827 Madison Street Evanston, IL 60202

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First time on the market in 50 years! This charming two-story, Evanston single-family home boasts several original attributes from 1898 when the home was first built. This includes amazing red pine woodwork throughout, stained glass windows, banister, entry light fixture, front door and door knob, pocket dining door with hardware, and more. The current owner is only the 5th owner of the home. The home sits on a double lot which is 50' x 130'. There are 4 bedrooms, 1.5 baths and a 1-car garage space in a detached garage. This home has lofty ceilings, hardwood floors and a majestic stairway to greet you upon entry. The main level treats you to a spacious living room with cozy fireplace, a half-bath, its enormous dining room convenient to the kitchen. The fully stocked kitchen offers tall cabinetry, Frigidaire refrigerator/freezer and GE overhead microwave plus white GE gas operated oven/range and Frigidaire dishwasher within reach of the breakfast nook. Ascend to the second floor to find the primary bedroom adorned with bay windows and ceiling fan with light, along with a generously sized second bedroom decorated with 3 framed windows, two closets, and ample space for furniture. Additionally, the alluring 3rd bedroom with adjoining sitting room awaits, as well as a fourth bedroom. Conveniently situated nearby is the full bathroom decorated with a tub/shower combo accented by a vanity with a mirror and storage cabinetry galore. Also, there is a large attic space that is unfinished. Descend two floors to uncover the basement offering recreational space, storage facilities and a laundry area equipped with a clothes dryer. Outside, admire the meticulously landscaped front yard on the swing or in the rocking chair on the front porch. Savor a cup of coffee on the backyard patio amidst the beautifully maintained grounds. Located in the heart of vintage Evanston, with its eclectic shops, enticing restaurants, and vibrant atmosphere, this home offers the perfect blend of charm and convenience. Plus, with easy access to Main Street and nearby trains, the possibilities for exploration and adventure are endless. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the true delight of Evanston living in this remarkable residence!