Fully updated and ready for move-in, this home is located in picturesque north Evanston, walkable to schools, shops, parks, trains...AND this home is part of the sought after BACK LOT - A unique one block area with a private park in the center. An inviting front porch welcomes you and inside you'll be wowed by the great floor plan that includes a large foyer entry, a light and bright 1st floor family room, a warm living room with a wood burning fireplace, a separate dining room with bay windows, a gorgeous kitchen with sunny views of the yard and Koi pond, plus an office space, 1st floor laundry and a mud-room. The upgraded kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, a double oven, a big eat-in counter, a prep sink and a huge pantry. Upstairs you'll find 4 good-sized bedrooms all with surprisingly big closets, plus a hall bath with double sink and tub/shower combo. The primary has a large walk-in closet and a private bathroom with a spacious walk-in shower. During the major renovation and addition work, a deep basement addition was added. The basement family room has 10ft ceilings plus a gas fireplace. You'll also find bedroom #5 and a full bathroom in the lower level. Updated windows, plumbing and electric, a 2+ car garage, a rear patio, pergola, beautiful landscaping and walk out of your back gate on to the BACK LOT...The Back Lot is a magical hidden park where you will find lighted basketball, tennis, Pickleball courts, an ice rink in the winter, soccer, baseball and other warm-weather activities like campouts, 4th of July float, movie night and fantasy football league. The Back Lot is shared with your neighbors. Homes on the Back Lot don't come up often! This home is walking distance to schools, Central St. shops and restaurants, the Metra and El and 1.5 miles from Lighthouse Beach. Love where you live!
Single-familyProperty Type
1911Year Built
8,750 sq ftLot Size
$557Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Michael Thomas• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
8,750 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
2,668
Year built
1910
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
10123060060000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 11, 2026.
R1
Single-Family Residential District
The R1 single-family residential district is intended to provide for single-family development at the lowest density within the City, and to preserve the present physical character of that area while allowing for infill development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Educational/school
Neighborhood center
Park & open space
Sep 25, 2015 • Final
Accessory structure - new garage
Demolish a detached garage and build a new garage with a patio and electrical service.
ADU
Demolition
Aug 6, 2012 • Final
Addition - residential
Construct an addition and perform renovations on a single-family home. Replace the existing garage.
Addition
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# Of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Detached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub