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$425,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 12753177 MLS NEW Status
Newly updated and perfectly located, this oversized 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers the comfort and space of a single-family home! The beautifully remodeled kitchen features updated cabinetry with a pantry, granite countertops with abundant prep space, a stylish newer backsplash, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and newer stainless steel appliances. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the expansive living and dining area, complete with newer recessed lighting and plenty of room to accommodate a large dining table - ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Both bathrooms have been thoughtfully renovated with modern tile surrounds, updated vanities, lighting, toilets, and exhaust fans with built-in Bluetooth speakers. The spacious primary suite offers a private ensuite bath and an oversized walk-in closet outfitted with custom organized shelving. Additional improvements include updated electrical, newer air conditioning units, newer ceiling fans, generous closet space throughout, and one covered garage parking space included in the price. The beautifully landscaped common yard provides a welcoming outdoor retreat. This well-maintained elevator building offers outstanding amenities, including a game room, additional storage locker, free laundry on every floor, and the option to install in-unit laundry for added convenience. Dog friendly building! Dewey and Nichols School Districts! Enjoy an unbeatable location just minutes from the CTA Purple Line and Metra, as well as Jewel-Osco, Trader Joe's, Binny's, and an abundance of shopping, dining, parks, and entertainment. Move right in and enjoy stylish, low-maintenance living in one of the area's most convenient locations - come see it before it is gone!

1234 Elmwood Avenue Unit #2F, Evanston

$415,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 12575868 MLS CONTINGENT Status
Restored and spacious vintage high first floor condo in highly desirable location. Discover 7 rooms and 1600sq ft with lovely hardwood floors & high ceilings with original picture rail moldings, plus an inviting foyer! Enjoy 26 beautiful newer Pella windows which grace this charming home providing ease of use, lovely views, lots of light and a peaceful interior. Two sunrooms extend the space, east and west; one used as an office, which can convert to a guest bedroom as needed, front sunroom for reading, TV, hobbies etc. and find a circular plan which is unique to this unit. Large bedrooms, one with a stackable washer/dryer for convenience. The remodeled bathroom features the original cast iron soaking tub. Generous remodeled kitchen offers a center island with storage, loads of white cabinets, new stainless stove and refrigerator, wonderful granite counterspace, and maple floors, while retaining the vintage built-in storage. And wait...your own private rear porch with morning sun and afternoon comfort, for grilling, entertaining and relaxation...such a pretty view here! Lovely common yard with pretty trees and a brick patio for gatherings of this association or guests. A rear driveway for unloading too! Plus you have a large storage locker in the basement along with bike rack for use and a workshop/craft room for community use.The building itself is in excellent repair. Pet friendly with building of owners who care for the property and manage it themselves. Rental parking possible through the City lots, north or south if needed. Steps to Main Street shops, dining, CTA and Metra, and close to the dog beach! Lots of space in this not-so-typical 2 bedroom condo, come and see!

805 Hinman Avenue Unit #1, Evanston

$679,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 12735779 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath split-level home with a screened porch and beautifully landscaped yard, ideally located in the heart of one of Evanston's most cherished neighborhoods. The inviting living room features hardwood floors, an electric fireplace, and doors opening to a welcoming front porch sitting area. The living room flows seamlessly into the dining area, where French doors lead to the home's true outdoor oasis: an incredible screened porch with a wood ceiling, lush, peaceful views, and plenty of room for lounging, dining, or entertaining. The kitchen offers granite countertops, abundant cabinet storage, a built-in pantry, and a convenient pass-through to the dining room. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is filled with natural light and features dramatic cathedral ceilings, a walk-in closet, and large windows. The updated en-suite bath offers a generous vanity and walk-in shower. Separated from the primary suite, for nice privacy, two additional bedrooms feature excellent natural light and spacious closets and share an updated hall bath with a walk-in shower. The lower level adds valuable flex-space, including a laundry room and a bonus room that can easily serve as a family room, home office, workout space, or playroom. Set on a quiet residential street, this wonderful home is just steps from coveted Central Park, with its tennis courts, playfield, playground, and more. Walk to Walker School and enjoy easy access to Old Orchard, the expressway, and Evanston Township High School. A warm, inviting home in a terrific location-love where you live!

9439 Lincolnwood Drive, Evanston

$375,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 12723572 MLS CONTINGENT Status
One of the prettiest garden settings in Evanston welcomes you to this generous three-bedroom, two-bath condo on a charming residential block, conveniently close to Main Street shops/restaurants, transportation, and schools. Located in an architecturally landmarked building with just 4 units, this condo is full of character and has gracious flow. A lovely archway leads you from the foyer to an inviting, light-filled living room that showcases deep and detailed moldings, a gas fireplace with impressive, original mantel, and large, front-facing windows. Both the foyer and living room open to a separate dining room - perfect for meals, game nights, entertaining. High ceilings and oak flooring are throughout the home. The kitchen features good storage and includes updated and original ceiling height cabinetry, new cooktop, and maple floors. A back hall leads to the private spaces: a nicely-sized primary bedroom, 2nd bedroom, and flexible third bedroom - perfect for an office - and two full baths, the larger with newer tiled shower. Ample storage and shared laundry area in basement; washer/dryers privately owned by each unit. Easy to enjoy BBQs in the shared, fenced back yard and relax in the flower-filled side yard. Plus, recreation opportunities abound with 5 parks within just 2 blocks, including the Ridgeville Park District, with its many local community programs, and a neighborhood park, tucked away across the alley.

