1226 Elmwood Avenue 1W Sun-drenched 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo with in-unit laundry and garage parking located in a beautifully maintained vintage courtyard building set in the heart of Southeast Evanston, offering the perfect blend of timeless character and modern convenience. The elevated first floor home features hardwood floors throughout, elegant crown molding, and an updated lighting design that creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. The spacious layout delivers excellent flow, with generous separate living and dining areas ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen shines with crisp white cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Spacious bedrooms, updated baths, and incredible closet space, provide both comfort and practicality rarely found in vintage condos. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, extra basement storage, and garage parking space included with the purchase. Enjoy the charm of a pristinely landscaped courtyard building while being just blocks from Lake Michigan, beaches, parks, coffee shops, restaurants, boutiques, the Purple Line, and Metra - with easy access to Northwestern, Evanston and downtown Chicago. The building is very pet-friendly and investor-friendly. This move-in-ready home combines vintage elegance with practical updates in one of Evanston's most walkable and picturesque neighborhoods. A rare opportunity - don't miss it.