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5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12625818 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Fantastic SINGLE FAMILY HOME alternative in DEWEY. Enjoy the spacious 3 bed, 2 bath owner's unit on the 2nd & 3rd floors while the 1st floor RENT PAYS PROPERTY TAXES & ~$12K OF MORTGAGE. With ~3,000sf above grade & another ~1,100 in the basement this is also a great candidate for a SINGLE FAMILY HOME CONVERSION. The owner's unit is beautiful! Being up on the 2nd floor & south facing, the living room is flooded with light. And in colder months, it is warmed by a WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACE with gas start. In the dining room BAY WINDOWS make the whole space bright & airy. Two bedrooms on this level, both with great closet space, as well as a full bath. UPDATED KITCHEN with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, cherry cabinets & a butcher block island. Sliding doors to Juliet balcony overlooking back yard. Up on the 3rd floor there is a large FAMILY ROOM (currently used as an art studio), the 3rd bedroom with CATHEDRAL CEILINGS, & a large full bath with a soaking tub. SKYLIGHTS in bed and bath. First floor rental unit is super-cute and has been rented on AirBnB by the sellers. Double parlor living room + dining room, again with BAY WINDOWS in the dining room. 2 bedrooms with good closet space. Newer bath and newer KITCHEN WITH DISHWASHER. This would rent for at least $2,000 / month. Separate utilities. CENTRAL AIR in both units. Shared laundry in basement. HARDWOOD FLOORS on 1st and 2nd, bamboo on 3rd. Wide, welcoming FRONT PORCH & huge BACK DECK with built-out seating. Super-charming back yard complete with pond (currently drained), bridge and pergola. Newer 2 car garage. FANTASTIC WALKABLE LOCATION just 3 blocks from PENNY PARK, 4 from Cherry Preschool, 5 from DEWEY ELEMENTARY & less than a mile to downtown Evanston & the Metra / El. The very best of urban-suburban living!

1811 Greenwood Street, Evanston

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12257087 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Stunning respite within this beautiful sanctuary of North Pointe. Peaceful beauty surround this fully upgraded townhome with space for entertaining a crowd, or intimate dining, live and work from home, enjoying life indoors and out, with a roof terrace for relaxation and sunsets, or the main floor patio for your morning tea, overlooking mature landscape and a lovely pond vista. Entrance foyer offers an open view through the main floor, and features handsome 16" ceramic tiles that extend through the modern powder room and newer kitchen. Natural tone hardwood floors and an attractive brick wall accent the main floor living and dining with full glass wall facing west and opening to the private patio. Beautiful newer kitchen has custom cabinetry, stainless appliances, gas cook top and exhaust shoot, wall oven and microwave, and granite tops; pendant lighting. Step up to the second level to find a generous-sized guest bedroom with sunrise light and a full wall of fitted closets; the hallway, with full-sized stack LG front load W/D closet, newer hall bathroom with glass door shower, bright white tile, mosaic detail and pretty vanity, the furnace closet, leads to the west to find the spacious primary suite with gorgeous views of the grounds and pond through a full wall of windows. Find a large organized walk-in closet and newer bathroom with dual sink vanity, granite top, cocoa colored floor tile and full shower/tub surround with glass doors. The top level provides the 3rd bedroom with large fitted closet, halogen track lighting, and serves nicely as a home office with east light! Step down the hall to find a comfortable and bright family room featuring a gas fireplace for year round use, and a wall of bookshelves with TV niche. Sliding glass wall opens to your own private terrace for sun worship, cool evenings with a good book and more. Be surprised with the great storage in the lower level and direct access to your own garage parking spots for two. Enjoy the recently remodeled common exercise facitiy and indoor pool which can be accessed without stepping outside if needed. Car washing is also available within the underground garage. Surprisingly convenient location near parks, and shops, and 5 minutes to Westfield/Old Orchard and I-94. Pet friendly association.

