$725,000

beds

baths

1,094

square ft

2605 Thayer Street

Evanston, Illinois 60201

Closed / MLS #12340934 / Single Family / Evanston

Listing information updated 6/13/2025 at 9:23am

Situated on a block with one of the longest-running block parties in Evanston sits 2605 Thayer - a charming, classic and refreshed Chicago bungalow. Fantastic blend of vintage architectural appeal combined with updates to enjoy today. Modern first-floor master suite, plus second bedroom and full bathroom, two work-from-home office spaces. Beautiful windows, hardwood floors, fresh decor and decorative fireplace plus built-in bookshelves in the living room that opens to the dining room. Updated kitchen boasts full height solid wood cabinets, granite counters and stainless appliances, with adjacent TV room/reading room/office. The second floor offers endless opportunities with abundant storage and extra sitting room/home office/future third bedroom. Partially finished basement offers a playroom, office, storage & laundry, mechanical room and new mudroom area. Fully fenced backyard with patio and two-car garage plus parking space. Updated garage, electrical panel and wiring, modern master suite, and central air. In a highly walkable pocket of Evanston surrounded by grocery stores, parks & playgrounds, restaurants & shops, award-winning bakeries, cafes and more. A 10-minute (or less) walk to Central Street Metra, Wilmette Library, and the Green Bay Bike Trail. HIGHEST AND BEST OFFERS DUE BY THURSDAY, MAY 15TH AT 9:00 AM- NO ESCALATION CLAUSES.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Bungalow

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Partially Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

91-100 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,094

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.1291

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

18x13 - Main

Dining Room:

12x12 - Main

Kitchen:

14x12 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

21x9 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

12x9 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

N/A

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Bonus Room:

15x13 - Attic Level

Heated Sun Room:

13x8 - Main Level

Recreation Room:

34x21 - Basement Level

Laundry:

12x10 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$12,123

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60201

City:

Evanston

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

65, 202

Elementary School:

Kingsley Elementary School

Middle School:

Haven Middle School

High School:

Evanston Twp High School

Architecture Style:

Bungalow

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Partially Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

91-100 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,094

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.1291

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

18x13 - Main

Dining Room:

12x12 - Main

Kitchen:

14x12 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

21x9 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

12x9 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

N/A

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Bonus Room:

15x13 - Attic Level

Heated Sun Room:

13x8 - Main Level

Recreation Room:

34x21 - Basement Level

Laundry:

12x10 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$12,123

Tax Year:

2023

Zip Code:

60201

City:

Evanston

County:

Cook

School District(s):

65, 202

Elementary School:

Kingsley Elementary School

Middle School:

Haven Middle School

High School:

Evanston Twp High School

Listing Office: Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

Listing Office Phone: 312.751.0300

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2605 Thayer Street, Evanston, IL 60201 is a single family home which sold for $725,000. 2605 Thayer Street features 2 Beds, 2 Baths. This single family home has been listed on @properties Christie's International Real Estate since May 12th, 2025 and was built in 1926. Nearby schools include Kingsley Elementary School, Haven Middle School, and Evanston Twp High School. The nearest transit stops include Linden CTA Purple line and Wilmette Metra Metra Union Pacific North line.