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

720 Ingleside Place, Evanston

$412,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 12372913 MLS CLOSED Status
This is a lovely home with a huge balcony, Hardwood floors in living room and kitchen Seller is an original owner with many upgrades. Huge primary adjacent to balcony. Gas fireplace, huge primary walk in closet, and lots of storage. Beautiful all day north light and incredible sunset views from balcony. If you value outoor space or gardening, this is paradise. Included indoor heated space and storage unit. HOA includes Cable, High speed internet. Amenities include a gym, pool and hot tub. Amazing location of the square. Optima Towers is the original modern icon of downtown Evanston, Lots of restaurants, coffee shops and blocks from the lake shore and beaches. Optima Towers is not Warrantable by Fannie/Freddie due to a pending suit - I do have a private lender who has financed several people with the suit pending, building approved, no red tape. Call for details.

1580 Sherman Avenue Unit #1006, Evanston

$825,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 12304296 MLS CLOSED Status
Perfection. Extensively renovated three-bedroom and two-bathroom condo in the heart of downtown Evanston. Open-concept living epitomized with floor-to-ceiling windows that incorporate city views and glimpses of Lake Michigan into your home. Stunning kitchen with an expansive island w/ barstool seating, flat paneled contrasting upper and lower cabinets, quartz counters, stainless appliances, and range hood. Primary suite w/ walk-in closet, custom drapes, and a gorgeous ensuite bathroom w/ walk-in Deluxe steam shower, high-end tile, double white flat panel vanity, & matching touchscreen LED mirrors. The second and third bedrooms and the hall bath w/ a white flat panel vanity, black hexagon floor tile, vertical glazed subway tile, & a touchscreen LED mirror, complete the main living space. Additional features include an elongated Eastern-facing balcony, 5" white oak hardwood flooring, all new light fixtures, newer furnace, & new washer & dryer. Located in the center of downtown Evanston within earshot of retail and public transportation. Blocks from Lake Michigan and Northwestern University. Building amenities include heated garage parking, swimming pool, hot tub, & exercise room.

1580 Sherman Avenue Unit #801, Evanston

$380,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 12347372 MLS CLOSED Status Chicago Avenue Place BLDG.
MOTIVATED SELLER!! Come by/buy!! Great value for this sun-filled, spacious, 2 bedroom/2 bath condo in a lovely area of Evanston, at Chicago Avenue Place! Prior to listing, the owner had the entire condo painted, all new flooring, new bathroom frame/door, new microwave, and professionally cleaned! The large main bedroom has a good sized walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom. The second bedroom is a generous size for either a bedroom or home office, the second bathroom is across the hall with in unit washer/dryer! INCREDIBLE PERK, TWO separate parking spaces (not tandem) included! Either an extra parking space for guests or rent it out for passive income! Abundant amenities include secured entrance with phone intercom system, indoor year round swimming pool, hot tub/jacuzzi, outdoor sundeck with lounge chairs, exercise room, party room, and even a library area! Assessments include internet, cable, exercise room, pool, and maintence staff that keeps everything very clean. Maintence staff may also be hired to do side jobs/repairs. Trader Joe's is across the street, short walk to downtown Evanston, Northwestern campus, free school bus within one block, easy access to purple line, nearby metra train, Jewel/Osco, Walgreens, Binny's, and more! The condo association is pet friendly, and requires an owner to live in the unit for 2 years, prior to renting it out and a minimum of a one year lease. It's a popular rental area for Northwestern University faculty and students!

1222 Chicago Avenue Unit #304, Evanston

$408,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 12330200 MLS CLOSED Status
Spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner condo at the desirable Chicago Avenue Place, offering 1,588 sqft of living space. Gorgeous hardwood floors throughout the unit. The kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space. The big living room features a cozy gas fireplace, and a sliding door opens to a private balcony, ideal for enjoying the outdoors. The primary suite includes a large walk-in closet, and a luxurious en-suite bathroom with double vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. In-unit side-by-side washer and dryer add convenience. One parking space and extra storage space in the heated garage are included. Community amenities include an indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, party room, and spacious rooftop deck accessible to residents. Assessment includes internet, Comcast TV. Great location, close to public transportation, restaurants, shopping, and the Northwestern University campus. Only blocks from Lake Michigan and downtown Evanston.

