Evanston IL Real Estate & Homes for Sale

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

Step into a world of elegance and comfort, where every detail has been meticulously crafted to create a harmonious blend of modern sophistication and timeless charm. Permits and Precision: From the ground up, this home has been transformed with unwavering attention to detail. New electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems ensure peace of mind, backed by all the necessary permits. Modern Meets Classic: Imagine the best of both worlds: sleek lines and contemporary finishes seamlessly interwoven with classic architectural details. Kitchen Envy: The heart of this home boasts abundant counter space, a well-stocked pantry, and a picture window that frames the street like a living work of art. Bathing in Light: The first-floor bath is a sanctuary of natural illumination with a linen closet. Basement Retreat: The second bath on the basement features a floor-to-ceiling glass shower and a chic makeup vanity. The basement is a perfect spot for entertainment with an electric fireplace, dry bar, set up a home office, and enjoy abundant storage options. Outdoor Bliss: The brand-new deck, adorned with a charming pergola staircase, invites you to sip your morning coffee or host gatherings under the open sky. Garage with a Charge: Your new 2-car garage isn't just for parking-it's equipped with an EV charger, ready for your eco-friendly adventures. Prime Location: Nestled on a double dead-end street and just around the corner, a delightful TOT lot playground beckons for laughter-filled afternoons. Owner is a licensed Realtor.

This is truly a one-of-a-kind investment property in Evanston! 947 Florence Ave. has three separate homes, 947 Florence Ave, 1516 Lee St, and 1520 Lee St, on a single lot that overlooks Washington Elementary School. Owned by the same family for decades this wonderfully unique property has evolved into a perfect opportunity for an owner-occupant to live in one of three properties and rent out the other two, or, for an investor keen on the long-term value of owning and leasing four separate units in a prime residential setting. 947 Florence Ave is a two-flat with a two-bedroom 1st-floor apartment and a one-bedroom 2nd-floor apartment, an attached garage, and a private cul-de-sac. 1520 Lee St is a two-bedroom single-story home with a large unfinished basement for storage and a shared yard. 1516 Lee St is a two-story four-bedroom & 2 bathroom home with a full unfinished basement. This property is located adjacent to Washington Elementary School and Robert Crown Community Center, blocks from Dodge St. retail, Nichols Middle School, and ETHS.

Wonderful, oversized home built in 1923 ready for its next chapter with all of the architectural details intact. Enter through the large front porch to the foyer with barrel ceiling. The enormous east facing living room with bow windows and fireplace has french doors leading to the library. The large dining room seats everyone, and separate breakfast room with full southern exposure is a sunny place to enjoy your morning coffee. Square kitchen with south facing window gets great light all day. 2 large bedrooms with hall bath + primary suite with bath and walk-in closet complete the first floor. Upstairs there are 2 more bedrooms, large central game room, full bath and west, south and north facing sleeping porch. Full unfinished basement with 1/2 bath and 2 car garage all on an oversized lot. Bring your architect and designer to make this one yours! Estate Sale- being sold As-Is.

Welcome to your dream home nestled on a family-filled, tree-lined block in the desirable Evanston area! This newer construction boasts a 5-bed, 3.5-bath layout along with a newer 2.5-car garage. Over 4,000 sq ft of pure luxury plus a finished basement await you! Discover the lovely chef's kitchen with peninsula and island seating, an open floor plan, spacious bedrooms, ample closet space, custom living room built-in cabinetry, and additional storage throughout. Outside, enjoy the large front porch with a swing or relax in the wonderfully sized backyard with a new deck featuring a pergola and a natural gas line for the grill, complete with its own patio. Additional beneficial features include 2 HVAC systems, maintenance-free Hardi board siding, a second-floor laundry room, internet/cable wiring throughout, a pull-down attic that provides even more storage, and an unfinished basement space ideal for a tool room, gym, or extra bedroom. Benefit from energy-efficient amenities such as spray foam insulation throughout and newer windows that keep electric/heating costs down. A new 5th ward school is being built behind the home, and the location is close to parks, the new Evanston skate park, schools, restaurants, highways, shops, and more. Move in and enjoy your brand-new home!

