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$775,000

Situated on just shy of a quarter acre with a park-like back yard, this charming home has been lovingly cared for and boasts 3 bedrooms, one and a half baths with hardwood floors throughout, pretty moldings and vintage features! Coveted first floor study or potential bedroom. Newer 2nd floor bath and mechanicals. Furnace and A/C 2024, Roof 2012- Hanson. Complete list of updates, survey and floor plans under additional information. Located in sought after Willard School District, walk to Central Street, Hartigan's, The Fat Shallot, Lovelace Park. Quick commute via the Edens Expressway! Potential to expand or even build new.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12716527 MLS

Situated on just shy of a quarter acre with a park-like back yard, this charming home has been lovingly cared for and boasts 3 bedrooms, one and a half baths with hardwood floors throughout, pretty moldings and vintage features! Coveted first floor study or potential bedroom. Newer 2nd floor bath and mechanicals. Furnace and A/C 2024, Roof 2012- Hanson. Complete list of updates, survey and floor plans under additional information. Located in sought after Willard School District, walk to Central Street, Hartigan's, The Fat Shallot, Lovelace Park. Quick commute via the Edens Expressway! Potential to expand or even build new.

2734 Lawndale Avenue, Evanston

$990,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12710379 MLS

1501 Hinman Avenue Unit #4B, Evanston

$319,900

Move right into this thoughtfully updated third-floor condo, where abundant natural light, modern finishes, and smart use of space create an inviting place to call your own. Enjoy the added value of low property taxes, helping make homeownership even more affordable. The renovated kitchen features new countertops, tile flooring, wall tile, and a newer refrigerator, while the updated bathroom offers a fresh, contemporary feel. A walk-in closet has been transformed into a dedicated home office, creating the perfect work-from-home setup. An assigned parking space, private storage unit, and secure intercom entry add everyday convenience and peace of mind. Ideally located just moments from Northwestern University, the CTA Purple Line, and Metra, you'll also enjoy being just down the street from Independence Park and minutes from local favorites like Backlot Coffee. With nearby cafes, restaurants, shopping, and convenient access to downtown Evanston, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle.

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12710938 MLS ⋅ Harrison Court BLDG.

Move right into this thoughtfully updated third-floor condo, where abundant natural light, modern finishes, and smart use of space create an inviting place to call your own. Enjoy the added value of low property taxes, helping make homeownership even more affordable. The renovated kitchen features new countertops, tile flooring, wall tile, and a newer refrigerator, while the updated bathroom offers a fresh, contemporary feel. A walk-in closet has been transformed into a dedicated home office, creating the perfect work-from-home setup. An assigned parking space, private storage unit, and secure intercom entry add everyday convenience and peace of mind. Ideally located just moments from Northwestern University, the CTA Purple Line, and Metra, you'll also enjoy being just down the street from Independence Park and minutes from local favorites like Backlot Coffee. With nearby cafes, restaurants, shopping, and convenient access to downtown Evanston, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle.

1933 Harrison Street Unit #3B, Evanston

$2,095,000

Prime Southeast Evanston: A Masterpiece of History and Refined Living. Own a piece of architectural history in Prime Southeast Evanston, just steps from Lake Michigan, Elliot Park, and Lee Street Beach. Built in 1894 by renowned architects Pond & Pond, this Queen Anne home was originally owned by prominent Judge Elliott Anthony, who walked in Abraham Lincoln's funeral procession. The breathtaking centerpiece is a two-story beamed cathedral great room - originally a fireproof library built after the Great Chicago Fire - boasting soaring Palladian windows and a massive fireplace. The residence perfectly balances preserved Arts & Crafts woodwork with modern updates, featuring a high-capacity butler's pantry for entertaining, newly renovated second-floor bathrooms, and an expansive third-floor retreat, perfect for a studio or guest suite. Overlooking Stockham Place Park, the property includes a private, fenced backyard with a bluestone patio and a detached two-car garage. Situated in the highly sought-after Lincoln Elementary School, Nichols Middle School, and Evanston Township High School districts, this move-in-ready masterpiece offers an unmatched coastal suburban lifestyle near the Main Street shopping district.

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 12697684 MLS

Prime Southeast Evanston: A Masterpiece of History and Refined Living. Own a piece of architectural history in Prime Southeast Evanston, just steps from Lake Michigan, Elliot Park, and Lee Street Beach. Built in 1894 by renowned architects Pond & Pond, this Queen Anne home was originally owned by prominent Judge Elliott Anthony, who walked in Abraham Lincoln's funeral procession. The breathtaking centerpiece is a two-story beamed cathedral great room - originally a fireproof library built after the Great Chicago Fire - boasting soaring Palladian windows and a massive fireplace. The residence perfectly balances preserved Arts & Crafts woodwork with modern updates, featuring a high-capacity butler's pantry for entertaining, newly renovated second-floor bathrooms, and an expansive third-floor retreat, perfect for a studio or guest suite. Overlooking Stockham Place Park, the property includes a private, fenced backyard with a bluestone patio and a detached two-car garage. Situated in the highly sought-after Lincoln Elementary School, Nichols Middle School, and Evanston Township High School districts, this move-in-ready masterpiece offers an unmatched coastal suburban lifestyle near the Main Street shopping district.

