$339,900

2459 Prairie Ave Unit 2F Evanston, IL 60201

$4,036
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,200 sqft
$283 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 2459 Prairie Ave Unit 2F

Charming designer condo in iconic landmark building. Welcome to this exceptional residence, nestled within one of the areas most beloved landmark buildings-renowned for its beautifully landscaped courtyard gardens. At the back of the courtyard is a covered terrace, perfect for lounging and socializing; this private space is a hidden gem. The thoughtfully renovated condo blends historic character with modern elegance. Marvin windows throughout except in dining room which are historic reproductions casements by Illinois Sash. Rich, dark-stained hardwood floors lead you into a dramatic living room, centered around a striking antique limestone gas fireplace and offering serene views of the award-winning gardens. Just beyond, a step-up dining area is bathed in natural light, framed by a stunning wall of windows. The custom-designed kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring premium cabinetry, generous counter space, and top-of-the-line appliances-perfect for both daily living and entertaining. The spacious primary bedroom includes a luxurious en-suite bath with Waterworks tile, designer fixtures, heated floors and elegant lighting. The second bedroom, currently configured as a sophisticated home office with built-in shelving, offers the ideal space for remote work or creative pursuits and can also configured as a bedroom. A beautifully appointed hall bath with a custom shower/tub, marble flooring, heated floors and high-end finishes completes the unit. Thoughtfully organized closets and ample in-unit storage add to the homes' convenience, with additional newly constructed storage space and shared laundry facilities available on the lower level. Includes a private, deeded 1.5-car garage with additional storage-large enough to accommodate a car as well as bikes, a motorcycle, or even a kayak. Situated in the highly sought-after Central Street neighborhood, you'll be just steps from charming coffee shops, bakeries, boutiques, parks, schools and restaurants. Commuters will appreciate the short walk to the nearby Metra station. Pets OK, No rentals.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingNatural Gas, Radiant
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingWall Unit(s)
Size1,200 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1926
ParkingGarage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
MLS #12342991
Garage1 space
FireplaceGas Log

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Separate Dining Room, Replacement Windows
  • Fireplace: Gas Log
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • List Price: $339,900
  • Price/SqFt: $283
  • HOA Amount: $598
  • HOA Frequency: Monthly
  • Directions: Central Street west of Greenbay Rd to Prairie (one way south)
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 1,200 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 12342991
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker
  • Office Phone: (847) 866-8200
  • Listing Agent: Mary Summerville

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Nearby schools

4

Kingsley Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

2300 Green Bay Rd

6

Lincolnwood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

2600 Colfax St

6

Willard Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

2700 Hurd Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $115,110. Residents of Evanston, IL typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

9%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
24%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

50%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
52%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
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About 2459 Prairie Ave Unit 2F

The listing price of 2459 Prairie Ave Unit 2F property is $339,900.

The property 2459 Prairie Ave Unit 2F is a condo located in Evanston, Illinois, 60201.

Accepting Backup Offers: 2459 Prairie Ave Unit 2F is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 2459 Prairie Ave Unit 2F are: Kingsley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lincolnwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Willard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Haven Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Dr Ml King Jr Literary & Fine Arts School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Dr Bessie Rhodes School Global Studies (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Evanston Township High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), New Trier Township High School Winnetka (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Niles North High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

The property at 2459 Prairie Ave Unit 2F has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 2459 Prairie Ave Unit 2F is 1,200 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2459 Prairie Ave Unit 2F is 1926.

This home is located at 2459 Prairie Ave Unit 2F in Evanston, IL and zip code 60201. This 1,200 square foot home was built in 1926. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $339,900.

In April 2025 more than 34 listings in Evanston, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 8 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 21 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Evanston, IL between March and April 2025 increased by 31%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $431,968, while the average time on the real estate market was 18 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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