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$715,000

$749,000 4.5%

Est. payment - /mo

3 Beds

1.5 Baths

5,998 Sqft Lot

Sold on 01/15/2026

2221 Lincolnwood DR Evanston, IL 60201

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Key Details

Sold Price $715,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

MLS Listing ID 12522573

Sold Date 01/15/26

Style Cottage

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 1

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1924

Annual Tax Amount $13,799

Tax Year 2023

Lot Size 5,998 Sqft

Lot Dimensions 40X150

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Experience timeless elegance and create cherished memories in this enchanting 1924 stucco cottage on a truly idyllic North Evanston block. Nestled among tree-lined streets, this 3BD/1.5BTH with full basement welcomes you with warmth and character in every detail. This picturesque home becomes a seasonal showpiece- imagine winter's first snow gracing the handsome facade, twinkling holiday lights, and candlelight adorning original windows. Step inside to find a thoughtfully designed layout with abundant sunlight streaming through each room, creating a vision straight out of a storybook. Entertain easily with the classic brick gas fireplace surrounded by gorgeous built ins, hardwood floors throughout, separate living and dining rooms, stunning sunroom, and screened in porch overlooking the expansive fenced-in backyard. The charming kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, classic cabinetry, gas range, and butler's pantry. Upstairs you'll find two well-proportioned bedrooms with a full bath, great closet space, and linen closet. The inviting lower level offers a plethora of space to be used however you like, featuring a family room, third bedroom, convenient half bathroom (with easy opportunity to transform to a full bath), side by side laundry room, and storage galore. Brand new furnace in 2024. Summers are a joy with endless opportunities for al fresco dining or gatherings under a canopy of mature trees. Located within top-rated school districts and moments from vibrant downtown Evanston, shopping, dining, parks, and Metra access- this exceptional home offers not only a superb location but a lifestyle of comfort and community.

Location

State IL

County Cook

Area Evanston

Rooms

Basement Finished, Full

Interior

Interior Features Dry Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)

Heating Steam

Cooling None

Flooring Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Gas Log, Gas Starter

Equipment TV-Cable, Security System, CO Detectors, Sump Pump, Air Purifier

Fireplace Y

Appliance Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier

Laundry Laundry Closet

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.5

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Building Description Stucco, No

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Level or Stories 2 Stories

Structure Type Stucco

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Lincolnwood Elementary School

Middle Schools Haven Middle School

High Schools Evanston Twp High School

School District 65 , 65, 202

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition List Broker Must Accompany

Listed by Valerie Katz of North Clybourn Group, Inc.
Bought with Kelsey Zimmerman Shah of Compass