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Sun-drenched three-story stucco home conveniently located near many of Evanston's best amenities. Just a short distance from Orrington Elementary, Lighthouse Beach, Central Street Purple Line, express trains and Canal Shores. Bring your ideas to make this solid home your own. Highlights: Newer Pella windows, doors, and storm doors throughout. Roof updated approximately 10 years ago with added skylights. Electrical lines buried to the home. Plumbing updated in baths 7 yrs ago. Hardwood floors on all three levels. High ceilings throughout. First Floor: Living room with beautiful bay windows, fireplace with built-ins, and open access to the formal dining room. Butler's pantry and sunroom adjacent to the dining room. Kitchen features a true double-bowl farm sink, a cozy banquette eating area with backyard views, built-in storage, and a hidden laundry chute. Sunroom opens through French doors to a fantastic screened-in porch (new screens installed 2 years ago). Screen door leads to a private hard scape area. Powder room and large entry closet off the foyer. Second Floor: Three bedrooms, including a primary suite with shared hall bath. Primary suite offers great closet space that can be further enhanced. Second bedroom includes a tandem sitting room. Third bedroom, used as an office, has access to the outside. Hall linen closet with laundry chute. Third Floor: Two additional bedrooms with a hall bath and attic storage. Basement: Unfinished walk-out basement with ample storage, laundry area, and half bath. Grounds: Perfect for gardening enthusiasts. Two-car garage with an additional covered work area for planting needs. Recently paved private alley with updated drainage lines (3 years ago), two-car parking pad, and concrete skirt in front of the garage. New sewer line clean out when alley was redone as well. Parking on Ridge is permit. Only house on the alley with 4 car parking. Enjoy the vibrant downtown Evanston with its delightful shops and restaurants just a stone's throw away. Sold as-is.

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12084014 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Sun-drenched three-story stucco home conveniently located near many of Evanston's best amenities. Just a short distance from Orrington Elementary, Lighthouse Beach, Central Street Purple Line, express trains and Canal Shores. Bring your ideas to make this solid home your own. Highlights: Newer Pella windows, doors, and storm doors throughout. Roof updated approximately 10 years ago with added skylights. Electrical lines buried to the home. Plumbing updated in baths 7 yrs ago. Hardwood floors on all three levels. High ceilings throughout. First Floor: Living room with beautiful bay windows, fireplace with built-ins, and open access to the formal dining room. Butler's pantry and sunroom adjacent to the dining room. Kitchen features a true double-bowl farm sink, a cozy banquette eating area with backyard views, built-in storage, and a hidden laundry chute. Sunroom opens through French doors to a fantastic screened-in porch (new screens installed 2 years ago). Screen door leads to a private hard scape area. Powder room and large entry closet off the foyer. Second Floor: Three bedrooms, including a primary suite with shared hall bath. Primary suite offers great closet space that can be further enhanced. Second bedroom includes a tandem sitting room. Third bedroom, used as an office, has access to the outside. Hall linen closet with laundry chute. Third Floor: Two additional bedrooms with a hall bath and attic storage. Basement: Unfinished walk-out basement with ample storage, laundry area, and half bath. Grounds: Perfect for gardening enthusiasts. Two-car garage with an additional covered work area for planting needs. Recently paved private alley with updated drainage lines (3 years ago), two-car parking pad, and concrete skirt in front of the garage. New sewer line clean out when alley was redone as well. Parking on Ridge is permit. Only house on the alley with 4 car parking. Enjoy the vibrant downtown Evanston with its delightful shops and restaurants just a stone's throw away. Sold as-is.

2623 Ridge Avenue, Evanston

$1,300,000

Charm and timeless elegance abound in this stunning and expanded 1920's home. Located in a premier North-east Evanston location just steps from the lake/Lighthouse Beach as well as both the Metra and L trains. The flagstone/brick front steps lead to a curved covered entry and into the home. Expansive living room takes you back in time with beautiful French doors and original leaded glass windows including a beautiful bay window. Plenty of space for multiple sitting areas and the centerpiece of the room is the wood-burning fireplace with marble surround and stunning 1700's Adam's brother's mantle from Mathern Palace in Wales. A set of French doors leads to a family room addition from approximately 20 years ago with hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, and tons of windows overlooking the maturely landscaped backyard. Convenient powder room with ceramic tile and a white vanity. The expanded kitchen features wood cabinets, solid surface countertops, a big pantry, and stainless-steel appliances including Dacor cook-top, oven, and refrigerator. Breakfast room/mudroom space off the kitchen with a bay window overlooking the back of the property. Beautiful formal dining room with a chair rail, two original built-in corner buffet cabinets, and original leaded glass windows. The extra wide staircase leads to a spacious upstairs sitting room with hardwood floors, bookshelves, and walls of windows. The perfect hobby or reading room could also be converted to a fourth upstairs bedroom. The primary bedroom has been expanded offering an amazing retreat with hardwood floors, a walk-in closet, and en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower with bench, separate bubble tub, and oversized vanity. There are two additional bedrooms (one with a half bath) and a full hall bathroom with a shower with bench and mirrored medicine cabinet. Further expanding the living space is an incredible finished basement you usually do not find in a home of this vintage. Large family room area with overhead lighting, gas fireplace, lots of built-ins, and a wet bar with ample amounts of cabinets including some glass fronts and two beverage refrigerators. In addition, there is a laundry room with tons of storage/counter space, another full bathroom with a steam shower, and lots of storage. The storybook backyard is fully fenced and includes a deck, paver patio, stunning mature trees, and 147 different types of flowers. HIGHEST AND BEST OFFER DUE BY MONDAY, JUNE 17 at NOON.

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 12081493 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Charm and timeless elegance abound in this stunning and expanded 1920's home. Located in a premier North-east Evanston location just steps from the lake/Lighthouse Beach as well as both the Metra and L trains. The flagstone/brick front steps lead to a curved covered entry and into the home. Expansive living room takes you back in time with beautiful French doors and original leaded glass windows including a beautiful bay window. Plenty of space for multiple sitting areas and the centerpiece of the room is the wood-burning fireplace with marble surround and stunning 1700's Adam's brother's mantle from Mathern Palace in Wales. A set of French doors leads to a family room addition from approximately 20 years ago with hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, and tons of windows overlooking the maturely landscaped backyard. Convenient powder room with ceramic tile and a white vanity. The expanded kitchen features wood cabinets, solid surface countertops, a big pantry, and stainless-steel appliances including Dacor cook-top, oven, and refrigerator. Breakfast room/mudroom space off the kitchen with a bay window overlooking the back of the property. Beautiful formal dining room with a chair rail, two original built-in corner buffet cabinets, and original leaded glass windows. The extra wide staircase leads to a spacious upstairs sitting room with hardwood floors, bookshelves, and walls of windows. The perfect hobby or reading room could also be converted to a fourth upstairs bedroom. The primary bedroom has been expanded offering an amazing retreat with hardwood floors, a walk-in closet, and en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower with bench, separate bubble tub, and oversized vanity. There are two additional bedrooms (one with a half bath) and a full hall bathroom with a shower with bench and mirrored medicine cabinet. Further expanding the living space is an incredible finished basement you usually do not find in a home of this vintage. Large family room area with overhead lighting, gas fireplace, lots of built-ins, and a wet bar with ample amounts of cabinets including some glass fronts and two beverage refrigerators. In addition, there is a laundry room with tons of storage/counter space, another full bathroom with a steam shower, and lots of storage. The storybook backyard is fully fenced and includes a deck, paver patio, stunning mature trees, and 147 different types of flowers. HIGHEST AND BEST OFFER DUE BY MONDAY, JUNE 17 at NOON.

729 Milburn Street, Evanston

$765,000

A superb complete extensive transformation of a 1903 full brick two-flat into a single-family home, 705 Reba Place sits at the equilibrium point between suburban and urban living. A gem of a house for commuters looking to take advantage of Evanston "city life" with easy access to everything that Chicago has to offer. Open spaces, exposed brick, natural light, high ceilings, stunning 3/4 inch solid maple floors, and high-end custom finishes create an industrial chic modern ambiance in southeast Evanston. Enter into the open-concept first-floor living space featuring a living room with oversized aluminum ebony windows, spacious dining area, kitchen, family room, and an office. The kitchen was designed to maximize functionality and openness. Custom shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, peninsula seating, LG oven/stove, range hood, Bosch dishwasher, subway tiled backsplash, and an extra deep stainless sink w/ garbage disposal envelope the eastern wall with additional nearly floor-to-ceiling cabinets, pantry, custom nook, and LG refrigerator on the western wall. Exposed brick is prominently displayed in the family room and adjacent office, with each designed as interchangeable multipurpose areas with the fluidity of the modern lifestyle in mind. The first-floor is completed with a combo laundry/ bathroom with a soaking tub and wall- mounted modern toilet. A precise restoration of the oak staircase with a custom handrail rail and undermount lighting leads to the second floor which features three bedrooms, the hall bathroom with a walk-in shower, and the primary suite. This expansive suite encompasses the back half of the house and includes a multipurpose sitting area highlighted by exposed brick walls, closets, and a primary bathroom with penny-tiled floor, white subway-tiled walls, large walk-in steam and rain shower with custom nooks, and adjustable seating. The basement allows for additional recreation and storage space and has been outfitted with OSB flooring and completely water-proofed with interior drain tile and a sump pump. Proportionately sized front and backyards offer both greenspace and privacy with new front and back porches with modern horizontal railings and a brick patio. Convenient location blocks from Main St. retail, Metra & "El" stations, grocery stores, Lincoln Elementary and Nichols Middle Schools. The entire structure has extensive foam insulation that received an outstanding result in the blower door test from Chicago Home Energy, Inc. Additional improvements include but are not limited to solid pine closet doors throughout, new exterior doors, complete exterior tuckpointing, new sewer and water lines, gas line on back deck for gas grill, new 200 AMP service and electricity throughout, parapet wall caps, bitumen roof layer, sod, fence, exterior lighting, interior lighting and ceiling fans, zoned HVAC equipment, Nest Thermostats, custom maple window ledges, and more!

