4885 N Hermitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60640
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OFF MARKET

4885 N Hermitage Ave
Chicago, IL 60640

Ravenswood
  • 6 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 4,957 sqft

$2,009,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $13,504/mo*
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$2,009,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $13,504/mo*
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6 Beds
5 Baths
4,957 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

WELCOME TO A LIVABLE WORK OF ART. This rare opportunity invites you to experience a meticulously curated, design-forward 6-bedroom, 5-bath ELEVATOR residence crafted by the acclaimed Searl Lamaster Howe Architects. Nestled on an expansive extra wide and extra long lot, this architectural gem is thoughtfully designed to include a fully appointed private guest living suite with separate entrance overlooking a serene interior courtyard. Every detail showcases a seamless blend of sophistication and functionality, offering a balance of open, airy spaces and intelligently compartmentalized areas for versatile living. Sunlight streams through strategically placed skylights and floor-to-ceiling windows, providing safety and privacy, and accentuating the home's refined craftsmanship. A stunning landscape design, featuring seasonally rotating blooms and mature installations, transforms the rest of the outdoor spaces into a private retreat. The chef's kitchen is a true masterpiece, boasting bespoke cabinetry, a grand 10' x 4.5' island, a luxury appliance package, and distinctive designer lighting. Striking architectural elements, including a illuminated custom staircase, and crafted ceiling details, create breathtaking focal points throughout for those who like to entertain, or to gather for a quiet evening in front of the statement fireplace. The massive primary suite offers a spa-like bath, steam shower, heated floors, an oversized walk in closet, and a private balcony. Additional highlights include a three-car garage, multiple living spaces, and abundant storage. This home is A MUST-SEE in person to fully appreciate its unparalleled design and tactile beauty. Walkable Ravenswood neighborhood with the metra, Marianos, Colectivo, multiple breweries, parks for dogs, tennis and pickleball, and local elementary and high schools within 20 minutes of your front door!
4885 N Hermitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60640 is a 6 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 4,957 sqft single-family home in Ravenswood, built in 2017. It last sold for $1,875,000 on Mar 25, 2025 (4% above the $1,799,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $2,009,300, with a rent estimate of $7,995/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 4885 N Hermitage Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Balcony Porch Lanai, Deck, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Mud Room, Sitting Room, Storage, Utility Room Lower Level, Walk In Closet
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 5
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4957 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Oven, Gas Cooktop, Range Hood, HumidifierDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Main Level,In Unit,SinkMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Sep Heating Systems - 2+,Zoned,Radiant FloorHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s), Window Treatments, DrapesFlooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Accessibility: Door Width 32 Inches or More, Hall Width 36 Inches or More, Pocket Door(s), Swing In Door(s), Lever Door Handles, Entry Slope less than 1 foot, Bath Grab Bars, Kitchen Modifications, Low Bathroom Mirrors, Low Closet Rods, Low Pile Carpeting, Lowered Light Switches, Modified Wall Outlets, Main Level Entry, Disability AccessElevatorFloors: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
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Security
Security: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Metal OtherPatio / Porch: PatioOther Structures: Guest House, Garage(s)Exterior: BalconyFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Off Alley,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2017
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Contemporary
Building
Construction Materials: OtherNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 14074220040000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,799,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Feb 17 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Chicago
School Information
Elementary School: Mcpherson Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 299Jr High / Middle School: Mcpherson Elementary SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 299High School: Amundsen High SchoolHigh School District: 299

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: Lipton Luxury Living

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5499.45 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12283820

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Genna Hill, (312) 493-1929
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Susan Tetrault, (312) 446-7716
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with: Josh Lipton, Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12283820

Price History for 4885 N Hermitage Ave

DatePriceEventSource
03/25/2025$1,875,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12283820
03/19/2025$1,799,900PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12283820
02/18/2025$1,799,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12283820
02/10/2025$1,799,900PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12283820
02/06/2018$1,600,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/22/2017$1,650,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
12/11/2017$1,650,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/18/2017$1,750,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/08/2017$1,790,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/08/2017$1,850,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/18/2014$575,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08656769

Market trends in Chicago

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$370K
$21.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.9%
0.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$281
$14MoM
Available listings
5571
201MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax
Assessment$1,930,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 4885 N Hermitage Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
4841 N Hermitage Ave, Chicago, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$2,500,000
06/04/26
6
4.5
4,553
4889 N Hermitage Ave, Chicago, IL
0.01
Single-Family Home
$1,520,000
03/19/26
4
4.5
3,438
4740 N Hermitage Ave, Chicago, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$2,420,000
06/18/26
6
5.5
4,925
5038 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,650,000
04/01/26
5
5
4,300
1655 W Carmen Ave, Chicago, IL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$1,775,000
06/17/26
5
4.5
3,800
1627 W Carmen Ave, Chicago, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,635,000
04/15/26
5
3.5
4,007
4622 N Hermitage Ave, Chicago, IL
0.37
Single-Family Home
$1,575,000
07/17/25
5
4.5
3,500
1633 W Balmoral Ave, Chicago, IL
0.57
Single-Family Home
$2,225,000
01/20/26
6
4.5
4,622