225 Hamilton Street, Evanston

$2,875,000

Enjoy lake breezes and awesome sunrises from this impressive Greek Revival with coach house built in 1903, offering timeless elegance in an exceptional setting. The home is situated on one of Evanston's most prestigious lakefront streets, overlooking beautiful Dawes Park and Arrington Lagoon, just moments from Northwestern University and downtown Evanston. Rich in architectural character, it showcases exquisite original details, including a grand formal foyer surrounded by leaded glass windows, a sweeping bridal staircase, and extraordinary woodwork throughout. The expansive living room is anchored by a stately fireplace with original built-ins and enhanced by classic period details. The formal dining room is equally impressive, featuring paneled walls, a beamed ceiling and a dramatic fireplace adorned with handcrafted antique Delft tiles. The adjacent, generously sized eat-in kitchen offers a modern footprint. The rear addition has heated flooring and can serve as a first-floor office or sitting room, providing flexibility, while the inviting family room with a fireplace is perfect for relaxing. Two powder rooms complete the main level. The second floor features a spacious primary suite with a spa-inspired bath, excellent storage, and private den/office. Two additional bedrooms have en-suite, updated baths. The third floor has walkouts from French doors to enjoy the lake, and offers two more bedrooms, two baths, and a large game room with a bar-perfect for entertaining or extended family living. The lower level has radiant heat in the flooring in the bathroom and storage and includes a full kitchen, media room, office, game area, full bath, fireplace, and abundant storage. A convenient, beautifully tiled and heated private walkway provides interior access to the three-car garage. The coach house is 1120 sq. ft. and has a large living room with a vaulted ceiling, 2 beds/2 baths + office - a perfect spot for guests, multi-generational living or a coveted rental! A once in a generation opportunity to own one of Evanston's Premier Lakefront residences.

5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 12575018 MLS

Enjoy lake breezes and awesome sunrises from this impressive Greek Revival with coach house built in 1903, offering timeless elegance in an exceptional setting. The home is situated on one of Evanston's most prestigious lakefront streets, overlooking beautiful Dawes Park and Arrington Lagoon, just moments from Northwestern University and downtown Evanston. Rich in architectural character, it showcases exquisite original details, including a grand formal foyer surrounded by leaded glass windows, a sweeping bridal staircase, and extraordinary woodwork throughout. The expansive living room is anchored by a stately fireplace with original built-ins and enhanced by classic period details. The formal dining room is equally impressive, featuring paneled walls, a beamed ceiling and a dramatic fireplace adorned with handcrafted antique Delft tiles. The adjacent, generously sized eat-in kitchen offers a modern footprint. The rear addition has heated flooring and can serve as a first-floor office or sitting room, providing flexibility, while the inviting family room with a fireplace is perfect for relaxing. Two powder rooms complete the main level. The second floor features a spacious primary suite with a spa-inspired bath, excellent storage, and private den/office. Two additional bedrooms have en-suite, updated baths. The third floor has walkouts from French doors to enjoy the lake, and offers two more bedrooms, two baths, and a large game room with a bar-perfect for entertaining or extended family living. The lower level has radiant heat in the flooring in the bathroom and storage and includes a full kitchen, media room, office, game area, full bath, fireplace, and abundant storage. A convenient, beautifully tiled and heated private walkway provides interior access to the three-car garage. The coach house is 1120 sq. ft. and has a large living room with a vaulted ceiling, 2 beds/2 baths + office - a perfect spot for guests, multi-generational living or a coveted rental! A once in a generation opportunity to own one of Evanston's Premier Lakefront residences.

