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$530,000

This bungalow beauty is ready for a stunning comeback with its substantial architecture of solid brick masonry and original hardwood floors. The first floor features a foyer leading to the spacious living room, a den, and central staircase to the second floor. On the opposite side of the house is the dining room, kitchen, enclosed porch, bedroom, and bathroom - spilling with potential. In the 1980's, longtime owners added a second story featuring 11' lofted family room, a full bathroom, a second bedroom, an office area, skylights and a primary bedroom with a sitting area and dressing area. The basement with 7' ceiling height is unfinished. This gem, sold as-is, also has fenced-in yard and 2-car garage. Located in desirable NW Evanston neighborhood just across from Willard Elementary School, and a few blocks to Bent Park, Curt's Cafe, Mack's Bike Shop, Hartigan's and more. A rare and exciting opportunity to create your dream home in an amazing location.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12130094 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

This bungalow beauty is ready for a stunning comeback with its substantial architecture of solid brick masonry and original hardwood floors. The first floor features a foyer leading to the spacious living room, a den, and central staircase to the second floor. On the opposite side of the house is the dining room, kitchen, enclosed porch, bedroom, and bathroom - spilling with potential. In the 1980's, longtime owners added a second story featuring 11' lofted family room, a full bathroom, a second bedroom, an office area, skylights and a primary bedroom with a sitting area and dressing area. The basement with 7' ceiling height is unfinished. This gem, sold as-is, also has fenced-in yard and 2-car garage. Located in desirable NW Evanston neighborhood just across from Willard Elementary School, and a few blocks to Bent Park, Curt's Cafe, Mack's Bike Shop, Hartigan's and more. A rare and exciting opportunity to create your dream home in an amazing location.

2638 Central Park Avenue, Evanston

$396,500

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled single-family home in the heart of Evanston, IL, where modern living meets timeless charm. Completely remodeled in 2013 and meticulously updated since then, this home offers a perfect blend of contemporary design and functional space. Step inside to discover a bright and airy open-concept layout, featuring a stunning kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and elegant 42" cabinets. The kitchen seamlessly overlooks the inviting living room and a separate dining area, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level offers a convenient layout with two good sized bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the upstairs boasts two additional spacious bedrooms, another full bathroom, and a cozy family room (or home office?) The large upstairs bathroom features a double vanity and a roomy, luxurious shower. Enjoy the comfort of brand-new carpeting on the upper level, while the main floor retains its original charm with beautifully refinished wood flooring. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, complete with a gorgeous perennial garden and a charming gazebo area-perfect for relaxing by a fire pit or creating a seating area to enjoy a quiet evening. A rare find in Evanston, the property also includes a newer, oversized 3-car garage built in 2019. The unfinished basement offers endless possibilities, ready to be transformed into whatever your imagination desires-whether it's an additional living space, home gym, or entertainment area (may be suitable for a renovation loan.) Situated in a prime location, you're just minutes from downtown Evanston, and within walking distance to Perry Park, Mason Park, Beck Park, and Evanston High School. Located in Evanston's 5th Ward, this home is in a community that is eagerly anticipating the opening of a brand-new elementary school in 2026. Plus, you're only a couple of miles from the lake, offering easy access to all the outdoor beauty and recreation Evanston has to offer. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional home that combines modern comforts with a fantastic location.

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12148647 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled single-family home in the heart of Evanston, IL, where modern living meets timeless charm. Completely remodeled in 2013 and meticulously updated since then, this home offers a perfect blend of contemporary design and functional space. Step inside to discover a bright and airy open-concept layout, featuring a stunning kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and elegant 42" cabinets. The kitchen seamlessly overlooks the inviting living room and a separate dining area, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level offers a convenient layout with two good sized bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the upstairs boasts two additional spacious bedrooms, another full bathroom, and a cozy family room (or home office?) The large upstairs bathroom features a double vanity and a roomy, luxurious shower. Enjoy the comfort of brand-new carpeting on the upper level, while the main floor retains its original charm with beautifully refinished wood flooring. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, complete with a gorgeous perennial garden and a charming gazebo area-perfect for relaxing by a fire pit or creating a seating area to enjoy a quiet evening. A rare find in Evanston, the property also includes a newer, oversized 3-car garage built in 2019. The unfinished basement offers endless possibilities, ready to be transformed into whatever your imagination desires-whether it's an additional living space, home gym, or entertainment area (may be suitable for a renovation loan.) Situated in a prime location, you're just minutes from downtown Evanston, and within walking distance to Perry Park, Mason Park, Beck Park, and Evanston High School. Located in Evanston's 5th Ward, this home is in a community that is eagerly anticipating the opening of a brand-new elementary school in 2026. Plus, you're only a couple of miles from the lake, offering easy access to all the outdoor beauty and recreation Evanston has to offer. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional home that combines modern comforts with a fantastic location.

1801 Grey Avenue, Evanston

$587,000

Gorgeous red brick two flat on residential tree lined street. Units have nearly identical layouts. First floor is tenant occupied and 2nd floor is vacant. Photos are of 2nd floor, but both units have similar finishes and are in great shape. Oak hardwood floors throughout with maple floors in the kitchens (2nd floor newly refinished); kitchens have stainless steel appliances and maple cabinets and pantries. Living rooms have 6 windows each and tons of light. Because the single family home to the north is set far back on its lot, this property gets amazing light on the side as well, and overlooks the neighboring front yard. Large separate dining room. Two bedrooms, one of which has a tandem room used as an office overlooking the back yard. The unfinished basement with good ceiling height can be accessed from both the front vestibule and the enclosed rear stairway. Laundry area, huge private storage locker for each unit, plus open shared basement space for bikes etc. Tranquil fenced back yard with beautiful landscaping and two seating areas. Two car garage. Two blocks (no busy streets to cross) to highly rated Washington Elementary school and Robert Crown Community Center, which features 2 ice rinks, library, track, and art studios. It's also two blocks to Valli Produce, Dance Center Evanston, and three blocks to Starbucks, Temperance Brewery and more!

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12145220 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Gorgeous red brick two flat on residential tree lined street. Units have nearly identical layouts. First floor is tenant occupied and 2nd floor is vacant. Photos are of 2nd floor, but both units have similar finishes and are in great shape. Oak hardwood floors throughout with maple floors in the kitchens (2nd floor newly refinished); kitchens have stainless steel appliances and maple cabinets and pantries. Living rooms have 6 windows each and tons of light. Because the single family home to the north is set far back on its lot, this property gets amazing light on the side as well, and overlooks the neighboring front yard. Large separate dining room. Two bedrooms, one of which has a tandem room used as an office overlooking the back yard. The unfinished basement with good ceiling height can be accessed from both the front vestibule and the enclosed rear stairway. Laundry area, huge private storage locker for each unit, plus open shared basement space for bikes etc. Tranquil fenced back yard with beautiful landscaping and two seating areas. Two car garage. Two blocks (no busy streets to cross) to highly rated Washington Elementary school and Robert Crown Community Center, which features 2 ice rinks, library, track, and art studios. It's also two blocks to Valli Produce, Dance Center Evanston, and three blocks to Starbucks, Temperance Brewery and more!

1206 Dewey Avenue, Evanston

$510,000

4-bedroom brick split-level home in an incredible area! Located in the Evanston school system and Skokie municipality, this home has been occupied by long time owners and is being sold AS-IS. The main level features a family room, kitchen, dining room, living room with a wood burning fireplace and a flex room that would be a great office or mud room. This level has fantastic natural light and an open concept kitchen / dining room that is great for entertaining. A few stairs lead from the main level up to three nice-sized bedrooms. The spacious primary bedroom is complete with an ensuite bath. This level has both an attic and a crawlspace - great for storage! A linen closet and a full hallway bath with double sinks and a tub complete this level. The lower level offers endless possibilities with a rec room, laundry, full bathroom and a 4th bedroom that can be used as den, playroom, bedroom, exercise space, storage or office. This level is wired for surround sound, has an ejector pump and NO flooding issues. This home is down the street from Walker Elementary School, and walking distance to Evanston Township High School. Its central location provides easy access to Old Orchard, the Edens expressway, McCormick Ave, public transportation, bike and walking trails, parks and much more. This home has been well maintained and is ready for its new owners! Water Heater (2023), Washing Machine (2022), Dryer (2019), Roof (2018), Furnace (2018).

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12132859 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

4-bedroom brick split-level home in an incredible area! Located in the Evanston school system and Skokie municipality, this home has been occupied by long time owners and is being sold AS-IS. The main level features a family room, kitchen, dining room, living room with a wood burning fireplace and a flex room that would be a great office or mud room. This level has fantastic natural light and an open concept kitchen / dining room that is great for entertaining. A few stairs lead from the main level up to three nice-sized bedrooms. The spacious primary bedroom is complete with an ensuite bath. This level has both an attic and a crawlspace - great for storage! A linen closet and a full hallway bath with double sinks and a tub complete this level. The lower level offers endless possibilities with a rec room, laundry, full bathroom and a 4th bedroom that can be used as den, playroom, bedroom, exercise space, storage or office. This level is wired for surround sound, has an ejector pump and NO flooding issues. This home is down the street from Walker Elementary School, and walking distance to Evanston Township High School. Its central location provides easy access to Old Orchard, the Edens expressway, McCormick Ave, public transportation, bike and walking trails, parks and much more. This home has been well maintained and is ready for its new owners! Water Heater (2023), Washing Machine (2022), Dryer (2019), Roof (2018), Furnace (2018).

