2008 Bennett Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Star Homes
Listed by: sarah lyons
Office: @properties christie's international real estate
MLS#:12794603
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$1,125,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$511.36
About this home
Welcome to this beautifully updated Colonial, ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in sought-after Northwest Evanston. A thoughtful 2019 renovation seamlessly blends classic architectural charm with modern functionality, introducing a stunning family room with vaulted ceilings, a fully redesigned and expanded kitchen, a spacious walk-in pantry, a dedicated desk area, and a convenient powder room.Professionally designed landscaping and hardscaping by Nature's Perspective create a private outdoor retreat, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the surrounding natural beauty.The interior offers a welcoming blend of timeless elegance and contemporary living. The inviting living room features a charming bay window, while the formal dining room is conveniently positioned adjacent to the kitchen and family room, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. A first-floor laundry room, mudroom, and attached garage provide additional convenience and functionality.The second floor features four well-proportioned bedrooms, offering flexibility for family living, guests, recreation, or working from home. One bedroom is currently configured as a combined playroom and home office. Two full bathrooms serve the second floor, including a recently renovated primary bathroom. Additional storage is available in the spacious attic, accessible via pull-down stairs. Beyond the home itself, the neighborhood offers a welcoming sense of community, with block parties, friendly front-yard gatherings, and opportunities to connect with neighbors. A pleasant 15 minute walk leads to the shops, restaurants, parks, and Metra station along vibrant Central Street, providing convenient access to local amenities and commuter transportation. Combining classic Colonial character, thoughtful modern updates, beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces, and an exceptional neighborhood setting, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of Northwest Evanston living....
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Home facts
- Year built:1940
- Listing ID #:12794603
- Updated:November 09, 2026 at 09:13 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:8
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Living area:2,200 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Gas, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1940
- Building area:2,200 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.14 Acres
- Lot Features:Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Exterior Features:Roof Deck
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Evanston Twp High School
- Middle school:Haven Middle School
- Elementary school:Lincolnwood Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,125,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$511.36
- Tax amount:$16,946 (2023)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
Parking
- Total parking spaces:1
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Concrete, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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