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12075158 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

A superb complete extensive transformation of a 1903 full brick two-flat into a single-family home, 705 Reba Place sits at the equilibrium point between suburban and urban living. A gem of a house for commuters looking to take advantage of Evanston "city life" with easy access to everything that Chicago has to offer. Open spaces, exposed brick, natural light, high ceilings, stunning 3/4 inch solid maple floors, and high-end custom finishes create an industrial chic modern ambiance in southeast Evanston. Enter into the open-concept first-floor living space featuring a living room with oversized aluminum ebony windows, spacious dining area, kitchen, family room, and an office. The kitchen was designed to maximize functionality and openness. Custom shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, peninsula seating, LG oven/stove, range hood, Bosch dishwasher, subway tiled backsplash, and an extra deep stainless sink w/ garbage disposal envelope the eastern wall with additional nearly floor-to-ceiling cabinets, pantry, custom nook, and LG refrigerator on the western wall. Exposed brick is prominently displayed in the family room and adjacent office, with each designed as interchangeable multipurpose areas with the fluidity of the modern lifestyle in mind. The first-floor is completed with a combo laundry/ bathroom with a soaking tub and wall- mounted modern toilet. A precise restoration of the oak staircase with a custom handrail rail and undermount lighting leads to the second floor which features three bedrooms, the hall bathroom with a walk-in shower, and the primary suite. This expansive suite encompasses the back half of the house and includes a multipurpose sitting area highlighted by exposed brick walls, closets, and a primary bathroom with penny-tiled floor, white subway-tiled walls, large walk-in steam and rain shower with custom nooks, and adjustable seating. The basement allows for additional recreation and storage space and has been outfitted with OSB flooring and completely water-proofed with interior drain tile and a sump pump. Proportionately sized front and backyards offer both greenspace and privacy with new front and back porches with modern horizontal railings and a brick patio. Convenient location blocks from Main St. retail, Metra & "El" stations, grocery stores, Lincoln Elementary and Nichols Middle Schools. The entire structure has extensive foam insulation that received an outstanding result in the blower door test from Chicago Home Energy, Inc. Additional improvements include but are not limited to solid pine closet doors throughout, new exterior doors, complete exterior tuckpointing, new sewer and water lines, gas line on back deck for gas grill, new 200 AMP service and electricity throughout, parapet wall caps, bitumen roof layer, sod, fence, exterior lighting, interior lighting and ceiling fans, zoned HVAC equipment, Nest Thermostats, custom maple window ledges, and more!

705 Reba Place, Evanston

$1,112,000

Imagine living in a multigenerational community where neighbors become friends and the sense of belonging is a way of life. Welcome to Williamsburg Village in Evanston, where your dream home awaits. In today's competitive market, finding the perfect house can be challenging, but your search ends here. This stunning Cape Cod, fully updated and expanded in 2013, offers over 3,200 square feet of above-grade living space with flowing hardwood floors throughout. Featuring four spacious bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths, this home seamlessly blends classic charm with modern convenience. Step inside to be greeted by a formal living room complete with a cozy gas fireplace, perfect for intimate gatherings. The traditional dining room invites you to host dinner parties and holiday feasts. The heart of the home, an expansive kitchen and family room combination, is simply spectacular. The chef's kitchen is a culinary dream with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a 6' x 7' island that comfortably seats 6 to 8 for any meal of the day. A combined mudroom/pantry connects the kitchen to the oversized one-car garage with adjoining workshop. There are not only cubbies & additional storage in this space but a second oven and refrigerator in the most convenient yet concealed location. The first floor is complete with laundry room, powder room, and a rear hand-crafted staircase leading up to the master suite and down to an 800 square foot finished basement with big, cool recreation room with a polished concrete floor. Upstairs, the master suite is a true retreat with two walk-in closets, a master bathroom featuring double sinks, and a newly renovated private deck bathed in sunshine. Three additional generous bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the upper levels. The outdoor space is equally impressive with a quiet cul-de-sac location. The expansive front yard features an in-ground sprinkler system, ideal for entertaining and play. The fenced rear yard includes a 20' x 14' brick patio, perfect for grilling and chilling, right off the kitchen. Williamsburg Village offers a serene, community-focused environment with one-way access ensuring tranquility. The home is served by Walker Elementary School, Chute Middle School, and Evanston Township High School, along with Village of Skokie municipal services. With a truly reasonable tax bill of $12,000, this property offers exceptional value. In the heart of Evanston's Williamsburg Village, this home checks all the boxes and fulfills your dreams. It truly doesn't get better than this...

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12073101 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Imagine living in a multigenerational community where neighbors become friends and the sense of belonging is a way of life. Welcome to Williamsburg Village in Evanston, where your dream home awaits. In today's competitive market, finding the perfect house can be challenging, but your search ends here. This stunning Cape Cod, fully updated and expanded in 2013, offers over 3,200 square feet of above-grade living space with flowing hardwood floors throughout. Featuring four spacious bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths, this home seamlessly blends classic charm with modern convenience. Step inside to be greeted by a formal living room complete with a cozy gas fireplace, perfect for intimate gatherings. The traditional dining room invites you to host dinner parties and holiday feasts. The heart of the home, an expansive kitchen and family room combination, is simply spectacular. The chef's kitchen is a culinary dream with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a 6' x 7' island that comfortably seats 6 to 8 for any meal of the day. A combined mudroom/pantry connects the kitchen to the oversized one-car garage with adjoining workshop. There are not only cubbies & additional storage in this space but a second oven and refrigerator in the most convenient yet concealed location. The first floor is complete with laundry room, powder room, and a rear hand-crafted staircase leading up to the master suite and down to an 800 square foot finished basement with big, cool recreation room with a polished concrete floor. Upstairs, the master suite is a true retreat with two walk-in closets, a master bathroom featuring double sinks, and a newly renovated private deck bathed in sunshine. Three additional generous bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the upper levels. The outdoor space is equally impressive with a quiet cul-de-sac location. The expansive front yard features an in-ground sprinkler system, ideal for entertaining and play. The fenced rear yard includes a 20' x 14' brick patio, perfect for grilling and chilling, right off the kitchen. Williamsburg Village offers a serene, community-focused environment with one-way access ensuring tranquility. The home is served by Walker Elementary School, Chute Middle School, and Evanston Township High School, along with Village of Skokie municipal services. With a truly reasonable tax bill of $12,000, this property offers exceptional value. In the heart of Evanston's Williamsburg Village, this home checks all the boxes and fulfills your dreams. It truly doesn't get better than this...

35 Williamsburg Lane, Evanston

$1,220,000

Gorgeous 4-bedroom Victorian in stellar location with charming coach house! The wide, inviting front porch welcomes you to this wonderful home. Entering, you notice the stunning 3 story staircase with the lead-glass windows. The light-filled living room opens to the family room with a gas fireplace. Formal dining room with chair rail. Imagine family dinners in the large, eat-in kitchen with a built-in pantry and newer 36" Bluestar range. 3 bedrooms + office on the 2nd floor along with a gorgeous original linen closet and large hall bathroom. Expansive third floor suite with a sitting area, full bathroom and cedar closet. Gorgeous vintage features throughout including high ceilings, hardwood floors, original moldings and exquisite original lighting fixtures. Entertainment worthy deck overlooks the back yard. 3 car garage with side driveway. Lovely, sun-filled coach house (which includes kitchen, newly updated bathroom, gas fire place, and in-unit washer dryer) is currently renting for $1550/month (lease through 8/31). Newer roof and many newer mechanicals; Dual zone heating and cooling. Previous owners upgraded electrical and rewired the home. Fabulous location: Walk to Dempster Street and Downtown Evanston shops, restaurants, entertainment and both trains. Close to Northwestern University and Lake Michigan.

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12051043 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Gorgeous 4-bedroom Victorian in stellar location with charming coach house! The wide, inviting front porch welcomes you to this wonderful home. Entering, you notice the stunning 3 story staircase with the lead-glass windows. The light-filled living room opens to the family room with a gas fireplace. Formal dining room with chair rail. Imagine family dinners in the large, eat-in kitchen with a built-in pantry and newer 36" Bluestar range. 3 bedrooms + office on the 2nd floor along with a gorgeous original linen closet and large hall bathroom. Expansive third floor suite with a sitting area, full bathroom and cedar closet. Gorgeous vintage features throughout including high ceilings, hardwood floors, original moldings and exquisite original lighting fixtures. Entertainment worthy deck overlooks the back yard. 3 car garage with side driveway. Lovely, sun-filled coach house (which includes kitchen, newly updated bathroom, gas fire place, and in-unit washer dryer) is currently renting for $1550/month (lease through 8/31). Newer roof and many newer mechanicals; Dual zone heating and cooling. Previous owners upgraded electrical and rewired the home. Fabulous location: Walk to Dempster Street and Downtown Evanston shops, restaurants, entertainment and both trains. Close to Northwestern University and Lake Michigan.

