$699,900
This exceptional two-unit property seamlessly combines modern updates with vintage charm, all while showcasing meticulous attention to detail that opens up numerous opportunities for multi-unit living or single-family home conversion. Perfectly positioned on a picturesque street in the esteemed Oakton Historic District and set on an oversized lot, this well-maintained compound is a true gem. The top-floor duplex boasts five spacious bedrooms and two beautifully appointed bathrooms. The renovated kitchen stands out with its two-tone shaker cabinets, stylish stone backsplash, premium stainless steel appliances, and sleek quartz countertops. The home's original millwork and craftsmanship are proudly displayed throughout, featuring elegant crown molding and custom built-ins that enhance its unique character. Entertain with ease in the formal dining room, conveniently located adjacent to the kitchen and capable of accommodating eight guests. The floor plan flows effortlessly into the expansive living room, anchored by an original brick fireplace, and leads to a stunning sunroom filled with panoramic windows that invite abundant natural light. Both renovated bathrooms are equipped with low-profile vanities and finishes that harmoniously complement the home's original appointments. The thoughtful layout includes generous room sizes, ample closet and storage space, while the remodeled common area hallway preserves the building's historic charm. The first-floor unit mirrors the main level of the owner's duplex and is currently occupied by a guest. The full unfinished basement includes laundry facilities and additional storage. With recently refinished hardwood floors and all windows replaced, expansive backyard and convenient two-car garage this property not only exudes character but also presents a sound investment for the discerning buyer.
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1204 Harvard Terrace, Evanston, IL 60202 — Cook County
IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438
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