1240 Wesley AvenueEvanston, IL 60202

Description

CHARMING COTTAGE IN WEST VILLAGE with mature trees, landscaping and a herringbone brick walkway leading up to the front door. This 2044 sq ft house was built in 1898 and has the modern updates while retaining the vintage charm. There are 3 upstairs bedrooms and 1 downstairs guest room/office along with 2 full baths. The primary bedroom has a large sitting/dressing room with a wall of closets. Roof with gutter guards, and the kitchen and main-floor bath were updated in 2016, as well as structural supports added and basement waterproofing including sump pump and back up battery. Electrical panel has also been updated. The dining room centers on a converted electric fireplace surrounded with Delft tile. Original hardwood floors throughout with the exception of the downstairs Bedroom/office. Laundry is in the large unfinished basement with attached root cellar storage room. Wilder & Chases subdivision with Washington Elementary and Evanston Township High Schools. There is a private alley entrance off of Wilder.

Property Information

Property type

Residential

Sub-type

Single Family Residence

Style

Cape Cod

Year built

1898

Living area

2,044 Sq Ft

Lot dimensions

40 x 150

Ownership

Fee Simple

Days on market

55

MLS^® Listing#

12725910

Property Features

Interior

Pantry

Appliances

Range · Microwave · Dishwasher · Refrigerator

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Natural Gas

Fireplace

Electric

Basement

Unfinished · Full

Construction

Brick

Windows

Skylight(s)

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water source

Public

Parcel number

10242030370000

Rooms

Schools

Elementary

Washington Elementary School

High

Evanston Twp High School

District

Evanston Twp High School

Directions

From Dempster St, head south on Wesley Ave. Property is on the right