Welcome to 1519 Lee Street, an Evanston gem that has been thoughtfully enhanced with numerous improvements. As you approach the home, the new front porch and new brick driveway set the stage for what lies within. Step inside to discover a beautifully renovated space with new Andersen windows, including a stunning Andersen bay window, fill the interiors with natural light. The heart of this home, is the open-concept design, showcasing a brand new kitchen completed in 2024. It boasts stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a adjoining dining room, ideal for entertaining, along with an updated powder room. All three bedrooms boast custom built-ins crafted from maple and poplar, highlighting the home's commitment to quality and craftsmanship. The upstairs bathroom was recently renovated in 2024 and showcases elegant Grohe fixtures. The basement offers additional entertaining space and a bathroom, updated in 2021, also featuring Grohe fixtures. Additional upgrades include a new electrical panel, an upgraded 100-amp system, updated plumbing throughout and refinished hardwood floors. Step outside to a thoughtfully landscaped backyard and patio, ideal for outdoor gatherings, peaceful reflection, and even a vegetable garden. Situated across from the vibrant Robert Crown Center, this location offers access to an array of recreational amenities, such as the Evanston Public Library, 2 hockey rinks, turf fields, and multiple playgrounds. With proximity to the lakefront (1.4 miles) and Lee Street Beach, 0.8 Miles to the Main Street Metra and CTA Purple Line, 1 mile North of Chicago and walking distance to downtown Evanston, this home is ideally positioned for both convenience and leisure. Embrace the opportunity to own this exquisite residence that seamlessly blends elegance with modern living. 1519 Lee Street awaits to welcome you home.
Closed
$602,000
1519 Lee St, Evanston, IL 60202
3beds
1,170sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1898
2,831.4 Square Feet Lot
$615,200 Zestimate®
$515/sqft
$3,166 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 23, 2025 at 01:01am
Listing courtesy of:
Matthew Messel 847-420-1269,
Compass,
Nicholas Blackshaw 224-659-4169,
Compass
Bought with:
Emily McClintock, GRI
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12290375
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X8
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X8
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 209 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X11
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 136 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X17
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Bay Window(s))
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Built-in Features, Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Drapes
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,796
- Total interior livable area: 1,170 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 276
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Shared Driveway, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 2,831 sqft
- Dimensions: 28 X 100 X 28 X 100
Details
- Parcel number: 10242170180000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1898
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Evanston
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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