Description
Elegant, spacious, and full of light, 2252 Orrington is a 1915 Colonial sited on a 1/3 acre lot within blocks of Lake Michigan, downtown Evanston, and Northwestern University. Updated and beautifully restored, this stately home features 6+ bedrooms, main floor private office, formal living room, dining room, family room, and a large English eat-in kitchen with island. Wonderful details include original butler’s pantry cabinets, plaster moldings, bay windows and the stunning central staircase. The current owners thoughtfully updated 2 bathrooms and added a screened porch off the family room and adjoining spacious deck overlooking the stunning grounds, while leaving plenty of space for a large sport court and 2 car garage. The large third floor features a large recreation room, full bath and 2 bonus rooms. Extra high ceilings in unfinished basement. 2252 Orrington is a very special “forever” home on one of the prettiest streets in Evanston. Recent improvements include: hot water heater, new boiler, all bathrooms updated and new flat roof.
- Listing Courtesy of: Compass
Details
Updated on September 11, 2025 at 3:38 am- Property ID: MRD12438805
- Price: $1,899,000
- Property Size: 5090 Sq Ft
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 4
- Year Built: 1916
- Property Type: Single Family
- Property Status: New
- Parking Total: 2
- Parcel Number: 11071160280000
- Water Source: Lake Michigan,Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Basement Bath(s): Yes
- Living Area: 0.36
- Fire Places Total: 1
- Tax Annual Amount: 2782.22
- Cooling: Central Air,Small Duct High Velocity
- Electric: Service - 400 Amp or Greater
- Asoc. Provides: None
- Appliances: Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,High End Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Wine Refrigerator,Range Hood
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
- Room Type: Bedroom 5,Bedroom 6,Office,Recreation Room,Sitting Room,Deck,Screened Porch,Mud Room
- Stories: 3 Stories
- Directions: West of Sheridan Rd, between Colfax and Noyes
- Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Elementary School: Orrington Elementary School
- Middle Or Junior School: Haven Middle School
- High School: Evanston Twp High School
- Township: Evanston
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- ConstructionMaterials: Frame
- Interior Features: Built-in Features,Bookcases
- Asoc. Billed: Not Required
Address
Open on Google Maps- Address 2252 Orrington
- City Evanston
- State/county IL
- Zip/Postal Code 60201
- Country Cook
Overview
- Single Family
- 6
- 4
- 5090
- 1916
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