Courtesy: Compass
312-733-7201
Welcome to this top floor Large 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom vintage home just block's from Evanston's South Blvd Beach! Foyer leads you to a spacious Living Room with wood burning fireplace and windows with courtyard view! Sumptuous hardwood floors flow throughout enhancing the light filled living room. Spacious Dining Room great for entertaining! Bathroom has been tastefully updated. The refreshed kitchen offers generous cabinet space, stainless steel appliances, quartz counters and a rear exit to a shared outdoor porch. The impeccable, lush landscaped courtyard building is magically located on one of Evanston's coveted streets. Pet friendly building w/ low monthly HOA and healthy building reserves. Additional amenities include extra storage, convenient on-site Free laundry, and radiant heat included in the assessments. Rental Parking for $110/month at Evanston Surface Lot #22 is across the street to the south. Also close by is the Purple line, major bus lines and all the shops thriving on Chicago Ave with countless shopping and dining options! From your front door, you can be on the sand or in the water in minutes. Morning swims, beach days, sunset walks-this can be your everyday lifestyle!
Courtesy: Century 21 Circle
773-465-4200
Charming and spacious brick home in a prime Evanston location! This well-maintained property offers 7 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with plenty of living space across multiple levels. Beautiful hardwood floors, a bright and functional layout, and a finished basement provide flexible space for living, entertaining, storage, or a home office setup. Major rehab was completed in 2011, including the roof, windows, plumbing, and furnace, along with a newer 2.5-car garage. Enjoy the covered patio/deck area, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests, plus a fenced backyard for added privacy.*** The professionally landscaped front yard adds great curb appeal and creates a warm, welcoming first impression. Located directly across the street from Evanston Township High School and just about 2 miles from Lake Michigan, this home offers both convenience and lifestyle. Close to parks, shopping, restaurants, public transportation, downtown Evanston, and easy access to Chicago.*** A wonderful opportunity to own a spacious, move-in-ready home in a beautiful neighborhood. Easy to show!
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
312-642-1400
Rarely available 3 bedroom 2 bathroom corner unit just steps to downtown Evanston in a boutique elevator building! Spacious and well - updated, this unit features a sprawling layout with lovely entryway and very open and welcoming living room / dining room which has sliding doors out to your private balcony! New flooring throughout as well as recessed lighting and ceiling fans in the bedrooms. Kitchen has been updated to fit today's modern style - white shaker cabinetry w/ under cabinet lighting, subway tile backsplash, quartz countertops and SS appliances. All three bedrooms are very spacious but the primary is oversized w/ multiple closets and en suite bath. Bedrooms have new carpet and entire unit has been freshly painted. This unit features treetop views and is very quiet and peaceful. Free laundry is on all floors. Also included is a storage unit and attached garage parking space. The space feels larger than a lot of single family homes - great opportunity if you are looking to downsize and live in a very intimate and well run building! Conveniently located near everything Evanston has to offer, the Rose Garden, public transportation, coffee shops, restaurants, shopping, grocery stores and more. Pets welcome, but no rentals allowed.
