2249 Sherman Avenue, Evanston, Illinois 60201


$1,665,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 5,300
Cost/Sqft: $320
Beds: 5
Baths: 5
Year Built: 1894
Property Taxes: $19,043
Days On Market: 526
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Stunning NE Evanston Victorian expanded and completely renovated. Over 5,000 square feet of living space. Designed by GYH architects to bring light in throughout the home. An open floor plan with modern conveniences, clean lines, and windows abound. Many original features were restored to function such as the interior front banister, door hardware, pocket doors, and more. Chef's kitchen is elevated for those who like to cook or entertain. The kitchen features a stainless Thermador 6 burner double oven and industrial grade hood, an impressive island with dual sinks the most beautiful veined marble, custom-designed cherry cabinets, and a built-in custom bar to complement the circular flow. An exposed wide staircase connects the original home to the new and brings you to a spacious second floor that hosts 4 bedrooms. The current owner has opened up the floor plan to combine bedrooms 3 and 4 to create a dynamic space. The east-facing primary bedroom expands the entire width of the house and captures light throughout the day and star gazing at night complete with a gas fireplace. Primary bathroom with double vanity sinks, a separate soaking tub, and a seamless shower. Bedroom features 2nd-floor laundry and a walk-in closet. The charming third floor is ready for anything from a yoga studio to a guest suite complete with a full bathroom. Full-finished basement with a half bath and tons of storage. Living room with custom built-ins and gas fireplace. All bathrooms are complete with Toto, Kohler, and high-end custom tile. Extra-long lot measuring 50x211 with a sensational garden to watch bloom throughout the year. Large teak deck along the back of the house and an automatic garage designed to appear as an English cottage. 2011 renovation and addition includes all systems and mechanicals including new plumbing, dual zone HVAC, drain tiles and dual sump pumps, majority of windows, roof and much more. The location is within walking distance to the lake, transit, and shopping. Orrington school district and close to Northwestern.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1894
No
Cook
— / Not Applicable
12029388
11071160120000

Nearby Schools

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

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
15 Oct, 2010 Sold $534,500 MRED MLS
13 Sep, 2010 Under contract $649,900 MRED MLS
Last price change $695,000 MRED MLS
27 Apr, 2010 Listed for sale $695,000 MRED MLS
29 May, 2024 Sold $1,665,000 MRED MLS
20 Apr, 2024 Under contract $1,695,000 MRED MLS
16 Apr, 2024 Listed for sale $1,695,000 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: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Fifth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 5
Partial Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Finished

Other Specifics

2
50X211
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2010 $13,498
2024 $19,043

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