1316 Elmwood Avenue, Evanston

$2,000,000

Exquisite design & high-quality materials define this exceptional home which invites you through a salvaged 100-year-old front door into the spacious tiled foyer. Inside, the living room boasts a wood-burning fireplace with custom hot rolled steel & stone surround, complemented by illuminated built-in shelving on both sides. Dual French doors open to a charming front porch, seamlessly connecting indoor & outdoor living spaces while welcoming natural light into the home. Follow the imported Hakwood Oak flooring to the remarkable De Guilio kitchen, a culinary haven equipped with top-of-the-line Wolf appliances (incl. a convection/steam oven), Sub Zero refrigeration, a built-in coffee maker & closet/pantry. The butler's pantry with ample storage, prep sink & Sub-Zero freezer drawers lead to the sophisticated dining room with grass cloth wall covering & wall paneling. The Carrara marble stone & tile will delight your guests in the powder room & a spacious mudroom with coat closet & shoe cabinet complete the 1st floor. Ascend the sleek staircase, illuminated by one of 11 skylights throughout the home, to discover the luxurious primary suite. This sanctuary with a gas fireplace flanked by dual sets of French doors to a private balcony overlooking the lush yard will melt any problems away. Then relax in your spa-like bath complete with a soaking tub, oversized shower & heated towel bar. Down the hall, two guest bedrooms, a pristine hall bath with Ann Sacks tile, & a convenient second-floor laundry room round out this level. The uppermost level features a cozy reading loft with a skylight & two more larger guest bedrooms, currently used as offices, that also have treetop views & are bathed in warm sunlight. The lower-level family room with 8' ceilings & an electric heated tiled floor has ample space for your oversized couches & you'll still have room for that Peloton and treadmill. Then enjoy a serene walk through the meticulously landscaped yard of trees, perennials & bluestone paths, ensuring vibrant colors year-round, to "the Cove" a coach house featuring two indoor parking spots, EV charging, & an additional utility & storage area. The stylish upper level studio stands out with skylights, wood flooring, a full kitchen opening to a steel cantilevered terrace, laundry room & separate utilities. With a successful rental history on Airbnb, The Cove has earned $75,000 in the last three years, making it a valuable asset. Additional features include both custom and designer lighting throughout which accentuates all of the well-crafted details while creating a warm & inviting atmosphere. You will appreciate the Carrier Infinity dual mechanical system with high-efficiency (quiet furnaces & condensers) heating & cooling. The whole house insulation includes closed-cell spray foam on exterior walls & roof, which provide the greatest insulation for all seasons, Rockwool insulated sound batts between all floors & interior wall insulation between all rooms. Additionally, the property has keyless entry doors, a full security/camera system & a Sonos sound system. With its thoughtful quirks & meticulous craftsmanship, you'll appreciate the attention to detail that went into creating this custom home. Perfectly situated on the beloved "Backlot," this home enjoys an enviable location within walking distance to schools, shops, restaurants, public transportation, & just 1.5 miles from Lighthouse Beach. As a resident, you have access to a hidden gem - The Backlot. This magical park offers a variety of amenities including lighted basketball, gaga court & an ice rink in the winter. It's a hub for community activities such as soccer, baseball, campouts, 4th of July celebrations, movie nights, & even a fantasy football league. Shared with your neighbors, The Backlot is a rare find, making this home truly special. You've discovered your own piece of paradise. Love where you live!

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 12045263 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Exquisite design & high-quality materials define this exceptional home which invites you through a salvaged 100-year-old front door into the spacious tiled foyer. Inside, the living room boasts a wood-burning fireplace with custom hot rolled steel & stone surround, complemented by illuminated built-in shelving on both sides. Dual French doors open to a charming front porch, seamlessly connecting indoor & outdoor living spaces while welcoming natural light into the home. Follow the imported Hakwood Oak flooring to the remarkable De Guilio kitchen, a culinary haven equipped with top-of-the-line Wolf appliances (incl. a convection/steam oven), Sub Zero refrigeration, a built-in coffee maker & closet/pantry. The butler's pantry with ample storage, prep sink & Sub-Zero freezer drawers lead to the sophisticated dining room with grass cloth wall covering & wall paneling. The Carrara marble stone & tile will delight your guests in the powder room & a spacious mudroom with coat closet & shoe cabinet complete the 1st floor. Ascend the sleek staircase, illuminated by one of 11 skylights throughout the home, to discover the luxurious primary suite. This sanctuary with a gas fireplace flanked by dual sets of French doors to a private balcony overlooking the lush yard will melt any problems away. Then relax in your spa-like bath complete with a soaking tub, oversized shower & heated towel bar. Down the hall, two guest bedrooms, a pristine hall bath with Ann Sacks tile, & a convenient second-floor laundry room round out this level. The uppermost level features a cozy reading loft with a skylight & two more larger guest bedrooms, currently used as offices, that also have treetop views & are bathed in warm sunlight. The lower-level family room with 8' ceilings & an electric heated tiled floor has ample space for your oversized couches & you'll still have room for that Peloton and treadmill. Then enjoy a serene walk through the meticulously landscaped yard of trees, perennials & bluestone paths, ensuring vibrant colors year-round, to "the Cove" a coach house featuring two indoor parking spots, EV charging, & an additional utility & storage area. The stylish upper level studio stands out with skylights, wood flooring, a full kitchen opening to a steel cantilevered terrace, laundry room & separate utilities. With a successful rental history on Airbnb, The Cove has earned $75,000 in the last three years, making it a valuable asset. Additional features include both custom and designer lighting throughout which accentuates all of the well-crafted details while creating a warm & inviting atmosphere. You will appreciate the Carrier Infinity dual mechanical system with high-efficiency (quiet furnaces & condensers) heating & cooling. The whole house insulation includes closed-cell spray foam on exterior walls & roof, which provide the greatest insulation for all seasons, Rockwool insulated sound batts between all floors & interior wall insulation between all rooms. Additionally, the property has keyless entry doors, a full security/camera system & a Sonos sound system. With its thoughtful quirks & meticulous craftsmanship, you'll appreciate the attention to detail that went into creating this custom home. Perfectly situated on the beloved "Backlot," this home enjoys an enviable location within walking distance to schools, shops, restaurants, public transportation, & just 1.5 miles from Lighthouse Beach. As a resident, you have access to a hidden gem - The Backlot. This magical park offers a variety of amenities including lighted basketball, gaga court & an ice rink in the winter. It's a hub for community activities such as soccer, baseball, campouts, 4th of July celebrations, movie nights, & even a fantasy football league. Shared with your neighbors, The Backlot is a rare find, making this home truly special. You've discovered your own piece of paradise. Love where you live!

2221 Grant Street, Evanston

$610,000

Fantastic Northeast Evanston location within walking distance to the El and Metra train stops, shopping and restaurants! This sun-drenched, spacious end unit with two indoor, heated garage spaces offers an abundance of space and is a great alternative to single family home living. The private entrance welcomes you into the stunning living room with dramatic high ceilings, hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace and window nook perfect for a game table or eating space. Sleek kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances opens to the dining area with a glass slider that leads to the brick paver patio. The lower level features a warm foyer, powder room, pantry closet, storage, direct entrance to the garage and access to a crawl space where you can store your off season items and luggage. One bedroom on the second floor with a full bathroom (currently being used as a den/office). Large primary suite with a full walk in closet, a second fireplace, updated bathroom with a walk in shower and a second vanity. A third bedroom and full size laundry room complete the top level. Enjoy Evanston and all that it offers from this can't be beat location! With Canal Shores Golf Course and parks right out your back door, close proximity to Northwestern University and Lighthouse Beach just blocks away, you will love this community and all that it offers!

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 11995529 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status ⋅ Evanston Terraces BLDG.

Fantastic Northeast Evanston location within walking distance to the El and Metra train stops, shopping and restaurants! This sun-drenched, spacious end unit with two indoor, heated garage spaces offers an abundance of space and is a great alternative to single family home living. The private entrance welcomes you into the stunning living room with dramatic high ceilings, hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace and window nook perfect for a game table or eating space. Sleek kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances opens to the dining area with a glass slider that leads to the brick paver patio. The lower level features a warm foyer, powder room, pantry closet, storage, direct entrance to the garage and access to a crawl space where you can store your off season items and luggage. One bedroom on the second floor with a full bathroom (currently being used as a den/office). Large primary suite with a full walk in closet, a second fireplace, updated bathroom with a walk in shower and a second vanity. A third bedroom and full size laundry room complete the top level. Enjoy Evanston and all that it offers from this can't be beat location! With Canal Shores Golf Course and parks right out your back door, close proximity to Northwestern University and Lighthouse Beach just blocks away, you will love this community and all that it offers!

1213 Central Street Unit #C, Evanston

$1,075,000

Enjoy the best of both worlds with the classic charm and elegance of yesteryear with the modern finishes and amenities of today. Located in a premier North-East Evanston location you are just steps from the lake/Lighthouse Beach as well as both the Metra and L trains. This stately brick home features a freshly painted front door, flower boxes and shutters offering charming curb appeal. The center entry divides the living room with a fireplace and the formal dining room with light pouring in from the windows and doors. French doors separate the living room from a first-floor office. The dining room opens to a stunning updated kitchen with white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. In addition, there is a breakfast bar, space for a table, and a pantry nook for additional storage. Completing the main level of the home is an updated powder room with a corner sink, mosaic marble floor, and vintage wallpaper. The hardwood staircase with runner leads to the second level of the home with four bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Amazing primary bedroom with vaulted ceilings, built-out walk-in closet, private balcony, and an updated en-suite bathroom with soaking tub with marble surround, separate shower, and double sink vanity with quartz countertop. The three additional bedrooms share a full updated hall bathroom with a stand-up shower and vanity with quartz countertop. Further expanding the living space is a finished basement with a good-sized family room, laundry room, and plenty of storage. In addition, there is another updated half bathroom with a shaker vanity with quartz countertop. The backyard features a brand new fence for privacy, ample amounts of green space, a blue-stone patio, and beautiful flowers to enjoy. Additional Features Brand new fence Replaced lead water pipe from main Newly painted exterior 2023 Beautiful new landscaping Murphy bed/built-in bookcases New sump and battery back-up Installed new 6" sewer clean-out

