About This Property
Experience the elegance and grandeur of this stunning landmark
home, nestled on nearly half an acre of meticulously landscaped
grounds, complete with breathtaking lake views (see attached drone
video for full experience!). Located on one of Evanston's most
prestigious streets, this residence masterfully combines timeless
beauty with modern updates, offering a perfect blend of old-world
charm and contemporary convenience. Thru the front gate you're
greeted by the big front porch with park and lake views. Inside,
the grand foyer leads to a sun-drenched living room featuring a
stately fireplace and built-in bookcases. Adjacent to the living
room is a formal dining room adorned with a wagon wheel beamed
ceiling, exquisite bay windows, built-in bench seating, and French
doors opening to an outdoor dining terrace. A large, screened porch
extends from the living room, providing picturesque views of the
park and lake. The updated eat-in kitchen, styled in elegant white
and grey, boasts stainless steel appliances, a generous island, and
is seamlessly connected to the sunlit family room and breakfast
area. Sliding doors open to a raised terrace overlooking the
expansive backyard (285' deep), where you can enjoy serene moments
by the Koi pond, entertain guests in the outdoor screened house
with a fireplace, or unwind in the lush garden. Convenient large
mudroom at back door entry with loads of storage and powder room
complete the first floor. The second floor is home to a spacious
primary suite with lake views, ample closet space including a
walk-in closet, and an updated bath. You'll also find two
additional guest rooms, a versatile tandem room ideal for an office
or playroom, and a guest bath. The third floor offers two large
bedrooms and a guest bath. The finished lower level includes a
second family room, a play/exercise area, and a brightly lit
laundry room plus plenty of storage space. The property also
features a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath coach house with
an eat-in kitchen and outdoor patio. Quiet and private, it's
wonderful space for guests or a home office. The 6-car garage
offers loads of extra storage, rental income or get creative and
build your home gym! Updates include kitchen, freshly painted
interior throughout and new clay tile roof in 2021 with 75-year
warranty! With its spacious rooms, high ceilings, exquisite
architectural details, and fine woodwork, this elegant home is
ideally situated within walking distance of elementary and middle
schools, a 10-minute walk to the CTA Purple Line and Metra
stations, just steps from the park, one block from the beach, and
within walking distance to Main Street shops, cafes, and
restaurants. Enjoy easy access to downtown Chicago. A rare and
remarkable find. Love where you live!
Phone: 425-283-2930
Address: 335 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10017