825 Forest Ave Unit 2W
Evanston, IL 60202
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Bedrooms
3
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
1,240 sq ft
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Available
Available Aug 22
Highlights
- Pets Allowed
- Furnished
- Smoke Free
- Waterfront
About This Home
Welcome to a refined retreat at 825 Forest Ave, Unit 2W, Evanston, IL. This fully furnished apartment is crafted for the discerning professional, blending sophistication, comfort, and convenience in one of Evanston’s most desirable neighborhoods. Available for Fall Semester only and perfect for a visiting professor or medical professional! KEY FEATURES INCLUDE: • SPACIOUS OPEN FLOOR PLAN: The living and dining areas flow seamlessly together. The dining table is a standout feature—it transforms from a standard six-seater to a grand table that comfortably accommodates 8–12 guests, perfect for hosting dinner parties or academic gatherings. The windows and access on all four sides bathes every room in natural light from every direction, creating a vibrant, uplifting atmosphere that’s as functional for work as it is relaxing for downtime! • WELL-DESIGNED BEDROOMS: • The master bedroom is a welcoming haven with a luxurious king bed and antique dresser. • The second bedroom features a comfortable full-size bed, stocked bookshelves, and a small desk—ideal for reading or planning your day. • The third bedroom is currently set up as a dedicated home office, fully equipped with an extra monitor, a computer docking station, an ergonomic mouse and keyboard, a printer/scanner, and all essential office supplies to support remote work or research. • A CHEF-READY KITCHEN: Step into a fully stocked kitchen designed for both the casual home cook and the culinary enthusiast. Outfitted with modern stainless steel appliances—including a refrigerator, new gas oven and stove, microwave, and dishwasher—this kitchen comes complete with high-quality cookware, utensils, dishware, and ample storage. Whether you’re preparing a quick weekday meal or hosting a refined dinner party, you’ll have everything you need from the moment you open the cabinet door, ensuring a seamless and inspiring cooking experience. • MODERN CONVENIENCES: Enjoy the ease of an apartment-sized in-unit washing machine, multiple laundry units in the building to support larger loads, and thoughtfully appointed furnishings throughout the apartment. • EXCEPTIONAL LOCATION BENEFITS: • Outdoor Recreation: Just 2 blocks from the lake and a large park, ideal for dog walks. The sailing center, which is located on the campus of Northwestern University a 15 minute walk away, is the perfect place to rent or launch your own kayak, paddle board, or rig. The Evanston Lakefront paved path, offers uninterrupted, pedestrian-friendly travel from the northern edge of Evanston joining with the famed Chicago Lakefront Trail leading all the way to South Chicago and offering stunning views of the lake and the city skyline. • Beach Proximity: Only 3 blocks to Lee Street Beach with 4 other beaches within a mile. • Family & Commuter Perks: The elementary school is a 2 minute walk away, and both CTA and Metra train stops are only a 6-minute walk, ensuring ease of travel. • Nearby Eats: Within a 10-minute walk you’ll find at least 9 great restaurants to support those days when take-out is the most tempting option, 3 coffee shops, and the Wild Fork grocery store. A LIVING EXPERIENCE WITH DISTINCTION: This apartment is not just a place to live—it’s a vibrant home that enriches your lifestyle. Here, every detail is designed to support an inspiring work-life balance while offering all the conveniences required by busy professionals.
825 Forest Ave is a condo located in Cook County and the 60202 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Evanston Central Consolidated School District 65 attendance zone.
Condo Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Microwave
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Smoke Free
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Dining Room
- Office
- Furnished
- Laundry Facilities
- Furnished Units Available
- Storage Space
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Waterfront
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
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- Cats Allowed
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Furnished Units Available
825 Forest
Discover 825 Forest - a condo community offering many amenities, a great location, and a variety of available units tailored to your lifestyle. Explore your next home today!
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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.
Learn more about living in Evanston| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.1 mi |
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Transportation options available in Evanston include Main Street Station, located 0.4 mile from 825 Forest Ave Unit 2W. 825 Forest Ave Unit 2W is near Chicago O'Hare International, located 15.0 miles or 29 minutes away, and Chicago Midway International, located 23.7 miles or 36 minutes away.
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.9 mi |
| Drive: | 7 min | 4.0 mi |
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 29 min | 15.0 mi |
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 36 min | 23.7 mi |
Time and distance from 825 Forest Ave Unit 2W.
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| Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi |
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Merrick Rose Garden
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Shakespeare Garden
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.8 mi |
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Dearborn Observatory
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.9 mi |
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Touhy Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
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Rogers Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.0 mi |
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 34 min | 18.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 36 min | 25.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 58 min | 36.7 mi |
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Smoke Free
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Dining Room
- Office
- Furnished
- Laundry Facilities
- Furnished Units Available
- Storage Space
- Waterfront
- Walking/Biking Trails
825 Forest Ave Unit 2W Photos
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Welcome to 825 Forest!
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View of the dining room into the kitchen
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Beautiful chandelier above the dining table
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Open floor plan with the dining and living rooms
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Dining table opens up to seat 8-10 comfortably!
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Storage in the dining table
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New gas stove and microwave
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Sink and full dishwasher
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The huge window in the kitchen provides lots of fresh lighting
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