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$301,500
2 Beds 2 Baths 12393912 MLS CLOSED Status Forest Court BLDG.
Discover vintage charm blended with modern comfort in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium in Southeast Evanston. Located in a classic, well-maintained building, this home features gleaming hardwood floors, high ceilings, and elegant architectural details throughout. The layout offers great flow, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The expansive living room is filled with natural light and opens to a large, separate dining room. The kitchen boasts new appliances and seamlessly connects to the dining area, making hosting easy and enjoyable. The spacious primary bedroom includes a refreshed en-suite bath, while a second generously sized bedroom is paired with an adjacent full bathroom .Set on picturesque Forest Avenue, lined with mature trees, the home is ideally situated to enjoy everything Southeast Evanston has to offer-just two blocks from the beach, parks, coffee shops, restaurants, Lincoln Elementary School, Main Street Metra, and the El. Additional features include in-unit laundry, plus shared laundry and dedicated storage in the basement. Ample street parking and nearby city permit parking complete the package.

819 Forest Avenue Unit #2W, Evanston

$1,150,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 12389571 MLS CLOSED Status
Just steps to Lake Michigan in one of Evanston's most coveted neighborhoods! This stately and spacious 3-story Colonial offers 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms-ideal for multigenerational living. Perfectly situated within walking distance to Light House Beach, highly rated Orrington Elementary School, and just 2 blocks from Evanston Hospital. The first floor features freshly painted walls, refinished hardwood floors, and elegant architectural details. The gracious living room showcases French doors, a gas fireplace, and classic molding, while the formal dining room includes two built-in china cabinets. The sun-filled family room boasts newer windows, and the kitchen provides abundant storage, a new refrigerator, and a charming butler's pantry. A stunning 4-season sunroom (added in 2015) features marble flooring and its own heating and cooling system. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes 2 total closets, featuring a walk-in closet and a luxurious bath with a Jacuzzi tub and marble tiles. The second floor also includes a convenient laundry in hall bathroom with marble tiles and 3 additional bedrooms. The third floor offers a private bedroom and full bath-ideal for guests, teens, or au pair quarters. The attic provides excellent storage and a cedar closet. The fully rehabbed lower level (2015) features a large rec room, two flexible-use rooms for an office, game room, or workout space, plus new carpet and windows. Enjoy a professionally landscaped yard and fenced backyard-plus a brand-new SpacePak air conditioner just in time for the hot summer. This is a rare opportunity to own a classic home in a trophy location!

720 Ingleside Place, Evanston

$1,029,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 12390496 MLS CLOSED Status
Step into this beautifully updated and maintained Colonial featuring 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Nestled in the desirable Willard School District of Northwest Evanston. Step inside to find a sunlit living room, warmly illuminated by south-facing windows. The bright, white kitchen is a chef's delight, complete with a stainless steel Wolf oven/range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, beverage fridge, abundant shaker and glass-faced upper and lower cabinets, peninsula seating, and a cozy dining area. Unwind in the light-filled family room that opens to an entertainment patio and beautifully landscaped backyard. Upstairs, the generous primary suite features a spacious bathroom with a corner spa bathtub and separate walk-in shower, a dressing nook, a walk-in closet, and an additional closet for extra storage. Three more generously sized bedrooms and a sleek full hall bath complete the second floor. The finished basement includes a recreation room, laundry area, storage, and utility space. Located down the street from Willard Elementary School and within walking distance to the booming Central Street retail district, restaurants, Metra and CTA trains, buses, CVS, and Starbucks-this home offers convenience and charm in one of Evanston's most sought-after neighborhoods.

3233 Park Place, Evanston

$647,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 12360678 MLS CLOSED Status
Don't miss the opportunity to own this inviting corner-lot gem in a highly sought-after Evanston neighborhood. This spacious brick home offers over 2,400 sq ft of living space plus a large, finished basement, hardwood floors, new windows and plenty of closets throughout. Open the front door to lovely marble flooring and in addition to the living and dining rooms, the main level features an eat-in kitchen, a convenient half bath, and a bright sitting room perfect for use as a den, office or playroom with access to the fenced-in backyard. Upstairs, you'll find a well-planned layout ideal for family, roommates or guests with four generously sized bedrooms, and a full hallway bathroom with a soaking tub and double-sink vanity. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and full private bathroom. The full finished basement is ideal for work, play, or entertaining; it offers a large family room and another flexible area, plus a long laundry room with loads of storage space and a walk-in cedar closet. Outside, enjoy a fenced-in back yard, a two-car detached garage, and extended driveway for additional off-street parking. Located within walking distance to excellent Evanston schools: Dawes Elementary and Chute Middle School, and close to parks, public transportation, and so much more ... this property combines space, location, and functionality. It's move-in ready and will be a wonderful place to call home. So schedule your showing today!

