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$435,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 11763903 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Welcome to 1208 Dewey Avenue or "HIDDEN HOUSE" as it has been called for its siting at the back of the lot shielded by the magnificent Magnolia tree, an array of perennial blooming shrubs, boxwoods and peonies, as well as a shady bluestone patio! This country cottage in cosmopolitan Evanston has been recently updated "from top to bottom" with new navy blue vinyl siding, refinished honey pine floors, an up-to-date, "step-saver" kitchen with Corian counters, dishwasher, stove, lighting and sustainable flooring. The 1st floor full bath boasts a glass box vented window, Marmoleum flooring and an Econo wall mounted space heater. The 2nd floor includes two bedrooms and a family room with a display window over looking the sunny patio and the landscaped yard The bedrooms are carpeted, the Primary bedroom features a "tete a tete" balcony! The basement/lower level benefits from a cordoned off space with a bathroom, new washer & dryer, glass block vented windows and storage shelves. The larger area, which might be used as another bedroom or guest suite, offers baseboard heating with its own thermostat, waterproofing and a sump pump-both with transferable warranties. The concrete parking space is conveniently located behind the house, just steps from the back door entry to the kitchen!

1208 Dewey Avenue, Evanston
$635,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 11980352 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
ESTATE SALE! Bring your architects and designers. Mediterranean style with beamed ceilings, grand staircase, two-story turret foyer, arched windows, and doorways. Large basement with wine cellar, plenty of storage, full bath, basement laundry. Located on an oversized corner lot. Boiler and HVAC replaced within last 5 years. Property sold AS-IS

625 Ridge Avenue, Evanston
$925,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 11909817 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Welcome to this terrific center-entry Colonial located in desirable northwest Evanston! This 3 bedroom, 2.1 bath home offers loads of space both inside and out. Beautiful architectural details throughout include hardwood floors, beautiful moldings, terrific floor plan with gracious rooms and great circular flow perfect for easy living. The spacious Living Room is centered on a lovely wood-burning fireplace and opens to a cozy Sunroom/Family Room flooded with natural light. Entertain with ease in the large formal Dining Room-sure to be the gathering spot for many celebrations. Thoughtfully designed, the Kitchen boasts granite countertops, S/S appliances and a breakfast bar complete with wine refrigerator and ample counter space. All overlooks the professionally landscaped gardens and opens to a beautiful deck and down to a patio. The large Primary suite includes a beautiful new bathroom with double vanities and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, a hall bath and linen closet complete the 2nd floor. Upstairs to the 3rd floor is a terrific tree-top retreat which currently is used as an exercise room and home office but flexible to be an additional bedroom. The spacious, unfinished basement currently provides tons of storage and great laundry space. It can easily be finished with endless possibilities such as a recreation room, an additional bedroom & bathroom, a workshop, an exercise room, or so much more. Sitting on a large and fully fenced yard, including a 2-car garage with great storage, walking distance to Willard School, Central Street shops, restaurants and more makes this beautiful house the perfect home! MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED- HIGHEST & BEST OFFERS DUE MONDAY, MARCH 25TH AT NOON.

2512 Central Park Avenue, Evanston
$645,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12006625 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Discover the perfect blend of classic charm and modern luxury in this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom South Central Evanston Colonial home. With a host of modern upgrades, situated just a stone's throw from Leah Lomar Park and a five minute drive to Chute Elementary, this home is ideally situated for both comfort and convenience. The main level offers a bright and open circular floor plan featuring an updated kitchen with farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances and heated floor. Wood burning fireplace in the huge living room is perfect for those colder nights or enjoy the sun room off the kitchen on warmer days. Three spacious bedrooms and one full bathroom complete the upper level. The finished walkout basement (completed in 2020) offers a large recreation room, full bathroom, an additional room that can be used as an office or storage as well as a large laundry room. This property also features a huge and cozy fenced in backyard with patio, front and back yard sprinkler system and a two car heated garage with sub panel with two 220V outlets. Upgrades/features include new roof 2022, space pack air conditioning 2017, Navien tankless water heater 2017, new fence 2021, NEST thermostat, ABT stainless steel kitchen appliances 2017, washer 2022, dryer 2020 and new R60 attic insulation in 2020. Convenient access to shopping, dining, and public transportation. Don't miss your opportunity to make this Colonial beauty your forever home. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and experience the charm of Evanston living at its finest!