3533 Davis Street, Evanston

$365,000

Beautiful and spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condominium with a well-designed divided floor plan. This unit offers the feel of a home, featuring two bedrooms and a bath on one side and the third bedroom and bath on the other, ensuring privacy and comfort for family member and guests. Enjoy fantastic views from the large living room, which boasts a fireplace and overlooks the front lawn. The separate formal dining room offers a view of the community patio and garden at the rear. The kitchen and one of the bathrooms have been tastefully updated. Vintage details enhance the sunny treetop views from this third floor unit: hardwood floors throughout, lots of storage, coved ceilings, arched doorways, moldings. Newer Marvin Windows throughout provide insulation, ease of operation and cleaning while maintaining vintage feel. 2 blocks south of vibrant Central Street shops and restaurants. Metra is one block east at Central and Green Bay for easy commutes north (to Ravinia) and south. Radiator heat. 2 window AC units included. Easy street parking. Haven Middle School is at the corner. Elementary school Kingsley is one block south on Prairie. St. Athanasius is straight east on Lincoln at Ashland. Pets allowed. Rental allowed. Basement storage with shelving. Coin-operated washer and dryer.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12120017 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Beautiful and spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condominium with a well-designed divided floor plan. This unit offers the feel of a home, featuring two bedrooms and a bath on one side and the third bedroom and bath on the other, ensuring privacy and comfort for family member and guests. Enjoy fantastic views from the large living room, which boasts a fireplace and overlooks the front lawn. The separate formal dining room offers a view of the community patio and garden at the rear. The kitchen and one of the bathrooms have been tastefully updated. Vintage details enhance the sunny treetop views from this third floor unit: hardwood floors throughout, lots of storage, coved ceilings, arched doorways, moldings. Newer Marvin Windows throughout provide insulation, ease of operation and cleaning while maintaining vintage feel. 2 blocks south of vibrant Central Street shops and restaurants. Metra is one block east at Central and Green Bay for easy commutes north (to Ravinia) and south. Radiator heat. 2 window AC units included. Easy street parking. Haven Middle School is at the corner. Elementary school Kingsley is one block south on Prairie. St. Athanasius is straight east on Lincoln at Ashland. Pets allowed. Rental allowed. Basement storage with shelving. Coin-operated washer and dryer.

1909 Lincoln Street Unit #3A, Evanston

$630,000

Sweet brick legal 3 unit with great outdoor space that includes rear and side yard in a convenient location, close to shopping, restaurants, schools and near downtown Evanston! Recently renovated 2nd floor 2-bedroom unit is much bigger than it sounds and offers 8 rooms with 2 bedrooms, plus an office, a rear enclosed porch, a front sunroom, a newer full bathroom, in-unit laundry and a new kitchen with new appliances and great storage - It makes a fabulous owner's unit! Floors 1 & 2 have the same main living space with big living rooms, high ceilings, hardwood floors and handsome fireplaces with original built-ins, and separate dining rooms with bay windows and good-sized bedrooms. 1st floor with 5 rooms plus enclosed back porch and new in-unit laundry. Garden unit with 4 rooms. 2 car garage plus great yard. Building gets lots of warm natural light all day long with south facing windows. There are long term tenants in the garden unit and, while currently, the 1st floor unit pays low rent, it has quick upside rent potential! Additional building improvements include new windows on 1st and 2nd floor, updated electric and much more. Ask the agent for an improvement sheet for a full listing. Building sold AS-IS. Walk to Dewey elementary and Evanston Township High School as well as Starbucks, Valli's, shops and restaurants. Love where you live!

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12064956 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Sweet brick legal 3 unit with great outdoor space that includes rear and side yard in a convenient location, close to shopping, restaurants, schools and near downtown Evanston! Recently renovated 2nd floor 2-bedroom unit is much bigger than it sounds and offers 8 rooms with 2 bedrooms, plus an office, a rear enclosed porch, a front sunroom, a newer full bathroom, in-unit laundry and a new kitchen with new appliances and great storage - It makes a fabulous owner's unit! Floors 1 & 2 have the same main living space with big living rooms, high ceilings, hardwood floors and handsome fireplaces with original built-ins, and separate dining rooms with bay windows and good-sized bedrooms. 1st floor with 5 rooms plus enclosed back porch and new in-unit laundry. Garden unit with 4 rooms. 2 car garage plus great yard. Building gets lots of warm natural light all day long with south facing windows. There are long term tenants in the garden unit and, while currently, the 1st floor unit pays low rent, it has quick upside rent potential! Additional building improvements include new windows on 1st and 2nd floor, updated electric and much more. Ask the agent for an improvement sheet for a full listing. Building sold AS-IS. Walk to Dewey elementary and Evanston Township High School as well as Starbucks, Valli's, shops and restaurants. Love where you live!

1705 Dempster Street, Evanston

$985,500

Welcome home to your private oasis in the ideal central Evanston location. The reimagined open floor plan of this capacious farmhouse with a park-like serene private garden, tiered deck, and creative touches was designed to create a summertime retreat to relax and entertain in. The importance of natural light in every room is highlighted in the design of this home. The 1st-floor features a living room and dining room combo with french doors leading to the private yard, a kitchen with peninsula seating, custom cement countertops, stainless appliances, a breakfast nook, and a walk-in pantry. The powder room and office or fifth bedroom complete the first floor. The 2nd floor features 3 bedrooms, an open family room, and a full bathroom. The tranquil third-floor primary "treetop" suite features an expansive bedroom, a primary bath with a walk-in shower, a walk-in closet, and a private balcony accessed through French doors. The finished basement features a recreation room, laundry room, storage, and utilities. The custom brick patio that stretches the width of the house leads to the 4-car garage. Fantastic location across from Penny Park, and blocks away from Dewey Elementary School, ETHS, Downtown Evanston, Starbucks, grocery, retail, and more.

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12113243 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Welcome home to your private oasis in the ideal central Evanston location. The reimagined open floor plan of this capacious farmhouse with a park-like serene private garden, tiered deck, and creative touches was designed to create a summertime retreat to relax and entertain in. The importance of natural light in every room is highlighted in the design of this home. The 1st-floor features a living room and dining room combo with french doors leading to the private yard, a kitchen with peninsula seating, custom cement countertops, stainless appliances, a breakfast nook, and a walk-in pantry. The powder room and office or fifth bedroom complete the first floor. The 2nd floor features 3 bedrooms, an open family room, and a full bathroom. The tranquil third-floor primary "treetop" suite features an expansive bedroom, a primary bath with a walk-in shower, a walk-in closet, and a private balcony accessed through French doors. The finished basement features a recreation room, laundry room, storage, and utilities. The custom brick patio that stretches the width of the house leads to the 4-car garage. Fantastic location across from Penny Park, and blocks away from Dewey Elementary School, ETHS, Downtown Evanston, Starbucks, grocery, retail, and more.

1461 Florence Avenue, Evanston

$1,470,000

This Prairie School Tudor Revival gem was designed by the nationally recognized Evanston architect Thomas Tallmadge for an Iowa farm equipment magnate moving to the big city. Now restored to its original elegance, this home has had only three owners over its longer than century existence. 1000 Forest Ave. is an iconic Evanston Landmark home that is a remarkable example of Prairie School architecture that was adapted to a suburban setting. Situated in southeast Evanston, three short blocks from the Lake Michigan shoreline at Lee Street beach, it stands out amongst its neighboring properties. 1000 Forest Avenue was designed with a focus on optimizing its southern exposure through its exquisitely maintained leaded glass windows and substantial rooms and hallways that saturate the home with natural light. Expansive entryway featuring a southern wall of original leaded glass windows and Phillippine Mahogany ceiling beams and panels adorned with ornate sconces. Phillippine Mahogany paneled library with a wood-burning fireplace and mahogany pocket doors. The immense living room with multiple seating areas, a fireplace encompassed by Giannini & Hilgart glass tiles, leads to the screened-in eastern-facing private porch. Large formal dining room with mahogany crown molding, leaded glass windows, and Giannini & Hilgart mosaic tiled fireplace. The eat-in kitchen with a breakfast nook, powder room, and mudroom round off the first floor. The second-floor features 3 bedrooms, a hall bathroom, a large linen closet, and a prodigious four-room primary suite with an attached sitting room, vanity room, primary bathroom, and two walk-in closets. The third-floor features 3 additional bedrooms, a Jack & Jill bathroom, and the original billiard room with southern-facing leaded glass windows that merge to form a pediment design. The full clean and dry basement with ample storage and laundry completes the home. As an added bonus, there is a one-bedroom coach house located above the two-car garage that is perfect for guests or to generate rental income. 1000 Forest Ave. is located in a prime Evanston location, blocks to Lake Michigan, Main St. retail, "El" and Metra stations, and directly across the street from the Lincoln Elementary School field.

