2653 Reese Avenue, Evanston, Illinois 60201


$762,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 0
Cost/Sqft:
Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1924
Property Taxes: $15,238
Days On Market: 1527
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Situated on a broad 75 foot lot, this storybook English home, complete with turret, is everything you've been looking for. The circular floor plan, character, refinished hardwood floors, wood trim along with numerous built-ins create the form and function you would expect in an updated Evanston home. Welcome home, as you enter 2653 Reese the foyer opens to the living room with lovely wood-burning fireplace and West facing bay window. Positioned conveniently in the middle of the house, the dining room connects to the living room, butler's pantry and has French doors to the generous, sun-filled family room. The family room will be the hub of the house and is highlighted by a gorgeous Palladian window, double sets of doors and a cathedral ceiling, creating a spacious great room. The wonderful white kitchen with abundant Silestone Quartz counters and cabinetry, brand new SS dishwasher and newer SS refrigerator will be a delightful place to cook and is open to the great room which is the perfect combination for both daily living and entertaining. Upstairs, the primary bedroom has room for a king-size bed with an adjacent loft that overlooks the family room. This loft space is a wonderful opportunity for a jumbo walk-in closet, home office or for adding an ensuite bath. The second floor is complete with two additional bedrooms and an updated white bath. The finished basement has room for recreation, guests, laundry, and numerous updated mechanicals. Outside, you will enjoy your own private park-like yard with mature landscaping, including a deck for dining and grilling. The deck has added privacy thanks to amazing hops vines that are growing up and across the top creating a pergola effect. Currently, there is a 1 car garage, perfectly sized for your car and stuff. There's room to expand and create a 2-car garage. Recent major updates include: new SpacePak system, new furnace & air conditioning units, new dishwasher, washer & dryer, new back-up sump-pump, new whole house humidifier. Plus, numerous aesthetic improvements as needed. Conveniently located just North of Central St. Easy access to shops, restaurants, fitness, the Metra and more. Feeds to Willard Elementary.

Property Specifics

Single Family
English
1924
Partial
No
Cook
— / Not Applicable
None
Lake Michigan,Public
Public Sewer
11170533
05344240040000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Willard 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:
27 Aug, 2021 Sold $762,000 MRED MLS
2 Aug, 2021 Under contract $749,000 MRED MLS
29 Jul, 2021 Listed for sale $749,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Eating Area,Office,Loft,Recreation Room,Foyer,Deck
Basement: Partial
Basement Description: Finished

Other Specifics

1
Fenced Yard,Mature Trees,Garden
75X132
None
Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features
Not in DB
Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Wood Burning

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2021 $15,238

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