Cook, US
Exceptional residence in the coveted Southeast Evanston neighborhood, just steps from downtown amenities, Dempster Street shops and restaurants, top-rated schools, parks, and transportation. Built in 1896 and imbued with classic charm, this spacious single-family home offers a beautiful new kitchen open to family room and dining area as well as 4 bedrooms and 2 1/2 bathrooms - an ideal blend of original character and modern updates. The wide front porch greets you as you step inside to the charming living room illuminated by abundant natural light, and wonderful built-in bookcases surrounding the living room fireplace. The open layout flows naturally to a cozy family room, dining area and wide spacious kitchen with large island and bar seating. The second and third floors include four bedrooms and two full baths, with flexible space for home office or guest suite. Set on a spacious lot with a classic street presence, the home also includes a three car garage with potential coach house, and private outdoor space perfect for gardens, play areas, or al fresco dining. The partially completed coach house is perfect for a private office, guest space, or rental unit. With close proximity to Evanston's outstanding schools, the lakefront, shops and restaurants, this property presents a wonderful opportunity to own a timeless residence in a vibrant, walkable community.
Courtesy Of: Compass
Feature Highlights
- Built Before 1978
General Features
- List Date:
- 03/20/2026
Public Schools
- Elementary School:
- Dewey Elementary Sch
- High School:
- Evanston Twp High Sc
Interior Features
- Living Area Source:
- Estimated
- Bedrooms Possible:
- 4
- Bathrooms Full:
- 2
- Rooms Total:
- 10
- Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft:
- 2230
Exterior Features and Amenities
- Lot Size Dimensions:
- 47x100
- Parking Total:
- 3
Financial
- Purchase Contract Date:
- 2026-03-23
- Days On Market:
- 4
- Tax Annual Amount:
- $15,870.40
- Tax Year:
- 2024
Other Features
- Elementary School District:
- 65
- High School District:
- 202
- Middle Or Junior School District:
- 65
- Age:
- 100+ Years
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Data last updated: 2026-03-31.
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