Professionally managed by Legacy Corporate Properties for a clean and seamless living experience. We're proud to have a 4.9 rating across each of our listings and look forward to making you feel at home!
2 Comfortable bedrooms:
Bedroom #1: King size bed with premium linens
Bedroom #2: Queen day bed with premium linens
1 full bathrooms w/ quality bath essentials
Fresh, soft linens and towels provided
Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances
Coffee, cream, and sugar
Washer + dryer for guest use (detergent provided)
EXPERIENCE OVERVIEW
High speed Wi Fi for work or streaming
Professionally cleaned after each stay
Smart TVs with streaming apps
Starter supplies provided: coffee, creamer, sugar, salt, pepper, paper towels, toilet paper, bath soap, dish soap, shampoo, conditioner, dishwasher tablets, trash bags, laundry soap. Guests may wish to bring any extras they prefer.
Distance to Key Locations
Northwestern University (Evanston Campus)
Approximately 1.2 miles from the property, which typically translates to a 5 minute drive or 20 minute walk
Evanston Hospital (NorthShore University HealthSystem Evanston Hospital)
1.3 miles from the property (expect a 5 7 minute drive or 20 walk)
Downtown Evanston
About 0.5 miles roughly a 10-minute walk or 3 5 minute drive
The Mall (Westfield Old Orchard Shopping Mall)
Westfield Mall sometimes referred to as Old Orchard Mall is approximately 2.9 miles from the property. Driving would take around 8-10 minutes depending on traffic.
Interstate Highway System (I-94 / Tri-State Tollway)
Evans ton is connected to the I-94 Tri-State Tollway via nearby interchanges near Skokie or Wilmette. The closest access point is typically 2 to 3 miles south about 5-7 minutes by car. Exact distance and access depend on which entrance you use, but Evans ton's grid and thoroughfares make access quite convenient.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
Ladd Arboretum & Ecology Center 0.2 mi (~4 min walk): Serene gardens, bird sanctuary, and interactive nature exhibits perfect for families and nature lovers.
Shakespeare Garden 0.5 mi (~10 min walk): A whimsical, historic botanical escape planted with flora from Shakespeare's own works.
Charles G. Dawes House (Evanston History Center) 0.5 mi (~10 min walk): Tour this grand historic mansion and explore local heritage and architecture.
Grosse Point Lighthouse 1.0 mi (~18 min walk): Iconic landmark offering dramatic lake views and seasonal tours.
Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 1.3 mi (~5 8 min drive): Enlightening exhibits celebrating Native American cultures and history.
Evanston Art Center 0.9 mi (~15 min walk): Regional art exhibitions, creative workshops, and cultural outreach.
NEARBY DINING
(Evanston's vibrant culinary scene offers something for every taste many within walking distance or a short drive.)
Soul & Smoke (BBQ) Flavor packed smoked meats & creative sauces.
Tapas Barcelona (Spanish) Affordable and delicious, featuring grilled baby octopus and seasonal gazpacho.
PICNIC (Mediterranean / vegan friendly) Build your own salads and grain bowls in a casual setting.
Plus: Coffee shops, indie bookstores, art galleries, and boutique eateries dot downtown Evanston.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
WHAT DO GUESTS ENJOY MOST ABOUT THE PROPERTY?
Guests love the peaceful spacious backyard, ideal for relaxing and barbeque nights.
IS THE AREA FAMILY-FRIENDLY?
Absolutely! Quiet, safe neighborhood with parks, cultural venues, and family-oriented attractions nearby.
IS THE HOUSE EQUIPPED FOR REMOTE WORK?
Yes, with fast Wi-Fi, smart TVs, and comfortable common spaces, it's well-suited for remote work.
A NOTE FROM YOUR HOSTS
Welcome! We're delighted to have you as our guest and are here to make your stay as enjoyable as possible. If there's anything you need, don't hesitate to reach out.
Sincerely,
Your Host, Dawn Legacy Corporate Properties
Guest access
Full access to the entire house and outdoor spaces
Smart lock entry; details provided before check-in
Free street parking
The neighborhood
This home is located in a welcoming residential pocket of Evanston, known for its tree-lined streets, historic charm, and vibrant community feel. Guests enjoy the perfect balance of quiet relaxation and convenient access to city life:
Family-Friendly & Walkable The neighborhood offers parks, schools, and community spaces within walking distance. You'll often see neighbors out for walks, kids riding bikes, and joggers heading toward the lakefront trails.
Close to Everything Just minutes from Downtown Evanston, Northwestern University, and Lake Michigan beaches, the area provides endless opportunities for dining, shopping, and entertainment.
Cultural & Educational Hub With nearby museums, art centers, theaters, and university events, there's always something enriching to experience.
Green Spaces Nearby From the peaceful Ladd Arboretum to the scenic Lakefront Path, nature lovers will find plenty of spots for fresh air and relaxation.
Convenient Access The property is close to public transit, the Metra and CTA Purple Line, and quick routes to I-94, making it easy to reach downtown Chicago in about 30 minutes.
Getting around
Walkable location Many shops, restaurants, and attractions are within walking distance. Downtown Evanston is less than a 10-minute walk.
Public transit nearby The CTA Purple Line (Foster or Davis stops) and Metra Union Pacific North Line (Davis Street station) make it easy to get around Evanston or head into downtown Chicago in about 30 minutes.
Driving & parking Quick access to I-94/Edens Expressway ( 5 7 minutes) connects you to Chicago, O'Hare Airport, and the North Shore suburbs. Street parking is available in the neighborhood, and many destinations have public lots.
Cycling & lakefront trails Evanston is bike-friendly with dedicated lanes and beautiful paths along Lake Michigan for an easy ride to the beaches or Northwestern campus.
Rideshare & taxis Uber and Lyft are readily available for quick trips around town or into the city.
Other things to note
Must be at least 21 years old to book
Pet fee: $200 per reservation; add your pet to booking
No smoking allowed inside the home
ID and check-in form required before arrival
Interaction with guests
Guests have 24/7 access to our guest service desk for any needs
Available via phone or text for local tips and support
We respect your privacy but are always here to assist
House for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$7,900/mo
2005 Emerson St, Evanston, IL 60201
2beds
1,100sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Single family residence
Available now
Cats, dogs OK
Central air
In unit laundry
Detached parking
Baseboard
What's special
Modern appliancesComfortable bedroomsPeaceful spacious backyardFully equipped kitchenPremium linensQuality bath essentials
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,100 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Heating system: Baseboard
Details
- Parcel number: 1013109044
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Evanston
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
Date | Event | Price |
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9/4/2025 | Listed for rent | $7,900+163.8%$7/sqft |
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7/10/2025 | Listing removed | $2,995$3/sqft |
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6/25/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,995$3/sqft |
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5/15/2025 | Sold | $260,000-13.3%$236/sqft |
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3/18/2025 | Pending sale | $299,900$273/sqft |
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