401 Dewey Avenue, Evanston

$2,175,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 12258642 MLS CLOSED Status
Stunning Mediterranean Villa nestled close to the water (see attached drone video) on over half an acre of land (approx 149'x176') in a superior location on the sought after block of Sheridan Place in Northeast Evanston! An elegant landmark home with exquisite details and fine craftsmanship throughout. The private expansive yard with lush gardens provides a serene and secluded environment perfect for play and entertainment. The seamless indoor and outdoor living is ideal for those looking to explore and enjoy all year round! This home features include, a large terra-cotta front porch, three sun kissed terraces, serene sunrooms, expansive windows that bathe each room in lots of warm natural light, and fine details like built-in bookcases and stunning dental moldings that add a touch of sophistication. Picturesque front door entry opens to the inviting living room with a cozy fireplace and an adjoining sunroom with southern facing terrace access. The dining room, ideal for hosting gatherings, leads into a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, white cabinetry, ample workspace, a breakfast bar, and a casual dining area. The original pantry storage, along with a coffee and wine bar, add convenience and character. The adjacent family room, with its own fireplace, provides a comfortable space for relaxation and connection. The first-floor home office, showcasing arched doorways and abundant natural light offers access to both a raised terrace and a serene patio below. A stylish powder room and convenient mudroom complete the first level. The original etched glass windows are a special standout feature on your way to the 2nd floor. The primary suite offers a quiet retreat with a spacious layout, a wall of built-in closets, and a versatile sunroom that could serve as a private lounge or an office. Across the hall, two additional bedrooms share a bright, window filled sunroom, perfect for use as an art room, playroom, or study. The updated hall bath boasts a double vanity and a walk-in shower. For added privacy, two more bedrooms and a full bathroom are tucked away, making it an ideal setup for guests or an au pair. The basement is finished with a great recreation/2nd family room plus a home gym! Rounding out this incredible home is a unique drive-thru 2 car garage and extra parking for 10 or more cars. Great location - Walk to Orrington elementary school, Baker Demonstration School, Lighthouse Beach, Gilson Park/Beach, Northwestern University and Purple line EL. Easy access to Sheridan Rd and downtown Chicago. Dedicated a historic Landmark, this house is rich in history. Built in 1914 by Louis Heppach, co-founder of Tyler & Hippach Glass Co., and his wife Jean, a survivor of the 1912 Titanic. With its private expansive yard and seamless indoor and outdoor spaces this is a one-of-a-kind residence - truly a special place to love where you live! Property being moved to private listing network

2800 Sheridan Place, Evanston

$851,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 12382417 MLS CLOSED Status
First time on market in 45 years - fabulous opportunity in Ideal SE Evanston location. This stately home is just blocks from Lake Michigan's scenic bike paths and beaches, Main Street's vibrant shops, restaurants, and cafes, Lincoln Elementary School, beautiful parks, and convenient trains to downtown Chicago. Welcoming center foyer leads to sun-filled living room anchored by a classic wood-burning fireplace with marble surround. Built-in shelving adds charm and functionality. A versatile tandem sunroom adjoins the living room and flows through French doors into the family room-perfect for gatherings or relaxing by a second fireplace. A large formal dining room accommodates a table for 12, perfect for formal entertaining. The updated eat-in kitchen with abundant storage and counter space is ideal for everyday living or entertaining. From the bright kitchen, sliding glass doors open to a generous deck and large, fully-fenced backyard-perfect for play and flower or vegetable garden. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom connects to an adjoining tandem room, offering flexible space for a walk-in closet, home office, sitting area, or nursery. The primary bedroom shares a bathroom with one of three additional bedrooms with potential to build out as a primary-en suite. There is another full second floor bathroom for added convenience. The third floor offers even more flexibility with a fifth bedroom, full vintage bathroom, and lots of extra storage-perfect for guests, a teen retreat, or a quiet home office. The unfinished basement has high ceilings and loads of potential for added living space. Original hardwood floors and a detached 2+ car garage round out this fabulous property. Home is an estate and being sold as-is. with inspection and no requests.

