Sun-drenched 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo with in-unit laundry and garage parking located in a beautifully maintained vintage courtyard building set in the heart of Southeast Evanston, offering the perfect blend of timeless character and modern convenience. The elevated first floor home features hardwood floors throughout, elegant crown molding, and an updated lighting design that creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. The spacious layout delivers excellent flow, with generous separate living and dining areas ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen shines with crisp white cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Spacious bedrooms, updated baths, and incredible closet space, provide both comfort and practicality rarely found in vintage condos. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, extra basement storage, and garage parking space included with the purchase. Enjoy the charm of a pristinely landscaped courtyard building while being just blocks from Lake Michigan, beaches, parks, coffee shops, restaurants, boutiques, the Purple Line, and Metra – with easy access to Northwestern, Evanston and downtown Chicago. The building is very pet-friendly and investor-friendly. This move-in-ready home combines vintage elegance with practical updates in one of Evanston’s most walkable and picturesque neighborhoods. A rare opportunity – don’t miss it.
Property Details
Price:
$375,000
MLS #:
MRD12693531
Status:
Active Under Contract
Beds:
2
Baths:
2
Type:
Condo
Neighborhood:
evanston
Listed Date:
Jul 9, 2026
Year Built:
1925
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Schools
School District:
202
Elementary School:
Washington Elementary School
Middle School:
Nichols Middle School
High School:
Evanston Twp High School
Interior
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Storage
Laundry Features
Main Level, Washer Hookup, In Unit
Exterior
Association Amenities
Bike Room/Bike Trails, Storage, Security Door Lock(s)
Construction Materials
Brick
Garage Spaces
1
Lot Features
Common Grounds
Other Structures
None
Parking Features
Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Parking Spots
1
Parking Total
1
Roof
Asphalt
Window Features
Screens
Financial
HOA Fee
$458
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
HOA Includes
Water, Parking, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$5,555
Map
Community
- Address1226 Elmwood Avenue #1W Evanston IL
- CityEvanston
- CountyCook
- Zip Code60202
Market Summary
Property Summary
- 1226 Elmwood Avenue #1W Evanston IL is a Condo for sale in Evanston, IL, 60202. It is listed for $375,000 and features 2 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 0 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1925. The average price per square foot for Condo listings in Evanston is $322. The average listing price for Condo in Evanston is $414,283.
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1226 Elmwood Avenue #1W
Evanston, IL


