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721 Central
Evanston, IL 60201

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 / 1 Baths
  • Built In 1920
Price

$749,000

Est Payment
$5,347 / month (details)  
Taxes
$16,518  
Beds
4  
Baths
2 / 1  
Rooms
11  
Type
Detached Single  
Sq. Ft.
n/a  
Lot Size
7912  
Built
1920  
Neighborhood
Evanston  
MLS
#12358747
Status
Active (1 day)

Property Description

Spacious, sun-drenched brick bungalow in prime northeast Evanston just a couple blocks from Lake Michigan's iconic Lighthouse Beach, parks, Orrington Elementary School, and the CTA Purple line. This classic bungalow sits in one of Evanston's most sought-after neighborhoods. Enjoy easy access to Central Street's vibrant shops, cafes, restaurants, Metra, Canal Shores Golf Course, and Northwestern University-all within walking distance. Inside, a spacious and sun-filled living room features high ceilings, abundant windows, and a handsome fireplace. The formal dining room offers space for a large table and includes original built-in cabinets and shelving, adding timeless character. The kitchen provides excellent storage, a double Chambers oven, large cooktop, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and a breakfast bar. The cozy family room highlights a retro fireplace, built-ins, a wet bar, and sliding doors leading to a private rear deck-perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The main level also features a desirable first-floor primary suite with two dressing areas, dual sinks, and a tub/shower combination. A powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space and a full hall bathroom. The huge unfinished basement with high ceilings and great natural light-ideal for creating your dream recreation room, second family room, office, or gym. The side driveway leads to a two-car brick garage with good attic storage space. With solid bones, original charm, and a fantastic location, this home is ready for your personal touch. Lots of classic features including green-tile roof, hardwood floors, classic moldings and more. Bring your ideas and make it your own-love where you live!

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Property Details

Rooms

Room
Level
Flooring
Size
Living Room
Main
Hardwood
22X19
Dining Room
Main
Hardwood
16X12
Kitchen
Main
Vinyl
19X10
Family Room
Main
Vinyl
20X10
Laundry
Basement
Other
18X10
Master Bedroom
Main
Hardwood
16X11
Bedroom 2
Second
Carpet
16X12
Bedroom 3
Second
Hardwood
16X11
Bedroom 4
Second
Carpet
16X10
Breakfast Room
Main
Vinyl
11X10
Bonus Room
Basement
Other
29X18
Work Room
Basement
Other
20X08
Foyer
Main
Other
8X6
Utility Room-Lower Level
Basement
Other
16X12
Storage
Basement
Other
15X10
Walk In Closet
Main
Carpet
09X08
Other Room
Main
Carpet
7X7

Utilities

  • Heating Natural Gas
  • Cooling Central Air, Partial
  • Water Lake Michigan
  • Sewer Public Sewer

Additional Information

Interior Features
Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Separate Dining Room
Appliances
Double Oven, Refrigerator, Cooktop
Parking
2 Garage Spaces, Concrete, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage, Parking included in price
Schools
Evanston Twp High School (202), Haven Middle School (65), Orrington Elementary School (65)

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Listing History

05-08-2025 Listed at $749,000
Last Modified 5/8/25 1:11 PM

Nearby Transportation

  • Bus 201 0.1 mi
  • Bus 206 0.8 mi
  • Bus 93 0.9 mi
  • Union Pacific North 0.9 mi
  • Purple Line 0.3 mi
  • ZipCar 0.3 mi
  • I 94 West 3.7 mi
  • I 94 East 3.9 mi
  • Hwy 41 North 4.2 mi
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