196 Scott, Winnetka, Illinois

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LISTING AGENT

PAIGE DOOLEYc 847.609.0963paige@thehudsoncompany.compaigedooley.thehudsoncompany.com

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Pristine Renovation & Gardens on .6 Acre Property

T H E H U D S O N C O M P A N Y 851 SPRUCE STREET, WINNETKA, ILLINOIS 60093

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Property Summary LOT SIZE

BUILT

RENOVATION/RESTORATION CONTRACTOR

ROOMS

2015 TAXES

PROPERTY FEATURES

RECENT IMPROVEMENTS

LOCATION

SCHOOLS

• .5606 acre• 170 x 205 x 57.75 x 235

• 1894

• Arthur G. Nelson

• 13 rooms • 5 bedrooms • 3 1/2 baths

• $ 24,245.15

• Expansive landscaped property by Mariani• Generously scaled rooms with high ceilings• Gracious entry with vestibule and leaded glass windows• Elegant living room with lovely fireplace flanked by built-in cabinetry• Formal dining room with French doors• Family room surrounded by windows overlooking the yard• Beautiful renovated kitchen and breakfast area opening to stunning

back porch and sweeping yard• Master suite with luxe marble en-suite bath and sitting room• Second floor library with built-in shelving, cabinetry and leaded

windows• Third floor treetop suite with lovely architectural details• Basement with laundry and extensive storage• Custom millwork by master carpenter • Newer thermopane windows with Sungard window film• 3 zones heating / air conditioning• Protection One security system & fire alarm• Circular driveway• 2 car detached garage• Extensive exterior lighting• Multi-zone sprinkler system

• Kitchen remodled including new appliances, cabinetry, island, granite countertops and hardwood floors (2001)

• Complete renovation including replacing plaster with drywall, new windows, staircase, stone floors, master bedroom and bath, guest bedroom and bath and sunoom deck (1995)

• Covered porch added (2003)• New air conditioning condensor (2013)• New boiler (2000)• New water heater (2014)

• Incorporated Winnetka • Walk to Hubbard Woods shopping & Metra station

• Hubbard Woods K - 4 • Skokie 5 - 6 • Washburne 7 - 8• New Trier High School 9 - 12



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Gracious EntryOne of the loveliest properties and grounds in the desirable East Winnetka Fisher Lane neighborhood. Incredible value for 6/10 acre spectacular grounds and gardens usually found only on multi-million dollar homes! The extraordinary panoramic landscaped property gracefully arcs around the bend from Its Fisher Lane garage entrance to the very elegant circular drive entrance on east Scott. Renovated and restored with meticulous care and quality, this vintage home creates a bright comfortable setting for today's living including classic architectural details, tall ceilings and lovely millwork. The private circular drive to this panoramic property is tucked behind a lovely setting of trees. You are welcomed by a recently built wide set of stone steps that fan out generously from the front door and lead to the drive and fabulous arched front yard.

This premiere location is just steps to town, train, parks and Fisher Lane Beach.



Entry HallThis sunny foyer with lofty ceiling heights is one open space connecting all the rooms across the front of the house. There is a wonderful symmetry with original leaded glass windows with built-in benches beneath on either side of the vestibule. The foyer also includes a classic stairway which travels all the way to the third floor.

First floor rooms with tall ceilings graciously open to one another and all feature absolutely breathtaking vistas out every window.




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FEATURES

• Vintage leaded glass windows flank the front door vestibule

• Tumbled marble vestibule flooring• Elegant bannister and staircase • Built-in benchs• Extensive custom moldings, window

casings, door frames and base boards• Coat closet with automatic light• Hardwood flooring• Beveled glass doors to family room and

living/dining room


Expansive Family RoomJust off the entry hall is the bright,over-sized family room whichincludes two seating areas, fireplace and two bay windows. The family room opens to the kitchen and also flows gracefully to the foyer and the living/dining room beyond. There are fantastic views of the panoramic yard from all the windows.





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FEATURES

• Elegant marble gas fireplace with carved mantel and custom screen

• Built-in bookshelves• Custom millwork and mouldings• Bright windows on three sides• Beveled glass doors to entry hall• Doorway to kitchen• Tall celinings• Recessed lighting• Hardwood flooring



Family Room ContinuedThe current owners just recently opened this lovely room to the kitchen to create the perfect flow.




Living / Dining RoomThe expansive living/dining room is elegant and well-proportioned for entertaining and intimate dinners or banquets alike. The dining room features a French doors opening to the sunroom.

FEATURES

• Custom millwork• Beveled glass doors to entry hall• French doors to sunroom• Hallway to kitchen with powder room• Tall ceilings• Hardwood flooring



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Fabulous Gourmet KitchenThe gourmet kitchen was expanded and renovated to be a very workable room for the serious cook and the casual chef. The work flow is perfectly organized with the appliances and kitchen sink in ideal locations. As the heart of the house, the kitchen leads to the family room, back stairs, dining room and opens to the fantastic porch which acts as an extra family room/breakfast room in the summer months.

