1315 Leonard Place, Evanston, IL 60201
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- Sat, Aug 1512:00 pm - 02:00 pm
Listed by: jennifer baustad
Office: @properties christie's international real estate
MLS#:12729474
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$595,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$403.12
About this home
A rare opportunity in one of Evanston's most sought-after neighborhoods! This charming late-1800s farmhouse is filled with character and sits on an exceptional 48' x 140' lot with a spacious backyard and paved alley. Set on a special, picturesque block in the coveted Orrington School District, the property is surrounded by an appealing mix of historic homes, thoughtfully updated residences, and million-dollar-plus properties. Professionally staged to showcase its character and possibilities, this special home offers a wonderful opportunity to create a space that reflects your own style while enjoying an exceptional location. Original architectural details and classic character provide a beautiful foundation for thoughtful updating and personalization. Major exterior improvements-including the roof, flashing, gutters and exterior painting-were completed in 2021, along with a new baseboard, radiant heating system. The location is hard to beat! Enjoy an easy walk to the Civic Center, downtown Evanston, Metra, CTA, Northwestern University, parks, restaurants and shopping. A rare opportunity to become part of one of Evanston's most desirable neighborhoods and make this historic home your own....
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Home facts
- Year built:1885
- Listing ID #:12729474
- Updated:August 14, 2026 at 01:59 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:7
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Basement Description:Full, Unfinished
- Living area:1,476 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window Unit(s)
- Heating:Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1885
- Building area:1,476 sq. ft.
- Architectural Style:Farmhouse
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Evanston Twp High School
- Middle school:Haven Middle School
- Elementary school:Orrington Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$595,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$403.12
- Tax amount:$11,336 (2023)
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Concrete, Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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