228 Poplar Street, Winnetka, IL

$900,000

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4

Beds

3

Baths

1,801

Square feet

About 228 Poplar Street

This bright and expanded east Winnetka bungalow is move-in ready and larger than meets the eye! It's a spacious 4-bed, 3-bath home with a main floor that features a large and sunny living room, separate dining room, updated eat-in kitchen, two bedrooms and a full bath. The sizeable second-floor primary bedroom has a sitting area where you can enjoy the treetop views. The sunny bathroom on this floor is complete with Carrara marble counters, two sink areas and a skylight. The second upstairs bedroom comfortably fits 2 twin beds or can be converted to an office or enormous walk-in closet to create a primary suite. Escape to the full, finished basement complete with multi-use rec room with built-in cabinets, a full bath, a laundry room with utility sink, table and storage. Easy exterior access from the basement and the kitchen to the fully fenced backyard shaded with oak trees, a charming brick paver patio, an architect-designed 2-car garage with windows and a window box and a perfectly sized yard. The garage attic serves all of your overflow storage needs and is accessed by pull down stairs. This lovely home is ideally located near Greeley Elem (2 blks), New Trier HS (4 blks), Metra (2 blks), park/playground (2 blks), Elder Beach (5 blks), and downtown (9 blks). *Broker owned*

Features of 228 Poplar Street

MLS® # 12500953
Price $900,000
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3.00
Full Baths 3
Square Footage 1,801
Acres 0.00
Year Built 1919
Type Residential
Sub-Type Detached Single
Status Contingent

Community Information

Address 228 Poplar Street
Area Winnetka
City Winnetka
County Cook
State IL
Zip Code 60093

Amenities

Parking Spaces 2
Parking Garage Door Opener, On Site, Detached, Garage
# of Garages 2
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool No

Interior

Interior Features 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features
Appliances Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Heating Steam
Cooling Small Duct High Velocity
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 1
Stories 1.5 Story
Has Basement Yes
Basement Finished, Exterior Entry, Full

Exterior

Exterior Stucco
Lot Description Mature Trees

School Information

District 203
Elementary Greeley Elementary School
Middle Carleton W Washburne School
High New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi

Additional Information

Days on Market 9
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No
HOA Fees Freq. Not Applicable

Listing Details

OfficeColdwell Banker Realty
Contact Info847-866-8200

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