- $21.5k Price
- 4 Beds
- 5½ Baths
- 7 DOM
38 E Elm Street
Rare opportunity to live in an exceptional 5 bedroom, 5.1 bath single family residence on one of the Gold Coast's most coveted tree lined streets. This meticulously maintained 1920s home seamlessly blends timeless architectural character with refined modern updates, featuring exquisite millwork, soaring ceilings, and elegant living spaces throughout. A dramatic two story living room with cathedral windows fills the home with natural light, while the DeGiulio designed chef's kitchen and gracious dining room are ideal for both everyday living and sophisticated entertaining. The sun filled primary suite enjoys southern exposure and picturesque treetop views over Elm Street. Additional highlights include three fireplaces, two family rooms, a library, exercise room, elevator, separate au pair apartment, and an attached two car garage. The spectacular 800+ sq. ft. rooftop terrace with a built-in fireplace offers a private outdoor retreat rarely found in city living. Just steps from Oak Street Beach, the lakefront, Michigan Avenue, and the Gold Coast's premier dining and shopping.
Essential Information
- MLS® #12703298
- Price$21,500
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms5.50
- Full Baths5
- Half Baths1
- Year Built1920
- TypeResidential Lease
- Sub-TypeResidential Lease
- StatusActive
Community Information
- Address38 E Elm Street
- AreaCHI - Near North Side
- CityChicago
- CountyCook
- StateIL
- Zip Code60611
Amenities
- Parking Spaces2
- # of Garages2
Amenities
Elevator in Residence, Exercise Room
Parking
Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Interior
- HeatingForced Air, Radiant Floor
- CoolingCentral Air
- Has BasementYes
- BasementFinished, Full
- FireplaceYes
- # of Fireplaces3
- FireplacesGas Log, Gas Starter
- Stories4+ Stories
Interior Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Elevator, In-Law Floorplan, Special Millwork
Appliances
Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Other
Exterior
- ExteriorBrick
- Exterior FeaturesRoof Deck, Fire Pit
- RoofRubber
- FoundationConcrete Perimeter
School Information
- District299
Additional Information
- Days on Market7
Listing Details
Office
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Price Change History for 38 E Elm Street, Chicago, IL (MLS® #12703298)
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Listing information last updated on August 9th, 2026 at 1:59am CDT.