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3 beds2,200 sqft

2201 Forestview Rd, Evanston, IL 60201

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.14 acresLot Size
1922Year Built
$343/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Stunning, sophisticated, updated Arts & Crafts cottage with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Ideally located with everything you are looking for. First floor features an enclosed 3-season front porch; tons of natural light; gas fireplace; 9' ceilings; updated kitchen with a breakfast bar; separate dining room; two sizeable first-floor bedrooms; updated full bath; hardwood floors throughout; mudroom area to the backyard. The primary has a large walk-in closet and new sky light. Lower level is like an English...Stunning, sophisticated, updated Arts & Crafts cottage with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Ideally located with everything you are looking for. First floor features an enclosed 3-season front porch; tons of natural light; gas fireplace; 9' ceilings; updated kitchen with a breakfast bar; separate dining room; two sizeable first-floor bedrooms; updated full bath; hardwood floors throughout; mudroom area to the backyard. The primary has a large walk-in closet and new sky light. Lower level is like an English basement with terrific windows to let in lots of natural light and good ceiling height. There is also a nice sized family room; large second primary bedroom (office/studio etc.) with full ensuite bath; large laundry room with room for gym equipment etc.; plus, incredible storage. Good size fenced yard with easy to maintain gardens, paver patio and walkway, grill area and dog area. Large newer oversized two car garage with Bressler stairs to attic. Seller has done a myriad of upgrades including a new roof, skylight and gutter guard, new ejector pump, new heat exchange on furnace, water heater, etc. This cheery property lives like a much larger home. Close to Central Street shops and restaurants; schools; Perkins Woods (a bird watchers dream with its lovely deer family); schools; easy access to the Edens Expressway and Old Orchard.

    Sold By @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Listing closed: 08/14/2024 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12054553
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    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $680,500

    Avg days on market

    26

    Sale-to-list ratio

    103.2%

    Evanston, IL

    9 comparable properties found

    1

    $800,000

    Sold 03/30/26

    3
    Bedrooms
    2,328
    Square Feet
    0.21
    Acres
    front view of a house with a yard
    1/50
    2

    $753,270

    Sold 07/01/25

    3
    Bedrooms
    2,000
    Square Feet
    0.17
    Acres
    $670,000 | 9200 Hamlin Avenue, Evanston, IL 60203
    1/19
    3

    $670,000

    Sold 04/20/26

    3
    Bedrooms
    2,200
    Square Feet
    0.20
    Acres
    $700,000 | 2747 Lawndale Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201
    1/2
    4

    $700,000

    Sold 05/16/25

    3
    Bedrooms
    1,968
    Square Feet
    0.28
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a garden
    1/24
    5

    $635,000

    Sold 05/28/26

    3
    Bedrooms
    2,299
    Square Feet
    0.09
    Acres
    $600,000 | 9238 Forestview Road, Evanston, IL 60203
    1/26
    6

    $600,000

    Sold 02/21/25

    3
    Bedrooms
    1,950
    Square Feet
    0.17
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a yard
    1/26
    7

    $661,000

    Sold 04/17/25

    3
    Bedrooms
    2,500
    Square Feet
    0.17
    Acres
    a front view of house with yard and green space
    1/33
    8

    $635,000

    Sold 10/28/25

    3
    Bedrooms
    1,815
    Square Feet
    0.20
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a garden
    1/32
    9

    $950,000

    Sold 08/05/25

    3
    Bedrooms
    2,460
    Square Feet
    0.14
    Acres

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    Property Information for 2201 Forestview Road

    Property Details

    • Taxes: $9,607 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1.5 Story
    • County: Cook County
    • Area: Evanston
    • Township: Evanston
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 1
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air

    Building Information

    • Year Built: 1922
    • Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 6,000 SF

    General Information

    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 65
    • Elementary School: Lincolnwood Elementary School
    • Jr High Middle School: Haven Middle School
    • High School District: 202
    • High School: Evanston Twp High School
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 65
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Detached
    • Parking: Garage
    Location and General Information
    • Postal Code Plus 4: 2009
    • Front Exposure: North, South, East, West
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee: No
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

    Property Information

    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Num Of Rooms: 7
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
    • Basement Type: Full, English
    • Bedrooms Possible: 3
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Basement Description: Finished
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
    • Fireplace Location: Living Room
    • Room Type: Mud Room, Screened Porch
    • Num of Baths: 2.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 1.5 Story
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
    • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Porch, Storms/Screens
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 100+ Years
    • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 40 X 150
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Exterior Building Type: Cedar
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
    • General Information: Commuter Bus
    • North Coordinate: 12
    • South Coordinate: 0
    • East Coordinate: 0
    • West Coordinate: 4
    • Living Area Source: Other
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 2
    • Document Date: 2024-05-16T18:47:43
    • Photos Count: 27
    • OpenHouse Count: 2
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No

    Room Information

    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: None
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 13X12
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 11X10
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Lower
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 18X13
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 13X11
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Lower
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Dimensions: 17X13
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 10X9
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Lower
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 22X13
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 17X13
    Mud Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Mud Room
    • Dimensions: 5X4
    Screened Porch Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Screened Porch
    • Dimensions: 13X6

    Property History for 2201 Forestview Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Aug 14, 2024

    Sold

    MRED #12054553

    $755,000—
    Aug 12, 2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1539983334

    $755,000

    +2.6% / yr

    May 21, 2024

    Pending

    MRED #12054553

    —
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    08/14/2024

    Sold

    MRED #12054553

    $755,000
    08/12/2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1539983334

    $755,000

    +2.6% / yr

    05/21/2024

    Pending

    MRED #12054553

    —

    For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

    Public records

    2201 Forestview Road

    Beds

    3

    Baths

    2

    Total Finished SqFt

    1,050 SqFt

    Above Grade Finished SqFt

    1,050 SqFt

    Stories

    1

    Lot Size

    6,000 SqFt

    Schools near 2201 Forestview Road

    This home is within Evanston Twp Hsd 202 School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - K to 5
    Public - 6 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Public - K to 8
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Lincolnwood Elementary School
    PublicK to 5

    Haven Middle School
    Public6 to 8

    Evanston Twp High School
    Public9 to 12

    Dr Bessie Rhodes Magnet School
    PublicK to 8

    School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 2201 Forestview Road, Evanston, IL 60201
    $755,000
    3
    2,200
    6,000
    $1,172,000
    5
    4,315
    6,000
    $520,000
    5
    2
    2,518
    6,000
    $839,000
    4
    2.5
    2,532
    6,000
    $405,000
    4
    2
    1,416
    6,000
    $485,000
    3
    2,622
    5,998

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