235 Greenwood Street Evanston, IL 60201
Listing Courtesy of: Midwest Real Estate Data / Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

  235 Greenwood Street Evanston, IL 60201

Contingent (20 Days)
$2,000,000
9
BED
5
BATH

Description

Nestled steps away from Greenwood Beach in the Lakeshore Historic District, this distinguished residence stands as a testament to timeless elegance and architectural mastery. Built in 1889 by the celebrated architect J.L. Silsbee, this historic landmark offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Evanston's rich heritage. Situated on over half an acre, this freshly painted grand 3-story estate with refinished hardwood floors, boasts 9 bedrooms, 4.1 bathrooms, and an array of elegant living spaces. As you enter, you're greeted by a formal reception hall adorned with stunning wood detailing. The inviting parlor and living room features a wood burning fireplace and soaring 10-foot ceilings. The heated solarium offers an idyllic retreat with old world charm. Spacious dining room featuring coffered ceilings and expansive curved windows. Adjacent butler's pantry boasts built-ins and prep sink. The kitchen is complete with island, breakfast room and walk-in pantry. Unwind in the library, with built-ins and wood-burning fireplace. Ascend the grand staircase, adorned with intricate woodwork and illuminated by a beautiful lead glass window. The expansive landing leads to primary bedroom, with original fireplace with beautiful tile surround and en-suite bath with bathtub and separate shower. Four additional large bedrooms and 2 bathrooms complete the second floor. Venture to the third floor to find four more bedrooms and a spacious full bath. The three-bedroom coach house sits on top of a three-car garage and offer's a wonderful opportunity for additional income. The grounds are professionally landscaped. New slate roof in 2018. New mechanics in 2022. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to own this property and make it yours. Close to Northwestern, Downtown Evanston and Lakeshore Drive.

MLS #:
12154782
Taxes
$58,835(2023)
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1889
Style
Georgian, Colonial
School District
202,65
County
Cook County

Listed By

Nicki Devine, Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS Grid
Last checked Oct 10 2024 at 4:23 AM CDT
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliance: Cooktop
  • Appliance: Dryer
  • Appliance: Washer
  • Appliance: Refrigerator
  • Appliance: Dishwasher
  • Appliance: Microwave
  • Appliance: Range
  • Sprinkler-Lawn
  • Laundry: In Bathroom
  • Plaster
  • Pantry
  • Some Carpeting
  • Coffered Ceiling(s)
  • Ceiling - 10 Foot
  • Bookcases
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Built-In Features
  • Second Floor Laundry
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Elevator
Property Features
  • Guest House
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Den/Library
  • Fireplace: Master Bedroom
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Fireplace: 3
Heating and Cooling
  • Radiant
  • Window/Wall Units - 3+
Basement Information
  • Exterior Access
  • Unfinished
  • Walkout
  • Full
Exterior Features
  • Brick
  • Roof: Slate
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Water Source: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
School Information
  • Elementary School: Dewey Elementary School
  • Middle School: Nichols Middle School
  • High School: Evanston Twp High School
Garage
  • Heated
  • Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Detached
Location
   
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