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4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12703830 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Built in 2022, this exceptional custom-built home offers more than 3,600 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in one of Evanston's most desirable neighborhoods. Blending timeless architecture with modern functionality, the home features oversized windows, hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and a flexible open floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level offers three distinct yet connected living spaces: a welcoming front living room anchored by a beautiful gas fireplace, a spacious central dining area, and a light-filled rear room adjoining the kitchen that can serve as a family room, additional entertaining space, or formal dining room. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen features white cabinetry, quartz countertops, an oversized island with seating, premium stainless steel appliances, and ample storage. A thoughtfully designed mudroom adds everyday convenience and a powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite is a retreat, complete with a spa-inspired bath featuring a freestanding soaking tub, oversized glass shower, dual vanity, and custom built walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms, an additional full bathroom, and a spacious second-floor laundry room complete the upper level. The fully finished lower level is a natural extension of the home, with a large recreation room, custom wet bar, full bath, and an additional bedroom. Comfortable and inviting, the flexible layout provides ample space for guests, a home gym, media room, playroom, or home office. Outside, enjoy the welcoming front porch, spacious back deck, fully fenced backyard, and detached two-car garage. Sustainability and modern convenience are built in, with fully owned solar panels that provide substantial renewable energy generation, without a lease or ongoing solar payment, and a 240V, 60-amp EV charger in the garage. Ideally located near parks, schools, downtown Evanston, Lake Michigan, shopping, dining, and Metra transportation, this move-in-ready home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the benefits of newer construction and meaningful upgrades in an established neighborhood.

1612 Madison Street, Evanston

$845,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12706009 MLS ⋅ CONTINGENT Status

First time on the market in over 40 years! Must see this charming, energy - efficient home to appreciate the space because it is larger than it appears from the outside. This home has been lovingly cared for, maintained, and updated. The first floor welcomes you to a large living room and foyer area. The separate dining room can be accessed from both the living room area and kitchen. There is a full bath on the first floor. The nice-sized eat-in kitchen has a charming greenhouse window over the sink, flooding the kitchen with natural light. Off the kitchen is a delightful, large, screened-in porch overlooking the pretty backyard and landscaping. The screened porch is perfect for enjoying meals, entertaining, or just relaxing. The second floor offers a spacious primary bedroom with full bath, as well as three additional bedrooms and a second full bath. In the partially finished basement is a large rec room, laundry room, and ample storage. The fifteen (15)maintenance-free, fully owned solar panels were installed on the roof in January 2019. The panels generate electricity, which is pumped into ComEd's system to credit electricity used. Amazing savings! Zoned heat and a/c as well. New roof on the house and garage in April 2016. This delightful home is walking distance to schools, transportation, Central Street shops, restaurants, and more. Make it yours!

2149 Hartrey Avenue, Evanston

$426,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12694518 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Wonderful split-level home ready for your decorating ideas and personal touches. The spacious main level features a bright living room, dining room, kitchen, and an expansive family room highlighted by beamed ceilings and a handsome fireplace. The second level consists of three bedrooms a full bath, recreation room ideal for additional living space along with plenty of storage nooks and crannies and utility room with laundry facilities, mechanicals with exterior access. Approximate updates include electrical panel (2023/2024), furnace (2021), and solar panels installed in 2024. The exterior of the property features an expansive backyard and storage shed. Please note there is no garage.

9320 Forestview Road, Evanston

$1,750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12663041 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Set on a quiet, tree-lined block just moments from downtown Evanston, the Farmer's Market, Metra, Lake Michigan, and beloved neighborhood shops and restaurants, this inviting Evanston Landmark Victorian beautifully blends timeless character with modern comfort. Extensively renovated between 2008 and 2019, this solar powered home showcases original millwork, stained glass, and historic charm while offering the space and amenities today's buyers are looking for. Inside, a welcoming foyer opens to gracious living spaces including a charming sitting room, a relaxed family room with an oversized front window, a formal dining room with bay window, a first-floor full bath, and a practical mudroom. Designed for easy everyday living and exceptional entertaining, the rear of the home features a spacious kitchen and breakfast room, complete with a butler's pantry, walk-in pantry, and seamless access to the wraparound rear deck with multiple areas for dining, lounging, and gathering outdoors. Upstairs, the dramatic vaulted primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a recently added spa-like bath with dual sinks, a water closet, walk-in shower, and soaking tub. Three additional generously sized bedrooms, a laundry room, and a beautifully renovated hall bath with heated floors complete the second level. The finished lower level adds even more flexibility with a casual recreation room, office area, workout space, storage, and a half bath. Beyond the main home, a nicely renovated and rentable two-bedroom coach house offers outstanding versatility, with laundry hookup and its own cozy patio-ideal for guests, extended family, or income potential. A rare three-car heated garage includes an electric car charger, workshop, and extra room for bikes, strollers, and outdoor gear. Both the home and the coach house have their own solar panels (owned) which provide energy to power both structures much of the year. Outside, the backyard feels like a private oasis, with a wraparound deck, fire pit area, and lush perennial gardens creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining year-round. As part of the welcoming Smith Park community and a short walk to the popular Penny Park, there are plenty of options to enjoy within walking distance.

