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Property Description
Welcome to 1811 Laurel, a classic brick Georgian. This beautifully updated two bedroom, two bathroom home masterfully blends classic architectural charm with modern touches. The open-concept flow welcomes you into the sun-drenched living and dining areas, framed by oversized windows, hardwood floors and serene garden views. Step into the heart of the home- an exquisitely updated kitchen boasting dramatic granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom white cabinetry, a statement faucet with deep farmhouse sink and wine fridge. Whether you're prepping for a quiet night in or hosting a stylish dinner party, this kitchen is equal parts function and showcase. Upstairs, both bedrooms offer generous space, natural light and hardwood floors. The fully updated bathroom provides a spa-like experience with timeless finishes and thoughtful detail. Downstairs, the lower level offers a flexible recreation / media space complete with a gas fireplace & another full bathroom. Laundry and plenty of storage space too! Outdoors, enjoy a fully fenced, beautifully landscaped backyard oasis with mature trees, privacy hedges, and a spacious deck for summer entertaining or morning coffee. Tucked above the garage is a dedicated office or creative studio space -the perfect work-from-home sanctuary. The newer two car garage offers plenty of storage space. The location offers an ease of commute and local amenities. Short driving distance to Central Street Evanston district, downtown Evanston, Robert Crown Community Center & Old Orchard in Skokie. 1811 Laurel offers a rare blend of character, design, and modern livability. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1811 Laurel Ave
General
- Sold For: $476,000
- Taxes: $6,176 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12478298
- Added to Site: 92 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Basement, Gas Log
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Evanston
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: West on Emerson to Laurel, south to house
School Information
- School District: 65
- Midd School District: 65
- High School: Evanston Twp High School
- Private School: Evanston Twp High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Georgian
- Construction: Brick, Stone
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Stone
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,085
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1946
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 30 x 126
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1946
- Tax Amount: $6,176.79
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 10131150210000
Listed by Baird & Warner
Sold by Compass
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Schools
Schools serving 1811 Laurel Ave
School Districts:Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65, Evanston Township High School District 202
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lincolnwood Elementary School 2600 Colfax Street, Evanston, IL 60201 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Haven Middle School 2417 Prairie Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Evanston Twp High School 1600 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 | 9-12 | 0.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1811 Laurel Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/27/2026
Sold
$476,000
3.48%
MLS
12/03/2025
Listed
$460,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1811 Laurel Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 (MLS# 12478298) is a Single Family property that was sold at $476,000 on January 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 1811 Laurel Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Evanston? You can browse all Evanston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

