2520 Sheridan Road

Evanston, IL 60201

$1,150,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
3
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
4,565 Sq. Ft.
$252 / Sq. Ft.
4,565
Sq. Ft.
$252
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This magnificent 3-story masonry and brick home was built in 1911 by Thomas B. Carson. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, it is situated on a deep lot set back from Sheridan Road and across from the Grosse Point Lighthouse and its stunning beaches. A sprawling front lawn precedes the home with a beautiful side yard. The generous back yard with its mature trees, bluestone paver walkways, and seating areas is a true garden oasis offering privacy and tranquility. The entrance welcomes...This magnificent 3-story masonry and brick home was built in 1911 by Thomas B. Carson. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, it is situated on a deep lot set back from Sheridan Road and across from the Grosse Point Lighthouse and its stunning beaches. A sprawling front lawn precedes the home with a beautiful side yard. The generous back yard with its mature trees, bluestone paver walkways, and seating areas is a true garden oasis offering privacy and tranquility. The entrance welcomes you with a stunningFrank-Lloyd Wright inspired staircase. Throughout the home are beautiful hardwood floors, and original mill-work, two wood-burningfireplaces and not one, but three sunrooms to bring views of the outdoors in, year-round. The top floor sunroom located off the primary bedroom offers the perfect view of the lighthouse and the lake. On the main floor, find two sunrooms, a traditional dining room with built-in china displays, and an eat-in kitchen overlooking the backyard. In the living room is a reading area with bookshelves, a wood-burning fireplace, and views out every window. The 2nd floor features a massive primary bedroom with fireplace and adjacent sunroom facing the lake plus two additional bedrooms and another full bath. The 3rd floor features two more generous bedrooms, full bath and 5 storage rooms. The basement offers tremendous storage, a fully equipped laundry room with double sink. This home has been beautifully cared for by the longtime homeowners. Public schools include Haven Middle School, Orrington Elementary and Evanston Township High School. Downtown shopping district has small shops, Starbucks, Foodstuffs catering and specialty grocer, Vinissimo and Lush Wine shops, popular Bluestone restaurant, Leonida's Cafe, Ten Mile House and more. Popular Plaza del Lago in Wilmette is just a 5 minute drive.
  1. Listed by Carla Walker • @properties Christie's International Real Estate
  2. Listed by Jimmie Walker • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Sold By Redfin Corporation

Property Details for 2520 Sheridan Road

Area
Evanston
Township
Evanston
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Num Of Cars
4.0
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2
Heat/Fuel
Hot Water/Steam

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/11/2022 10:48 AM

Property Details for 2520 Sheridan Road

StatusClosed
MLS #11045539
Days on Market63
Taxes$24,859 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 3 Stories
Year Built1911
Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,458 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 2520 Sheridan Road

Stories-Year Built1911Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,458 SF

Payment Calculator

$8,348 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,276

Property Taxes

$2,072

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2520 Sheridan Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 65
  • Elementary School: Orrington Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Haven Middle School
  • High School District: 202
  • High School: Evanston Twp High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 65
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage, Space/s
  • Parking Details: Off Alley, Alley Access
  • Parking On Site: true
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Window Features: All
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,No Tub
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, More than one
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Window/Wall Units - 3+
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Master Bedroom
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Heated Sun Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Storage
  • Num of Baths: 3.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 3 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public, Sewer-Storm
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Brick Paver Patio
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 0000
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 4565
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 4565
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 6169
  • Upper Sq Ft: 4565
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 69X177
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Off Alley
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Frame, Brick/Stone Msn Pred
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar, Stone
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 2520
  • Living Area Source: Not Reported
  • Unfinished Lower Sq Ft: 1604
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2021-04-12T19:28:22
  • Photos Count: 76
  • Rural: N
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 04-07-2021
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Shower Only
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X29
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X15
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 13X15
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 16X13
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 13X15
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 14X15
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 15X28
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 28X16
Storage Room 1 Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Storage
  • Deck Dimensions: 10X23
Storage Room 2 Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Storage
  • Deck Dimensions: 9X8
Heated Sun Room Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Heated Sun Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 11X29
Utility Room Lower Level Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Deck Dimensions: 16X28

Property History for 2520 Sheridan Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 2520 Sheridan Road

Taxable ValueLand$34,265Additions$73,872Total$108,137
Tax Record2022$24,533 ($2,044 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,543 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,543 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,460 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1912CountyCOOKAPN11-07-200-020Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2520 Sheridan Road

This home is within Evanston Twp Hsd 202 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Orrington Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Haven Middle School
Public6 to 8

Evanston Twp High School
Public9 to 12

M L King Jr Lab Experimental School
PublicK to 8

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