1805 Wesley Avenue, Evanston

$995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12645569 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Stunning and unexpectedly spacious, this architecturally distinctive home in highly sought-after Evanston offers the perfect blend of modern efficiency, smart technology, and timeless charm. Priced at $995,000, this SOLAR-POWERED smart home features newly installed solar panels and a whole-home battery system (2023), achieving zero electric usage while providing peace of mind during outages. Designed for effortless entertaining, the flowing first-floor layout opens seamlessly to a spacious deck and private yard, ideal for gatherings indoors and out. This exceptional Otto Schultz home boasts a beautifully remodeled custom chef's kitchen (2022), formal living and dining rooms, a spacious first-floor family room, and a cozy office, all enhanced by abundant windows that fill the home with natural light. The expansive primary suite offers a private ensuite bath and an organized walk-in closet with generous storage. Three additional well-sized bedrooms and a full hall bath complete the second level. A long list of recent updates includes a new roof, high-efficiency furnace and A/C, water heater, fresh paint, solar panels, and whole-home battery. This rarely available fully smart home allows remote monitoring of HVAC, lighting, water consumption, and electrical usage, offering convenience and security at your fingertips. Located on a picturesque tree-lined street in northwest Evanston within the sought-after Lincolnwood School District 74 area, near Porter Park, and known for its welcoming community and beloved annual block party, this home truly has it all-space, style, and an unbeatable location.

2724 Simpson Street, Evanston

$1,075,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12634140 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Charming, updated home blending classic character close to Central St. shops, gorgeous public parks, and local schools. Modern amenities in this include solar panels, tank-less hot water system, and dual zoned HVAC. Living room features wood-burning fireplace, built-in bookshelves, picture moldings, and French doors to enclosed sunroom. Large formal dining room and updated eat-in kitchen open to bright family room with sliding doors to deck, patio with fire pit, and landscaped yard. This property includes an oversized 2-car garage with custom organization system and large finished bonus space above ideal for office, studio, or exercise, or meditation room. Second floor offers three (3) bedrooms, two bathrooms (2) including primary suite with juliet balcony, walk-in closet, and spa bath with soaking tub and separate shower. Renovated second bath and full-size washer/dryer complete the level. Finished lower level includes, recreation room, additional washer & dryer and additional bedroom space.

2152 Grey Avenue, 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

$1,802,413

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12574903 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

**SOLD BEFORE PRINT Located in one of Northwest Evanston's most coveted neighborhoods, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Craftsman home underwent a meticulous rehab, seamlessly blending timeless character with sophisticated modern luxury and design. From the moment you arrive, you'll be charmed by the south-facing, sun-drenched three-season porch that spans the front of the home, complemented by bluestone walkways and an extra-wide parkway. Step inside and find a floor plan ideal for both everyday living and entertaining: a formal living room with fireplace and a coffered-ceiling dining room-both showcasing original stained-glass windows that honor this property's rich history. At the heart of the home, the family room flows seamlessly into a light-filled breakfast room and gourmet kitchen with a butcher block island, Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, and custom finishes. A large butler's pantry/mudroom with built-ins and stone countertops offers excellent storage and function. Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms, including a serene primary suite with fireplace, two walk-in closets, and a spa-like bath featuring a clawfoot soaking tub, double vanity, and walk-in shower. A spacious second-floor laundry room and a beautifully updated hall bath add convenience. The fourth bedroom is currently designed as a home office with built-ins, lofted living space, and a hidden Murphy bed-perfect for guests. The finished lower level offers exceptional versatility with an additional family room, exercise room, playroom, second laundry room, and an abundance of storage. Outdoors, enjoy professionally landscaped grounds with a Pollywood porch, bluestone patio, sprinkler system, and gas firepit-creating a private oasis ideal for dining al fresco and cozy evenings around the fire. A two-car garage with an electric car charging station and seller owned solar panels completes this exceptional home. A one-of-a-kind Evanston gem, in the most amazing location-a stone's throw from Central Street's shops, dining, parks, and the Metra for easy city access.