1106 Seward Street Unit #2E, Evanston

$925,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 12719122 MLS ACTIVE Status
Fall in love with this tri-level mid-century modern (MCM) move-in ready dream home, fully renovated from the studs in 2017! 1720 Washington Street is a spacious east facing 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom plus den single-family home on a professionally landscaped northeast corner lot in the highly sought after town of Evanston. On the main level you will find the open, airy, light filled layout living with large island kitchen, white quartz counter tops, omega flat panel cabinetry, stylish lighting, stainless appliances, range hood, walnut stained hardwood floors, modern gas fireplace, Hunter Douglas window treatments and Elfa organized closets provide a backdrop for your effortless daily life and exceptional entertaining. The upper level features the desired 3 bedrooms on one floor layout with primary en-suite bathroom with walk in shower and shared second bathroom with tub off the hall. On the lower level you will find the fully finished basement with the fourth bedroom featuring an exterior access door, third full bathroom, family room, laundry room with side-by-side front load washer and dryer with additional storage. Soak in the outdoors with large wrap around corner front yard with mature trees and professional landscaping offering privacy through the beauty of nature. The private fenced back yard with paver patio, garden, rain barrel and shed provide versatile enjoyment. The detached 2 car lofted garage comfortably fits 2 vehicles plus abundant storage to accommodate all your hobbies! Mingle with neighbors at block parties and Robert Crown recreational facility with soccer field, ice skating and tennis courts. Conveniently located to transportation, grocery, shopping, Lake Michigan, Evanston beaches, Penny Park playground and more! Washington Elementary, Nichols Middle and Evanston Township High School District plus Northwestern University. Don't miss this opportunity!

1720 Washington Street, Evanston

$1,130,580
3 Beds 3 Baths 12701289 MLS CLOSED Status
You won't want to miss this beautifully updated two-story, 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath farmhouse in an unbeatable location! Just a short walk to parks, the Noyes Street Cultural Arts Center, Noyes Street shops, and the Purple Line EL. A charming stone walkway and professionally landscaped yard welcome you home. Step inside to a spacious foyer with abundant closet space. The inviting living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace and a large picture window overlooking the beautifully landscaped backyard, complete with a deck and hot tub. The spacious and sun-lit kitchen offers warm wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, a skylight that fills the space with natural light, ample storage, and opens seamlessly to the dining room-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the generous primary suite includes 3 closets and a stunning en-suite bath with double vanities and a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms complete the second floor, including one with a unique loft that's perfect as a teenage retreat, reading nook, or play space. An updated hall bath with a tub/shower combination and a convenient second-floor laundry room add to the home's functionality. The finished basement provides excellent additional living space, ideal for a family room, recreation area, home gym, or media room, along with plenty of storage. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with a large deck and patio that create the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. The deep backyard features a hot tub and a newer two-car garage. Numerous improvements include updated windows, beautifully renovated bathrooms, second-floor laundry, a new air conditioning system, and much more. An exceptional home in a fantastic location-Love where you live!

1412 Leonard Place, Evanston

$1,700,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 12707119 MLS CLOSED Status
Nestled on an exceptional 75' x 169' oversized lot on one of Northwest Evanston's most beloved streets, this beautifully updated home seamlessly blends timeless character with the conveniences of modern living. From the inviting front porch to the thoughtfully designed interior, every space has been crafted for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The expansive main level offers an ideal layout, featuring gracious formal living and dining rooms, a welcoming family room, and a beautifully appointed kitchen with white cabinetry, granite countertops, a center island, and a sunny breakfast area overlooking the backyard. A dedicated first-floor office provides the perfect work-from-home space, while the mudroom and powder room add everyday functionality. Outside, the oversized, fully fenced yard is a rare find, offering incredible space to play, garden, or entertain. A brick paver patio creates the perfect setting for summer gatherings, all complemented by a rare to find three-car garage. The second floor is designed with family living in mind, featuring three bedrooms, a beautifully updated hall bath, convenient oversized laundry room, and a cozy reading or homework nook with custom built-in bookshelves. Occupying the entire third floor, the private primary suite feels like its own retreat, complete with a sitting area ideal for reading, yoga, or a quiet morning coffee, customized closets, and a spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub and a steam shower. The finished lower level expands the home's living space even further with a large recreation room, wet bar, game area, full bath, exterior access, and abundant storage. Originally built in 1893 and thoughtfully renovated, this home perfectly balances historic charm with today's lifestyle. Ideally located near parks, schools, Central Street shops and restaurants, Metra, and with convenient access to the Edens Expressway, this is a home you'll enjoy for years to come.

