Single Family Residence in Evanston, IL

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, located on the shores of Lake Michigan, and across from Garden Park, this two bedroom, one bath combines vintage charm with modern ease in a way that feels instantly welcoming. Set within a beautifully maintained courtyard building, the property offers a peaceful setting with mature landscaping and an inviting entryway. Inside, the home blends classic character with thoughtful updates. Hardwood floors, crown molding, original trim, and generous room sizes showcase timeless vintage detail. The bright living room features a functioning wood-burning fireplace, a rare and cozy highlight, as well as bay windows overlooking the lake and park. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinet storage, plus a separate dining area with lake views from the juliette balcony windows that flows seamlessly into the main living space creating a more modern open feel. Both bedrooms receive great natural light and are positioned on opposite sides of the foyer for added privacy. The bathroom maintains its charming vintage style, adding personality and warmth to the home. Even better-this unit comes with in-unit laundry and heated garage parking, two conveniences that are hard to find in historic buildings this close to the lake. On top of it all, the association is well run and has completed significant recent improvements, including a new roof and tuck pointing throughout, giving future owners peace of mind. If you're looking for a home that pairs vintage character with modern comfort while giving you room to make it your own-this is one you won't want to miss. Enjoy the views and the lake breeze in one of Evanston's most sought after neighborhoods. Here you have the incredible life on the lake, but you also have established restaurants, neighborhood coffee shops, bakeries, the lakefront bike trail, grocery stores, boutique shops, the Purple Line CTA, the Metra, and much more all within walking distance to your new home!