1236 Chicago Avenue Unit #311, Evanston

$2,075,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 12314767 MLS CLOSED Status
Experience the elegant affluence of this timeless Hemphill on large half-acre lot! Accentuated by high ceilings, steel-frame casement windows and wood floors throughout, this home is suffused in natural light. The main living level includes a dramatic step-down living room with wood-burning fireplace and 10' ceilings, flowing to formal dining space, separate breakfast room and gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops, Viking range and SubZero refrigerator. The open and airy two-story family room was added in 1996 and features a large wood-burning fireplace, floor-to-ceiling french doors, vaulted ceilings and views of the rear terrace. Entertaining is a dream on the large 35' x 45' bluestone patio with limestone-faced wood-burning fireplace, a seven-person in-ground hot tub, and a gourmet outdoor kitchen complete with built-in gas grill, new bar fridge, granite-topped bar and four gas supplies for adding outdoor heat lamps! The exceptional second floor is open and airy with a wide central hallway leading to generously sized bedrooms. The primary suite easily accommodates a king-size bed and lounging area - plus two walk-in-closets and a serene step-down primary bathroom with radiant heat floors, dual vanities, steam shower and Jacuzzi tub. Also on the second floor is an en-suite bedroom with remodeled bath and easy access to rear stairs - perfect for guests or nanny. This home is designed with two work-from-home offices - one on the main level and one on the second floor, both with built-in shelving and file drawers. The spacious 3rd floor bedroom is light-filled with tree-top views of the expansive rear lot and has its own full bath. The basement boasts epoxy-coated floors, a climate-controlled wine room, laundry, large storage spaces and lots of finishing options. The amazing attached 4-car tandem heated garage is accessed by front drive with extra parking options. Numerous updates by current owners include the 2-story family room, updated kitchen, mudroom, guest suite and expanded garage, 400-amp electric service, Generac generator, CatV wiring, two SpacePak air conditioning zones both with new condenser units and air handlers, repainted dining room and much more. See Feature Sheet for full details. Move into an upscale and comfortable lifestyle in a prime location with this solidly-built and extensively remodeled Hemphill home.

2944 Grant Street, Evanston

$1,100,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 12307875 MLS CLOSED Status Optima Horizons BLDG.
Enjoy spectacular views to the east, north & west from the floor to ceiling windows in this spacious unit. Benefit from all the amenities of a luxury high rise with the feeling of a ranch home.Two units were combined to create aprox 2700 sq feet of comfortable living space. Beautiful hardwood floors in the living, dining and family rooms. Custom cabinets in the kitchen & office, granite counter tops in the open kitchen with breakfast bar. Very large primary suite with sizeable walk- in closet and a spa-like bath featuring an extra large shower with a bench, and a deep tub with jets. Utility room located off the master bedroom with full size washer/dryer and built in storage. Many upgrades are included, such as bathroom granite countertops and newer lighting and faucets. Great amount of storage space in the large closets. This unit features 2 balconies, one to the north, with views north and east, and the second off the primary suite, facing west. There are 4 deeded parking spaces, conveniently located .Outdoor patio adjacent to the common gym has gas barbeques and spacious seating areas to enjoy. Wonderful downtown location! Walk to the beach, restaurants, movie theater and the farmer's market, or enjoy the gym, and indoor pool and hot tub.

800 Elgin Road Unit #1301, Evanston

$590,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 12256986 MLS CLOSED Status
This highly sought-after 11th-floor condo in Evanston offers stunning views of both Lake Michigan and the Chicago Skyline through floor-to-ceiling windows. The unit features 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an open floor plan with 9-foot ceilings and bamboo floors throughout. The fantastic kitchen includes custom cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, custom window treatments, and a large private balcony. The condo comes with 2 parking spaces. The building offers numerous amenities, including an indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, outdoor sundeck with grill, a party room with kitchen, bike room, door staff, and storage. The assessments cover heat, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, water, and scavenger service. Located just a short walk from downtown Evanston's shops, restaurants, Metra, EL, CTA, Northwestern University, and the Lakefront, this unit is truly a gem that won't disappoint.