2712 Harrison Street, Evanston

$525,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 12709017 MLS CLOSED Status
Fantastic opportunity for a reasonably priced single family, livable home on a 60' wide, double-lot in the Dewey Conference Area and only 0.7 mile to Downtown Evanston trains, shopping, restaurants, and entertainment. Wonderful parks and schools are even closer. This is the best value in the Dewey School Attendance area! ------ "As-Is" sale, but move-in now and upgrade later. This one-story home has recently undergone a refresh with all new paint throughout, bathroom updates, front & rear doors repainted, new lighting & fixtures, plus refinished hardwood floors in the living room and two of the bedrooms. There is a step-down family room with eight windows overlooking the large, fenced yard, plus and a 3rd bedroom, both with older laminate flooring. ------ The large eat-in kitchen with tile floors, white cabinets, laminate counter tops, and all stainless-steel appliances with a French-door refrigerator and brand-new oven/range, dishwasher, and built-in microwave. The unfinished basement has a bright, clean, painted finish for the walls and floors, new lighting, plus a 1/2 bathroom and a perfectly divided space for your future rec room, utility/storage room, along with a new laundry sink. ------ New roof in 2022 and most of the vinyl replacement windows were installed more than 12 years ago. The 2-car garage is set back from the alley, so that you can park additional cars in the rear driveway.

1570 Dewey Avenue, Evanston

$608,750
3 Beds 3 Baths 12692988 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome home to this picture-perfect 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home situated on a spacious corner lot in one of Evanston's most idyllic neighborhoods. Filled with natural light, this inviting home offers an ideal open-concept floor plan featuring a beautifully updated kitchen with a large center island that seamlessly flows into the sun-filled dining area and living room. Just off the kitchen, a recently refinished multi-level deck creates the perfect indoor-outdoor lifestyle, ideal for grilling, entertaining, or simply relaxing. The deck overlooks a generous, fully fenced grassy yard with plenty of room for kids, pets, gardening, or play. The main level features three well-appointed bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing the ease and convenience of one-level living. Downstairs, the expansive finished lower level offers excellent additional living space with flexibility for a family room, home office, gym, or playroom, along with the potential to create a fourth bedroom. A convenient half bath completes the space. Additional highlights include an attached two-car garage with an 80-amp EV charging outlet and abundant storage. Ideally located in a low-tax area while benefiting from highly regarded Evanston schools, 9001 E Prairie is just minutes from Old Orchard, the lakefront, Evanston Golf Club, NorthShore Skokie Hospital, parks, shopping, dining, and more. This move-in-ready home truly offers the best of comfort, convenience, and location!

9001 E Prairie Road, Evanston

$1,251,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 12668606 MLS CLOSED Status
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.

3130 Thayer Street, Evanston

$810,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 12677074 MLS CONTINGENT Status
This is the location you've been looking for. Classic charm, generous space, and everyday comfort - this 5-bedroom, office, 2.5-bath Victorian cottage checks every box. The character is unmistakable from the moment you arrive, but step inside, and you'll find all the modern conveniences that make everyday living easy and enjoyable. The main floor welcomes you with a generous living room, a bright three-season front porch that doubles perfectly as a playroom, a large dining room, and an expansive updated kitchen - both ideal for hosting the gatherings you've been dreaming of. A main-floor bedroom and full bath round out the level with easy, flexible living. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms, a dedicated office, a full bath, and a second-floor porch with lovely backyard views give everyone the space they need. A large second-floor laundry room adds serious day-to-day convenience and presents a natural opportunity to add a second upstairs bath down the road. The basement delivers even more, with a family and recreation room, a woodworking space, an additional washer and dryer, a half bath, and storage that will finally put an end to the clutter. Out back, a spacious yard gives the whole family plenty of room to spread out and play. The location is just as impressive as the home itself. Situated overlooking a park, you'll have immediate access to playgrounds, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball, baseball, soccer fields, and community events right outside your door. A short 0.6-mile walk brings you to the CTA Purple Line, the Metra Davis Street station, and everything downtown Evanston has to offer - restaurants, shops, and all the amenities of one of the North Shore's most beloved communities. Charming character. Modern function. An unbeatable location. Welcome home.

1621 Florence Avenue, Evanston

$1,750,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 12660393 MLS CLOSED Status
Rarely do you find a lot like this in Northwest Evanston! Set on an expansive 70 x 200 lot (14,000 sq ft), this stunning Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired home was built in 2016 and offers over 5,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space and checks every box for modern living. When you enter the home, the first thing you will notice is the high ceilings and the beautiful, inviting foyer. From the foyer, you will see a large and bright dining room, perfect for entertaining or family nights in. Mirrored on the other side is a generously sized office or first-floor bedroom, complete with French doors and a walk-in closet, offering flexibility for whatever season of life you are in. In the back of the house, you will enjoy open-concept living featuring a chef's kitchen with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, a large island, and a walk-in pantry. The family room off the kitchen has a gas fireplace and a built-in bar, with French doors to the back deck for seamless indoor-outdoor living. A separate mudroom that leads to the attached 2-car garage and a beautiful powder room complete the first floor. Upstairs, the serene primary suite feels like a true retreat with vaulted ceilings, a private sitting area, a dream walk-in closet, and a spa-like bath featuring a soaking tub and steam shower. Two additional generously sized bedrooms each include ensuite bathrooms and custom closets. A conveniently located second-floor laundry room completes the level. The lower level offers everything today's buyers are looking for, including high ceilings, a spacious recreation room, and a custom bar perfect for entertaining or game days. An additional bedroom and full bath create an ideal guest suite, while the bonus room offers endless possibilities as a home office, gym, or additional bedroom. Spend summer enjoying the incredible backyard with a large Trex deck with sleek glass railings for unobstructed views, along with an adjacent patio and newly added summer kitchen designed for effortless outdoor entertaining. The massive yard is fully fenced and professionally landscaped. All of this in a wonderful location, walkable to Lincolnwood School, parks, and Perkins Woods, with easy access to Central Street, the lakefront, and I-94 for a seamless commute. This is a home that must be seen in person!

