Excellent opportunity to own this good property, nice area. Close to schools, minutes from the lake.
Incredible and rarely available opportunity in this charming Co-op building in East Evanston blocks from Lake Michigan, downtown Evanston, Raymond Park and Northwestern University. This 2 Bed 1 Bath on the ground floor awaits your personal touch. This comfortable, light filled unit has wood floors, a large combined living and dining room, a lovely built in bookcase and loads of charm. There is ample storage within, 2 separate storage spaces in the building and a great laundry room in the basement. This well maintained elevator building is beautifully landscaped and the location cannot be beat.
Gorgeous red brick colonial on double lot in beautiful Northeast Evanston. This classic home with 2-car garage sits on the most beautiful property which features multiple gardens and seating areas. The center entry opens to the foyer with dining room to the west and living room and sunroom to the east. The spacious living room opens to a sunroom/library which could also serve as a private office with its beautiful built-ins. The wood burning fireplace and windows that overlook the beautiful gardens are special features of this beautiful living space. Opposite the entry is the formal dining room, butler's pantry, powder room, and open concept cook's kitchen with Thermador and SubZero appliances and family room. The kitchen and family room space has vaulted ceilings and plentiful windows overlooking the gardens. Built-ins in the family room offer additional office space. Out the family room doors you find a short covered walk to the 2 car garage and year round enjoyment of the beautiful yard. The second floor features 4 large light-filled bedrooms, a tandem study/playroom and 3 full baths. The primary suite has windows on 2 sides of the room and overlooks the gardens. Storage space in the attic and the partially finished basement. The basement includes a full bath, large recreation room with kitchenette, and guest space. This home is very special and must be seen to appreciate the beauty of the setting.
Lovely, light-filled 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo in desirable SE Evanston location. The entire building was gutted and updated in 2009 with new electrical and plumbing. Updated kitchen with maple cabinets, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. New Stove (2023) LG fridge (2022); newer, upgraded LG high capacity washer/dryer in unit (2020); newer furnace (2021) AC Condenser (2024) Open floor plan with hardwood floors. Central A/C. Easy parking, assigned storage. Wonderful private tree top views and lovely shared backyard. Well maintained and managed building, including new roof in 2010. Pet friendly! Outstanding public schools in fantastic sought-after SE Evanston location - walk to "el" and Metra trains, parks, Main street shopping, dining and entertainment. Investor friendly building
This unassuming corner building sits proudly in the heart of the Evanston Arts District, also known as the West Village. The original early 1900's corner market (Frederick's or Fred's Finer Foods) was transformed into a stunning single-family home by its award-winning architect owners in 2014. The first floor space, with 10' ceilings, allows for a living/dining/kitchen/and table nook, as well as a coveted main floor bedroom and full bath. This bedroom opens to the living space with a sliding barn-style door for maximum flexibility of use. A small addition to the back creates a garden/sitting room and adjacent mud room, with French doors to engage the backyard. The second floor has 8'9" ceilings and restored pine floors. It was developed into a primary bedroom and private bath with a walk-in closet, a second bedroom and full hall bathroom, and a laundry room. In addition you'll find an open study area at the top of the stairs with a built-in desk, and a fabulous north facing office/studio at the back of the house with beautiful, even light overlooking the yard. The opening from the living room to the second floor visually connects the two levels and allows light from the south facing facade to penetrate deep into the living space. A venting skylight adds more light and creates natural ventilation. The basement offers great space for storage and workshop (6'3'' height) and the 2-car brick garage offers additional workshop space as well. Central air, 200 amp electric, new plumbing and electrical, a sump pump, and an extensive list of quality upgrades and finishes will be available. The private fenced yard and lush garden, brick paths, ground-level deck, grill, and beautiful plantings all add to the serene, peaceful setting. This was a labor of love and with retired owners moving out of state, this is a rare and special opportunity for a new owner to enjoy this thriving community and neighborhood. Live within blocks of transportation, restaurants, groceries, Washington elementary, and the Robert Crown community center, library and play fields. Only a short distance to downtown Evanston, Northwestern and the Lake front.
