1214 Maple

Evanston, IL 60202

Incredible opportunity on one of the largest lots available in Evanston at almost .43 acres. 1880s Victorian house built by Edbrooke & Burnham for the Larimer family, this rare offering includes side rental house, 2 car garage with 2 bedroom coach house above and enormous side yard that is dividable and buildable. Move in and collect rent, rehab or subdivide and develop the side lot! MAIN HOUSE features 4 beds, 3 full baths on 3 levels. Amazing vintage details throughout; 10' plus ceiling height, four fireplaces, detailed moldings and trim, gorgeous narrow strip hardwood floors and chair rails. Great light throughout with bay window, skylights, planter box window, transoms and huge picture window overlooking a gracious oversized front porch. Eat-in country kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances. SIDE HOUSE features one bed, one full bath on two levels, formal living room with fireplace and large eat-in kitchen. Interior access to unfinished basement offering laundry and ample storage. COACH HOUSE offers 2 beds, 1 bath plus loft. Gorgeous features include vaulted ceilings with exposed wood beams, Franklin Stove and wide plank hardwood floors throughout. 2 car detached garage (with coach house above) plus parking pad in back that could easily fit another 4 cars. Unfinished basement is accessed through the side house and exterior. SIDE LOT is dividable and buildable. Home is located in a federal and local historic district and Preservation Commission would need to approve any new construction on the subdivided property. Grab a piece of history! This incredibly unique property is ready for your ideas and updates. Estate sale sold AS-IS. Amazing location close to heart of downtown Evanston, shopping, restaurants, Metra, El and the Lake!