2921 Simpson Street, Evanston

$415,220
2 Beds 1 Baths 12637393 MLS CLOSED Status
Incredible condo alternative! Recently renovated and easy to maintain, 2 bedroom and 1 bath home on a quiet cul-de-sac street in the heart of Evanston. Tons of outdoor space. This home is set back from the street with a huge front yard with a cute garden, a cement front patio, and a fenced in back yard. Brand new engineered hardwood floors throughout. Large windows provide amazing natural light throughout the day. Neutral kitchen with beautiful white quartz countertop, light grey cabinets, and stainless-steel appliances. New ceiling fans in the living room and the bedrooms. Flexible space off the kitchen can we used as a breakfast nook, a mudroom, or a home office. The bathroom is updated with new white subway tile, a toilet, vanity, lights and hardware. Good size bedrooms with plenty of storage in the large, organized closets. 1 car garage conveniently connected by a breezeway to the back door provides off-street parking or storage options, and easy street parking in the front. Great location close to schools, James Park, the Levy Center, Home Depot, Aldi, Pet Smart, and public transportation. Improvements include new engineered hardwood floors (2026), all new kitchen cabinets, counter tops and appliances (2026), new HVAC system and hot water heater (2026), updated plumbing (2026), updated electrical (2026), new doors (2026), new drywall and wood trim (2026), updated insulation (2026), new gutters and downspouts (2026), some new siding (2026), freshly painted (2026), floor drain installed in the laundry closet (2023), new roof on home and garage (2021), and newer windows. Nothing to do but move in!

2113 Seward Street, Evanston

$1,420,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 12638130 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to this updated and move-in ready all brick Colonial in the highly desirable 60203 neighborhood of Skevanston! This home's scale will surprise you with expansive room sizes, great light, and lovely finishes! The center entry brings you to a large foyer with a curved staircase that leads to the 2nd floor with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms! The kitchen has been updated with white cabinets, granite counters, center island with seating (included), stainless steel appliances (all new since 2022), and a pantry closet. The oversized living room has a newly lined and functional fireplace and south facing windows that let the light pour in. The dining room can fit a huge table (10+ people easily!) and sideboard/hutches. There is a family room/sunroom on the main level with 3 walls of windows that overlook the spacious and fenced-in back yard. The 2nd level features 4 big bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms (2 of which were just fully renovated in 2025)! The primary suite is a generous size to say the lease, has 2 closets and an en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower, and a door to the rooftop terrace. The other 3 bedrooms are all spacious, and the 4th bedroom is en-suite with a new bathroom. The lower level was fully renovated and features a new staircase, drain-tile and sump pump system, new windows with egress, large recreation room, separate laundry room, utility/storage room, and a bonus room that is great for an exercise room or studio! Roof, windows (Pella), furnace, A/C, hot water heater were replaced in the last ~5-11 years. This home is positioned on a quiet tree-lined street, close to Central Park, and is ready to be your next home!

9343 Hamlin Avenue, Evanston

$2,115,000
6 Beds 4 Baths 12626125 MLS CLOSED Status
Prepare to be impressed! This 6 bedroom/3.1 bath, magazine published, Queen Anne Victorian home on a 50x190 lot has been professionally designed and upgraded to modern tastes while preserving the ornate beauty of the period. An expansive, covered front porch welcomes you followed by a charming foyer with original front door, tile and a grand main staircase with painted paneling. Entertain your friends in the glamorous living/dining room complete with a restored woodburning fireplace with a one-of-a-kind marble mantle reclaimed from a Chicago Greystone and an original built-in hutch. Expansive 2017 eat-in kitchen with custom white cabinetry with dovetailed walnut interiors, marble counter tops, a large center island, excellent pantry space and Wolf/Miele/Subzero/U-Line appliances. A family room with coffered ceiling sits just off the kitchen - perfect for TV and causal family gatherings. Across from the living room you will find a spacious den/office with original French doors, a decorative fireplace and front yard views. Exquisite, king-size primary suite with 14x8 walk-in closet and en-suite bath with a double bowl vanity, soaking tub and a walk-in steam shower. The second level has a convenient laundry room, additional full bathroom and three additional bedrooms, one with a charming, tandem sitting/playroom. The expansive and whimsical third level is complete with bedroom 5 & 6, and updated full bathroom with walk-in shower, office nook with leaded glass windows and large rec room with cathedral ceilings and new wet bar complete with Thermador refrigerator drawers and dishwasher and marble countertops. The basement offers an exercise room with new carpet and mirrors, a 2nd laundry room, and many rooms for storage and wine cellar potential! Outdoor space abounds including the front covered porch, side "smoking" porch, and rear covered deck all overlook beautifully and professionally landscaped front (sprinklered) and back yards. New boiler/expansion tank/heat pump, independent 3rd level heating and cooling system and multiple radiators added throughout the house AND updated air handlers/AC condensers/heat pump, multiple new windows and insulation installed throughout the 3rd floor for balance and efficient heating and cooling! Countless design updates adorn this classic home including Visual Comfort lighting fixtures, Schumaker window treatments, Stark/Roger Oates carpets, designer wallpaper and fresh paint throughout, refinished floors, new hardware and plumbing fixtures. 6-year-old roof. Heated 3-car garage w/EV charging station and rentable 1 bedroom coach house with a recently updated bathroom. The apartment could provide income (currently rented for $1,600 per month) or a unique work from home environment. Lincoln Elementary School and just 1/2 block to Chariavalle Montessori. Fantastic location located on one of Evanston's premier and historic streets, 4.5 blocks away from Lake Michigan with great access to beaches and walking paths, 5-minute walk to the Dempster Purple Line express stop, 10-minute walk to the Main Street Metra line and around the corner from dining, live music and shopping.

