4828 S Kenwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60615

This wonderful, perfectly-sized vintage brick home, located on one of historic South Kenwood's best family blocks, combines the charming features of a classic Victorian with all of the upgrades sought by today's modern family. Irreplaceable classic elements include large gracious rooms with incredible high ceilings, a magnificent carved-wood staircase, pocket doors, two wood-burning fireplaces, and beautiful hardwood floors. Modern upgrades from 2000 include new electrical service and wiring, new plumbing and water service, and new heating and central air-conditioning systems. The side drive offers off-street parking for up to three cars with the possibility of easily adding a garage in back. A beautiful, spacious backyard, with mature plantings, offers a peaceful retreat from city life. Just steps from a block-sized public park. Easy access to Lake Shore Drive and public transportation.