WELCOME HOME TO THIS CHARMING HOUSE ON A TREE LINED STREET IN HIGHLY DESIREBLE EVANSTON! LARGE FENCED IN YARD TO PLAY AND ENJOY GATHERINGS! GUT REHAB AND ADDITION BUILT IN 2019. THE HOUSE WAS STRIPPED DOWN TO THE STUDDS STARTING WITH NEW WALLS, FLOOR AND A 2 STORY ADDITION WAS ADDED TO THE BACK, NEW GARAGE, TEAR OFF ROOF, NEW WINDOWS. NEW PLUMBING AND ELECTRIC. NEW DECKS IN FRONT AND BACK. DRAIN TILES AND 2 PUMPS INSTALLED IN THE BASEMENT. NEW CONCRETE WALKWAY AROUND THE HOUSE. ALL WORK WAS INSPECTED BY THE VILLAGE. LARGE KITCHEN WITH EAT IN AREA, LIVING AND DINING ROOMS. THE MASTER BEDROOM HAS IN SUITE BATHROOM AND A LARGE PORCH. NICE AREA, NEW TOWNHOMES WERE BUILT ACROSS THE STREET RECENTLY. NEAR THE LAKE AND TRANSPORTATION. CLEAN BASEMENT WITH HIGH CEILING. TENANT OCCUPIED FOR THE LAST 4 YEARS. MOTIVATED SELLER. BRING YOUR OFFERS!

Handsome 4 Bedroom Red Brick Colonial in premier NW Evanston location. This lovely home is in move-in condition and located on a lovely tree-lined street. Fabulous open floor plan including the family room, dining area, mud room and stunning kitchen with 42" wood cabinets, high-end appliances and oversized island. Formal living room with wood-burning fireplace opens to the three-season sun room. All four bedrooms are on the 2nd floor including the primary suite. Both the primary bathroom and hall bathroom are updated. The basement has a finished recreation room, ample storage and half bathroom-not fancy, but very functional. Hardwood floors throughout! Newer windows including the west facing sunroom. Most electrical and plumbing updated. Gorgeous landscaped backyard by Natures Perspective is fully fenced and has a large brick-paver patio. Wonderful location-steps from Perkins Woods forest preserve and Lincolnwood elementary school. Walk to the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian and Central Street shopping and dining. The 201 bus on Central takes you to both Metra and "el" trains. Close to Northwestern University and Lake Michigan. Easy access to the expressway!

Enjoy unparalleled comfort and convenience in this rarely available top-floor, corner unit, flooded with natural light from the western, eastern, and southern exposures. A welcoming foyer with ample storage leads into a cozy library with floor-to-ceiling bookshelves and an expansive living room that seamlessly transitions into a large dining area-perfect for festive gatherings and intimate dinners. The bright, eat-in kitchen is equipped with extensive cabinetry for generous storage. Three well-appointed bedrooms feature excellent closet space. The primary bedroom boasts an ensuite bath with a walk-in shower, and the second bathroom has been tastefully renovated. Savor your morning coffee or unwind with an evening glass of wine on the private west-facing balcony. The unit also has two private storage lockers, indoor garage parking, newer windows, and the option for in-unit laundry. The building is 100% owner-occupied with a live-in maintenance person, and pet-friendly policies (with weight restrictions). This ideal location offers a very short walk to Northwestern University campus, trains ("L" and Metra), the lake, the beach, and an array of shopping and dining options including Starbucks, Whole Foods and much more. Building has strong reserves. Open Sat and Sun 12-3

Welcome home to this beautiful, sunny and spacious top floor one-bedroom home in a prime Evanston location! Open living/dining room with hardwood flooring has ample space for entertaining and a work-from-home setup. South-facing windows allow for plenty of light. In-unit laundry and exterior parking spot included. Conveniently located near the Purple Line CTA & UP-N Metra trains, Main Street restaurants, shopping, beaches, and the lakefront! Close to Downtown Evanston, Dempster St. shopping/dining, and Northwestern University too. *No rentals allowed in the building*