1211 Hinman Avenue, Evanston

$705,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 12628166 MLS CLOSED Status
Spacious and well-maintained home set on an oversized 50 x 170 lot on one of Evanston's most charming tree-lined streets, offering 3 bedrooms above grade and 2 additional bedrooms in the lower level, with a 3 bed, 2 bath main residence plus a separate 2 bed, 1 bath in-law suite. The main level features a large, bright living room, a front sunroom that can serve as a sitting area or home office, and a functional mudroom for everyday use. A separate dining/family room overlooks the lush backyard and provides a great space for both daily living and entertaining. The kitchen is set apart and offers ample cabinetry, generous storage, updated finishes, and a functional eat-in layout. Upstairs, the primary bedroom includes a large closet and access to a shared full bath. Two additional bedrooms are well-sized with great natural light. A second full bathroom is located on the main level, adding convenience and flexibility. The lower level features a fully separate 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom in-law suite with its own living area and kitchen, ideal for related living, guest space, or rental income. Additional highlights include 2 laundry areas, hardwood floors, and great overall storage. Outdoor space is a standout with an expansive deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining, overlooking a deep, fully fenced yard. Rare four-car garage provides exceptional parking, storage, or additional income potential. Convenient location with easy access to Metra and CTA, close to parks, schools, and just minutes to downtown Evanston's shops, dining, lakefront, and everyday conveniences, including Valli Produce and Starbucks.

1028 Ashland Avenue, Evanston

$829,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 12625818 MLS CLOSED Status
Fantastic SINGLE FAMILY HOME alternative in DEWEY. Enjoy the spacious 3 bed, 2 bath owner's unit on the 2nd & 3rd floors while the 1st floor RENT PAYS PROPERTY TAXES & ~$12K OF MORTGAGE. With ~3,000sf above grade & another ~1,100 in the basement this is also a great candidate for a SINGLE FAMILY HOME CONVERSION. The owner's unit is beautiful! Being up on the 2nd floor & south facing, the living room is flooded with light. And in colder months, it is warmed by a WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACE with gas start. In the dining room BAY WINDOWS make the whole space bright & airy. Two bedrooms on this level, both with great closet space, as well as a full bath. UPDATED KITCHEN with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, cherry cabinets & a butcher block island. Sliding doors to Juliet balcony overlooking back yard. Up on the 3rd floor there is a large FAMILY ROOM (currently used as an art studio), the 3rd bedroom with CATHEDRAL CEILINGS, & a large full bath with a soaking tub. SKYLIGHTS in bed and bath. First floor rental unit is super-cute and has been rented on AirBnB by the sellers. Double parlor living room + dining room, again with BAY WINDOWS in the dining room. 2 bedrooms with good closet space. Newer bath and newer KITCHEN WITH DISHWASHER. This would rent for at least $2,000 / month. Separate utilities. CENTRAL AIR in both units. Shared laundry in basement. HARDWOOD FLOORS on 1st and 2nd, bamboo on 3rd. Wide, welcoming FRONT PORCH & huge BACK DECK with built-out seating. Super-charming back yard complete with pond (currently drained), bridge and pergola. Newer 2 car garage. FANTASTIC WALKABLE LOCATION just 3 blocks from PENNY PARK, 4 from Cherry Preschool, 5 from DEWEY ELEMENTARY & less than a mile to downtown Evanston & the Metra / El. The very best of urban-suburban living!