706 Forest Avenue, Evanston

$1,500,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 12380509 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to 739 Forest Avenue, an exquisitely updated, stately Victorian in the heart of Southeast Evanston. Set on a beautiful, tree-lined street 3 blocks from Lake Michigan, this 5 bedroom, 3.1 bath home seamlessly combines elegant historic features with modern luxury. A gracious front porch leads into the inviting foyer with an oak paneled staircase. French doors open to a spacious, sun filled living room with a wood burning fireplace, centered between built-in bookcases, and new quarter-sawn oak flooring. French doors lead into an adjacent sun room with windows on 3 sides. French doors on the opposite side of the living room lead into the formal dining room, which has an elegant leaded window, display cabinet and new quarter-sawn flooring with an inlaid border, which exactly replicates the original. The spacious chef's kitchen has an abundance of custom in-set cabinets and drawers, a large island, quartzite counters, 2 Shaw sinks, a Bosch dishwasher, 2 Subzero units, a 6 burner Viking cooktop, 2 Viking built-in ovens, a Viking convection oven, instant hot and cold filtered water, 2 pantries and casual dining space to accommodate 6 to 8 guests. Adjacent to the kitchen is a mud room with full sized laundry and sink. A powder room completes the first floor. Front and back staircases lead to the second floor. The graciously sized primary suite has 3 exposures, a generous walk-in closet and an ensuite bath with heated floors, double sinks, a spa shower and a smart tv mirror to watch the morning news. There are 3 additional bedrooms on the second floor, one of which has a tandem dressing room and is currently used as an office/sunroom. A hall bath, with plumbing for a second sink, completes this floor. The top floor is a hidden gem: a private suite perfect for guests or a nanny, plus an enormous library/family room/playroom with skylights, window seats and walls of built-ins. The full basement, with an exercise room and ample storage space is accessible from the interior and exterior of the home. The professionally landscaped grounds feature mature trees, a charming playhouse, and a three-car garage with a full second story for storage, but ready to be transformed into a guest apartment, studio, or home office. This home is ideally situated in a 3-4 block radius to the Metra, EL, restaurants, shops, parks, beaches and the renowned Lincoln Elementary School.

739 Forest Avenue, Evanston

$2,020,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 12371088 MLS CLOSED Status
This pristine 1869 Victorian Italianate landmark home is a striking blend of historic elegance and modern comfort, ideally situated in one of southeast Evanston's most sought-after neighborhoods. Combining timeless charm with thoughtful updates, this residence offers an exceptional living experience for buyers who appreciate architectural beauty and contemporary convenience. From its impeccable curb appeal-including ornate cornices beneath wide eaves, a gracious full-width front porch, and tall inverted "U" shaped pedimented windows-to the lush professional landscaping, every detail of this home has been immaculately maintained and enhanced. Inside, the home has been lovingly renovated over time with discerning attention to detail. Upon entry, you're greeted by the original grand winding staircase and soaring 10-foot ceilings. The expansive double parlor, now serving as a living and sitting room, centers around a stately wood-burning fireplace with a marble surround and custom wood mantle. The sitting area features a bay window with custom bench seating and an entire wall of built-ins, perfect for reading or relaxing. The elegant dining room, highlighted by a built-in hutch and chandelier, flows seamlessly into a stunning chef's kitchen. Anchored by a custom oak island with built-in microwave, storage, seating, and pendant lighting, the kitchen boasts a blend of Macadamia Cream flat-panel, shaker, and glass faced cabinets, quartz countertops, a deep stainless steel sink, 6-burner Viking stove with hood, Sub-Zero refrigerator, wine fridge, dishwasher, and a built-in pantry. A cozy den adjacent to the kitchen provides a perfect TV nook, complemented by a large closet acting as a functional mudroom alternative and a full bathroom for added convenience. French doors open to a raised cedar deck ideal for indoor/outdoor entertaining, with stairs leading to a spacious patio, backyard, and a 3-car garage plus an extra parking pad. A side paver path leads to the walk-out basement entrance-perfect for guests, in-laws, or teenagers. Upstairs, the second floor features a luxurious primary suite with a private sitting area, walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath with double vanity and walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms and a hall bath with clawfoot tub and Carrera marble floors complete the level. The third-floor loft serves as a versatile space-ideal for a home office, studio, or recreation room. The fully renovated basement includes a large family room, fitness and laundry areas, a fifth bedroom, a full bathroom, and generous storage. Located in the Dewey Elementary School district and just blocks from Lake Michigan, Dempster "El" stop, Trader Joe's, Space music venue, and charming shops, cafes, and restaurants-this home offers the best of city convenience in a tranquil suburban setting. Recent upgrades include, but are not limited to: Marvin wood-frame windows, a fully renovated kitchen, extensive professional landscaping with custom hardscaping, new furnaces, water heater, sump pump, custom window treatments, new carpet, and fresh interior/exterior paint, among many others.

1224 Hinman Avenue, Evanston

$700,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 12359878 MLS CLOSED Status
Lovely, 4-bedroom, red brick bungalow on tree-lined street in NW Evanston! Wonderful vintage details throughout including hardwood floors, crown molding and arched doorways. Foyer with coat closet. Formal living room and separate dining room. The well-designed galley kitchen has 42" wood cabinets and laminate countertops. Two bedrooms and full bathroom on the 1st floor. The 2nd floor is flooded with light from skylights and has 2 additional roomy bedrooms, hall bathroom and wall of closets. Expansive basement with ample storage, utility room and large room ready to finish into a recreation room. Windows replaced throughout by previous owner. Charming backyard (garage being sold as-is). Fabulous location-walk to Willard Elementary School, multiple parks, Central Street/Evanston and downtown Wilmette. Close to Northwestern University and Lake Michigan. Easy access to Metra & "el" trains and expressway.

