
1140 Florence Ave Evanston, IL 60202
West Village NeighborhoodHighlights
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Deck
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Nichols Middle School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- 2-minute walk to Grandmother Park
About This Home
As of December 2022Amazing value/Charming home/Tremendous expansion or development opportunity- HUGE 50 x162 fenced lot w/2C GAR (32 ft length!)+2C parking.This home has abundant charm and quirky features, but offers updated windows,doors,appliances, & mechanicals. There are hardwood floors, central air, and a master suite addition w/bath & fireplace.The basement is currently accessible from the outside only(2 entries).R3 zoning allows for 2 units. Property could be redeveloped ( tear down) or current gutted basement ( previously a rental unit) could be redone or house could be expanded into basement area. Fantastic opportunity for home office/studio/workshop. Washington school area, near Robert Crown Community Center. August possession. Sellers relocating out of state. Property sold " as is". Agent accompanied showings beginning 4/29, notice appreciated. Floor plan, survey, and disclosures under additional info tab.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty License #475151585 Listed on: 04/28/2016

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,241
Year Built
- Built in 1895
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 50 x 162
- Fenced Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Off Alley Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Brick Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
- Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,829 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Sitting Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Wood Flooring
- Dormer Attic
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Partial Basement
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- Washington Elementary School
- Nichols Middle School
- Evanston Twp High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in Evanston, IL
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $495,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Warranty Deed | $495,000 | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $310,000 | Chicago Title | |
Warranty Deed | $235,000 | None Available | |
Corporate Deed | $120,000 | Multiple | |
Deed In Lieu Of Foreclosure | -- | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $385,500 | Multiple | |
Warranty Deed | $274,000 | Centennial Title Incorporate | |
Trustee Deed | $160,000 | Rei Title |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $445,500 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $445,500 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $232,500 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $211,500 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $168,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $114,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $412,000 | Stand Alone First | |
Previous Owner | $385,500 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $242,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $42,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $246,600 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $70,050 | Stand Alone Second | |
Previous Owner | $153,824 | FHA | |
Previous Owner | $15,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $155,016 | FHA |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
12/28/2022 12/28/22 | Sold | $495,000 | -6.4% | $215 / Sq Ft |
11/23/2022 11/23/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
11/17/2022 11/17/22 | Price Changed | $529,000 | -3.6% | $230 / Sq Ft |
10/18/2022 10/18/22 | Price Changed | $549,000 | -5.2% | $239 / Sq Ft |
10/05/2022 10/05/22 | For Sale | $579,000 | +86.8% | $252 / Sq Ft |
06/24/2016 06/24/16 | Sold | $310,000 | +5.1% | $169 / Sq Ft |
04/30/2016 04/30/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/28/2016 04/28/16 | For Sale | $295,000 | +25.5% | $161 / Sq Ft |
03/08/2013 03/08/13 | Sold | $235,000 | 0.0% | $128 / Sq Ft |
01/20/2013 01/20/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
01/16/2013 01/16/13 | For Sale | $235,000 | -- | $128 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $10,818 | $42,987 | $14,580 | $28,407 |
2023 | $11,150 | $48,000 | $14,580 | $33,420 |
2022 | $11,150 | $48,000 | $14,580 | $33,420 |
2021 | $9,866 | $37,177 | $9,720 | $27,457 |
2020 | $9,734 | $37,177 | $9,720 | $27,457 |
2019 | $9,700 | $41,400 | $9,720 | $31,680 |
2018 | $7,835 | $28,596 | $8,100 | $20,496 |
2017 | $7,630 | $28,596 | $8,100 | $20,496 |
2016 | $7,213 | $31,000 | $8,100 | $22,900 |
2015 | $5,598 | $23,500 | $6,682 | $16,818 |
2014 | $6,241 | $23,500 | $6,682 | $16,818 |
2013 | $5,415 | $23,500 | $6,682 | $16,818 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2022
Geoff Brown
Baird Warner
(847) 208-0422
10 in this area
172 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Sandra Brown
Baird Warner
(847) 744-7780
6 in this area
138 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Michael Bernard
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
(312) 909-0700
4 in this area
40 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2016
Lisa Gendel
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
(847) 476-5877
3 in this area
104 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2013
Amanda Sharp
@ Properties
(312) 719-1122
45 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 09208944

APN: 10-24-210-016-0000
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