Courtesy: Cross Street Real Estate
312-312-9844
Beautiful two-bed condo in Evanston! Unit features 42" maple cabinets, newly refinished HW floors throughout. Seller installed a combo W/D unit, but the building has free laundry in the basement. Close to Main St Metra & EL stations, parks, tot-lot, restaurants and shops. Building community has gardening, herb garden & composting. **Multiple offers received. Highest and best by Monday May 11th at noon**
Courtesy: Concentric Realty, Inc
630-216-9689
Experience panoramic lake views from this spacious 1-bedroom condo in Downtown Evanston. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the interior with natural light, complemented by a private balcony and a spacious open floor plan. The unit is designed for modern comfort, featuring an extra-wide living area and a contemporary open kitchen equipped with granite countertops and a breakfast nook. Additional highlights include a large bedroom with a walk-in closet, the convenience of in-unit laundry, and heated indoor parking. The building offers premium amenities, including a 24-hour doorman, an indoor pool, and an exercise room. It is conveniently located within walking distance of dining, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and the Metra/Purple Line transit hubs. **New Refrigerator (Installed 02/2026), Vinyl Plank Flooring throughout living areas, bedroom, and foyer (Upgraded 07/2024) Programmable Thermostat for enhanced energy efficiency (New 07/2024)
Courtesy: Baird & Warner
847-446-1855
Fabulous Northwest Evanston 3 bedroom/2.5 bath stone home. Well maintained and ready for you to make this your new residence. The first floor features a large living room with hardwood floors, fireplace and a bay window which provides generous amounts of natural light. The adjacent dining room is conveniently located next to the kitchen making it the ideal spot for large family gatherings or entertaining. The kitchen is well appointed with like-new appliances (2025), generous cabinet and pantry space and granite countertops. The family room provides a more casual eating area in addition to a generous space for watching your favorite movie or just relaxing with a good book and enjoying the view of the backyard. The second-floor features three large bedrooms all with hardwood floors and double exposures for lots of light and air. The hall bath has been tastefully updated. On the lower level is a large rec room, laundry/storage room and a second full bath. Enjoy your new yard which includes many colorful perennials, dine out-of-doors on the brick paver patio and appreciate the well-manicured garden and deep green space. This home has been lovingly maintained with a new roof in 2017 and a new AC system in 2023. This is the ideal spot for putting down roots and enjoying all the North Shore has to offer.
Courtesy: Baird & Warner
312-640-7010
Great opportunity to own this one-of-a-kind home in the heart of Evanston. Full of character, quality craftsmanship, and thoughtful updates, this residence offers a warm and inviting layout with exceptional flexibility throughout. Recent improvements include updated mechanicals and appliances, refinished hardwood floors and numerous enhancements that blend modern convenience with timeless charm. The bright and spacious living room is anchored by a fireplace, while the separate dining room with wet bar creates an ideal setting for entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and direct access to the beautifully landscaped outdoor space with brick pavers and patio area-perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. An elegant oak staircase leads to the second floor, where you'll find two generously sized bedroom suites, each with its own full bathroom. The primary suite includes double sinks, a separate shower, and Jacuzzi tub. The fully finished basement offers incredible versatility with a large family room, full bath, second kitchen, laundry area, and additional storage or flex space that could function as a guest room, office, or workout area. Completing the home is a two-car garage with additional storage above. Ideally located near parks, schools, restaurants, shopping, and everything Evanston has to offer, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly special home.
Courtesy: Kale Realty
312-939-5253
MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED. BEST AND FINAL DUE BY TUESDAY, 6/2 at NOON. Move right into this sun-drenched Evanston home featuring three spacious bedrooms, two full baths, a powder room, and a thoughtful layout designed for modern living. The main level offers an updated kitchen complemented by a versatile room perfect for a walk-in pantry or a quiet home office. The massive primary bedroom is conveniently located on the main level with ample space for a future en suite, while the upper level provides two additional bright bedrooms and a full bathroom. All bedrooms feature walk-in closets and hardwood floors. A rear mudroom provides a practical transition before exiting the home. Additional living space is found in the finished basement, which includes a carpeted rec room/office, a convenient powder room, a separate laundry area, and a sump pump for added peace of mind. The current owners have completed significant mechanical updates, including a brand-new water heater, an efficient HVAC system, and new gutters with gutter guards. The exterior showcases meticulous care with a new roof and siding on both the house and garage, complemented by a vibrant butterfly garden, native plantings, and a flagstone patio with a fire pit. The backyard is secured by a 6ft. cedar fence for privacy and features a U-shaped vegetable garden bed. The property also includes a two car garage with custom-built wood storage shelves. Perfectly situated for local convenience, this home is within walking distance of brand new Foster School and ETHS.