7 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12025908 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

This Prairie School Tudor Revival gem was designed by the nationally recognized Evanston architect Thomas Tallmadge for an Iowa farm equipment magnate moving to the big city. Now restored to its original elegance, this home has had only three owners over its longer than century existence. 1000 Forest Ave. is an iconic Evanston Landmark home that is a remarkable example of Prairie School architecture that was adapted to a suburban setting. Situated in southeast Evanston, three short blocks from the Lake Michigan shoreline at Lee Street beach, it stands out amongst its neighboring properties. 1000 Forest Avenue was designed with a focus on optimizing its southern exposure through its exquisitely maintained leaded glass windows and substantial rooms and hallways that saturate the home with natural light. Expansive entryway featuring a southern wall of original leaded glass windows and Phillippine Mahogany ceiling beams and panels adorned with ornate sconces. Phillippine Mahogany paneled library with a wood-burning fireplace and mahogany pocket doors. The immense living room with multiple seating areas, a fireplace encompassed by Giannini & Hilgart glass tiles, leads to the screened-in eastern-facing private porch. Large formal dining room with mahogany crown molding, leaded glass windows, and Giannini & Hilgart mosaic tiled fireplace. The eat-in kitchen with a breakfast nook, powder room, and mudroom round off the first floor. The second-floor features 3 bedrooms, a hall bathroom, a large linen closet, and a prodigious four-room primary suite with an attached sitting room, vanity room, primary bathroom, and two walk-in closets. The third-floor features 3 additional bedrooms, a Jack & Jill bathroom, and the original billiard room with southern-facing leaded glass windows that merge to form a pediment design. The full clean and dry basement with ample storage and laundry completes the home. As an added bonus, there is a one-bedroom coach house located above the two-car garage that is perfect for guests or to generate rental income. 1000 Forest Ave. is located in a prime Evanston location, blocks to Lake Michigan, Main St. retail, "El" and Metra stations, and directly across the street from the Lincoln Elementary School field.

1000 Forest Avenue, Evanston

$1,200,000

Welcome to 1508 Florence Ave in Evanston, Illinois. This meticulously updated bungalow offers 5 full bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms, plus a convenient powder room on the main level. Recently enhanced with a full two-story addition completed in 2022, this home effortlessly blends classic charm with modern amenities. Step into the foyer and be greeted by the formal living and dining rooms, adorned with gleaming hardwood floors, beautifully restored woodwork, and original built-ins. Custom wooden shutters are featured throughout the home. Adjacent to the dining room is one of the three primary bedrooms, complete with a full bathroom and a large closet with built-ins. The thoughtfully designed kitchen boasts newly refaced cabinets, quartz countertops, and high-end appliances, including a Fisher & Paykel 48" built-in, cabinet-depth refrigerator. The kitchen opens to the main level addition: a spacious family room with French doors leading to a custom deck overlooking a professionally landscaped yard and paver patio. The family room also features a ventless, remote-controlled gas fireplace with a marble surround and custom built-ins. A custom shelving unit and wine fridge are conveniently located near the stairs. Upstairs, you'll find four full bedrooms and three full bathrooms. Two of these bedrooms are suites, each with walk-in closets, double vanities, and en-suite bathrooms. The expansive primary suite, part of the new addition, features a large walk-in closet and a spa-like bathroom with a double sink, jetted tub, and separate steam shower. The lower level offers a large recreation room with ample storage, a full bathroom, a laundry room, and a mechanical room. The home boasts numerous updates, including newer mechanicals, a new roof, and dual-zoned heating and air conditioning. Your private oasis awaits outside on a generous 50 x 138 lot, featuring a new deck, a new paver patio with a fire pit and in-line gas starter, and a grill with an in-line gas starter. The yard is beautifully landscaped with an in-ground sprinkler system, outdoor Bluetooth music system, and automatic lighting in both the front and back yards. Located in the vibrant city of Evanston, this home is just a 1/2 block away from Penny Park and walkable to Dewey Elementary School and Downtown Evanston. Evanston is known for its beautiful lakefront, historic architecture, and bustling cultural scene, offering an ideal blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Enjoy the community's numerous parks, shops, restaurants, and easy access to public transportation.

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 12102569 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Welcome to 1508 Florence Ave in Evanston, Illinois. This meticulously updated bungalow offers 5 full bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms, plus a convenient powder room on the main level. Recently enhanced with a full two-story addition completed in 2022, this home effortlessly blends classic charm with modern amenities. Step into the foyer and be greeted by the formal living and dining rooms, adorned with gleaming hardwood floors, beautifully restored woodwork, and original built-ins. Custom wooden shutters are featured throughout the home. Adjacent to the dining room is one of the three primary bedrooms, complete with a full bathroom and a large closet with built-ins. The thoughtfully designed kitchen boasts newly refaced cabinets, quartz countertops, and high-end appliances, including a Fisher & Paykel 48" built-in, cabinet-depth refrigerator. The kitchen opens to the main level addition: a spacious family room with French doors leading to a custom deck overlooking a professionally landscaped yard and paver patio. The family room also features a ventless, remote-controlled gas fireplace with a marble surround and custom built-ins. A custom shelving unit and wine fridge are conveniently located near the stairs. Upstairs, you'll find four full bedrooms and three full bathrooms. Two of these bedrooms are suites, each with walk-in closets, double vanities, and en-suite bathrooms. The expansive primary suite, part of the new addition, features a large walk-in closet and a spa-like bathroom with a double sink, jetted tub, and separate steam shower. The lower level offers a large recreation room with ample storage, a full bathroom, a laundry room, and a mechanical room. The home boasts numerous updates, including newer mechanicals, a new roof, and dual-zoned heating and air conditioning. Your private oasis awaits outside on a generous 50 x 138 lot, featuring a new deck, a new paver patio with a fire pit and in-line gas starter, and a grill with an in-line gas starter. The yard is beautifully landscaped with an in-ground sprinkler system, outdoor Bluetooth music system, and automatic lighting in both the front and back yards. Located in the vibrant city of Evanston, this home is just a 1/2 block away from Penny Park and walkable to Dewey Elementary School and Downtown Evanston. Evanston is known for its beautiful lakefront, historic architecture, and bustling cultural scene, offering an ideal blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Enjoy the community's numerous parks, shops, restaurants, and easy access to public transportation.

1508 Florence Avenue, Evanston

$400,000

Lovely renovated bright 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home located in a quaint cul-de-sac adjacent to Eugene Beck park. Newly updated modern kitchen with quartz countertops and new stainless steel appliances. Updated bathroom, flooring, furnace/AC, and lightning throughout. Oversized 2 car garage with backyard patio. Don't miss your chance to pass up this updated beauty! Lincolnwood Elementary School, Haven Middle School, and Evanston Township High School.

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12091252 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Lovely renovated bright 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home located in a quaint cul-de-sac adjacent to Eugene Beck park. Newly updated modern kitchen with quartz countertops and new stainless steel appliances. Updated bathroom, flooring, furnace/AC, and lightning throughout. Oversized 2 car garage with backyard patio. Don't miss your chance to pass up this updated beauty! Lincolnwood Elementary School, Haven Middle School, and Evanston Township High School.

2416 Wade Street, Evanston

$1,230,000

Classic and polished with touches of modern interior design describe this north east Evanston fully renovated brick Georgian home within blocks of Lighthouse Beach, Orrington Elementary School, Central St retail, Evanston Hospital, CTA and Northwestern University. The thoughtful floor plan features architectural details, original moldings, archways, an inviting foyer with a graceful staircase, and an expansive step down living room with a wood burning fireplace, abundance of windows, high ceilings, hardwood floors, and window seating. The adjacent sun room offers more entertaining space or a quiet spot for conversation. The spacious formal dining room with bay window opens into the sunlit renovated kitchen featuring custom cabinets, pantry wall, marble counters and tiled backsplash, top of the line appliances, a large center island, and banquette seating along the western/southern walls. The redesigned second floor features a newly configured primary suite with a large corner bedroom, an organized walk-in closet, and a marble tiled bathroom with soaking tub, walk-in shower and double sink vanity - plus access to the second floor deck. Two additional bedrooms and a newly renovated hall bathroom complete the second floor. The fully finished walk-out basement includes a fourth bedroom, recreation/family room, home office/exercise room, new bathroom, laundry/utility room and storage room. Outside, you will enjoy the professionally designed stone terrace perfect for summer entertaining, perennial gardens, sprinkler system, the two car brick garage and driveway for extra parking. Recent improvements include: replacement windows, two zoned AC, relined chimney flue, new roof, new bathrooms, tuck pointing, exterior painting new basement flooring and more!