FEATURES

• Custom hand-crafted painted cabinetry• Granite countertops• Island• Breakfast area• Door to fabulous porch "room"• Access to back staircase• Tall ceilings• Recessed lighting• Hardwood flooring




Kitchen DetailsAPPLIANCES

• Dacor 4-burner cooktop• Thermador double oven with warming

drawer• KitchenAide refrigerator • Miele dishwasher• Marvel wine cooler



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Breakfast Area The sunny breakfast area adjacent to the kitchen overlooks the beautiful yard. A French door leads to the porch and expansive yard with extensive landscaping and perennial gardens, a private place for a cup of coffee or al fresco dining in the summer, it is actually another family room in the warm months.

FEATURES

• Over-sized window• Recessed lighting• Hardwood flooring




SunroomRelax in comfort in this sunroom with new windows overlooking the private yard. Flowing from the living/dining room makes this room perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The over-sized windows provide great natural light. French doors open to the fabulous deck and yard.

FEATURES

• Surrounded by windows• French doors to back deck• Custom millwork• Tile flooring



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Outdoor LivingThe spacious deck flows from the sunroom, offering another private seating area from which to enjoy the beautiful gardens and yard.






Beautiful StairhallThe handsome staircase leads to thesecond floor and a spacious landingopening to the family bedrooms.

The second floor is virtually new. Eachbedroom, each bath was painstakinglyrenovated or replaced to maintainthe integrity of an 1800's house, yetmeets today's highest standards. All window and door trim, moldings and baseboards were carefully stripped and stained to keep the original look in a pristine way (just like the first floor).



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Private Master Suite with Sitting AreaThe private entrance to the suite of rooms that create the master marks the beginning of a serene, private retreat. The master bedroom includes a sleeping area and a cozy sitting area featureing a vintage built-in entertainment cabinet. The views from the windows are private and full of treetops.

A large walk-in closet is fitted with built-in cabinetry.




Master BathThis serene setting offers views of the garden that add to the ambiance of this nicely renovated master bath with great walk-in shower.

FEATURES

• Marble floor• Marble walk-in steam shower with additional hand sprayer and built-in bench• Pedestal sink• Linen closet• Recessed lighting



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Office / Homework Room / LibrarySet at the top of the stairs as the centerpiece of the landing, this cozy space, which is used by the current owners as an office, features built-in shelving and cabinetry with original leaded glass windows and millwork.




Additional Bedrooms with Hall BathThis charming bedroom features windows on two sides, closet and shares the hall bath.



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Additional Bedroom with Tandem RoomThis large bedroom features two spaces, a sleeping area and a sitting room defined by a pretty archway.


Third Floor SuiteUpstairs is a wonderful playful retreat. Two private, charming bedrooms with architectural ceilings and full bath with claw foot tub accompany a bright sitting room with lots of interesting angles and leaded glass windows.





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Third Floor Continued




Premier LocationThis quiet wooded area of East Winnetka is accessed from Scott Avenue and Fisher Lane making this a truly special location. Incredibly private, this home is only blocks to the train, town, parks and the beach, plus attends Winnetka schools.



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Private PorchProviding an additional family room / breakfast room in warmer months, this lovely porch opens from the kitchen and overlook the panoramic yard.

The fine details of a by-gone era have been restored and maintained by an owner that wanted to preserve the quality and charm of the past, yet live in a sophisticated home with all of today's amenities.




Exquisite PropertyAll around the house are opportunities for views of nature, from the traditional front porch to the charming gate which leads to the Fisher Lane driveway and 2-car garage.



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Spacious Play AreaThe professionally landscaped back yard is fully fenced and features a private porch, deck and sweeping lawn.




2001 KITCHEN RENOVATION• New appliances• New cabinetry• New island• New granite countertops

• New hardwood flooring

1995 RENOVATION• Replacing plaster with drywall on walls and ceilings• New windows (added Sungard window film in 1996)• New staircase• New stone floors in sunroom and entry foyer• Remodeled master bedroom and bath• Remodeled guest bedroom and bath• New sunroom deck

LANDSCAPING• 1996 professional installation of trees and shrubs by Mariani continued by Scott Byron• 1999 irrigation system • 1995 Moonscape exterior illumination

MISCELLANEOUS IMPROVEMENTS• 2014 new hot water heater• 2013 new air conditioning condensor• 2003 installed covered porch off kitchen• 2000 new boiler• 1999 re-wiring• 1999 garage stucco• 1999 new gas fireplace with custom screen• 1998 new dormers• 1997 new stone front steps• 1997 new master bath plumbing• 1996 house stucco• 1996 new roof, gutters and downspouts• 1996 hardwood floors in living room, dining room and second floor• 1995 gas line for outdoor grill• 1995 new hot and cold water pipes• 1995 new chimney flue lining, caps and damper• 1995 remotely monitored burglar and fire alarm system• 1995 new air conditioning system

Information provided by Seller and is deemed reliable although not warranted or guaranteed.



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LOWER LEVEL SURVEY




CMYK T H E H U D S O N C O M P A N Y 851 SPRUCE STREET, WINNETKA, ILLINOIS 60093


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For more information on this property please contact me or visit my personal web site for additional listings.

PAIGE DOOLEY Broker Associate

cell 847.609.0963office 847.446.9600

email [email protected] paigedooley.thehudsoncompany.com

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My prior experience in advertising and marketing has helped me understand consumer behavior and has been invaluable for my clients. My work ethic and focus on helping clients in the decision making process has made me a top producer ranked by Chicago Agent Magazine as one of Chicagoland's top agents in sales volume and propelled me to the #1 market leader in sales volume in Winnetka and New Trier every year since 2004.

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