Apartment
Sunny Evanston Studio: Stylish Decor, Hardwood Floors, Fenced Yard & Parking
Apartment with kitchen, near Lake Michigan
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Explore the area
- Place, Loyola University Chicago
- Place, Northwestern University
- Place, Wrigley Field
- Airport, Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Studio Apartment
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bidet · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Sunny Evanston Studio: Stylish Decor, Hardwood Floors, Fenced Yard & Parking
Discover The Dobson—a meticulously restored vintage brick building nestled in a tree-lined Evanston neighborhood. This top-floor studio apartment, bathed in natural light, features gleaming hardwood floors and modern finishes, blending historic charm with contemporary comfort.
Ideal for Mid-Term Stays: Tailored for individuals relocating for work, academic semesters, summer internships, or those seeking a temporary home during renovations. Please note, we accommodate stays of one month or longer.
Amenities:
• Shared Fenced Backyard: Enjoy outdoor relaxation in a secure setting.
• Off-Street Parking: Includes one dedicated parking space for your convenience.
• Proximity to Essentials: Steps from CVS Pharmacy, dining options, and many public transportation services.
Nearby Institutions:
• Healthcare: Walking distance to AMITA St. Francis Hospital; short commutes to NorthShore Evanston Hospital and Swedish Hospital.
• Education: Close to Northwestern University and Loyola University Chicago.
• Laundry: Tide Laundromat, offering drop-off wash & fold and self-service options, is just one block away.
Safety Features: For added security, the property is equipped with exterior-facing security camera lights.
Local Attractions: Just over a mile west of Lake Michigan’s beautiful beaches, offering tranquil retreats and scenic views.
Experience the perfect blend of vintage elegance and modern amenities at The Dobson—your peaceful home away from home.
Ideal for Mid-Term Stays: Tailored for individuals relocating for work, academic semesters, summer internships, or those seeking a temporary home during renovations. Please note, we accommodate stays of one month or longer.
Amenities:
• Shared Fenced Backyard: Enjoy outdoor relaxation in a secure setting.
• Off-Street Parking: Includes one dedicated parking space for your convenience.
• Proximity to Essentials: Steps from CVS Pharmacy, dining options, and many public transportation services.
Nearby Institutions:
• Healthcare: Walking distance to AMITA St. Francis Hospital; short commutes to NorthShore Evanston Hospital and Swedish Hospital.
• Education: Close to Northwestern University and Loyola University Chicago.
• Laundry: Tide Laundromat, offering drop-off wash & fold and self-service options, is just one block away.
Safety Features: For added security, the property is equipped with exterior-facing security camera lights.
Local Attractions: Just over a mile west of Lake Michigan’s beautiful beaches, offering tranquil retreats and scenic views.
Experience the perfect blend of vintage elegance and modern amenities at The Dobson—your peaceful home away from home.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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- Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Evanston
South Evanston, a neighbourhood in Evanston, is home to this apartment. Chicago Theatre and Art Institute of Chicago are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier. Check out an event or a game at Wrigley Field, and consider making time for Field Museum of Natural History, a top attraction not to be missed.
Evanston, IL
What's nearby
- Loyola University Chicago - 5 min drive - 4.0 km
- Northwestern University - 7 min drive - 5.2 km
- Aragon Ballroom - 10 min drive - 8.1 km
- Riviera Theatre - 10 min drive - 8.5 km
- Wrigley Field - 12 min drive - 10.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 5 min walk
- Starbucks - 13 min walk
- Dunkin' - 2 min walk
- El Pueblito Mexican Grill #2 - 8 min walk
- IHOP - 2 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by P. Dixon
After graduating from Northwestern University, a unit in this cozy Evanston apartment was my first home. Fast forward 20+ years, and now I own the building! I’m gradually updating each unit, blending its vintage charm with modern touches. I love hosting and sharing this special place with others. Whether you’re here for work, study, or a personal project, I aim to provide a comfortable and welcoming stay.
Why they chose this property
Located on a tree-lined Evanston street, close to amenities, the Dobson mixes urban and suburban living. Enjoy proximity to Lake Michigan’s beaches and trails, diverse dining options, and arts venues. Nearby Northwestern University adds a dynamic energy. Accessible public transportation makes exploring Chicago easy. Experience the perfect blend of chill vibes and convenience at The Dobson.
What makes this property unique
The Dobson is a unique vintage brick building with only four studio apartments, creating a cozy and exclusive atmosphere. Each apartment combines historic charm with modern comforts. Residents also have access to a large backyard, offering a private outdoor space for relaxation or gatherings—a rare find in apartment living. This blend of intimacy, character, and outdoor space truly sets our property apart.
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