2749 Reese Avenue, Evanston

$780,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 12358747 MLS CLOSED Status
Spacious, sun-drenched brick bungalow in prime northeast Evanston just a couple blocks from Lake Michigan's iconic Lighthouse Beach, parks, Orrington Elementary School, and the CTA Purple line. This classic bungalow sits in one of Evanston's most sought-after neighborhoods. Enjoy easy access to Central Street's vibrant shops, cafes, restaurants, Metra, Canal Shores Golf Course, and Northwestern University-all within walking distance. Inside, a spacious and sun-filled living room features high ceilings, abundant windows, and a handsome fireplace. The formal dining room offers space for a large table and includes original built-in cabinets and shelving, adding timeless character. The kitchen provides excellent storage, a double Chambers oven, large cooktop, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and a breakfast bar. The cozy family room highlights a retro fireplace, built-ins, a wet bar, and sliding doors leading to a private rear deck-perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The main level also features a desirable first-floor primary suite with two dressing areas, dual sinks, and a tub/shower combination. A powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space and a full hall bathroom. The huge unfinished basement with high ceilings and great natural light-ideal for creating your dream recreation room, second family room, office, or gym. The side driveway leads to a two-car brick garage with good attic storage space. With solid bones, original charm, and a fantastic location, this home is ready for your personal touch. Lots of classic features including green-tile roof, hardwood floors, classic moldings and more. Bring your ideas and make it your own-love where you live!

721 Central Street, Evanston

$192,500
2 Beds 1 Baths 12294658 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome home to this charming updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo in a prime South Evanston location! The unit offers a spacious and open layout with a seamless flow from the living room into the dining area, perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family. The kitchen stands out with a unique design that has been thoughtfully remodeled in 2021 to offer more space and a modern feel-something you won't find in any other unit in the building. Both bedrooms are generously sized, providing plenty of room for rest and storage. The home boasts excellent storage options, including two dedicated storage units-one just outside the back door and another larger one in the basement, so you never have to worry about space. For added convenience, parking is right outside the backdoor, ensuring easy access every day. Ideally located, you're just steps from Oakton Elementary School and only a 10-15 minute walk to the South Boulevard train station, connecting you easily to the rest of Evanston and beyond. You're also close to all the vibrant dining, bars, and shops along Chicago Ave-perfect for a night out or an afternoon stroll. Don't miss your chance to own this spacious, well-appointed condo in one of Evanston's most desirable neighborhoods!

332 Ridge Avenue Unit #2, Evanston

$757,500
4 Beds 2 Baths 12307103 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to this classic farmhouse in the heart of Evanston, within the sought-after Washington Elementary School district. A charming enclosed screened porch invites you inside, where the foyer showcases the original staircase and a spacious coat closet. The sun-filled living room features a beautiful bay window, a gas fireplace, and original built-in shelving, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. It flows seamlessly into the dining room, where French doors lead to a fantastic deck and expansive backyard-perfect for entertaining. The beautifully updated kitchen blends style and function with high-end cabinetry, quartz countertops, exposed brick, a breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances. A convenient powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, the primary bedroom is bathed in natural light from skylights, enhancing its welcoming atmosphere. Three additional bedrooms and a full hall bath complete this level. The lower level expands the living space with a large family room, an office, and a laundry room with ample storage. Additional updates include a tear-off roof and siding (2020), a mini-split A/C system, upgraded electrical, and a 2.5-car garage (2013). Situated on an in-demand area, this home is conveniently located near Main Street Metra, the CTA Purple Line, Trader Joe's, Robert Crown Community Center and Library, and some of Evanston's most popular restaurants, shops, cafes, and Lee Street Beach. Offering the perfect blend of character, convenience and modern living.

931 Wesley Avenue, Evanston

$822,669
4 Beds 2 Baths 12346015 MLS CLOSED Status
Located in the sought-after Dewey Elementary School district, this beautifully updated Victorian Farmhouse sits on a picturesque, tree-lined street in one of Evanston's most charming neighborhoods. The home welcomes you in from the inviting front porch into a spacious entryway. Inside, French doors open to a gracious double parlor featuring a fireplace, formal dining room provides lovely views of the backyard, while the functional kitchen offers ample counter space, updated appliances, granite counters and island overhang for seating and a full bath. The second floor features a primary bedroom plus 3 additional bedrooms plus a den/office and a second full bath. The unfinished basement presents countless possibilities. The backyard features a large deck, a brick patio, and a deep landscaped yard. A two-car garage is located at the rear of the property along with a parking pad for a third car. Situated in the popular Smith Park Neighbors community, this home offers timeless charm with thoughtful updates and an unbeatable location. Just perfect!

