$1,125,000
- 4
- beds
- 2 full · 1 half
- baths
- 2,200
- sqft
- 1940
- year built
- 4
- beds
- 2 full · 1 half
- baths
- 2,200
- sqft
- 1940
- year built
- Status:
- Contingent
- MLS #:
- 12794603
- County:
- Cook
- Listed By:
- Sarah Lyons - @properties Christie's International Real Estate
- Office Phone:
- (847) 881-0200
- Agent Email:
- sarahlyons@atproperties.com
Sponsoring Broker: Diane Glass, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
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.
-
- Bedrooms
- 4
-
- Bathrooms
- 2 full · 1 half
-
- Year Built
- 1940
-
- Architectural Style
- Colonial
-
- Construction Materials
- Brick, Concrete
-
- Foundation
- Concrete Perimeter
-
- Garage Spaces
- 1.0
-
- Parking Features
- Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Concrete
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- Living Area
- 2200.0
-
- Interior Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer
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- Appliances
- Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Disposal, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
-
- Flooring
- Hardwood
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- Patio And Porch
- Patio, Deck
-
- Cooling
- Central Air
-
- Heating
- Forced Air
-
- Basement
- None
-
- Acres
- 0.14
-
- Lot Features
- Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
-
- Area
- Evanston
-
- County
- Cook
-
- City
- Evanston
-
- Zip Code
- 60201
-
- High School
- Evanston Twp High School
-
- Middle School
- Haven Middle School
-
- Elementary School
- Lincolnwood Elementary School
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Price History
| 10/26/2026 | Listed | $1,125,000 |
| Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) #12794603 | ||
| 08/06/2020 | Off Market | — |
| Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) #10807656 | ||
| 01/02/2013 | Off Market | — |
| Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) #08241390 | ||
| Sold | ||
| Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) #07890649 | ||
| 08/27/2011 | Listed | $2,600 |
| Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) #07890649 | ||
Source: MLS Data
Deed History
| 05/03/2022 | Intrafamily Transfer - Transaction is between related parties for any reason & no consideration. | $0 |
| 11/30/2020 | Warranty Deed | $800,000 |
| 09/18/2009 | Intrafamily Transfer - Transaction is between related parties for any reason & no consideration. | $0 |
| 06/04/2009 | Intrafamily Transfer - Transaction is between related parties for any reason & no consideration. | $0 |
| 08/03/2004 | Intrafamily Transfer - Transaction is between related parties for any reason & no consideration. | $0 |
| 09/08/1998 | Warranty Deed | $288,000 |
Source: Public records via Constellation Data Labs
Mortgage History
| 11/30/2020 | Conventional | $640,000 |
| 06/04/2009 | Stand Alone Refi (Refinance of Original Loan) | $377,000 |
| 04/21/2005 | Unknown | $375,000 |
| 08/03/2004 | Credit Line (Revolving) / HELOC | $333,700 |
| 09/08/1998 | $227,150 |
Source: Public records via Constellation Data Labs
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2008 Bennett Ave sits on a 0.14-acre lot, which is 6,098 square feet.
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Last Updated: November 09, 2026 at 10:04PM | Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) | MLS#: 12794603