1616 Forest Place, Evanston

$599,000

This stunning condominium offers a level of craftsmanship rarely found outside Chicago's most distinguished lake front residences. Featuring a private street entrance, this residence lives like a luxurious single-family home with every detail has been meticulously curated. Highlights include hand-pillowed long-plank white oak flooring, hand-crafted hardwood and painted wall paneling, and elegant elliptical and coffered ceilings. Specifically designed for entertaining on both grand and intimate scales, the heart of this jewel box like home is a magnificent open kitchen/family room area that flows directly into a striking oak paneled dining room/library. The home boasts a 19th-century French terracotta-tiled wine cellar, a gorgeous primary en-suite with a dedicated clothing and shoe closets, and a custom, yacht-inspired, built-in guest suite. An exceptionally practical laundry, mud, and storage room completes this truly unique residence. No expense was spared in creating this masterpiece. The home features Ann Sacks floor and wall tiles, Waterworks, Kalista, Franke and Dornbracht plumbing fixtures, Phillip Jeffries wallpapers, stunning polished brass and common brick accents, as well as premium appliances from Miele, Wolf, and Gaggenau. Modern conveniences include Lutron lighting control, whole house audio wiring, built-in televisions, tamper resistant glass, central air conditioning, electric heated floors and building provided radiant heat. Beyond the surface finishes, the home is equipped with a generous walk-in steam shower in the primary bath and a two-person soaking tub in the secondary bath. Located near the vibrant corner of Hinman Avenue and Main Street, this residence offers unparalleled convenience. Enjoy effortless access to both the CTA "L" and Metra lines, Evanston permit-only parking (directly across Hinman), and a short, scenic walk to Evanston's beautiful lakefront parks.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12676826 MLS

This stunning condominium offers a level of craftsmanship rarely found outside Chicago's most distinguished lake front residences. Featuring a private street entrance, this residence lives like a luxurious single-family home with every detail has been meticulously curated. Highlights include hand-pillowed long-plank white oak flooring, hand-crafted hardwood and painted wall paneling, and elegant elliptical and coffered ceilings. Specifically designed for entertaining on both grand and intimate scales, the heart of this jewel box like home is a magnificent open kitchen/family room area that flows directly into a striking oak paneled dining room/library. The home boasts a 19th-century French terracotta-tiled wine cellar, a gorgeous primary en-suite with a dedicated clothing and shoe closets, and a custom, yacht-inspired, built-in guest suite. An exceptionally practical laundry, mud, and storage room completes this truly unique residence. No expense was spared in creating this masterpiece. The home features Ann Sacks floor and wall tiles, Waterworks, Kalista, Franke and Dornbracht plumbing fixtures, Phillip Jeffries wallpapers, stunning polished brass and common brick accents, as well as premium appliances from Miele, Wolf, and Gaggenau. Modern conveniences include Lutron lighting control, whole house audio wiring, built-in televisions, tamper resistant glass, central air conditioning, electric heated floors and building provided radiant heat. Beyond the surface finishes, the home is equipped with a generous walk-in steam shower in the primary bath and a two-person soaking tub in the secondary bath. Located near the vibrant corner of Hinman Avenue and Main Street, this residence offers unparalleled convenience. Enjoy effortless access to both the CTA "L" and Metra lines, Evanston permit-only parking (directly across Hinman), and a short, scenic walk to Evanston's beautiful lakefront parks.

856 Hinman Avenue Unit #G, Evanston

$250,000

An end unit, THREE bedrooms, loads of storage, multiple exposures, a separate dining room and walking distance to SO. MANY. HOTSPOTS -- including public transportation! This PET-FRIENDLY co-op unit with 9' ceilings is comfort living with treetop views and unique historic charm! If you've never heard of the Rookwood Gardens complex, get ready to be delighted. LAUNDRY INCLUDED in the monthly assessment, along with property taxes, heat, water, gas, internet and cable. A long hallway of hardwood floors and crown molding greets you at the front door of this second-floor unit. Halfway down is the kitchen, along with an attached butler's pantry offering plenty of storage. French doors lead to the bright dining room where the original casement windows shine. Off of the dining room is the generous sun-soaked living room with regal coved crown molding where you'll enjoy multiple exposures. The circular layout makes the unit feel vast! Circling back to the 33'-long hallway are the primary bedroom with a large amount of closet space, a second bedroom with three tall affixed bookcases that remain with the unit and a third smaller bedroom that could be a guest room, office, artist studio or workout room. This complex has two courtyards -- one at the front center of the complex and another welcoming private English garden to the east of the 724 building. Sit with a friend at one of the outdoor tables in this private oasis or relax on a bench and read. Includes BASEMENT STORAGE unit! Steps to the lake, bike trail, Northwestern University, Noyes El stop, downtown Evanston, many grocery stores, restaurants and indie businesses. Cash offers only.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12672312 MLS ⋅ Rookwood Gardens BLDG.

