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706 Forest Avenue Evanston, IL 60202

$2,175,000
New / MLS# 12790824 / Residential - Single Family / Evanston
6 Beds
5 Baths
1 Half Bath
4800 SqFt

Discover a stunning new interior in Southeast Evanston from a renowned developer, showcasing sophisticated, high-designer quality across three floors and a finished basement. This polished and serene home features a neutral color palette of whites, natural wood, and pops of gray-green accents, blending modern aesthetics with unique architectural details like stained glass and decorative windows. Every aspect of this home has been meticulously designed to meet the desires of discerning buyers. -- Step into the central foyer that welcomes you into a sun-filled living room anchored by a classic wood-burning fireplace framed in marble. Charming sconces throughout enhance both the warmth and functionality of the space. The versatile tandem office adjoins the living room, flowing seamlessly into the vast family room-ideal for gatherings or relaxation. An entire wall of sliding glass doors opens to the generous deck, creating a perfect indoor-outdoor connection. The large formal dining room, with its richly painted trimmed walls, is perfect for entertaining, while the white eat-in kitchen boasts abundant storage and counter space, complemented by a butler's pantry for convenience whether hosting or enjoying everyday living. The sophisticated mudroom serves as an additional highlight, accessible from both the family room and kitchen. -- On the second floor, the spacious primary bedroom connects to a spa-like private bathroom. Additional bedrooms offer access to a shared bath or an en suite, and the artistic second-floor laundry closet adds a touch of creativity to practicality. -- The fully finished basement and third-floor loft add great flexibility, each featuring a bedroom, a full bathroom, and extra storage - perfect for guests, a teen retreat, or a peaceful home office. With six total bedrooms, designated areas for remote work, an exercise room, a wine cellar, and two separate entertainment centers, this home caters to modern living needs. -- The oversized, fully-fenced backyard is ideal for play and gardening and is complemented by a three-car garage. -- Situated on a street lined with stately homes, this property is just three blocks from Lake Michigan and the vibrant Main Street commercial district, which includes shops, restaurants, cafes, Lincoln Elementary School, beautiful parks, and convenient Metra and CTA access to downtown Chicago. Enjoy quick access to Sheridan Road, scenic bike paths, and nearby beaches. Don't miss this fabulous opportunity in an ideal location!

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$ 8,239.24 per month $5,596.53 Principal & Interest $2,008.33 Property Tax $634.38 Homeowner's Insurance
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Property Details

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Finished, Cellar, Egress Window, Concrete, Rec/Family Area, Sleeping Area, Storage Space, Daylight, Full
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned, Dual
Fireplaces: 1
Garage: 3
Heating: Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Contr
Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
Roof Type: Asphalt
Taxes: $24,100
Year Built: 1917

Amenities

Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Dry Bar
Wet Bar
Built-in Features
Walk-In Closet(s)
Bookcases
High Ceilings
Center Hall Plan
Open Floorplan
Special Millwork
Granite Counters
Separate Dining Room
Pantry
Workshop
Quartz Counters

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: Bedroom 5,Bedroom 6,Deck, Exercise Room, Foyer, Loft, Mud Room, Office, Pantry, Recreation Room, Storage, Utility Room-Lower Level, Walk In Closet
Additional Structures: None
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Oven, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven
Association Includes: None
Bath Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Dining Room: Separate
Exterior: Brick, Stucco, Combination
Fireplace: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Insert
Fireplace Location(s): Living Room
Laundry: Upper Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Closet, Sink
Lot: Landscaped, Mature Trees, Level
Lot Dimensions: 55X167
Other Equipment: TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Parcel#: 11194090270000
Parking: Concrete, Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, EV Ready, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 14
Township: Evanston
Water: Lake Michigan

Room Information

Bedroom 5: 14X12
Foyer: 12X7
Pantry: 9X5
Deck: 40X18
Mud Room: 11X7
Bedroom 6: 11X11
Office: 15X9
Loft: 21X14
Recreation Room: 26X20
Exercise Room: 11X9
Bedroom 2: 13X12
Bedroom 3: 10X10
Bedroom 4: 12X11
Dining Room: 13X12
Family Room: 21X17
Kitchen: 9X13
Laundry: 8X4
Living Room: 20X12
Primary Bedroom: 14X12

Schools

High School: Evanston Twp High School
Middle School: Nichols Middle School
Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
School District: District 202

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