Welcome to 817 Brummel St. Unit 1S, South Evanston beautiful, sunny, and spacious condo - a breezy, light-filled haven that feels instantly like home. This charming one-bedroom residence showcases classic architectural details, gleaming hardwood floors, and timeless vintage character throughout. Tucked on a quiet, tree-lined street east of Ridge, and just steps from Ridgeville Park, this boutique 10-unit, self-managed building offers low assessments that include heat, easy street parking, and a pet-friendly atmosphere. Rentals are allowed, providing great flexibility. Enjoy the ultimate walkable lifestyle - close to restaurants, cafes, shopping, entertainment, and public transportation in all directions. Don't miss your chance to call this bright and elegant South Evanston gem your new home!
Enjoy the best of downtown Evanston from this bright and spacious 6th-floor co-op with sweeping north and east views that stretch across the city skyline! This generously sized 4-room, 1-bedroom/1-bath home blends classic character with thoughtful updates. Parquet floors, tall ceilings, and sun-drenched rooms create a warm, inviting feel. The large living and dining areas are perfect for entertaining, while the updated galley kitchen with an eat-in area is ideal for your morning coffee. The oversized bedroom offers windows on two sides, great light, and a custom closet system that maximizes storage. Set in a well-established, professionally managed high-rise at Ridge and Davis, this ALL owner-occupied co-op building offers convenient elevator service, beautifully manicured grounds, and a peaceful patio for residents to enjoy. No investors or pets allowed. Assessments cover everything-taxes, heat, A/C, electric, water, and responsive management-keeping monthly costs low and predictable. Step outside and enjoy Evanston's vibrant downtown-cafes, shops, the post office and library as well as Northwestern and many restaurants. By all means, use the Metra, EL, Pace, and the NU Shuttle for easy car-free commuting. Experience the ease, charm, and incredible views of co-op living at its best. COME FOR THE VIEW AND STAY FOR THE LIFESTYLE!
STUNNING NEWLY RENOVATED 2BD/2BA AT CHURCH STREET STATION! BRAND NEW APPLIANCES, FRESH PAINT, AND NEW FLOORING THROUGHOUT. BRIGHT OPEN LAYOUT WITH LARGE WEST-FACING BALCONY OFFERING BEAUTIFUL SUNSET EXPOSURE + TONS OF NATURAL LIGHT. PARKING INCLUDED IN PRICE. FULL-AMENITY, WELL-MANAGED ELEVATOR BUILDING FEATURING FITNESS CENTER, INDOOR POOL, SAUNA, ROOFTOP TERRACE, PARTY ROOM & 24-HOUR DOOR STAFF. UNBEATABLE DOWNTOWN EVANSTON LOCATION - STEPS TO CTA & METRA, SHOPS, RESTAURANTS, NORTHWESTERN, LAKEFRONT + ALL EVANSTON HAS TO OFFER. STRONG HOA. EASY TO SHOW - A TRUE TURN-KEY UNIT!
Fantastic corner unit offering 2 bedrooms plus den (or optional Dining room or 3rd bedroom) and 2 full baths with luxurious finishes and a highly versatile floor plan. Features include rich hardwood floors, a stunning open island kitchen with dark cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. The lavish primary suite boasts premium carpeting, a beautiful bath, and a spacious walk-in closet. All closets are professionally organized with Elfa shelving systems. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry, a private balcony, and 2 garage parking spaces included. Elevator building in a prime Evanston location, just steps from Main Street shops, dining, and the El train. 2020 - new building roof 2024 - new Hardi-Plank cement siding, on south and west side of building. 2024 - New exterior paint north and east side of building 2019 - Guest bedroom windows and sliding glass door replacement. 2020 Family room, Dining room, master bedroom windows replaced. 2020 both bathroom counter tops replaced. 2019 all faucets replaced. 2023 AC/Furnace replaced. 2020 Water Heater.
Spacious and inviting second-floor condo in the desirable Oakton Historical District! This large one-bedroom home offers an excellent floor plan with a generous living room, a separate dining area, and abundant storage, including a walk-in closet. All freshly painted and the hardwood floor refinished. Conveniently located across from St. Francis Hospital, just minutes to the lake, parks, shops, and dining. Investor-friendly and pet-friendly building with on-site laundry. A fantastic opportunity for both homeowners and investors alike!