1316 Mulford Street, Evanston
$555,000
6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12005984 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
SOLID BRICK 2 flat has newer granite kitchens, new central air and hot water tank. Full basement and oversized garage. EACH UNIT HAS SEPARATE HEAT, ELECTRICITY. SITTING ON A LARGE FENCED LOT. CLOSE TO PARKS,STORES AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION. Additional income $240 for storage in basement and oversized garage($500 could be $800). **NOT reo or short sale

1111 Pitner Avenue, Evanston
$455,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12007028 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Expanded Williamsburg Village charmer! This meticulously maintained 3-bedroom home is on the market for the first time in 55 years! Gracious formal living room boasts a woodburning fireplace and opens to the separate dining room. Expansive family room addition with a wall of picture windows. Pristine eat-in kitchen with original wood cabinets and orange laminate countertops overlooks the backyard. Custom wood paneling warms many rooms on the first floor. 2 bedrooms and full bathroom on the 2nd level. Walk up a half a flight to the primary suite with private bathroom and ample closet space. Lower-level laundry room and 1 car attached garage. Wonderful Cul-de-sac neighborhood with children's 4th of July parade, epic Halloween trick or treating and parade and year-round parties/get-togethers. SkEvanton-the best of both communities, award winning Evanston schools and Skokie Parks and services. Convenient location-close to shopping, restaurants, parks, schools and expressway.

85 Williamsburg Road, Evanston
$616,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 11998385 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Discover the charm of this stunning all-brick residence, offering spacious interiors and expansive outdoor areas. Upon stepping through the front door, you'll be welcomed by a generously proportioned entryway, providing a seamless view throughout the sunlit circular floorplan. The main level boasts a formal living room, dining room, eat-in kitchen, a delightful three-seasons room, and a convenient powder room. Ascend to the second floor to find three generously sized bedrooms, including the primary suite with dual closets and an attached full bathroom. An additional hall bathroom caters to the needs of the upper level. The basement presents a sizable recreation room, complemented by a bonus area ideal for conversion into an office or extra bedroom. Ample storage space and a laundry room round out this level. Step out from the all-white kitchen onto the expansive wood deck, perfect for hosting gatherings of any size. Delight in the privacy of the side and front yards, cocooned by mature trees that grace the property's borders.

3825 Golf Road, Evanston
$640,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12006142 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Location! Location! This light, bright ten-room, four-bedroom home provides a great opportunity to live close to the lake, shopping, public transit, downtown Evanston, and NU. Enter onto an enclosed three-season front porch which adds additional living space, then step inside to a spacious entry foyer. The living room features built-in shelves flanking the wood-burning fireplace, wall sconces, and French doors out to the front three-season porch. The dining room also features wall sconces and French doors from foyer into the dining room. The adjacent butler's pantry with sink leads from the dining room into the early '80s kitchen with large island, pantry, and desk area. Cozy paneled family room/den is sunken 2 steps and features maple floors and a fireplace. A half-bath is off the family room. Upstairs features 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, plus a sunny sunken tandem room currently used as an office. Two closets off primary bedroom are ready for you to customize! Built-in closets with drawers in other 3 bedrooms. A back staircase leads from an upstairs hall down to the kitchen. Delightfully quirky circular floor plans on each level plus 2 staircases have meant hours of fun for little ones who have lived in the house. Back yard with deck is gated with room to play or cook out. Roof was a new tear-off roof in 2020; boiler was also new in 2020. Hardwood floors could use some love, as could the kitchen. Electric panel was upgraded in '90s when upstairs bath remodeling took place. No garage, and not easy to add one according to City of Evanston, but ample resident-permit street parking. Sold AS-IS. Make this wonderful home in a superior location yours!

