Enjoy classic Evanston charm in this elegant fourth-floor vintage condominium, ideally located just steps from Lake Michigan and vibrant downtown Evanston. Set within a beautifully maintained elevator building, this lovely 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence blends timeless architectural details with thoughtful updates. A welcoming entry hallway with coat closet leads to the gracious living/dining area, featuring a wood-burning fireplace with gas starter-perfect for cozy evenings. The renovated kitchen (2016) offers painted wood cabinetry to the ceiling, marble countertops, marble tile flooring, a custom tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances including a gas range, microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator. The generously sized primary bedroom includes two closets and a private bath with original tile in excellent condition, a vanity, tub/shower, and linen closet. The second bedroom also features its own en-suite bath with classic vintage tile and tub/shower. Throughout the home there are beautiful vintage details such as high ceilings, hardwood floors, and crown molding. The well-cared-for elevator building offers a landscaped garden terrace over the garage and a convenient common laundry room. Pets allowed - up to 2 per unit, no size or breed restrictions. An unbeatable location places you steps from the lakefront, Northwestern University, downtown Evanston shops and restaurants, entertainment venues, and both Metra and CTA trains-making this a wonderful place to call home.