Enjoy the charm of living just steps away from Lake Michigan in this beautifully designed and expertly maintained property. Featuring generous living spaces, expert craftmanship, a bountiful garden that continuously blooms with the changing seasons, and a gazebo for outdoor entertaining, this home is ideally located across the street from the historic Grosse Point Lighthouse. From the moment you step into the elegant foyer with its graceful staircase, you'll feel the warmth and sophistication that define this home. The expansive living room with plenty of space for entertaining or relaxing features a woodburning fireplace and built-in bookcases. French doors lead to a sunroom filled with natural light and panoramic windows facing the lake. The formal dining room, perfect for memorable gatherings, delights with rich wood wainscoting and a built-in buffet. The adjacent breakfast room has a charming bay window and granite-topped cabinetry for added storage. Built for a chef, the kitchen boasts a center island with seating and abundant storage, granite countertops, wrap-around cabinetry, a Bosch stainless-steel double oven, 4-burner cooktop with grill in middle, and Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer provides space that's as functional as it is beautiful. A convenient pantry and back staircase add both charm and practicality. Before heading to the second floor, a powder room and stairs lead down to an office space with lovely windows. Upstairs, the second-floor landing offers a cozy window seat framed by built-in bookshelves. The primary bedroom is a true retreat, renovated by combining two rooms into one luxurious suite. The suite includes a spacious walk-in closet with extensive shelving and a large window, and a spa-like bath featuring a glass-enclosed sauna shower with seat, Kohler soaking tub, marble-topped vanity, additional storage, a washer and dryer, and a private water closet with a Toto self-rising toilet. Two additional bedrooms, one with an adjoining sunroom, and a well-appointed hall bath complete the second floor. The third floor provides wonderful flexibility with four additional bedrooms, one of which is used as an office with access to a small attic, plus a full bath with marble finishes, glass shower and a Toto toilet. The basement features charming exposed brick walls, a French drain around the whole basement, generous storage areas, a large laundry room with refrigerator, freezer, modern appliances, and a workshop. A three-car garage completes the yard. Modern comfort meets historic character throughout, with details like hardwood flooring, custom built-ins, French doors, and abundant natural light enhancing every level of the home. Whether relaxing on the sun porch, gathering in the grand living room, or simply enjoying the ever-changing views of Lake Michigan, this remarkable property offers a rare combination of elegance, functionality and location.
Single-familyProperty Type
1912Year Built
0.37 acresLot Size
$376Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Carol Prieto• Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
*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
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.37 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,744
Year built
1915
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
11072000280000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 17, 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
Feb 5, 2021 • Final
Interior drain tile
Install an interior drain tile system and a sump pump system with two pumps. Install a dehumidifier and air purifier. Install a double receptacle outlet on dedicated electrical circuits.
Plumbing
Dec 22, 2020 • Final
Residential
Install interior drain tile and a sump pump system. Install a dehumidifier and air purifier. Install double receptacle outlets on dedicated electrical circuits.
Electrical
Plumbing
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.
Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 65
Elementary School: Orrington Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School District: 65
Middle Or Junior School: Haven Middle School
High School District: 202
High School: Evanston Twp High School
Location Information
Township: Evanston
Corporate Limits: Evanston
Directions: Sheridan to Central on SW corner
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,744
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1915
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 11072000280000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 17, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Teams Information
Buyer Team Name: The ACD Group
Around this home
Schools
Orrington Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
9/10
Haven Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
7/10
Evanston Twp High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Evanston, IL • 60201
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 16% for direct sun exposure in Evanston. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10 hrs
5.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$2.14M – $2.59M
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