$2,190,000

711 Colfax Street, Evanston, IL 60201

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4 beds (5 possible) 4.5 baths 4,487 sqft (builder) Built 2015 Residential MLS #MRD12730421 1 days on market
Listing courtesy of Baird & Warner · 847-491-1855 · evanston@bairdwarner.com · MLS #MRD12730421 · Status: Active
Rarely Available Newer Construction in Historic Kendall Place. Built in 2015, this exceptional 4 bedroom (5th in basement), 4.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of the timeless charm with the comfort and convenience of newer construction. Nestled in one of the area's most distinguished neighborhoods, this beautiful residence is just blocks from the lake and steps from Northwestern University, downtown Evanston, and the train. The inviting main level features beautiful hardwood floors, an elegant oak staircase and two fireplaces. The Living Room and Dining Room offer terrific spaces to entertain. The chef's kitchen has stainless steel appliances, butler's pantry, walk-in pantry, eating area and stone counters. The kitchen is open to the family room creating a great room feel. A thoughtfully designed mudroom with built-ins provides exceptional everyday functionality, while the second-floor laundry adds convenience. The second floor has the primary suite with a large bedroom, modern bathroom with stone floors and counters and two walk in closets. There are two bedrooms with great closets that share a jack and jill bath. The fourth bedroom has a walk in closet and en suite bath. The finished basement offers 10-foot ceilings, large recreation areas, a bedroom, and full bath, creating an ideal space for guests, recreation, or additional living needs. The property also features a detached two-car garage with a coach house, perfect for a guest suite, home office, studio, or flexible living space. The backup generator gives peace of mind in case there is a power outage. Outside, a lovely private deck overlooks the spacious backyard, surrounded by established landscaping and providing an inviting setting for entertaining or relaxing.
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Property details

Interior

Appliances
Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Flooring
Hardwood
Fireplaces
2
Fireplace details
Wood Burning, Heatilator
Basement
Finished, Full
Laundry
Upper Level
Additional rooms
Bedroom 5, Media Room, Study, Other Room
Total rooms
11

Building & exterior

Age
11-15 Years
Exterior
Cedar
Roof
Asphalt
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Patio & porch
Deck, Porch
Exposure
South

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Total spaces
2
Parking details
Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
44 X 164
Township
Evanston
County
Cook

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Lake Michigan
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electricity
200+ Amp Service

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None

Schools

Elementary
Orrington Elementary School (65)
Junior high
Haven Middle School (65)
High school
Evanston Twp High School (202)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$34,363 (2023)
Parcel number (PIN)
11071100490000
PIN
11071100490000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
8/21/2026

Rooms

RoomSizeLevelFlooring
Bedroom 512X11BasementCarpet
Study13X12MainHardwood
Media Room19X17BasementCarpet
Other Room19X19SecondCeramic Tile
Bedroom 214X12SecondCarpet
Bedroom 312X13SecondCarpet
Bedroom 414X13SecondCarpet
Dining Room15X12MainHardwood
Family Room18X18MainHardwood
Kitchen15X14MainHardwood
Laundry5X8SecondCeramic Tile
Living Room14X12MainHardwood
Master Bedroom16X18SecondCarpet

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