Welcome to 525 Judson - a rare combination of historic architecture and charm, with meticulous, sophisticated updates throughout. This grand center-entry, Italianate home, located blocks from the Lake, offers 11' ceilings, central air, new oversized custom windows and window treatments, updated electrical, over 3,500 sq ft of luxury, and has been lovingly restored over the past 18 months. (Sellers are relocating out of state, and you get to reap the benefits of all their hard work!) This one-of-a-kind home, with original plaster moldings, has new and refinished hardwood floors, new designer luxury lighting, and freshly painted interior walls. The first floor hosts a rare grand center-entry foyer, large family room and the living room each with its own rebuilt fireplace with new liner and new gas insert. The dining room has south-facing bay windows, stunning statement chandelier, and restored original pocket doors. The renovated kitchen has new custom cabinetry, new high-end appliances, and new backsplash. The expanded laundry/mudroom with new cabinetry, and a beautifully renovated powder room with a mosaic-tiled wall perfectly complete the stunning first level. The second level has 4 bedrooms, 2 renovated full baths, an office, and a three-seasons room. The primary bath includes a new custom vanity, high end marble and quartzite, hardware, and heated floors. New solid oaks doors are included throughout this level with high end glass doorknobs, along with custom designer lighting and ceiling fans. The back staircase leads you down to the kitchen and then to the backyard oasis with includes a new cedar deck, new paver patio, new wrought iron fencing, and updated landscaping. A two-car garage with electric car charge, a separate single car garage, and one covered parking pad combine to offer 4 parking spots. Located close to the beach, walking/bike path, restaurants, public transportation, and shopping. Come see this exquisite beauty in-person.
Architectural character at sought after Stoneleigh Castle! This landmark building offers tons of charm with barreled ceiling foyer, spacious rooms, oak and maple hardwood floors, decorative moldings, and 9' high ceilings. Sun-filled living room is graced by a distinctive wood burning fireplace and carved mantel leads to the grand size dining room. Den off dining area can easily be made into a third bedroom. Huge primary bedroom with bay windows overlooks landscaped courtyard as does the large 2nd bedroom. Both easily fit king-size beds. Two full bathrooms, both with heated towel warmers, and Kohler fixtures. One with LED mirror with anti fog heating, and one with custom built-ins. Renovated kitchen features 42" cabinets, new quartz countertops and backsplash. Brand new stainless steel appliances including GE Profile dishwasher and slide in range, and counter depth French door refrigerator. Unit boasts 17 high quality wood Marvin windows. Top location on tree-lined residential block, between Lake Michigan and Main street shops, Metra, El, NU Shuttle, and Lincoln School. A block and a half to Brother's K Coffee, Lucky Platter, and Starbucks. Heated garage space with built in storage included in price, and is deeded! In-unit laundry, plus building has additional free laundry machines in basement. Large private storage 'room' with window in basement as well! Professionally managed building.
So much new in this 2-bedroom townhome! The living/dining room features ceramic tile floor and picture window overlooking the high school sports field. Galley kitchen opens to the backyard. Two roomy bedrooms upstairs with hall bathroom. Full basement with new overheard sewer, ready to finish. The deep backyard is perfect for relaxing and gardening and has room for a garage. No assessment! Newer roof/gutters, water heater, furnace, windows and water line to the parkway. Convenient location; walk to Evanston Plaza shopping and dining, close to Dempster & Main Street shopping districts and downtown Evanston, Metra and "el" trains, Lake Michigan and Northwestern University.
Beautiful brick bungalow filled with natural light and adjacent lot for sale on a quiet street in Evanston's West Village. Original architectural details remain throughout the house including fireplace, stained glass windows, and hardwood floors. The kitchen has solid wood cabinets, double oven, stone countertops, and an abundance of storage. A spacious dining room, two cozy bedrooms, and a full bathroom are on the main level. The second-floor master suite includes a sitting area, large primary bedroom, bathroom with a separate shower and tub along with a double vanity; a walk-in closet extends along the length of the house. A small pond is part of the adjacent grounds with room for a garden or extended outdoor living space.
