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2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12757333 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Introducing UrbanEco on Grant! A fabulous new Pocket Neighborhood on Grant Street. 12 New Construction 2 Bed | 1 Bath single-level ranch-style homes blending comfort with sustainability. Each home offers a living room | dining space, and a well-appointed kitchen, ideal for everyday living. These Energy Efficient homes are thoughtfully designed with high ceilings, quality finishes, Anderson windows, state of the art mechanicals that deliver superior air quality and beautifully appointed postmodern exteriors. Designed with today's lifestyle in mind, UrbanEco on Grant combines smart layouts, eco-friendly features, and timeless style, all in a desirable Evanston location close to parks, schools, shopping, and transportation. Experience the perfect balance of modern living and environmental responsibility in your new home. This new development includes an outdoor retreat space featuring professionally manicured landscaping, fire pit, grill and entertaining space. Secured parking is available for purchase. Delivering Fall 2026. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity!

1915 Grant Street, Evanston

$600,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12623770 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Eco-friendly and Energy Star-rated, this well-maintained jumbo split-level home is ideally located in southwest Evanston. Thoughtfully updated for comfort and sustainability, it offers a great blend of modern living and green features. The bright, sun-filled living and dining area showcases hardwood floors, fresh paint throughout, and added natural light from solar tubes. The home includes energy-efficient upgrades including a heat pump and solar panels that help reduce utility costs. Upstairs features three spacious bedrooms and an updated full bath. The lower level offers a large family room with a kitchenette, a fourth bedroom or office, and an additional full bath-perfect for guests or flexible living. A full sub-basement adds extra storage and living space. Enjoy the outdoors with a Trex deck, paver walkways, and beautifully landscaped gardens with native plants, a rain garden, and space for growing your own vegetables. Complete with a rarely available driveway and a 2 1/2-car detached garage, this home is conveniently located near schools, the Levy Community Center, James Park with brand new pickleball courts. A rare opportunity for sustainable living in a desirable Evanston neighborhood!

325 Dodge Avenue, Evanston

$969,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12580526 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

3310 Hayes Street has been completely reimagined by a modernist architectural firm with a full renovation in 2020, while retaining its Midcentury style. Warm cork floors that flow throughout, windows and skylights placed to maximize daylight set the tone for this thoughtfully designed home. Through the well lit foyer the house opens up into a two story vaulted great room. The all new kitchen with Bosch appliances, an induction cooktop, and beautiful recycled glass countertops is anchored by a 13ft island. The spacious dining room flows into the living room with another wall of windows overlooking the professionally landscaped backyard. Toward the back of the home is the primary bedroom which features a bright and roomy ensuite bathroom with heated floors and a custom closet. The second bedroom off the kitchen has its own ensuite bathroom and large closet. The sizable laundry room, conveniently located on the first floor, features a large fireclay utility sink and stackable washer and dryer. Up the skylight light staircase off the kitchen, is the third bedroom, along with an additional loft space perfect for a home office or a future third bathroom. The one car attached garage located in the back of the home off the newly paved alley has a BMW level 2 electric car charging station installed. There is additional parking in the front driveway. Not only does this home honor the modern style while making use of the concepts of universal design, it also incorporates up to date energy efficient heating and cooling systems that provide cost effective and eco-friendly living.

3310 Hayes Street, Evanston

$369,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12540539 MLS ⋅ CONTINGENT Status

SOLD BEFORE PRINT. Introducing UrbanEco on Grant! A fabulous new Pocket Neighborhood on Grant Street. 12 New Construction 2 Bed | 1 Bath single-level ranch-style homes blending comfort with sustainability. Each home offers a living room | dining space, and a well-appointed kitchen, ideal for everyday living. These Energy Efficient homes are thoughtfully designed with high ceilings, quality finishes, Anderson windows, state of the art mechanicals that deliver superior air quality and beautifully appointed postmodern exteriors. Designed with today's lifestyle in mind, UrbanEco on Grant combines smart layouts, eco-friendly features, and timeless style, all in a desirable Evanston location close to parks, schools, shopping, and transportation. Experience the perfect balance of modern living and environmental responsibility in your new home. This new development includes an outdoor retreat space featuring professionally manicured landscaping, fire pit, grill and entertaining space. Secured parking is available for purchase. Delivering Spring 2026. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity!

1915 - 2 Grant Street, Evanston

$500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12432776 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Environmentally friendly, EPA Energy Star Silver Rated Home in Great South West Evanston Location! This thoughtfully upgraded jumbo split-level home with a full sub-basement offers comfort and sustainability. Step into a spacious sun-filled living and dining area featuring oak hardwood floors and solar tubes that bring natural light throughout the main level. The home features a new cold weather heat pump efficient to minus 4 degrees F (2022). Twelve photo-voltaic (PV) solar panels (2019) provide most of the electricity needed and three solar-thermal hot water panels heat most of the water used. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and a bath with granite countertops and double vanity. The lower level adds a large family room with a built-in kitchenette, a fourth bedroom (or office), and a full bath - ideal for guests, work-from-home, or multi-generational living. Enjoy the outdoors with a "Trex" brand deck, paver brick walkways, and lush gardens surrounding the home which feature native plants, a rain garden, and an organic vegetable garden. These gardens meet National Wildlife Federation's certification as a Natural Wildlife Habitat. The home is kept comfortable in summer and winter with extra high R-26 attic insulation, an automatic thermostat-controlled attic fan, a whole house fan, and Marvin and Pella windows. Luxuriant grape vines shade the home to keep the hot summer sun from heating the exterior bricks and provide an additional layer of insulation. The home offers a 2 1/2-car detached garage as well as the only driveway on the block. Located near schools, the Levy Community Center, and James Park, this home blends eco-conscious features with modern convenience. An Evanston gem!

