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$1,300,000
32 Days On Site

736 Central Street
Evanston, IL 60201

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
4
Beds
4
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
4,100
SqFt
$317
/SqFt
1930
Built
County:
Cook
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
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Welcome to the ever so charming corner lot residence at 736 Central Street -just steps to Lighthouse Beach! This home is absolutely delightful from the moment you walk in the front door. A 3 story home and full finished basement spreads over 4100 square feet with 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Originally built as a primary residence in 1930 for the family of the famous coffee maker, Stewart Brothers Coffee, this home has been thoughtfully preserved and perfectly modernized to suit today's lifestyle. All Hardwood floors, beautiful arched wood burning fireplace, arched door frames, original coved ceilings, fantastic sun room leads to an attached backyard that lives like a summer dream ( Fully paved and fenced). Just renovated all white kitchen and quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, window over the kitchen sink, and pantry storage. Powder room on the main floor and coat closet carefully placed at the entry. The second floor is a flawless layout featuring 3 bedrooms and two bathrooms. On the second floor find a master suite with his and her closets, and a just renovated, super classy ensuite spa bath with a glass enclosed shower, subway tile, dual Kohler vanities and medicine cabinets. Up one more flight find a nanny suite/ 4th bedroom with an attached full bathroom and a bonus room ( great play room, office, nap space, reading nook) with original all shiplap paneling. In the basement find utility room and side by side laundry, family room with Luxury Vinyl flooring and a 5th bedroom. The detached two car garage is equipped with an entire upper level ready to go for an ADU, 20x20. The garage driveway invites parking for two additional cars( 4 car parking). Orrington School is located just around the corner. Walk to the Harbor in Wilmette, shops on Central Street, GP Lighthouse Butterfly Garden, Northwestern Campus. 22 minutes to Ogilvie Station on the purple line. Dual zone air conditioning. 200 amp electricity. New roof 2021( 30 year life). Some tuck pointing 2 years ago. All new copper plumbing. Boiler 2023. The sewer line has a fiberglass liner.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,300,000
Days On Site 
32 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
4,100 sqft
Total Baths 
4
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
N/A
Year Built 
1930
MLS® Number 
12351561
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$17,225.17
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
4 weeks agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
4 weeks agoStatus changed to Active
a month agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Direction Faces 
East
Foundation 
Concrete Perimeter
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Parking 
Garage Door OpenerOn SiteDetachedOff StreetDrivewayGarage
Parking Spaces 
4
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Style 
ColonialEnglishTudor
Interior Features
Appliances 
Double OvenRangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)
Basement 
FinishedStorage SpaceFull
Cooling 
Central Air
Electric 
200+ Amp Service
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Living RoomWood Burning
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
Hardwood
Heating 
Natural Gas
Interior 
Walk-In Closet(s)Entrance Foyer
Laundry Features 
Gas Dryer HookupIn UnitSink
Window Features 
Storm Window(s)Window TreatmentsScreens
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 16X11Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 16X15Level - Second
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions - 16X10Level - Third
Bedroom 5 
Dimensions - 10X6Level - Basement
Bonus Room 
Dimensions - 15X9Level - Third
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 14X11Level - Main
Family Room 
Foyer 
Dimensions - 12X5Level - Main
Gallery 
Dimensions - 13X7Level - Second
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 20X10Level - MainDescription - Galley,Pantry-Closet,Custom Cabinetry,Granite Counters,Updated Kitchen
Laundry 
Dimensions - 24X23Level - Basement
Living Room 
Dimensions - 21X15Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 16X15Level - Second
Recreation Room 
Dimensions - 12X24Level - Basement
Storage 
Dimensions - 9X5Level - Third
Sun Room 
Dimensions - 19X15Level - Main
Walk In Closet 
Dimensions - 11X3Level - Second
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Brick
Fencing 
Fenced
Lot Features 
Corner LotGarden
Other Structures 
Second Residence
Patio And Porch 
Patio
Roof 
Asphalt
Waterfront Features 
Lake Privileges
Windows/Doors 
Storm Window(s)Window TreatmentsScreens
Community Features
Community Features 
ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet Lights
MLS Area 
Evanston
School District 
Evanston Twp High School
Township 
Evanston
Schools
School District
Evanston Twp High School
Elementary School
Orrington Elementary School
Middle School
Haven Middle School
High School
Evanston Twp High School
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty



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