Courtesy: RE/MAX Top Performers
847-295-0800
Whether you're searching for your perfect new home or looking to make a smart real estate investment, this stunning unit at The Residences of Sherman Plaza delivers on every level. Located at 807 Davis Street in the heart of vibrant downtown Evanston, this luxury high-rise condominium is an opportunity you won't want to miss - and with rental permission included, the possibilities are truly limitless. Bathed in glorious southern sunlight through dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, this loft-inspired unit with a sophisticated urban energy with soaring ceilings and striking exposed concrete details that set it apart. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout, adding warmth and elegance to every room. The sleek granite kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring a breakfast bar perfect for casual dining or morning coffee. The open-concept living and dining area creates an effortless flow - ideal for entertaining or simply relaxing in style. The spacious bedroom offers a generous walk-in closet, and the convenience of in-unit laundry makes everyday living a breeze. As a full-service luxury building, Sherman Plaza offers an impressive suite of amenities, including a fitness center, a gorgeous green roof, storage, a bike room, and secured garage parking - everything you need for a seamless, elevated lifestyle. And the location? Simply unmatched. Just one block to the Metra/CTA train, three blocks to Northwestern University, ideal for grad students, and the shores of Lake Michigan, and steps from Evanston's finest dining, shopping, and entertainment. Live here, lease it, or both - schedule your private showing today!
Courtesy: Baird & Warner
847-446-1855
Charming studio that has been recently painted and fabulously maintained. Walk to everything location. Ideal spot for student living or downsizing. Like new carpeting, new granite countertop in the kitchen, new stove, refrigerator and air conditioner in 2025. Southern exposure that overlooks Raymond Park. Low HOA fee that includes heat and water. Personal storage locker and bike storage. Garage rental parking available at an additional cost. On site manager. Owner can rent after residing in the unit for 2 years.
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
773-862-0200
Rare opportunity to own a beautiful home in a boutique elevator building in downtown Evanston. This sophisticated 3-bedroom, 2-bath corner unit offers a blend of space, style, and urban convenience. The north and west exposures fill the home with natural light throughout the day. A true entry foyer sets the tone and the generously sized rooms make it a delight. The expansive dining and living areas easily accommodate large gatherings and the crown molding and custom paint add warmth and refinement. The kitchen features ample cabinetry, quartz countertops, modern appliances, under cabinet lighting and a breakfast bar. Both baths have been updated, there's in unit side by side laundry, plentifully organized closets, additional storage and assigned garage parking. A rooftop terrace with views of Lake Michigan is available to all owners. The building is professionally managed, all owner-occupied and overseen by an active association which ensures it remains well-maintained. Located just steps from Whole Foods, The Evanston Public Library, Northwestern University, Metra, El and the vibrant shops and restaurants of downtown Evanston - this specific location couldn't be more ideal. Even with its central setting, the unit offers a remarkable sense of calm. This is luxury Evanston living!
Courtesy: Nelly Corp Realty
773-929-1200
Nestled in the charming city of Evanston, right beside Brummel Park, this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers a blend of comfort and modern features. The home boasts hardwood floors throughout and a beautifully updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious breakfast bar. Central air conditioning and gas-forced heat were both replaced in 2020. Shared laundry facilities, bike parking space, and dedicated storage unit can be found in the basement for added convenience. Assigned parking space included with the unit. Investor friendly, cash or non-qualified mortgage only.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty
847-446-4000
Fabulous Central St. location, This brick McCulloch Park row home is set on a beautiful corner with large parkways on two sides. This property is essentially an attached single-family home in terms of ownership and offers 7 rooms, 3 bedrooms, 2.1 baths, and an attached garage. Inside, you will find a gracious living room with fireplace, separate dining room, and remodeled kitchen with rich cherry cabinetry, stainless appliances, and Corian countertops. Upstairs offers generously sized bedrooms, excellent closet space, crown molding, and hardwood floors and pull down stairs to large floored attic. The finished lower level, complete with a second fireplace and wet bar, provides additional living and entertaining space, there is also an unheated garden room with vaulted ceiling skylights. Updates include 200-amp electric, a powder room, some newer windows, and a sump pump. Built with true substance-solid brick construction, a concrete first floor -this is a home has quality you can feel. Square footage is approximate from tax records. Walk to Central Street Restaurants, McCulloch Park, Transportation, Grocery Store, Canal Shores Golf Course and Lighthouse Park and Beach.
