Homes for sale - 2855 Sheridan Place, Evanston, IL 60201

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Serene Realty, Inc

info@serenerealtyinc.com +1(312) 650-7940

$ 3,500,000

Est. payment | -/mo

6 Beds

5.5 Baths

7,700 SqFt

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$ 3,500,000

Est. payment | -/mo

Save

6 Beds

5.5 Baths

7,700 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 7,700 sqft

Price per Sqft $454

MLS Listing ID 12184982

Bedrooms 6

Full Baths 5

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1911

Annual Tax Amount $53,576

Tax Year 2023

Lot Dimensions 150 X 200

Property Description

Step into a piece of history with this beautifully updated and expanded early 20th-century home, seamlessly blending timeless elegance with contemporary comforts. Nestled on a rare .70 acre lot, this northeast Evanston residence offers the perfect blend of classic luxury and modern charm. Built in 1911 for Swedish Ambassador Oscar Haugen, and designed by architect Augustus Nyden, this landmark and Evanston Preservation Award winning home showcases exquisite period details, including original hardwoods, barrel ceiling, ornate crown moldings, grand fireplaces and shadowbox staircase, all preserved to maintain the home's historic integrity. Thoughtfully updated to meet today's standards, the home features a tastefully designed kitchen with custom Wood Mode cabinetry, Subzero, Wolf and Miele appliances, and honed granite atop an 11' island. The home boasts expansive rooms perfect for entertaining, including formal living and dining rooms, a family room, and a grand entry foyer evoking images of a bygone era. An office, 4 season porch, mudroom and first floor laundry complete the picture. The second floor features a master suite with a coveted walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom. The primary bathroom offers spa-like amenities with whirlpool tub and steam shower. Additional bedrooms offer ample space and modern conveniences, with many featuring ensuite bathrooms. The third floor great room has a multitude of uses and includes an additional bedroom with ensuite bath. The exterior is as impressive as the interior, featuring a bluestone patio with firepit and a front patio for entertaining, a restored carriage house converted to a garage with a 2 bed, 1 bath apartment above perfect for guests, au pair, secondary office, studio, guest suite, teen party pad, or rental income. The original Ludowici clay tile roof was replaced during the renovation process with the same Ludowici tiles! Modern technology meets historic charm with an ADT custom home alarm system, low voltage landscape/driveway lighting, Generac natural gas generator, tankless water heaters, 3 a/c units, and 3 sump pumps. Situated in a prestigious neighborhood on arguably one of the best streets in Evanston, the location is in close proximity to Lighthouse Beach, Northwestern U, Wilmette Harbor and offers easy access to top-rated schools, dining, shopping, and cultural landmarks. This unique property is a rare opportunity to own a piece of history without sacrificing modern comforts. Experience the perfect balance of past and present in this extraordinary property.

Location

State IL

County Cook

Community Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Rooms

Basement Full

Interior

Interior Features Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Laundry, Bookcases, Historic/Period Mlwk, Some Carpeting, Some Window Treatment, Drapes/Blinds, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room

Heating Natural Gas

Cooling Space Pac

Fireplaces Number 3

Fireplaces Type Gas Log, Gas Starter

Fireplace Y

Appliance Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood

Exterior

Exterior Feature Porch Screened, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens, Fire Pit

Parking Features Detached

Garage Spaces 2.0

View Y/N true

Roof Type Tile

Building

Story 3 Stories

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Lake Michigan

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Orrington Elementary School

Middle Schools Haven Middle School

School District 65, 65, 65

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition List Broker Must Accompany

Listed by Stephanie Poulakidas • Compass

"My job is to find and attract mastery-based agents to the office, protect the culture, and make sure everyone is happy! "

+1(312) 650-7940

info@serenerealtyinc.com

2600 S. Michigan Ave., STE 102, Chicago, IL, 60616, United States

2855 Sheridan Place Evanston, IL 60201