325 Dodge Avenue, Evanston

$789,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12186456 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Calling all nature lovers! This charming home in NW Evanston is situated on nearly 1/3 acre with a private wooded area at the rear of the lot that has been undisturbed since Evanston was developed - and offers ample space for exploration and gatherings around the campfire. The front and side yard features a native garden and the fenced yard includes a patio for outdoor enjoyment. Inside, the delightful home exudes warmth with many original features intact. The welcoming living room is surrounded by windows and overlooks tree-lined Woodbine Avenue. The formal dining room leads to the vintage eat-in kitchen with a fun green eco-friendly linoleum floor and a new Bertazzoni induction range. Tucked in the corner of the first floor is a home office with south and west windows offering streaming sunlight all day. Upstairs you will find three bedrooms, each with its own character plus a hall bath with a vintage clawfoot tub as the centerpiece. An unfinished basement offers abundant storage. Improvements include roof, electrical upgrades and 20 newer windows on the first floor. The detached 2 car garage is large and has a convenient driveway off of Jenks. Located on a prime block (which has Evanston's only 2 day block party each summer), and just steps to both Torgerson Park as well as the newly renovated McCullough Park, 2728 Woodbine is just 2 blocks to Metra, the Central Street shops and restaurants. Welcome home!

2728 Woodbine Avenue, Evanston

$515,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12070622 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Step into a world of elegance and comfort, where every detail has been meticulously crafted to create a harmonious blend of modern sophistication and timeless charm. Permits and Precision: From the ground up, this home has been transformed with unwavering attention to detail. New electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems ensure peace of mind, backed by all the necessary permits. Modern Meets Classic: Imagine the best of both worlds: sleek lines and contemporary finishes seamlessly interwoven with classic architectural details. Kitchen Envy: The heart of this home boasts abundant counter space, a well-stocked pantry, and a picture window that frames the street like a living work of art. Bathing in Light: The first-floor bath is a sanctuary of natural illumination with a linen closet. Basement Retreat: The second bath on the basement features a floor-to-ceiling glass shower and a chic makeup vanity. The basement is a perfect spot for entertainment with an electric fireplace, dry bar, set up a home office, and enjoy abundant storage options. Outdoor Bliss: The brand-new deck, adorned with a charming pergola staircase, invites you to sip your morning coffee or host gatherings under the open sky. Garage with a Charge: Your new 2-car garage isn't just for parking-it's equipped with an EV charger, ready for your eco-friendly adventures. Prime Location: Nestled on a double dead-end street and just around the corner, a delightful TOT lot playground beckons for laughter-filled afternoons. Owner is a licensed Realtor.

231 Richmond Street, Evanston

$1,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 11999230 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Welcome to 2435 Cowper a stunning Evanston two story on a large 50 foot wide lot with four bedrooms on the second floor! This complete gut rehab included adding a full second story! The light filled open living room and dining room leads to the fabulous kitchen filled with all the goodies - Quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, a large island with microwave drawer, white shaker cabinets and drawers with soft close, modern, high end Cafe appliances with the stove vented out for the cook in the family. The fully organized walk in pantry and the built out mud room with cubbies are big bonuses! The gorgeous oak flooring is throughout the first and second floors along with plenty of recessed lighting. The second floor offers four bedrooms and three full baths including a primary bath with a huge rainforest shower and heated floors. The primary bedroom offers vaulted ceilings with sky lights and a fabulous fully organized walk in closet. While another bedroom offers an ensuite bath perfect for guests, bedrooms three and four share a finely finished hall bath. Second floor full size side by side laundry with extra cabinet storage makes life easier. The fully finished lower level offers a fifth bedroom, a family room, another full bath and utility room with extra laundry hook-ups. The flooring is Optimax Performance Eco friendly with no PVC waterproof vinyl flooring. From the kitchen or mud room walk out onto a huge partially covered deck (32 x 12) with a ceiling fan to a newly sodded spacious backyard complete with a 2.5 car garage with 200 amp electrical service, an electric car charge hookup and 10 ft ceilings. From Hardie Board siding to new water service, Climate Guard windows, copper plumbing, dual zoned 95% efficient HVAC, a new roof, concrete, motion detectors and lights, fully built out closets and blinds, you can move right in! Enjoy the lovely community that offers Central Street shopping and restaurants, entertainment, parks and excellent schools!

2435 Cowper Avenue, Evanston

$510,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 11831105 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Pristine Mid-century modern home on quiet NW Evanston street! Lovely home with fabulous eco-friendly landscaped front and back yards. The striking living room features vaulted ceilings, bay window and a gas fireplace. Separate formal dining room. Galley kitchen features 42" wood cabinets, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The second floor features 3 roomy bedrooms and large full bathroom. Generous family room opens to the private, landscaped yard and patio. 1/2 bathroom on the lower level could be expanded to a full bathroom. Well designed laundry room and separate office. Convenient, attached garden shed. Desirable Willard elementary school and award-winning Evanston Township High School. Fabulous location; easy access to the expressway, close to Lovelace, Bent and Centennial parks, Central Street and Westfield Old Orchard shopping and dining, Northwestern University and Lake Michigan. One block from CTA busses to Metra, El, ETHS, downtown Evanston and CTA hub at Old Orchard.

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