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Ravenswood
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What Locals Say about Ravenswood

At least 250 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 97 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 96 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 93 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 88 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 81 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say parking is easy

  • 63 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say it's quiet

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 43 % Say there are community events

  • 42 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 33 % Say car is needed

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  • Samanthacamacho8075
    "this area is walker, runner friendly almost all people are always leisurely walking almost like a summer feel."
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  • Joe Plymale
    "Great access to public transportation. Walkable to great restaurants and everything else I would need. Nice neighborhood. "
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  • John W
    "Great parks, schools, regional library,Old Town Music school, sports programs for everyone, beautiful mature trees everywhere. "
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    "Dog owners would like all the park space, especially the walking paths next to the north branch of the chicago river. The running track ma also be a good"
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    "Violence for all basically. Parking is poop. This neighborhood isn’t great homies. Words words words"
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  • Mark V.
    "this seams like a okay neighborhood other than the shooting at Mc Donald's and that crazy car chase and shooting on Foster and Western. other than that this is a great place to live. "
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  • Marley M.
    "My neighborhood has great access to transportation and the commute is never more than an hour to the Loop."
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  • Singto K.
    "Beautiful quiet neighborhood with friendly neighbors and good vibes. I would consider living here for a long time. "
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  • Francesca D.
    "This is a beautiful charming neighborhood with everything you could love about Chicago. It has a small town charm but open to all walks of life. "
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  • Paulette P.
    "I like it here. It’s very nice. Very safe. Lots of dogs. I like to walk alone at night. Very nice. I recommend. "
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  • Alyssa E.
    "People let their dogs off-leash at Winnemac Park, but this isn’t actually allowed. There are plenty of great areas to walk your dog on-leash."
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  • Adriana S.
    "Beautiful, clean, and resourceful! Love living here. Feels safe, beautiful parks all around. Shopping and restaurants!"
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  • Mark V.
    "pretty great neighbors, great neighborhood schools. neighborhood block parties and new street lights."
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  • Claud47
    "There are great parks and schools nearby. There are gyms within a few blocks and grocery stores within a mile. We can walk to the el and bus. There are several churches within the community."
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  • Tony L.
    "Small community feel. Everyone is friendly Ang you know everyone. I love to live here forever. Tony "
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    "I have noticed a few crimes happen on Damen. Overall for the extremely high cost of living here I feel like other neighborhoods might be a better value "
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  • James K.
    "Great neighborhood. Lots of parks, restaurants, stores and events. Nice size lots. Safe area. Good selection of housing. "
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  • Clareisanonymous
    "It is a 25 mins from brown line cta train to Merchandise Mart where my job is. It’s just the regular way that people commute to work in Chicago - the cta."
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  • Carmen A.
    "This neighborhood feels very safe, and my dogs really enjoy going on walks, it’s not terribly loud, and it’s very convenient."
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  • Denisnev
    "Family friendly, everything is within walking distance. Lots of choices. Central point to the neighborhood ie a square. "
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  • Leanne L.
    "Many attractive streets to walk down. May stores to visit while walking. The brewery’s are dog friendly"
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  • Kittybcurran
    "There are lots of young families about, and it’s super safe. It feels like a great place to grow up. "
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  • Dennis B.
    "We have Neighborhood farmers markets every Wednesday. And we have a good walking area in Ravenswood. "
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  • Katie
    "Friendly people lots of great restaurants and bars. Street festivals in the summer, easy access to the leak, the dog beach, downtown, and other interesting parts of the city."
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  • Lisa K.
    "Nice and lovely neighborhood. Great stores and bars and restaurants. Great neighboring neighborhoods too. "
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  • Mcapuzzi62
    "Thursday’s in the square summertime are awesome for families and singles. Great area overall. We really enjoy living here "
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  • Deangeloarmwood
    "I have lived in this area for over 13 years and won’t even think of moving any place else. It’s a safe quit and Trendy area with lots of local bars and restaurants "
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  • Chris J
    "Very friendly neighborhood. It's quiet and with lots of kids and families. Nice parks nearby and convenient to the metra and lakefront. Great place to live. "
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  • Elsa V.
    "very diverse neighborhood. love this area grew up here. schools are always improving. close to CTA train, Metra and good food."
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  • Rachel D.
    "Love walking my dog at Winnemac Park. Lots of pup meetups! Ravenswood is low key and I like it that way. "
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  • Anna B.
    "The block parties and the Fourth of July fireworks show in winnemac park. There is also a wonderful tree lighting ceremony and the Chicago’s best October fest "
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  • Mark S.
    "Good access to both the Metra and EL. It’s a long drive with lots of lights to get to 94. The buses are very convenient here."
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  • Corey s.
    "No community events in my neighborhood, you willl have to go to another neighborhood like Andersonville. "
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  • daughteroftheking29
    "It’s a wonderful area to live I love Ravenswood great family friendly part of the city!! Very clean and safe!"
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  • Caitlin K.
    "Ravenswood has a Suburban feel in the city limits and easy access to trendier neighborhoods. You don’t need a car to get around and feel safe at all times. "
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