Francis J. Dewes House

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Coordinates: 41°55′50″N 87°38′30″W / 41.93056°N 87.64167°W / 41.93056; -87.64167
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Francis J. Dewes House
Chicago Landmark
Second Empire
NRHP reference No.73000694[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP1971
Designated CLJune 12, 1974

The Francis J. Dewes House is a house located at 503 West Wrightwood Avenue in

Chicago Landmark on June 12, 1974.[2][3] The building's exterior is designed in a Central European Baroque Revival style.[4]

Past owners and residents include Chuck Renslow and Dom Orejudos, the latter of whom housed his art studio on the third floor.[5][6][7] Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley invited Renslow to a 1974 ceremony to celebrate the building's landmark designation.[8]

The mansion went for sale in 2011 with an asking price of $9.9 million.[9] It never sold and is currently owned by Structure Management Midwest, a property management firm. In 2013, its owner, Fred Latsko, listed it for $12.5 million.[10]

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Dewes House". City of Chicago Department of Planning and Development, Landmarks Division. 2003. Archived from the original on 2007-06-07. Retrieved 2007-06-26.
  3. ^ "Chicago Landmarks - Landmark Details". webapps1.chicago.gov. Retrieved 2023-09-29.
  4. ^ "Francis J. Dewes House". Library of Congress. Historic American Buildings Survey. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  5. ^ de la Croix, Sukie (2000-07-26). "Chicago Whispers". Windy City Times. Retrieved 2023-09-29.
  6. ^ Clayman, Andrew (2017-04-20). "The Standard Brewery, est. 1892". Made-in-Chicago Museum. Retrieved 2023-09-29.
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  8. ^ "Remembering Chicago Leatherman Chuck Renslow". WBEZ Chicago. 2017-06-30. Retrieved 2023-09-29.
  9. ^ "Chicago's Historic Frances J. Dewes Mansion". realtor.com News. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  10. ^ Goldsborough, Bob (2016-03-21). "Developer Fred Latsko pays $1.6 million for vintage Gold Coast mansion". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2022-08-13.

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