This perfectly located Evanston condo is a BRIGHT 2 bed and 2 FULL bath with deeded exterior assigned parking at the back of the building. This unit was beautifully updated in 2018 with modern upgrades. Super spacious, super bright light-filled unit with Hardwood floors in the dining. Large bedrooms with GREAT closet space. Master bedroom with bath and walk-in closet. EXTRA Large living room + dining room. The kitchen is large enough for entertaining with beautiful high end features such as quartz counter tops. Right off the living room there is a sliding glass door that leads to west facing balcony. The balcony is perfect for outdoor relaxation and/or entertainment. This condo building is well taken care of, very clean and offers everything including elevator, a private Gym area. This unit is the only unit with it's own private storage room. The location is highly desired and near everything anyone could want or need. Everything within 10 minutes: transportation, downtown Evanston, parks, restaurants, shopping, NU, Lake, Orrington School, NorthShore Hospital.

Stunning NE Evanston Victorian expanded and completely renovated. Over 5,000 square feet of living space. Designed by GYH architects to bring light in throughout the home. An open floor plan with modern conveniences, clean lines, and windows abound. Many original features were restored to function such as the interior front banister, door hardware, pocket doors, and more. Chef's kitchen is elevated for those who like to cook or entertain. The kitchen features a stainless Thermador 6 burner double oven and industrial grade hood, an impressive island with dual sinks the most beautiful veined marble, custom-designed cherry cabinets, and a built-in custom bar to complement the circular flow. An exposed wide staircase connects the original home to the new and brings you to a spacious second floor that hosts 4 bedrooms. The current owner has opened up the floor plan to combine bedrooms 3 and 4 to create a dynamic space. The east-facing primary bedroom expands the entire width of the house and captures light throughout the day and star gazing at night complete with a gas fireplace. Primary bathroom with double vanity sinks, a separate soaking tub, and a seamless shower. Bedroom features 2nd-floor laundry and a walk-in closet. The charming third floor is ready for anything from a yoga studio to a guest suite complete with a full bathroom. Full-finished basement with a half bath and tons of storage. Living room with custom built-ins and gas fireplace. All bathrooms are complete with Toto, Kohler, and high-end custom tile. Extra-long lot measuring 50x211 with a sensational garden to watch bloom throughout the year. Large teak deck along the back of the house and an automatic garage designed to appear as an English cottage. 2011 renovation and addition includes all systems and mechanicals including new plumbing, dual zone HVAC, drain tiles and dual sump pumps, majority of windows, roof and much more. The location is within walking distance to the lake, transit, and shopping. Orrington school district and close to Northwestern.

A spacious and charming updated two-bedroom condo in vintage building just two blocks from the beach, yet a short walk to train and shops. Pretty sconce-lighting and faux fireplace in living room with windows on three sides. French doors lead to Dining Room. The Kitchen features Maple cabinets, honed-granite counter top, stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher and a new built-in microwave oven. Gas range/oven. There are new top-down/bottom-up pleated shades in each room including optional black-out feature in the primary bedroom. All freshly painted and move-in ready. Deeded garage with new automatic opener. Sold "As-Is"

Welcome to one of Evanston's hidden gems, tucked away in a cozy residential brick-paved street. This solidly built red brick Colonial home is convenient to downtown, Orrington school, METRA, El Purple line, Canal Shores Golf Course, Endeavor Hospital, Noyes Street shops, Northwestern, beaches, bike trails & new skate park. Inside, you will find a well-maintained home, that is stylish, comfortable and equipped with numerous Apple HomeKit ecosystem features that lets you operate your home at your command. Hardwood floors, eat-in kitchen, mud room, wood-burning fireplace, master bedroom with ultra-modern bath, a fun attic playroom and lovely fenced backyard with 2 car garage.

High first-floor condo in a quintessential vintage Evanston building only 2 blocks from the lakefront, 4 blocks from the Metra/El and shopping. 9-foot ceilings, architectural detailing, spacious room-sizes and a wonderful floorplan make this gracious living. Primary bedroom with on-suite bathroom, full second bath. Large living room and dining room, and kitchen with updated Kohler sink/faucet, SS Bosch dishwasher, SS LG Refrigerator, and Samsung SS Oven/Range so new that we've barely had time to use it. Lot of other updates. In-unit laundry allowed, but current owners opted not to bother, since it's so easily accessibly just down the back stairs. Easy street parking, 2 blks from Lincoln Elementary, many city parks & beaches/bikepaths! Dogs and cats are allowed.

