Beautifully maintained and filled with natural light, this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Evanston home blends timeless architectural character with exceptional indoor and outdoor living spaces. Southern exposure, hardwood floors, graceful arched openings, and a beautifully landscaped private backyard create a warm and inviting atmosphere. A classic brick exterior, mature landscaping, stone walkways, and a distinctive front entry provide wonderful curb appeal. Inside, the spacious living room features a generous bay window overlooking the front garden, bringing abundant natural light into the home. The adjoining dining room is ideal for entertaining, featuring an expansive wall of shelving that adds character and valuable storage. The thoughtfully designed kitchen offers warm wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, farmhouse sink, breakfast counter, and a large window overlooking the backyard. A convenient main-floor powder room completes the space. One of the home's standout features is its exceptional outdoor living space. Just beyond the dining room, a charming, window-lined rear porch with a wood ceiling and ceiling fan provides the perfect setting for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. Step outside to a new deck and pergola, creating an inviting outdoor extension of the home for dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding. The fenced backyard is a private retreat featuring mature trees, lush landscaping, established garden beds, winding stone pathways, and an irrigation system that helps maintain the beautiful grounds. Upstairs, three bedrooms feature hardwood floors and ceiling fans, offering comfortable living spaces and flexibility for guests or a home office. The full bathroom features a glass-enclosed tub and steam shower with a built-in bench, bringing a spa-like experience into your everyday routine. The finished basement offers additional living space, ideal for a recreation room, home office, workout area, or movie nights. Recessed lighting, closets, and a separate laundry and utility room with additional storage add everyday functionality. An attached one-car garage and additional driveway parking accommodate two vehicles.