1003 Wesley Ave Evanston, IL 60202
Crown Park NeighborhoodEstimated payment $7,648/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Nichols Middle School Rated A-
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Workshop
About This Home
Come check out this one of a kind farmhouse gem, sitting on a picturesque, tree-lined street in the heart of Evanston, offering timeless charm and modern entertaining appeal. Step inside to an inviting open concept, main level designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The flowing layout combines a spacious family room, elegant dining area, chef's kitchen, and a convenient full bath ideal for gatherings large and small. A stunning custom built wrap-around porch envelops much of the first floor, framing lush greenery and creating an extended outdoor living space that's perfect for relaxing or hosting. Upstairs, the second floor features three generously sized bedrooms, a second full bath, and a bright, airy laundry room for everyday convenience. The highlight is the rare third floor primary suite, a private retreat with an en-suite full bath, plus flex space perfect for a dressing area, home office, or cozy sitting room. Outside, enjoy a beautifully manicured side and rear yard with easy walk-out access from the rear, providing ample room for play, gardening, and hosting! The standout two story custom garage, climate controlled, includes a half-bath and offers incredible versatility! Use it as-is for workspace or storage, or finish the upper level into additional loft living, a studio, or guest quarters. Two indoor parking spaces plus two outdoor spaces. Just a short walk to Evanston Main ETA and Metra, shopping, dining and schools!
Listing Agent
Real Broker LLC Brokerage Phone: (224) 707-2500 License #475180908 Listed on: 02/09/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $17,170
Year Built
- Built in 1879 | Remodeled in 1996
Lot Details
- 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 51x165
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 2,447 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Skylights
- Window Screens
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Workshop
- Wood Flooring
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Sinks
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
Schools
- Washington Elementary School
- Nichols Middle School
- Evanston Twp High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Two Heating Systems
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,170 | $90,000 | $18,705 | $71,295 |
| 2024 | $17,170 | $70,000 | $15,660 | $54,340 |
| 2023 | $16,471 | $70,000 | $15,660 | $54,340 |
| 2022 | $16,471 | $70,000 | $15,660 | $54,340 |
| 2021 | $14,041 | $52,208 | $10,440 | $41,768 |
| 2020 | $13,850 | $52,208 | $10,440 | $41,768 |
| 2019 | $12,335 | $58,139 | $10,440 | $47,699 |
| 2018 | $11,459 | $47,460 | $8,700 | $38,760 |
| 2017 | $12,192 | $51,180 | $8,700 | $42,480 |
| 2016 | $13,488 | $55,117 | $8,700 | $46,417 |
| 2015 | $8,382 | $33,446 | $7,177 | $26,269 |
| 2014 | $8,317 | $33,446 | $7,177 | $26,269 |
| 2013 | $8,109 | $33,446 | $7,177 | $26,269 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/09/2026 02/09/26 | For Sale | $1,195,000 | +91.2% | $488 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/08/2020 05/08/20 | Sold | $625,000 | -3.7% | $255 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/09/2020 04/09/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/03/2020 03/03/20 | Price Changed | $649,000 | -3.9% | $265 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/21/2020 01/21/20 | For Sale | $675,000 | -- | $276 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $625,000 | Fidelity National Title |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | New Conventional |
About the Listing Agent
Darren Allen is a highly experienced and reputable real estate agent with over a decade of experience. He is known for his exceptional communication, negotiation skills, and responsiveness to his clients' needs. Darren is dedicated to helping his clients achieve their goals while providing a friendly and comfortable environment throughout every step of the buying and selling process. With an intimate understanding of the local market, he guides his clients with ease and expertise.
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