823 E Drexel Square

6,000 Sq. Ft.
$200 / Sq. Ft.
6,000
Sq. Ft.
$200
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Stunning luxury brownstone in the heart of North Kenwood/Hyde Park, offering timeless elegance, space, and flexibility. This impressive residence with vacant lot included, features 7 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 baths with hardwood floors throughout, delivering an ideal layout for both everyday living and grand entertaining. Rich details, grand proportions, and abundant natural light create a warm yet elevated living experience. The home offers strong bones and a classic brownstone feel, with room for...Stunning luxury brownstone in the heart of North Kenwood/Hyde Park, offering timeless elegance, space, and flexibility. This impressive residence with vacant lot included, features 7 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 baths with hardwood floors throughout, delivering an ideal layout for both everyday living and grand entertaining. Rich details, grand proportions, and abundant natural light create a warm yet elevated living experience. The home offers strong bones and a classic brownstone feel, with room for personal touches to make it truly your own. Architectural details, generous room sizes, and classic brownstone charm are complemented by modern comforts throughout. The fully finished basement includes 1 additional bedroom, a full bath, and a complete kitchen, making it perfect for related living, guests, a private home office suite, or potential additional income. Located on historic Drexel Boulevard, this home is surrounded by beautiful architecture and is minutes from Lake Michigan, the University of Chicago, museums, parks, dining, and convenient access to downtown. A rare opportunity to own a stately brownstone in one of Chicago's most sought-after neighborhoods where luxury, location, and versatility meet.
  1. Listed by Bertina Power • Engel & Voelkers Chicago
    P: (773)-719-8720 bertina.power@evrealestate.com

Property Details for 823 East Drexel Square

Area
CHI - Hyde Park
Township
Hyde Park
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Air Conditioning Type
None
Heat/Fuel
Radiant
Architectural Style
Brownstone
LISTING UPDATED: 01/12/2026 12:06 AM

Property Details for 823 East Drexel Square

StatusActive
MLS #12444820
Days on Market19
Taxes$18,834 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 3 Stories
Year Built1903
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,250 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 823 East Drexel Square

Stories-Year Built1903Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,250 SF

Payment Calculator

$7,418 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,849

Property Taxes

$1,570

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 823 East Drexel Square

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Yes, Owned
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 12
  • Bedrooms Total: 6
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
  • Basement Type: Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Bedrooms Possible: 7
  • Air Conditioning: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 7, Kitchen, Family Room
  • Num of Baths: 4.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 3 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 50x145
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick, Stone
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 5100
  • East Coordinate: 823
  • West Coordinate: 0
  • Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
  • Assessor Square Footage: 4342
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2026-01-07T04:37:30
  • Photos Count: 24
  • 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: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 22X18
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 16X14
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 22X18
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 13X14
Bedroom #6 Information
  • 6th Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 6
  • Bedroom #6 Room Dimensions: 12X15
Bedroom #7 Information
  • 7th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 7
  • Bedroom #7 Room Dimensions: 15X14
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 20X16
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 14X16
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Walkout Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 8X10
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 22X20
Kitchen- 2nd Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Kitchen- 2nd
  • Dimensions: 12X14
Family Room Down Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Family Room - Down
  • Dimensions: 18X10

Property History for 823 East Drexel Square

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 7, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12444820

$1,200,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/07/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12444820

$1,200,000

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Schools near 823 East Drexel Square

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 7 to 12
Charter - 9 to 12
Charter - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Reavis Elementary Math & Sci Spec School
PublicPK to 8

Kenwood Academy High School
Public7 to 12

YCCS-Assoc Hse El Cuarto Ano HS
Charter9 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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823 East Drexel Square is a single family home for sale in Chicago, IL 60615. This property was listed for sale on January 7, 2026 by Engel & Voelkers Chicago, it's currently listed at $1,200,000. This listing's school district is Chicago Public Schools. Nearby schools include Reavis Elementary Math & Sci Spec School, Kenwood Academy High School and Noble St Charter-Rowe-Clark Math & Science Academy. 823 East Drexel Square is a 7-bed, 5-bath, 6,000 sqft single family home built in 1903.

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