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$1,700,000

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9 Beds

4 Baths

2,800 SqFt

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2134 Asbury AVE Evanston, IL 60201

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,800 sqft

Price per Sqft $607

MLS Listing ID 12738238

Style Farmhouse

Bedrooms 9

Full Baths 4

Year Built 1890

Annual Tax Amount $15,764

Tax Year 2025

Lot Dimensions 50 X 140

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Own a piece of Evanston History Now this beautifully fully restored single-family vintage farm house with 9 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and a separate two-story coach house, all situated on a double lot at the corner of Asbury and Leonard across from Ingram Park. The owner has thoughtfully restored the property, creating a spacious and versatile home with plenty of room for comfortable living, multigenerational use, or rental opportunities. The main home features an open-concept main floor with two bedrooms and a full bathroom. The second floor offers four additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms, while the basement includes three bedrooms a full bathroom, laundry, a large open kitchenette living area along with separate entrances front and rear of the home. The main home offers two separate laundry areas for convenience and functionality; for a large household or potential rental use with a live-in separate living area. The separate two-story coach house features one bedroom, 1 1/2 baths, and a separate laundry area. The second floor offers a generous living area with a balcony. This space offers excellent flexibility as a private space for extended family, guests, a home office, or a separate rental opportunity with potential for additional income. The 1859 horse stable barn was one of Evanstons first structures. Rumor has it 2134 Asbury was once a dairy farm, and delivered milk to the surrounding area. The original property had a barn once used for one of the first Express companies in early Evanston history. During prohibition, the owners had a still in the barn and delivered alcohol with the milk via horse drawn taxi services. This structure has been restored with unique features and workmanship, keeping period correct restoration. All equipped with separate electrical service, copper plumbing, new gas, water, and sewer services. Along with the historic barn on the rear of the property is an additional 1 1/2 car garage. The property has been completely updated with city services with both copper water supply and sewer lines. The entire property has new plumbing with high efficiency on-demand water heaters, electrical updated to state and city building codes, gas supplies, all new mechanicals with hvac mechanicals and ductwork. All new roofing on all buildings. This property offers substantial space both inside and out. With its extensive restoration, generous bedroom count, coach house, rear garage, and flexible layout, this home presents an excellent opportunity for an owner-occupant, multigenerational household, or investor looking to maximize the property's rental potential. The property is currently in the final restoration phase with options available to the new owner. It has the option of an additional adu in the basement area built to suit your desires.

Location

State IL

County Cook

Area Evanston

Rooms

Basement Finished, Exterior Entry, Full

Interior

Interior Features 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Open Floorplan

Heating Sep Heating Systems - 2+

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Hardwood, Carpet

Fireplace N

Appliance Double Oven, Range, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Oven, Gas Cooktop

Laundry Main Level, In Unit, Multiple Locations

Exterior

Garage Spaces 1.5

Community Features Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Building

Lot Description Corner Lot, Landscaped

Dwelling Type Detached Single

Building Description Frame, No

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Lake Michigan, Public

Level or Stories 2 Stories

Structure Type Frame

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Orrington Elementary School

Middle Schools Haven Middle School

High Schools Evanston Twp High School

School District 65 , 65, 202

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

Listed by Sheila Doyle of Baird & Warner

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