422 Greenwood Street, Evanston
$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 11936993 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Welcome to 9005 Lincolnwood Drive, a beautifully updated, expansive townhome in the tranquil College Hill neighborhood. This 3-bedroom property exudes the warmth and independence of a single-family home. Enjoy cooking in the fully-equipped, eat-in kitchen, featuring a charming breakfast area. The living room and cozy family room, adorned with a fireplace, offer ideal spaces for both relaxation and entertainment. Indulge in elegant dining experiences in the sophisticated dining room or savor outdoor grilling on the private deck. The convenience of an attached two-car garage enhances this home's appeal. It also includes two full bathrooms, featuring a master ensuite, and an additional powder room for guests. The finished basement offers flexible space for a home office, gym, or play area, perfectly accommodating your lifestyle needs. Experience hassle-free living with exterior maintenance, like landscaping and snow removal, managed by the association. Located just blocks away from Walker Elementary School, Bessie Rhodes Magnet School, and the scenic Skokie Sculpture Park, Timber Ridge Park and Central Park, the home combines peaceful living with easy access to amenities. Commuting is effortless with public transit and I-94 nearby. This property, currently an estate sale, will be sold as-is. Updates are planned, including replacing the first-floor carpet and applying fresh paint to the first floor, expected to be completed shortly after the New Year. This home is on the private market until after the estate sale and these improvements are finished. Interested buyers have a unique opportunity to make an offer before this exceptional home hits the public market. Don't miss the chance to claim 9005 Lincolnwood Drive as your new sanctuary of comfort and convenience.

9005 Lincolnwood Drive, Evanston
$622,300
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 11978944 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
You'll feel right at home in this four bedroom, two bath Victorian-style farmhouse, located in the vibrant Evanston Arts District. Originally built in 1911, the first floor features combined living and dining rooms with high ceilings, original woodwork and abundant natural light. The primary bedroom with adjoining full bathroom updated in 2021, home office and white cabinet kitchen with quartz countertops and newer stainless steel appliances complete this floor. The second floor features three bedrooms, a full bathroom with new vanity, family room and an additional play/sitting/studio room - all with new vinyl flooring in 2020. Very flexible living space with rooms for everyone. Additional outdoor living space includes the rebuilt front porch (2016) with a porch swing, and the back deck leading to the fenced landscaped yard with perennials plus a two car garage. A full unfinished basement for storage, laundry and utilities. Recent improvements include a freshly painted interior, new lighting, new water heater and sump pump (2022), plus a new roof in 2021. Exterior facade and front porch have both been updated within the past ten years. Walkable to Washington School, the new Robert Crown Center, Valli shopping center, the Main-Dempster Mile business district, Downtown Evanston business district, Dempster street beach, Metra UP-N and CTA Purple station.

1600 Dempster Street, Evanston
$755,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 11996226 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
The definition of charm in Dewey school! A beautiful front porch welcomes you to the updated 1893 farmhouse. Inside you'll find flexible living space, tall ceilings and tons of natural light! Formal Living and Dining Rooms lead to a huge eat-in Kitchen overlooking the east-facing backyard. Skylights bring in a constant stream of sun. Two Bedrooms (one currently used as an office) are on the main level and the 2nd floor is a primary retreat featuring a large bedroom with vaulted ceilings and skylights. A private office/sitting room (or nursery) is adjacent to the bedroom. A large primary bathroom rounds out the 2nd level. The living space continues with a partially finished basement- a perfect guest retreat with bedroom and living space plus full bathroom. There's office/artist studio/workout area and plenty of storage. When you walk outside, you find a beautifully appointed firepit area, garden shed/play house, 2-car garage and so much room for gardening and/or play space! 3 blocks from Dewey Elementary School and a short walk to downtown Evanston, this is urban suburban at its best!