Sherman Gardens is one of Evanston's hidden gems. Where can you find a 2 bedroom at this price? It is nestled downtown and blocks to the beach front and Northwestern University. It is a walkers paradise with the beach just blocks from you door, Northwestern University and all of the shops and restaurants that make up Evanston's eclectic city life. This is a co op which creates a sense of community because renters are not allowed and it has an award winning courtyard filled with little gardens that are carefully maintained by the owners. The building is well maintained with a robust reserve fund. The HOA includes heat, air conditioning, water, electric, a building engineer on-site who lives in the complex and TAXES. There is coin laundry in the basement (in unit laundry not permitted) Gated parking is small additional cost. Your cats are welcome too!!! Please note that the information on Zillow's Zestimate is not correct.
Cozy Evanston Condo - Steps from It All! Welcome home to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath garden unit in a fantastic Evanston location! Whether you're a first-time buyer, student, medical professional, or investor, you'll love the convenience this condo offers. Just minutes from public transportation, Loyola and Northwestern Universities, and St. Francis Hospital - plus close to parks, beaches, and all the best of Evanston living. Inside, you'll find a comfortable layout with spacious bedrooms and great natural light. Laundry is conveniently located right across the hall. Easy living, excellent location, and an amazing value - this one checks all the boxes!
Rarely available, spacious four bedroom two bath condominium located across from Elks Playlot Park. Open floor plan. The windows fill the home with natural light. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops and a built in breakfast bar. Newer hardwood floors throughout. All four bedrooms are a nice size. Master bedroom suite with walk-in closet and professionally organized shelving. In-unit laundry with full size washer and dryer. Elevator building. Two car hated garage with a private garage door entrance. Assigned storage. Bike storage area. Large common party room/conference room area with (full sized) kitchen and bathroom. Nicely landscaped front yard, fenced outdoor patio with shared grill. Spacious lobby area. Walk to public transportation, schools and shops. This one won't last.
Enjoy beautiful lake and city views from floor to ceiling windows in this immaculately maintained ONE bedrooms PLUS Den. The centrally located galley kitchen offers abundant prep and storage space. The kitchen's location divides the large main area into two (2) additional spaces - a substantial dining area and considerably sized living space. The den offers flexibility of living and can be used as a guest room, office or even a dining room. The unit is positioned at the bend of building's hallway which provides extra space for a large additional closet. All closets are custom designed with multiple drawers and plentiful hanging space. The luxury vinyl flooring throughout the home is a soft shade of grayish/tan complimented by walls painted a peaceful shade of frost grey. The unit is complimented by a large covered balcony with electric, full set of appliances including a flat cooking surface as well as a stacked washer and dryer. The Optima Horizons is a full amenity building offering door staff, indoor heated pool/hot tub, outdoor patio with tables and grills as well as a well designed fitness center. Unit 1013 transfers with indoor parking and a full sized storage cage. This is a prime downtown location with easy access to Northwestern University, the Metra, El (purple line), restaurants and retail.
Pristine classic Colonial with 4 bedrooms, 3 and a half baths in prime NorthWest Evanston. Walk into this welcoming home to the living room with fireplace, formal dining room, powder room, and family room that is directly off the gleaming wood cabinet kitchen. The recreation room resides in the lower level with decorative fireplace, full bath, and storage. Second floor boasts a spacious primary suite, laundry room, 3 other bedrooms, and a balcony that over looks Simpson Street. The attached garage is most convenient, right off of the family room, for entrance in all seasons. Enjoy the serene backyard that is ready for gardening and/or playtime, along with a deck that is perfect for gilling and entertaining. This home has it all!!
Discover the vintage charm of this top-floor unit in highly desirable southeast Evanston. Boasting 2,000 square feet, this delightful home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a large dining room, and both front and back sunrooms. Cozy up by the fireplace on crisp autumn evenings after a leisurely stroll by the lake, just three blocks away. Fully updated kitchen with all stainless steel appliances, and 2 updated baths mean you can be settled in before the holidays. This inviting residence is waiting to become your new home!