2413 Park Place, Evanston

$1,050,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12463103 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Classic Northeast Evanston Home. This well-built home exudes pride of ownership, featuring gleaming hardwood floors throughout, newer windows, and graciously sized rooms. The welcoming foyer opens to a spacious living room that extends into the original sunroom and anchored by an attractive gas fireplace. A formal dining room, with bay windows, is perfect for hosting large gatherings, while the cozy den offers an ideal space for a first-floor office or TV room. The large eat-in kitchen boasts solid Hickory cabinetry, ample counter space, and a convenient prep area with a second sink. A first-floor laundry room and full bath adds everyday convenience. The well thought out second floor addition was built in 1995. The jumbo primary suite offers an en-suite bath with jetted tub and separate shower and two vanities, generous closet space, and a sitting area. Three additional bedrooms and a full hall bath complete the second level. Zoned heating with second floor mechanicals. The clean, versatile walk-out basement is perfect for a playroom, gaming, or recreation space, with plenty of storage and workshop areas. It also includes a bonus room and full bath. All systems are maintained and serviced. Beautiful back yard with nice deck. This corner home comes with a custom built 2-1/2-car two story garage with extra wide driveway. The garage comes with ample attached shelving on the first floor and a large second floor with skylights for storage or future other uses. The south facing garage roof comes with solar panels (owned) that receive ample sun exposure all year round. This home's location is unbeatable: just two blocks to the Metra, five blocks to the CTA, minutes to Evanston Hospital, the Canal Shores Golf Course, the new Ryan Field, and the shops and dining along Central Street. Many great public and private schools are convenient to this home. Move-in ready and filled with warmth-this is the kind of home you'll treasure for years to come.

1531 Lincoln Street, Evanston

$880,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 12439701 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Nestled on a beautiful tree lined street in a sought after Evanston neighborhood, 2025 Bennett blends classic architecture with smart modern upgrades. The symmetrical brick facade-with crisp white trim, black shutters and energy saving solar panels-sits behind manicured hedges and mature trees, giving the home timeless curb appeal. Step inside to a sun drenched living room where gleaming hardwood floors, crown molding and recessed lighting frame a handsome wood burning fireplace flanked by built in shelves. Glass panel doors open to a cozy sunroom wrapped in warm paneling, perfect for reading or enjoying morning coffee with views of the garden. A formal dining room under elegant lighting flows to the kitchen, featuring maple cabinetry, granite counters, stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar that's ideal for casual meals; a pass through keeps the cook connected to guests. The gallery style staircase with track lighting leads up to four restful bedrooms, providing endless flexibility for guests, offices or playrooms. The primary suite feels like a retreat with its vaulted ceiling, clerestory windows and spa inspired bath boasting a jetted tub, separate glass enclosed shower and dual vanity. Additional baths have been thoughtfully renovated with floating vanities, mosaic tile and modern fixtures. Outside, the private yard is an oasis: a brick paver patio shaded by towering evergreens and screened by trellises offers space for alfresco dining, while lush perennial beds invite gardeners and birdwatchers alike. With a detached garage, central air, solar panels for efficiency and an unbeatable location near Central Street shops, Metra, CTA and top Evanston schools, this special home delivers gracious living and modern comforts in one of Evanston's most beloved communities. New chimney (2024), Copper water line to street (2024), Two HVAC systems (2025 & 2015), New Roof (2021) and Sunrun Solar Panels (2021) leased for $65/month.

2025 Bennett Avenue, 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

$860,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12338204 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Spacious 5+ bedroom Colonial in sought-after Northwest Evanston-ideally situated just minutes from downtown Evanston and Old Orchard Mall. This inviting home offers space, functionality, and flexibility for today's lifestyle. Upstairs, you'll find two ensuite primary bedrooms, ideal for multi-generational living or guest accommodations, along with a hall bath that serves three additional spacious bedrooms. Need more space? The main floor includes a potential sixth bedroom-perfectly configured for a private home office with a separate entrance for clients, adjacent to a full guest bath and a mudroom that leads directly to the rare two-car attached garage. The heart of the home is the large kitchen, which flows seamlessly into a sunny breakfast/informal dining area and an open family room featuring a custom wall of built-in shelving and cabinetry-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The refrigerator, range, and dishwasher were updated in 2018. Summer entertainment is a breeze from the large adjoining deck. Enjoy hosting in the formal dining room or cozying up in the spacious living room with its elegant bay window and wood-burning fireplace, whose chimney was re-lined in 2021 for safety and efficiency. The large basement family room offers additional recreational/entertainment space with second fireplace, exercise room and workshop along with laundry. Leased solar panels were installed in 2024 for energy efficiency and sustainability. Freshly painted with hardwood floors throughout. This home combines classic charm with incredible space.