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12031177 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Enjoy the best of both worlds with the classic charm and elegance of yesteryear with the modern finishes and amenities of today. Located in a premier North-East Evanston location you are just steps from the lake/Lighthouse Beach as well as both the Metra and L trains. This stately brick home features a freshly painted front door, flower boxes and shutters offering charming curb appeal. The center entry divides the living room with a fireplace and the formal dining room with light pouring in from the windows and doors. French doors separate the living room from a first-floor office. The dining room opens to a stunning updated kitchen with white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. In addition, there is a breakfast bar, space for a table, and a pantry nook for additional storage. Completing the main level of the home is an updated powder room with a corner sink, mosaic marble floor, and vintage wallpaper. The hardwood staircase with runner leads to the second level of the home with four bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Amazing primary bedroom with vaulted ceilings, built-out walk-in closet, private balcony, and an updated en-suite bathroom with soaking tub with marble surround, separate shower, and double sink vanity with quartz countertop. The three additional bedrooms share a full updated hall bathroom with a stand-up shower and vanity with quartz countertop. Further expanding the living space is a finished basement with a good-sized family room, laundry room, and plenty of storage. In addition, there is another updated half bathroom with a shaker vanity with quartz countertop. The backyard features a brand new fence for privacy, ample amounts of green space, a blue-stone patio, and beautiful flowers to enjoy. Additional Features Brand new fence Replaced lead water pipe from main Newly painted exterior 2023 Beautiful new landscaping Murphy bed/built-in bookcases New sump and battery back-up Installed new 6" sewer clean-out

2515 Sherman Avenue, Evanston

$330,000

Sold before print. Spectacular space in this 1650 SF 3 bedroom 2 bath front unit overlooking tree lined Maple avenue. Large living dining room with gleaming parquet wood floors. Updated wood cabinet kitchen with large eating area and pantry. Huge primary bedroom and remodeled bath with walk in shower. Two additional bedrooms, currently with an opening between them with doors for privacy. Bedroom # 3 opens to a balcony. All bedrooms are carpeted. All windows and patio door replaced 17 years ago with Pellas. Storage on the main floor, laundry on the same floor, 1 parking space in back of the building.Condo conveyed " as is". Fabulous location and well managed professionally managed elevator building . Pets ok.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12010143 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Sold before print. Spectacular space in this 1650 SF 3 bedroom 2 bath front unit overlooking tree lined Maple avenue. Large living dining room with gleaming parquet wood floors. Updated wood cabinet kitchen with large eating area and pantry. Huge primary bedroom and remodeled bath with walk in shower. Two additional bedrooms, currently with an opening between them with doors for privacy. Bedroom # 3 opens to a balcony. All bedrooms are carpeted. All windows and patio door replaced 17 years ago with Pellas. Storage on the main floor, laundry on the same floor, 1 parking space in back of the building.Condo conveyed " as is". Fabulous location and well managed professionally managed elevator building . Pets ok.

1333 Maple Avenue Unit #2B, Evanston

$950,000

Nestled in the desirable Central Park neighborhood of Evanston, this charming Colonial residence offers a perfect blend of character and modern comforts. Upon entering, you're greeted by a spacious foyer leading to a gracious living room adorned with beautiful windows and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Entertain with ease in the formal dining room, ideal for hosting intimate gatherings or larger dinner parties. The kitchen boasts newer appliances, attractive quartz counters, custom backsplash tile, and a convenient walk-in pantry, making meal preparation a true delight. The adjacent breakfast room overlooks the serene garden, creating a peaceful atmosphere for morning coffee or casual meals. Relax and unwind in the sunny family room or retreat to the impressive three-season room with vaulted ceilings and skylights, perfect for enjoying the outdoors from the comfort of indoors. Built-in speakers in both spaces enhance the entertainment experience. Work from home or pursue hobbies in the spacious office. Upstairs, the primary suite features a large bedroom, walk-in closet, and compartmented bath for added privacy. An additional bedroom on this wing of the home offers versatility as a home office or flex space. Three more sizable bedrooms and a well-appointed hall bath complete the second floor. The basement hosts a fun rec room with a fireplace, offering potential for additional living or entertainment space. Abundant closets and storage throughout ensure organization and functionality. Outside, the backyard oasis boasts lush greenery and a charming patio with a gas grill, perfect for outdoor gatherings or relaxation. The first floor laundry room offers practicality with sorting bins and plenty of storage. Attached heated 2.5-car garage. With updated features including two-zoned heating and updated electric, this home offers comfort and convenience in a prime location. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call this wonderful Colonial property your new home in one of Evanston's most sought after neighborhoods.

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12010095 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Nestled in the desirable Central Park neighborhood of Evanston, this charming Colonial residence offers a perfect blend of character and modern comforts. Upon entering, you're greeted by a spacious foyer leading to a gracious living room adorned with beautiful windows and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Entertain with ease in the formal dining room, ideal for hosting intimate gatherings or larger dinner parties. The kitchen boasts newer appliances, attractive quartz counters, custom backsplash tile, and a convenient walk-in pantry, making meal preparation a true delight. The adjacent breakfast room overlooks the serene garden, creating a peaceful atmosphere for morning coffee or casual meals. Relax and unwind in the sunny family room or retreat to the impressive three-season room with vaulted ceilings and skylights, perfect for enjoying the outdoors from the comfort of indoors. Built-in speakers in both spaces enhance the entertainment experience. Work from home or pursue hobbies in the spacious office. Upstairs, the primary suite features a large bedroom, walk-in closet, and compartmented bath for added privacy. An additional bedroom on this wing of the home offers versatility as a home office or flex space. Three more sizable bedrooms and a well-appointed hall bath complete the second floor. The basement hosts a fun rec room with a fireplace, offering potential for additional living or entertainment space. Abundant closets and storage throughout ensure organization and functionality. Outside, the backyard oasis boasts lush greenery and a charming patio with a gas grill, perfect for outdoor gatherings or relaxation. The first floor laundry room offers practicality with sorting bins and plenty of storage. Attached heated 2.5-car garage. With updated features including two-zoned heating and updated electric, this home offers comfort and convenience in a prime location. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call this wonderful Colonial property your new home in one of Evanston's most sought after neighborhoods.

9237 Hamlin Avenue, Evanston

$2,045,000

As you walk into this gorgeous custom home you will feel like you are walking into a modern art experience. The 10' ceilings and open living room and dining room are graced with large windows and wonderful wall space and touches of custom lighting throughout. Custom hardwood and millwork throughout. The music room/library has custom sliding doors and floor to ceiling bookcases. The chef's kitchen has a 25 ft run of counters, two levels of cabinets, 48" Sub, 48" Wolf, 2 dishwashers, a massive island with attractive Silestone and a walk-in pantry. The farmhouse sink overlooks the garden. The family room with fireplace has an adjoining breakfast room with large french doors onto the terrace. The mud room has lots of storage and walks out to a grilling area. Custom built staircase leads to the second floor, the relaxing primary suite with two WICs and a spa-like bath featuring Carrera Marble tile, large steam shower, separate bubbler tub and extra spacious vanities. Two bedrooms share a compartmented bathroom. The fourth bedroom has an ensuite bath. All bedrooms have large walk-in closets. Great second floor laundry with massive floor tile, cabinetry, large sink and storage. The lower lever has radiant polished cement floors, an awesome media and game room with brick fireplace. Two additional bedrooms and full bath. The Custom serving bar has a clear ice maker, dishwasher and custom cabinets. There is a perfect spot for a wine cellar and lots of storage. The exterior has gorgeous terrace with custom motorized pergola, a large patio, a huge yard and a three car garage. **No detail has been missed in this home, from the radiant flooring on lower level to the custom staircase and moldings throughout. The quality and thoughtfulness is unmatched.

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 11995823 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

As you walk into this gorgeous custom home you will feel like you are walking into a modern art experience. The 10' ceilings and open living room and dining room are graced with large windows and wonderful wall space and touches of custom lighting throughout. Custom hardwood and millwork throughout. The music room/library has custom sliding doors and floor to ceiling bookcases. The chef's kitchen has a 25 ft run of counters, two levels of cabinets, 48" Sub, 48" Wolf, 2 dishwashers, a massive island with attractive Silestone and a walk-in pantry. The farmhouse sink overlooks the garden. The family room with fireplace has an adjoining breakfast room with large french doors onto the terrace. The mud room has lots of storage and walks out to a grilling area. Custom built staircase leads to the second floor, the relaxing primary suite with two WICs and a spa-like bath featuring Carrera Marble tile, large steam shower, separate bubbler tub and extra spacious vanities. Two bedrooms share a compartmented bathroom. The fourth bedroom has an ensuite bath. All bedrooms have large walk-in closets. Great second floor laundry with massive floor tile, cabinetry, large sink and storage. The lower lever has radiant polished cement floors, an awesome media and game room with brick fireplace. Two additional bedrooms and full bath. The Custom serving bar has a clear ice maker, dishwasher and custom cabinets. There is a perfect spot for a wine cellar and lots of storage. The exterior has gorgeous terrace with custom motorized pergola, a large patio, a huge yard and a three car garage. **No detail has been missed in this home, from the radiant flooring on lower level to the custom staircase and moldings throughout. The quality and thoughtfulness is unmatched.

2014 Lincoln Street, Evanston

$840,000

Beautiful, warm and inviting, you'll not want to miss this 4-bedroom 2.5 bath home on a quiet tree-lined street in a super location - walk-to schools, parks, the EL, Metra and Main St shops! Lovingly cared for and very well maintained, this home has excellent space with a large living room featuring a wood burning fireplace and south and west facing windows, bringing in lots of warm natural light. Big family room with access to rear deck and large yard. Separate dining room and eat-in kitchen with enough space for a table. Kitchen has good workspace and pleasant views of the stone patio and yard. Upstairs you'll find the spacious primary suite with vaulted ceilings, lots of wall space for furnishings, a big walk-in closet and private full bathroom with nice walk-in shower and double sink. 3 nicely sized guest bedrooms with good closet space and an updated hall bath with soaking tub and separate shower on the 2nd floor. The basement has loads of storage (with shelved pantry unit) and a rec space - perfect for exercise, gaming or art projects. There's also a laundry area with new front-loading washer and dryer, and a bonus space. Loads of charm here - hardwood floors, high ceilings with pretty crown molding and lots of big windows welcoming tons of natural light throughout. Beautifully landscaped, great outdoor space and 2 car garage. Central air, a new boiler/furnace, and new roof. Very walkable - Schools, transportation, your favorite Main St shops and restaurants including Booked, Wine Goddess, La Principal, Sketchbook and more...Love where you live!