East-facing and beautifully designed, this exceptional home blends modern luxury with thoughtful functionality. Step inside to discover 6" wide hardwood plank flooring throughout and a stunning open-concept layout that flows effortlessly from the grand entryway to the expansive kitchen and family room. The chef's kitchen impresses with 42" cabinetry, a quartz waterfall island with open shelving, a wine fridge, overhead vent hood, and gently textured subway tile backsplash. A walk-in pantry and spacious dining area make entertaining easy. The living room, family room and optional office/craft/bedroom ALL feature flexible layouts. Sliding glass doors provide access to the covered AND uncovered patio areas, overlooking an expansive flat yard-perfect for a playset, garden, or future pool. The fully fenced yard includes two gates, concrete walkways, and garden bed. Upstairs, find five bedrooms including a versatile ensuite with dual closets AND the primary en-suite offering a large walk-in with California Closet storage plus an additional flex room ideal as a nursery, prayer room, or second closet. The upper-level laundry room features Samsung washer/dryer, utility sink, and ample cabinetry. Every detail has been thoughtfully chosen including elevated-Hunter Douglas shades (automatic on the main level), Andersen windows with deep 14" sills, Nest thermostat, Vivint security system, Navien tankless water heater, and dual Trane HVAC. The three-car garage offers custom shelving and a Tesla charger that stays. Situated walking distance to schools, near Devon Market and close to the beach, this home delivers convenience, comfort, and cutting-edge design.
Move right in! Immediate possession! Very nice and bright corner unit featuring lovely hardwood floors throughout, spacious living and dining room with balcony, kitchen with wood cabinetry, pantry closet and eating area. Primary bedroom with bath, large walk-in closet and balcony. Two other bedrooms. Separate furnace/ac and water tank. 1st floor laundry and storage. New elevator in 2024 and new parking lot - parking space #18. Good location, near shopping, schools and transportation. A MUST SEE!!!
Bright and comfortable first-floor condo in Williamsburg Manor featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. The unit offers all new carpeting and plenty of natural sunlight, with windows fitted with blinds and curtains. It could use some minor cosmetic updates but offers great potential and value. Investors are welcome-there is currently no rental cap in the building. Includes an assigned garage parking spot and convenient on-site coin laundry.
Freshly updated, spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo located in a quiet, tree-lined area of southeast Evanston. This unit benefits from southern light and two additional exposures, creating a sun-filled, comfortable living space. The home features new and refinished white oak flooring that blends seamlessly throughout, two large bedrooms with oversized windows, and a spacious kitchen with room for a table. A back door provides direct access to the exterior parking space just steps away. Ideal as either a primary residence or investment property, this condo offers strong rental potential in Evanston's active market. Conveniently located-walk to Howard Street "el" train stop, shopping, dining and entertainment, South Boulevard "el" stop and Lake Michigan. Close to Main/Dempster shopping area and Metra train, downtown Evanston and Northwestern University. Easy access to the city!
Charming Vintage Raised First-Floor Unit with So much to offer! This beautifully maintained home features refinished hardwood floors and beautiful original woodwork, including cove moldings and a decorative fireplace with a built-in bookcase. Enjoy two bedrooms with a custom cabinetry, a separate dining room with elegant French doors, and a cozy kitchen complete with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. Located in a prime area near Northwestern University, shopping, restaurants, Lake Michigan, and public transportation-this home offers both character and convenience. PLEASE READ RESTRICTIONS BELOW IN Broker Private Remarks.
ALL NEW ROOF, WINDOWS, HEATING SYSTEMS, AIR CONDITIONING, SIDING ON GARAGE AND NEW DOOR. Rare, Fully Renovated Luxury in Prime Evanston Location - Just Minutes from the Lake. Welcome to your dream home-where timeless charm meets modern luxury. This stunning 3,500 sq ft residence has been completely reimagined from top to bottom, offering impeccable craftsmanship and high-end finishes across all four expansive levels. Situated in a sought-after Evanston neighborhood just minutes from Lake Michigan, downtown shopping, dining, and transit, this is a rare opportunity to own a turn-key masterpiece. Step inside and be captivated by the attention to detail-eight total bedrooms, including six upstairs and two more in the fully finished lower level, which features its own full kitchen, private entrance, and versatile space ideal for in-laws, guests, or extended family. The heart of the home boasts a chef-inspired kitchen with sleek modern cabinetry, premium stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and designer lighting. Both kitchens have been masterfully designed for entertaining and everyday comfort. Additional highlights include: All new windows, roof, doors, HVAC, and mechanicals Two stunning full kitchens, New heating and cooling systems for year-round efficiency, Detached 2-car garage, Luxury finishes throughout every level. From the gracious open layout to the serene backyard retreat, this home blends function, flexibility, and flawless design. Move right in and enjoy the best of Evanston living with nothing left to do but unpack. Opportunities like this are rare-schedule your private showing today.