2500 Simpson Street, Evanston

$1,210,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12328736 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

First time on the market in 39 years! Incredible opportunity to live in this exceptional three story Craftsman style home located on coveted Michigan Avenue in the Lakeshore Historic District in SE Evanston. Just one block to the lakefront and an easy walk to schools, Main Street shops, restaurants and coffee houses, and both the Metra and CTA trains. The inviting front entry welcomes you as you step into the spacious living room featuring a brick wood burning fireplace surrounded by built in oak bookcases and four stained class windows. Original woodwork, oak floors and archway are also featured. Adjacent to the living room is an enclosed porch with screens for summertime enjoyment. The separate, formal dining room features oak paneled walls, an original oak cabinet with mirrors, and a beamed ceiling - perfect for entertaining! The large kitchen encompasses an addition (2004) currently used as a family dining area with French doors leading to the back deck. Other features of the kitchen (2008) include a white cabinetry, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, five burner Wolf gas cooktop, KitchenAid refrigerator and wall oven, and a Bosch dishwasher. Adjoining the kitchen, creating a more open space, is the family room with two walls of windows overlooking the backyard. The primary bedroom suite consists of an original bedroom with built-in double closets and an adjoining sitting room/bedroom with east exposure. Three additional bedrooms, one with an attached half bath, and a large white tiled bathroom with wainscoating complete the second floor. The third floor features two bedrooms, each with a skylight, and a full bath with separate tub and shower. Ideal for teens, nanny, guests or a home office! There is plenty of space in the basement with it's finished rec room, utility room, storage and tiled laundry room. Enjoy summer months in the backyard with perennial gardens, raised garden beds and green play space. The garage is 1.5 cars with additional parking on the concrete pad off the alley. This block is known not only for it's prime east location close to both the lake and easy commute to the city, but also for long standing block parties! It is a gem to show! Many updates including a new roof (2016) and solar panels already paid off - a benefit to the new owners. Please see list of improvements in additional information.

743 Michigan Avenue, Evanston

$740,000

2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12289333 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Home of the future in DEWEY school district! No electric bill! SOLAR PANELS on house and garage POWER ALL THE HOME'S ELECTRICAL NEEDS, including heat and CENTRAL AIR. House was GUT REHABBED IN 2015 but MANY UPDATES SINCE, including the solar power and FOAM INSULATION throughout walls and attic. Only use of gas is for hot water. Very charming house has OPEN FLOOR PLAN first floor--living room, dining room, kitchen, 1/2 bath--that opens thru custom glass panel doors to large FRONT AND BACK PORCHES. LARGE LOT and separation from houses on either side means GREAT LIGHT. Kitchen has mostly NEW APPLIANCES, including GE Cafe double oven with INDUCTION COOKTOP, white cabinets, subway tile backsplash & QUARTZ COUNTERS. Both bedrooms on 2nd floor have EN SUITE BATHS. Primary bath has SEPARATE TUB & SHOWER. Two large WALK-IN-CLOSETS in primary. FINISHED BASEMENT with rec room, bedroom, full bath, & laundry. Beautiful yard with raised beds & EXTENSIVE NATIVE PLANTINGS. 2 car garage with 220V CHARGING STATION. Sewer and water line both replaced in 2016. See "Property Overview" under additional docs for more updates. FANTASTIC LOCATION just a block from Penny Park, 4 blocks from Dewey School, and a short walk to downtown and the Metra / El.

1706 Lake Street, Evanston

$700,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 11841520 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Prepare to be amazed at the transformation of this neglected MCM Blietz home to a sparkling GREEN gem! We received the GOLD level energy-efficiency designation (top 7% of homes nationwide) from PEARL CERTIFICATION. Ask your agent to send you the details which they can access under Additional Information. The interior has been completely redesigned for modern living with fabulous natural light, and high end finishes. All the work was done with a focus on environmental sustainability, comfort, and safety. From Solar Panels on the roof to the Heat Pump HVAC and Water Heater, low-VOC paint and super-efficient spray foam insulation. Every fixture is certified Energy Star or Water Wise. The new windows are Low-E, double-glazed and energy efficient. You'll love the heated tile floors in the sunroom, kitchen, and primary bath during the colder months! The former one-car garage was converted into a wonderful covered patio that opens onto a bluestone terrace complete with firepit and spacious back yard - perfect for entertaining and games! There's also plenty of space for gardening. The yard gets all the sunshine that vegetables and fruits need to flourish. The back portion of the garage is a secure, heated storage room. The upstairs bedrooms have extra storage accessible under the eaves. Not yet completed: a brand new 2 car garage off of the alley in back, and low-maintenance native landscaping in front once the old driveway is removed. Of course the garage will have an EV charger! And the FRONT YARD? In progress is the installation of a waterwise, low-maintenance, wildlife, pollinator, and people friendly landscape. There's PLENTY of grass to mow in back - so the front will be a living fence providing privacy and screening from passersby. The early warm weather has allowed us to move-up the installation and we're hoping it continues!

