The Reserve at Evanston
1930 Ridge Ave,
Evanston, IL 60201
Studio - 3 Beds $2,400 - $4,785
717 Emerson St.
717 Emerson St,
Evanston,
IL
60201
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717 Emerson St.
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About 717 Emerson St.
**Open house this Saturday, 10/26 from 5-6pm!** Beautiful boutique apartment building directly across the street from Northwestern University. Each apartment comes with a complimentary storage closet. Large floor plans, hardwood floors. Laundry room, bike racks and on-site parking available!
717 Emerson St. is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60201 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Evanston Central Consolidated School District 65 attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Smoke Free
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Smoke Free
- Pantry
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Lawn
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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 | ||
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 7.2 mi |
717 Emerson St. is within 16 minutes or 0.9 mile from Northwestern Univ., Evanston. It is also near Loyola University, Lakeshore and Oakton C.C., Skokie Campus.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
345 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
222 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
650 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
3,691 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
219 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Evanston include Foster Station, located 0.3 mile from 717 Emerson St.. 717 Emerson St. is near Chicago O'Hare International, located 16.0 miles or 29 minutes away, and Chicago Midway International, located 25.4 miles or 39 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.1 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 29 min | 16.0 mi |
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 39 min | 25.4 mi |
Time and distance from 717 Emerson St..
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
717 Emerson St. has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 15-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Shakespeare Garden
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Dearborn Observatory
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Merrick Rose Garden
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi |
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Grosse Point Lighthouse
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.1 mi |
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Ladd Arboretum and Evanston Ecology Center
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
717 Emerson St. has 5 parks within 1.3 miles, including Shakespeare Garden, Dearborn Observatory, and Merrick Rose Garden.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 20 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.1 mi |
717 Emerson St. has 3 hospitals within 6.1 miles, the nearest is NorthShore University HealthSystem - Evanston Hospital which is 1.1 miles away and a 20 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 31 min | 16.7 mi |
717 Emerson St. is 16.7 miles and a 31 minute drive from US Military Reservation Elk Grove.
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717 Emerson St
Evanston, IL 60201