The well-maintained, charming, vintage building offers 10 (1 bed/1 bath) and 4 (2 bed/1.5 bath), a common laundry and unusually large individual storage units in the basement. The mechanicals and roof are in good shape (boiler - 2014). Newer three-story windows in the entryways bring a flood of light into the common stairways. Ten parking spaces, rented at an additional cost, are available right outside the building. Rent includes heat and hot water. Tenants are responsible for electric, window air conditioners, WiFi and cable. This multifamily apartment investment opportunity is located on beautiful tree-lined Central Street in Evanston, Illinois. It is a very walkable neighborhood with a small town feel and one of a kind retail shops, restaurants, and coffee shops. It is within walking distance to the new Northwestern University athletic and event venue or a bike ride or quick drive to college classes. Evanston public transportation is outside the door and will take you to the NW campus, downtown Evanston, the lakefront or Old Orchard. The nearby Metra will get you to Chicago and the 94 Expressway is minutes away. There is a vacant, landscaped lot to the north of the property which will provide future investment opportunity. units. Property Highlights: - Never sold on the market - All units currently rented - Boiler replaced in 2014 - 10 of 14 units have updated kitchen/baths within 4 years - Recent 3 story windows in entrance foyers - 10 - 1 Bedrooms 850 sq/ft w/living & dining rooms - 4 - 2 Bedroom/1.5 baths 1000 sq/ft w/living & dining rooms - 10 parking spaces provide additional rental income - Storage spaces large enough to accommodate bicycles - The additional landscaped lot is gently enjoyed by the tenants and would provide a generous space for a communal garden and/or patio area, if not sold or used for additional units.
Lovely home in wonderful Northwest Evanston location, 2115 Bennett sits on a spacious lot with an oversized deck and features beautiful updates throughout. The formal living room spans the width of the home and features a beautiful bay window and wood burning fireplace with marble surround. The separate dining room opens to the large deck for easy entertaining and is adjacent to the white kitchen with new appliances. The light-filled family room with built-ins sits in the rear of the home overlooking the gorgeous yard. Three spacious bedrooms and two full baths on the second floor, with a finished lower level that includes a play room/recreation room/2nd family room and a separate office/workout room. Two car garage wired for electric charging. This move-in-ready home is full of charm! Even lovelier in person. Must see.
MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED. Please submit best offers Mon 9/9 by noon. Sweet and sunny 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit at The Monticello in NW Evanston. Ultra convenient location just 2 blocks to Central Street shops & restaurants in both directions. Spacious south facing unit in elevator building offers sunlight all day long from oversized windows and sliding doors. Large living room and dining room plus eat in kitchen, extra large bedroom with extra vanity, enormous walk-in closet plus a reach-in closet. In unit laundry, garage parking (plus guest parking in rear) and additional storage across the hall complete the package. This is a charming and spacious condo ready for you to make your own! Well managed and maintained building, small pets allowed, no rentals.
Charm and space abound in this art & crafts four bedroom, two full bath home. Two bedrooms on the first floor and two bedrooms on the second floor with beautiful woodwork and lots of pretty architectural details. The living room has a wood burning fireplace with built-ins and opens to the dining room. The newer kitchen has solid wood cabinetry, stone counters and stainless steel appliances. Updated first floor bath. All new second floor bath. There is an enclosed porch off the back and brick paver patio. The spacious yard is fully fenced with a two car garage. Full unfinished basement. Many recent updates include: new second floor bath, new water heater, new dishwasher, new washer and dryer, new light fixtures. hardwood floors refinished, second floor closet finished, exterior stucco redone. Walk to everything location - shopping, restaurants, both trains, schools and parks.
Loft style 1 bedroom condo in desirable Chicago Avenue Place. High ceilings, large picture windows and hardwood floors in this sweet unit. The galley kitchen has ample cabinet and counter space and is open to the living area. The full bathroom is off the bedroom. Dreamy balcony looks over the courtyard. In-unit laundry! 1 garage space in the heated garage. The amenities in the building include an indoor pool, whirlpool, exercise and party rooms and sundeck. Pet-friendly building. Note: owner must live in the unit for 2 years before being able to rent. Fabulous location! Across from Trader Joe's, SPACE and Union Pizzeria, steps to Dempster and Main Street trains, shopping and dining. Walk to Lake Michigan and downtown Evanston. Close to Northwestern University and easy access to the city.