Nestled in the desirable Central Park neighborhood of Evanston, this charming Colonial residence offers a perfect blend of character and modern comforts. Upon entering, you're greeted by a spacious foyer leading to a gracious living room adorned with beautiful windows and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Entertain with ease in the formal dining room, ideal for hosting intimate gatherings or larger dinner parties. The kitchen boasts newer appliances, attractive quartz counters, custom backsplash tile, and a convenient walk-in pantry, making meal preparation a true delight. The adjacent breakfast room overlooks the serene garden, creating a peaceful atmosphere for morning coffee or casual meals. Relax and unwind in the sunny family room or retreat to the impressive three-season room with vaulted ceilings and skylights, perfect for enjoying the outdoors from the comfort of indoors. Built-in speakers in both spaces enhance the entertainment experience. Work from home or pursue hobbies in the spacious office. Upstairs, the primary suite features a large bedroom, walk-in closet, and compartmented bath for added privacy. An additional bedroom on this wing of the home offers versatility as a home office or flex space. Three more sizable bedrooms and a well-appointed hall bath complete the second floor. The basement hosts a fun rec room with a fireplace, offering potential for additional living or entertainment space. Abundant closets and storage throughout ensure organization and functionality. Outside, the backyard oasis boasts lush greenery and a charming patio with a gas grill, perfect for outdoor gatherings or relaxation. The first floor laundry room offers practicality with sorting bins and plenty of storage. Attached heated 2.5-car garage. With updated features including two-zoned heating and updated electric, this home offers comfort and convenience in a prime location. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call this wonderful Colonial property your new home in one of Evanston's most sought after neighborhoods.

Your dream home awaits just steps away from Northwestern University! Bask in the sunshine with this bright and airy abode boasting ample space for your every need. With three bright exposures illuminating every corner, indulge in the luxury of a sun porch offering serene views of a picturesque, tree-lined street. The updated eat-in kitchen provides the ideal setting for culinary adventures and casual dining experiences. Featuring stunning hardwood floors, expansive windows inviting natural light to dance through, lofty ceilings, and abundant closet space, this co-op promises both elegance and functionality. Enjoy the ultimate convenience with just a two-block stroll to the university campus and a mere four blocks to downtown Evanston, offering an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

This is the home you have been waiting for - a classic, renovated 5 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath colonial set on a wide lot with a fenced, large quiet backyard and 2 1/2 car garage on a premier block surrounded by lovely homes and parks. A serene color palette, pristine white moldings, woodwork, pretty arches and hardwood floors throughout will make you feel right at home. Full of character and charm, this home has a circular first floor plan conducive to large family gatherings and entertaining. The entry opens to a large sun-filled living room with stately wood burning fireplace, mantel and built-in bookshelves. Adjacent sunroom overlooks the yard and gets east and south light. Cozy step- down family room feeds into the breakfast room and opens to the gorgeous kitchen with white cabinets, granite counters, subway tile backsplash and herringbone pattern above the Wolf range with vented hood, stainless appliances and window over the sink complete this very functional space. The gracious dining room can be the next setting for your Thanksgiving dinner with the west-facing paned bow window overlooking the front yard. The second floor boasts four bedrooms plus an exercise room, laundry and two full baths. The spacious primary suite has abundant closet space and bath with walk-in shower, glass door, double vanity and loads of storage. The pretty staircase continues to the third floor which includes the fifth bedroom and full bath with bath tub. Convenient walk-in attic for all the family treasures! Enjoy the backyard and outdoor space with the L shaped patio that can be accessed by the back and side door for ease of entertaining. The coveted mudroom with built-in bench and shelves is conveniently located inside the back door. Unfinished basement with mechanicals and more storage. Easy walk to Bent Park, Willard Elementary and Central Street. Quick commute to Chicago by train or Edens expressway.