1563 Dewey Avenue, Evanston
$849,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 11972285 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Gorgeous turn-key condo in one-of-a-kind vintage building near Northwestern, downtown Evanston, and the lakefront. Top floor with both front terrace and rear covered porch. Large bay windows, French doors, and hardwood floors create a stunning living room with den & entrance onto the beautiful terrace. Lovely molding throughout with vintage crystal chandeliers in every room. Elegant dining room with another bay window and Butler's pantry with another sink. The kitchen is built for a chef with a 48" range and double oven. All stainless appliances, French door counter depth refrigerator, 2 sinks with garbage disposals in each and a Bosch dishwasher in pantry area. Lots of cabinets and a kitchen window that overlooks the rear porch which the kitchen accesses. Garage and common paver patio out back. This unit is very special with superb finishes. This one has it all. Welcome home!

1629 Hinman Avenue Unit #3S, Evanston
$970,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 12001329 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Stunning, light-filled 2-flat in prime Evanston location with value-add opportunity. Currently comprised of two oversized 2 bed 2 bath units with separate living - dining - kitchen areas and sunroom off the primary bedroom. The additional non-conforming lower level featuring 2 beds, 1 bath and two additional living areas can be easily rented as an Airbnb or combined with unit 1 to make a duplex down. The lower level also includes shared laundry spaces with 2 newer washers + 1 dryer and 2 oversized storage closets for each of the existing units. The detached 3 car garage is eligible for construction of a 1,000 sqft ADU. Recent improvements include: upgraded kitchen appliances in Unit 1: Wolf Range, Bosch Dishwasher, garage roof replaced (2017) garage stucco repaired (2023). Walk to Ryan Field, Central St. Metra train station and many charming shops and restaurants on Central St. Note: Photos are of the first floor and lower level unit only. Unit 2 is tenant occupied ($3,100/month) with long-term tenants through June 2026 and mirror image of unit 1. *For supporting documents see more information tab or contact listing agent

2741 Eastwood Avenue, Evanston
$650,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 11911966 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Sunny 4 bedroom stucco bungalow in NW Evanston. In the same family since the 70's. Walking distance to Lincolnwood School, Perkins Woods, parks and Central Street shops. 1st floor features large LR with fireplace, built in book cases; formal DR, cove ceiling, two bedrooms and tandem, full bath, kitchen, front and rear porches. Second floor includes, primary with adjacent office space, sitting room and bedroom 4. Unfinished basement, boiler heat, CAC on second floor. Back yard gets plenty of sun, two car garage. Thermal windows throughout!

2230 Ewing Avenue, Evanston
$420,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 11998985 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

1333 Dewey Avenue, 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
$602,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 11985717 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Bright & welcoming, 3 bed, 2 bath corner cape cod home in Evanston! Character & charm abound in this home, from the moment you step through the white picket fence. The main floor features a welcoming living room with bay windows overlooking the yard, a formal dining room and an eat-in kitchen with refreshed white cabinets. There's a full bath and bedroom this level, plus sunroom as your 3 season room that has dog door leading out (this room can also function as additional pantry space, workout room, art studio or more!). Upstairs, you'll find 2 bedrooms and a full bath, including king-sized primary with walk-in closet. The finished basement has laundry as well as 2 large family/recreation areas and a bonus room that works as a home office, den or workshop. Every room on the first and 2nd floors are filled with light! Outdoors, you'll find a sizeable front yard, plus a large back yard, patio and even a dog run! Hardwood floors, central air & heat, attached 2 car garage plus driveway complete this home. Great location on a quiet street, with easy access to James Park, Dawes School and the new Robert Crown Center (library/ice rinks/gyms) all while being convenient to Evanston shopping, dining & nightlife, ETHS and Northwestern University. Come home!

