829 Michigan Avenue, Evanston, Illinois

One Block to Lake!

Property Details

Inactive

$689,900

Listing Information

  • MLS ® : L# 07479322
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Baths: 1
  • Partial Baths: 1
  • Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
  • Style: Traditional Farmhouse
  • Garage: 2 Car
  • Heat Source: Gas
  • Schools: 65/202
  • Taxes: $11,264

Property Description

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Near Evanston's Envied Historic District -- Three Stories of Vintage Appeal with Ultra-Convenient Location near Shops, Lake and Commuter Stations!

An Inviting Turn-of-the-Century Charmer -- One Block to Lakefront and Park!

* Three stories of historic charm!

* One block to Lake Michigan and Clark Square Park!

* Five Bedrooms!

* Commuter Dream -- near Metra, El and CTA!

* Parlor-style Living Room with big bay window!

* Formal Dining Room with Multi-sided Fireplace!

* Updated eat-in Kitchen with New Quartz Countertops, Stainless Appliances and lovely cabinetry with glass-front accents -- shares fireplace with adjacent Dining Room!

* Airy Porch off Kitchen leads to patio, backyard and large 2.5-car garage off rear alley!

* Master Bedroom with sitting or dressing room!

* Third Floor Loft-like Bedroom Retreat with Skylight provides access to big storage area with expansion potential!

* Improvements include: Marvin thermopane windows, siding, updated electric, forced air heating and cooling, pavered walks & patio, security system, freshly painted, recent tuckpointing & springtime color -- 300 tulips in your new front yard!

A vintage three-story treasure, one block to lake and park, ideally-close to commuter conveniences, shops & the historic lakefront district. This charming home features a great updated Kitchen with stainless appliances and new quartz countertops, an airy porch leading to the backyard and patio, a formal parlor-style Living Room with bay opening to the Dining Room with a two-sided fireplace shared with the kitchen. Enjoy a Master Bedroom with its own sitting room plus three more Family Bedroom on the second floor and a huge third floor skylighted Bedroom/Den/Office Suite that offers endless options in this picturesque storybook charmer!

Living Room - 17' x 13'
* Opens to Foyer
* Opens to Dining Room
* Hardwood Flooring
* Big Bay Window overlooking Front Yard

Dining Room - 15' x 12'
* Opens to Living Room
* Opens to Kitchen
* Features a classic multi-sided fireplace shared with the Kitchen
* Hardwood Flooring

Kitchen - 17' x 11'
* Updated with stunning new Quartz countertops and Stainless Appliances
* Ceramic tile flooring
* Breakfast Eating Area with multi-sided fireplace shared with Dining Room
* Lovely newer cabinetry features stunning leaded-glass fronts
* Butcher Block counter space -- ultra convenient
* Track Lighting
* Pine Plan ceiling
* Sunny east windows overlooking backyard & patio
* Opens to enclosed back porch
* Access to adjoining hallway with tons of pantry storage closets

Master Bedroom - 13' x 13' + Sitting/Dressing Area (2nd Floor)
* Adjoining 7'x7' Sitting/Dressing Area with wall of closets
* Hardwood Parquet-style Flooring
* Sitting Area provides flexible area for future modifications

Family Bedroom #1 - 12' x 12' (2nd Floor)
* Hardwood Parquet Style Flooring
* Ceiling Fan
* Now used and Second-Floor Den

Family Bedroom #2 - 11' x 10' (2nd Floor)
* Sunny corner location with windows on two sides
* Hardwood Parquet Style Flooring
* Wall of Built-in Cabinets and Closets

Family Bedroom #3 - 11' x 9' (2nd Floor)
* Hardwood Parquet Style Flooring
* Now used and in-home office
* Wall of Built-in shelving convertible to closet area

Family Bedroom or Loft-Style Bonus Room - 16' x 16' (3rd Floor)
* Adjoining 10'x8' Sitting Area
* Sunny Skylight
* Leading Glass Window
* Natural Red Oak Flooring
* Big Closet
* Access to huge walk-in under-eave storage with expansion potential
* Could also function as Family Room, Playroom, Office or Master Suite -- greatly flexible and suited to your family's personal needs

Enclosed Porch - 11' x 6'
* Located off the Kitchen
* Access to the Backyard & Patio

Foyer - 15' x 7'
* Opens to Living Room
* Opens to Pantry Hallway
* Access to Powder Room
* Hardwood Flooring
* Stairway to Second Floor

Other Features and Highlights
* Nine Foot Ceiling on First Floor
* Newer Siding
* 200 Amp Electric Service
* Forced Air Heat and Air Conditioning (3rd floor has additional window AC unit)
* Recent Tuckpointing
* Basement with Exterior Access to Backyard
* Newer Marvin thermopane windows

Exterior/Site Features
* Front and Rear Brick paver walkways
* Brick paver patio
* Newer 2.5-car detached garage located off rear alley
* Lush flower planting with 300 tulip bulbs
* Non-conforming lot - check with City of Evanston for additional details

Location Highlights
* Near Evanston's Historic District
* One Block to Lakefront and Park
* Close to Metra, El, CTA - ideal for commuting owners
* Great proximity to shopping, restaurants and Evanston's cultural opportunities
* Easy access to downtown Chicago

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