Houses Illinois Cook County Evanston 557 Barton Ave

$2,200 / Month

557 Barton Ave

Evanston, IL 60202

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312-752-0055

Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

1,200 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Wood Flooring
Sun or Florida Room
Formal Dining Room
Living Room
Laundry Room
Family Room

557 Barton Ave

About This Home

Available Now

This vintage charmer offers 1,200 square feet of comfortable living space. Enjoy the large living area with hardwood floors and a decorative fireplace and the separate dining room. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances,and plenty of counter space. The sun room could be your third bedroom or a great office. All of this with plenty of sunlight and charm. Relax on your private patio,store your extras in the storage space,and enjoy the convenience of free laundry in the building. MLS# MRD12411876 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.

557 Barton Ave is a house located in Cook County and the 60202 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Evanston Central Consolidated School District 65 attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. 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 1927

Accessible Home Design

Entry on the 1st floor

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom 2 Bedrooms 2 Potential Bedrooms

Home Design

Brick Exterior Construction Property Attached

Interior Spaces

Wood Flooring Sun or Florida Room Formal Dining Room Living Room Family Room 1,200 Sq Ft Home 1-Story Property

Kitchen

Microwave Dishwasher

Laundry

Laundry Room

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $2,200 Property Available on 7/7/25 Rent includes water, scavenger, exterior maintenance, lawn care, snow removal

Schools

Oakton Elementary School Chute Middle School Evanston Twp High School

Utilities

Lake Michigan Water Heating System Uses Natural Gas Window Unit Cooling System

Community Details

Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Overview

2 Units

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Contact

Listed by Altran Payne | Compass
Phone Number
Contact
Source

Midwest Real Estate Data LLC

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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

Amenities

Dishwasher

Microwave

Refrigerator

City - Evanston

Everything you’ll ever need is right here in Evanston, Illinois. This diversified city boasts pristine public schools, community parks, and glistening views of Lake Michigan. Situated on the lake’s shoreline in northeast Illinois, Evanston is located just 14 miles north of Chicago, a great perk for commuters or lovers of the Windy City.

A staple to the community, Northwestern University offers a beautiful lakefront campus that adds to the community’s focus on quality education, also supported by the great public schools in the Evanston/Skokie School District 65. A long strip of community parks reside on either side of the river that travels through Evanston, branching from Wilmette Harbor off of Lake Michigan. From athletic courts and biking trails to playgrounds and lush lawns, these parks offer a multitude of opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors while overlooking Evanston’s rushing river.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Northwestern Univ., Evanston	Drive:	6 min	2.7 mi
Loyola University, Lakeshore	Drive:	7 min	3.5 mi
Oakton C.C., Skokie Campus	Drive:	8 min	3.9 mi
Northeastern Ill. Univ.	Drive:	10 min	4.9 mi

557 Barton Ave is within 6 minutes or 2.7 miles from Northwestern Univ., Evanston. It is also near Loyola University, Lakeshore and Oakton C.C., Skokie Campus.

Schools

Oakton Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Grades K-5

393 Students

Attendance Zone

Jordan Elementary Community School

Public Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

499 Students

Nearby

Chute Middle School

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

581 Students

Attendance Zone

Evanston Twp High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

3,691 Students

Attendance Zone

Pope John XXIII School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

204 Students

Nearby

Fusion Academy Evanston

Private Middle & High School

Grades 6-12

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Evanston include South Boulevard Station, located 0.7 mile from 557 Barton Ave. 557 Barton Ave 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
South Boulevard Station	Walk:	12 min	0.7 mi
Main Street Station	Walk:	14 min	0.8 mi
Dempster Station	Drive:	3 min	1.4 mi
Howard Terminal	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
Jarvis Station	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Evanston Main Street Station	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
Evanston Davis Street Station	Drive:	3 min	1.7 mi
Rogers Park Station	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi
Evanston Central Street Station	Drive:	5 min	2.7 mi
Peterson/Ridge	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

Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score^®

Out of 100

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

Good Transit

Transit Score^®

Out of 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

Very Bikeable

Bike Score^®

Out of 100

This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Soundscore^™

Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 557 Barton Ave.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Western-Howard Plaza	Walk:	14 min	0.8 mi
Howard & Western Shopping Center	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
Southpoint Plaza	Walk:	16 min	0.9 mi

557 Barton Ave 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

557 Barton Ave has 5 parks within 1.7 miles, including Pooch Park, Channelside Park, and Merrick Rose Garden.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Presence Saint Francis Hospital	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi
NorthShore University HealthSystem - Evanston Hospital	Drive:	5 min	2.7 mi
Swedish Covenant Hospital	Drive:	8 min	4.3 mi