Set on a 14,000 square foot lot, 2921 Simpson is a gorgeous new construction that boasts 5,000 square feet of gracious living space. Keeping with the classic design of the surrounding houses, this 4 bedroom 4 full and 1 half bath home has all of the luxury amenities of a modern home. Walk up the steps of the front porch surrounded by professional landscaping and into the foyer. On either side is a study that could be used as a bedroom and a spacious dining room, which leads to the kitchen past a mudroom with access to the attached garage. The chef's kitchen has premier stainless steel appliances and a large center island that separates the kitchen from the expansive living room with a fireplace and access to the back patio. The second level hosts 3 en-suite bedrooms including the master suite and laundry room. The lower level has tons of recreational space including a large family room and the final bedroom and bath. Feel at home the minute you walk into this modernized prairie-style, Frank Lloyd Wright inspired home. Located just 11 miles from the Chicago Loop, Evanston is one of the most culturally rich communities on the North Shore, boasting everything that urban dwellers desire, while retaining suburban ambiance. Residents enjoy a symphony orchestra, museums, theaters and art galleries plus cultural and offerings provided by prestigious Northwestern University. Outdoor recreational activities are plentiful with 260 acres of parks, five beaches, a golf course, tennis courts and five community centers. Architectural diversity within this picturesque community includes Victorian, Colonial, Tudor, Prairie and Contemporary styles. 2921 Simpson provides all the North Shore has to offer on a tree-lined street in Evanston, one of Chicago's most diverse suburbs. You and your family will love all of the fantastic green space so close to home. Spend summer days on one of the many public beaches and parks on the shore of Lake Michigan and explore the Grosse Point lighthouse. Practice your swing on one of the many surrounding golf courses. The Evanston Community Center hosts classes and activities as well as additional recreational space with tennis and basketball courts. Perfect for families, 2921 Simpson is less than a mile from top- rated schools including Lincolnwood Elementary, Haven Middle and Evanston Township High School. Enjoy the suburban lifestyle with incredible access to all Chicago has to offer. Easily commute to the Loop with proximity to a Metra station as well as the CTA Purple Line, which runs express during morning and evening rush hours. I-94 is just a short drive away. Ranked one of the best downtowns from Livibility, downtown Evanston has tons of retail options including large brand name stores and small boutiques as well as charming restaurants, bars, concert locations and craft breweries. Grocery and pharmacy options include Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Jewel Osco, CVS and Walgreens, in addition to a nearby Target. A ten minute drive takes you to Westfield Old Orchard, a premier outdoor mall that includes great shopping and dining options including an Apple Store. Just west of Northwestern University, take advantage of having one of the top-rated universities in your backyard including lecture series, continuing education classes and a bustling community. Watch the best of the Big Ten play in nearby Ryan Field and Welsh Ryan Arena.

Another stunning new construction single family home developed by XYiP Homes. Energy efficient 4 beds (plus 5th bedroom in the lower level) 3.1 bath home with designer high finishes throughout. Well designed floor plan with 10 foot ceilings on the 1st and 2nd floors and 9 foot ceilings in the lower level. Spacious 2 car attached garage and wonderful yard for entertaining and living! This home will be a show-stopper! Delivery Feb 2025. Still time to customize!

Welcome to this inviting first-floor condo in the sought-after Drake Manor, offering 1,400 sq ft of living space with 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. This updated unit features a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, updated baths, and vinyl wood flooring installed in 2019. The spacious living area has floor-to-ceiling built-in bookcases, energy-efficient windows and sliding Anderson doors leading to a spacious patio. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, French doors, two heated garage spaces and a dedicated storage locker. Building amenities include an elevator, pool, exercise room, sauna and on-site maintenance staff. Conveniently located within walking distance to D65 schools, parks, and playgrounds, with easy access to highways and public transit. For more details, please see additional information. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to call Drake Manor home!

Fabulous lake and skyline views from this 1300 sq ft condo. Foyer greets you as you walk into the spacious open living room/dining room combo with room for large dinner parties. This fantastic room features Brazilian cherry flooring, floor to ceiling windows and a SE facing balcony. Kitchen was updated (2017) with espresso cabinets, beautiful granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and space at the breakfast bar for stools. Primary bedroom boasts hardwood flooring, walk in closet and large spa-like bath with elegant tile accents and large walk-in shower. Second bedroom with carpet across from hall bath with fancy walk in tub. Parking space #177 and storage space #93 is located on the third level. Full amenity building with door staff, pool, fitness center and more. In the heart of downtown Evanston. Pets and rentals Ok