Welcome home to this picture-perfect 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home situated on a spacious corner lot in one of Evanston's most idyllic neighborhoods. Filled with natural light, this inviting home offers an ideal open-concept floor plan featuring a beautifully updated kitchen with a large center island that seamlessly flows into the sun-filled dining area and living room. Just off the kitchen, a recently refinished multi-level deck creates the perfect indoor-outdoor lifestyle, ideal for grilling, entertaining, or simply relaxing. The deck overlooks a generous, fully fenced grassy yard with plenty of room for kids, pets, gardening, or play. The main level features three well-appointed bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing the ease and convenience of one-level living. Downstairs, the expansive finished lower level offers excellent additional living space with flexibility for a family room, home office, gym, or playroom, along with the potential to create a fourth bedroom. A convenient half bath completes the space. Additional highlights include an attached two-car garage with an 80-amp EV charging outlet and abundant storage. Ideally located in a low-tax area while benefiting from highly regarded Evanston schools, 9001 E Prairie is just minutes from Old Orchard, the lakefront, Evanston Golf Club, NorthShore Skokie Hospital, parks, shopping, dining, and more. This move-in-ready home truly offers the best of comfort, convenience, and location!