Charming Turn-of-the-Century Victorian in Prime Evanston Location. Nestled on one of Evanston's most sought-after blocks, this beautifully renovated turn-of-the-century home blends timeless Victorian architectural charm with modern updates. Ideally located just moments from Lake Michigan, Dempster Street shopping, the "El," SPACE music venue, Chiaravalle Montessori School, and both Downtown Evanston and Main Street retail districts. Abundant natural light fills the home, highlighting the exceptional, flexible first-floor layout. The reimagined open floor plan seamlessly integrates original architectural details with contemporary living. A welcoming foyer features a graceful curved staircase and stained-glass window, while the cozy library boasts French doors and a gas fireplace. The bright, spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace opens to a formal dining room and a large, private screened-in porch-perfect for indoor-outdoor entertaining. The bright and updated kitchen is complete with a Viking range, farmhouse sink, custom cabinetry, vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, and a sunny breakfast area. Upstairs, the private primary suite offers a serene retreat with a gas fireplace and a luxurious marble-tiled bath, featuring a soaking tub and walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms share a renovated hall bath; two bedrooms are connected by shared closets and charming ladder rungs that lead to a whimsical "secret" entrance to the third-floor family room. The newly built staircase leads to a spacious, open-concept third floor-ideal for a home office, teen lounge, or creative studio. The finished basement includes an exercise room, office or guest room, full bathroom, laundry, and additional storage. The large backyard is designed for easy and fun outdoor living, featuring a deck with a pergola-covered dining area, brick patio with a koi pond, new 2-car garage, and ample space for both gardening and play.
Welcome home to the corner lot everyone wishes they had. This beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath sits on a peaceful, tree-lined block and truly checks every box-starting with all four bedrooms conveniently located upstairs, including a serene primary suite with its own en-suite bath. You'll love the crisp white kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, which opens seamlessly to the family room-perfect for everyday living or casual entertaining. A nearby powder room adds convenience, while sliding doors lead to a spacious deck and large fenced backyard-ideal for grilling, hosting, or simply relaxing outdoors. Upstairs, the primary suite shines with privacy and comfort, while three additional bedrooms share a full bath-plenty of space for family or guests. The finished basement adds versatility-create a playroom, media space, or quiet home office. Recent upgrades include a new boiler for radiators and hot water, plus mini-split air conditioning on both the main and second floors. You'll love the unbeatable location: close to schools, parks, restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques on Central Street-with easy Metra access for commuters.
Welcome to 835 Ridge Ave #207 - a beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom condo offering style, comfort, and convenience in an unbeatable location. Renovated in 2025, this home features new luxury vinyl plank flooring, new carpet, fresh paint, modern tile work in the bathrooms and kitchen, brand-new stainless steel appliances, and updated plumbing and electrical systems, creating a bright, contemporary, and worry-free living experience throughout. The spacious layout includes a dedicated parking spot, in-building laundry and elevator, and utilities included in the HOA dues, making everyday living easy and hassle-free. With close proximity to shopping, dining, and Northwestern University, this property is perfect for those seeking both comfort and convenience. Don't miss the chance to make this fully updated condo your new home!