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12092201 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Classic and polished with touches of modern interior design describe this north east Evanston fully renovated brick Georgian home within blocks of Lighthouse Beach, Orrington Elementary School, Central St retail, Evanston Hospital, CTA and Northwestern University. The thoughtful floor plan features architectural details, original moldings, archways, an inviting foyer with a graceful staircase, and an expansive step down living room with a wood burning fireplace, abundance of windows, high ceilings, hardwood floors, and window seating. The adjacent sun room offers more entertaining space or a quiet spot for conversation. The spacious formal dining room with bay window opens into the sunlit renovated kitchen featuring custom cabinets, pantry wall, marble counters and tiled backsplash, top of the line appliances, a large center island, and banquette seating along the western/southern walls. The redesigned second floor features a newly configured primary suite with a large corner bedroom, an organized walk-in closet, and a marble tiled bathroom with soaking tub, walk-in shower and double sink vanity - plus access to the second floor deck. Two additional bedrooms and a newly renovated hall bathroom complete the second floor. The fully finished walk-out basement includes a fourth bedroom, recreation/family room, home office/exercise room, new bathroom, laundry/utility room and storage room. Outside, you will enjoy the professionally designed stone terrace perfect for summer entertaining, perennial gardens, sprinkler system, the two car brick garage and driveway for extra parking. Recent improvements include: replacement windows, two zoned AC, relined chimney flue, new roof, new bathrooms, tuck pointing, exterior painting new basement flooring and more!

900 Isabella Street, Evanston

$885,000

Picture perfect colonial on tree lined street in NW Evanston, just a couple blocks to Central Street shops, restaurants, parks and Metra. This center entry home is perfect for entertaining both inside and out - the large kitchen has generous cabinet space, butlers pantry, a center island (with seating) and room for a table. Adjacent family room with vaulted ceiling and access to both the landscaped yard with stone patio and also French doors to the living room with built-in bookcases and a wood burning fireplace. The formal dining room is versatile and is currently used as a home office with two glass doors and charming built-in corner hutches. Mud room area adjacent to kitchen leads to side door for easy access and also recreation room in basement. The second floor has a large primary suite with walk-in shower, separate tub and large windows for abundant natural light. Two additional bedrooms share the white ceramic tile hall bath. Situated on a 165' landscaped lot with a newer 2 car garage, the location is ideal - on a prime block featuing annual block parties and easy access to Ackerman Park and a short walk to Lincolnwood Elementary School. Welcome home!

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12094315 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Picture perfect colonial on tree lined street in NW Evanston, just a couple blocks to Central Street shops, restaurants, parks and Metra. This center entry home is perfect for entertaining both inside and out - the large kitchen has generous cabinet space, butlers pantry, a center island (with seating) and room for a table. Adjacent family room with vaulted ceiling and access to both the landscaped yard with stone patio and also French doors to the living room with built-in bookcases and a wood burning fireplace. The formal dining room is versatile and is currently used as a home office with two glass doors and charming built-in corner hutches. Mud room area adjacent to kitchen leads to side door for easy access and also recreation room in basement. The second floor has a large primary suite with walk-in shower, separate tub and large windows for abundant natural light. Two additional bedrooms share the white ceramic tile hall bath. Situated on a 165' landscaped lot with a newer 2 car garage, the location is ideal - on a prime block featuing annual block parties and easy access to Ackerman Park and a short walk to Lincolnwood Elementary School. Welcome home!

2615 Harrison Street, Evanston

$664,500

Welcome to your Dream home with this picture perfect 3-Bed, 2-Bath Home in Prime Evanston Location! This tastefully updated bungalow style home is conveniently located near the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan, the iconic Northwestern Illinois University, and serene forest preserves. Enjoy the modern elegance of granite countertops, 42in. cabinetry, and gleaming hardwood flooring throughout the open-concept kitchen and living spaces, perfect for entertaining and family gatherings. Enjoy summers in Chicagoland with the recent addition of a gorgeous paver patio, ideal for outdoor entertaining, or relax with a cup of coffee on the delightful front porch. This home is drenched in natural light with an abundance of windows and offers a full bathroom on the main level with stylish finishes. The lower level provides additional gathering space, another full bathroom, and the potential for two home offices! Additional features of this home include a 2-car garage with an extra parking pad, a fenced backyard for your convenience, and a fantastic location near parks, a stone's throw from Lincolnwood Elementary School, dining, shopping and more. Don't miss this opportunity to own this beautifully updated home in a vibrant community!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12092303 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Welcome to your Dream home with this picture perfect 3-Bed, 2-Bath Home in Prime Evanston Location! This tastefully updated bungalow style home is conveniently located near the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan, the iconic Northwestern Illinois University, and serene forest preserves. Enjoy the modern elegance of granite countertops, 42in. cabinetry, and gleaming hardwood flooring throughout the open-concept kitchen and living spaces, perfect for entertaining and family gatherings. Enjoy summers in Chicagoland with the recent addition of a gorgeous paver patio, ideal for outdoor entertaining, or relax with a cup of coffee on the delightful front porch. This home is drenched in natural light with an abundance of windows and offers a full bathroom on the main level with stylish finishes. The lower level provides additional gathering space, another full bathroom, and the potential for two home offices! Additional features of this home include a 2-car garage with an extra parking pad, a fenced backyard for your convenience, and a fantastic location near parks, a stone's throw from Lincolnwood Elementary School, dining, shopping and more. Don't miss this opportunity to own this beautifully updated home in a vibrant community!

2424 Grant Street, Evanston

$599,000

Charm and space abound in this conveniently located Evanston gem. Highlights include the updated kitchen and baths, natural woodwork, hardwood floors and fresh paint in most rooms. The large living room showcasing the original details of the home - gorgeous fireplace with built ins and original millwork - leads into the formal dining room. The white kitchen with butcherblock counters and pantry is adjacent to the breakfast room overlooking the backyard. On the first floor you will also find a convenient home office and large bedroom with full bath. Upstairs there are three more bedrooms including the primary with a walk-in closet, sink and sitting room. The charming music room could serve as an additional office or bedroom. Rounding out the second floor is a generous family room with fireplace and sunroom. Large corner lot with fenced yard provides plenty of space to enjoy gardening, relaxing in the gazebo while the kids play in the 2 story fort or grilling on the brick patio. The large unfinished basement has laundry plus a full bath and awaits your personal touches. Three car garage, one stall currently used as a workshop. Walk to Dewey elementary, King Arts and Evanston Township High School as well as Starbucks, shops and restaurants. Previously a 2 flat, property could be converted if desired. Lovingly maintained by long time owners being sold as is.

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12034644 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Charm and space abound in this conveniently located Evanston gem. Highlights include the updated kitchen and baths, natural woodwork, hardwood floors and fresh paint in most rooms. The large living room showcasing the original details of the home - gorgeous fireplace with built ins and original millwork - leads into the formal dining room. The white kitchen with butcherblock counters and pantry is adjacent to the breakfast room overlooking the backyard. On the first floor you will also find a convenient home office and large bedroom with full bath. Upstairs there are three more bedrooms including the primary with a walk-in closet, sink and sitting room. The charming music room could serve as an additional office or bedroom. Rounding out the second floor is a generous family room with fireplace and sunroom. Large corner lot with fenced yard provides plenty of space to enjoy gardening, relaxing in the gazebo while the kids play in the 2 story fort or grilling on the brick patio. The large unfinished basement has laundry plus a full bath and awaits your personal touches. Three car garage, one stall currently used as a workshop. Walk to Dewey elementary, King Arts and Evanston Township High School as well as Starbucks, shops and restaurants. Previously a 2 flat, property could be converted if desired. Lovingly maintained by long time owners being sold as is.

1701 Dempster Street, Evanston

$1,007,600

Spacious home offers the perfect blend of original architectural detail, charm and updates! Renovated white kitchen with heated floors, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances and under cabinet lighting opens to separate dining room and living room with handsome mantle and fireplace. Year-round sunroom off kitchen is a very charming lounge/dining area with beautiful views of yard, patio, firepit and pergola area - Gorgeous landscaping and terrific outdoor space! Generous front tiled foyer entry plus unique mudroom off front door entry with built-in cubbies and great storage. Possibilities abound with this flexible floor plan - You'll find a full bath on each floor (including basement bath) and up to 6 bedrooms possible...2 bedrooms on 1st floor currently used as an office and workout studio but could be family room or den. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms, a large hall bathroom and a bonus loft/tandem room, great for kids reading area or play space. Huge primary bedroom with big walk-in closet (14x8) and cathedral ceilings. Finished basement is light and bright with a bedroom (with lounge and study space!), a family/recreation space, laundry, storage and a full bathroom. Long list of updates here: electric, windows, both furnaces, both water heaters, roof and more. Ask agent for full list. This sweet home is larger than it looks with unique space and lots of possibilities! Crisp, clean, updated and very well-maintained this home is ready for move-in! Super location in north Evanston - Walk to Central St shops, cafes and restaurants including Backlot coffee, Great harvest, Bluestone and more. Easy walk to elementary school, middle school and Metra. Love where you live!

