Evanston Lakefront Living at Its Best! Rare East-facing 2BR/2BA condo with unobstructed Lake Michigan views with full east, south, and western exposures in Evanston’s iconic and meticulously maintained vintage landmark building – Lakeshore Condominiums offering a rare blend of classic architecture and modern updates, ideally situated steps from the South Beach. This exceptional 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence is one of only three of the largest units in the building deliver sweeping, unobstructed views. You will never look into another building – just open sky and water. Step into the units large inviting foyer, spacious enough to function as a dedicated home office, welcoming you with a generously sized walk-in coat closet. Wide archways connect the generous living spaces, flooding every room with natural light and creating a welcoming sense of openness and flow. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout the home. The expansive living room features a working gas fireplace flanked by custom built-in bookcases, and three oversized windows perfectly framing breathtaking lake views. The large dining room with east and south-facing windows flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen appointed with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, Stainless Steel appliances including a gas stove, microwave, and refrigerator with an abundance of storage making this floor plan ideal for everyday living and as well as entertaining large gatherings. Both bathrooms have been recently renovated to a high standard. The 2024 ensuite bath features a pedestal sink, step-in shower, and premium Hansgrohe fixtures. The second bathroom, completed in 2025, features a pedestal sink, soaking tub with handheld shower, and Grohe fixtures. In-unit washer/dryer. Meticulously maintained with fully updated electrical wiring throughout; storm windows replaced approximately 2 years ago; double-hung windows replaced approximately 7 years ago. Garage parking included plus additional private storage room and community bike room. Pet friendly. Across the street from scenic, serene & idlylic South Beach. Steps to public transit (CTA and Metra), easy access to restaurants, coffee shops & cafe’s, shopping and more, minutes from Northwestern University, and offering a seamless commute to downtown Chicago. Enjoy Evanston lakefront living at its most refined – combining vintage charm, modern updates, and an unbeatable location. HOA = $1,119.34 includes heat, water, gas, parking, common insurance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal. Opportunities like this are exceptionally rare. Do not miss this one-of-a-kind Evanston lakefront opportunity!
Property Details
Price:
$545,000
MLS #:
MRD12626504
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
2
Type:
Condo
Neighborhood:
evanston
Listed Date:
May 1, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,560
Year Built:
1923
Schools
School District:
202
Elementary School:
Lincoln Elementary School
Middle School:
Nichols Middle School
High School:
Evanston Twp High School
Interior
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Steam, Radiator(s)
Interior Features
Storage, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
Laundry Features
Washer Hookup, In Unit
Exterior
Association Amenities
Bike Room/Bike Trails, Coin Laundry, Storage
Construction Materials
Brick
Garage Spaces
1
Lot Features
Common Grounds
Parking Features
Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking Spots
1
Parking Total
1
View
Water
Window Features
Window Treatments
Financial
HOA Fee
$1,119
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
HOA Includes
Heat, Water, Gas, Parking, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$4,868
Listing Agent & Office
Marie Hirschle
Baird & Warner
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