2326 Orrington Ave.

Gracious living in beautiful home on great street in fabulous Northeast Historic District. Built in 1904 by noted architect I.C. Saxe, this elegant home is set on large lot on lovely tree-lined street & is loaded w/gorgeous architectural details from wonderful crown molding, chair rail, baseboards to leaded windows, high ceilings, hardwood floors. The charming screened porch welcomes you to home & invites you to enter lovely foyer w/pretty staircase & opens to spacious living room. Flexibility of 1st floor allows the generous-sized LR w/its WBFP to be used as LR/DR & original formal DR becomes the FR. Enter exceptional kitchen w/its 8-ft granite counter w/breakfast bar & ample room for sitting area or table & chairs. Tons of cabinets & walk-in pantry provide storage space for all your needs. Wood cabinetry is by Crystal with granite countertops & high-end appliances of clad Sub Zero refrigerator, SS Wolf stove, SS Kitchen Aid dishwasher, & electric Kitchen Aid wall oven. French doors open to large wood deck from which to enjoy morning coffee or dining alfresco while taking in beautiful yard & garden. Upstairs spacious landing opens to large MBR w/walk-in closet, private bath w/walk-in shower & on to 3 other BRs & hall bath. Spacious 5th BR w/large closet, small landing used as office, hall bath w/wonderful claw-foot tub plus small storage area comprise the 3rd floor. Basement is immaculate w/4 large rooms. Detached 2-car tandem garage completes the property. Great location is steps from Lake Michigan, Northwestern University, Orrington Elementary school, transportation, and a short walk to downtown Evanston and all it has to offer plus a short commute to downtown Chicago. Owner is a licensed IL Realtor. American Home Shield warranty is included with purchase.