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12045924 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Spacious home offers the perfect blend of original architectural detail, charm and updates! Renovated white kitchen with heated floors, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances and under cabinet lighting opens to separate dining room and living room with handsome mantle and fireplace. Year-round sunroom off kitchen is a very charming lounge/dining area with beautiful views of yard, patio, firepit and pergola area - Gorgeous landscaping and terrific outdoor space! Generous front tiled foyer entry plus unique mudroom off front door entry with built-in cubbies and great storage. Possibilities abound with this flexible floor plan - You'll find a full bath on each floor (including basement bath) and up to 6 bedrooms possible...2 bedrooms on 1st floor currently used as an office and workout studio but could be family room or den. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms, a large hall bathroom and a bonus loft/tandem room, great for kids reading area or play space. Huge primary bedroom with big walk-in closet (14x8) and cathedral ceilings. Finished basement is light and bright with a bedroom (with lounge and study space!), a family/recreation space, laundry, storage and a full bathroom. Long list of updates here: electric, windows, both furnaces, both water heaters, roof and more. Ask agent for full list. This sweet home is larger than it looks with unique space and lots of possibilities! Crisp, clean, updated and very well-maintained this home is ready for move-in! Super location in north Evanston - Walk to Central St shops, cafes and restaurants including Backlot coffee, Great harvest, Bluestone and more. Easy walk to elementary school, middle school and Metra. Love where you live!

2323 Grey Avenue, Evanston

$540,000

Bright and beautiful vintage condo in east Evanston just two blocks to the Lake! Tree top views, open floor plan, central air conditioning, fireplace, and in-unit laundry are all featured in this seven room, three bedroom, and two bathroom condo. The spacious living room is graced by a wall of built-in shelving and cabinetry surrounding the wood burning fireplace with the original ornate mantel. South facing windows, oak floors and four archways connect the living and dining rooms with the sunroom/sitting room. The entertainment sized dining room features a built-in long window seat along the west wall and easy access to the sunroom with abundant windows and natural light. A cozy space to relax with a morning cup of coffee! The hall way leads you to the first bedroom currently used as an office with more built in bookcases and a large closet. The kitchen is opposite and is designed with a clever opening featuring a breakfast bar with two stools and a view of the kitchen. White cabinets, granite countertops, double oven, cook top, double door refrigerator, dishwasher and in unit under the counter full size washer/dryer complete the kitchen. Further along the hallway, is the hall bath with white vanity, marble tiles and soaking tub. The primary bedroom with two closets is at the end of the hallway with the third bedroom with private newer bath nearby. Plenty of storage in the unit plus additional storage in the private attic above the unit. Newer lighting throughout the unit, fresh interior paint, recessed lighting and four exposures, too! Enjoy the shared back yard brick patio with a grill, table and gardens. More storage and a bike room in the basement. Ideal location literally just blocks from the lake, Main St. retail, coffee shops, both Metra and CTA trains, restaurants and Lincoln Elementary School.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12070712 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Bright and beautiful vintage condo in east Evanston just two blocks to the Lake! Tree top views, open floor plan, central air conditioning, fireplace, and in-unit laundry are all featured in this seven room, three bedroom, and two bathroom condo. The spacious living room is graced by a wall of built-in shelving and cabinetry surrounding the wood burning fireplace with the original ornate mantel. South facing windows, oak floors and four archways connect the living and dining rooms with the sunroom/sitting room. The entertainment sized dining room features a built-in long window seat along the west wall and easy access to the sunroom with abundant windows and natural light. A cozy space to relax with a morning cup of coffee! The hall way leads you to the first bedroom currently used as an office with more built in bookcases and a large closet. The kitchen is opposite and is designed with a clever opening featuring a breakfast bar with two stools and a view of the kitchen. White cabinets, granite countertops, double oven, cook top, double door refrigerator, dishwasher and in unit under the counter full size washer/dryer complete the kitchen. Further along the hallway, is the hall bath with white vanity, marble tiles and soaking tub. The primary bedroom with two closets is at the end of the hallway with the third bedroom with private newer bath nearby. Plenty of storage in the unit plus additional storage in the private attic above the unit. Newer lighting throughout the unit, fresh interior paint, recessed lighting and four exposures, too! Enjoy the shared back yard brick patio with a grill, table and gardens. More storage and a bike room in the basement. Ideal location literally just blocks from the lake, Main St. retail, coffee shops, both Metra and CTA trains, restaurants and Lincoln Elementary School.

229 Main Street Unit #3, Evanston

$1,079,000

Lovely red brick, center-entry colonial in the heart of NW Evanston. This sun-filled home with amazing South exposures exudes warmth and charm. A 2008 large addition seamlessly compliments the original home. The inviting living room (with wood burning fireplace) and separate dining room both have original built-ins and lovely architectural detail. The addition expanded the eat-in kitchen/family room and added a two-car attached, heated garage. The updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops opens to the family room with concealed built-in storage made of stunning Shinnoki Oak wall paneling. Off the family room is a back entrance with a mudroom landing area which exits to the beautifully landscaped yard (with an in-ground sprinkler system!). The second floor is just as sunny and boasts a huge primary suite with a large primary bath and 2 walk-in closets. As a special treat, the primary also has a Juliette balcony overlooking the yard. The second floor has 3 more good-size bedrooms with large closets, an updated hall bath and laundry. Finished basement has rec room, extra laundry hook-up and large storage area. Hardwood floors on first and second floor. Amazing location - a stone's throw away from Willard Elementary school and walking distance to shop, parks and restaurants on Central St as well as downtown Wilmette. Meticulously maintained and updated. Nothing to do but move in and enjoy the rest of the summer!

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12067438 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Lovely red brick, center-entry colonial in the heart of NW Evanston. This sun-filled home with amazing South exposures exudes warmth and charm. A 2008 large addition seamlessly compliments the original home. The inviting living room (with wood burning fireplace) and separate dining room both have original built-ins and lovely architectural detail. The addition expanded the eat-in kitchen/family room and added a two-car attached, heated garage. The updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops opens to the family room with concealed built-in storage made of stunning Shinnoki Oak wall paneling. Off the family room is a back entrance with a mudroom landing area which exits to the beautifully landscaped yard (with an in-ground sprinkler system!). The second floor is just as sunny and boasts a huge primary suite with a large primary bath and 2 walk-in closets. As a special treat, the primary also has a Juliette balcony overlooking the yard. The second floor has 3 more good-size bedrooms with large closets, an updated hall bath and laundry. Finished basement has rec room, extra laundry hook-up and large storage area. Hardwood floors on first and second floor. Amazing location - a stone's throw away from Willard Elementary school and walking distance to shop, parks and restaurants on Central St as well as downtown Wilmette. Meticulously maintained and updated. Nothing to do but move in and enjoy the rest of the summer!

2635 Central Park Avenue, 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

$460,000

This Brick Georgian in the popular Dewey Conference Area offers classic details, hardwood floors, and lovely accents. The updated kitchen offers plenty of counter-top space, stainless steel appliances, some see-thru glass cabinets door, and a breakfast bar. The cabinets were just repainted. The sunny dining room overlooks the patio & fenced rear yard. The large second bedroom is big enough for 2 or 3 occupants. The bedrooms feature nice closets and ceiling fans. There is a recreation room in the basement and an additional full bathroom, that is open to the laundry / utility area. ------ The roof was installed in 2021 and the furnace in 2017. The owners usually park out front and use the 2-car garage for easy storage. ------ No need to use your vehicle for every trip... you can enjoy easy access to Evanston's West Village: Starbucks, restaurants, shops, parks, and Valli Produce - a full-service grocery store. The Robert Crown Recreation Center and Library are only 4 blocks away and the CTA Train Stop is a little more than 1/2 mile away. Located on the north side of Dempster St., you can walk to Dewey Elementary School without crossing a major street.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12047633 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

This Brick Georgian in the popular Dewey Conference Area offers classic details, hardwood floors, and lovely accents. The updated kitchen offers plenty of counter-top space, stainless steel appliances, some see-thru glass cabinets door, and a breakfast bar. The cabinets were just repainted. The sunny dining room overlooks the patio & fenced rear yard. The large second bedroom is big enough for 2 or 3 occupants. The bedrooms feature nice closets and ceiling fans. There is a recreation room in the basement and an additional full bathroom, that is open to the laundry / utility area. ------ The roof was installed in 2021 and the furnace in 2017. The owners usually park out front and use the 2-car garage for easy storage. ------ No need to use your vehicle for every trip... you can enjoy easy access to Evanston's West Village: Starbucks, restaurants, shops, parks, and Valli Produce - a full-service grocery store. The Robert Crown Recreation Center and Library are only 4 blocks away and the CTA Train Stop is a little more than 1/2 mile away. Located on the north side of Dempster St., you can walk to Dewey Elementary School without crossing a major street.