2024 Cleveland Street, Evanston
$1,300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 11998005 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Zen living in this ultra-chic Evanston ranch. Steps from the lake, this perfectly maintained private oasis oozes a relaxed vibe and easy living. The main floor, with floor-to-ceiling windows, overlooks the handsome deck and outdoor living spaces along with the breathtaking gardens. The floor plan includes an open living room with fireplace, dining area, and top-of-the-line cook's kitchen with prep sink, large island, high-end appliances, and plenty of workspace. The family room with custom built-in cabinetry is tucked away for more private living. The primary bedroom with an oversized luxe bathroom and plenty of closets opens to the private deck with garden views. 2 other roomy bedrooms share an updated hall bath. The incredible lower-level space includes a bedroom, full bath, rec room with fireplace, and loads of storage. This sought-after layout, along with an attached 2-car garage offers worry-free living along with a calming lifestyle.

2921 Sheridan Road, Evanston
$209,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 11989860 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

1585 Ridge Avenue Unit #603, Evanston
$1,802,500
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 11941172 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
701 SHERIDAN ROAD NO NEED FOR A SUMMER HOME WHEN YOU HAVE IT IN THIS STUNNING HOME ALL YEAR ROUND! With a gracious foyer punctuated with a grand staircase, enter an elegant home with all of its original architectural details and complete with all the amenities for modern living. The first floor is spacious with high ceilings and a layout that begs for entertaining. The living room's focal point is a stunning new fireplace imported from England. From here one can enter both the grand dining room with picture molding and adjacent sitting room with columns and a beautiful window line. For after dinner entertainment, the family room is a show stopper with a cathedral beamed ceiling and elegant fireplace. Facing Lake Michigan, the beautifully renovated kitchen is spacious and offers everything one would need to create gourmet meals. With separate areas for baking, prepping, and cooking this is a cook's dream kitchen. It is also perfect for entertaining guests with its adjacent generous sitting and casual dining area with lake views. From here one can walk out to a beautiful new bluestone patio sheltered by a charming trellised pergola. A butler's pantry, laundry room and powder room complete the first floor. Moving up to the second floor, the primary bedroom with lake views is an oasis for relaxation and includes a marble bath and large walk-in closet. The remaining 3 bedrooms on the second floor are exceptionally large with generous closets with either an en-suite or Jack and Jill bathroom. Two more bedrooms and a full bath are on the third floor with another spacious family room perfect for enjoying movies or games. Additional improvements to the house include new mechanicals, chimney work, the entire interior painted, and much more. Newly landscaped with beautiful flower beds and raised vegetable gardens, including fruit-bearing apple and peach trees, producing grape vines, a new stone patio and fire pit area. With all this and more there is no need to leave home when you have this lovely setting just steps to the lakefront beach and park.

701 Sheridan Road, Evanston
$797,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 11991691 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Welcome to this charming and well-maintained home nestled on picture-perfect Lincolnwood Drive. The spacious first floor with beautiful hardwood floors includes a formal entry, front porch family room or office with built-in shelving, living room with wood-burning fireplace, formal dining room, kitchen, and powder room. The second floor has three nice-sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. Semi-finished basement. Great lot with tons of potential. Driveway + 2 car garage. Walk to Central Street Shops and restaurants, schools, and more in this prime Evanston location. Lincolnwood Elementary School, Haven Middle School, and ETHS High School.

2203 Lincolnwood Drive, Evanston
$385,501
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 11992536 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Welcome home to this bright and airy all-brick home on quiet, tree-lined Brummel St. Step inside and take in all that sweet, sweet natural light pouring in through the windows lining both the living room and large kitchen. The home's open floorplan makes it perfect for entertaining, as your guests can seamlessly flow from the kitchen (with LOADS of prep space!) to the living room and right into the designated dining room, complete with beautiful custom-made cabinetry and wine fridge! The home's two bedrooms and bathroom are set back from the living space and look out on the serene backyard, making them a perfectly private retreat. Head downstairs to find the home's large laundry room and storage/workroom (so. much. storage here!), in addition to over 400 square feet of space that can be anything and everything you want: office space, workout space, hobby space, an extra living space... or add a third bedroom and extra bathroom. The options are endless! And that's just the home's interior! The fully fenced backyard is a true refuge from the hustle and bustle of the city, and the large deck is the perfect place for an evening dinner party or that morning coffee. This home has something for everyone, and the location is perfectly situated on the border of Evanston and the city, making it super convenient, too!