Courtesy: Baird & Warner
847-491-1855
Evanston Lakefront Living at Its Best! Rare East-facing 2BR/2BA condo with unobstructed Lake Michigan views with full east, south, and western exposures in Evanston's iconic and meticulously maintained vintage landmark building - Lakeshore Condominiums offering a rare blend of classic architecture and modern updates, ideally situated steps from the South Beach. This exceptional 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence is one of only three of the largest units in the building deliver sweeping, unobstructed views. You will never look into another building - just open sky and water. Step into the units large inviting foyer, spacious enough to function as a dedicated home office, welcoming you with a generously sized walk-in coat closet. Wide archways connect the generous living spaces, flooding every room with natural light and creating a welcoming sense of openness and flow. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout the home. The expansive living room features a working gas fireplace flanked by custom built-in bookcases, and three oversized windows perfectly framing breathtaking lake views. The large dining room with east and south-facing windows flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen appointed with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, Stainless Steel appliances including a gas stove, microwave, and refrigerator with an abundance of storage making this floor plan ideal for everyday living and as well as entertaining large gatherings. Both bathrooms have been recently renovated to a high standard. The 2024 ensuite bath features a pedestal sink, step-in shower, and premium Hansgrohe fixtures. The second bathroom, completed in 2025, features a pedestal sink, soaking tub with handheld shower, and Grohe fixtures. In-unit washer/dryer. Meticulously maintained with fully updated electrical wiring throughout; storm windows replaced approximately 2 years ago; double-hung windows replaced approximately 7 years ago. Garage parking included plus additional private storage room and community bike room. Pet friendly. Across the street from scenic, serene & idlylic South Beach. Steps to public transit (CTA and Metra), easy access to restaurants, coffee shops & cafe's, shopping and more, minutes from Northwestern University, and offering a seamless commute to downtown Chicago. Enjoy Evanston lakefront living at its most refined - combining vintage charm, modern updates, and an unbeatable location. HOA = $1,119.34 includes heat, water, gas, parking, common insurance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal. Opportunities like this are exceptionally rare. Do not miss this one-of-a-kind Evanston lakefront opportunity!
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
847-881-0200
Courtesy: Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
847-869-7300
Top-floor living in a truly unbeatable location! This beautifully appointed condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience just three blocks from the lakefront and just steps to Northwestern University campus. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home features a modern, tastefully renovated kitchen with sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and updated baths. Custom built-ins throughout provide exceptional storage, while the cozy gas fireplace creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Enjoy outdoor living on the large, newer balcony-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, a heated garage space, and the ease of an elevator building. Step outside and enjoy everything downtown Evanston has to offer-walk to trains, parks, restaurants, and all the everyday conveniences. Absolutely nothing to do. Move-in ready and pet-friendly, this is city/suburban living at its finest!
Courtesy: Baird & Warner
773-549-1855
A truly one of a kind home awaits your discovery in downtown Evanston! This one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit with a versatile bonus den underwent an extensive renovation in 2023. Designed as a personal residence by the current owner, an artist and designer, every detail reflects a careful balance of modern upgrades and respect for the home's original character. A formal foyer welcomes you in, where natural light pours across beautifully preserved original hardwood parquet floors, setting the tone for this thoughtfully updated space. The open floor plan creates an airy, seamless layout, anchored by a stunning, oversized quartz kitchen island that serves as the centerpiece of the home. Enjoy a generous dining and living space, giving you the rare ability to comfortably host and entertain in a one bedroom home. The spacious bedroom features large bay windows and more than enough space for a king size bed and a full bedroom set. Enhancements include a fully reimagined kitchen, recessed lighting, custom window treatments and upgraded electrical throughout. The Ridge Davis Cooperative is ideally situated in downtown Evanston, offering convenient access to shopping, dining, beaches, and more. As a co-op, monthly assessments include real estate taxes and all utilities, providing added simplicity and unmatched value. Please note: ownership is limited to owner-occupants only. No rentals or investors permitted, and no pets allowed. Don't miss your chance to call this truly unique space in the heart of Evanston your home!
