A historic mansion in Chicago’s south suburbs, known for housing some of the city’s biggest names, has recently slashed its asking price by $1 million. Originally listed at $3,499,000 in January 2024, the Olympia Fields mansion is now available for $2,499,000.
Built in 1997 by R&B singer R. Kelly and later renovated by Rudolph Isley of the Isley Brothers, the mansion boasts seven bedrooms, 9.75 bathrooms, and an impressive 19 rooms across two stories. The home features high ceilings, abundant natural light, and picturesque views of the Olympia Fields Country Club.
In addition to a gourmet kitchen, the mansion offers a variety of recreational amenities, including an indoor two-story pool hall, a jungle-themed grotto, waterfalls, a hot tub, and a two-story treehouse. The property also includes a fully equipped fitness center with a private court for basketball, pickleball, or tennis.
The realtor describes the home as a sanctuary of luxury and privacy, designed to captivate those seeking an escape from everyday life. With a total tax cost of $253,959.34, this mansion offers a unique opportunity for buyers looking for opulence and exclusivity in the Chicago area.
For more information on this exceptional listing, potential buyers can visit the property’s listing page.
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