1609 Dempster Street, Evanston

$1,078,600

DUE TO MULTIPLE OFFERS, HIGHEST AND BEST OFFERS CALLED FOR BY MONDAY 05/13 at 11am. Welcome to your new home! Nestled within coveted NW Evanston, this stunning brick colonial residence occupies a rare and expansive double corner lot, offering unparalleled space and privacy. Step through the inviting foyer to discover the formal living room, adorned with a charming wood-burning fireplace and elegant built-in bookcase surrounds, creating an ideal setting for cozy gatherings, literary escapes, and melodic piano sessions. Just a few steps below awaits a delightful study/snug, complete with its own intimate fireplace, perfect for moments of quiet reflection or home working. Across the hallway, you'll be greeted by the graceful formal dining room, perfect for hosting memorable gatherings and entertaining guests. The kitchen features high-end appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Thermador gas cooktop, and double KitchenAid ovens, as well as a spacious peninsula island boasting ample storage. Adjacent to the kitchen, bask in the sun-drenched ambiance of the charming breakfast room, offering a serene spot to start your day. Completing the main level, you'll find a convenient powder room and a generously sized family room, perfect for relaxation and leisure. Upstairs, retreat to four generous bedrooms and three bathrooms. The partially-finished basement offers versatility and functionality, housing a laundry room, extensive storage space, a workshop area, and a recreational zone, catering to all your lifestyle needs. Step outside and embrace the enchanting outdoor oasis awaiting you! Discover an expansive raised deck overlooking lush mature gardens, providing a picturesque backdrop for al fresco dining, relaxation, and cherished moments with loved ones. Adjacent to the deck, a cozy firepit area beckons, while ample storage ensures effortless organization of outdoor essentials. Conveniently nestled on the property is a double detached garage, offering secure parking and additional storage options. To the side of the home, raised gardening beds await the green-thumbed enthusiast, ready to cultivate bountiful blooms and fresh produce. As you approach the front yard, you'll be greeted by a kaleidoscope of vibrant flowers, enhancing the home's curb appeal and welcoming you with its undeniable charm. Embrace the beauty that surrounds you, as this home effortlessly blends elegance with outdoor serenity, creating a haven that truly captivates the senses. Situated mere steps from Perkins Wood Forest Preserve and within walking distance of Lincolnwood Elementary School, this residence perfectly marries suburban living and natural beauty. Meticulously maintained by its owners, highlights include a new roof and gutters installed in 2022, new HVAC system in 2021, new heating system in 2022, kitchen countertops and floors updated in 2021. For a comprehensive list of updates and features, please refer to the additional information provided. Welcome home to timeless elegance and unmatched comfort!

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12042194 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

DUE TO MULTIPLE OFFERS, HIGHEST AND BEST OFFERS CALLED FOR BY MONDAY 05/13 at 11am. Welcome to your new home! Nestled within coveted NW Evanston, this stunning brick colonial residence occupies a rare and expansive double corner lot, offering unparalleled space and privacy. Step through the inviting foyer to discover the formal living room, adorned with a charming wood-burning fireplace and elegant built-in bookcase surrounds, creating an ideal setting for cozy gatherings, literary escapes, and melodic piano sessions. Just a few steps below awaits a delightful study/snug, complete with its own intimate fireplace, perfect for moments of quiet reflection or home working. Across the hallway, you'll be greeted by the graceful formal dining room, perfect for hosting memorable gatherings and entertaining guests. The kitchen features high-end appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Thermador gas cooktop, and double KitchenAid ovens, as well as a spacious peninsula island boasting ample storage. Adjacent to the kitchen, bask in the sun-drenched ambiance of the charming breakfast room, offering a serene spot to start your day. Completing the main level, you'll find a convenient powder room and a generously sized family room, perfect for relaxation and leisure. Upstairs, retreat to four generous bedrooms and three bathrooms. The partially-finished basement offers versatility and functionality, housing a laundry room, extensive storage space, a workshop area, and a recreational zone, catering to all your lifestyle needs. Step outside and embrace the enchanting outdoor oasis awaiting you! Discover an expansive raised deck overlooking lush mature gardens, providing a picturesque backdrop for al fresco dining, relaxation, and cherished moments with loved ones. Adjacent to the deck, a cozy firepit area beckons, while ample storage ensures effortless organization of outdoor essentials. Conveniently nestled on the property is a double detached garage, offering secure parking and additional storage options. To the side of the home, raised gardening beds await the green-thumbed enthusiast, ready to cultivate bountiful blooms and fresh produce. As you approach the front yard, you'll be greeted by a kaleidoscope of vibrant flowers, enhancing the home's curb appeal and welcoming you with its undeniable charm. Embrace the beauty that surrounds you, as this home effortlessly blends elegance with outdoor serenity, creating a haven that truly captivates the senses. Situated mere steps from Perkins Wood Forest Preserve and within walking distance of Lincolnwood Elementary School, this residence perfectly marries suburban living and natural beauty. Meticulously maintained by its owners, highlights include a new roof and gutters installed in 2022, new HVAC system in 2021, new heating system in 2022, kitchen countertops and floors updated in 2021. For a comprehensive list of updates and features, please refer to the additional information provided. Welcome home to timeless elegance and unmatched comfort!

2800 Grant Street, Evanston

$567,500

This classic solid brick 1926 vintage 2 flat has been restored to its original integrity and sits on a secluded area east of Dodge and located in the West Village Arts District. It is comprised of 2 separate units, each unit having 2 bedrooms/1 full bath. The first-floor owners unit features original solid wood doors, restored hardware, and plaster archways, with original maple floors. A west facing seasonal back porch provides additional living space to the primary bedroom. The classic design bodes well for either a single family home conversion or being utilized as a two unit apartment building. Flexibility allows you to decide what works best; test out being a landlord, while living on one floor, or rent them both out. Brand new sidewalks, lead to a bright and sunny landscaped front yard, and a rebuilt front porch. The previous owner updated much of the plumbing to copper, new kitchen cabinets, newer appliances and bathroom fixtures. The second floor features a new second floor flat roof that is ready to be finished with wood decking for use as an outdoor space. The basement offers a great space for a future family room, home office, or whatever pleases you, and has been recently painted along with all exterior windows. A two-car garage sits at the rear of the property on the alley, between the building and the enclosed yard with privacy fence. There is a mature Cedar tree in the yard,along with evergreens creating privacy on the south side of the lot. Additionally, you have a wide open lawn that is beautiful as is, or do create your own design to suit your needs. This property has been lovingly cared for and with additional support in continuing the process of improvements, its value will mature with the market. Situated on a quiet one way street, one block from the new Robert Crown Recreation Center, near parks, grocery, Starbucks, ETHS, award-winning Washington Elementary school, and a short walk to downtown Evanston shops & restaurants. It is a 25-30 minute drive to Chicago and offers easy public transport via Purple line and Metra, both located at Main Street Station. 94 Edens expressway, which connects with many other highways, is accessed at Dempster Street. Ridge Avenue is also a great transport to Lake Shore Drive for commuters. Easy to Show, with Lockbox via ShowingTime App. All furnishings except hanging artwork is negotiable and can be included in a sale. Showings can begin May 8th, 2024.

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12012258 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

This classic solid brick 1926 vintage 2 flat has been restored to its original integrity and sits on a secluded area east of Dodge and located in the West Village Arts District. It is comprised of 2 separate units, each unit having 2 bedrooms/1 full bath. The first-floor owners unit features original solid wood doors, restored hardware, and plaster archways, with original maple floors. A west facing seasonal back porch provides additional living space to the primary bedroom. The classic design bodes well for either a single family home conversion or being utilized as a two unit apartment building. Flexibility allows you to decide what works best; test out being a landlord, while living on one floor, or rent them both out. Brand new sidewalks, lead to a bright and sunny landscaped front yard, and a rebuilt front porch. The previous owner updated much of the plumbing to copper, new kitchen cabinets, newer appliances and bathroom fixtures. The second floor features a new second floor flat roof that is ready to be finished with wood decking for use as an outdoor space. The basement offers a great space for a future family room, home office, or whatever pleases you, and has been recently painted along with all exterior windows. A two-car garage sits at the rear of the property on the alley, between the building and the enclosed yard with privacy fence. There is a mature Cedar tree in the yard,along with evergreens creating privacy on the south side of the lot. Additionally, you have a wide open lawn that is beautiful as is, or do create your own design to suit your needs. This property has been lovingly cared for and with additional support in continuing the process of improvements, its value will mature with the market. Situated on a quiet one way street, one block from the new Robert Crown Recreation Center, near parks, grocery, Starbucks, ETHS, award-winning Washington Elementary school, and a short walk to downtown Evanston shops & restaurants. It is a 25-30 minute drive to Chicago and offers easy public transport via Purple line and Metra, both located at Main Street Station. 94 Edens expressway, which connects with many other highways, is accessed at Dempster Street. Ridge Avenue is also a great transport to Lake Shore Drive for commuters. Easy to Show, with Lockbox via ShowingTime App. All furnishings except hanging artwork is negotiable and can be included in a sale. Showings can begin May 8th, 2024.

