2955 Colfax Street, Evanston, IL 60201
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 New Heritage
2955 Colfax Street,Evanston, IL 60201
$1,200,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,454 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: travis wallace
Office: jameson sotheby's international realty
MLS#:12574246
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$1,200,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$489
About this home

2955 Colfax presents an updated, British-inspired 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Georgian, professionally designed with layered patterns, rich texture, and timeless charm that create a distinct experience in every room. Classic architecture meets thoughtful, designer-curated interiors, offering a home that feels both refined and effortlessly welcoming. A double-door entry opens to a bright and spacious first floor featuring a formal dining room, an inviting living room anchored by a reclaimed Chicago brick fireplace, a private office with custom built-in cabinetry, and a sun-filled family room with direct access to the backyard. The updated kitchen has been professionally designed to balance function and character, seamlessly supporting everyday living and entertaining. Additional highlights include a built-in mudroom with custom cabinetry and a charming farmhouse Dutch door leading to the driveway. The second floor offers all three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including an expanded primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and a spa-like primary bath designed as a true retreat, featuring marble flooring and countertops. A partially finished basement provides flexible additional living space along with generous storage. Throughout the home, designer lighting, luxury plumbing fixtures, and elevated material selections reflect a cohesive, professionally designed vision. Additional improvements include SpacePak on the first and second floors, new engineered hardwood floors throughout, updated electrical, and a newer Crown boiler. Outside, the generous backyard features a bluestone patio and ample green space for play, gatherings, or quiet outdoor moments. Unbeatable location: walk to Central Street shops, dining, and Metra, as well as multiple parks. Convenient access to the Metra and "L" train, Evanston Golf Club, Lake Michigan, and Northwestern University.
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Home facts
- Year built:1926
- Listing ID #:12574246
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 03, 2026 at 11:59 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:10
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks, Separate Shower
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Finished, Full
- Living area:2,454 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Radiant
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1926
- Building area:2,454 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.17 Acres
- Exterior Features:Fire Pit
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Evanston Twp High School
- Middle school:Haven Middle School
- Elementary school:Lincolnwood Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,200,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$489
- Tax amount:$22,297 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
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