1507 Brummel Street, Evanston
$745,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 11994934 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Property is fully leased thru March 2025. Welcome to this exceptional property, a 2018 condo-quality gut-rehabbed 2-flat that stands as a true gem in an unbeatable location. Offering a level of quality and uniqueness unparalleled in the market, this property boasts everything brand new, promising a lifestyle of modern comfort and convenience. The top floor unit presents a spacious layout featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. On the main floor, a sprawling duplex-down unit awaits, offering 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a large lower-level family room, and a bonus room that could easily be converted into a third bedroom. Both units showcase exquisite finishes including shaker white cabinets, quartz countertops, oak floors, and stainless steel appliances. The double-hung high-efficiency windows flood the space with natural light while enhancing energy efficiency. Additionally, LG stackable laundry units ensure convenience for residents. Convenience extends beyond the units themselves, with two-car parking available in the rear of the property. Situated just one block away from both the Main St. Metra and Purple Line El stop, commuting is a breeze. Moreover, residents are mere steps away from the vibrant array of restaurants and shops lining Main St. and Chicago Ave., ensuring that entertainment and dining options are always within reach. This property represents a rare opportunity to experience the epitome of modern urban living, blending luxurious finishes, thoughtful design, and an unbeatable location.

806 Main Street, Evanston
$1,400,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 11987857 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Designed by architect M.J. Morehouse in 1910, 2146 Orrington is a stately Colonial that combines the beauty of historic, vintage detailing with intelligent updates for modern living. The home sits on an oversized, professionally landscaped lot perfectly situated near Lake Michigan, Northwestern, public transportation and downtown Evanston. The front of the home welcomes you with a portico over the center-entry doorway and a brick terrace that flanks the entire front exterior. The grandeur continues inside with high ceilings and a traditional foyer that allows immediate access to a formal dining room with French doors on one side and a spacious living room with wood burning fireplace on the other. An entertainer's delight, there are numerous indoor and outdoor spaces for relaxing and socializing. A sunlit sitting room adjoins the living room and exits onto the front terrace and the back deck, and is filled with floor-to-ceiling south, east and west-facing windows and beautiful millwork. There is also a warm wood paneled den that sits to the west of the living room. From the den, pass by a built-in hutch to access the large eat-in kitchen with custom cabinets, a cooktop island with additional seating and newer stainless steel appliances. A charming butler's pantry with glass front cabinetry, a prep sink and original plate warming radiator connects the kitchen and dining room and offers extra space for storage and entertaining. To the west of the kitchen enjoy an expansive heated sunroom that overlooks the massive landscaped yard and exits onto a spacious deck. On the second floor, the primary bedroom and two additional bedrooms open onto a large landing. The primary bedroom has two walk-in closets and ensuite bathroom, and the second bedroom has an ensuite bathroom as well. There is another bathroom off of the landing next to the third bedroom, and the third bedroom connects with an almost equally sized tandem room perfect for relaxing, socializing, working or studying. On the third floor, there is a large bedroom currently being used as a billiard room, two other bedrooms, a bathroom and an office. The owner has owned the home for over forty years and has taken excellent care of this historic gem, making numerous recent improvements including a tear off roof, new stucco on the home's exterior and copper gutters over the front entrance and south porch in 2022; renovation of the sunroom with new floor, windows and doors in 2021; replacement of several windows; addition of new bricks and tuckpointing around the foundation in 2021; replacement of the support beam beneath the den in 2021; new brick driveway in 2018; and numerous other updates. The garage and basement fireplace are being sold as-is. The home is not to be missed!

