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1211 Hinman Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202

$2,295,000
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BEDS6 BATHS3 full 1 partial SQUARE FEET5,714 MLS#12599124
STATUSActive PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SCHOOLDistrict 202

Property Description

Prepare to be impressed! This 6 bedroom/3.1 bath, magazine published, Queen Anne Victorian home on a 50x190 lot has been professionally designed and upgraded to modern tastes while preserving the ornate beauty of the period. An expansive, covered front porch welcomes you followed by a charming foyer with original front door, tile and a grand main staircase with painted paneling. Entertain your friends in the glamorous living/dining room complete with a restored woodburning fireplace with a one-of-a-kind marble mantle reclaimed from a Chicago Greystone and an original built-in hutch. Expansive 2017 eat-in kitchen with custom white cabinetry with dovetailed walnut interiors, marble counter tops, a large center island, excellent pantry space and Wolf/Miele/Subzero/U-Line appliances. A family room with coffered ceiling sits just off the kitchen - perfect for TV and causal family gatherings. Across from the living room you will find a spacious den/office with original French doors, a decorative fireplace and front yard views. Exquisite, king-size primary suite with 14x8 walk-in closet and en-suite bath with a double bowl vanity, soaking tub and a walk-in steam shower. The second level has a convenient laundry room, additional full bathroom and three additional bedrooms, one with a charming, tandem sitting/playroom. The expansive and whimsical third level is complete with bedroom 5 & 6, and updated full bathroom with walk-in shower, office nook with leaded glass windows and large rec room with cathedral ceilings and new wet bar complete with Thermador refrigerator drawers and dishwasher and marble countertops. The basement offers an exercise room with new carpet and mirrors, a 2nd laundry room, and many rooms for storage and wine cellar potential! Outdoor space abounds including the front covered porch, side smoking porch, and rear covered deck all overlook beautifully and professionally landscaped front (sprinklered) and back yards. New boiler/expansion tank/heat pump, independent 3rd level heating and cooling system and multiple radiators added throughout the house AND updated air handlers/AC condensers/heat pump, multiple new windows and insulation installed throughout the 3rd floor for balance and efficient heating and cooling! Countless design updates adorn this classic home including Visual Comfort lighting fixtures, Schumaker window treatments, Stark/Roger Oates carpets, designer wallpaper and fresh paint throughout, refinished floors, new hardware and plumbing fixtures. 6-year-old roof. Heated 3-car garage w/EV charging station and rentable 1 bedroom coach house with a recently updated bathroom. The apartment could provide income (currently rented for $1,600 per month) or a unique work from home environment. Lincoln Elementary School and just 1/2 block to Chariavalle Montessori. Fantastic location located on one of Evanston's premier and historic streets, 4.5 blocks away from Lake Michigan with great access to beaches and walking paths, 5-minut

1211 Hinman Avenue | MLS# 12599124

This single family home located at 1211 Hinman Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $2,295,000. This property was built in 1894 and has 6 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 partial baths with 5714 sq. ft. Hinman Avenue is located within the District 202 school district. Search Evanston real estate on elmo.bhhscrosby.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Partially Finished, Full
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplaces: 3
Garage: 3
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam
Home Style: Victorian
Lot Size: 0.22 Acres
Taxes: $38,920
Year Built: 1894

Amenities

Built-in Features
Walk-In Closet(s)
Historic/Period Mlwk

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: Bedroom 5,Office, Recreation Room, Bedroom 6,Exercise Room, Foyer
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Association Includes: None
Bath Features: Separate Shower, Steam Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Dining Room: Separate
Exterior: Cedar, Frame
Fireplace Location(s): Living Room
Lot Dimensions: 50 X 190
Parcel#: 11192010100000
Parking: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 13
Township: Evanston
Water: Lake Michigan, Public

Room Sizes

Bedroom 5: 19X15
Office: 1X10
Recreation Room: 16X25
Bedroom 6: 15X14
Exercise Room: 18X28
Foyer: 5X5
Bedroom 2: 22X12
Bedroom 3: 18X14
Bedroom 4: 15X14
Dining Room: 21X14
Family Room: 19X12
Kitchen: 21X15
Laundry: 8X5
Living Room: 18X16
Primary Bedroom: 19X12

Local Schools

High School: Evanston Twp High School
Middle School: Nichols Middle School
Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
School District: District 202

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Listed By

Agency Name: Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Agency Phone: 312-751-0300

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