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12017360 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Beautiful, warm and inviting, you'll not want to miss this 4-bedroom 2.5 bath home on a quiet tree-lined street in a super location - walk-to schools, parks, the EL, Metra and Main St shops! Lovingly cared for and very well maintained, this home has excellent space with a large living room featuring a wood burning fireplace and south and west facing windows, bringing in lots of warm natural light. Big family room with access to rear deck and large yard. Separate dining room and eat-in kitchen with enough space for a table. Kitchen has good workspace and pleasant views of the stone patio and yard. Upstairs you'll find the spacious primary suite with vaulted ceilings, lots of wall space for furnishings, a big walk-in closet and private full bathroom with nice walk-in shower and double sink. 3 nicely sized guest bedrooms with good closet space and an updated hall bath with soaking tub and separate shower on the 2nd floor. The basement has loads of storage (with shelved pantry unit) and a rec space - perfect for exercise, gaming or art projects. There's also a laundry area with new front-loading washer and dryer, and a bonus space. Loads of charm here - hardwood floors, high ceilings with pretty crown molding and lots of big windows welcoming tons of natural light throughout. Beautifully landscaped, great outdoor space and 2 car garage. Central air, a new boiler/furnace, and new roof. Very walkable - Schools, transportation, your favorite Main St shops and restaurants including Booked, Wine Goddess, La Principal, Sketchbook and more...Love where you live!

919 Reba Place, Evanston

$418,000

This is the one you've been looking for! This gorgeous, updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath condo with soaring high ceilings is in a walk to everything location. Experience the peak of Evanston living with restaurants, coffee shops, fitness studios, and all public transit just steps away. This spacious (over 1900 sq ft!) unit was totally renovated in 2007, but the meticulous owners have updated it extensively- from modern cosmetic upgrades to a nearly new HVAC system (replaced in 2023), all kitchen appliances (replaced and upgraded in 2021) and in-unit washer/dryer (replaced in 2022). An enormous and sun-drenched primary suite includes a separate sitting area, walk-in closet with built-ins, and an updated bathroom with a tub/shower and double vanities. The massive eat-in kitchen and dining space has an abundance of cabinets and counter space AND a pantry closet. All the must haves- 42" cherry cabinets, nearly new high-end appliances, granite countertops and a large breakfast bar. A separate dining area includes large, bay windows to start and end your day right. With a designated deck off the kitchen and a bonus landing space, you have plenty of room for outdoor living. The separate living room features a gas fireplace. 2 more sizeable bedrooms and an additional full and updated bathroom round out the ideal floor plan. Hardwood floors, 9' ceilings and crown molding give you plenty of Evanston charm with all of the modern conveniences you need. With extra deep closets and a designated, enormous storage space, you'll never run out of room for what you need. A fabulous and well-maintained HOA includes a common exercise facility and huge recreational room for building residents. Owners currently lease 2 garage spaces directly in back of the building for an ideal parking situation.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 11987495 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status ⋅ Renaissance Ridge BLDG.

This is the one you've been looking for! This gorgeous, updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath condo with soaring high ceilings is in a walk to everything location. Experience the peak of Evanston living with restaurants, coffee shops, fitness studios, and all public transit just steps away. This spacious (over 1900 sq ft!) unit was totally renovated in 2007, but the meticulous owners have updated it extensively- from modern cosmetic upgrades to a nearly new HVAC system (replaced in 2023), all kitchen appliances (replaced and upgraded in 2021) and in-unit washer/dryer (replaced in 2022). An enormous and sun-drenched primary suite includes a separate sitting area, walk-in closet with built-ins, and an updated bathroom with a tub/shower and double vanities. The massive eat-in kitchen and dining space has an abundance of cabinets and counter space AND a pantry closet. All the must haves- 42" cherry cabinets, nearly new high-end appliances, granite countertops and a large breakfast bar. A separate dining area includes large, bay windows to start and end your day right. With a designated deck off the kitchen and a bonus landing space, you have plenty of room for outdoor living. The separate living room features a gas fireplace. 2 more sizeable bedrooms and an additional full and updated bathroom round out the ideal floor plan. Hardwood floors, 9' ceilings and crown molding give you plenty of Evanston charm with all of the modern conveniences you need. With extra deep closets and a designated, enormous storage space, you'll never run out of room for what you need. A fabulous and well-maintained HOA includes a common exercise facility and huge recreational room for building residents. Owners currently lease 2 garage spaces directly in back of the building for an ideal parking situation.

843 Ridge Avenue Unit #3, Evanston

1580 Sherman Avenue Unit #1110, Evanston

$409,000

Step into an urban retreat at the coveted Optima Towers in downtown Evanston! This stunning 11th-floor condo boasts sophistication and comfort, featuring gleaming hardwood floors that lead the way to floor-to-ceiling windows bathing the space in natural light. The condo has windows on 3 sides and with the common hallway on the fourth wall producing a very quiet unit. Picture yourself taking in the breathtaking sunrises from the large east-facing balcony with glimpses of Lake Michigan. Enjoy the sun-drenched bedrooms facing south. Primary bedroom, offering a spacious layout large enough for a king bed and desk, carpeting, a walk-in closet, and a modern en-suite bath complete with a double sink vanity, new lighting, and elegant fixtures. The second bedroom provides ample storage, while the hall bath offers a tub/shower combo. Experience the convenience of a walk-in laundry room outfitted with side by side washer and dryer, cabinet storage, and extra pantry space for effortless organization. 1-car heated garage space included, with an additional storage for all your belongings. Enjoy an array of amenities, including a heated indoor pool, hot tub, exercise room, and pet-friendly accommodations. Your monthly assessments include heat, water, gas, cable, and wifi for your comfort and convenience. Owner only pays electric. Situated in the vibrant heart of downtown Evanston, immerse yourself in a dynamic urban oasis with Whole Foods, a myriad of dining options, lakeside tranquility, proximity to Northwestern University, commuter-friendly train access, and countless attractions at your doorstep. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Evanston's premier real estate offering a blend of modern elegance and urban convenience.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12006711 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status ⋅ Optima Towers BLDG.

Step into an urban retreat at the coveted Optima Towers in downtown Evanston! This stunning 11th-floor condo boasts sophistication and comfort, featuring gleaming hardwood floors that lead the way to floor-to-ceiling windows bathing the space in natural light. The condo has windows on 3 sides and with the common hallway on the fourth wall producing a very quiet unit. Picture yourself taking in the breathtaking sunrises from the large east-facing balcony with glimpses of Lake Michigan. Enjoy the sun-drenched bedrooms facing south. Primary bedroom, offering a spacious layout large enough for a king bed and desk, carpeting, a walk-in closet, and a modern en-suite bath complete with a double sink vanity, new lighting, and elegant fixtures. The second bedroom provides ample storage, while the hall bath offers a tub/shower combo. Experience the convenience of a walk-in laundry room outfitted with side by side washer and dryer, cabinet storage, and extra pantry space for effortless organization. 1-car heated garage space included, with an additional storage for all your belongings. Enjoy an array of amenities, including a heated indoor pool, hot tub, exercise room, and pet-friendly accommodations. Your monthly assessments include heat, water, gas, cable, and wifi for your comfort and convenience. Owner only pays electric. Situated in the vibrant heart of downtown Evanston, immerse yourself in a dynamic urban oasis with Whole Foods, a myriad of dining options, lakeside tranquility, proximity to Northwestern University, commuter-friendly train access, and countless attractions at your doorstep. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Evanston's premier real estate offering a blend of modern elegance and urban convenience.

1580 Sherman Avenue Unit #1110, Evanston

$1,200,000

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!

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

$405,000

**SOLD PRE-MARKET**Welcome to your stunning new home in downtown Evanston! This beautifully updated 2 bed/2 bath condo, renovated in 2022, offers a luxurious urban lifestyle with an abundance of modern amenities. Seamless new flooring flows throughout the living space, leading to the tastefully renovated kitchen featuring elegant white quartz countertops, new SS appliances, and updated lighting, creating a sleek and contemporary culinary space. The west-facing living/dining room is bathed in natural light and opens up to a huge balcony, providing the perfect spot to admire the breathtaking sunsets. Freshly painted throughout with an abundance of storage, including a side by side laundry room with pantry. The king-sized sunny primary bedroom is a tranquil retreat, boasting two closets, including a huge walk-in, and an updated ensuite bath with new fixtures, herringbone subway tile shower, granite countertops, double sinks, and a soaking tub. The second king-sized bedroom also offers ample space and stunning sunset views, with a huge closet and access to the updated second bath, complete with a new walk-in shower, granite countertops, and new fixtures. One covered parking spot (#147) and a storage unit (#2-2) included! This full amenity building provides the ultimate convenience, with a lobby concierge 7 days a week, 24-hour taped security of public areas, package service, fitness gym, heated 4-season indoor pool, party room, and professionally landscaped rooftop terrace gardens and sundeck. Additionally, the location is unbeatable, just a two-minute walk to Metra and CTA Davis, and to movie theaters, restaurants, cafes, shops, Lake Michigan, Northwestern University, and more. Don't miss this gem!

