Active
926 Sterling Avenue
Flossmoor IL, 60422
$649,900
$173.31 per sqft
Active
4 Beds
4 Baths
3,750 sqft
Residential
Built in 1903
Courtesy of Select a Fee RE System
This home is the best it's ever been - The owners have brought back the woodwork to its original glory, updating the systems, and building a large kitchen and family room to the rear of the home with a huge walk out deck the cover the entire rear of home. Close to the charming downtown shopping area of Flossmoor. This one of kind beautiful three-story American Four Square is located on a double lot with brick path and onto the enclosed porch, The original doors and knobs that lead you into and through the vestibule give you the first taste of the craftsmanship of years gone by that lies beyond. From the foyer you are open to the original parlor, used now as a music room. The formal living room with a wood-burning fireplace, now being used as a study. Next is the large formal dining room, with built-ins and French doors, separated from the study by 8 foot and pocket doors. The rear of the home is the newest part of the addition thoughtfully laid out. The kitchen, breakfast and family room grouping offers slate floors and newer windows allowing in lots of natural light. The plus is all baths feature radiant heated floors, while other rooms feature antique filigreed radiators. The house has central air conditioning, with separate units for each of the three floors. A large deck has then newest composite decking wraps around the back and south side of the house. The staircase leading to the 2nd and 3rd floors is impressive. On the first floor, there are original, quarter sawn oak floors, while the second floor features cherry wood flooring. The master suite, with a walk-in closet and a very large bath with a huge shower and whirlpool soaking tub served by a dedicated hot water heater.. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack and Jill bath. The laundry was added for convenience to this floor. The third floor is likely the household staff quarters with a bedroom and private bath plus the owner added a recreation room with pool table and seating areas. A pull-down stair gives access to the large, stand-up attic, providing more storage. The house is prewired for ethernet, video, and in-wall speakers. The exterior features much new hardscape, with a side entrance to the mudroom. The large 2 car detached garage The roof on this home was replaced just weeks ago, and the entire exterior, including the original redwood siding, ornamentation, and window casements were recently restored and painted in period colours, Home is less 1/4 quarter of a mile from the Metra station with restaurant and local pub. THIS HOME IS PART OF FLOSSMOOR HISTORY! Four families have owned this 1903 home. Tons of character and charm this is must see!!
11735688
MLSⓇ ID
March 11, 2023
Listed
August 29, 2024
Updated
Map
926 Sterling Avenue
Flossmoor IL, 60422
Interior Features
Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Appliances
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Description
Wood Burning
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air
Heating
Yes
Heating Description
Natural Gas
Exterior/Building Features
Architectual Style
American 4-Sq.
Sewer
Public Sewer
School Information
School District
161
High School
Homewood-Flossmoor High School
Elementary School
Western Avenue Elementary School
Other Property Details
Area Name
Flossmoor
Taxes
$12,247
Tax Frequency
Annually
Days on Market
538
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Total
2
View
No
County
Cook
Municipality
Rich
Water Source
Lake Michigan
Pool
No
Courtesy of Select a Fee RE System, George Ayling,
Listing Contact: 312-421-1000
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