1617-13 Brummel Street
Evanston, IL 60202

Gorgeous, light filled mid-century modern ranch with an adjoining 40'x124' buildable lot on a lovely tree-lined street. Meticulously maintained and updated home designed/developed by noted Architect Joseph Marion Gutnayer. This truly unusual one-of-a-kind Bauhaus ranch with custom exterior brick (tuck-pointed), night-lit glass block columns, reflective white energy-saving flat roof (adaptable for non-visible solar panels), and recent hardscape/landscape welcomes you through the tall foyer to the spacious sunken living room with 10' ceiling, Bamboo floors, large Pella windows, and side door to grand hardscape patio. The dining area opens to the modern kitchen showcasing 42" Neff cabinets with pull-outs and breakfast bar. New appliances, smart sink, energy saving recessed lighting and Corian countertops. Formerly 3rd bedroom now renovated to a luxurious and expanded full spa bathroom with all the bells and whistles such as: custom 6.5' Corian cabinetry with Robern mirror cabinets, quality tile work, closet with full length mirror, oversized shower and bath. Two generous 1st floor bedrooms with original oak hardwood floors, and each with a custom Pella egress window set. Master bedroom also expanded with an Elfa designed walk-in closet that has natural light from privacy windows. Large basement has recreation room and ample storage. Unique design elements through-out. 2.5 car garage! Many more energy saving and newish add-ons. Abundance of closets and storage all neatly designed to be unobtrusive. Next door at 1613 Brummel is an identical 4,960 sq ft lot: a 40'x124' grassy-cleared land. Available for extensive private grounds as contiguous lot, adding an addition or build a new single-family home. Zoned R-2 and Variance has been granted. This is an unusual opportunity in Evanston. Desirable Dawes Elementary School and award-winning Evanston Township High School. Fabulous location: Walking distance to parks, including James Park, Lomar Park and Dobson-Brummel Park, Levy Center, shopping and dining. Bus to red, purple and yellow line trains. Close to Lake Michigan, Northwestern University and an easy commute to the city.