2001 Orrington Ave

About This Home

Signature 5,000 SF Furnished Residence Steps from Northwestern - 7BR - 3 Fireplaces. An exceptional furnished historic residence offering nearly 5,000 square feet of refined living just moments from Northwestern University. This expansive 7-bedroom,5-bath Victorian duplex delivers rare scale,architectural presence,and immediate occupancy in a premier Evanston location. The home features three wood-burning fireplaces - one on each level - a grand front staircase complemented by a secondary rear staircase,and expansive formal and informal living areas filled with natural light. An eat-in kitchen provides space for casual gatherings,while a separate formal dining room offers an elegant setting for larger meals and entertaining. Generous room sizes and high ceilings enhance the sense of openness throughout. The primary suite includes a private sitting area,creating a comfortable retreat within the home. The upper level offers additional flexibility,including a room with a kitchenette. A finished attic provides ideal space for a private office,study,or creative workspace. A welcoming front porch and fenced yard extend the living space outdoors,and two rear parking spaces add everyday convenience. Located approximately five minutes from the Metra and ten minutes from the lakefront and beach,with convenient access to shopping,dining,and public transportation. A rare scale and location combination not commonly available for lease. Offered fully furnished with a curated,character-rich interior reflective of the home's artistic heritage,creating a distinctive and refined living environment. Occupancy available as of 08/15/2026 (negotiable). Flexible lease terms considered. Utilities are the responsibility of the tenant. No smoking. Additional lease terms may apply. MLS# MRD12571907 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.