1726 Wesley Avenue, Evanston

$625,100
4 Beds 2 Baths 12327789 MLS CLOSED Status
Charming 4-bedroom Home in a fabulous location. This well-loved home, built in the 1930's, has been owned by the same family for 51 years! Featuring a spacious living room with fireplace. Separate formal dining room. The efficient kitchen has wood cabinets, butcher block countertops and overlooks the backyard. Sweet breakfast room could also be a great home office. The screened porch is the owner's favorite room! 2nd floor has 4 spacious bedrooms including a primary with private bathroom. An additional full bathroom in the hallway. Large attic, perfect for storage. Expansive full basement has concrete foundation and steel beam construction. Lovely vintage details including high ceilings and crown molding. Wonderful location-walk to Dewey Elementary School, Evanston Township High School and downtown Evanston trains, shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Close to Northwestern University and Lake Michigan. Not an estate sale, but home being sold as-is.

1632 Ashland Avenue, Evanston

$800,000
6 Beds 3 Baths 12293184 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to this charming 4-level, two flat home located in the heart of Evanston's Historic Ridge District! This spacious property offers 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2 laundry rooms, blending vintage charm with some modern updates, including a 2022 furnace, and 2020 water heater. The partially finished basement features a versatile music recording studio and office space, while the backyard and garage provide added convenience. Situated on a quiet, tree-lined street that feels like a cul-de-sac, this home is just steps from beautiful Larimer Park and offers an incredibly walkable lifestyle. Walk to top-rated schools like Washington Elementary and Nichols Middle School, or explore nearby shopping and dining options on Dempster Street (Union, Space, Trader Joe's) and Main Street (La Principal, Wine Goddess, Sketchbook Brewing). With the Metra just 5 blocks away and the Purple Line El close by, commuting is a breeze. Mother-and-daughter owned, this home sits on a block full of character and potential. Offered in "as-is" condition, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Evanston history in one of its most desirable neighborhoods. Don't miss out, schedule your showing today!

1120 Oak Avenue, Evanston

$319,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 12298304 MLS CLOSED Status
This brilliant, naturally sunlit, remodeled 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom 1,800 sq ft top floor corner unit is the best deal in Evanston. This unit has great hardwood floors, a gourmet kitchen, double ovens, dishwasher, granite counter tops, newer furnace and A/C unit, new over-sized balcony with a beautiful north facing view, ample closet space, and kitchen and primary bath skylights. Grilling is allowed on the balcony. The floor plan with a formal dining room and living room has a large pass-through window to the kitchen and provides great flow for the family and entertaining guests. Dogs of all sizes & cats are welcome. Heated attached garage space, laundry room, bike room & storage locker are all included. This unit is conveniently located in walking distance to the Purple line, Metra, shopping, restaurants & the beach. Also, a short walk to Oakton Elementary School and Chute Middle School. Both schools considered to be excellent and are generously supported with city and community educational resources. Emergency vehicles going to St. Francis Hospital respect the neighborhood by turning off sirens on approach & there is sparse traffic noise from Oakton Street.

820 Oakton Street Unit #5A, Evanston

$795,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 12275029 MLS CLOSED Status
Stunning Evanston Condo - Sunlit, Sophisticated, and Move-In Ready! Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Evanston! Exquisite 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath condo is a RARE, UNIQUE FIND! It offers modern elegance, ABUNDANT LIGHT, & Unbeatable convenience in a boutique 8-unit elevator building just STEPS TO CENTRAL STREET & all it has to offer! Welcome inside to discover a bright and open floor plan, featuring hardwood floors, windows on all sides, and stylish updates. The spacious and stylish kitchen boasts granite countertops, custom hardwood cabinetry, a spacious breakfast bar, and stainless-steel appliances. A dedicated dining room provides AMAZING space for hosting gatherings, while the inviting living room features a cozy fireplace-ideal for relaxing evenings at home. With three private balconies, including one off the kitchen, you'll enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living, perfect for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or entertaining guests. The primary suite has custom closets, a private balcony, and an en-suite bath with a walk-in shower and high-end Kohler fixtures. Two additional bedrooms offer generous space for family, guests, or a home office, complemented by a full bath and a convenient powder room. Additional upgrades include Hunter Douglas window treatments and a new washer & dryer, ensuring modern comfort and convenience at every turn. This PET-friendly condo includes two deeded parking spaces-one in a heated garage and one outdoor-along with two storage closets. The well-managed building has undergone significant recent updates for ultimate peace of mind, including a new fire alarm and monitoring system, freshly painted lobbies and garage foyer, a new outdoor LED lighting system, and a newly heated garage entrance ramp. Situated just a 5-minute walk from Central Street's charming cafes, boutiques, bakeries, restaurants, and the Metra station, this location is second to none. Close to downtown Evanston, the lake, Northwestern University, and the CTA Purple Line. Families will love the short stroll to Kingsley Elementary and Haven Middle School. With impeccable upgrades, thoughtful design, and a PRIME location, this exceptional Evanston condo is the perfect place to call home. Don't miss the opportunity to make this stunning property your own!

