1418 Forest Ave, Evanston, IL 60201

Welcome to 1418 Forest Avenue, a beautifully preserved architectural gem located in the heart of Evanston. This spacious 6-bedroom, 4.5-bath single-family home offers over 5,850 sq ft of character-filled living space, nestled on an expansive 15,000 sq ft lot just minutes from Lake Michigan, downtown Evanston, and Northwestern University. Step inside to discover a perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Stunning original details include glass windows, ornate crown moldings, high ceilings, and a grand central staircase. The gracious living room flows seamlessly into a screened-in front porch, while the sunroom and formal dining room overlook the green backyard through walls of windows. The kitchen is ideal for everyday living and entertaining, featuring a large island with seating, an adjoining breakfast room, and direct access to the deck and garden, perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor gatherings. Upstairs, the second floor offers a cozy sitting area with fire place, with staircase to the 3rd floor, and three generously sized bedrooms, one can be perfect for an office, plus two bathrooms. The third level features additional bedrooms and full bathroom. Optional Add-On: For an additional cost, enjoy access to a private 2-bedroom, 1-bath coach house and a 2-car garage, ideal for guests, extended family, or a home office/studio setup. This rare rental opportunity offers timeless elegance, abundant space, and unbeatable location in one of Evanston's most desirable neighborhoods. Contact us to schedule a private tour.