3130 Thayer Street

About this home

Welcome to this classic 2 story, 4 bedroom colonial in sought after NW Evanston. Set back with a nice parkway and great back yard, this home has beautiful architectural features including arched doorways, bay windows and built-ins, hardwood floors, solid wood doors, original hardware and crisp white moldings and woodwork. The formal entryway welcomes you with a proper coat closet and opens to the gracious living room with a pretty mantel, gas fireplace and lovely arched built-in shelves. The dining room with bay window provides entertaining space for large dinner parties along with the popular circular floor plan that creates nice flow. The sun-filled sunroom/family room has sliding doors to a large deck perfect for summer cookouts and gatherings. Bright white kitchen with navy blue tile accents, ample counter space and cabinetry opens to a quaint breakfast room. Coveted first floor study off the entry could double as a main level bedroom if needed and is adjacent to the powder room. The second floor boasts 4 family size bedrooms including a primary suite with walk-in closet and ensuite bath. The hall bath has a tub and shower. Both baths are authentic vintage tile in impeccable condition. There is a walk up attic for storage or expansion possibilities. Full basement with knotty pine rec room and fireplace and original bar area, utility room and laundry plus a potential office or "Cosco" room. Fenced back yard and 2 car garage. Walk to Central Street, Willard Elementary and Lovelace Park. Easy commute via the Edens Expressway. See additional info for list of improvements and floorplans.