2515 Prairie Avenue Unit #2E, Evanston

$2,400,000
8 Beds 7 Baths 12286490 MLS CLOSED Status
A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity located in the heart of Evanston's Historic Ridge District! This house is more than a home; it's a piece of Evanston's rich history, offering a blend of architectural significance, elegant living, and comfort, all within approximately 8,000 square feet. Designed in 1909 by the renowned architect Ernest Mayo, with its unparalleled 1.04-acre lot, stunning grounds, and storied past, this historic property offers a unique chance to own the largest private residential property in Evanston. From the moment you enter this 9bd/5.2ba mansion, you'll be captivated by the stately foyer, complete with arched thresholds and decorated oak floors leading to a grand staircase that makes you feel as though you're walking through history as you rise to the second floor. The home features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, adding to the traditional feel. The expansive living room and intimate, wood-paneled library each have elegant gas fireplaces framed in stone. The sunroom features floor-to-ceiling windows, affording a breathtaking view of the largest outdoor living space in Evanston. The extra-large kitchen features clay tile floors, wood cabinets, 2-inch granite countertops, and top-of-the-line appliances, including a Viking cooktop and a 36-inch KitchenAid refrigerator. With its adjoining butler's pantry, this kitchen can accommodate even the most lavish dinner parties and gatherings. The kitchen-adjacent family and dining areas have impressive 11-foot ceilings that soar to over 18 feet, views of the formal English rose garden, with access to both the back patio and garden. The butler's pantry opens into a sunlit space with beautiful columns leading to an elegant formal dining room with a cozy fireplace. The second floor offers four bedrooms, two of which are ensuite, and two offices, including the ensuite primary bedroom, which features a beautiful fireplace, and connects to a roomy dressing room with a Juliet balcony overlooking the downstairs living room, and a separate walk-in closet. Originally designed as a ballroom, the third floor now includes four spacious bedrooms - one of which is ensuite with a walk-in closet - a half bathroom, and a dedicated 19'6" x 17'6" family room. The sprawling one-acre yard is a true marvel, boasting sweeping professionally landscaped picturesque grounds, a [insert dimensions] in-ground pool, and an award-winning formal English rose garden previously featured in Smithsonian Magazine. The historic cupola -also designed by Ernest Mayo - was rescued from the original Evanston Town Hall. With cozy seating areas, tranquil ponds, and a trellised garden, the yard makes for an enchanting setting for events, weddings, and private concerts. Adjacent to the rose gardens sits a detached three-car garage, crowned by a charming, 800-square-foot, one-bedroom coach house. Designed by Ken Hasslet and fully renovated in 2001, its cozy yet spacious layout presents possibilities as a guest residence, rental income, or both. This home has a few surprises that you have to see to believe. Fascinating details include a hidden passageway from the library to the kitchen stairwell disguised as a bookshelf, a butler's pantry off the first-floor kitchen, a wine cellar, and a hidden pathway leading from the foyer to the kitchen. Located in Evanston's Historic Ridge District, this home is just a short distance from Evanston's bustling downtown. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the community's numerous nature paths, parks, and public beaches. The property is conveniently located near public transportation, Northwestern University, Dewey Elementary, Nichols Middle School, and Evanston Township High School. All of these amenities are within easy reach, and downtown Chicago is just a quick drive or train ride away.

