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325 W Wellington Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657

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$4,995,000

11 beds • 7 baths • 3 half baths • 14,000 sqft

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  • Single Family Detached
    Property type

  • $356.79
    Price per square foot

  • Over 50 Years Old
    Age

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Welcome to the Armour House! First time on the open market in approximately 90 years. This remarkable home has a rich Chicago history and many original features have been perfectly preserved. Built in approximately 1915 for Mrs. Elizabeth Montgomery Ward by the renowned architect Van Doren Shaw, this home displays meticulous details beyond anything available in today's construction. Purchased by Lester Armour, the infamous meat packer / banker, in 1921 and then purchased in the 1930s by the current owners, industrialists behind Standard Screw Company / Stanadyne. Featuring over 14,000 square feet in the main home and an additional 2400 square feet in the coach house, this historic mansion sits two doors from Lake Michigan and Lincoln Park. Situated on a secluded section of Wellington Avenue on an oversized 70 by 140 lot with a gated driveway off Wellington Avenue and gated alley access. Grand marble and limestone entryway leads to an impressive center staircase that leads to all four floors of the home. Second floor holds expansive living spaces with an enormous living room, formal dining room, library and amazing three season room. Spread throughout the home are 11 bedrooms, 7 full baths and 3 half baths. The home has a working elevator and a working dumbwaiter. Property has been impeccably maintained with newer roof and mechanical systems. Coach house with heated two car garage and a three-bedroom two bath apartment. Wonderful outdoor space includes a large patio and garden. Ample parking in the driveway for guests. This property has endless possibilities.
MLS# 12076026

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(312) 319-1168

Property Features

  • Age
    Over 50 Years Old
  • Amenities
    Patio
  • Appliances
    Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage Disposer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Architecture Style
    Other
  • Cooling System
    Central A/C
  • Exterior Type
    Brick
  • Heating Fuel
    Natural Gas
  • Roof Type
    Asphalt
  • Rooms
    Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Full Bath, Half Bath, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Library, Living Room, Sitting Room

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† Based on a 30-year fixed rate of 3.38% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Interest rates are also subject to credit and property approval based on secondary market guidelines. The rates shown are based on average rates for our best qualified customers. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.

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