$910,000

beds

bath

half bath

2,224

square ft

740 Forest Avenue

Evanston, Illinois 60202

Closed / MLS #11903101 / Single Family / Evanston

Listing information updated 11/23/2023 at 6:03am

Welcome to one of Southeast Evanston's most coveted streets. 740 Forest has all of the charm and stunning millwork of its original 1887 build and is set on a 50x179 massive lot ready for the next owners expansion or renovation ideas. Perfectly move in ready as it is with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath upstairs including an extra large primary with 2 walk in closets and plenty of space to add an en-suite bath. On the first floor find your gracious entertaining living room with wood burning fireplace, soaring ceilings and beautiful original windows. Great flow to your dining room and first floor office, powder room and quaint kitchen. Your full basement includes a work shop area, laundry, copious amounts of storage and walk out cellar. Possibilities abound with your massive backyard and future great room and kitchen expansion options. A great advantage is your attached garage and front driveway great for extra parking and allowing future possibilities of a pull thru garage to both the alley and Forest Ave. Great walkability to Lake Michigan, Snyder Park, the purple line AND Metra, Chicago Ave restaurants and shopping and so much more! Welcome home! Off market showings start Thursday Oct 12

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Cedar

Basement:

Unfinished

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Radiator(s)

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Parking Type:

Garage

Parking Spaces:

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,224

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Room Information

Living Room:

16x30 - Main

Dining Room:

14x16 - Main

Kitchen:

12x11 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

14x22 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

12x11 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

12x15 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Walk In Closet:

10x4 - Second Level

Foyer:

5x13 - Main Level

Laundry:

12x17 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$17,512

Tax Year:

2021

Location

Zip Code:

60202

City:

Evanston

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

65, 202

Elementary School:

Lincoln Elementary School

Middle School:

Nichols Middle School

High School:

Evanston Twp High School

Exterior Type:

Cedar

Basement:

Unfinished

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Radiator(s)

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Parking Type:

Garage

Parking Spaces:

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,224

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Living Room:

16x30 - Main

Dining Room:

14x16 - Main

Kitchen:

12x11 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

14x22 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

12x11 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

12x15 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Walk In Closet:

10x4 - Second Level

Foyer:

5x13 - Main Level

Laundry:

12x17 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$17,512

Tax Year:

2021

Zip Code:

60202

City:

Evanston

County:

Cook

School District(s):

65, 202

Elementary School:

Lincoln Elementary School

Middle School:

Nichols Middle School

High School:

Evanston Twp High School

Listing Office: @PROPERTIES

Listing Office Phone: 847.881.0200

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740 Forest Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202 is a single family home which sold for $910,000. 740 Forest Avenue features 3 Beds, 1 Bath, 1 Half Bath. This single family home has been listed on @properties Christie's International Real Estate since October 15th, 2023 and was built in 1886. Nearby schools include Lincoln Elementary School, Nichols Middle School, and Evanston Twp High School. The nearest transit stops include Main CTA Purple line and Main St Metra Metra Union Pacific North line.