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$550,000

Beds
3
Baths
2.5
sq ft
1,170

1519 Lee St, Evanston, IL 60202

1519 Lee St

Evanston, IL 60202

  • 3 days on market
    • Open house Feb 23
Welcome to 1519 Lee Street, an Evanston gem that has been thoughtfully enhanced with numerous improvements. As you approach the home, the new front porch and new brick driveway set the stage for what lies within. Step inside to discover a beautifully renovated space with new Andersen windows, including a stunning Andersen bay window, fill the interiors with natural light. The heart of this home, is the open-concept design, showcasing a brand new kitchen completed in 2024. It boasts stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a adjoining dining room, ideal for entertaining, along with an updated powder room. All three bedrooms boast custom built-ins crafted from maple and poplar, highlighting the home's commitment to quality and craftsmanship. The upstairs bathroom was recently renovated in 2024 and showcases elegant Grohe fixtures. The basement offers additional entertaining space and a bathroom, updated in 2021, also featuring Grohe fixtures. Additional upgrades include a new electrical panel, an upgraded 100-amp system, updated plumbing throughout and refinished hardwood floors. Step outside to a thoughtfully landscaped backyard and patio, ideal for outdoor gatherings, peaceful reflection, and even a vegetable garden. Situated across from the vibrant Robert Crown Center, this location offers access to an array of recreational amenities, such as the Evanston Public Library, 2 hockey rinks, turf fields, and multiple playgrounds. With proximity to the lakefront (1.4 miles) and Lee Street Beach, 0.8 Miles to the Main Street Metra and CTA Purple Line, 1 mile North of Chicago and walking distance to downtown Evanston, this home is ideally positioned for both convenience and leisure. Embrace the opportunity to own this exquisite residence that seamlessly blends elegance with modern living. 1519 Lee Street awaits to welcome you home.

Details

Property type

Single Family Residence

Lot size

2,831 sq ft

Price per sq ft

$471

Year built

1898

Annual property taxes

$6,545

Price History

02/20/2025
MRED

MRED #12290375

Listed
$550,000

Schools & Community

Neighborhood: 

West Village

Elementary school: 

Washington Elementary School

Middle school: 

Nichols Middle School

High school: 

Evanston Twp High School

Community features: 

Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights

School district: 

Evanston Twp High School

Status: Active

Tomo last checked: 02/23/2025 at 3:55 AM

Listing updated: 02/22/2025 at 8:41 AM

Listed by: Matthew Messel, Compass Phone #: (847) 906-1872

MLS: MRED #12290375

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