1811 Greenwood Street, Evanston

$1,300,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 12419389 MLS CLOSED Status
Enjoy this fabulous ready-to-move-into Cape Cod home on a quiet cul-de-sac in a sought after NW Evanston neighborhood. Lovingly cared for both inside and outside, with many updates and improvements. See under "Additional Information' for list. So many charming details throughout the home, terrific flow and living spaces. The first floor welcomes you into a spacious, sunny living room with a large bay window, and a wood burning fireplace. The dining room is accessible from both the kitchen and the living room. Beyond the dining room is a wonderful sun room with heated floor, accessible to the deck and yard. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout. The updated kitchen, with table space, over looks the fenced backyard and deck. There are two bedrooms on the first floor, one is currently being used as an office. A full bath is also on the first floor. On the second floor you will find two very spacious bedrooms, plus a full bath. A finished, recently updated basement family room with gas fireplace is a terrific family room space or play room. Storage, mechanicals, and laundry are also in the basement. The backyard is fenced in, with the 2 car garage at the rear of the lot accessed from the alley. A large deck, perfect for outdoor entertaining or family living, has been recently re-stained. Landscaping improvements have been made to both the backyard and front yard. Conveniently located a few blocks from Willard School, Lovelace Park, Central Street, and more. A wonderful offering! No sign.

3212 Otto Lane, Evanston

$975,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 12624260 MLS CLOSED Status
Rarely available newer construction featuring 4 en suite bedrooms in walkable location steps to everything Evanston has to offer! This home is on a peaceful, tree-lined street and is a quick stroll to the Saturday Farmer's Market, Central St shops, Metra, CTA, downtown Evanston, and only about a mile to the lake! Built in 2017, this 4 bedroom 4.5 bath home showcases thoughtful design, an expansive and desirable layout, and quality craftsmanship throughout. As you enter you are drawn into a striking curved second-floor overlook, crating a sense of openness and architectural character rarely found in homes of this kind. The main level is perfect both for refined entertaining and everyday living. This level features a true chef's kitchen anchoring the space with a double oven, 36" range, plenty of custom cabinetry and a great flow into the dining room and family room. Beautifully integrated dry bar w/ wine fridge enhances the entertaining space while the inviting living area centers around a gas fireplace. Main level en-suite bedroom provides ideal flexibility for guests, private office, downsizers or multigenerational living. The second level features three spacious bedrooms all with en suite baths offering privacy and comfort along w/ conveniently located 2nd floor laundry room. Primary suite truly serves as a retreat, complete w/ a large walk in closet and spa caliber bathroom w/ jetted tub. Finished basement offers exceptional versatility, currently configured as a playroom, fitness area, media space and guest area. Outdoor space is designed for privacy and enjoyment, featuring mature arborvitae, a fenced yard, raised planter beds and a dedicated fire pit area along w/ spacious detached 2 car garage. Just 2 blocks from the new Foster Elementary school.

1941 Wesley Avenue, Evanston

$700,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 12623552 MLS CLOSED Status
Fantastic home in booming west Evanston! Extra-wide, updated bungalow on a huge lot. The enclosed front porch / mudroom has windows on 3 sides bringing lots of light into the front of the home. It opens into the lovely, bright living room. Windows frame the wood burning fireplace & there is also a stained glass window. South-facing bay windows light up the large separate dining room. The recently updated kitchen has granite counters & stainless steel appliances. It is open to the dining room & also leads out to the very large back deck. Two bedrooms (one used as an office) on this level as well as an updated full bath. The very charming 2nd level has 2 bedrooms (again one used as an office) & another full bath. Pitched ceilings & skylights (new in 2021) in the bedrooms. Finished basement has larger south-facing windows & good natural light. Enormous rec room as well as an office (currently set up as a bedroom) & a half bath. There's a patio as well as the deck in back, a very large yard, & a newer 2.5 car garage. Sump pump & drain tile in basement. Roof was new in 2021. New, efficient furnace in 2017. Central air. Hardwood floors on 1st floor. Chimney lined & fireplace used regularly but sold "as is." Great location close to the high school with easy access to downtown Evanston. Just around the corner from McCormick Boulevard for easy access to the highway as well as walking & biking trails. Beginning in the 2026-27 academic year, this house will be in the DEWEY elementary school district. KING ARTS, the K-8 fine arts magnet school, is 2 blocks away at Lake & McDaniel. Great opportunity!

1619 Fowler Avenue, Evanston

$1,000,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 12616887 MLS CLOSED Status
Beautiful JUMBO brick BUNGALOW in the sought-after DEWEY neighborhood. This is a very special home! Large rooms, great light, lovely vintage details--all carefully maintained & thoughtfully UPDATED. Admire the bow front as you walk up the steps onto the COVERED FRONT PORCH which has arched openings, a wooden ceiling, & roses climbing the walls outside. HUGE LIVING ROOM with three exposures, curving leaded glass windows & a WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACE (with a restored & lined chimney). SEPARATE DINING ROOM has bay windows and again gets GREAT LIGHT because the house next door (a near twin) is set a good distance away. Two WELL-SIZED BEDROOMS with great closet space & a carefully RESTORED SUBWAY TILE BATHROOM on this level. SPACIOUS KITCHEN with butcher block counters & a pantry. Heated SUNROOM leads out onto the DECK overlooking the LOVELY BACK YARD. Fantastic 2nd level can be used as an ENORMOUS PRIMARY SUITE or (as it is now) FLEX SPACE for a family room, office, & sitting room. Very large full bath with DOUBLE VANITY on 2nd floor. Kitchenette with sink & under-counter fridge. CENTRAL AIR (SpacePak) cools 1st & 2nd floors. HARDWOOD FLOORS throughout. Enormous, almost 1,700sf BASEMENT has HIGH CEILINGS and LARGE WINDOWS. Great for storage, ping pong & roller skating as it is, but also offers ENORMOUS POTENTIAL as a finished space. You could easily add 2 bedrooms, a bathroom & a family room down here. Fully FENCED YARD with ornamental trees (red buds, serviceberry, Japanese maple, dogwood), perennial flowers & fruits (blackberries, red currants, black currants & more), raised beds & a patio. One and a half car garage. FANTASTIC WALKABLE LOCATION just 2 blocks from PENNY PARK, 3 from Cherry Preschool, 4 from DEWEY ELEMENTARY & less than a mile to downtown Evanston & the Metra / El. The very best of urban-suburban living!

