NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,308,000 - $1,455,719

5 Beds
3 Baths
1,728 Sq Ft
$801/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 2, 2024

Last sale price $1,255,000 $726 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,538 / mo

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Orrington Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to Leahy Park

About This Home

As of April 2024

1104 Colfax Street is a classic northeast Evanston home with a versatile floor plan conveniently located in Orrington Elementary. The living room with wood-burning fireplace & two sunny exposures opens into a well-proportioned dining room. The large kitchen has incredible cabinet space, granite counters, newer appliances, a pantry, & a peninsula. A breakfast room adjacent to the kitchen has room for a six to eight seat table & opens into the family room with a 10' vaulted ceiling & French doors facing south, allowing for incredible natural light & views of the beautiful backyard. A first-floor au pair/in-law/guest suite has a generously sized bedroom & full bathroom. Upstairs, a large landing leads to three bedrooms, the laundry room, & the primary suite, which includes a full bathroom with separate tub & shower, & a room adjoining the primary bedroom which could be used as a home office, library, or a yoga/workout room. Finished space in the basement has ample room for a pool table, ping-pong table, game room, craft room, etc. A very large storage room also houses the furnace & hot water heater. The home sits on one of the deepest residential lots in the neighborhood, and the views from the screen porch & patio of the beautifully landscaped backyard are absolutely gorgeous. Walk to Metra, the El, NU's campus & athletic facilities, Evanston Hospital, Lighthouse Beach, downtown, Noyes St. & Central St. business districts, Canal Shores, D & D Finer Foods, & Ten Mile House. 1104 Colfax Street is an incredible property, nestled in one of Evanston's most sought-after neighborhoods.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Patrick McDonough

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475149287 Listed on: 02/12/2024

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Last Buyer's Agent

Darren Allen

Real Broker LLC License #475180908

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $23,564

Year Built

  • Built in 1922

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 40x233

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • 1 Open Parking Space

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Play Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Utility Room with Study Area
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Schools

  • Orrington Elementary School
  • Haven Middle School
  • Evanston Twp High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$23,564

Year Built

Built in 1922

Lot Details

9,322 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1922
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, Second Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room, Study, Storage, Bedroom 5, Recreation Room, Play Room, Mud Room, Screened Porch
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Porch Screened
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding,Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • OpenParkingSpaces: 1
  • ParkingTotal: 3
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage,Space/s
  • Parking On-Site: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiator(s)
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Orrington Elementary School
  • High School: Evanston Twp High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Haven Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 40X233
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 23564
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 12, 2024
Closed on
Mar 26, 2024
Sold by
Scott Andrew J and Scott Kimberly S
Bought by
Stein Joshua
Seller's Agent
Patrick McDonough
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Darren Allen
Real Broker LLC
List Price
$1,225,000
Sold Price
$1,255,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
2.45%
Views
77
Current Estimated Value
$1,383,930

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$128,930
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.74%
Original Mortgage
$1,257,522
Outstanding Balance
$1,229,876
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$154,054

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2003
Sold by
Clemson Peter L and Clemson Stephanie A
Bought by
Scott Andrew J and Scott Kimberly S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$424,000
Interest Rate
6.04%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 16, 1996
Sold by
Winton Andrew J and Lamble Judi A
Bought by
Winton Andrew J and Lamble Judi A

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 1994
Sold by
Caplice Thomas J and Caplice Kathleen
Bought by
Winton Andrew J and Lamble Judi A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$260,000
Interest Rate
7.75%
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Stein Joshua $1,255,000 Proper Title
Scott Andrew J $550,000 Ticor Title Insurance
Winton Andrew J -- --
Winton Andrew J $325,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Stein Joshua $1,257,522
Previous Owner Scott Andrew J $424,000
Previous Owner Winton Andrew J $260,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/02/2024 04/02/24 Sold $1,255,000 +2.4% $726 / Sq Ft
02/16/2024 02/16/24 Pending -- -- --
02/12/2024 02/12/24 For Sale $1,225,000 -- $709 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $24,593 $126,000 $27,494 $98,506
2024 $24,593 $104,000 $23,300 $80,700
2023 $23,563 $104,000 $23,300 $80,700
2022 $23,563 $104,000 $23,300 $80,700
2021 $18,648 $72,971 $15,378 $57,593
2020 $18,456 $72,971 $15,378 $57,593
2019 $19,578 $86,266 $15,378 $70,888
2018 $18,851 $71,661 $13,048 $58,613
2017 $19,405 $75,511 $13,048 $62,463
2016 $20,400 $82,469 $13,048 $69,421
2015 $16,859 $64,959 $11,184 $53,775
2014 $16,696 $64,959 $11,184 $53,775
2013 $18,456 $73,228 $11,184 $62,044
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11979020

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 11-07-112-012-0000

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