$715,000

beds

bath

half bath

2221 Lincolnwood Drive

Evanston, Illinois 60201

Closed / MLS #12522573 / Single Family / Evanston

Listing information updated 1/15/2026 at 8:23pm

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.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Cottage

Exterior Type:

Stucco

Basement:

Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Beds Below Grade:

Cooling System:

None

Heating System:

Steam

Appliances:

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

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

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

Parking Spaces:

2.5

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

N/A

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.1377

Internal Features:

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

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

18x14 - Main

Dining Room:

12x12 - Main

Kitchen:

12x9 - Main

Family Room:

17x9 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

18x12 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

12x12 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

8x16 - Basement

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Enclosed Porch:

12x12 - Main Level

Family Room - Down:

15x15 - Basement Level

Sitting Room:

8x15 - Basement Level

Laundry:

N/A Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$13,799

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60201

City:

Evanston

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

65, 202

Elementary School:

Lincolnwood Elementary School

Middle School:

Haven Middle School

High School:

Evanston Twp High School

Architecture Style:

Cottage

Exterior Type:

Stucco

Basement:

Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Beds Below Grade:

Cooling System:

None

Heating System:

Steam

Appliances:

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

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

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

Parking Spaces:

2.5

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

N/A

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.1377

Internal Features:

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

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

18x14 - Main

Dining Room:

12x12 - Main

Kitchen:

12x9 - Main

Family Room:

17x9 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

18x12 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

12x12 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

8x16 - Basement

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Enclosed Porch:

12x12 - Main Level

Family Room - Down:

15x15 - Basement Level

Sitting Room:

8x15 - Basement Level

Laundry:

N/A Level

Tax Amount:

$13,799

Tax Year:

2023

Zip Code:

60201

City:

Evanston

County:

Cook

School District(s):

65, 202

Elementary School:

Lincolnwood Elementary School

Middle School:

Haven Middle School

High School:

Evanston Twp High School

Listing Office: North Clybourn Group, Inc.

Listing Office Phone: 773.252.0600

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