1570 Elmwood Avenue Unit #1102, Evanston

$1,379,275
5 Beds 4 Baths 12288998 MLS CLOSED Status
SOLD BEFORE PRINT!!! Beautiful landmark brick center-entry colonial, located on coveted Park Place in northwest Evanston, is available for the first time in over 40 years. Built in 1924, designed by architects Van Gunter and Van Gunter, this well-maintained home offers 3,283 square feet of living space, including 5 bedrooms, 3.1 baths, and numerous updates that have been thoughtfully carried out by the current owners. The property showcases exquisite details such as hardwood floors throughout, elegant crown and baseboard molding, and high ceilings, all adding to the home's timeless appeal. Upon entering, you're greeted by the entry hall with a grand staircase, opening to the spacious living room on one side and the formal dining room on the other. The large living room is centered around a beautiful wood-burning fireplace with an intricate wood mantel, and four windowed doors offer plenty of natural light and the option for fresh air. Adjacent to the living room is a bright and sunny family room, featuring three sides of windows and built-in bookcases making it the perfect spot for relaxation. The formal dining room is bathed in natural light, thanks to the north and east-facing windows. It flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen, which boasts newer oak hardwood floors, a center island, an eating area, Avonite countertops, and new refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave. A convenient first-floor powder room is located off the hall, leading to a 10-month sunroom. This exceptional space features a beautiful wood ceiling, windows on three sides, and views of the large, professionally landscaped backyard with irrigation system and the two-car garage. The second floor is home to the master suite, which includes a spacious bedroom with a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet and an ensuite bath. The master bath features a spa tub, a separate shower, dual sinks, and a lovely leaded window. Additionally, there are three more bedrooms, one of which is currently used as an office plus an additional office looking out on Park Place and a full hall bath. The renovated third floor offers a flexible, carpeted space, overlaying a fiber-board base, with a den on one side, currently used as a playroom, and a fifth bedroom on the other, complete with hardwood floors and an ensuite bath. The basement features a large recreation room with black-and-white vinyl floor tiles, built-in shelves, and a decorative fireplace, perfect for entertaining. The utility room includes a boiler, 200-amp electric panel, and a 75-gallon hot water tank, and the ceiling has recently been redone. The laundry room includes an LG dryer, a Whirlpool washer, a sink, and a sump pump with battery backup. The walls and floor of the crawl space under the sunroom have been sprayed with insulation. Roof was replaced approximately 12 years ago. This home's location is truly unbeatable. Just two blocks north of Central Street, it offers easy access to shopping, dining, parks, schools, and transportation. It's also just a short commute to downtown Evanston and Old Orchard Shopping Center. With its blend of character, updates, and ideal location, this home is a great find.

2726 Park Place, Evanston

$740,000
2 Beds 4 Baths 12289333 MLS CLOSED Status
Home of the future in DEWEY school district! No electric bill! SOLAR PANELS on house and garage POWER ALL THE HOME'S ELECTRICAL NEEDS, including heat and CENTRAL AIR. House was GUT REHABBED IN 2015 but MANY UPDATES SINCE, including the solar power and FOAM INSULATION throughout walls and attic. Only use of gas is for hot water. Very charming house has OPEN FLOOR PLAN first floor--living room, dining room, kitchen, 1/2 bath--that opens thru custom glass panel doors to large FRONT AND BACK PORCHES. LARGE LOT and separation from houses on either side means GREAT LIGHT. Kitchen has mostly NEW APPLIANCES, including GE Cafe double oven with INDUCTION COOKTOP, white cabinets, subway tile backsplash & QUARTZ COUNTERS. Both bedrooms on 2nd floor have EN SUITE BATHS. Primary bath has SEPARATE TUB & SHOWER. Two large WALK-IN-CLOSETS in primary. FINISHED BASEMENT with rec room, bedroom, full bath, & laundry. Beautiful yard with raised beds & EXTENSIVE NATIVE PLANTINGS. 2 car garage with 220V CHARGING STATION. Sewer and water line both replaced in 2016. See "Property Overview" under additional docs for more updates. FANTASTIC LOCATION just a block from Penny Park, 4 blocks from Dewey School, and a short walk to downtown and the Metra / El.

1706 Lake Street, Evanston

$370,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 12298592 MLS CLOSED Status Chicago Avenue Place BLDG.
First time on the market for sale since the unit was built offers a great opportunity to move into a spacious two bedroom, two bath condo at Chicago Avenue Place. Unit faces west and has great sunset views. Living room has plenty of space for a dining room table. Primary bedroom and bath, comes with a walk-in closet. Second bedroom is conveniently across from hall bath. Kitchen has a breakfast bar and good storage space. Owners have rented the unit for several years, and are selling the unit in AS IS condition. Complex has an indoor pool, exercise room, party room, hot tub, and spacious deck accessible to residents. Assessment includes internet, Comcast TV, and great custodian staff. Unit comes with a tandem parking space for 2 cars in the heated garage. Great location close to transportation, few blocks from Lake Michigan and downtown Evanston, and fun local restaurants and stores.

