Ivy climbs the south wall of this 10-room Victorian house at 1103 N. Hoyne Ave. at the western edge of the Ukrainian Village neighborhood. The building, constructed in 1895, takes up the northern half of a double lot at Thomas Street. Along the southern half of the property is a gated, landscaped yard with a garden, small pond and patio. Among the home’s distinctive features are original wood-burning fireplaces, an original copper-covered tin ceiling in the first-floor kitchen and original leaded, etched-glass windows. history lesson: Although built as a single-family home, the building was converted to a three-flat during the Depression. Today, the owner’s living space includes the first floor and basement while the second floor is a rental apartment. by the numbers: Together, the two apartments have 4 bedrooms and 3 1/2 bathrooms. The property also has a two-car garage with additional parking for three cars on the driveway. Broker: Rubloff (Judy Pettas and Douglas Horwich).
