Broker’s Tour – July 21, 2009

Today, I visited three condos and a single-family home new on the market during Evanston’s Tuesday Broker’s tour. 930 Washington #1A – This two bed, 1 bath first-floor condo is located near the Main Street corridor. The  condo has an updated kitchen, a patio and assigned parking.  The price is nice – $165,000.     2766 [...]

Broker’s Tour – June 16, 2009

Today, I spent all my time exploring an historic limestone mansion at 2829 Sheridan Place in Evanston, which was built in 1911. Known as the Edward Kirk Warren home, this vintage gem, located about a block north from the Lighthouse Beach,  is approximately 6,200 square-feet (though it appears larger) with 16 rooms, including five bedrooms and 4.2 [...]

Tuesday Broker’s open – 5/5/2009

Today I previewed two condos and a co-op all under $230,000 that just came on the market. 635 Hinman #1 – This 2 bedroom, 1 bath co-op is in a 9-unit building conveniently next to a tot-lot. The coop has a new kitchen, hardwood floors and an in-unit washer/dryer. There is no parking that comes [...]

Broker’s Open – April 28, 2009

Today, I visited five single-family homes in Northwest Evanston, ranging in price from $579,000-$949,000. 2335 Ridgeway – This 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath vintage brick home has a decent circular floor plan with French doors that open to a nice screened porch. The home has  hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, a partially finished basement and an [...]

Broker’s Open 3/24/2009

Today, I visited three condos on Hinman in southeast Evanston and a condo on Sherman, near downtown Evanston. 927 Hinman #2S - This two-bedroom/two- bath vintage condo is approximately 1,300 square feet, and comes with an in-unit washer/dryer. There are hardwood floors throughout, and the condo has exposed brick and two balconies. The linear floor plan [...]

Broker’s Open – 3/17/2009

Shiver me timbers, it’s St. Patrick’s Day!       Today, I visited four Northwest Evanston homes. 2116 Ewing – This three-bedroom, one-bath Luxembourg farmhouse needs TLC but the price was just dropped to $289,900 from $319,900. The white fence adds charm to the home’s exterior. To enter the home, you walk down a few [...]

Broker’s Open 3/10/2009

Today, I visited five Northwest Evanston homes.  2110 Noyes - This 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath wood-frame bungalow/farmhouse built in 1912 has a nice front porch, and refinished hardwood floors on the first level. As is usual with many bungalow floor plans, there are two bedrooms on the first level, and the stairs are located in the back of the [...]

Broker’s Open 3/3/09

Today, I saw three red brick Colonials and an interesting Cape Cod  all in Northwest Evanston. 3313 Harrison – This 2 bedroom, 1 bath Cape Cod home is the one of the lowest priced homes you will find in Northwest Evanston, and it’s cute and cozy for the price. Some of the nice features include hardwood floors [...]

Broker Open 2/24/09

There are some new and interesting homes on the market this week. 2431 Ridgeway – This charming vintage home in Northwest Evanston has great curb appeal. The architectural style seems to be a cross between an Italianate and Mediterranean. Inside, there is a surprising amount of space in this 3 bedroom 1.5 bath home.  On [...]

Tuesday Broker Open – 2/17/2009

On today’s broker open tour, I focused on homes in Northwest Evanston – the area I live in. 2621 Lincolnwood – If you like brick Bungalows this would be worth a look. Although it only has two bedrooms (on the first level) it does have the exposed oak woodwork  – the doors, crown molding and [...]

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