1719 Lake Street, Evanston

$1,440,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 12619437 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to 9515 Hamlin in the highly sought after 60203 neighborhood of Skevanston! This beautiful 4 Bedroom, 3.5 Bathroom home is situated on an oversized lot (10 feet short of a double lot) and has been tastefully updated for today's living while preserving the original glory of this Hemphill stunner! The grand Foyer with sweeping staircase greets you upon entry. The main floor features a huge eat in Kitchen with top of the line appliances and enormous island. The Dining area in the Kitchen is flanked by sliding glass doors that lead to two separate patio areas overlooking the private, gorgeous yard. Huge Family Room open to the Kitchen features floor to ceiling windows overlooking yard and custom built ins and is perfect for family living and entertaining. An enormous Living Room allows for more entertaining with original intricate crown molding. The Main Floor also features a beautiful office with backyard views and incredible storage and leads to the Mudroom / Laundry Room that opens to 2 car Garage & Backyard. The glorious circular staircase leads you to the second floor featuring four large bedrooms. The Primary Bedroom has en suite Primary full Bath with bathtub, shower and double vanity and walk in closet. The full Bath in the Hall has been updated and is flanked by three oversized Bedrooms with great closet space. Door opens to walk up unfinished Attic with cedar closet and loads of storage space. The Lower Level features an enormous Recreation Room with custom built ins. The Lower Level features multiple rooms and storage areas as well as full Bath and walk out access to the backyard. This is truly a rare opportunity in a charming neighborhood ready to welcome a new owner!

9515 Hamlin Avenue, Evanston

$1,420,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 12617365 MLS CLOSED Status
Just Listed! Welcome to 723 Lincoln St, a beautiful 3+ bedroom, 2.2-bath brick home with classic architectural details and a gracious floor plan throughout. You are welcomed by a charming front porch that sets the tone for the home. Inside, enjoy a light-filled, oversized living room featuring a wood-burning fireplace and French doors with stunning beveled glass that open to the dining room. The dining room is highlighted by a coffered ceiling and a second surround, wood-burning fireplace with stone-surround, creating an elegant setting for both entertaining and everyday meals. Flow seamlessly through the second set of French doors into the kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, a large island and flow effortlessly into the adjoining family room, plus enjoy an additional built-in wet bar with glass-door shelving and custom cabinetry. The family room addition is truly outstanding, with high ceilings and surrounded by doors opening to the wraparound rear deck and landscaped yard - you won't want to leave! On the first level, do not miss the front-facing office space overlooking the front porch, along with a convenient powder room. An extra-wide staircase leads to the second floor, where charming original leaded glass windows add character along the way. The oversized primary bedroom is a true retreat - bright, incredibly spacious, and filled with natural light, with plantation shutters throughout. Enjoy the walk-in closet and a beautiful primary bath featuring marble heated floors, a step-in steam shower, and a separate jacuzzi tub. 2 additional bedrooms are both generous in size and feature private California closets. The large shared hall bath, beautifully renovated in 2022, includes an oversized step-in shower and dual sinks. The third level offers fantastic flex space - perfect for an additional office, guest bedroom, playroom or anything you wish! Do not miss the expansive basement! Step down the open staircase to a mudroom area just off the rear entrance - ideal for everyday organization along with a stackable washer and dryer. The space continues into a large recreation area with exposed brick, perfect for additional living or rec space. Plus, you will love the additional dug-out space with exceptional ceiling height, offering the opportunity to create an awesome home gym, golf simulator, or media room.To complete the basement, you will find exceptional storage rooms and an additional half bath. Outside, the backyard is a true retreat, featuring a wraparound rear deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and a professionally landscaped yard with gorgeous Pear trees lining the fully fenced yard. A detached two-car garage that includes stairs to additional storage above and sits off a private dead-end alley. PLUS enjoy the additional 2-car parking pad and a great opportunity to add a sport court. Do not miss this incredible opportunity near our beautiful Lake Michigan, downtown Evanston and so much more! This meticulously maintained home offers the perfect blend of modern updates and charm - you will love where you live!

