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Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Baird & Warner
Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Baird & Warner 706 Forest Avenue Evanston, IL 60202
Active (1 Days)
$2,175,000 (USD)
OPEN HOUSE TIMES
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OPENSun, Nov 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Description
Discover a stunning new interior in Southeast Evanston from a renowned developer, showcasing sophisticated, high-designer quality across three floors and a finished basement. This polished and serene home features a neutral color palette of whites, natural wood, and pops of gray-green accents, blending modern aesthetics with unique architectural details like stained glass and decorative windows. Every aspect of this home has been meticulously designed to meet the desires of discerning buyers. -- Step into the central foyer that welcomes you into a sun-filled living room anchored by a classic wood-burning fireplace framed in marble. Charming sconces throughout enhance both the warmth and functionality of the space. The versatile tandem office adjoins the living room, flowing seamlessly into the vast family room-ideal for gatherings or relaxation. An entire wall of sliding glass doors opens to the generous deck, creating a perfect indoor-outdoor connection. The large formal dining room, with its richly painted trimmed walls, is perfect for entertaining, while the white eat-in kitchen boasts abundant storage and counter space, complemented by a butler's pantry for convenience whether hosting or enjoying everyday living. The sophisticated mudroom serves as an additional highlight, accessible from both the family room and kitchen. -- On the second floor, the spacious primary bedroom connects to a spa-like private bathroom. Additional bedrooms offer access to a shared bath or an en suite, and the artistic second-floor laundry closet adds a touch of creativity to practicality. -- The fully finished basement and third-floor loft add great flexibility, each featuring a bedroom, a full bathroom, and extra storage - perfect for guests, a teen retreat, or a peaceful home office. With six total bedrooms, designated areas for remote work, an exercise room, a wine cellar, and two separate entertainment centers, this home caters to modern living needs. -- The oversized, fully-fenced backyard is ideal for play and gardening and is complemented by a three-car garage. -- Situated on a street lined with stately homes, this property is just three blocks from Lake Michigan and the vibrant Main Street commercial district, which includes shops, restaurants, cafes, Lincoln Elementary School, beautiful parks, and convenient Metra and CTA access to downtown Chicago. Enjoy quick access to Sheridan Road, scenic bike paths, and nearby beaches. Don't miss this fabulous opportunity in an ideal location!
MLS #:
12790824
12790824
Taxes
$24,100(2025)
$24,100(2025)
Type
Single-Family Home
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1917
1917
School District
202,65
202,65
County
Cook County
Cook County
Listed By
Karla Koziura, Baird & Warner
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data
Last checked Oct 30 2026 at 5:54 PM GMT+0000
Midwest Real Estate Data
Last checked Oct 30 2026 at 5:54 PM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Built-In Features
- Open Floorplan
- Special Millwork
- Center Hall Plan
- Separate Dining Room
- Granite Counters
- Bookcases
- Laundry: In Unit
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
- Appliance: Range
- Appliance: Refrigerator
- Appliance: Washer
- Appliance: Dryer
- Laundry: Sink
- Appliance: Dishwasher
- Appliance: Disposal
- Appliance: Microwave
- Appliance: Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Sump Pump
- Co Detectors
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Appliance: Gas Oven
- Tv-Cable
- Appliance: High End Refrigerator
- Appliance: Wine Refrigerator
- Appliance: Range Hood
- Appliance: Bar Fridge
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
- Appliance: Gas Cooktop
- Pantry
- Appliance: Oven
- High Ceilings
- Wet Bar
- Dry Bar
- Laundry: Upper Level
- Workshop
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Quartz Counters
Lot Information
- Level
- Mature Trees
- Landscaped
Property Features
- None
- Fireplace: 1
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Gas Starter
- Fireplace: Insert
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Heating and Cooling
- Gas
- Forced Air
- Indv Controls
- Zoned
- Sep Heating Systems - 2+
- Central Air
- Dual
Basement Information
- Finished
- Cellar
- Egress Window
- Rec/Family Area
- Storage Space
- Sleeping Area
- Full
- Daylight
- Concrete
Homeowners Association Information
- Dues: $0/Not Applicable
Exterior Features
- Roof: Asphalt
Utility Information
- Utilities: Water Source: Lake Michigan
- Sewer: Public Sewer
School Information
- Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
- Middle School: Nichols Middle School
- High School: Evanston Twp High School
Parking
- Off Alley
- Concrete
- Garage Door Opener
- Garage Owned
- Garage
- Detached
- Yes
- Ev Ready
Living Area
- 4,600 sqft
Location
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Disclaimer: Square footage is based on information available to agent, including County records. Information has not been verified by agent and should be verified by buyer.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 10/30/2026 17:54. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.