2252 Orrington Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 (MLS # 12438805)

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PRICE $1,899,000 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 6
BATHS 4.5
HOME SIZE 5,090 sqft
LOT SIZE 15,682 sqft

Elegant, spacious, and full of light, 2252 Orrington is a 1915 Colonial sited on a 1/3 acre lot within blocks of Lake Michigan, downtown Evanston, and Northwestern University. Updated and beautifully restored, this stately home features 6+ bedrooms, main floor private office, formal living room, dining room, family room, and a large English eat-in kitchen with island. Wonderful details include original butler's pantry cabinets, plaster moldings, bay windows and the stunning central staircase. The current owners thoughtfully updated 2 bathrooms and added a screened porch off the family room and adjoining spacious deck overlooking the stunning grounds, while leaving plenty of space for a large sport court and 2 car garage. The large third floor features a large recreation room, full bath and 2 bonus rooms. Extra high ceilings in unfinished basement. 2252 Orrington is a very special "forever" home on one of the prettiest streets in Evanston. Recent improvements include: hot water heater, new boiler, all bathrooms updated and new flat roof.

DAYS ON MARKET 91 LAST UPDATED 10/19/2025
YEAR BUILT 1916 COMMUNITY Evanston
GARAGE SPACES 2.0 COUNTY Cook
STATUS Conditional PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
School District Evanston Twp High School
Elementary School Orrington Elementary School
Jr. High School Haven Middle School
High School Evanston Twp High School


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Wine Refrigerator
AREA Evanston
BASEMENT Full, Sump Pump, Unfinished, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Frame
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Hot Water, Natural Gas, Steam
INTERIOR Bookcases, Built-in Features
LOT 0.36 acre(s)
LOT DIMENSIONS 74 X 211
PARKING Garage Door Opener, On Site, Detached, Garage
SEWER Public Sewer
STYLE Colonial
TAXES 33386.6
WATER Public
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