Historically significant renovation of a 4 BR/3.1 bath landmark 1879 Italianate "Cottage". Wonderfully blended modern design with original details combine to form an ideal Evanston home. New front porch, inviting foyer w/elegant curved staircase, 10 ft high ceilings, LR w/floor to ceiling eastern windows & gas fireplace w/rebuilt original cast iron insert, marble mantle & surround. FR w/ bay window is adjacent to the open dining & kitchen area featuring ebony base cabinets, white upper cabinets, Arctic White quartz counters, Spanish glazed subway tiles, custom open shelving, designer lighting, & Canadel island. First floor 4th BR/office, too. Pella doors lead to new deck w/access to landscaped fenced back yard & new 2 car garage. 2nd floor features refinished 5" pine floors, laundry, lovely master suite w/custom designed bath, 2nd BR w/sitting rm, 3rd BR & hall bath. Finished basement w/full bath, office space & rec room. Fantastic location just blocks from town, both trains & lake!
Off market
$1,521,900
1308 Elmwood Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
4beds
3,250sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1879
7,801 sqft lot
$1,521,900 Zestimate®
$468/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,250 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Detached
Features
- Exterior features: Other
Lot
- Size: 7,801 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 1118328012
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1879
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer-Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Evanston
Other
Other facts
- Air Conditioning: Zoned
- Appliances: All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Range Hood
- 2nd Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
- Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
- Electricity: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Heat/Fuel: Zoned
- Sewer: Sewer-Public
- Water: Public, Lake Michigan
- Listing Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Master Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
- Parking Type: Garage
- Kitchen Level: Main Level
- Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally
- Living Room Level: Main Level
- 3rd Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
- Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes
- Exterior Building Type: Frame
- Tax Exemptions: Other
- Addtl Room 3 Level: Main Level
- Addtl Room 3 Name: Foyer
- Bath Amenities: Double Sink
- Family Room Level: Main Level
- Kitchen Type: Island
- Addtl Room 2 Name: Recreation Rm
- Addtl Room 1 Name: Office
- Addtl Room 4 Name: Storage
- Addtl Room 1 Level: Basement
- Addtl Room 4 Level: Basement
- Addtl Room 2 Level: Basement
- 4th Bedroom Level: Main Level
- Age: 100+ Years
- Addtl Room 5 Level: 2nd Level
- Addtl Room 10 Level: Not Applicable
- Addtl Room 7 Level: Not Applicable
- Addtl Room 8 Level: Not Applicable
- Addtl Room 9 Level: Not Applicable
- Frequency: Not Applicable
- Status: Contingent
- Addtl Room 6 Level: 2nd Level
- Square Feet Source: Plans
- Master Bedroom Bath (Y/N): Full
- Area Amenities: Curbs/Gutters, Street Lights, Street Paved, Sidewalks
- Garage On-Site: Yes
- Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 2nd Floor Laundry
- Additional Rooms: Recreation Room, Storage, Sitting Room
- Recent Rehab (Y/N): Yes
- Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
- Lot Dimensions: 56X150
- Additional Rooms: Foyer, Office
- Laundry Level: 2nd Level
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Foundation: Brick
- Driveway: Off Alley
- Type of House 2: Other
- Addtl Room 6 Name: Sitting
- Tax Year: 2016
- Parcel Identification Number: 11183280120000
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