1834 Wesley Avenue
Evanston, IL 60201

Status: Active
Single Family
6 beds
4 baths
3,200 sq.ft
Listing Price: $799,500

About this home

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.

Property details

Interior Features
Additional Rooms Tandem Room, Bedroom 5, Office, Great Room, Deck, Enclosed Porch, Bedroom 6
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
Square Feet 3,200
Square Feet Source Taped
Attic Unfinished
Basement Description Unfinished, Crawl, Exterior Access, Concrete (Basement)
Bath Amenities Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Accessible Shower, Bidet, Full Body Spray Shower
Basement Bathrooms Yes
Basement Partial
Bedrooms Count 6
Bedrooms Possible 6
Dining Separate
Disability Access and/or Equipped No
Fireplace Location Living Room
Fireplace Count 1
Fireplace Details Wood Burning, Includes Accessories, Masonry
Baths FULL Count 3
Baths Count 5
Baths Half Count 2
Interior Property Features 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)
LaundryFeatures Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Multiple Locations
Total Rooms 13
Rooms
room 1
Type Tandem Room
Level Second
Dimensions 14X15
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Blinds, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Screens, Shades, Window Treatments, Some Tilt-In Windows
room 2
Type Bedroom 5
Level Third
Dimensions 12X11
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Blinds, Storm Window(s), Wood Frames
room 3
Type Office
Level Main
Dimensions 14X12
Flooring Other
Window Treatments Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Low Emissivity Windows
room 4
Type Great Room
Level Third
Dimensions 14X17
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Blinds, Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Insulated Windows, Low Emissivity Windows, Screens
room 5
Type Deck
Level Main
Dimensions 13X13
Flooring Other
Window Treatments None
room 6
Type Deck
Level Third
Dimensions 12X12
Flooring Other
Window Treatments None
room 7
Type Enclosed Porch
Level Main
Dimensions 12X10
room 8
Type Bedroom 6
Level Third
Dimensions 9X10
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Blinds, Some Wood Windows
room 9
Level N/A
room 10
Level N/A
room 11
Type Bedroom 2
Level Second
Dimensions 16X13
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Screens, Storm Window(s), Shades, Window Treatments, Wood Frames
room 12
Type Bedroom 3
Level Second
Dimensions 14X11
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Blinds, Screens, Storm Window(s), Shades, Some Wood Windows
room 13
Type Bedroom 4
Level Second
Dimensions 12X11
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Blinds, Screens, Shades, Window Treatments, Wood Frames, Some Wood Windows
room 14
Type Dining Room
Level Main
Dimensions 13X15
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Screens, Storm Window(s), Shades, Wood Frames, Some Wood Windows
room 15
Type Family Room
Level Main
Dimensions 14X13
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Blinds, Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Insulated Windows, Low Emissivity Windows, Screens, Shades, Some Tilt-In Windows
room 16
Type Kitchen
Level Main
Dimensions 16X15
Flooring Ceramic Tile
Window Treatments Insulated Windows, Low Emissivity Windows, Screens, Wood Frames
Type Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island, Pantry-Closet, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen
room 17
Type Laundry
Level Basement
Dimensions 10X9
Flooring Vinyl
Window Treatments None
room 18
Type Living Room
Level Main
Dimensions 17X32
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Screens, Storm Window(s), Shades, Some Wood Windows
room 19
Type Master Bedroom
Level Second
Dimensions 13X13
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Blinds, Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Insulated Windows, Low Emissivity Windows, Screens, Shades, Window Treatments
Virtual Tour, Parking / Garage, Exterior Features, Multi-Unit Information
Age 100+ Years
Approx Year Built 1906
Parking Total 6
Driveway Off Alley, Side Drive
Exposure North, South, East, West
Exterior Building Type Shakes, Stucco, Wood Siding, Shingle Siding
Exterior Property Features Deck, Patio, Porch, Roof Deck, Porch Screened, Storms/Screens, Outdoor Grill, Workshop
Foundation Brick/Mortar
Garage Details Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
Parking On-Site Yes
Garage Ownership Owned
Garage Type Detached
Parking Spaces Count 3
Parking Features Off Alley, Side Apron, Alley Access, Basement
Garage On-Site Yes
Parking Ownership Owned
Parking Garage,Space/s
Rehab Year 2023
Roof Type Asphalt, Rubber, Other
Virtual Tour (Unbranded) External link
MRD Virtual Tour None
Virtual Tour Date 09/28/2024 1:48 am
School / Neighborhood, Utilities, Financing, Location Details
Air Conditioning Window/Wall Units - 3+
CommunityFeatures Park, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Area Major Evanston
Corporate Limits Evanston
Directions Sheridan Road to Davis West to Wesley Ave North to Home. Just Weat of the Center of Town and Metro & CTA Stops between Church and Davis Street.
Electricity Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Elementary School Orrington Elementary School
Elementary Sch Dist 65
Heat/Fuel Natural Gas, Electric, Steam, Radiator(s), Indv Controls, Zoned
High Sch Evanston Twp High School
High Sch Dist 202
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan, Public
Jr High/Middle School Haven Middle School
Jr High/Middle Dist 65
Township Evanston
Property / Lot Details
Lot Dimensions 50 X 184
Lot Description Fenced Yard, Pond(s), Streetlights
Lot Size Less Than .25 Acre
Model THREE STORY ARTS AND CRAFTS UPDATED HOME
Other Structures Garage(s)
Ownership Fee Simple
Style of House American 4-Sq.
Type Detached 3 Stories
Property Type Detached Single

Financials

Investment Profile Residential

Tax/Assessments/Liens

Frequency Not Applicable
Assessment Includes None
Master Association Fee Frequency Not Required
PIN 10132180190000
Special Assessments Y
Taxes $16,813
Tax Exemptions Homeowner, Senior
Tax Year 2023
$799,500 Listing Price:
MLS # 12175042
Investment Profile Residential
Listing Market Time 47 days
Basement Partial
Type Detached 3 Stories
Parking Garage,Space/s
List Date 09/27/2024
Year Built 1906
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