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 11946751 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

**SOLD PRE-MARKET**Welcome to your stunning new home in downtown Evanston! This beautifully updated 2 bed/2 bath condo, renovated in 2022, offers a luxurious urban lifestyle with an abundance of modern amenities. Seamless new flooring flows throughout the living space, leading to the tastefully renovated kitchen featuring elegant white quartz countertops, new SS appliances, and updated lighting, creating a sleek and contemporary culinary space. The west-facing living/dining room is bathed in natural light and opens up to a huge balcony, providing the perfect spot to admire the breathtaking sunsets. Freshly painted throughout with an abundance of storage, including a side by side laundry room with pantry. The king-sized sunny primary bedroom is a tranquil retreat, boasting two closets, including a huge walk-in, and an updated ensuite bath with new fixtures, herringbone subway tile shower, granite countertops, double sinks, and a soaking tub. The second king-sized bedroom also offers ample space and stunning sunset views, with a huge closet and access to the updated second bath, complete with a new walk-in shower, granite countertops, and new fixtures. One covered parking spot (#147) and a storage unit (#2-2) included! This full amenity building provides the ultimate convenience, with a lobby concierge 7 days a week, 24-hour taped security of public areas, package service, fitness gym, heated 4-season indoor pool, party room, and professionally landscaped rooftop terrace gardens and sundeck. Additionally, the location is unbeatable, just a two-minute walk to Metra and CTA Davis, and to movie theaters, restaurants, cafes, shops, Lake Michigan, Northwestern University, and more. Don't miss this gem!

1640 Maple Avenue Unit #704, Evanston

$602,500

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!

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

$1,802,500

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.

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

$480,000

Two bedrooms + 2 full baths in premiere Optima Views luxury condo building conveniently located in the heart of Evanston, a suburb North of Chicago. From the 22nd floor, floor-to-ceiling windows in every room provide spectacular views of Evanston & Lake Michigan. Upgrades include Italian ceramic tile in main room & hallway; natural cherry kitchen cabinets & pantry; granite countertops with under mount sink and bar seating; master bath with travertine countertop, frameless shower door, body jets; freshly painted bedrooms and bathrooms. Other amenities include private balcony, indoor heated parking attached to condo, storage locker, 24hr door staff, package notification, large 4th floor garden and sundeck, fitness room, pool, whirlpool hot tub, bike room. Condo location is a short walk to numerous shops, restaurants, Metra, CTA purple line, bus stops, beaches, and to the beautiful Northwestern University campus.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 11997284 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Two bedrooms + 2 full baths in premiere Optima Views luxury condo building conveniently located in the heart of Evanston, a suburb North of Chicago. From the 22nd floor, floor-to-ceiling windows in every room provide spectacular views of Evanston & Lake Michigan. Upgrades include Italian ceramic tile in main room & hallway; natural cherry kitchen cabinets & pantry; granite countertops with under mount sink and bar seating; master bath with travertine countertop, frameless shower door, body jets; freshly painted bedrooms and bathrooms. Other amenities include private balcony, indoor heated parking attached to condo, storage locker, 24hr door staff, package notification, large 4th floor garden and sundeck, fitness room, pool, whirlpool hot tub, bike room. Condo location is a short walk to numerous shops, restaurants, Metra, CTA purple line, bus stops, beaches, and to the beautiful Northwestern University campus.

1720 Maple Avenue Unit #2220, Evanston

$1,400,000

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!

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

$1,250,000

Under contract in Private Network. Stunning 6 bedroom home updated throughout set on a gorgeous, secluded 2/3 acre lot with one bedroom coach house. Centrally located only moments to downtown Evanston, public transportation and Evanston's beautiful beaches, this home features beautiful light-filled rooms, beamed ceilings, arched moldings, custom woodwork, six fireplaces, spacious deck overlooking the stunning rear gardens, and wonderful amenities throughout. The front entry leads you to a gorgeous entry foyer with fireplace, grand staircase, and central access to the living room, dining room, family room and kitchen. The charming kitchen with original butler's pantry and separate breakfast room opens to the deck and beautiful yard. Don't miss the gorgeous sun room also opening to the deck and yard. The second floor offers plentiful space with four bedrooms, two baths, and laundry room. The spacious primary bedroom suite with fireplace includes his and hers baths and walk in closet. The lovely third floor offers 2 huge bedrooms, a full bath, and lots of storage. Charming 1 bedroom coach house needs mechanical updates but offers wonderful option for rental or guest space once completed. Very special.

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 11934901 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Under contract in Private Network. Stunning 6 bedroom home updated throughout set on a gorgeous, secluded 2/3 acre lot with one bedroom coach house. Centrally located only moments to downtown Evanston, public transportation and Evanston's beautiful beaches, this home features beautiful light-filled rooms, beamed ceilings, arched moldings, custom woodwork, six fireplaces, spacious deck overlooking the stunning rear gardens, and wonderful amenities throughout. The front entry leads you to a gorgeous entry foyer with fireplace, grand staircase, and central access to the living room, dining room, family room and kitchen. The charming kitchen with original butler's pantry and separate breakfast room opens to the deck and beautiful yard. Don't miss the gorgeous sun room also opening to the deck and yard. The second floor offers plentiful space with four bedrooms, two baths, and laundry room. The spacious primary bedroom suite with fireplace includes his and hers baths and walk in closet. The lovely third floor offers 2 huge bedrooms, a full bath, and lots of storage. Charming 1 bedroom coach house needs mechanical updates but offers wonderful option for rental or guest space once completed. Very special.

1220 Ridge Avenue, Evanston

$286,500

Once in a lifetime comes an opportunity to own the largest three-bedroom corner unit in this charming vintage co-op! Here it is! Sunny top floor with East, West and Southern exposure guarantees natural daylight year-round! A professionally managed building- close to trains, Lake Michigan, Northwestern and so much more! Featuring a spacious "step-saver" kitchen with west-facing windows brings in lots of natural light, and a pantry area to expand your kitchen and storage options! The layout of roughly 1500 sq ft offers abundant closets (7) some being walk in closets and some with built in features. The three bedrooms are all good size with wonderful casement windows/storms, freshly painted and gorgeous refinished wood floors. The large separate dining area and living room offer a very versatile layout - perhaps a 'work-from-home-office' or two? Two full bathrooms, one is a shared hall bathroom. High ceilings, hardwood floors, crown and cove molding and great natural light, freshly painted with newly sanded and refinished wood floors throughout the entire place including all the closets! Assessments include: Property taxes, Comcast cable TV package, Comcast high-speed broadband internet package, gas, water, heat, property maintenance, snow removal, landscaping and scavenger services. While there is a wait list for garage parking you will find easy options to street park. The complex does offer free laundry facilities (in-unit laundry allowed with Board approval). Dedicated bike storage, large storage locker, charming courtyard, and expansive walled private garden on the East side of building (YOUR SIDE of the complex) for all residents to use. Pet friendly building- YES both cats and dogs! The Rookwood Garden Cooperative was placed on the National Register of Historical Places in 1984. Great location: A short walk to Northwestern University, Noyes purple line stop, shops, D&D grocery store and Lake Michigan. Immerse yourself in the vibrant surroundings, with an array of excellent restaurants, cozy coffee shops, and local amenities. Enjoy Lighthouse Beach, Clark Street Beach, The Northwestern Tennis Courts, Canal Shores Golf Course, + SO much more! A once in a lifetime opportunity!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 11984976 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status ⋅ Rookwood Gardens BLDG.

Once in a lifetime comes an opportunity to own the largest three-bedroom corner unit in this charming vintage co-op! Here it is! Sunny top floor with East, West and Southern exposure guarantees natural daylight year-round! A professionally managed building- close to trains, Lake Michigan, Northwestern and so much more! Featuring a spacious "step-saver" kitchen with west-facing windows brings in lots of natural light, and a pantry area to expand your kitchen and storage options! The layout of roughly 1500 sq ft offers abundant closets (7) some being walk in closets and some with built in features. The three bedrooms are all good size with wonderful casement windows/storms, freshly painted and gorgeous refinished wood floors. The large separate dining area and living room offer a very versatile layout - perhaps a 'work-from-home-office' or two? Two full bathrooms, one is a shared hall bathroom. High ceilings, hardwood floors, crown and cove molding and great natural light, freshly painted with newly sanded and refinished wood floors throughout the entire place including all the closets! Assessments include: Property taxes, Comcast cable TV package, Comcast high-speed broadband internet package, gas, water, heat, property maintenance, snow removal, landscaping and scavenger services. While there is a wait list for garage parking you will find easy options to street park. The complex does offer free laundry facilities (in-unit laundry allowed with Board approval). Dedicated bike storage, large storage locker, charming courtyard, and expansive walled private garden on the East side of building (YOUR SIDE of the complex) for all residents to use. Pet friendly building- YES both cats and dogs! The Rookwood Garden Cooperative was placed on the National Register of Historical Places in 1984. Great location: A short walk to Northwestern University, Noyes purple line stop, shops, D&D grocery store and Lake Michigan. Immerse yourself in the vibrant surroundings, with an array of excellent restaurants, cozy coffee shops, and local amenities. Enjoy Lighthouse Beach, Clark Street Beach, The Northwestern Tennis Courts, Canal Shores Golf Course, + SO much more! A once in a lifetime opportunity!

718 Noyes Street Unit #A3, Evanston

$1,100,000

Completely renovated Tudor with lots of designer touches throughout offering over 3500 sq feet of living space on three levels. The front lawn is gorgeously landscaped with a lannon stone walkway, new front door and pretty side patio. The interior is light and bright with traditional details and modern finishes. The first floor office features built-ins and could be used as a dining room. Updated powder room with marble floor and new lighting (2016). The elegant living room has a gas fire-place, built-ins and is combined with the dining room. Newer cook's kitchen (2014) offers tons of cabinetry, leathered granite, stainless steel appliances, two beverage drawers, planning desk and eat-in bar. The spacious family room boasts tons of space, room for a second eating area or game table, media closet, pantry and sliding doors to the brick paver patio (2021). The primary suite is a true oasis boasting a sitting area, walk-in closet and newer bath (2018). Three good sized bedrooms with great closets and a renovated, neutral hall bath(2017). The finished basement (2012) offers a recreation room, exercise area and laundry/storage room. Newer windows 2014, Roof 2014. Zoned HVAC 2006 & 2018 & many other updates. Attached two car garage. Located in sought-after 60203 and within walking distance to school & park.

