Description
This classic Chicago-style cottage in the heart of Evanston offers 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a finished basement, perfectly blending timeless charm with modern functionality. Inside, you’ll find a spacious and sun-filled layout with an open living and dining area featuring a stylish dry bar, a large kitchen with ample cabinetry, and full bathrooms on each level-ideal for flexible living or hosting guests. The finished basement provides additional space for a family room, home office, or in-law suite, while upstairs bedrooms offer generous comfort, including a large primary retreat. A fully fenced yard is perfect for pets, play, or gardening, and a rear parking pad offers convenient off-street parking. Additional highlights include a new roof (2020) and a location close to parks, transportation, schools, and everything Evanston has to offer-making this a rare opportunity to own a piece of classic Chicago-area architecture with space to grow.
- Listing Courtesy of: Coldwell Banker
Details
Updated on September 3, 2025 at 10:50 am- Property ID: MRD12438251
- Price: $525,000
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Year Built: 1926
- Property Type: Single Family
- Property Status: Active
- Parcel Number: 10131050030000
- Water Source: Lake Michigan
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Days On Market: 29
- Basement Bath(s): Yes
- Cumulative Days On Market: 29
- Tax Annual Amount: 585.08
- Roof: Asphalt
- Cooling: Central Air
- Asoc. Provides: None
- Appliances: Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
- Room Type: Bedroom 5,Breakfast Room
- Community: Park,Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Paved
- Stories: 2 Stories
- Directions: West on Bridge from McCormick, South on Brown
- Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
- Living Area Source: Not Reported
- Elementary School: Evanston Twp High School
- Middle Or Junior School: Evanston Twp High School
- High School: Evanston Twp High School
- Township: Evanston
- ConstructionMaterials: Vinyl Siding
- Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom
- Asoc. Billed: Not Required
Address
Open on Google Maps- Address 2039 Brown
- City Evanston
- State/county IL
- Zip/Postal Code 60201
- Country Cook
Overview
- Single Family
- 5
- 3
- 1926
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