
2039 Brown Ave Evanston, IL 60201
West Evanston NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,440/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Property is near a park
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Kingsley Elementary School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- 2-minute walk to William H. Twiggs Park
About This Home
This classic Chicago-style cottage in the heart of Evanston offers 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a finished basement, perfectly blending timeless charm with modern functionality. Inside, you'll find a spacious and sun-filled layout with an open living and dining area featuring a stylish dry bar, a large kitchen with ample cabinetry, and full bathrooms on each level-ideal for flexible living or hosting guests. The finished basement provides additional space for a family room, home office, or in-law suite, while upstairs bedrooms offer generous comfort, including a large primary retreat. A fully fenced yard is perfect for pets, play, or gardening, and a rear parking pad offers convenient off-street parking. Additional highlights include a new roof (2020) and a location close to parks, transportation, schools, and everything Evanston has to offer-making this a rare opportunity to own a piece of classic Chicago-area architecture with space to grow.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,021
Year Built
- Built in 1926
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 25 x 169
- Corner Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Home Design
- Cottage
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Evanston Twp High Elementary And Middle School
- Evanston Twp High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/05/2025 08/05/25 | For Sale | $525,000 | +87.5% | -- |
10/04/2016 10/04/16 | Sold | $280,000 | -3.1% | -- |
08/23/2016 08/23/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
08/16/2016 08/16/16 | For Sale | $289,000 | +28.4% | -- |
02/08/2013 02/08/13 | Sold | $225,000 | 0.0% | -- |
01/02/2013 01/02/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
08/01/2012 08/01/12 | For Sale | $225,000 | -- | -- |
About the Listing Agent

Summerville Partners, consisting of Mary Summerville and Jason Cox brings a wealth of knowledge with over 30 years of experience, 1,746 transactions closed, and $3/4 billion in sales, Summerville Partners has built a loyal clientele by demonstrating exceptional market knowledge, outstanding customer service, and the utmost integrity. The team prides itself on its client-centric philosophy which requires continual honing of skills and adaptive ways of doing business. Summerville Partners stays
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