzeville community. Upon entering, you'll immediately appreciate the soaring 9-foot ceilings, freshly sanded engineered hardwood floors, and spacious open-concept design that seamlessly blends comfort and style. The inviting living room is anchored by a cozy gas-starter fireplace, creating the perfect setting for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. The chef-inspired kitchen features elegant quartz countertops, custom 42-inch cabinetry, and a full suite of stainless-steel ABT appliances, approximately four years old. The thoughtfully designed layout provides excellent flow for both everyday living and entertaining. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite, where the spa-like bathroom offers a stunning glass-enclosed shower with multiple body sprays, a freestanding soaking tub, bidet, and custom cabinetry designed for both beauty and functionality. Both bedrooms feature new carpeting and custom closet organizers, maximizing storage and organization. Additional upgrades include all window treatments, stylish barn doors, a newer furnace (approximately 1.5 years old), a hot water heater (5-6 years old), and a washer and dryer (5-6 years old) with a transferable ABT warranty. Security and convenience are enhanced with a newly installed intercom and camera system that can be operated directly from your smartphone, allowing you to monitor and communicate with visitors remotely. In addition this unit also features upgraded combination-lock access on both exterior and interior doors. This condo also includes two secure parking spaces, a highly sought-after amenity in the city. Ideally situated just minutes from Downtown Chicago and within walking distance of Lake Michigan, parks, restaurants, shopping, and public transportation, this residence offers the perfect combination of urban convenience and neighborhood charm. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or simply looking for a move-in-ready home with exceptional upgrades, 3968 S. Ellis Avenue, Unit GS, delivers an outstanding opportunity to enjoy the benefits of homeownership in one of Chicago's most vibrant communities.
Features & Information
Key Details
- List Price $326,000
- Property Taxes $5,787
- Assessments/HOA $342
- Assessments/HOA frequency Monthly
- Assessments/HOA Fee Includes Water, Insurance, Security, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
- Square Feet 1800
- Year Built 2004
- Status Contingent (Private)
Rooms
- Total Rooms 5
- Number of Bedrooms 2
- Number of Bathrooms 2
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Primary Bedroom
- Room Size 19X15
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Carpet
- Primary Bathroom Full
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Bedroom 2
- Room Size 15X12
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Carpet
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Living Room
- Room Size 24X16
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Engineered Hardwood
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Dining Room
- Room Size 18X14
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Engineered Hardwood
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Kitchen
- Room Size 22X10
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Engineered Hardwood
Additional Rooms
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Laundry
- Room Size 6X4
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Porcelain Tile
Interior Features
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Appliances
- Appliances Included Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Oven, Humidifier
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Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Air Conditioning Central Air, Gas
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Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces 1
- Type of Fireplace Living Room
Exterior Features
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Parking
- # of Cars 2
Building Information
- Number of Units 8
- Age of Building 21-25 Years
- Exposure South,East,City
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Pets
- Pets Allowed? Cats OK, Dogs OK
Location
- County Cook
- Township Hyde Park
- Corporate Limits Chicago
- Directions to Property Exit North Or South To 39th/oakwood, Proceed West To Ellis, South To Property Address
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Schools
- Elementary School District 299
- Junior High District 299
- High School District 299
- School Name 299
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Property Taxes
- Tax 5787
- Tax Year 2024
- Tax Exemptions Homeowner
- Parcel Identification Number 20021020391002
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 7/31/2026 6:32 AM. 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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