2534 Wellington Court, Evanston

$2,375,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12267782 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Experience the elegance and grandeur of this stunning landmark home, nestled on nearly half an acre of meticulously landscaped grounds, complete with breathtaking lake views (see attached drone video for full experience!). Located on one of Evanston's most prestigious streets, this residence masterfully combines timeless beauty with modern updates, offering a perfect blend of old-world charm and contemporary convenience. Thru the front gate you're greeted by the big front porch with park and lake views. Inside, the grand foyer leads to a sun-drenched living room featuring a stately fireplace and built-in bookcases. Adjacent to the living room is a formal dining room adorned with a wagon wheel beamed ceiling, exquisite bay windows, built-in bench seating, and French doors opening to an outdoor dining terrace. A large, screened porch extends from the living room, providing picturesque views of the park and lake. The updated eat-in kitchen, styled in elegant white and grey, boasts stainless steel appliances, a generous island, and is seamlessly connected to the sunlit family room and breakfast area. Sliding doors open to a raised terrace overlooking the expansive backyard (285' deep), where you can enjoy serene moments by the Koi pond, entertain guests in the outdoor screened house with a fireplace, or unwind in the lush garden. Convenient large mudroom at back door entry with loads of storage and powder room complete the first floor. The second floor is home to a spacious primary suite with lake views, ample closet space including a walk-in closet, and an updated bath. You'll also find two additional guest rooms, a versatile tandem room ideal for an office or playroom, and a guest bath. The third floor offers two large bedrooms and a guest bath. The finished lower level includes a second family room, a play/exercise area, and a brightly lit laundry room plus plenty of storage space. The property also features a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath coach house with an eat-in kitchen and outdoor patio. Quiet and private, it's wonderful space for guests or a home office. The 6-car garage offers loads of extra storage, rental income or get creative and build your home gym! Updates include kitchen, freshly painted interior throughout and new clay tile roof in 2021 with 75-year warranty! With its spacious rooms, high ceilings, exquisite architectural details, and fine woodwork, this elegant home is ideally situated within walking distance of elementary and middle schools, a 10-minute walk to the CTA Purple Line and Metra stations, just steps from the park, one block from the beach, and within walking distance to Main Street shops, cafes, and restaurants. Enjoy easy access to downtown Chicago. A rare and remarkable find. Love where you live!

824 Sheridan Road, Evanston

$2,035,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12052693 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Situated on a prominent corner in East Evanston, surrounded by the original wrought iron fence from the Chicago Armour estate, this handsome three story brick home was built in 1898, and was renovated in 2005 by the current owners. The interior was redesigned keeping in mind the original historic architectural details and combining those with modern amenities. The front open staircase was completely rebuilt and welcomes you into the foyer. The expansive living room with tiled floor, custom built bookcases and a wood burning fireplace with new mantle and slate surround is wonderful entertaining space. The adjoining step down sun room with quarry tile floor, mirrored ceiling and southern exposure has French doors leading to the outside slate patio. The large dining room with original oak woodwork and a circular bay window is ideal for family or formal meals. The custom designed kitchen (2005) features white cabinetry many with glass fronts, granite countertops, oak flooring, and Thermador, Bosch and Dacor appliances. It is the perfect gathering space for family and friends. The second floor hallway was rebuilt as was the combined primary suite which includes a large bedroom with built in storage, bay window, walk in closet, and a private sitting room. The primary bathroom features a walk in shower, two separate Kohler sinks, and a wall of custom built-ins. Two additional bedrooms with a Jack and Jill bathroom, and a lovely family room complete the second floor. On the third floor, you will find three nice sized bedrooms, a large hall bathroom with a walk in shower, and another wonderful tree top family/sitting room with views of the back yard. The basement has the laundry/mechanical room, rec room with a billiard table, storage and a wine cellar room. The garage was built in 2005 to match the style of the house. The yard is professionally landscaped with a pond, slate patio and pathways. The ideal location is two blocks from the lakefront, easy walking distance to both downtown Evanston with all of its restaurants, shopping and both trains plus just around the corner from the vibrant Dempster/Chicago Avenue retail. This is truly a gem to show! Please see list of improvements.

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