1222 Chicago Avenue Unit #604, Evanston

$495,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 12153132 MLS CLOSED Status
Enjoy spectacular, unobstructed east-facing views of Lake Michigan, the Chicago skyline, and Northwestern University from every room of this expansive condo at Optima Horizons. With one of the largest floor plans in the building, this home seamlessly combines comfort and sophistication. The chef's kitchen, featuring a striking waterfall island, premium appliances, and designer lighting, anchors the open living space and adjacent dining area. A thoughtful split-bedroom layout ensures privacy, with a serene primary suite and versatile second bedroom. Additional highlights include private balcony, hardwood floors throughout, in-unit laundry, and fabulous walk-in foyer closet. Two heated, side-by-side garage spaces (#40 & #41) and storage locker (#224) included in purchase. Enjoy a full-amenity building with doorman, on-site management, indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, deck, and more. A+ location offering the ideal mix of style and convenience.

800 Elgin Road Unit #1309, Evanston

$400,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 12135111 MLS CLOSED Status
This will not last! Step into this bright, sunlit high-floor, condo at Chicago Avenue Place. With sweeping south, east, and west exposures, this open-concept home offers a seamless blend of modern living. The newly renovated kitchen with a large peninsula, flows effortlessly into the spacious living room, leading to a private balcony. The primary suite boasts a large walk-in closet and en-suite bath. A versatile second bedroom doubles as a home office, accompanied by a full hall bath. As an end unit, this condo is bathed in natural light throughout the day, with living spaces thoughtfully separated from the bedrooms. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and an attached heated garage parking space. Chicago Avenue Place offers an array of amenities, including a large pool & hot tub, sun deck, exercise room, and party room, all in a prime location near downtown Evanston, the NU shuttle, Main Street shops, and more. The parking spot is ideally located on the main level near the lobby door, and the condo includes a spacious storage cage (8.5' long x 6' deep x 8' tall) providing over 400 cubic feet of storage for your extra belongings. The assessment covers almost everything-cable, internet, pool access, workout room, and more. Move right in and make this exceptional condo your home!

1222 Chicago Avenue Unit #503, Evanston

$285,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 12121867 MLS CLOSED Status
This southeast Evanston condo checks every buyer's wishlist! Located on a quiet one way street, this top floor front corner unit is bright and airy with newly refinished hardwood floors and just professionally painted in a neutral tone. The spacious living area has sliding glass doors to a balcony, perfect for grilling and chilling! This updated kitchen has granite countertops, 42 inch cabinets and an attached dining area for easy entertaining. The large primary suite has a relaxing whirlpool tub and both bedrooms have really great closets. Home has a perfect layout with no wasted space. Do you run hot or cold - no worries as you control your own heat and air conditioning. Convenient in-unit laundry too! Best of all, an exterior parking space (number 10 in the rear of the building) is included. Covered rear entryway. Storage unit in basement. Close to Metra and the CTA Purple Line. Explore the nearby restaurants, coffee shops and stores. All pets are welcome in this well run, self managed community with a really low assessment and over $93,000 in reserves. Wishlist complete!

721 Seward Street Unit #3S, Evanston

$1,172,808
5 Beds 5 Baths 12006937 MLS CLOSED Status
This gorgeous Queen Anne Victorian residence, circa 1880, is situated in the Ridge Historic District in close proximity to downtown Evanston, Main Street shopping, schools and both the CTA and Metra trains for easy commuting. It is a blend of both modern amenities and original details including quarter-sawn oak flooring, crown molding, 9 foot ceilings, stained glass windows, vintage hardware and light fixtures and a wrap around front porch. The first floor features a grand entrance foyer with a carved staircase, double parlor living room with three stained glass transom windows in addition to large picture windows; separate dining room with buffet nook and china closet and a renovated (2019) kitchen with modern appliances including a five burner Bertazzoni stove/oven, oversized central island, farmhouse sink, butler's pantry, heated floor and mudroom. The second floor offers a primary bedroom featuring a private bath with soaking tub and an adjoining dressing room offering additional closet and storage space, or conversion back to a second bedroom; two additional hall bedrooms with a second full bathroom, and a home office. The expansive finished third floor is ideal for a family room, play room, teenager suite or work space. It features vaulted ceilings, separate heat/AC and a full bath. There are three finished rooms in the basement plus a full bath - laundry room, play room, and recreation room in addition to utility/storage room. Enjoy spending outdoor time in the wide lot (78 x 175) featuring a patio, gardens, play space, front yard native perennial gardens (no pesticides used), wrap around porch, a two car garage wired for EV charger and two extra car parking spaces off the alley. Recent improvements: fresh interior painting, updated electrical, new sewer line, new ejector pump, new hot water heater, new Mitsubishi split system on third floor, replaced/repaired exterior portions of porch and trim, entire exterior of home painted, newer roof, new fence, and more! Enjoy touring this lovely Evanston Landmark home! Continue to show during contingency.