Immaculate, Move-in Ready Condo in Well Managed, Pet Friendly Building. Walk to Downtown Evanston Shops, Trendy Restaurants, Transportation & Lake. Quiet Treelined Street w/ Plenty of Street Parking plus Deeded Private Garage for One Car. Unit Features Sunny Living Rm, Separate Dining Off of Kitchen and Generous Size Bedrooms with Good Closet Space. Beautifully Refinished Harwood Floors Throughout, Newer Kitchen and Bath. Gated Courtyard has Access to Laundry and Extra Storage. Assessment Includes Heat. Recent building upgrades include new windows, boiler, and roof. *Please note: Taxes reflect no Exemptions
For the buyer looking for the perfect move in ready home - this is it. Completely renovated in 2008 the current home owner has added clever and unique custom shelving and storage cabinetry throughout the home including around the gas fireplace in the living room. The gracious open floor plan on first floor features living room/dining room combination with hardwood floors, high ceilings, plantation shutters and opens to large kitchen with granite counters newer appliances. An efficient mudroom adjoins the kitchen and leads to the charming and beautifully landscaped, fenced back yard. The primary bedroom also features custom built-ins plus bath with soaking tub, double sinks and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms and bath round out the second floor. A wide, open stair case leads you to the sunny third level family/play room, fourth bedroom and office. The home is located conveniently to vibrant downtown Evanston with movie theatre, restaurants, shops and trains to Chicago's loop. Perfection!
Investors, flippers, contractors: this charming home in Evanston is awaiting your ideas! Great prospect for a rehab loan situation or new construction. Sold as-is.
Fresh and modern 2-bedroom tree-top condo in lovely courtyard building. This light-filled unit has exposed brick walls and hardwood floors. Spacious living room with bay window open to dining area. Italian cabinets, stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Renovated bathroom with rain shower and polished concrete floor. In-unit laundry! Central heat & AC, and AC is new in August 2024! Deeded garage parking space ,south spot of the middle unit, and separate storage cage. Wonderful location, walk to both South Blvd. and Howard St. "el" stops, and Howard Street dining and entertainment. Close to Northwestern University, Lake Michigan and easy access to the city.
This vintage condo in the Oakton Historic District of South Evanston offers a blend of classic charm and modern convenience. As you enter through the arched foyer, you'll be greeted by a spacious living room with warmth and character. The separate formal dining room is perfect for hosting gatherings, while the kitchen boasts updated appliances, ample cabinets, and counter space for all your culinary needs. With plenty of closet space and additional storage available downstairs, you'll have room for all your belongings. The building is pet-friendly, so both dogs and cats are welcome. Enjoy the convenience of easy street parking and take advantage of the proximity to the CTA Purple Line and Howard Street bus for effortless commuting. You'll also be near the beach and just a short distance from downtown Evanston's shops and restaurants. Heat and water are included in the assessment, adding to this delightful condo's overall value and comfort.
Welcome to this charming Four Square designed gem, ideally situated near transportation and the Metra train station for effortless commuting. Step inside to appreciate the rich character of original woodwork and gleaming hardwood flooring that highlight the home's timeless appeal. The spacious living areas provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere, ready for your personal touch and TLC to bring out its full potential. The spacious backyard offers ample room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply relaxing. This 4 bedroom home allows you to enjoy the best of both worlds with a serene, residential setting, near local hospital, schools, shopping, dining options and just a few steps away from Lake Michigan. Don't miss the opportunity to own this inviting property in a prime location and create lasting memories!
Bright top floor corner unit with deeded parking space included. Unit has desirable split bedroom floor plan, hardwood floors, updated kitchen open to the living area, renovated bathroom, in-unit laundry, central air, recessed lighting, rear deck, and a storage locker included. Both bedrooms are spacious with large closets, including a walk-in closet. Move-in condition! Well maintained building in convenient location near shopping, restaurants, and public transportation.
