1235 Leon Pl, Evanston, IL 60201

Perfectly positioned just a 12-minute walk from Northwestern University and 15 minutes from downtown Evanston, this spacious and fully renovated 7-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers a rare combination of size, condition, and location. With over 1,800 square feet of finished living space across two levels, this property is ideal for student housing, extended families, or investors seeking a strong, year-round rental opportunity. Inside, the home features newly updated kitchens, bathrooms, and flooring, blending timeless character with modern design. The renovations bring a clean, contemporary feel throughout, while still preserving the property’s warmth and charm. Every detail has been carefully maintained to ensure long-term durability and ease of living. Recent improvements include a newly installed clearout pipe and a comprehensive plumbing inspection, providing peace of mind and reduced maintenance for years ahead. The home also includes a three-car private driveway available to tenants or owners 24/7, with additional street parking available by permit during weekday hours. This turnkey property has rented with ease year after year, consistently maintaining full occupancy and generating reliable rental income. Its proximity to Northwestern, public transportation, restaurants, and Evanston’s vibrant downtown make it one of the area’s most desirable listings for both investors and residents alike. Whether you’re searching for a high-performing investment property or a beautifully updated, move-in-ready home in a prime university neighborhood, this Evanston gem checks every box.