1226 Elmwood Avenue, Evanston, Illinois 60202


$375,000

For Sale
Status: Contingent
Sqft: 0
Cost/Sqft:
Beds: 2
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1925
Property Taxes: $5,555
Days On Market: 20
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Sun-drenched 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo with in-unit laundry and garage parking located in a beautifully maintained vintage courtyard building set in the heart of Southeast Evanston, offering the perfect blend of timeless character and modern convenience. The elevated first floor home features hardwood floors throughout, elegant crown molding, and an updated lighting design that creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. The spacious layout delivers excellent flow, with generous separate living and dining areas ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen shines with crisp white cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Spacious bedrooms, updated baths, and incredible closet space, provide both comfort and practicality rarely found in vintage condos. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, extra basement storage, and garage parking space included with the purchase. Enjoy the charm of a pristinely landscaped courtyard building while being just blocks from Lake Michigan, beaches, parks, coffee shops, restaurants, boutiques, the Purple Line, and Metra - with easy access to Northwestern, Evanston and downtown Chicago. The building is very pet-friendly and investor-friendly. This move-in-ready home combines vintage elegance with practical updates in one of Evanston's most walkable and picturesque neighborhoods. A rare opportunity - don't miss it.

Property Specifics

Condos/Townhomes
3
1925
No
Cook
458 / Monthly
12693531
11191030351011

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Washington Elementary School
65
Middle School
Nichols Middle School
65 Not in DB
High School
Evanston Twp High School
202 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
29 Oct, 2015 Sold $237,000 MRED MLS
27 Sep, 2015 Under contract $248,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $260,000 MRED MLS
3 Jun, 2015 Listed for sale $260,000 MRED MLS
10 May, 2024 Sold $360,000 MRED MLS
15 Apr, 2024 Under contract $325,000 MRED MLS
10 Apr, 2024 Listed for sale $325,000 MRED MLS
9 Jul, 2026 Under contract $375,000 MRED MLS
9 Jul, 2026 Listed for sale $375,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

1
COMMON
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2015 $2,214
2024 $5,132
2026 $5,555

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