4940 Worth Street

Description

This remarkable 1905 Prairie Four Square stands proudly on a corner lot, long believed to be an original showcase residence when the neighborhood was first built. Rising across three stories, it blends the clean lines of Prairie architecture with elegant Victorian-inspired accents for a timeless presence.The home has undergone a period-accurate designer finish-out, honoring its history with extraordinary attention to detail. Highlights include mahogany interior doors with massive pocket doors, beautifully restored original door and window hardware, and operable double-hung windows with rope-and-pulley balances. Throughout the home youll also find glowing heart pine floors, hand-printed wallpaper, push-button light switches, and glittering chandeliers"all thoughtfully curated to evoke early 20th-century elegance.Spacious rooms flow effortlessly, with sunlit living and dining areas perfect for entertaining, generous upstairs bedrooms, and a versatile third-floor retreat. All new electrical, HVAC, plumbing, roof, and foundation leveled.Outdoors, a wide wraparound porch captures the character of the era, while a brand-new two-story detached garage offers modern convenience with ample storage and potential for a workshop or guest quarters.Rich in detail and history, this home is more than a residence"its a true architectural treasure, lovingly preserved and ready to inspire its next chapter