2146 Orrington Avenue, Evanston
$485,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 11920675 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on a serene, tree-lined street! This bright and airy home has been extensively remodeled and upgraded to the highest of standards. The first floor living and dining room features gleaming hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, and 2 large skylights that flood the space with light. Just around the corner is the bright eat-in kitchen which features an under-sink kitchen water filtration system along with a garden window box, Hardwood floors can be found in all 3 of the bedrooms. The lower level with brand new carpet, is the perfect family room hang out spot. The property also features many modern amenities such as dimmable LED lighting, motion detectors for the kitchen lights, child-safe electrical outlets, new HVAC, water heater, and an Alexa/Ecobee thermostat. Head outside to find a new roof, siding, and gutters on both the house and garage. The backyard has been beautifully landscaped, featuring privet bushes, and a Japanese maple. Additional features include a waterfall and organic peach and cherry trees. Benefit from Skokie taxes and Evanston schools, with the best playground in the Evanston/Skokie area just a 6-minute walk away. *The home also offers the potential for further customization, with plans drawn by an architect for a cathedral ceiling in the kitchen and the removal of the dining room wall to create a breakfast nook seating area.

9353 Morgan Avenue, Evanston
$901,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 11990898 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
First time on the market in 49 years! You will fall in love with this absolutely charming English style home featuring archways, freshly painted interior walls, perennial gardens (featured in two Evanston Garden Walks), patio and a separate artist/writer studio in the back yard. The sun filled living room features a gas fireplace with surrounding built in shelving, oak floors and floor to ceiling windows facing south; the separate dining room features a separate nook with floor to ceiling windows and two mirrored built in china cabinets; the efficient kitchen has custom storage, butcher block counters and view of the back yard; and the family room addition features four full length newer windows plus glass doors accessing the patio, a wood burning fireplace and a wall of built in bookcases. The primary bedroom is quite large with French doors leading to a small balcony, walk in closet and access to the shared hall vintage style bath. Two additional hall bedrooms - one of which has access to additional attic storage. The basement is partially finished with a shower bathroom, laundry, play area, utility and storage. At the back of the property sits the converted heated studio which was used as an artist's studio with exposed rafters, tiled and wood flooring, and skylights allowing plenty of natural light. Ideal location on a quiet tree lined street within walking distance of schools, the new Robert Crown Community Center, Main Street and downtown Evanston shops and restaurants, and both the Metra and CTA. Recent improvements include: Boiler and hot water heater - 2016; new roof and gutters - 2018.

1209 Lee Street, Evanston
$2,450,000
8 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 11981023 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
This distinguished 3-story Tudor is an exquisite landmark sitting on almost 1/2 an acre of Evanston's lakefront historic district. The English half-timber structure is the oldest surviving home overlooking Lake Michigan in South Evanston. The refined and decorative elements will take your breath away - from the grand parlor, detailed millwork, original wood and limestone fireplace mantle, and stunning front portico where you can enjoy lake breezes and fully experience the season changes. Entertain in your spacious and welcoming living room with new solid oak floors, and gorgeous wood built-ins. Dine with friends in your elegant formal dining room with rich, detailed moldings and lovely french doors through which you will glimpse the blue of the lake. Create culinary greatness in your chef's kitchen and memories in your sunny family room. Bask in the sunshine of your lush back garden where you can rest and relax to the sounds of the fountain or grab a game of volleyball with friends. Upstairs the central gallery will lead you to the primary bedroom where you will wake up daily to enchanting lake views from your restored antique windows. Many spacious rooms will embrace your family's needs and allow for home-work space, guests, or lounging. The historical details will impress and delight you while you bathe in modern conveniences. Enjoy the bike paths and beaches right outside your front door. A quick walk to world-renowned Northwestern University, downtown Evanston, public transportation to downtown Chicago, and a short car ride to the prestigious North Shore Ravines. The home was built in 1894 for the owner of the Brass & Copper Foundry and later owned by the president of Illinois Steel Company. The charming back coach house was built in 1966 and is a wonderful rental opportunity or space for guests. The home was entered into the historic structures survey in 1972 and has been lived in and lovingly maintained by the same family for a 1/4 of a century. Now is your chance! See the 3D tour & video for more detail.