930 Ridge Avenue, Evanston

$700,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 12094827 MLS CLOSED Status
Incredible 12th floor 3 bed 2 bath + Den/Family Room corner unit with 3 exposures that include views of the lake that will leave you speechless! This gorgeous condo features an airy generous floor plan that boasts elegant living space with incredible views from every direction. The unit features a gracious living room and dining room, chefs kitchen, relaxing den/ office, 3 bedrooms that include a luxurious primary bedroom suite with 2 exposures and a huge custom built walk-in closet and beautifully appointed private bathroom, 2 additional bedrooms plus den, laundry in unit, 1 large north east facing balcony, gorgeous updated hardwood floors, 1 indoor prime parking garage space #4 off the elevator, and 1 storage locker. Great huge entry way walk in closet. Floor to ceiling windows provide non-stop sweeping views from every room. Located in the exceptional Optima Horizons building with large pool with seating around, hot tub, party room & large party patio with shared grills and a large very well appointed exercise room, door person & 24 hour camera security. This unit is located a few steps from everything downtown Evanston has to offer yet peacefully tucked away with gorgeous grounds and an elegant entry. Don't miss the unique opportunity to make this incredibly special home yours! (2 PIN #s one for condo $9247.50 (Reflects Senior Exemption) and one for deeded garage space $84.00) (Assessments $1266.92). No rentals allowed at this time.

800 Elgin Road Unit #1201, Evanston

$318,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 12088733 MLS CLOSED Status
INVESTORS ONLY! 2-year lease ready to go, Long-term renter Pre-screened. Spacious 1 bedroom unit with beautiful views of the North Shore, the family room flows nicely off of the kitchen and features floor-to-ceiling windows, light-filled rooms, in-unit washer/dryer. Indoor parking space #76 & storage locker # 3. Assessment includes basic cable/Internet and gas. Well-managed building with amenities that include 24-hour door staff, On-site management, fitness center, indoor pool, hot tub, 4th-floor deck, an attached indoor heated parking garage, and easy access to a public parking garage (fee required). Public transportation is outside the door with 2 trains: Metra & Purple Line Express, as well as CTA bus stops. The Optima Views building received the Distinguished Building Award from the Chicago Chapter of the American Institute of Architects in 2005. The building is a convenient walking distance to Fun local eateries, bars, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, 2 Starbucks, Farmer's Market, the new AMC Theatres, bike paths, and so much more. Super convenient location. Virtual Model pictures and video are from a similar tier unit, is the same floor plan. #1031 Exchange. The current lease extended to July 14, 2026. Rent schedule: Current rent $2,300 with Parking. $2,375 as of July 15, 2024, and $2,425 as of July 15, 2025. Seller's Market in this building

1720 Maple Avenue Unit #1760, Evanston

$412,500
2 Beds 2 Baths 12060911 MLS CLOSED Status Optima Views BLDG.
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Evanston this spacious 2 bed 2 bath unit with north and west views makes a comfortable great primary residence or rental property. The unit is detailed with a family room that flows nicely off of the kitchen offering an Open living and dining room space, enjoy excellent flowing natural light with floor-to-ceiling windows in every room and a private balcony. This unit is well maintained with a split bedroom floor plan and full kitchen remodeled a few years back but in great shape. Classic brown kitchen, all Bosch appliances, new microwave, real full hardwood cabinets, large walk-in closets in both bedrooms, TOTO washlet in Primary Bedroom, and side washer & dryer in the laundry closet. There is partial wood flooring in the kitchen and mostly carpet on the floors. Indoor heated parking space #233 & storage locker # 150. All of these in a Well-managed building with amenities that include 24-hour door staff, On-site management, indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, large outdoor common area sun deck with Room & Board patio furniture, a business center, bike room, indoor heated parking garage, and easy access to the public parking garage (fee required). You deserve "Wellness" 97 WALK score and, 95 BIKE score. All of these in an A+ location with easy accessibility - makes transit-oriented developments a hot commodity with 2 trains: Metra & Purple Line Express, as well as CTA Bus transit to the airport & Malls conveniently at your doorstep. Walk to the center of downtown with fun local eateries and bars, for groceries you have Whole Foods & Trader Joe's and 2 Starbucks. The building is a convenient walking distance to Top Tier Medical campus, Farmer's Market, and the new AMC Theatres. Enjoy bike paths, and so much more. Optima Views contains a mix of essential amenities and unique offerings that aim to elevate your lifestyle. Basic Cable/Internet and gas are included in the assessment. Seller's Market in this building. Your clients will be impressed! Rentable $3,600 - $3,800. The Unit is being painted and will be professionally staged. Virtual staged pictures

