1040 Michigan Avenue, Evanston, IL, 60202

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$1,695,000
5 Days On Site

1040 Michigan Avenue
Evanston, IL 60202

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active Under Contract
6
Beds
4
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
3,000
SqFt
$565
/SqFt
1897
Built
County:
Cook
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Gorgeous Victorian nestled on a coveted, tree lined block in southeast Evanston! Step onto the story book front porch and into a residence where Queen Anne elegance meets thoughtful, contemporary updates. A welcoming foyer ushers you into sun filled rooms with lofty ceilings and hardwood floors throughout. Family room and living room-the latter anchored by an original fireplace and pocket doors-flow into a gracious dining room, perfect for gatherings large or small. Renovated chef's kitchen features stainless appliances, custom cabinetry, an expansive island, and eat in kitchen area. Adjacent mudroom keeps daily life organized. Second Floor Luxe primary suite with sitting area and fireplace, walk in closet, and spa inspired ensuite bath. Two additional bedrooms share an updated hall bath. Third Floor Three flexible bedrooms-ideal for offices, studio, or guest quarters-plus generous storage. Finished Basement Recreation room, exercise zone, workshop, abundant storage, and even a built in dog wash-a pet lover's dream! Outside, a fenced backyard offers a blue stone patio for alfresco dining and a two car garage accessed from the alley. All of this in a prime location just steps to the lakefront, beaches, shops, restaurants, and both CTA & Metra trains. Move in and savor the very best of lakeside Evanston living!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,695,000
Days On Site 
5 Days
Bedrooms 
6
Inside Area (SqFt) 
3,000 sqft
Total Baths 
4
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
N/A
Year Built 
1897
MLS® Number 
12368234
Status 
Active Under Contract
Property Tax 
$29,403
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Estimated
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
yesterdayListing updated with changes from the MLS®
yesterdayStatus changed to Active Under Contract
5 days agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Direction Faces 
East
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Parking 
Garage Door OpenerOn SiteDetachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
2
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Style 
Victorian
Interior Features
Appliances 
Double OvenMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalCooktop
Basement 
FinishedFull
Cooling 
Zoned
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Living RoomGas Starter
Fireplaces 
2
Flooring 
Hardwood
Heating 
Natural GasRadiant Floor
Interior 
Entrance FoyerBuilt-in FeaturesWalk-In Closet(s)
Window Features 
Skylight(s)
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 17X13Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 10X11Level - Second
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions - 11X9Level - Third
Bedroom 5 
Dimensions - 12X13Level - Third
Bedroom 6 
Dimensions - 21X17Level - Third
Breakfast Room 
Dimensions - 7X14Level - Main
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 13X15Level - Main
Exercise Room 
Dimensions - 13X10Level - Basement
Family Room 
Dimensions - 14X14Level - Main
Foyer 
Dimensions - 13X14Level - Main
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 15X24Level - MainDescription - Eating Area-Table Space,Island,Pantry-Closet,Custom Cabinetry,Updated Kitchen
Laundry 
Dimensions - 26X13Level - Basement
Living Room 
Dimensions - 16X19Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 14X12Level - Second
Mud Room 
Dimensions - 8X7Level - Main
Recreation Room 
Dimensions - 14X31Level - Basement
Sitting Room 
Dimensions - 14X12Level - Second
Utility Room-Lower Level 
Dimensions - 8X6Level - Basement
Work Room 
Dimensions - 14X23Level - Basement
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Frame
Fencing 
Fenced
Other Structures 
Workshop
Patio And Porch 
Patio
Windows/Doors 
Skylight(s)
Community Features
Community Features 
ParkLakeCurbsSidewalksStreet Lights
MLS Area 
Evanston
School District 
Evanston Twp High School
Township 
Evanston
Schools
School District
Evanston Twp High School
Elementary School
Lincoln Elementary School
Middle School
Nichols Middle School
High School
Evanston Twp High School
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of @properties Christie's International Real Estate



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