An end unit, THREE bedrooms, loads of storage, multiple exposures, a separate dining room and walking distance to SO. MANY. HOTSPOTS -- including public transportation! This PET-FRIENDLY co-op unit with 9' ceilings is comfort living with treetop views and unique historic charm! If you've never heard of the Rookwood Gardens complex, get ready to be delighted. LAUNDRY INCLUDED in the monthly assessment, along with property taxes, heat, water, gas, internet and cable. A long hallway of hardwood floors and crown molding greets you at the front door of this second-floor unit. Halfway down is the kitchen, along with an attached butler's pantry offering plenty of storage. French doors lead to the bright dining room where the original casement windows shine. Off of the dining room is the generous sun-soaked living room with regal coved crown molding where you'll enjoy multiple exposures. The circular layout makes the unit feel vast! Circling back to the 33'-long hallway are the primary bedroom with a large amount of closet space, a second bedroom with three tall affixed bookcases that remain with the unit and a third smaller bedroom that could be a guest room, office, artist studio or workout room. This complex has two courtyards -- one at the front center of the complex and another welcoming private English garden to the east of the 724 building. Sit with a friend at one of the outdoor tables in this private oasis or relax on a bench and read. Includes BASEMENT STORAGE unit! Steps to the lake, bike trail, Northwestern University, Noyes El stop, downtown Evanston, many grocery stores, restaurants and indie businesses. Cash offers only.

724 Noyes Street Unit #F2, Evanston

$1,695,000

Situated on a rare corner 0.41-acre lot in the prestigious Ridge Historic District of Evanston, with front and side door facing Greenleaf. This extraordinary George W. Maher-designed Prairie School residence presents a unique opportunity to own a significant piece of architectural history. Offering approximately 5,400 square feet above grade, the home beautifully blends historic character with thoughtful modern updates. . Maher's signature emphasis on light, flow, and unity of space is evident throughout. Soaring 11-foot ceilings, expansive windows, and graciously scaled rooms create an airy, light-filled environment. At the heart of the home, a stunning library with a fireplace and custom mahogany built-ins seamlessly connects the living and dining rooms, creating ideal spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. Lovingly maintained by the same family for more than 62 years, the residence has been carefully updated while preserving its architectural integrity. The first floor features a grand foyer with a dramatic staircase, a newly renovated powder room, and a spacious sun-filled kitchen with soapstone countertops, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, and butler's pantry. Direct access to the rear porch and deck makes outdoor entertaining effortless. The expansive dining room opens to a sunroom and a spectacular 900-square-foot basketweave brick terrace rebuilt in 2023, framed by Maher's original cast-concrete balusters. French doors from the living room further extend the home's connection to its beautifully landscaped grounds. Accessible by both formal and rear staircases, the second floor offers five bedrooms, including a flexible primary suite arrangement with an adjoining room ideal as a dressing room, sitting room, office, or nursery. Additional features include two updated baths, second-floor laundry, a sauna, and a bright sun porch. The third floor provides exceptional versatility with two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious recreation, studio, yoga, or retreat room. Additional highlights include a three-car garage with storage, a roof replaced in 2010, and ample guest parking. Ideally located in the estate section of Evanston's Ridge Historic District, the home is just minutes from downtown shopping, dining, parks, schools, cultural attractions, and Lake Michigan. A truly remarkable residence that combines architectural significance, timeless elegance, and modern livability. Agent owned.

7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 12623252 MLS

Situated on a rare corner 0.41-acre lot in the prestigious Ridge Historic District of Evanston, with front and side door facing Greenleaf. This extraordinary George W. Maher-designed Prairie School residence presents a unique opportunity to own a significant piece of architectural history. Offering approximately 5,400 square feet above grade, the home beautifully blends historic character with thoughtful modern updates. . Maher's signature emphasis on light, flow, and unity of space is evident throughout. Soaring 11-foot ceilings, expansive windows, and graciously scaled rooms create an airy, light-filled environment. At the heart of the home, a stunning library with a fireplace and custom mahogany built-ins seamlessly connects the living and dining rooms, creating ideal spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. Lovingly maintained by the same family for more than 62 years, the residence has been carefully updated while preserving its architectural integrity. The first floor features a grand foyer with a dramatic staircase, a newly renovated powder room, and a spacious sun-filled kitchen with soapstone countertops, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, and butler's pantry. Direct access to the rear porch and deck makes outdoor entertaining effortless. The expansive dining room opens to a sunroom and a spectacular 900-square-foot basketweave brick terrace rebuilt in 2023, framed by Maher's original cast-concrete balusters. French doors from the living room further extend the home's connection to its beautifully landscaped grounds. Accessible by both formal and rear staircases, the second floor offers five bedrooms, including a flexible primary suite arrangement with an adjoining room ideal as a dressing room, sitting room, office, or nursery. Additional features include two updated baths, second-floor laundry, a sauna, and a bright sun porch. The third floor provides exceptional versatility with two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious recreation, studio, yoga, or retreat room. Additional highlights include a three-car garage with storage, a roof replaced in 2010, and ample guest parking. Ideally located in the estate section of Evanston's Ridge Historic District, the home is just minutes from downtown shopping, dining, parks, schools, cultural attractions, and Lake Michigan. A truly remarkable residence that combines architectural significance, timeless elegance, and modern livability. Agent owned.

1046 Ridge Street, Evanston