2137 Crawford Avenue, Evanston

$950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 11980937 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Unexpectedly spacious and architecturally interesting, this SOLAR POWERED SMART HOME has achieved zero electric usage with the new solar panels and a whole home battery (2023) in case of an outage. Wonderful for entertaining inside or out, this Otto Schultz home flows easily throughout the first floor and inviting deck and yard. Featuring a new custom cook's kitchen (2022), formal living and dining rooms, first floor family room and cozy office there is plenty of versatile space with wonderful windows throughout to bring the outdoors in. The expanded primary suite has a private bathroom and walk-in organized closet with generous storage. Three additional bedrooms and a hall bath complete the second floor. A long list of improvements includes new roof, new high efficiency furnace and A/C, water heater, kitchen, freshly painted, solar panels & whole home battery. This rarely available completely smart home is equipped for remote monitoring (HVAC, lighting, water consumption, electrical consumption) so you can be worry free! See agent for full list of improvements and details. Situated on a tree lined street in northwest Evanston, within the Lincolnwood School district, with a long running block party and nearby Porter Park, this home has the location, space and community you are looking for.

2724 Simpson Street, Evanston

$860,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 11980883 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Don't miss this lovingly maintained 4BD 3BA 2500+SF home with proximity to the lively Central Street business district! Ideal for families, the home features an eat-in Kitchen with newer appliances, island, and eating area that opens to a generous sized Family Room with vaulted ceiling. The light-filled office offers versatility with access to both the Kitchen and Living Room, perfect as a sitting room or playroom. From the Family Room step out onto the newer Screened Porch or relax on the backyard patio. Four Bedrooms upstairs including en-suite Primary. Additional features include hardwood on the main floor, main floor Laundry Room with exterior access, main floor full bath, wood-burning fireplace, newer mechanicals, and owned solar panels. Wonderful location with proximity to Lake Michigan, playground, Northwestern Univ., Metra, CTA busses/El, I-94, grocery, hospital, business district and more! See Additional Information for years/brands/models.

2415 Hartzell Street, Evanston

$740,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 11901846 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Step into a storybook setting with this exquisite three-bedroom, two and a half bathroom Cape Cod home, beautifully situated in the heart of Skevanston's Williamsburg Village. As you enter, the gleaming hardwood floors invite you into a world where classic charm meets modern sophistication. Thoughtfully updated throughout the years, this home boasts a 2018 addition that introduces a luxurious primary ensuite and a cozy family room with heated floors, both illuminated by inviting skylights that bathe the spaces in natural light. The primary ensuite is not just a retreat, but a versatile haven with a tandem room that can effortlessly transform into an additional bedroom, office, nursery, study, workout space, or whatever suits your needs, ensuring flexibility and functionality. Added convenience comes in the form of an attached one-car garage, ensuring secure parking and additional storage space. The solar panels echo the home's commitment to sustainability and innovation. Almost every corner of this home has been meticulously renovated, from the pristine kitchen counters and backsplash to the efficient furnace and air conditioner. Significant updates encompass new windows, fresh painting, newer roof, and enhanced gutters and downspouts, ensuring a hassle-free living experience. Nestled adjacent to Timber Ridge Park and Bessie Rhodes Magnet School with direct access from the backyard, you will cherish the convenience and educational opportunities this location offers. Walker Elementary School is merely two blocks away, while the esteemed Chute Middle School and Evanston Township High School ensure quality education for every age group. Outside, a professionally landscaped, captivating backyard paired with a splendid patio beckons for afternoon relaxations or evening soirees. The home's prime location grants easy access to a myriad of parks, including Timber Ridge, Central Park, and the enchanting Skokie Sculpture Park. Furthermore, an array of houses of worship, delectable restaurants, and essential grocery stores are all within arm's reach. Embrace this chance to live in a home that feels as if it's leaped off the pages of a fairy tale and planted itself in one of the most coveted neighborhoods. Your enchanting Skevanston story begins here.

48 Williamsburg Road, Evanston

$745,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 11857636 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

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.

1617-13 Brummel Street, Evanston

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