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PRICE $3,300,000 BEDS 6 BATHS 4.5 HOME SIZE 7,375 sqft LOT SIZE n/a Request More Info Schedule a Showing

First time on the market in over fifty years, this spectacular Astor Street home offers an architecturally significant facade, Designed by Douglas S. Pentacost and replicated from the French Renaissance home of Diane de Poiters. The home was built for Thomas W. Hinde a Kentucky distiller, who came to Chicago in 1887. An abundance of living space, plus many original and historic details remain throughout. A romantic home for vintage lovers today who will appreciate the exceptional details. Starting with an original double door entry which leads into the extra-wide front living space featuring original leaded glass windows and woodwork, along with a beautiful time period fireplace. The beautiful yet simple staircase provides a focal point to the home. Pocket doors lead to the substantive dining room, offering an additional fireplace, more leaded glass windows, and access to huge butler pantry, featuring the original butler's sink and stained-glass cabinetry. The kitchen is super fun, with ample prep space, amazing storage, and a charming, glass-enclosed breakfast nook overlooking the side yard. A sweet powder room completes the main living level. The front staircase leads to the second level, where a handsome library/game room (or additional bedroom) takes the width of the home. This room features a wall of leaded glass windows overlooking Astor, the perfect space to host or relax. The current primary bedroom, full bath, sitting or dressing space, and a huge family room/office addition with a second full bath finish the second level. The top floor offers three spacious bedrooms, two full baths, and fantastic storage space that make a wonderful house for many. The basement, once a complete recording studio, has a large laundry room, ample storage, and the opportunity create more living space. The three car garage is a rare Gold Coast convenience. Truly one of the best Gold Coast locations and properties, walking distance to the lake front, sensational dining, and the best shopping, this house is a must see for anyone wanting a true Gold Coast Astor Street experience.

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