1036 Darrow Avenue, Evanston

$850,000

Located on one of Evanston's most charming streets, this picture-perfect home has the versatile space you have been looking for. The first floor includes a foyer, a living room with a fireplace, a large dining room, a kitchen with granite countertops and a garden window, a first-floor primary suite with endless closet space and a cozy fireplace, two additional generous-sized bedrooms, and a half bath. The second floor has been transformed into a bright and airy great room, perfect for entertaining complete with a bar and outdoor deck. This could also become your new dream primary suite! Large closets and a beautifully renovated full bathroom complete the second floor. The lower level boasts a huge potential family room, a third full bath, and plenty of storage! Enjoy summer nights on the back deck or private balcony. Walk to everything in this ideal location! Central Street restaurants and shops, Metra, Ryan Field, and more. Kingsley Elementary School, and Haven Middle School, and ETHS schools.

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12045192 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Located on one of Evanston's most charming streets, this picture-perfect home has the versatile space you have been looking for. The first floor includes a foyer, a living room with a fireplace, a large dining room, a kitchen with granite countertops and a garden window, a first-floor primary suite with endless closet space and a cozy fireplace, two additional generous-sized bedrooms, and a half bath. The second floor has been transformed into a bright and airy great room, perfect for entertaining complete with a bar and outdoor deck. This could also become your new dream primary suite! Large closets and a beautifully renovated full bathroom complete the second floor. The lower level boasts a huge potential family room, a third full bath, and plenty of storage! Enjoy summer nights on the back deck or private balcony. Walk to everything in this ideal location! Central Street restaurants and shops, Metra, Ryan Field, and more. Kingsley Elementary School, and Haven Middle School, and ETHS schools.

2230 Harrison Street, Evanston

$427,500

An abundance of natural light along with tree-top views emanates serenity in this updated three-bedroom and two-bathroom condo with central air, in-unit laundry, parking, and a private balcony. Enjoy the ease of an open floor plan highlighted by the stylish high-quality full kitchen renovation in 2020 with wood base cabinets, white flat panel upper cabinets, quartz cabinets, black hexagon tiles, stainless steel undermount sink, center island with barstool seating, modern overhead lighting, and stainless steel appliances. Large living room w/ decorative fireplace and separate dining area. Exposed brick hallway leads to three private bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Enclosed back stairway leads to a shared private backyard and a large storage room in the basement. Located in an intimate six-unit building within blocks of Lake Michigan, Lincoln Elementary School, Nichols Middle School, and down the street from Main Street retail and trains. Additional improvements include; Furnace 2023, Washer/Dryer 2020, Water Heater 2018. CONTRACT OFFER DEADLINE: OFFERS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY 5PM, SUNDAY, APRIL 28TH.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12031344 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

An abundance of natural light along with tree-top views emanates serenity in this updated three-bedroom and two-bathroom condo with central air, in-unit laundry, parking, and a private balcony. Enjoy the ease of an open floor plan highlighted by the stylish high-quality full kitchen renovation in 2020 with wood base cabinets, white flat panel upper cabinets, quartz cabinets, black hexagon tiles, stainless steel undermount sink, center island with barstool seating, modern overhead lighting, and stainless steel appliances. Large living room w/ decorative fireplace and separate dining area. Exposed brick hallway leads to three private bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Enclosed back stairway leads to a shared private backyard and a large storage room in the basement. Located in an intimate six-unit building within blocks of Lake Michigan, Lincoln Elementary School, Nichols Middle School, and down the street from Main Street retail and trains. Additional improvements include; Furnace 2023, Washer/Dryer 2020, Water Heater 2018. CONTRACT OFFER DEADLINE: OFFERS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY 5PM, SUNDAY, APRIL 28TH.

822 Hinman Avenue Unit #3S, Evanston

$875,000

Great home in desirable south/east Evanston with plenty of space, tons of natural light and flexible layout with seamless flow! Cool contemporary home with 1st floor featuring large windows, an excellent floor plan with a combined living and dining room, and a cozy fireplace. The spacious family room boasts abundant natural light and large floor-to-ceiling sliding doors leading to the oversized backyard. The updated kitchen includes a breakfast area with room enough for a large table, plus new cabinets, countertops, and appliances. Upstairs, you'll discover the primary suite with balcony access overlooking the backyard - A perfect spot to enjoy the morning sun! The primary bathroom features a double sink, a walk-in shower, and a generous linen closet. There are 3 additional bedrooms and 2 of them with access to the west-facing balcony. Completing the layout, there's a small office or kids' study room at the end of the hall, along with a full bathroom. The basement provides a fantastic recreation room (a second family room with built-ins) and a spacious office. Ample storage is available throughout the home. The backyard is big, open and inviting, featuring a basketball court and a two-car garage. Recent updates include fresh paint thru out, new hardwood floors, a renovated kitchen, refreshed bathrooms, all new light fixtures and newer roof on home and garage. Over 3000 sq ft with basement included. Conveniently located within walking distance to Lincoln Elementary, Nichols Middle School, Baker Park, Main Street shops, cafes (Brother's K), restaurants (Lucky Platter, La Principal), Sketchbook Brewery, the lake/beach, Metra, and EL. This sunny and cheerful home in an A+ location is move-in ready - Love where you live!

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12033800 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Great home in desirable south/east Evanston with plenty of space, tons of natural light and flexible layout with seamless flow! Cool contemporary home with 1st floor featuring large windows, an excellent floor plan with a combined living and dining room, and a cozy fireplace. The spacious family room boasts abundant natural light and large floor-to-ceiling sliding doors leading to the oversized backyard. The updated kitchen includes a breakfast area with room enough for a large table, plus new cabinets, countertops, and appliances. Upstairs, you'll discover the primary suite with balcony access overlooking the backyard - A perfect spot to enjoy the morning sun! The primary bathroom features a double sink, a walk-in shower, and a generous linen closet. There are 3 additional bedrooms and 2 of them with access to the west-facing balcony. Completing the layout, there's a small office or kids' study room at the end of the hall, along with a full bathroom. The basement provides a fantastic recreation room (a second family room with built-ins) and a spacious office. Ample storage is available throughout the home. The backyard is big, open and inviting, featuring a basketball court and a two-car garage. Recent updates include fresh paint thru out, new hardwood floors, a renovated kitchen, refreshed bathrooms, all new light fixtures and newer roof on home and garage. Over 3000 sq ft with basement included. Conveniently located within walking distance to Lincoln Elementary, Nichols Middle School, Baker Park, Main Street shops, cafes (Brother's K), restaurants (Lucky Platter, La Principal), Sketchbook Brewery, the lake/beach, Metra, and EL. This sunny and cheerful home in an A+ location is move-in ready - Love where you live!

535 Forest Avenue, Evanston

$750,000

This is truly a one-of-a-kind investment property in Evanston! 947 Florence Ave. has three separate homes, 947 Florence Ave, 1516 Lee St, and 1520 Lee St, on a single lot that overlooks Washington Elementary School. Owned by the same family for decades this wonderfully unique property has evolved into a perfect opportunity for an owner-occupant to live in one of three properties and rent out the other two, or, for an investor keen on the long-term value of owning and leasing four separate units in a prime residential setting. 947 Florence Ave is a two-flat with a two-bedroom 1st-floor apartment and a one-bedroom 2nd-floor apartment, an attached garage, and a private cul-de-sac. 1520 Lee St is a two-bedroom single-story home with a large unfinished basement for storage and a shared yard. 1516 Lee St is a two-story four-bedroom & 1.5 bathroom home with a full unfinished basement. This property is located adjacent to Washington Elementary School and Robert Crown Community Center, blocks from Dodge St. retail, Nichols Middle School, and ETHS. The property cannot be divided and is selling AS IS.

9 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 12029122 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

This is truly a one-of-a-kind investment property in Evanston! 947 Florence Ave. has three separate homes, 947 Florence Ave, 1516 Lee St, and 1520 Lee St, on a single lot that overlooks Washington Elementary School. Owned by the same family for decades this wonderfully unique property has evolved into a perfect opportunity for an owner-occupant to live in one of three properties and rent out the other two, or, for an investor keen on the long-term value of owning and leasing four separate units in a prime residential setting. 947 Florence Ave is a two-flat with a two-bedroom 1st-floor apartment and a one-bedroom 2nd-floor apartment, an attached garage, and a private cul-de-sac. 1520 Lee St is a two-bedroom single-story home with a large unfinished basement for storage and a shared yard. 1516 Lee St is a two-story four-bedroom & 1.5 bathroom home with a full unfinished basement. This property is located adjacent to Washington Elementary School and Robert Crown Community Center, blocks from Dodge St. retail, Nichols Middle School, and ETHS. The property cannot be divided and is selling AS IS.