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 11985316 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Completely renovated Tudor with lots of designer touches throughout offering over 3500 sq feet of living space on three levels. The front lawn is gorgeously landscaped with a lannon stone walkway, new front door and pretty side patio. The interior is light and bright with traditional details and modern finishes. The first floor office features built-ins and could be used as a dining room. Updated powder room with marble floor and new lighting (2016). The elegant living room has a gas fire-place, built-ins and is combined with the dining room. Newer cook's kitchen (2014) offers tons of cabinetry, leathered granite, stainless steel appliances, two beverage drawers, planning desk and eat-in bar. The spacious family room boasts tons of space, room for a second eating area or game table, media closet, pantry and sliding doors to the brick paver patio (2021). The primary suite is a true oasis boasting a sitting area, walk-in closet and newer bath (2018). Three good sized bedrooms with great closets and a renovated, neutral hall bath(2017). The finished basement (2012) offers a recreation room, exercise area and laundry/storage room. Newer windows 2014, Roof 2014. Zoned HVAC 2006 & 2018 & many other updates. Attached two car garage. Located in sought-after 60203 and within walking distance to school & park.

9538 Central Park Avenue, Evanston

$2,380,000

This Ernest Mayo home built in 1905 features an equally stunning exterior and interior and is located on a prominent corner in the Lakeshore Historic District - just two blocks from the lake and walking distance to both downtown Evanston and the Dempster/Main Streets shopping districts. Once inside the entry foyer, you will be transported to another time period but with all of today's amenities creating a cohesive design between historical and contemporary. Original architectural details include custom woodwork, oak floors, tiled fireplaces, hardware, stained glass windows and interior doors, built ins and an impressive front oak staircase - in addition to the recently updated mechanicals and newer appliances. Seventeen plus rooms, seven bedrooms (several used as home offices), 5.1 modernized bathrooms and a full basement provide ample and flexible living space for all. The stunning entrance hall with decorative fireplace and oak staircase set the tone on the first floor. Entertainment sized living and dining rooms with stained glass windows and wood burning fireplaces, tiled floor sunroom, and the huge custom designed kitchen with separate breakfast room, Wolf six burner stove/oven, Thermador refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher and walk in pantry are all located on main level. The stunning family room features built ins, vaulted ceiling and additional stained glass windows. The primary suite consists of a bedroom with double closets, primary bath with soaking tub, double vanity and walk in shower, and a sitting room with more closets and a fireplace. Three additional bedrooms, two bathrooms and linen room complete the second floor. The amazing space on the third floor includes three bedrooms, two bathrooms and a bright playroom is perfect for teens, nanny or guests! The basement is full and is used for laundry, storage, utilities, rec room, exercise room and a temperature controlled wine room. Enjoy the landscaped yard with two outdoor porches, large patio for entertaining guests and family, perennial gardens, play space and a two car garage. Walk two blocks to the lake and beach, and a short walk to trains, schools and shopping. Please see the list of improvements, history of the house, floor plans, and Landmark status under additional information.

7 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 11984595 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

This Ernest Mayo home built in 1905 features an equally stunning exterior and interior and is located on a prominent corner in the Lakeshore Historic District - just two blocks from the lake and walking distance to both downtown Evanston and the Dempster/Main Streets shopping districts. Once inside the entry foyer, you will be transported to another time period but with all of today's amenities creating a cohesive design between historical and contemporary. Original architectural details include custom woodwork, oak floors, tiled fireplaces, hardware, stained glass windows and interior doors, built ins and an impressive front oak staircase - in addition to the recently updated mechanicals and newer appliances. Seventeen plus rooms, seven bedrooms (several used as home offices), 5.1 modernized bathrooms and a full basement provide ample and flexible living space for all. The stunning entrance hall with decorative fireplace and oak staircase set the tone on the first floor. Entertainment sized living and dining rooms with stained glass windows and wood burning fireplaces, tiled floor sunroom, and the huge custom designed kitchen with separate breakfast room, Wolf six burner stove/oven, Thermador refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher and walk in pantry are all located on main level. The stunning family room features built ins, vaulted ceiling and additional stained glass windows. The primary suite consists of a bedroom with double closets, primary bath with soaking tub, double vanity and walk in shower, and a sitting room with more closets and a fireplace. Three additional bedrooms, two bathrooms and linen room complete the second floor. The amazing space on the third floor includes three bedrooms, two bathrooms and a bright playroom is perfect for teens, nanny or guests! The basement is full and is used for laundry, storage, utilities, rec room, exercise room and a temperature controlled wine room. Enjoy the landscaped yard with two outdoor porches, large patio for entertaining guests and family, perennial gardens, play space and a two car garage. Walk two blocks to the lake and beach, and a short walk to trains, schools and shopping. Please see the list of improvements, history of the house, floor plans, and Landmark status under additional information.

1203 Forest Avenue, Evanston

$820,000

Welcome to your charming home in Evanston! This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers unparalleled comfort and style. Nestled in a prime location, this home boasts a large landscaped backyard that includes a deck off the dining room, perfect for enjoying outdoor meals and gatherings. Complete with a grilling area and fire pit, this outdoor space is ideal for entertaining or simply relaxing in the serene surroundings. Inside, you'll find an indoor gas fireplace, perfect for cozy nights in. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, and a convenient walk-in pantry, providing ample storage space for all your culinary needs, and an eat in area. French doors lead from living room into the dining room and both rooms have hardwood floors. 2nd level has 4 bedrooms. The third level features a versatile loft area, ideal for a primary suite retreat or as a kids' bedroom and play area, adding even more flexibility and functionality to this impressive home. Basement features large laundry area and lots of additional storage area. Additionally, the property features a 2-car detached garage with storage shelving. With ample room for the whole family, including guests, and conveniently located near amenities, schools, and parks, this is an opportunity not to be missed.

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 11974522 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Welcome to your charming home in Evanston! This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers unparalleled comfort and style. Nestled in a prime location, this home boasts a large landscaped backyard that includes a deck off the dining room, perfect for enjoying outdoor meals and gatherings. Complete with a grilling area and fire pit, this outdoor space is ideal for entertaining or simply relaxing in the serene surroundings. Inside, you'll find an indoor gas fireplace, perfect for cozy nights in. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, and a convenient walk-in pantry, providing ample storage space for all your culinary needs, and an eat in area. French doors lead from living room into the dining room and both rooms have hardwood floors. 2nd level has 4 bedrooms. The third level features a versatile loft area, ideal for a primary suite retreat or as a kids' bedroom and play area, adding even more flexibility and functionality to this impressive home. Basement features large laundry area and lots of additional storage area. Additionally, the property features a 2-car detached garage with storage shelving. With ample room for the whole family, including guests, and conveniently located near amenities, schools, and parks, this is an opportunity not to be missed.

2746 Ewing Avenue, Evanston

$1,255,000

1104 Colfax Street is a classic northeast Evanston home with a versatile floor plan conveniently located in Orrington Elementary. The living room with wood-burning fireplace & two sunny exposures opens into a well-proportioned dining room. The large kitchen has incredible cabinet space, granite counters, newer appliances, a pantry, & a peninsula. A breakfast room adjacent to the kitchen has room for a six to eight seat table & opens into the family room with a 10' vaulted ceiling & French doors facing south, allowing for incredible natural light & views of the beautiful backyard. A first-floor au pair/in-law/guest suite has a generously sized bedroom & full bathroom. Upstairs, a large landing leads to three bedrooms, the laundry room, & the primary suite, which includes a full bathroom with separate tub & shower, & a room adjoining the primary bedroom which could be used as a home office, library, or a yoga/workout room. Finished space in the basement has ample room for a pool table, ping-pong table, game room, craft room, etc. A very large storage room also houses the furnace & hot water heater. The home sits on one of the deepest residential lots in the neighborhood, and the views from the screen porch & patio of the beautifully landscaped backyard are absolutely gorgeous. Walk to Metra, the El, NU's campus & athletic facilities, Evanston Hospital, Lighthouse Beach, downtown, Noyes St. & Central St. business districts, Canal Shores, D & D Finer Foods, & Ten Mile House. 1104 Colfax Street is an incredible property, nestled in one of Evanston's most sought-after neighborhoods.

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 11979020 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

1104 Colfax Street is a classic northeast Evanston home with a versatile floor plan conveniently located in Orrington Elementary. The living room with wood-burning fireplace & two sunny exposures opens into a well-proportioned dining room. The large kitchen has incredible cabinet space, granite counters, newer appliances, a pantry, & a peninsula. A breakfast room adjacent to the kitchen has room for a six to eight seat table & opens into the family room with a 10' vaulted ceiling & French doors facing south, allowing for incredible natural light & views of the beautiful backyard. A first-floor au pair/in-law/guest suite has a generously sized bedroom & full bathroom. Upstairs, a large landing leads to three bedrooms, the laundry room, & the primary suite, which includes a full bathroom with separate tub & shower, & a room adjoining the primary bedroom which could be used as a home office, library, or a yoga/workout room. Finished space in the basement has ample room for a pool table, ping-pong table, game room, craft room, etc. A very large storage room also houses the furnace & hot water heater. The home sits on one of the deepest residential lots in the neighborhood, and the views from the screen porch & patio of the beautifully landscaped backyard are absolutely gorgeous. Walk to Metra, the El, NU's campus & athletic facilities, Evanston Hospital, Lighthouse Beach, downtown, Noyes St. & Central St. business districts, Canal Shores, D & D Finer Foods, & Ten Mile House. 1104 Colfax Street is an incredible property, nestled in one of Evanston's most sought-after neighborhoods.