723 Lincoln Street, Evanston

$1,700,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 12613766 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome home to this impeccably updated center-entrance Colonial in Evanston's highly sought-after McCulloch Park neighborhood, rezoned to award-winning Orrington Elementary in 2026-2027. This bright, spacious 4-bedroom (5-flex), 4-bath home with a finished basement and attached garage has been completely remodeled since 2021 with high-end finishes, modern conveniences, and timeless style-making it truly move-in ready. The heart of the home is the stunning, gut-remodeled kitchen flowing out onto the newly built deck and pergola for truly al fresco dining . Quarter-sawn oak custom cabinetry is both stylish and functional, providing abundant storage further complemented by a custom built-in pantry. A massive 10-foot island with ample seating serves as the perfect hub for cooking, homework, or casual meals. Top-tier Fisher & Paykel appliances include a double oven, an XL gas range with powerful vented hood, and integrated refrigeration. Quartz counters, a large eating bar create an inviting, chef-inspired gathering spot. Refinished hardwood floors, new light fixtures, custom window treatments, and custom radiator covers throughout also add warmth and elegance. The living room features a wood-burning fireplace (recently painted for a crisp, modern look) and flows naturally into the southern-facing sunroom, perfect for morning coffee or quiet reading. A separate dining room with generous natural light is ideal for holiday gatherings or dinner parties. A remodeled powder room and new tile in the mudroom (with direct garage access) complete the first floor. Upstairs, the abundantly spacious primary bedroom suite-part of a 2-story addition-offers a walk-in closet with brand-new custom closet systems, plus a beautifully remodeled primary bath featuring a soaking tub, separate shower, and double vanity. A connected private office with vaulted ceilings provides a serene workspace or private hide-out for reading and relaxing. Three additional generous bedrooms, additional office and a fully gut-remodeled guest bath with premium finishes round out the second floor. The completely finished basement is a standout: brand-new full bathroom with adjoining flex - 5th bedroom / TV-room, new stairs, updated copper plumbing, and additional flexible space perfect for a playroom, home office, gym, or workshop. A new washer/dryer set makes laundry effortless. For added peace of mind, major mechanical and structural upgrades include a new roof, new condenser unit, new boiler, reverse-osmosis filtration, and security system. Outside, the home shines with fresh curb appeal: full exterior painting, a brand-new front door, updated porch steps and railing, and professional landscaping with auto-drip irrigation lines. Enjoy a fenced yard for pets or play, and the convenience of the attached 2-car garage. New gutters and thoughtful exterior details ensure low maintenance for years to come. Just one block from McCulloch Park, this location is unbeatable-minutes from Central Street shops, restaurants, the Evanston Art Center, Metra and CTA trains, The All-New Ryan Field, and Northwestern's campus. Lighthouse Beach is an easy six-block stroll down Central Street. Re-zoned to Award winning Orrington Elementary School District beginning in 2026-2027. Life feels effortless in this vibrant, walkable neighborhood filled with friendly neighbors and year-round community events. This is more than a house-it's a turnkey lifestyle in one of Evanston's most desirable pockets, ready for its next chapter of family fun and memory-making!

2646 Eastwood Avenue, Evanston

$2,200,000
6 Beds 6 Baths 12598961 MLS CLOSED Status
Originally built by a lumber baron in 1909, 1117 Forest Avenue is a beautiful, spacious, light-filled home that has been fully updated while preserving the stunning original details. Beautifully situated on tree-lined Forest Avenue just steps from Lake Michigan and Dempster Street Beach, this meticulously restored home includes sun-filled living spaces with generous room sizes, hardwood floors, stained glass windows, extensive custom millwork, and elegant architectural details. The stunning entry hall features original tile floors that match the tile in the expansive covered front porch. The millwork and beautiful staircase are in pristine condition along with the original stained glass panels in the foyer and stairwell. The main floor rooms are breathtaking. The living room focal point is a stunning fireplace with original tile and mantelpiece that beautifully integrates with the wood beamed ceiling. French doors lead to the lovely sunroom that features heated tile floors and beautiful architectural detail. Curved windows span the southern wall of the large dining room, which also features coffered ceilings, wood paneling, and a built-in bench. The recently redesigned chef's kitchen is outfitted with custom cabinetry, top-of-the line appliances, refrigerated drawers, and a center island with abundant workspace. Completing this floor are a library with built-in bookcases and stained glass windows, a charming breakfast room with light flooding in from the south-facing windows, convenient mudroom leading to the garage, a gorgeous powder room with Murano glass light fixtures, and a lovely front study/reception room with pocket doors allowing for privacy. The second floor includes 4 large bedrooms, 2 full and 1 half baths (all fully renovated) and a bright laundry room with plentiful storage. The current owners finished the third floor space to include 2 huge bedrooms, a wonderful large recreation room and an updated full bathroom. The basement has been partially finished, most notably the dance/exercise studio with wood floor and full mirrored wall. Enjoy outdoor living with a private yard, professional landscaping and expansive patio space. The renovated coach house offers exceptional versatility, ideal for use as a rental unit, guest house, or office. The lovely restored porte cochere is a convenient stopping point next to the house and a driveway adds convenience and plentiful extra parking. A rare opportunity to live just moments from Lake Michigan beaches, Metra and CTA transit, Northwestern University, parks, shops, and vibrant dining.

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