Enjoy city living in this well-appointed 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in a highly sought-after Evanston location. The "01" units are ideally positioned between the east and west stairwells, offering no shared side walls or neighboring units for added privacy and quiet. Floor-to-ceiling sliding doors and windows flood the living space with indirect natural light. The kitchen features a breakfast bar and stainless steel appliances (2021). The spacious partially enclosed bedroom has glass block to allow natural light in and features a large walk in closet. The full bath has a newer vanity & mirror (2023) and convenient laundry closet. The balcony off the living room offers relaxing views of downtown Evanston. One heated garage parking space and additional storage cage are included in the price. Recent updates include a new Trane furnace and A/C (2025). The building has a new roof (2024) and was recently tuckpointed (2024). Blocks to shops, restaurants, theaters, parks, and easily access transportation with the Davis Purple Line, Metra, and multiple buses just minutes away. Close to Northwestern University and the lake, this condo offers a perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and city charm.
4-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome in South Evanston, steps from Lake Michigan beaches, Northwestern University, CTA Purple Line, and Metra Main Street Station, offering easy access to schools, parks, shops like Trader Joe's and Whole Foods, dining, and downtown Evanston. The open main level features hardwood floors in the living/dining area, a bright kitchen, and a powder room. Upstairs includes three bedrooms with ample closets, a full bath, and laundry, while the lower level offers a fourth bedroom, full bath, bonus room for a home office, and second laundry-ideal for guests or an in-law suite. Outdoor amenities include a front perennial garden, rear deck, 5'x14' storage shed, and designated parking. Highlights include keyless entry, skylight, ceiling fans, wooden blinds in the living room, whole-house fan, lower-level egress window, interconnected smoke alarms, cedar linen closet, sewing/craft closet, and 11 storage/closet spaces. New furnace and heat pump installed in 2024.
Excellent Modern Downtown Evanston Condo! Beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bath unit in a prime downtown location with wonderful south-facing views and floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the space with natural light. Enjoy your private terrace, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The modern kitchen features a breakfast bar and stainless-steel appliances. The spacious primary suite offers a double vanity, soaking tub, and natural stone tile. Additional highlights include a large hall pantry for extra storage and LG front-load washer/dryer conveniently located off the foyer. This full-amenity building offers 24-hour door staff, package delivery, party room, large fitness center, pool/spa with towel service, and ample guest parking. Unit includes two adjoining garage spaces (#325 & #326), additional $10000. Just steps to Metra, CTA, the lakefront, and all of Evanston's premier dining and shopping.
Spacious 2BR Co-op with Garage Parking in Prime Downtown Evanston Location. Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this bright and spacious 2-bedroom co-op in the heart of downtown Evanston offers both style and convenience. Enjoy high ceilings, pristine parquet flooring, and generous living/dining space with built-in cabinet and large picture window. Enjoy the afternoon light and sunsets from this west facing unit. The updated kitchen features newer appliances (2023), abundant wood cabinetry. Both bedrooms are well-proportioned, with easy access to the full bath featuring a tub/shower combo and pedestal sink. Additional highlights include garage parking, newer windows throughout, and two wall A/C units. The Ridge-Davis Co-op is a well-maintained, elevator building with a sunny first-floor laundry room, common patio and green space. Assessments include taxes, heat, A/C, water, gas, and electricity-incredible value! Ideally located just steps to both Metra and CTA trains, as well as downtown Evanston's shops, restaurants, entertainment, Lake Michigan, and Northwestern University!
Spacious two-bedroom, one-bathroom co-op now available in the heart of Evanston. This southwest-facing unit gets a lot of natural light and has a desirable layout. As you walk into the unit there is a large combined living and dining area Adjacent to this space is a functional galley kitchen with newer refrigerator and range (both 2023). On the other side of the living room you find two big bedrooms, ample closet space, and a recently updated bathroom (2024). The monthly assessment covers nearly everything - radiant heat, gas, electricity, water, trash, building maintenance (interior and exterior), common insurance, lawn care, snow removal, and real estate taxes - simplifying your budget to a single bill. Additional features include on-site laundry and one dedicated storage locker. Parking is convenient with ample street parking and leased spaces available nearby in a gated lot. Located in the sought-after Evanston school district and just moments from Metra, CTA, Northwestern University, restaurants, shops, and more. Come see it before it's gone!

Evanston is located in Illinois. Evanston, Illinois has a population of 78,454. Evanston is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 34.12% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 29.73%.
The median household income in Evanston, Illinois is $87,345. The median household income for the surrounding county is $72,121 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Evanston is 36.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 17.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 36.4 inches per year, with 35.9 inches of snow per year.