1720 Maple Avenue Unit #940, Evanston

$459,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 12071636 MLS CLOSED Status
Best Building in the heart of downtown Evanston! Steps to Target and restaurants. Completely redone and move-in ready. Monthly includes cable, heat, gas, and access to building amenities. Spacious completely redone jumbo two bedroom, two bath residence in the heart of downtown Evanston! Beautiful new kitchen featuring KitchenAid & Bosch stainless appliances and spectacular quartz countertops and new cabinets. Primary suite with beautiful newly redone bath offering double bowl vanity, quartz countertop and walk in closet. Second bedroom also offers plenty of closet space and updated bath. Floor to ceiling windows look out on a large private patio (21x10) with landscaped area that is perfect for entertaining. Beautiful new Kahrs Beech flooring, new window treatments and paint throughout. In unit laundry room with new side by side washer and dryer with a large well located parking space. Building amenities include indoor pool, hot tub, and gym. Perfect location close to Target, restaurants, and all that Downtown Evanston has to offer including Fountain Square, Metra, CTA, Northwestern University, and entertainment venues, with close proximity to the lake and parks. Move-In ready! Buyers agents compensated. Call for details.

1580 Sherman Avenue Unit #507, Evanston

$340,800
1 Beds 1 Baths 12001333 MLS CLOSED Status
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Evanston this spacious, one-bedroom unit feels like a 2 bed, where you can enjoy spectacular panoramic Skyline views. Very comfortable for a couple or a recently "separated" individual. Great primary residence or rental property. This updated condo is detailed with an Open Concept, light-filled rooms, Floor-to-ceiling windows with Southeast exposure, New hard flooring, an in-unit washer/Dryer, a good-sized closet, a huge primary bedroom, and a balcony. Indoor heated parking space #110 and storage locker # 47 are included. The Optima Views building received the Distinguished Building Award from the Chicago Chapter of the American Institute of Architects in 2005. Well-managed building with amenities that include 24-hour door staff, On-site management, fitness center, indoor pool, hot tub, 4th-floor deck, an attached indoor heated parking garage, and easy access to the public parking garage (fee required). You deserve "Wellness" 97 WALK score and, 95 BIKE score. All of these in an A+ location with easy accessibility - makes transit-oriented developments a hot commodity with 2 trains: Metra & Purple Line Express, as well as CTA Bus transit to the airport & Malls conveniently at your doorstep. Walk to the center of downtown with fun local eateries and bars, for groceries you have Whole Foods & Trader Joe's and 2 Starbucks. The building is a convenient walking distance to Top Tier Medical campus, Farmer's Market, and the new AMC Theatres. Enjoy bike paths, and so much more. Optima Views contains a mix of essential amenities and unique offerings that aim to elevate your lifestyle. Basic Cable/Internet and gas are included in the assessment. The lease ends on July 31, 2024. The current renter is open to signing for 2 additional years, above standard tenant. The Optima Views building is one of the few towers that is investor-friendly in Evanston. Virtually staged. Seller's Market in this building

1720 Maple Avenue Unit #1231, Evanston

$376,600
2 Beds 2 Baths 12054403 MLS CLOSED Status
Enjoy unparalleled comfort and convenience in this rarely available 2nd floor unit, flooded with natural light from the wall of east facing windows. The expansive living room seamlessly transitions into a large dining area-perfect for festive gatherings and intimate dinners. The bright updated kitchen is equipped with newer stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, quartz counter top and ample cabinet space. Two well-appointed bedrooms feature excellent closet space. The primary bedroom boasts a deep walk-in closet and ensuite bath with tub and good counter space. Second bath features a walk-in shower. Savor your morning coffee or unwind with an evening glass of wine on the east-facing balcony, overlooking the pond and lush landscaping. You will enjoy birds singing almost all year long. Other features include a newer in-unit washer/dryer, heated garage space, and storage locker. Popular elevator building with exercise room, indoor pool and hot tub. Pets allowed. Strong reserves ($400,000) Unit is on quiet side of building, not facing Gross Point Road. Multiple Offers received. Highest and best by Monday 5/20 at 5 p.m.

