$476,000

beds

baths

1,700

square ft

1811 Laurel Avenue

Evanston, Illinois 60201

Closed / MLS #12478298 / Single Family / Evanston

Listing information updated 1/28/2026 at 6:04am

Welcome to 1811 Laurel, a classic brick Georgian. This beautifully updated two bedroom, two bathroom home masterfully blends classic architectural charm with modern touches. The open-concept flow welcomes you into the sun-drenched living and dining areas, framed by oversized windows, hardwood floors and serene garden views. Step into the heart of the home- an exquisitely updated kitchen boasting dramatic granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom white cabinetry, a statement faucet with deep farmhouse sink and wine fridge. Whether you're prepping for a quiet night in or hosting a stylish dinner party, this kitchen is equal parts function and showcase. Upstairs, both bedrooms offer generous space, natural light and hardwood floors. The fully updated bathroom provides a spa-like experience with timeless finishes and thoughtful detail. Downstairs, the lower level offers a flexible recreation / media space complete with a gas fireplace & another full bathroom. Laundry and plenty of storage space too! Outdoors, enjoy a fully fenced, beautifully landscaped backyard oasis with mature trees, privacy hedges, and a spacious deck for summer entertaining or morning coffee. Tucked above the garage is a dedicated office or creative studio space -the perfect work-from-home sanctuary. The newer two car garage offers plenty of storage space. The location offers an ease of commute and local amenities. Short driving distance to Central Street Evanston district, downtown Evanston, Robert Crown Community Center & Old Orchard in Skokie. 1811 Laurel offers a rare blend of character, design, and modern livability. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Georgian

Exterior Type:

Brick,Stone

Basement:

Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

71-80 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,700

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

17x13 - Main

Dining Room:

10x10 - Main

Kitchen:

10x10 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

17x13 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

10x9 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

N/A

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Recreation Room:

20x12 - Basement Level

Laundry:

20x12 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$6,176

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

60201

City:

Evanston

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

65, 202

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

Evanston Twp High School

Architecture Style:

Georgian

Exterior Type:

Brick,Stone

Basement:

Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

71-80 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,700

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

17x13 - Main

Dining Room:

10x10 - Main

Kitchen:

10x10 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

17x13 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

10x9 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

N/A

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Recreation Room:

20x12 - Basement Level

Laundry:

20x12 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$6,176

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

60201

City:

Evanston

County:

Cook

School District(s):

65, 202

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

Evanston Twp High School

Listing Office: Baird & Warner

Listing Office Phone: 847.491.1855

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