This property at 202 Central Ave , Highland Park, IL60035 has listed by Allyson  Hoffman ABR, ACRE, CDPE, CRS, e-PRO, GRI, SRES, SFR but has not been updated for quite some time. Please contact the listing agent and broker for up to date information.

202 Central Ave
Highland Park, IL60035

$600,000

Single Family Residential
MLS#: L# 08590598

4 beds2 full baths1 half bath

Lot: 0.23acres Year built: 1908

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SOLD JULY 2014!

Location, Location, Location combines with historical appeal -- a truly unique gem!

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Picturesque Provincial Charm -- Perfect for a Norman Rockwell Painting!

* A one-of-a-kind historical treasure -- an enchanting home that truly transcends ordinary!

* Combine storybook charm, nearby lakefront beach and unrivaled proximity to downtown shops, library, schools and train!

* Grand Living Room with leaded-glass bay windows!

* Separate formal Dining Room adjoins Living Room and Kitchen!

* Cozy Family Room with built-in bar and decorative fireplace!

* Sunny, spacious Kitchen/Breakfast Room with walls of windows overlooking deep backyard!

* Three-room Master Suite with sitting room and dressing room!

* Two stairways -- front and back, three fireplaces, high ceilings, stained-glass accents & newer windows!

* A classic gem with a great setting featuring majestic mature trees and a spectacular, ultra-convenient East Highland Park location!

Storybook charm, nearby lakefront beach and unrivaled proximity to downtown shops, library, schools and train combine in this one-of-a-kind historical treasure! From the grand Living Room with leaded-glass bay windows, separate formal Dining Room, cozy Family Room and sunny kitchen/breakfast room overlooking deep backyard, this enchanting home transcends the ordinary. A truly unique gem can be yours here with features including a three-room Master Suite with sitting room, front and back stairways, three fireplaces, high ceilings, stained-glass accents, newer windows & meticulous care!

This truly a special home with elegant warmth invites family and guests alike to enjoy the spirit and details of yesteryear, an unrivaled location within a few short blocks of all Highland Park amenities and old-fashioned magnetism that only turn-of-the-century residences can offer!

Living Room - 24' x 16' (1st Floor)
* Access from Foyer and to Dining Room and Family Room
* Original leaded-glass bayed windows 15' x 4'
* Fireplace, one of three, wood burning, glass doors, detailed wood mantel
* Oak floors
* Nine-foot ceiling

Dining Room - 16' x 12' (1st Floor)
* Separate formal Dining Room adjoins both Living Room and Kitchen
* Arched architectural opening leads to Kitchen with swinging door featuring leaded-glass insert
* Bayed window with serving shelf
* Oak parquet flooring
* Nine foot ceiling

Kitchen - 21' x 11' (1st Floor)
* Ultra-sunny Kitchen with walls of cabinets
* Peninsula island, quartz silestone counters
* Built-in buffet cabinets with leaded-glass inserts
* Convenience desk
* Natural low maintenance wood-laminate floors
* Pot rack included
* Recessed Lighting
* Nine-foot ceiling

Family Room - 14' x 12' (1st Floor)
* Access from Living Room and Kitchen area
* Fireplace, one of three, is decorative
* Built-in cabinetry with bar & media areas
* Built-in shelving
* Light neutral carpeting and blinds
* Nine-foot ceiling
 
Breakfast Room - 15' x 12' (1st Floor)
* Elled to Kitchen
* Ultra sunny with window on two sides
* View of deep backyard
* Access to backyard and brick-paver patio
* Low maintenance natural wood laminate flooring
* Recessed lighting
* Shares built-in kitchen buffet with leaded-glass insert

Master Bedroom - 16' x 12' (2nd Floor)
* Suite of three rooms including 12' x 5' Dressing Room and 10' x 9' Sitting Room
* Wood burning fireplace with white wood mantel
* Ceiling Fan
* Dressing Room tandem to bedroom leads to sitting room
* Sitting Room with windows on two side overlooks yard
* Master bath accessed from dressing room
* Light neutral carpet and curtains

Second Bedroom - 13' x 12' (2nd Floor)
* Light neutral carpet
* Darkening blinds
* Ceiling Fan

Third Bedroom 13' x 12' (2nd Floor)
* Light neutral carpet
* Vertical blinds
* Recessed lighting
* Currently used as den

Fourth Bedroom - 12' x 11' (2nd Floor)
* Light neutral carpet
* Darkening blinds
* Built-in shelving
* Ceiling Fan
* Currently used as office
 
Master Dressing Room (Suite) - 12' x 5' (2nd Floor)
* Complete built-ins wall to wall
* Two closets flank stained-glass window ledge
* Wall of built-in drawers and shelving
* Separates bedroom from sitting room
* Access to Master Bath

Master Sitting Room (Suite) 10' x 9' (2nd Floor)
* Sunny porch-like atmosphere with windows on two sides
* Light neutral carpeting and darkening blinds
* View of deep backyard
* Full wall of closets

Recreation Room - 24' x 15' (Basement)
* Access from either front stairway or through basement utility area
* Tiled floor
* Ample room for children's play area, teenage retreat, adult area or in-home exercise gym/large in-home office
* Multifunctional space with unlimited potential designed for your needs

Foyer - 10' x 6' (1st Floor)
* Gracious foyer opens to Living Room
* Ceramic flooring
* Access to compartmented Powder Room
* Guest closet

Utility Area - 30' x 24' (Basement)

* Access to/from back stairway and attached garage
* Bright and spacious with ample room to add additional finished space
* Plumbed for bath (commode in place)
* Poured concrete flooring and rebuilt brick foundation

Additional Property Features

* Two Stairways, front and back
* All newer windows excepting original bay with leaded glass in Living Room
* Gas hot-water heat (radiators)
* Space air conditioning (second floor and kitchen/breakfast room)
* Two large closets on second floor - one for linens, one cedar lined walk in
* Newer: Sump pump 2013, Driveway 2011, Washer/Dryer 2011
* Second floor family bath with separate tub and shower stall
* Large 1.5+ car garage attached with access to basement
* Deep lot provides potential for detached garage off alley
* Pull down stairs to attic

Setting and Location Features

* Roughly one block to Central Park & Beach/Lake front
* Majestic mature trees
* Easy nearby access to downtown Highland Park amenities including:
* shops
* restaurants
* Metra train station
* schools (Elementary, Middle and High School)
* library

To view the Quick Tour Preview of this Home please visit http://marketing.remaxdesigncenter.com/22/28922/2033745/

Contact Allyson Hoffman for more information or to schedule a showing.  Visit www.RealEstateNorthernIllinois.com or email [email protected]


Allyson  Hoffman ABR, ACRE, CDPE, CRS, e-PRO, GRI, SRES, SFR

RE/MAX Properties Northwest
847-310-5300
License: IL#471.006264
Listed by: RE/MAX Villager

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