1233 Crain Street, Evanston

$1,300,800
4 Beds 4 Baths 12274579 MLS CLOSED Status
Spectacular offering-stately 4 bedroom 3 1/2 bath brick and stucco colonial on gorgeous 50 x 243 foot landscaped fenced lot! Excellent condition and loaded with upgrades. Formal sun-filled living room with wood burning fireplace, separate dining room with built in hutch, 1/2 bath, and an amazing remodeled kitchen/family room space opening to the expansive and amazing backyard and flagstone patio. The kitchen offers more cabinetry than you can imagine with multiple pantries, a planning desk, an eating bar, table space, specialty pull outs and custom features and a skylight. There are double convection ovens, a gas range with downdraft, split drawer dishwasher, a plumbed in espresso machine, and more. Off the kitchen is an unheated mud room and access to the attached 1 car garage. Need parking? There is a 2 1/2 car detached garage, 2 off alley parking spaces and a front driveway too. The second floor has 4 great sized bedrooms and 3 full baths. The primary bedroom has a dressing area and private bath with a walk in shower. The hall bathroom services two additional bedrooms and has a tub. The 4th bedroom has its own ensuite bathroom with skylight and shower too. All bedrooms have ceiling fans. There are pull down stairs to a floored attic for extra storage. Oak hardwood flooring throughout. The basement has a finished area for play/hobby/or exercise with new engineered flooring and the utility/laundry area has great storage and almost all newer systems. There are laundry chutes from both floors and a brand new washer dryer. See long upgrade and improvement list at the house as well as summer photos of the yard in full bloom. Amazing location only blocks to Lovelace Park, Willard Elementary School, and Central Street shops. Quick possession possible.

2744 Lawndale Avenue, Evanston

$950,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 12207414 MLS CLOSED Status
Beautiful English brick home in Northwest Evanston. With tons of space. 4 bedrooms 3 full baths. All bedrooms are ample sized. If you didn't have enough room for the last holiday, have tons of room by the next. Large living room with wood burning fireplace. Separate dining room. Two full baths on the main floor (one of them is en-suite) Large updated kitchen with extra counter space and lots of cabinets. Stainless steel appliances. 2 ovens for all your holiday hosting. Eat at counter and family room/eat in kitchen space. Anderson and Pella windows give you tons of light. Upstairs has two very large bedrooms and another full bath. Lovely back yard with 1 car garage. Partially finished basement gives you room to grow if needed. And more storage space than you will know what to do with. All this on a picturesque street gives you your dream home. 2 blocks to Lincolnwood Elementary school and Perkins Woods. Close to Central Street shopping district and Metra station. Less than 10 min from Old Orchard shopping district and I94. Street parking is available 24/7.

2600 Payne Street, Evanston

$377,500
3 Beds 1 Baths 12215858 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome home to your charming updated 3-Bedroom Home in Evanston, IL. Discover modern living in this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home, offering 970 square feet of thoughtfully designed space in the heart of Evanston. Step inside to find a bright and inviting interior, featuring fresh paint and sleek new flooring throughout. The updated kitchen is a showstopper, boasting contemporary cabinetry, stylish countertops, and brand-new appliances, perfect for cooking and entertaining. The three spacious bedrooms offer ample natural light and comfort, while the updated bathroom complements the home's modern feel. The fenced in backyard opens to Butler Park, a 10.62 acre park with a playground and over 6 miles of a linear park system along Evanston's enchanting freshwater canal. The front yard's crown jewel is a stately aged magnolia tree with beautiful seasonal blooms. A long driveway can easily park 3 larger vehicles. This move-in-ready home is ideal for first-time buyers or anyone looking to enjoy all the amenities Evanston has to offer. Within walking distance to Evanston Township High School. Families will appreciate the home feeds into highly rated Lincolnwood Elementary and Haven Middle school. Don't miss this opportunity-schedule your showing today!

2221 Foster Street, Evanston

$855,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 12202084 MLS CLOSED Status
Lovely 4 bedroom Hemphill Colonial on desirable block of Lawndale in Evanston! This solid brick home boasts generous room sizes, a fully fenced yard, and a terrific location. The large living room has a gas fireplace and built-in bookshelves and flows to the formal dining room complete with built-in cabinets and beverage fridge. There are French doors from the dining room to the sunroom which opens to the large, fenced-in back yard and patio. The kitchen has a window that overlooks the back patio and is ready for your renovation ideas. The main floor also has a powder room, and a covered walkway to the attached 2 car garage. The oversized 2nd floor features a full addition over the garage and offers very spacious bedrooms, 2 options for a large primary suite with attached bathrooms, and 2 walk-in closets. One bedroom walks out to the roof and could be finished as a lovely deck that overlooks the back yard. The basement has been recently painted and has a fireplace and a full bathroom (fireplace and full bathroom are not in use currently, will need some work), and a laundry and storage space. The basement has a sump pump that is not currently being used. This home is ready for your renovation plans, and has had several updates including: 2023 - hardwood floors refinished on first floor; 2022 - new roof, new gutters, new siding, new cedar fence, new toilets, new windows in sunroom and bedroom over garage; 2021 - new front walkway and patio; 2019 - half bath renovation, gas log installed in fireplace; 2018 -new washer/dryer, new dishwasher and fridge. Lovely location just 1/2 block to Central Park with NEW playground, tennis, walking path, pavilion and a splash pad. Only 2 block to The Academy at St Joan of Arc elementary school, 3 blocks to Walker Elementary School, and within boundaries of Evanston Township High School. Easy access to Central Street shops, many nearby convenient grocery and shopping options, a few blocks to the Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park (along McCormick), and a short trip to Lake Michigan beaches and the Cook County Forest Preserve. Sellers intend to sell as-is.

