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925 Elmwood Avenue
Evanston, IL 60202
$1,295,000
5beds
2.5baths
3,070sqft
0.1928acres
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About this home
Welcome to 925 Elmwood Avenue - a beautifully updated 5-bedroom stucco/cedar shake home combining timeless character, generous living space, and an exceptional walk-to-Evanston location within Lincoln School District. Set on a picturesque, tree-lined street, this warm and inviting home offers over 3,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with hardwood floors, abundant natural light, recessed lighting, and classic architectural details throughout. A gracious front porch welcomes you, while the spacious layout is designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The updated white kitchen features stainless steel appliances, lots of cabinetry, a butler's pantry, and opens seamlessly to the breakfast area and family room overlooking the backyard. Custom built-ins and a sun-filled window seat create a comfortable gathering space at the heart of the home. Gracious formal living and dining rooms provide wonderful entertaining space, while 5 bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, offices, or growing needs. The primary suite includes 2 walk-in closets, vaulted ceilings and skylights. 3 large bedrooms on the 2nd floor with a hall bath. The 3rd Floor has the 5th bedroom/flex space that can be used as an office or playroom. 3 new bathrooms (2023) and the refreshed (2026) basement provides additional storage and rec. space. The screened back porch, pergola, fenced backyard, patio, and landscaping create a private setting for entertaining, relaxing, or play. A two-car garage plus additional parking pad adds everyday convenience. Ideally located near schools, parks, trains, lakefront, Northwestern, and the shops and restaurants of Main St. and Chicago Ave., 925 Elmwood Avenue blends classic charm with modern updates in a walk to everything location. Move in and enjoy.
MLS Description — as provided by the listing brokerage.
Location
The facts
Property typeResidential
Year built1909
Age band100+ Years
Bathrooms2 full + 1 half
Garage spaces2
Total parking2
Fireplaces1
Lot size0.1928 acres
Lot dimensions50 X 169
AreaEvanston
Architectural styleAmerican 4-Sq.
Bedrooms (total)5
Annual tax$21,321.85
First listedMay 13, 2026
Parcel #11191220080000
CountyCook
MLS #MRD12642076
Days on market1
Photos25
Schools
ElementaryLincoln Elementary School
Middle / JuniorNichols Middle School
High schoolEvanston Twp High School
Features
Heating
Natural GasForced AirSteam
Cooling
Central AirSmall Duct High Velocity
Appliances
RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalTrash CompactorStainless Steel Appliance(s)
Parking
ConcreteGarage Door OpenerYesGarage OwnedDetachedGarage
Construction
CedarShake SidingStucco
Patio / porch
PatioScreened
Other equipment
CO DetectorsCeiling Fan(s)
Sewer
Public Sewer
Listed by
Compass
Mary Coasby
Listing courtesy of mred MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 5/13/2026, 5:44:03 PM. All data should be independently verified.
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