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$2,300 / Month

1705 Simpson St

Evanston, IL 60201

847-372-8119

Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

2
Square Feet

1,200 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Wood Flooring
Formal Dining Room
1 Car Direct Access Garage
Soaking Tub
Living Room
Resident Manager or Management On Site

1705 Simpson St

About This Home

Available Now

Sun-drenched and spacious,this top full-floor 3-bedroom,2-bath unit is centrally located in the heart of Evanston's vibrant Hill Arts District. Directly across from the new Foster School,this prime location offers exceptional access within a small 4-unit community. The apartment is filled with natural light,showcasing beautiful hardwood floors and a traditional layout. In addition to the 3 generous bedrooms,you can enjoy a formal dining room,formal living room,and a versatile back room that can serve as a mudroom or office. A rear door and staircase provide access to private,secure,fenced parking,which includes one dedicated space. You'll also benefit from convenient basement laundry and storage. Tenants share a private side yard,perfect for barbecues,games,and relaxation. Tenants are responsible for gas and electric while water is included. Only a short distance to the CTA Purple Line and Metra Union Pacific North Line at Noyes & Foster,with easy access to Green Bay Road and the bustling surrounding corridor. The Hill Arts District is renowned for its converted factories and industrial buildings,now housing a diverse mix of architects,photographers,graphic designers,tech firms,artists,and production kitchens,creating a dynamic entrepreneurial environment. You'll be close to neighborhood amenities,including Ladd Arboretum,Twiggs Park,and the Fleetwood-Jourdain Community Center. This is a unique opportunity to live in one of Evanston's most creative districts. Non-smoking building. No pets. Broker-owned. MLS# MRD12694383 Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of [see last changed date above]. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Prices displayed on all Sold listings are the Last Known Listing Price and may not be the actual selling price.

1705 Simpson St is a house located in Cook County and the 60201 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Evanston Central Consolidated School District 65 attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Year Built

Built in 1920 | Remodeled in 2014

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Soaking Tub 2 Full Bathrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Potential Bedrooms

Flooring

Wood Ceramic Tile

Home Design

Brick Exterior Construction Property Attached Entry on the 2nd floor Garden Home

Interior Spaces

Formal Dining Room Living Room Storage Family Room 1,200 Sq Ft Home 2-Story Property

Kitchen

Range Dishwasher Disposal

Laundry

Laundry Room

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $2,300 Property Available on 7/2/26 Rent includes water, parking, scavenger, exterior maintenance, lawn care, storage lockers, snow removal

Lot Details

Wood Fence

Parking

1 Car Direct Access Garage Secured Garage or Parking Parking Storage or Cabinetry Leased Parking Side Facing Garage Assigned Parking Parking Lot Parking Available Gravel Driveway Parking Included in Price

Schools

Kingsley Elementary School Haven Middle School Evanston Twp High School

Unfinished Basement

Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House Exterior Basement Entry

Utilities

Forced Air Heating and Cooling System Lake Michigan Water 100 Amp Service Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Amenities

Coin Laundry Community Storage Space

Overview

4 Units

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Security

Resident Manager or Management On Site

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Other

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Contact

Listed by Karla Koziura | Baird & Warner
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Midwest Real Estate Data LLC

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City - Evanston

Evanston sits on the western shore of Lake Michigan directly north of Chicago, holding its own as a full-fledged city rather than simply a suburb in the shadow of its neighbor. Northwestern University, founded in 1851 and one of the country's leading research institutions, anchors much of the city's identity and shapes its intellectual energy. The broader economy draws corporate leadership as well, and Evanston's independent commercial corridors reflect a city that takes its own character seriously.

Distinct neighborhoods give the city real variety. Downtown near Davis Street buzzes with independent shops and transit access, the Main-Dempster Mile carries a more relaxed, arts-forward feel, and Central Street offers a quieter, small-town atmosphere with specialty retailers and historic architecture throughout the Ridge Historic District. The lakefront is never far, with beaches, parks, and the 1873 Grosse Point Lighthouse adding genuine texture to daily life.

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Amenities

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Disposal

Refrigerator

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Northwestern Univ., Evanston	Drive:	4 min	1.5 mi
Oakton C.C., Skokie Campus	Drive:	10 min	5.3 mi
Loyola University, Lakeshore	Drive:	10 min	5.5 mi
Northeastern Ill. Univ.	Drive:	14 min	6.4 mi

1705 Simpson St is within 4 minutes or 1.5 miles from Northwestern Univ., Evanston. It is also near Oakton C.C., Skokie Campus and Loyola University, Lakeshore.

Schools

Kingsley Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Grades K-5

332 Students

Attendance Zone

Old Orchard Jr High School

Public Middle School

Grades PK & 6-8

701 Students

Nearby

Haven Middle School

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

647 Students

Attendance Zone

Evanston Twp High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

3,457 Students

Attendance Zone

Kingsway Preparatory School

Private Elementary School

Grades PK-5

25 Students

Nearby

St Athanasius Elementary School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

276 Students

Nearby

Roycemore School

Private Elementary, Middle & High School

Grades PK-12

239 Students

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Evanston include Noyes Station, located 0.8 mile from 1705 Simpson St. 1705 Simpson St is near Chicago O'Hare International, located 14.6 miles or 28 minutes away, and Chicago Midway International, located 25.5 miles or 39 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Noyes Station	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
Foster Station	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
Davis Station	Drive:	2 min	1.1 mi
Central Station (Purple Line)	Drive:	2 min	1.2 mi
Linden Station	Drive:	5 min	2.2 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Evanston Central Street Station	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
Evanston Davis Street Station	Walk:	18 min	1.0 mi
Wilmette Station	Drive:	3 min	1.9 mi
Evanston Main Street Station	Drive:	4 min	2.2 mi
Kenilworth Station	Drive:	5 min	2.6 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Chicago O'Hare International	Drive:	28 min	14.6 mi
Chicago Midway International	Drive:	39 min	25.5 mi

Getting Around

Very Walkable

Walkability

80 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

50 / 100

Fairly Drivable

Drivability

50 / 100

Exceptionally Bikeable

Bikeability

90 / 100

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Traffic

Airport

Businesses

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1705 Simpson St.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Green Bay Plaza	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
2100 Green Bay Rd	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
A/K/A 231287	Walk:	10 min	0.6 mi

1705 Simpson St has 3 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 10-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Ladd Arboretum and Evanston Ecology Center	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi
Dearborn Observatory	Drive:	3 min	1.1 mi
Merrick Rose Garden	Drive:	2 min	1.2 mi
Shakespeare Garden	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Grosse Point Lighthouse	Drive:	3 min	1.4 mi

1705 Simpson St has 5 parks within 1.4 miles, including Ladd Arboretum and Evanston Ecology Center, Shakespeare Garden, and Dearborn Observatory.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
NorthShore University HealthSystem - Evanston Hospital	Drive:	2 min	1.2 mi
Presence Saint Francis Hospital	Drive:	4 min	2.5 mi
Swedish Covenant Hospital	Drive:	11 min	5.7 mi

1705 Simpson St has 3 hospitals within 5.7 miles, the nearest is NorthShore University HealthSystem - Evanston Hospital which is 1.2 miles away and a 2 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
US Military Reservation Elk Grove	Drive:	30 min	16.1 mi
Great Lakes Naval Training Center	Drive:	32 min	23.1 mi
US Military Reservation Naperville	Drive:	58 min	36.3 mi

1705 Simpson St has 3 military bases within 36.3 miles, the nearest is US Military Reservation Elk Grove which is 16.1 miles away and a 30 minute drive.