947 Florence Avenue, Evanston

$1,115,000

Handsome 4 Bedroom Red Brick Colonial in premier NW Evanston location. This lovely home is in move-in condition and located on a lovely tree-lined street. Fabulous open floor plan including the family room, dining area, mud room and stunning kitchen with 42" wood cabinets, high-end appliances and oversized island. Formal living room with wood-burning fireplace opens to the three-season sun room. All four bedrooms are on the 2nd floor including the primary suite. Both the primary bathroom and hall bathroom are updated. The basement has a finished recreation room, ample storage and half bathroom-not fancy, but very functional. Hardwood floors throughout! Newer windows including the west facing sunroom. Most electrical and plumbing updated. Gorgeous landscaped backyard by Natures Perspective is fully fenced and has a large brick-paver patio. Wonderful location-steps from Perkins Woods forest preserve and Lincolnwood elementary school. Walk to the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian and Central Street shopping and dining. The 201 bus on Central takes you to both Metra and "el" trains. Close to Northwestern University and Lake Michigan. Easy access to the expressway!

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12029898 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Handsome 4 Bedroom Red Brick Colonial in premier NW Evanston location. This lovely home is in move-in condition and located on a lovely tree-lined street. Fabulous open floor plan including the family room, dining area, mud room and stunning kitchen with 42" wood cabinets, high-end appliances and oversized island. Formal living room with wood-burning fireplace opens to the three-season sun room. All four bedrooms are on the 2nd floor including the primary suite. Both the primary bathroom and hall bathroom are updated. The basement has a finished recreation room, ample storage and half bathroom-not fancy, but very functional. Hardwood floors throughout! Newer windows including the west facing sunroom. Most electrical and plumbing updated. Gorgeous landscaped backyard by Natures Perspective is fully fenced and has a large brick-paver patio. Wonderful location-steps from Perkins Woods forest preserve and Lincolnwood elementary school. Walk to the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian and Central Street shopping and dining. The 201 bus on Central takes you to both Metra and "el" trains. Close to Northwestern University and Lake Michigan. Easy access to the expressway!

2916 Grant Street, Evanston

$440,000

EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THIS CHARMING WELL MAINTAINED SOLID BRICK RANCH IN DESIRABLE EVANSTON LOCATION SITTING IN A 50X149 LOT FEATURES 3 BEDROOMS AND 2 UPDATED BATHS IN MAIN LEVEL. BRIGHT LIVING AND DINING ROOM COMBO WITH NEWER LARGE SOUTH FRONT WINDOW OVERLOOKING PROFESSIONALLY LANDSCAPED YARD. CEILING LIGHTS & REFINISHED HARDWOOD FLOORS. BEAUTIFUL FUNCTIONAL UPDATED KITCHEN HAS GRANITE COUNTERTOPS. S/S APPLIANCES & 42" CABINETS. FULL BASEMENT OFFERS GREAT LIVING SPACE, WITH FAMILY ROOM, 4TH BEDROOM, OFFICE ROOM, EXTRA BATH, SEPARATE LAUNDRY ROOM, FROM MECHANICALS ROOM WHICH INCLUDES NEW HOT WATER TANK, NEWER COPPER WATER PIPES & NEWER ELECTRICAL PANEL. TWO DETACHED CAR GARAGE PLUS NEWER CEMENT PATH FOR TWO MORE WITH ELECTRICAL GATE. ENJOY THE LARGE PRIVATE FENCED BACK YARD. ACROSS FROM CHUTE MIDDLE SCHOOL, DAWES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. ONE BLOCK AWAY. CLOSE TO PARKS, HOSPITALS, SHOPPING & TRANSPORTATION. IMMEDIATE POSSESSION. WELCOME HOME. A MUST SEE!!

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12021706 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THIS CHARMING WELL MAINTAINED SOLID BRICK RANCH IN DESIRABLE EVANSTON LOCATION SITTING IN A 50X149 LOT FEATURES 3 BEDROOMS AND 2 UPDATED BATHS IN MAIN LEVEL. BRIGHT LIVING AND DINING ROOM COMBO WITH NEWER LARGE SOUTH FRONT WINDOW OVERLOOKING PROFESSIONALLY LANDSCAPED YARD. CEILING LIGHTS & REFINISHED HARDWOOD FLOORS. BEAUTIFUL FUNCTIONAL UPDATED KITCHEN HAS GRANITE COUNTERTOPS. S/S APPLIANCES & 42" CABINETS. FULL BASEMENT OFFERS GREAT LIVING SPACE, WITH FAMILY ROOM, 4TH BEDROOM, OFFICE ROOM, EXTRA BATH, SEPARATE LAUNDRY ROOM, FROM MECHANICALS ROOM WHICH INCLUDES NEW HOT WATER TANK, NEWER COPPER WATER PIPES & NEWER ELECTRICAL PANEL. TWO DETACHED CAR GARAGE PLUS NEWER CEMENT PATH FOR TWO MORE WITH ELECTRICAL GATE. ENJOY THE LARGE PRIVATE FENCED BACK YARD. ACROSS FROM CHUTE MIDDLE SCHOOL, DAWES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. ONE BLOCK AWAY. CLOSE TO PARKS, HOSPITALS, SHOPPING & TRANSPORTATION. IMMEDIATE POSSESSION. WELCOME HOME. A MUST SEE!!

1427 Oakton Street, Evanston

$705,000

Nestled in the desirable Dewey Elementary School neighborhood, this custom-designed cottage-style home offers a wonderful location just a short distance to downtown Evanston. Experience the perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience in this idyllic setting. Property Highlights: * Complete Interior and Exterior Renovation: This circa 1930's cottage home has undergone a complete gut-rehab in 2024, including updates to the roof, windows, doors (interior and exterior), walls, trim, HVAC system, plumbing, and electrical. No detail has been spared in ensuring a fresh and modern living experience and experience the charm and convenience of Evanston living at its finest. * Energy-Efficient Features: Enjoy year-round comfort with a 95% efficiency furnace with a humidifier, AC condenser, tankless hot water heater, and 3 1/2 - 4" spray foam insulation throughout. Plus, recessed lighting in all living areas adds a touch of modern elegance. * Open Floor Plan: The first floor features an open floor plan encompassing the living, dining, and kitchen areas, complete with a new electric fireplace and a stylish kitchen boasting black 42" cabinets, stainless steel appliances, butcher block countertops, and a stainless steel sink. * Comfortable Living Spaces: With three bedrooms, including one with a sliding barn door and overhead fans in all but one bedroom, this home offers ample space for rest and relaxation. A full bathroom with tub/shower, vanity, and tile floor and tub surround completes the first floor. * Versatile Second Floor: Upstairs, a large, open living area serves as a family/playroom/recreation room, with options for a primary bedroom, daybed area with pull-out drawer storage, and more. * Finished Basement: The finished basement features a recreation room with a painted black ceiling and commercial-grade polyaspartic flooring, along with a full bathroom with shower, vanity, and tile floor and shower surround. Plus, there's space to create an additional bedroom or use as desired. * Outdoor Living: Outside, the backyard offers new stairs to the basement with a drain and a new back porch, providing the perfect space for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. Additionally, there's a concrete pad for a potential garage (subject to approval by the city). Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautifully renovated cottage home your own. Property is still under construction and will be fully completed by April 2024. Additional photos to be added a day or two after listing.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12010391 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Nestled in the desirable Dewey Elementary School neighborhood, this custom-designed cottage-style home offers a wonderful location just a short distance to downtown Evanston. Experience the perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience in this idyllic setting. Property Highlights: * Complete Interior and Exterior Renovation: This circa 1930's cottage home has undergone a complete gut-rehab in 2024, including updates to the roof, windows, doors (interior and exterior), walls, trim, HVAC system, plumbing, and electrical. No detail has been spared in ensuring a fresh and modern living experience and experience the charm and convenience of Evanston living at its finest. * Energy-Efficient Features: Enjoy year-round comfort with a 95% efficiency furnace with a humidifier, AC condenser, tankless hot water heater, and 3 1/2 - 4" spray foam insulation throughout. Plus, recessed lighting in all living areas adds a touch of modern elegance. * Open Floor Plan: The first floor features an open floor plan encompassing the living, dining, and kitchen areas, complete with a new electric fireplace and a stylish kitchen boasting black 42" cabinets, stainless steel appliances, butcher block countertops, and a stainless steel sink. * Comfortable Living Spaces: With three bedrooms, including one with a sliding barn door and overhead fans in all but one bedroom, this home offers ample space for rest and relaxation. A full bathroom with tub/shower, vanity, and tile floor and tub surround completes the first floor. * Versatile Second Floor: Upstairs, a large, open living area serves as a family/playroom/recreation room, with options for a primary bedroom, daybed area with pull-out drawer storage, and more. * Finished Basement: The finished basement features a recreation room with a painted black ceiling and commercial-grade polyaspartic flooring, along with a full bathroom with shower, vanity, and tile floor and shower surround. Plus, there's space to create an additional bedroom or use as desired. * Outdoor Living: Outside, the backyard offers new stairs to the basement with a drain and a new back porch, providing the perfect space for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. Additionally, there's a concrete pad for a potential garage (subject to approval by the city). Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautifully renovated cottage home your own. Property is still under construction and will be fully completed by April 2024. Additional photos to be added a day or two after listing.

1428 Wesley Avenue, Evanston

$475,000

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

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 11936993 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

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

9005 Lincolnwood Drive, Evanston

$755,000

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

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 11996226 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

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

1563 Dewey Avenue, Evanston