1834 Wesley Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201

$825,000 Asking Price

6 beds
5 baths
3,200  sqft
Built in 1906

BUILT IN 1906 THIS ARTS & CRAFTS HOME HAS BEEN REMODELED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF TODAYS BUYERS. CURRENT OWNERS HAVE DONE UPDATING OF KITCHEN, ALL 5 BATHS, REFINSHED OR REPLACED THE FLOORS,INSTALLED A PATIO, FISHPOND AND DECK OFF KITCHEN. THEY CHANGED THE WATER SERVICE FROM THE CITY CONNECTION TO 1" COPPER WATER SUPPLY, REPLACED SEWER WITH A PVC WASTE DRAIN TO STREET, REPLACED MOST DOUBLE HUNG WINDOWS. THE OWNERS DESIGNED A KITCHEN TO FIT IN THE ADDITIONS ADDED YEARS AGO. THEY ALSO MOVED THE EXTERIOR STAIRCASE TO THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE HOME SO THEY COULD BUILD A DECK, CREATE, THE POND AND GARDEN RETREAT. THE 9 FTD GLASS SLIDING DOORS ADDS LOTS OF LIGHT. THE PATIO WITH POND AND WATER FALL IS A PLEASANT PLACE TO REST. THE YARD LINED WITH GARDEN BEDS FILLED WITH PERIENNIALS ARE EASY CARE. EXTRA LONG 184 ' LOT WITH 3 CAR GARAGE AND ROOM FOR ADDITIONAL VECHILE OR BOAT IS ADJACENT. IT IS A FANTASTIC BLOCK NEAR DOWNTOWN EVANSTON AND CONVENIENT ACCESS TO METRA OR CTA. JUST WEST OF NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY. A SMALL PLAYGROUND ON LYONS, ENJOY COOL LAKE BREEZES IN SUMMER AND WARM LAKE WATER MODERATES COLD WINTERS. THE LAKE HAS BEEN NATURES AC SOLUTION FOR AGES. IT IS A HIDDEN TREASURE.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Hot Tub, Hardwood Floors, Wood Laminate Floors, Heated Floors, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceilings - 9 Foot, Historic/Period Mlwk, Hallways - 42 Inch, Some Wood Floors, Drapes/Blinds, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Some Insulated Wndws, Plaster, Replacement Windows, Workshop Area (Interior)
Rooms:
Tandem Room, Bedroom 5, Office, Great Room, Deck, Enclosed Porch, Bedroom 6
Master Bath:
Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Accessible Shower,Bidet,Full Body Spray Shower
Appliances:
Double Oven, Microwave, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Built-In Oven, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Electric Oven, Wall Oven
Dining:
Separate
Laundry:
Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Multiple Locations
Basement:
Partial
A/C:
Window/Wall Units - 3+
Heating:
Natural Gas, Electric, Steam, Radiator(s), Indv Controls, Zoned
Fireplace:
Wood Burning, Includes Accessories, Masonry, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Shakes,Stucco,Wood Siding,Shingle Siding, Deck, Patio, Porch, Roof Deck, Porch Screened, Storms/Screens, Outdoor Grill, Workshop, Garage(s)
Style:
American 4-Sq.
Parking:
Off Alley, Side Apron, Alley Access, Basement, Parking spaces: 6

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt, Rubber, Other
General:
3 Stories, Brick/Mortar

Location

HOA Amenities:
Park, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved, Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
65
County:
Cook

Lot

Zoning:
10132180190000

Utilities

Utilities:
Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water:
Lake Michigan,Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of:
Coldwell Banker Realty, Susan Cooney

About Evanston, IL

Housing

Number of Units
34,442
Median Home Value
$458,735
Median Rent
$1,435

43.62% of housing units are renter occupied.

8.95% are vacant.

Commute

Car
34.24%
Public Transportation
11.68%
Walk to Work
6.09%
Work from Home
45.40%
Other
0.47%

The median travel time to work is 18 minutes.

People

Population
79,913
Median Age
37.70
Median Household Size
2.52

Education

High School
10.90%
Associate’s Degree
4.07%
Bachelor’s Degree
29.99%
Graduate Degree
38.89%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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