Courtesy: RE/MAX 10 Lincoln Park
773-348-8500
Meticulously maintained Evanston home. The main level of this home features a spacious light filled open living and dining room, kitchen with Corian countertops, and plenty of cabinets, 2 roomy bedrooms with large closets, natural hardwood floors and full bath with a large, low step shower and huge vanity. Welcoming front foyer with coat closet. Be ready for any weather with the full house Generac generator. Double pane windows make this home very peaceful and quiet. The basement was recently remodeled (~1.5 years ago) and features two bedrooms (currently an office and a game room), recreation room, kitchenette, full bathroom with tub, laundry/utility room and good amount of storage. Beautifully landscaped yard with paver patio in back. 2 car garage. Water supply from street main to house, has been replaced with copper pipes. This corner home sits on a lovely treelined block. Home is being sold as is, estate sale and contract may be subject to approval by probate court of Cook County. New Foster Elementary school, expected to be ready in July 2026. This house sits on a two PIN corner parcel. Close to shopping, schools, public transportation, parks, Ecology Center, and much more! Truly a gem, and a treasure!
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
847-763-0200
Step into a true original in the heart of Evanston-a striking Queen Anne home that celebrates bold design, rich character, and thoughtful modern updates. This is anything but cookie-cutter; it's a home that makes a statement the moment you arrive. The fully renovated first floor seamlessly blends historic charm with today's lifestyle, featuring a brand-new kitchen, stylish powder room, new hardwood floors, and updated electrical and plumbing throughout. Enjoy a classic double parlor living room and dining room-perfect for entertaining or relaxing-along with an additional family room that offers flexible living space. A thoughtfully designed mudroom/pantry addition enhances everyday living with first-floor laundry and even a dedicated dog shower. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a refreshed retreat with an updated bath, joined by two additional bedrooms and a second full hall bathroom. A unique architectural feature allows the hallway to open to the kitchen below, bringing in natural light and creating a rare visual connection between levels. The attic provides excellent storage today with exciting potential for future expansion. Outside, enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds with a tranquil Zen garden, creating a peaceful escape right at home, along with the added convenience of a 2.5-car garage. All of this in a prime Evanston location-close to the Metra and "L," the lakefront, award-winning schools, parks, and the best of both Downtown Evanston and the vibrant Main-Dempster Mile. A rare blend of architectural significance and modern comfort, this home preserves its original charm while delivering the updates today's buyers crave.
Courtesy: Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
312-751-0300
Beautifully renovated two-bedroom, one-bath co-op residence in the heart of downtown Evanston. Completed in 2026, this bright northeast corner, top floor home with expansive living spaces features a well appointed kitchen with custom cabinetry and quartz countertops, newly finished hardwood floors, a thoughtfully updated bath, and freshly painted interiors. Sunlight pours in throughout the home, complemented by sweeping views over downtown Evanston, and elegant lighting that enhances its timeless character. The Ridge Davis Co-op is a well-managed co-op building with secure entry, elevator, on-site maintenance, and beautifully landscaped outdoor space with patio and green space. Unbeatable location, just steps to CTA, Metra, shops, restaurants, cafes, and Lake Michigan.
Courtesy: Baird & Warner
847-491-1855
Rare opportunity to own a 3rd floor unit in Normandy Condominiums, a beautiful courtyard building in the heart of the Central Street district. Terrific floor plan. Comes with outside parking space #24. Up to two cats are OK. Coin laundry and storage are in the basement. Walk to Central Street Shops, Schools, Restaurants and Metra. No sign on property.
