1215 Washington St

Evanston, IL 60202
  • $925,000

    Price
  • 5

    Bed
  • 4

    Bath
  • 3,635

    SqFt

About the Listing 84483 - 890027,36486

OPEN 11-1 Sat 4/4 | OFFERS DUE 12pm MON 4/6. Welcome home to this enchanting 5-bedroom | 3.1-bath South Evanston farmhouse, where timeless charm meets thoughtful modern updates. Beautifully restored, curated, and full of artisan spirit, this home offers the perfect blend of vintage appeal and today's conveniences. A welcoming covered front porch invites you in and opens to a private Foyer anchored by a dramatic mahogany staircase, setting the tone for this unexpectedly spacious, flexible and thoughtfully designed home. Hardwood floors and updated modern light fixtures enhance the warm, magical, and inviting feel throughout. The main level is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring soaring 9-foot ceilings and impressive 7-foot windows that fill the home with an abundance of natural light. A generous Living Room flows seamlessly into the Dining Room and updated culinary Kitchen - the heart of the home. Designed with both style and function in mind, the Kitchen offers island seating, painted cabinetry, a convenient walk-in pantry, and high-end appliances (2020-2021), including a Fisher & Paykel refrigerator, GE Cafe range, and Bosch dishwasher. The main level also includes a versatile Den with a custom-built, whimsical yet functional rustic woodland live-edge corner desk, along with a private Guest Bedroom featuring an Ensuite Bath with dual sinks, jetted tub, and bidet. The Guest Bedroom also offers an adjoining Sunroom currently used as an artist's studio. These flexible spaces easily adapt to your needs as a home office, guest suite, in-law arrangement, or additional living space. A stylish Powder Room and a combination Mudroom/Laundry with LG washer & dryer (2020) complete the main level. Upstairs, the bright Primary Suite with skylight offers a tranquil retreat with a beautifully appointed Ensuite Bath, including a double vanity, soaking tub with overhead shower, and two nice sized closets. Three additional Bedrooms provide exceptional flexibility, with one large enough to serve as a family room, office, playroom, or studio. A full Hall Bath and a cozy Nook -perfect for reading, a writing desk, yoga, or potential walk-in closet or second-floor laundry - round out the upper level. Major updates include newer windows, newer siding and roof (2018), SpacePak central air (2019), high-efficiency boiler with two zones (2024), 75 Gal water heater (2024) 200-amp electrical service (2024), offering peace of mind for years to come. Additional features include an unfinished basement, detached 2-car garage, and a charming shed ideal for storage, hobbies, or creative use. Ideally located near parks, Robert Crown Community Center, CTA and Metra, the Main Dempster Mile shopping and dining district, as well as Evanston's beautiful beaches and lakefront bike paths. A truly special home. Do not miss this one-of-a-kind treasure!

Listing Highlights

Status Pending
Days on Site 13
Property Type Residential
MLS ® 12600550
Year Built 1884
Total Square Footage 3,635
Lot/Acreage 0.17
County Cook
School District 65
Elementary School Oakton Elementary School
Middle School Chute Middle School

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 3 Full / 1 Half
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, CO Detectors,Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Air Cond: Small Duct High Velocity
  • Heating: Natural Gas,Radiator(s),Zoned
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Floor: Hardwood
  • Above Ground Sq Ft:
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
  • Basement: Unfinished,Full
  • Other: 1st Floor Bedroom,In-Law Floorplan,1st Floor Full Bath,High Ceilings,Separate Dining Room,Pantry,Replacement Windows
  • Water: Lake Michigan

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Landscaped,Wooded,Mature Trees
  • Garage Capacity: N/A
  • Lot Dimensions: 50x145
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Others:
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $15,270
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: 11193000200000
  • Tax Year: 2024

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