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Property Description
Step into timeless beauty & modern luxury with this exquisite three-story landmark home in Evanston's Lakeshore Historic District. Perfectly blending classic architectural charm with today's coveted amenities, this gem invites you into a world of grace & comfort. The welcoming front foyer features leaded glass windows, a stunning staircase, and soaring ceilings (9'10") that set the tone for this remarkable residence. The formal Living and Dining rooms boast a gas fireplace with marble surround, original plaster cove moldings plus an inviting Sunroom that floods the space with light. Culinary enthusiasts will adore the bright & open Kitchen, complete with a working island, abundant white cabinetry, premium S/S appliances, & a large eat-in area. Archways lead to the spacious Family Room, showcasing a gas fireplace with a stone mantle, leaded glass windows, & access to the wrap-around screened porch for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The second floor offers a variety of spaces, including two Bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, a third Bedroom which leads to the 2nd floor balcony, a hall Bath, and Office/7th bedroom. Additionally, the Primary Suite serves as a private retreat with a bedroom, Sitting Room, enormous custom bathroom featuring a steam shower & soaking tub, and a walk-in closet. The third floor presents more space with a sun-filled Recreation Room with vaulted ceilings, a leaded glass bay window seat, two spacious Bedrooms with skylights, and an updated Bath. The Basement offers an 11-seat Theater Room with gas fireplace. Shower the sand off after the day at the beach in the basement full Bath. Ample storage, Laundry Room, Work Room and indoor Bike room complete the lower level. The outdoor spaces are designed for entertaining & relaxation. The beautifully landscaped front seating area, side yard & back patio with a garden fountain are perfect for hosting gatherings. The backyard outdoor kitchen includes a built-in grill, mini refrigerator, & island-all surrounded by lush perennial gardens. A 2-car detached drive-through garage with a second level accessed by stairs offers storage or the potential to build out for additional living space. An additional 2-car parking pad completes the property. Situated in an ideal location, this elegant home is just steps from the beach, parks, & within walking distance of Main Street's vibrant shops, cafes, public transportation and an easy commute to downtown Chicago. This rare & remarkable property is ready to welcome you home- come enjoy the lake breezes! Showings continue.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 714 Sheridan Rd
General
- Sold For: $1,700,000
- Taxes: $10,285 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12298475
- Added to Site: 291 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Other, Gas Log
- Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Steam Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
Additional Information
- Equipment: Cable TV, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Other Features: Commuter Train, Historical District
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Evanston
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: South of Main, between Lee and Kedzie
School Information
- School District: 65
- Midd School District: 65
- Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
- Middle School: Nichols Middle School
- High School: Evanston Twp High School
- Private School: Evanston Twp High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Small Duct High Velocity, Zoned
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Steam, Baseboard
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Stucco
- Exterior Const.: Stucco
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens, Skylight(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 5,286
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1901
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 171
- Lot Features: Landscaped
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1901
- Tax Amount: $10,285
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 11194110290000
Listed by Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Sold by Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 714 Sheridan Rd
School Districts:Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65, Evanston Township High School District 202
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lincoln Elementary School, Evanston, IL 910 Forest Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Washington Elementary School, Evanston, IL 914 Ashland Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202 | K-5 | 1.2 mi |
Nichols Middle School 800 Greenleaf Street, Evanston, IL 60202 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Evanston Twp High School 1600 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 | 9-12 | 1.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 714 Sheridan Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/07/2025
Sold
$1,700,000
-6.85%
MLS
5/05/2025
Listed
$1,825,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
714 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60202 (MLS# 12298475) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,700,000 on July 07, 2025. Want to learn more about 714 Sheridan Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Evanston? You can browse all Evanston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

