The price of a grand mansion in Chicago’s south suburbs has recently dropped by $1 million from its original listing of $3,499,000 in January 2024. The majestic home, built in 1997 by R&B singer R. Kelly and later restored by Rudolph Isley of the Isley Brothers, boasts 19 rooms, seven bedrooms, and 9.75 bathrooms over two stories.
Situated with a backdrop of the Olympia Fields Country Club, the mansion features high ceilings, natural light, and a gourmet kitchen with luxury appliances. A standout feature of the property is its recreational amenities, including an indoor pool hall, a jungle-themed grotto, waterfall, hot tub, and two-story treehouse, creating a year-round escape. Additionally, the home offers a fully equipped fitness center and private court for basketball, pickleball, or tennis.
The realtor describes the property as a place of opulence and privacy, designed to appeal to those seeking an extravagant retreat from everyday life. With a reduced asking price of $2,499,000 and total taxes of $253,959.34, this mansion presents a unique opportunity for potential buyers to own a piece of Chicago’s history and luxury living. More information on the listing can be found on the official website.
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