2555 Gross Point Road Unit #209, Evanston

$319,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 12054638 MLS CLOSED Status North Pointe BLDG.
Great value for this fabulous North Pointe 2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom condo! Turnkey unit has been wonderfully maintained. Floor to ceiling windows provide terrific light throughout. The open layout features a large living area ideal for entertaining as well as ample dining space. Adjacent breakfast bar allows for additional seating. The large primary bedroom has an en suite bath. The second bedroom is currently being used as a home office with a murphy bed doubling as a bookshelf. All countertops in the kitchen and bathrooms have been upgraded to granite. Deep closets provide excellent storage. One, preferred for its depth, deeded parking spot is conveniently located a short walk from the elevator. Heated garage space is included as well as a storage space. Indoor pool and hot tub are close by. This is a very well-maintained building with an exercise facility, community room and beautifully designed pond and grounds. Minutes from Westfield shopping, Central Street stores, Lovelace Park, public transportation and the Edens expressway. Pet friendly building. This one is priced to move!

2555 Gross Point Road Unit #206, Evanston

$380,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 12053763 MLS CLOSED Status Optima Horizons BLDG.
Don't miss out on your chance to live in the Optima Building, one of Evanston's most desirable buildings and locations. Freshly painted throughout and well-maintained, this light-filled, stunning 2 bedroom 2 bath unit has an unparalleled view of various flowering trees, providing a sense of privacy and an oasis of nature within a bustling city. The unit features Brazilian cherry floors throughout, split bedrooms, a spacious primary bedroom that features in-unit laundry, and a large, open-flow living space perfect for relaxing or entertaining. This prime downtown Evanston location is within walking distance of restaurants, shopping, trains, theater, and Northwestern University. The building includes a beautiful indoor pool, hot tub, workout room, outdoor patio, and grilling area. Unit comes with one underground heated garage parking space. Doorman and secure package delivery area, plus dedicated space for guest parking add to ease of living. Building is currently capped for rentals. OFFER DEADLINE: Sunday May 19, 2024 at 10am.

800 Elgin Road Unit #610, Evanston

$380,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 12030660 MLS CLOSED Status Optima Horizons BLDG.
Amazing space in Optima building - steps from Northwestern campus in downtown Evanston. This 2 bdrm/2bath has floor-to-ceiling windows, a fantastic balcony, a brand new in-unit washer/dryer, an open kitchen with granite counters, a separate dining space, extremely spacious bedrooms, and loads of closet space. This full-service building has a 24-hour door-staff, a wonderful pool, hot tub, and an exercise room! A/C, basic cable, and heat are included in the assessments! Short walk to downtown Evanston, campus, public transportation, and Lake Michigan. One heated garage spot is included. 2nd spot $10K. Tenant lease through 6/30/2024. The new owner may not lease so you must close after 6/30/2024

