$3,200 / Month

556 Barton Ave Unit 2

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Evanston, IL 60202

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  • Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Square Feet

    1,550 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Now

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Living Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Dining Room
556 Barton Ave Unit 2
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About This Home

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This stunningly updated second-floor gem perfectly blends space,style,and convenience. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 beautifully remodeled bathrooms,this home exudes warmth with its gleaming hardwood floors,central air,and newer windows that flood the space with natural light. The centerpiece of this home is the expansive 36x13 open kitchen/living area creates an ideal setup for both entertaining and day-to-day living. A formal living room adds a touch of elegance,while every bedroom boasts ample closet space to keep life organized. Step outside into your shared,fenced yard,complete with a large patio that's perfect for hosting friends or enjoying quiet evenings. The 3-car garage includes one dedicated space for the unit,with the option for an additional space if needed. Free access to your own newer washer and dryer is also included. Situated just steps from Leider park,schools,and public transportation,and Ridgeville Community Center,this home offers unbeatable comfort and accessibility. It's the complete package! MLS# MRD12592944 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.

556 Barton Ave is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60202 ZIP Code.

* 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 1958

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

2 Full Bathrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Potential Bedrooms

Home Design

Brick Exterior Construction Property Attached Entry on the 2nd floor

Interior Spaces

Wood Flooring Living Room Dining Room Family Room 1,550 Sq Ft Home 1-Story Property

Kitchen

Range Microwave Dishwasher

Laundry

Laundry Room

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $3,200 Property Available on 9/24/24 Rent includes parking, exterior maintenance, lawn care, snow removal

Lot Details

Lot Dimensions are 45x195

Parking

1 Car Detached Garage Parking Available Garage Door Opener Parking Included in Price

Partially Finished Basement

Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Schools

Oakton Elementary School Chute Middle School Evanston Twp High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Overview

2 Units

Pet Policy

Dogs and Cats Allowed Pets up to 99 lbs

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.

  • Dogs
    • Allowed
  • Cats
    • Allowed

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 Altran Payne | Compass
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  • Contact
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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
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
Drive: 7 min 3.5 mi
Drive: 8 min 3.9 mi
Drive: 10 min 4.9 mi
556 Barton Ave Unit 2 is within 6 minutes or 2.8 miles from Northwestern Univ., Evanston. It is also near Loyola University, Lakeshore and Oakton C.C., Skokie Campus.
Transportation

Transportation options available in Evanston include South Boulevard Station, located 0.7 mile from 556 Barton Ave Unit 2. 556 Barton Ave Unit 2 is near Chicago O'Hare International, located 13.9 miles or 26 minutes away, and Chicago Midway International, located 23.5 miles or 36 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.8 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.8 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Chicago O'Hare International
Drive: 26 min 13.9 mi
Chicago Midway International
Drive: 36 min 23.5 mi
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Walkability
80 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 556 Barton Ave Unit 2.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
556 Barton Ave Unit 2 has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 16-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Pooch Park
Drive: 2 min 1.2 mi
Channelside Park
Drive: 2 min 1.3 mi
Merrick Rose Garden
Drive: 2 min 1.3 mi
Rogers Park
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Touhy Park
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
556 Barton Ave Unit 2 has 5 parks within 1.7 miles, including Pooch Park, Channelside Park, and Merrick Rose Garden.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.7 mi
Drive: 8 min 4.3 mi
556 Barton Ave Unit 2 has 3 hospitals within 4.3 miles, the nearest is Presence Saint Francis Hospital which is 0.5 mile away and a 9 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 32 min 17.5 mi
556 Barton Ave Unit 2 is 17.5 miles and a 32 minute drive from US Military Reservation Elk Grove.

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