Courtesy: Compass
312-752-0055
Welcome to 1310 Maple Ave, Unit 2C - a spacious and beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo offering 1,800 square feet of comfortable living in the heart of Evanston. This inviting home features classic parquet floors throughout and an updated kitchen with modern finishes, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The generous layout includes expansive living and dining areas, three well-sized bedrooms, and abundant closet space outfitted with California Closets, plus additional storage in the building to keep everything organized. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening on your private balcony. A dedicated indoor attached garage parking space adds everyday convenience. Ideally located just moments from downtown Evanston shopping, dining, parks, and easy access to the train. A rare combination of space, location, and value!
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
847-870-1155
MOVE RIGHT IN to this stunning, bright 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom corner unit offering 1,487 sq. ft. of modern living space in one of Evanston's most distinctive buildings.The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, 42" cabinetry, and a breakfast bar, opening to a light-filled living and dining area with hardwood floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a cozy fireplace. Step out onto your private balcony and enjoy tree-top views.The primary suite is a true retreat with oversized windows, a spa-like bathroom featuring a soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and dual vanity. The second bedroom and full bath provide plenty of flexibility for guests, family, or office space.Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, walk-in closet with custom organizers, heated garage parking space (#51), and additional big storage (#44). The building offers elevator access and a prime location close to Northwestern, Metra, CTA, shopping, dining, and the lakefront.Nothing to do but unpack and enjoy easy, maintenance-free living!
Courtesy: Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
312-751-0300
Prepare to be impressed! This 6 bedroom/3.1 bath, magazine published, Queen Anne Victorian home on a 50x190 lot has been professionally designed and upgraded to modern tastes while preserving the ornate beauty of the period. An expansive, covered front porch welcomes you followed by a charming foyer with original front door, tile and a grand main staircase with painted paneling. Entertain your friends in the glamorous living/dining room complete with a restored woodburning fireplace with a one-of-a-kind marble mantle reclaimed from a Chicago Greystone and an original built-in hutch. Expansive 2017 eat-in kitchen with custom white cabinetry with dovetailed walnut interiors, marble counter tops, a large center island, excellent pantry space and Wolf/Miele/Subzero/U-Line appliances. A family room with coffered ceiling sits just off the kitchen - perfect for TV and causal family gatherings. Across from the living room you will find a spacious den/office with original French doors, a decorative fireplace and front yard views. Exquisite, king-size primary suite with 14x8 walk-in closet and en-suite bath with a double bowl vanity, soaking tub and a walk-in steam shower. The second level has a convenient laundry room, additional full bathroom and three additional bedrooms, one with a charming, tandem sitting/playroom. The expansive and whimsical third level is complete with bedroom 5 & 6, and updated full bathroom with walk-in shower, office nook with leaded glass windows and large rec room with cathedral ceilings and new wet bar complete with Thermador refrigerator drawers and dishwasher and marble countertops. The basement offers an exercise room with new carpet and mirrors, a 2nd laundry room, and many rooms for storage and wine cellar potential! Outdoor space abounds including the front covered porch, side "smoking" porch, and rear covered deck all overlook beautifully and professionally landscaped front (sprinklered) and back yards. New boiler/expansion tank/heat pump, independent 3rd level heating and cooling system and multiple radiators added throughout the house AND updated air handlers/AC condensers/heat pump, multiple new windows and insulation installed throughout the 3rd floor for balance and efficient heating and cooling! Countless design updates adorn this classic home including Visual Comfort lighting fixtures, Schumaker window treatments, Stark/Roger Oates carpets, designer wallpaper and fresh paint throughout, refinished floors, new hardware and plumbing fixtures. 6-year-old roof. Heated 3-car garage w/EV charging station and rentable 1 bedroom coach house with a recently updated bathroom. The apartment could provide income (currently rented for $1,600 per month) or a unique work from home environment. Lincoln Elementary School and just 1/2 block to Chariavalle Montessori. Fantastic location located on one of Evanston's premier and historic streets, 4.5 blocks away from Lake Michigan with great access to beaches and walking paths, 5-minute walk to the Dempster Purple Line express stop, 10-minute walk to the Main Street Metra line and around the corner from dining, live music and shopping.
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
773-472-0200
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.
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.
