535 Forest Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202

4 beds
3 baths
2,087  sqft

Great home in desirable south/east Evanston with plenty of space, tons of natural light and flexible layout with seamless flow! Cool contemporary home with 1st floor featuring large windows, an excellent floor plan with a combined living and dining room, and a cozy fireplace. The spacious family room boasts abundant natural light and large floor-to-ceiling sliding doors leading to the oversized backyard. The updated kitchen includes a breakfast area with room enough for a large table, plus new cabinets, countertops, and appliances. Upstairs, you'll discover the primary suite with balcony access overlooking the backyard - A perfect spot to enjoy the morning sun! The primary bathroom features a double sink, a walk-in shower, and a generous linen closet. There are 3 additional bedrooms and 2 of them with access to the west-facing balcony. Completing the layout, there's a small office or kids' study room at the end of the hall, along with a full bathroom. The basement provides a fantastic recreation room (a second family room with built-ins) and a spacious office. Ample storage is available throughout the home. The backyard is big, open and inviting, featuring a basketball court and a two-car garage. Recent updates include fresh paint thru out, new hardwood floors, a renovated kitchen, refreshed bathrooms, all new light fixtures and newer roof on home and garage. Over 3000 sq ft with basement included. Conveniently located within walking distance to Lincoln Elementary, Nichols Middle School, Baker Park, Main Street shops, cafes (Brother's K), restaurants (Lucky Platter, La Principal), Sketchbook Brewery, the lake/beach, Metra, and EL. This sunny and cheerful home in an A+ location is move-in ready - Love where you live!


Features & Amenities

Interior

Rooms:
Breakfast Room, Office, Sitting Room, Recreation Room, Foyer, Mud Room
Appliances:
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Dining:
Combined w/ LivRm
Laundry:
In Unit
Basement:
Full
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Wood Burning, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Brick, Balcony, Patio
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

General:
2 Stories, Concrete Perimeter

Location

HOA Amenities:
Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
65
County:
Cook

Lot

Zoning:
11194160050000

Utilities

Water:
Lake Michigan

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple
Buyers Agent Compensation:
2.5% - $495

This listing courtesy of:
@properties Christie's International Real Estate, Michael Thomas

About Evanston, IL

Housing

Number of Units
34,442
Median Home Value
$458,735
Median Rent
$1,435

43.62% of housing units are renter occupied.

8.95% are vacant.

Commute

Car
34.24%
Public Transportation
11.68%
Walk to Work
6.09%
Work from Home
45.40%
Other
0.47%

The median travel time to work is 18 minutes.

People

Population
79,913
Median Age
37.70
Median Household Size
2.52

Education

High School
10.90%
Associate’s Degree
4.07%
Bachelor’s Degree
29.99%
Graduate Degree
38.89%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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