Fully furnished third floor apartment located in Historic Lakeshore District: near NU, near Lake, Beaches, Shopping, Downtown, Transportation. Situated two blocks from Lake Michigan, this apartment has a wonderful lake breeze, with windows open, and the apartment has 4 air conditioners units and two ceiling fans and oscillating fans for bedrooms. There's a humidification system in place for maintaining humidity during winter months. This property has been lovingly restored: 2200 Sq. Ft. of living space with 3 plus bedrooms, 2 generous renovated baths, huge eat in kitchen with maple floors & cabinets, island, granite countertops, new appliances, hardwood floors throughout. This apartment is furnished with everything you need. One outdoor enclosed secure parking place is included. Owner has furnishings rider noting each piece included. Sunlight from every direction, large living room with vaulted ceiling, energy efficient laundry in unit, lots of built in storage, additionally, easy street parking available for free. Outdoor seating area with grill for tenants, located in the wooded area at the rear of lot. Furnishing with bedding, beds, bedside tables, hampers, desks, couches, Samsung Smart TV in Living room, tables, and more. Due to furnishings, No Pets, No Smokers. It's a five-minute walk to Northwestern University, as well as walkability to: Evanston downtown area, Lake beaches, parks, tennis courts, playgrounds, transportation, restaurants, and shopping, and 25 minute drive to Chicago's downtown. Centrally positioned for easy access to everywhere you need to go. Parking is available for $125.00 monthly onsite secured. Broker owned/owner on site and quick response time for any questions, or repairs. An excellent value for the price per square foot. See Floor Plan in Photo access. Available April 15st, 2025. Video doorbell and built-in water filtration for drinking & Security System, 2 Electronic Air Filters with ionizer and ultra violet light. Rent includes Wifi, Cable, all utilities, professional landscaping and snow removal, as well as on-site owner/property manager. text or Brokers use ShowingTime for appointments. 24 hours notice requested due to tenant occupancy. Available for Occupancy. Lease Term should be a minimum of 12 months with no expirations from October through April. Owner open to longer term lease. This property is Broker Owned and Managed. I am a Residential Advisor at Engel & Volkers Chicago.
The apartment rent is all inclusive of water, electric, gas, wifi, cable, scavenger garbage pick up, snow removal, professional landscaping. There is a designated patio at the rear of the property for tenants, along with parking behind the house in one designated spot. The additional cost of parking space is $125.00 per month. A duration of a minimum of 12 months lease is required and can be for longer or renewable upon lease renewal period.
1228 Forest Ave
Evanston, IL 60202
Apartment building
3-7 beds
In-unit dryer
What’s available
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What's special
Wonderful lake breezeHuge eat in kitchenMaple floors and cabinetsGranite countertopsHumidification systemOscillating fans for bedroomsCeiling fans
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
- Tile
Neighborhood: Chicago-Dempster
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Evanston
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Dewey Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1 mi
- 5/10Nichols Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Evanston Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 1228 Forest Ave?
1228 Forest Ave has a walk score of 84, it's very walkable.
What schools are assigned to 1228 Forest Ave?
The schools assigned to 1228 Forest Ave include Dewey Elementary School, Nichols Middle School, and Evanston Twp High School.
Does 1228 Forest Ave have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 1228 Forest Ave has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 1228 Forest Ave in?
1228 Forest Ave is in the Chicago-Dempster neighborhood in Evanston, IL.