Sold
Last Sold Price
6 beds2,654 sqft
6221 S Madison St, Burr Ridge, IL 60527
Single FamilyProperty Type
4.73 acresLot Size
1929Year Built
$1,319/sq ftPrice per sq ft
10 carsParking Spaces

Description

Sold before processing Nestled behind a line of trees and located across from Ruth Lake Country Club, this exceptional 4.73-acre estate is a truly unique opportunity. Owned by the same family for over 80 years, this home is a rare and private retreat in one of Burr Ridge's most prestigious locations. The professionally landscaped grounds resemble a park with manicured lawn, mature trees, and lush garden. A classic century-old farmhouse with charming stained-glass windows and solid wood craftsmanship...Sold before processing Nestled behind a line of trees and located across from Ruth Lake Country Club, this exceptional 4.73-acre estate is a truly unique opportunity. Owned by the same family for over 80 years, this home is a rare and private retreat in one of Burr Ridge's most prestigious locations. The professionally landscaped grounds resemble a park with manicured lawn, mature trees, and lush garden. A classic century-old farmhouse with charming stained-glass windows and solid wood craftsmanship currently sits on the property, complete with a separate in-law suite for multi-generational living. Beyond the expansive yard, a wooded area with a firepit provides a delightful setting for evening gatherings and tranquility. This is more than just a property-it's a chance to turn a beautiful space into your legacy. The immense lot provides ample space to build your custom dream home. Located within the distinguished District 181 and Hinsdale Central school districts, this property is also a developer's dream. Whether you're envisioning a grand luxury estate or a thoughtfully designed development, this is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to own a home with prime location and limitless potential to craft a lifestyle that suits your vision.
  • Listed by: Joanne Winston-Spencer 630.706.1060 jwinstonspencer@bhhschicago.com • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Listing closed: 02/17/2026 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12467633

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Median sold price

$931,000

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 6221 South Madison Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $41,446 / year
  • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
  • Area: Burr Ridge
  • Township: Downers Grove
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air, Wall Unit(s), Geothermal
  • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Baseboard, Radiant, Radiator(s), Geothermal
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Lot Size: 4.73 AC / 206,038 SF
General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 181
  • Elementary School: Elm Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Hinsdale Middle School
  • High School District: 86
  • High School: Hinsdale Central High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 181
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, Driveway, Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 13
  • Bedrooms Total: 6
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Paved
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 6
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Wall Unit(s), Geothermal
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Other
  • Room Type: Foyer, Enclosed Porch, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Sitting Room, Kitchen, Eating Area
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Fire Pit
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally, Wooded, Mature Trees
  • Lot Size: 4.0-4.99 Acres
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 330 x 624
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: Yes
  • Exterior Building Type: Combination
  • Construction: Combination
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Accessibility Features: Bath Grab Bars
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 2654
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Document Date: 2026-02-18T21:45:47
  • Photos Count: 4
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 13X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X15
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 13X13
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom #6 Information
  • 6th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 6
  • Bedroom #6 Room Dimensions: 6X14
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 13X16
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 12X18
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 14X13
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 11X18
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 14X16
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 9X10
Eating Area Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eating Area
  • Dimensions: 9X9
Enclosed Porch Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch
  • Dimensions: 25X8
Kitchen- 2nd Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen- 2nd
  • Dimensions: 8X10
Sitting Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Dimensions: 9X14

Property History for 6221 South Madison Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 17, 2026

Sold

MRED #12467633

$3,500,000—
Dec 4, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1931016320

$3,500,000—
Oct 1, 2025

Pending

MRED #12467633

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/17/2026

Sold

MRED #12467633

$3,500,000
12/04/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1931016320

$3,500,000
10/01/2025

Pending

MRED #12467633

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Public Records for 6221 South Madison Street

Taxable ValueLand$675,040Additions$126,834Total$801,874
Tax Record2025$42,778 ($3,565 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,656 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,656 SqFtStories2Lot Size206,039 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1929Year Renovated1954ZoningRCountyDUPAGEAPN09-13-300-015

Schools near 6221 South Madison Street

This home is within Hinsdale Central Consolidated School District 181.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Elm Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Hinsdale Middle School
Public6 to 8

Hinsdale Central High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 6221 South Madison Street, Burr Ridge, IL 60527
$3,500,000
6
2,654
206,038
–
–
2
3,445
61,855
–
–
2
3,445
61,855
–
–
4.5
4,021
20,038
$600,000
3
3,007
–
$640,000
5
3,000
19,650

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