800 Elgin Road Unit #817, Evanston

$2,000,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 12045263 MLS CLOSED Status
Exquisite design & high-quality materials define this exceptional home which invites you through a salvaged 100-year-old front door into the spacious tiled foyer. Inside, the living room boasts a wood-burning fireplace with custom hot rolled steel & stone surround, complemented by illuminated built-in shelving on both sides. Dual French doors open to a charming front porch, seamlessly connecting indoor & outdoor living spaces while welcoming natural light into the home. Follow the imported Hakwood Oak flooring to the remarkable De Guilio kitchen, a culinary haven equipped with top-of-the-line Wolf appliances (incl. a convection/steam oven), Sub Zero refrigeration, a built-in coffee maker & closet/pantry. The butler's pantry with ample storage, prep sink & Sub-Zero freezer drawers lead to the sophisticated dining room with grass cloth wall covering & wall paneling. The Carrara marble stone & tile will delight your guests in the powder room & a spacious mudroom with coat closet & shoe cabinet complete the 1st floor. Ascend the sleek staircase, illuminated by one of 11 skylights throughout the home, to discover the luxurious primary suite. This sanctuary with a gas fireplace flanked by dual sets of French doors to a private balcony overlooking the lush yard will melt any problems away. Then relax in your spa-like bath complete with a soaking tub, oversized shower & heated towel bar. Down the hall, two guest bedrooms, a pristine hall bath with Ann Sacks tile, & a convenient second-floor laundry room round out this level. The uppermost level features a cozy reading loft with a skylight & two more larger guest bedrooms, currently used as offices, that also have treetop views & are bathed in warm sunlight. The lower-level family room with 8' ceilings & an electric heated tiled floor has ample space for your oversized couches & you'll still have room for that Peloton and treadmill. Then enjoy a serene walk through the meticulously landscaped yard of trees, perennials & bluestone paths, ensuring vibrant colors year-round, to "the Cove" a coach house featuring two indoor parking spots, EV charging, & an additional utility & storage area. The stylish upper level studio stands out with skylights, wood flooring, a full kitchen opening to a steel cantilevered terrace, laundry room & separate utilities. With a successful rental history on Airbnb, The Cove has earned $75,000 in the last three years, making it a valuable asset. Additional features include both custom and designer lighting throughout which accentuates all of the well-crafted details while creating a warm & inviting atmosphere. You will appreciate the Carrier Infinity dual mechanical system with high-efficiency (quiet furnaces & condensers) heating & cooling. The whole house insulation includes closed-cell spray foam on exterior walls & roof, which provide the greatest insulation for all seasons, Rockwool insulated sound batts between all floors & interior wall insulation between all rooms. Additionally, the property has keyless entry doors, a full security/camera system & a Sonos sound system. With its thoughtful quirks & meticulous craftsmanship, you'll appreciate the attention to detail that went into creating this custom home. Perfectly situated on the beloved "Backlot," this home enjoys an enviable location within walking distance to schools, shops, restaurants, public transportation, & just 1.5 miles from Lighthouse Beach. As a resident, you have access to a hidden gem - The Backlot. This magical park offers a variety of amenities including lighted basketball, gaga court & an ice rink in the winter. It's a hub for community activities such as soccer, baseball, campouts, 4th of July celebrations, movie nights, & even a fantasy football league. Shared with your neighbors, The Backlot is a rare find, making this home truly special. You've discovered your own piece of paradise. Love where you live!

2221 Grant Street, Evanston

$360,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 12030922 MLS CLOSED Status
Wonderful updated bright top floor corner unit with tree top views. Crown moldings, hardwood floors, newer kitchen with granite and all stainless steel appliances. Beautiful living room gets great views. Very workable space for easy convenient living. Sliding doors to easy access balcony. Primary bedroom has walk in closet and primary bath with tub. Linen closet and hall double closet with great storage. Second bedroom with tree top views as well and large closet. Front coat closet in foyer entry. Washer and Dryer in unit. Wonderful indoor pool with hot tub overlooking the beautiful grounds of North Pointe Complex and surrounding patio, all maintained for your enjoyment. Workout gym on first floor. First floor event room. Great Location close to Old Orchard Shopping and easy route to expressway. Don't miss seeing this classy unit in a great building in a wonderful well maintained condominium complex. Garage space 100, plus garage storage unit 412, as well. Pets allowed. Can rent after 1 year.

2555 Gross Point Road Unit #412, Evanston

$345,800
1 Beds 1 Baths 11988413 MLS CLOSED Status
Great opportunity to live in one of the premier amenity buildings in Downtown Evanston. This spacious 1 bedroom Luxury condo offers a private balcony and stunning Panoramic lake views of the North Shore. Unit appointed with light-filled rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows, an Extra wide living room, an open kitchen floor plan, a Stove Top/Oven, a huge walk-in closet, in-unit laundry, indoor heated parking space # 119, and storage space # 36. Well-managed building with amenities that include 24-hour door staff, On-site management, fitness center, indoor pool, hot tub, 4th-floor deck, an attached indoor heated parking garage, and easy access to public parking garage (fee required). Public transportation is outside the door with 2 trains: Metra & Purple Line Express, as well as CTA bus stops. Walk to the center of downtown with fun local eateries and bars, for groceries you have Whole Foods & Trader Joe's and 2 Starbucks. The building is a convenient walking distance to Farmer's Market and the new AMC Theatres. Enjoy bike paths, and so much more. Super convenient location. Great unit for Investors. Basic cable/internet is included in the assessment. Pictures of the unit followed by MODEL pictures with staging & design. Video of model unit

1720 Maple Avenue Unit #2460, Evanston

$705,000
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



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