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1228 Forest Avenue #3

Evanston, Evanston, 60202
$3,700
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Posted 14 hours ago, Immediate Move-In
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
2,200 Sqft
Listing by Blair Thrush Lele
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DESCRIPTION
Fully furnished third floor apartment located in Historic Lakeshore District: near NU, near Lake, Beaches, Shopping, Downtown, Transportation. Situated two blocks from Lake Michigan, this apartment has a wonderful lake breeze, with windows open, and the apartment has 4 air conditioners units and two ceiling fans and oscillating fans for bedrooms. There's a humidification system in place for maintaining humidity during winter months. This property has been lovingly restored: 2200 Sq. Ft. of living space with 3 plus bedrooms, 2 generous renovated baths, huge eat in kitchen with maple floors & cabinets, island, granite countertops, new appliances, hardwood floors throughout. This apartment is furnished with everything you need. Owner has furnishings rider noting each piece included. Sunlight from every direction, large living room with vaulted ceiling, energy efficient laundry in unit, lots of built in storage, and very easy street parking available for free. Outdoor seating area with grill for tenants, located in the wooded area at the rear of lot.  Furnishing with bedding, beds, bedside tables, hampers, desks, couches, Samsung Smart TV in Living room, tables, and more. Due to furnishings, No Pets, No Smokers. It's a five-minute walk to Northwestern University, as well as walkability to: Evanston downtown area, Lake beaches, parks, tennis courts, playgrounds, transportation, restaurants, and shopping, and 25 minute drive to Chicago's downtown. Centrally positioned for easy access to everywhere you need to go. Broker owned/owner on site and quick response time for any questions. An excellent value for the price per square foot. See Floor Plan in Photo access. Available April 1st, 2025 for 12-16 month lease which must renew or expire on September 1st. Secured Parking on the back of gated lot for an additional monthly is available. Video doorbell and built-in water filtration for drinking & Security System,  2 Electronic Air Filters with ionizer and ultra violet light. Rent includes Wifi, Cable, all utilities, professional landscaping and snow removal,  as well as on-site owner/property manager. text or Brokers use ShowingTime for appointments. 24 hours notice requested due to tenant occupancy. Available for Occupancy April  1st, 2025.
AMENITIES
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Laundry In Unit
Dishwasher
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Interior

    Bedroom & Bathroom Information

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

    Interior Information

  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Hardwood Floors
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Humidifier

    Room 1

  • Level: Attic
  • Type: Attic
  • Dimensions: 15X50

    Room 2

  • Level: Second
  • Type: Mud Room
  • Dimensions: 4X10

    Room 3

  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Dimensions: 12X10

    Room 4

  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Dimensions: 10X10

    Room 5

  • Level: N/A
  • Type: Bedroom 4

    Room 6

  • Level: N/A
  • Type: Dining Room

    Room 7

  • Level: N/A
  • Type: Family Room

    Room 8

  • Level: Main
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Dimensions: 17X14

    Room 9

  • Level: Main
  • Type: Laundry
  • Dimensions: 8X14

    Room 10

  • Level: Main
  • Type: Living Room
  • Dimensions: 13X20

    Room 11

  • Level: Main
  • Type: Master Bedroom
  • Dimensions: 15X12

    Room Information

  • Rooms: 6

    Basement Information

  • Basement: None
  • Basement Description: None
Exterior

    Property Information

  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Rehab Year: 2020
  • Rebuilt(Y/N): Yes
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Year Built: 1895

    Building Information

  • Roof: Shake
  • No Disability Access

    Exterior Information

  • Exterior Features: Patio

    Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Landscaped
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 215 X 100

    Land Information

  • Water Source: Public
Utilities

    Utilities Information

  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Radiator(s)
  • Sewer : Public Sewer
Parking

    Parking Information

  • Total Number of Parking: 1
  • Parking Features: Off Street
Location

    Location Information

  • Township: Evanston
  • Corporate Limits: Evanston
  • Directions: South of Dempster on Forest, at T Junction, at Burnham Place. This property is located in the heart of the LakeShore Historic District in Southeast Evanston, 2 blocks from Lake Michigan, 10 minute walk to Northwestern University, 5 minute walk to the Elevated CTA train to Chicago, and the North Shore (at Metra stop) Main St. or Davis St., with shopping walking distance from the property.
  • County or Parish: Cook
  • Elementary School District: 65
  • Elementary School: Dewey Elementary School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 65
  • Middle Or Junior School: Nichols Middle School
  • High School District: 202
  • High School: Evanston Twp High School
Other

    Listing Information

  • Possession: Specific
  • Some Photos Virtually Staged (Y/N): No
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EVANSTON
About Evanston

Evanston has long been regarded as one of Chicago's most stable and attractive suburbs due to the prime location with a balance of urban amenities, proximity to the lakefront and great schools. In 2010 the average household size was 2.25 with average family size of about 3. At that time the estimated median income for a household in the city was $60,033, and the median income for a family was $102,706, although lower income areas in west and south-central Evanston influence this number.

History

Non-native Americans began settling here in the 1830's and 1840's when French explorers named the area "Grosse Pointe" after a chunk of land that juts into Lake Michigan. In 1851 Northwestern University was founded along with the Garrett Biblical Institute by a group of Methodist business owners. The founders of Northwestern submitted to the county Judge plans to rename the community Evanston, after John Evans, one of their leaders. The city's growth mostly occurred due to…

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PRICE COMPARISON
This apartment's rent is 12.29% more expensive than the median rent of $3,295 for a 3-bedroom apartment in Evanston, IL.
The median is solely based on the area and the number of bedrooms. Listing-specific characteristics such as the number of bathrooms and the amenities will also impact the price.
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RENTHOP DESCRIPTION
The apartment is a unit offered at a monthly price of $3,700. The person posting the listing did not specify that any pets were allowed. It may be the case that pets are ok and the manager simply has not yet filled out all the details. The kitchen conveniently includes a dishwasher.

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Last Updated: 8 hours ago
Data Source: MRED MLS
MLS# MRD12280563
List Agent Name: Blair Thrush Lele
List Office Name: Engel & Voelkers Chicago
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