Discover the charm of this fantastic Two Flat building in Evanston! Ideal for investors looking to rent out both units or capitalize on the Air BNB market, this property boasts 5 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, with each unit on separate utilities. The first-floor unit is a duplex down, featuring three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, complete with its own heating control system and window A/C units. The second-floor unit offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, also equipped with window A/C units. Both units come with in-unit washer/dryer facilities. The first-floor unit benefits from gas-forced heat, while the top-floor unit enjoys electric baseboard heating. Located just minutes from parks, schools, the University, and public transportation, this property is a prime investment opportunity. Sold AS IS, don't miss out-schedule your showing today!
This beautiful two-story condo is located in the heart of SE Evanston, near Main St shops, restaurants, Lincoln grade school and trains to Chicago's Loop. The added short distance to Lake Michigan beaches, walking and bike paths makes this 3 bedroom, 2.1 bath home ideal for the buyer looking for convenient living. The spacious living room/dining room combination features gas fireplace and plenty of room for entertaining or just hanging out with family and friends. The eat-in kitchen has been updated with quartz counter tops and stainless steel appliances. Plentiful storage and space for table and chairs. The large primary bedroom features hardwood floors and expansive closet wall that leads to bathroom with walk-in shower. Bedroom 3 would also make a great office and enjoys access to outdoor terrace. Laundry is conveniently located on the second floor. Additional storage and outdoor parking space add to the appeal.
A Must-See! Step into this exquisitely remodeled four-bedroom home, perfectly situated on an oversized lot within the highly sought-after Willard School District. This modern and spacious residence is nestled on a serene, tree-lined street, offering a peaceful retreat for you and your family. Current owners completely remodeled the exterior; adding a crisp, blue, hardie board fiber cement siding around the home. As you enter, you will be greeted by a sun-drenched living room that invites you to kick off your shoes and unwind. The cozy fireplace adds a touch of warmth, making it the ideal spot for those chilly winter evenings. For the culinary enthusiast, the stunning modern kitchen is a dream come true, featuring elegant quartz countertops, a sleek tile backsplash, and designer Cafe' appliances. The spacious island provides ample seating, making it perfect for casual dining or entertaining guests. Enjoy meals in the charming separate dining room or take advantage of the expansive composite deck in the lovely backyard, perfect for al fresco dining and gatherings. The primary bedroom is a true sanctuary, boasting soaring vaulted ceilings, a generous walk-in closet, and a luxurious en-suite bathroom complete with a separate soaking tub for ultimate relaxation. The second floor offers three additional spacious bedrooms and another meticulously updated full bathroom, ensuring comfort for family and guests alike. The finished basement is a versatile space featuring a cozy carpeted family room, a laundry area, and a playroom or fitness zone, along with convenient walkout access to the backyard. The fenced outdoor space is an entertainer's paradise, providing ample green space for children or pets to play. Conveniently located near shopping, coffee shops, parks, and transportation, this home truly embodies the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Welcome home to your dream oasis!
Welcome home to your urban perch at the modern Grand Bend, just steps from Northwestern University, the shops and restaurants of downtown Evanston, and connected to Chicago and the North Shore by the nearby Metra UP North. This spacious 1-bedroom condo features hardwood flooring throughout, gleaming in the abundance of natural light. Tucked into the quiet, southern exposure of the building, this home offers a large balcony off the great room, granite counters and stainless steel appliances in the kitchen, and even a breakfast bar for additional seating. Remarkably, the low HOA includes your gas usage and heating costs, meaning the only bill you'll receive is for electric. In-unit laundry, central HVAC, and a building elevator ensure maximum convenience and modern accommodations. Custom double honeycomb shades and walk-in closet in the primary bed, as well as separate shower and soaking tub in the sprawling bath ensure total luxury comfort for mornings and evenings. The price includes an attached, heated garage spot and additional storage. There's nothing left to do but move in! Contact us today for a showing!
The median home value in Evanston, IL is $425,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $214,400. The national median home value is $219,700. The average price of homes sold in Evanston, IL is $425,000. Approximately 50.52% of Evanston homes are owned, compared to 39.34% rented, while 10.14% are vacant. Evanston real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Evanston real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Evanston, Illinois has a population of 75,557. Evanston is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 37.49% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30.49%.
The median household income in Evanston, Illinois is $74,901. The median household income for the surrounding county is $59,426 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Evanston is 36 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 17.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 37.8 inches per year, with 38.2 inches of snow per year.