IL
Cook
Chicago
60611
79 E Cedar Street
79 E Cedar Street, Chicago, IL 60611
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Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
active
41
$7,900,000

Home Details for 79 E Cedar Street

Price
$7,900,000
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
9.0
Square feet
7523
Year built
1884
County
Cook
Total rooms
8
Garage
2
Basement
Finished, Full
Days on site
165
MLS Listing#
12329774
Property Description

Welcome to 79 East Cedar Street, an amazing gem of a house that offers incomparable privacy and exclusivity in the heart of Chicago's Gold Coast. Situated near DuSable Lake Shore Drive, the Chicago lakefront, and world-renowned Michigan Avenue, this Belle Epoque home evokes a grand and stylish era. In 1884, Bertha Palmer Commissioned architect Joseph Lymen Silsbee of Silsbee and Kent to create this neo-Moorish masterwork to transcend the ordinary. This meticulously refurbished approximately 7,523 square foot house with a Parisian style elevator that serves all floors. This truly one of a kind house includes a substantial Conservatory, 4-bedroom suites, 5 bathrooms. a Spa, 4 powder rooms, and 3 kitchenettes, a wine room, etc., and a 2 car attached heated garage. Approaching the property, one is met with elegant stone steps, flower boxes, and statuary. Original latticework and wrought iron fences captivate the eye. Lake views from every room. Heated pavement in front of the home as well as outside the garage keeps the residence comfortably accessible throughout the year.

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Property Features
  • Parking
    • Garage Door Opener
    • Heated Garage
    • Garage
    • On Site
    • Attached
  • Cooling Information
    • Central Air
    • Zoned
    • Gas
  • Fire Place
    • Living Room
    • Master Bedroom
    • Gas Starter
  • Heating Information
    • Natural Gas
    • Electric
  • House Interior
    • Entrance Foyer
    • Pantry
  • Basement
    • Finished
    • Full
Listing Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago - 312-944-8900
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Last Updated: 2025-09-06 15:01:12
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