1104 Colfax Street, Evanston

$476,000

Welcome to the most sought after 2 bedroom floorpan in one of the nicest and best run luxury condo buildings in the heart of downtown Evanston-easily walkable to Northwestern, the lake, countless restaurants and local businesses. Move right into this light filled and spacious 2 bed, 2 bath condo with breathtaking sunset views from every room. This well maintained home features an expansive open floor plan and large balcony. Freshly painted with newer engineered hardwood floors throughout. Kitchen offers maple cabinets, granite counters and large breakfast island. Owner's suite provides oversized walk-in closet and large ensuite double vanity bathroom. Abundance of storage including front hall closet/pantry with side by side in-unit washer/dryer plus private storage cage. Full amenity luxury building offers incredible door person who goes above and beyond for the residents, on-site engineer, indoor heated pool, exercise room, hospitality room, library, 5th floor landscaped garden and sundeck with a grill. Oversized, premier corner garage space included with no additional tax or assessment. Incredible downtown Evanston location just steps to restaurants, bars, shopping, Cinema, Metra and CTA buses and purple line. Assessment includes all amenities PLUS air conditioning, heat, water, trash, sewer, recycling, landscaping, exterior maintenance, snow removal. This is an incredible option for Northwestern students or professionals who would like to live effortlessly in quiet luxury while still enjoying everything downtown Evanston has to offer. All furnishings are high-end and can be sold with the condo.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 11970351 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Welcome to the most sought after 2 bedroom floorpan in one of the nicest and best run luxury condo buildings in the heart of downtown Evanston-easily walkable to Northwestern, the lake, countless restaurants and local businesses. Move right into this light filled and spacious 2 bed, 2 bath condo with breathtaking sunset views from every room. This well maintained home features an expansive open floor plan and large balcony. Freshly painted with newer engineered hardwood floors throughout. Kitchen offers maple cabinets, granite counters and large breakfast island. Owner's suite provides oversized walk-in closet and large ensuite double vanity bathroom. Abundance of storage including front hall closet/pantry with side by side in-unit washer/dryer plus private storage cage. Full amenity luxury building offers incredible door person who goes above and beyond for the residents, on-site engineer, indoor heated pool, exercise room, hospitality room, library, 5th floor landscaped garden and sundeck with a grill. Oversized, premier corner garage space included with no additional tax or assessment. Incredible downtown Evanston location just steps to restaurants, bars, shopping, Cinema, Metra and CTA buses and purple line. Assessment includes all amenities PLUS air conditioning, heat, water, trash, sewer, recycling, landscaping, exterior maintenance, snow removal. This is an incredible option for Northwestern students or professionals who would like to live effortlessly in quiet luxury while still enjoying everything downtown Evanston has to offer. All furnishings are high-end and can be sold with the condo.

1640 Maple Avenue Unit #1205, Evanston

$300,000

Rarely available large condo with heated parking in Oakton Historic District! Abundant light through large windows, along with a vintage feel and modern upgrades:hardwood floors, solid wood doors and granite countertops, new stainless steel appliances. The biggest unit in the building! Tons of closet space for all your day to day needs and a storage locker downstairs in the laundry room for your once in a while items. Walk in pantry gives you all the kitchen room you need. Tree lined, low traffic street. Heat and water already included in assessment.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 11975376 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status ⋅ Hull Terrace Condos BLDG.

Rarely available large condo with heated parking in Oakton Historic District! Abundant light through large windows, along with a vintage feel and modern upgrades:hardwood floors, solid wood doors and granite countertops, new stainless steel appliances. The biggest unit in the building! Tons of closet space for all your day to day needs and a storage locker downstairs in the laundry room for your once in a while items. Walk in pantry gives you all the kitchen room you need. Tree lined, low traffic street. Heat and water already included in assessment.

1217 Hull Terrace Unit #2A, Evanston

$531,250

New Price! Rarely available large 3 bedroom, 2 bath condo in Southeast Evanston with new kitchen, outdoor deck, in-unit laundry, garage parking, lots of improvements and fully updated! Many thoughtful updates that honor the original vintage charm including - Kitchen, windows, baths and lighting. The large foyer leads to the big living room centered around the handsome marble fireplace surround (gas line stubbed in) and mantle with black granite base. Light and bright sunroom with tree-top views out of the unit's gorgeous newer Pella Architectural style windows w/low-E glass. Absolutely gorgeous new light and bright white kitchen with stainless appliances, white cabinets with brushed gold pulls, white/stone counters, custom back splash, under cabinet lighting, new high-end appliances and new flooring. Renovated laundry/mud room with great pantry storage. Original stained glass windows in the graciously sized dining room. The two bathrooms have been remodeled including the high-end primary bath with soaking tub and walk-in glass and tiled shower. All bedrooms are big and spacious! Sit on your private deck overlooking the landscaped courtyard with abundant flower boxes streaming from owners decks. The unit also has three large walk-in closets, in-unit laundry, private garage parking with extra storage space, and an additional oversized storage locker in the basement. If you have been waiting for an exquisite vintage condo, your search is over - High ceilings, beautiful crown moldings and the original hardwood floors are in superb condition. Beautiful rear courtyard, bike storage and assigned storage locker in basement (huge - approx 14ft x 8ft). Situated in Lincoln and Nichols school districts and a close walk to Main & Chicago shops, trains (Metra and EL), NU shuttle, lakefront, beaches and the city - This condo has it all! Love where you live!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 11942626 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

New Price! Rarely available large 3 bedroom, 2 bath condo in Southeast Evanston with new kitchen, outdoor deck, in-unit laundry, garage parking, lots of improvements and fully updated! Many thoughtful updates that honor the original vintage charm including - Kitchen, windows, baths and lighting. The large foyer leads to the big living room centered around the handsome marble fireplace surround (gas line stubbed in) and mantle with black granite base. Light and bright sunroom with tree-top views out of the unit's gorgeous newer Pella Architectural style windows w/low-E glass. Absolutely gorgeous new light and bright white kitchen with stainless appliances, white cabinets with brushed gold pulls, white/stone counters, custom back splash, under cabinet lighting, new high-end appliances and new flooring. Renovated laundry/mud room with great pantry storage. Original stained glass windows in the graciously sized dining room. The two bathrooms have been remodeled including the high-end primary bath with soaking tub and walk-in glass and tiled shower. All bedrooms are big and spacious! Sit on your private deck overlooking the landscaped courtyard with abundant flower boxes streaming from owners decks. The unit also has three large walk-in closets, in-unit laundry, private garage parking with extra storage space, and an additional oversized storage locker in the basement. If you have been waiting for an exquisite vintage condo, your search is over - High ceilings, beautiful crown moldings and the original hardwood floors are in superb condition. Beautiful rear courtyard, bike storage and assigned storage locker in basement (huge - approx 14ft x 8ft). Situated in Lincoln and Nichols school districts and a close walk to Main & Chicago shops, trains (Metra and EL), NU shuttle, lakefront, beaches and the city - This condo has it all! Love where you live!

807 Hinman Avenue Unit #3N, Evanston

$675,000

Located in a great Evanston neighborhood, this wonderful home boasts a wealth of character. With three bedrooms and two baths, this property offers a blend of vintage charm and modern amenities. The front entry welcomes you with the warmth of original hardwood floors adorned with intricate inlays. The interior has been tastefully refreshed with new paint and carpet, providing a touch of contemporary comfort. The separate living room and dining room provide plenty of space for relaxing and entertaining. In addition to its already impressive features, the first-floor office space with built-ins, provides a convenient area for work or study, catering to the needs of those seeking a versatile living environment. The spacious kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and breakfast bar, maple cabinets and fantastic pantry space. The large primary bedroom provides a retreat for relaxation, along with two other second floor bedrooms and a full bath. The ample storage throughout the home ensures that every item has its place, making organization a breeze. The unfinished basement offers additional storage and potential for customization to suit your needs. Step outside into the enchanting backyard to discover a beautiful perennial garden, creating a picturesque oasis. Two separate sitting areas invite you to enjoy the outdoors, providing a serene space for leisure and entertainment. For pet lovers, a professionally installed dog run on the north side of the house is a huge bonus. A two-car garage adds practicality to the property, ensuring convenient parking and even more storage. New roof on main house and garage 2021, new condenser 2018. Hardie Board siding and Marvin wood windows throughout. With its historic charm, thoughtful updates, and delightful outdoor spaces, this home stands as a testament to the enduring allure of classic architecture and modern living. Walk to Robert Crown Center for ice skating, soccer or pickleball, public trans and Main Street shopping and cafes.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 11956553 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Located in a great Evanston neighborhood, this wonderful home boasts a wealth of character. With three bedrooms and two baths, this property offers a blend of vintage charm and modern amenities. The front entry welcomes you with the warmth of original hardwood floors adorned with intricate inlays. The interior has been tastefully refreshed with new paint and carpet, providing a touch of contemporary comfort. The separate living room and dining room provide plenty of space for relaxing and entertaining. In addition to its already impressive features, the first-floor office space with built-ins, provides a convenient area for work or study, catering to the needs of those seeking a versatile living environment. The spacious kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and breakfast bar, maple cabinets and fantastic pantry space. The large primary bedroom provides a retreat for relaxation, along with two other second floor bedrooms and a full bath. The ample storage throughout the home ensures that every item has its place, making organization a breeze. The unfinished basement offers additional storage and potential for customization to suit your needs. Step outside into the enchanting backyard to discover a beautiful perennial garden, creating a picturesque oasis. Two separate sitting areas invite you to enjoy the outdoors, providing a serene space for leisure and entertainment. For pet lovers, a professionally installed dog run on the north side of the house is a huge bonus. A two-car garage adds practicality to the property, ensuring convenient parking and even more storage. New roof on main house and garage 2021, new condenser 2018. Hardie Board siding and Marvin wood windows throughout. With its historic charm, thoughtful updates, and delightful outdoor spaces, this home stands as a testament to the enduring allure of classic architecture and modern living. Walk to Robert Crown Center for ice skating, soccer or pickleball, public trans and Main Street shopping and cafes.

750 Florence Avenue, Evanston

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How much is your home worth?