1134 Michigan Avenue, Evanston, Illinois 60202


$1,600,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 4,000
Cost/Sqft: $350
Beds: 5
Baths: 4
Year Built: 1899
Property Taxes: $26,201
Days On Market: 1613
Lot Size: 0,21
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Description

Truly special house on one of the best blocks in Evanston, just 2 blocks from Lee Street beach. Beautifully maintained home perfectly combines vintage character and modern updates. Easy transitions from stylish interior to professionally landscaped front and back yards. Wraparound deck and large foyer welcome you into expansive first floor. Living room has fireplace with wood-burning insert for cozy winter nights and opens to screened-in porch for relaxed summer evenings. Gracious separate dining room opens to solarium / garden room with slate floors, floor to ceiling windows, skylights, & over-sized glass door to lush back yard. Kitchen with commercial range, SubZero refrigerator & separate freezer, lots of counter space, breakfast bar that seats 5, counter to ceiling windows, & huge sliding glass doors to back yard. First floor also has powder room, family room & laundry room / pantry. Original milled oak staircase to 2nd floor. Huge primary suite with sitting room and walk-in-closet, updated bathroom with heated floors, double vanity & large shower. 2nd bedroom with deck overlooking back yard, 3rd bedroom (currently set up as a family room), & brand new hall bath on this floor, as well as an office with wraparound windows and a skylight--great for working from home! Two more spacious bedrooms plus fun finished attic space and new full bath on 3rd floor. Hardwood floors & central air throughout, new roof, & many more recent updates (see additional info). Professionally landscaped front and back yards with established perennials & ornamental trees, bluestone patios, electrical for hot tub, & dog run. 2 car garage. Close to Lincoln elementary school, the el & Metra, restaurants, cafes, grocery stores & downtown. Move in this summer and enjoy the very best of Evanston!

Property Specifics

Single Family
Victorian
1899
Full
No
0.21
Cook
0 / Not Applicable
None
Lake Michigan
Public Sewer
11077502
11192100100000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Lincoln Elementary School
65
Middle School
Nichols Middle School
65 Not in DB
High School
Evanston Twp High School
202 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
17 Dec, 2014 Sold $1,050,000 MRED MLS
30 Sep, 2014 Under contract $1,190,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $1,250,000 MRED MLS
23 Sep, 2013 Listed for sale $1,250,000 MRED MLS
26 Jul, 2021 Sold $1,600,000 MRED MLS
11 May, 2021 Under contract $1,400,000 MRED MLS
5 May, 2021 Listed for sale $1,400,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Fifth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Steam Shower
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Bedroom 5,Heated Sun Room,Screened Porch,Foyer,Sitting Room,Walk In Closet,Office,Deck,Play Room,Pantry
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Unfinished,Exterior Access

Other Specifics

2
Deck, Patio, Porch, Porch Screened, Dog Run
Fenced Yard,Landscaped
60 X 152
Full
Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Purifier
Not in DB
Wood Burning, Insert, More than one

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2014 $19,210
2021 $26,201

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