38 E Elm St Chicago, IL 60611
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$19,999 / month

38 E Elm St Chicago, IL 60611

Rental Property Type
4 Beds
5 Full 1 Half Baths
1920 Year Built
Cook County
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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.
MLS # 12744678
Monthly HOA N/A
On Site 23 Days
Last Updated 9/2/2026

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Community Information

Address 38 E Elm St, Chicago, IL 60611
County Cook
City Chicago
School District 299
Township North Chicago
Zip Code 60611

Architecture

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 5 Full / 1 Half
Year Built 1920
Construction Materials Brick
Age Range 100+ Years
Type Detached 4+ Stories
Roof Rubber
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Basement Type Finished, Full
Parking Features Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Features / Amenities

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
Fireplace Features Gas Log, Gas Starter
Fireplaces Total 3
Flooring Hardwood
Laundry Main Level, Upper Level, In Unit, Multiple Locations, Sink
Rooms Foyer, Office, Bedroom 5, Exercise Room, Recreation Room
Exterior Features Roof Deck, Fire Pit
Patio And Porch Deck
Window Skylight(s)
Parking Total 2
Garage Spaces 2
Air Conditioning Central Air
Heat Source / Type Forced Air, Radiant Floor
Fireplace(s) Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Total Rooms 12

Property Features

Lot Dimensions PER SURVEY
Property Attached No
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Open House Count 0
Directions Elm, between State and Lake Shore Drive

Tax and Financial Info

Date Available 2026-09-01
Association Amenities Elevator in Residence, Exercise Room
Pets Allowed Cats OK, Deposit Required, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit

Rooms

Level
Bedroom 5Basement
Recreation RmBasement
OfficeFourth
Bedroom 3Fourth
Bedroom 4Fourth
FoyerMain
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Dining RoomSecond
KitchenSecond
LaundrySecond
Living RoomSecond
Exercise RoomThird
Bedroom 2Third
Family RoomThird
Master BedroomThird

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(773) 998-2401
38 E Elm St Chicago, IL 60611
  • $19,999 / month
  • 4 beds
  • 5 full  1 half baths