9449 Lawndale Avenue, Evanston

$485,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 12183971 MLS CLOSED Status
On the main floor, you'll find an open-concept living/dining room combo that provides a welcoming space for gatherings, a bedroom, and a beautifully renovated bath, perfect for guests. A large, sun-filled family room provides a second lounging space, and it opens to an enormous backyard, ideal for grilling, entertaining, and outdoor activities. The spacious kitchen eat-in kitchen looks out at the backyard and is ready for your creative update ideas. The attached garage, currently used as a heated gym, offers flexibility to expand your living space or continue using it for fitness and hobbies. Upstairs, you'll find two generous bedrooms and a newly renovated, modern bath. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street in peaceful southwest Evanston, this home offers both tranquility and convenience. Just a short distance from Dawes Elementary School, James Park, Target, and Aldi, you'll enjoy easy access to everyday essentials and recreational opportunities. Whether it's a stroll through the park or a quick shopping trip, everything you need is within reach. With its move-in-ready charm and potential for upgrades, this home is perfect for growing families or those seeking a versatile layout with room to personalize. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!

301 Darrow Avenue, Evanston

$470,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 12163836 MLS CLOSED Status
Brick corner ranch on tree-lined street in South Evanston. Inviting tiled entry with cedar hall closet. The living/dining room has picture windows facing south and east and hardwood floors. Galley kitchen featuring white wood cabinets, granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. Three bedrooms on the first floor, each with double closets. Hall bathroom with vanity and Jacuzzi tub. Expansive basement with recreation room, den, full bathroom and 2 additional rooms. Central AC! Side yard and large backyard, fully fenced. Ample street parking! Desirable neighborhood-Walk to Dawes elementary school, multiple parks and Robert crown community center. Close to downtown Evanston, Main & Dempster Street shopping and dining, Metra and "el" trains, Lake Michigan and Northwestern University.

1719 South Boulevard, Evanston

$950,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 12167597 MLS CLOSED Status
2106-08 Darrow Ave row houses will be ready b ylate summer 2025. Call us to reserve your new 3645 SF home! 2106, 2108, 2110 Darrow Ave - Mid block 170 feet deep lots back to the park, bike path and canal! Walking distance to METRA Lincoln St. entrance. HILL ARTS DISTRICT IS DEVELOPING STEADY AND QUITE NICELY, do not miss this great deal! Local highlights: Construction of canoe & kayak launch 400' west of the house) in 2025. New state-of-the-art elementary school coming soon 2 blocks east. New brewery and BBQ restaurants in the neighborhood. 5 minutes or less to Northwestern University / new stadium, Michigan beach, Farmers Market, Evanston Downtown, Central Street shopping, Evanston Hospital, I-41/94 expressway. 2110 SFR clearly stands out with nice architectural features, excellent open floor plans with great attention to details, unique spaces and quality craftsmanship. Home offers 250SF roof terrace, rear covered porch, 3 car garage wired for EV, 2-HVAC by American Standard/Trane, fireplace, formal dining room with butler's pantry, elegant custom kitchen and factory finished doors, abundant closets & storage and select hardwood flooring throughout the whole house. Enjoy covered porch and large back yard. For those who work from home we offer luxurious home office suite with breathtaking views and extra outdoor private parking for your guests. House is equipped with the state-of-the-art fire protection system, so enjoy home insurance discounts and better resale value. More new homes coming on the block soon!

2110 Darrow Avenue, Evanston

$725,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 12158779 MLS CLOSED Status
Stellar 3-bedroom Victorian farmhouse in desirable NW Evanston. The three-season porch welcomes you to this sunny home. Gracious living room with wood-burning fireplace and built-in bookcases. The formal dining room has new French doors leading out to the room-sized deck. The cook in your family will enjoy this kitchen with 42" painted wood cabinets, granite countertops and maple hardwood floors. The adjoining breakfast room has a large picture window overlooking the landscaped backyard and more new French doors to the deck. Generous primary suite with a private bath. Charming bedroom with custom built-in bed and storage. Another bedroom and full bathroom complete the 2nd floor. Finished basement with large recreation room and office, which has a half bathroom attached. (yes, there is another powder room on the first floor) Wonderful details throughout, including hardwood floors and crown molding. Newly built two car garage with ample storage and custom chicken coop--three hens optional! -that could be easily converted to a shed. New roof and siding in 2021 and new space Pak in 2024. Walk to award winning Central Street shopping, dining and Metra train, elementary and junior high school and multiple parks. Close to "el", Northwestern University and Lake Michigan.

2150 Mcdaniel Avenue, Evanston



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