Chicago, IL 60615 4856 S Cornell Avenue

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  • MLS# 12629597
  • 04/29/2026
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  • Beds • 4
  • Full/Half Baths • 3 / 1
  • SQFT • 3,378
  • Garage • 2

Home Details

A rare offering in the vibrant Hyde Park Kenwood neighborhood, 4856 S Cornell presents an exceptional blend of comfort, sophistication, and convenience. Nestled within the sought-after Cornell Square community, this four-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom single-family residence with two-car garage enjoys partial lake views and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that balances everyday functionality with refined living. Upon entry, gleaming hardwood floors extend across the main and second levels. The wood burning fireplace and mantel ensure a warm glow on cold winter nights. The updated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, showcasing custom finishes and elegant design details that make both everyday cooking and entertaining a pleasure. Neutral paint and white Hunter Douglas shades throughout give this beautiful home a cohesive, modern look. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, complete with a recently renovated spa-inspired bathroom designed to elevate daily routines into moments of quiet luxury. The beautifully finished lower level expands the home's living space, featuring recently installed carpeting, a fourth bedroom with ensuite bathroom perfect for guests or a nanny, and a flexible area well suited for a media lounge, home gym, or playroom. Outdoor living is equally inviting. The spacious backyard provides an ideal setting for summer gatherings or a private area for pets to roam. Just down the street, Burnham Park offers immediate access to the lakefront along with baseball fields, playgrounds, and scenic green space. Whether commuting to the University of Chicago, exploring Hyde Park's vibrant cultural and dining scene, or heading downtown, residents enjoy convenient university shuttle service, easy access to public transportation, and seamless access to the city.
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Interior Features for 4856 S Cornell Avenue

Bedrooms

Bedrooms Possible4
Total Bedrooms3

Bathrooms

Half Baths1
Total Baths4

Other Interior Features

LivingAreaSourcePlans
BasementFinished, Full
Below Grade Finished Area1095

Other Rooms

Room TypeUtility Room-Lower Level

General for 4856 S Cornell Avenue

AppliancesDouble Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Cooktop
Assoc Fee Paid PerMonthly
Association Fee IncludesLawn Care, Snow Removal, Other
CityChicago
Construction MaterialsCombination
ContingencyAttorney/Inspection
CoolingCentral Air
CountyCook
DirectionsSouth or north on Lakeshore Drive. Exit at 47th Street and head west. South on Cornell Avenue to the property.
Elementary School District299
Full Baths3
Garage Spaces2
HOA Fee$200
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
High School District299
Living Area3378
MLS AreaCHI - Kenwood
Middle/Junior School District299
New ConstructionNo
OwnershipFee Simple
PossessionClosing
Property TypeResidential
Property TypeDetached Single
SewerPublic Sewer
Standard StatusActive Under Contract
StatusContingent
Subdivision NameCornell Square
Tax Annual Amount15935
Tax Year2024
Total Rooms8
TownshipHyde Park
Virtual TourClick here
Year Built2001

Exterior for 4856 S Cornell Avenue

BuyerOfficeFax(773) 442-0690
Lot Dimensions25 X 75
Parking FeaturesYes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Total Parking2
Water SourceLake Michigan
Waterfront Y/NNo

Additional Details

Price History

Client Care

Price $899,000
MLS#12629597
List Date 04/29/2026
Property Type Contingent
Phone 847.485.2500
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