1012 Lake Shore Boulevard, Evanston
$386,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 11986965 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Discover the potential of this charming nestled in the heart of Evanston's sought-after neighborhood. Located at 2034 Darrow Ave, this estate sale presents a rare opportunity for investors. This cozy 2 bedroom, 2 bath home offers a canvas to create your dream residence. Boasting hardwood floors, crown molding, three seasons room to enjoy your backyard view, a finished family room with access to a full bath, and a large upstairs space to create a relaxing master oasis or cozy guest room, and a large 2.5 garage, this property provides ample space for creative endeavors. Located in the heart of Evanston, the property offers easy access to a plethora of amenities, including schools, parks, shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Commuters will appreciate the proximity to public transportation and major thoroughfares, providing seamless access to downtown Evanston and beyond, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Don't miss the chance to restore this diamond in the rough to its former glory. Whether you're looking for an investment opportunity or a place to call home, 2034 Darrow Ave presents endless possibilities. Schedule a viewing today and unlock the potential of this potential gem. Property is being sold As-Is.

2034 Darrow Avenue, Evanston
$299,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 11988953 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Chic Evanston condo in ideal location! One of the largest 1 bedroom layouts in the building. This unit features a modern, open floor plan, new hardwood flooring throughout and pretty updated light fixtures. Enjoy your morning coffee in the private inset balcony with city views. Kitchen has new, top of the line LG stainless steel appliances, granite counters, and 42" upgraded oak cabinets. Bright and spacious bedroom with a huge walk in closet, new custom blinds and perfect nook for a desk. In-unit laundry.Watch the sunrise over the lake from your private inset balcony. Full sized Frigidaire W/D in unit. Pet friendly building. Just 4 blocks to the lake, and the BEST restaurants in Evanston just steps from your front door. The Metra, CTA and NU shuttle at the corner as well as the iconic News Stand! Well managed building with great reserves. Amenities include a work out room, bike room and storage (workout and storage 2nd fl, bike room 1st floor). Garage parking included #8 and 2 storage units

900 Chicago Avenue Unit #415, Evanston
$505,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 11989603 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Welcome home! In a fabulous South/East location, this fee simple end unit town home with parking and a huge yard, lives like a single-family home. Thoughtfully renovated and totally updated with so much new, there's nothing to do but drop your furniture and enjoy. New white kitchen with custom cabinets and quartz counter, farm style sink, all new appliances, range hood with fan venting out and under cabinet lighting. Big living room offers enough space to entertain guests and includes a pleasant bay window bringing in warm natural light. Dining room is open to kitchen, overlooks yard and gets warm southern exposure. New bathrooms include 2nd floor tub/shower combo, custom vanity and tile surround. 3 bedrooms up with large south-facing master overlooking yard. Walk-out lower level is bright with great ceiling height and offers a recreation room and storage/laundry space. New spacious rear deck with full southern light (loads of sun!) and easy access off kitchen - convenient for grilling and warm weather enjoyment. Big yard ready for you to customize and 3 outdoor parking spots where a garage or ADU could be built with city permits. New tear-off roof, new HVAC system, new light fixtures, refinished floors, new rear deck, updated windows and so much more! Please ask agent for full list of improvements. No assessments. A+ location walkable to everything hot South/East Evanston has to offer including: Beach, Bike Path, Parks, Lincoln school, Purple line EL, Metra, Bus lines, NU Shuttle to Evanston and Chicago Campus, local Main St shops, Cafes, Restaurants, Sketchbook Brewery and so much more - Love where you live!

318 South Boulevard, Evanston



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