NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1618 Seward St Evanston, IL 60202

Estimated Value: $504,000 - $600,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,343 Sq Ft
$410/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 05, 2024

Last sale price $521,000 $388 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,626/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Wood Flooring
  • Steam Shower
  • Chute Middle School Rated 9+
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • 3-minute walk to Southwest Park

About This Home

As of June 2024

Sweet raised ranch in pleasant neighborhood on quiet tree-lined street with many improvements and updates! Luxurious primary suite with large jacuzzi tub & steam shower. Sliding doors off primary to yard w/patio, fire pit & piped gas line for grill. Updated eat-in kitchen w/SS appliances. Separate dining & living rooms plus 2 guest bedrooms and hall bath with walk-in shower. Big recreation/family room in basement with tiled space that's perfect for your exercise area! Hardwood floors and recessed lighting. Many improvements including: Replacement energy efficient windows (11 windows in 2015), furnace (2022), A/C (2021), washer/dryer (2020), dishwasher (2019), Fridge (2022), rebuilt back stairs (2024) and drain tile (2019). Storage shed w/heat & water - great hobby or workspace! Attic storage. 2 car parking on side drive. Close to parks & schools. Love where you live!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Thomas

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475124199 Listed on: 04/11/2024

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Altran Payne

Compass License #475146715

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,430

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 4,447 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 38x118

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Workshop
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Steam Shower
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • On-Street Parking
  • Parking Included in Price

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Schools

  • Dawes Elementary School
  • Chute Middle School
  • Evanston Twp High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,430

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Full Bath
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level, Workshop
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Storms/Screens
  • List Price: 485000
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • OpenParkingSpaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Side Apron
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Parking: Space/s
  • Parking On-Site: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Dawes Elementary School
  • High School: Evanston Twp High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Chute Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 65

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1021
  • Lot Dimensions: 38X118
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7430.48
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 11, 2024
Closed on
May 30, 2024
Sold by
Ravenscraft Matthew and Ravenscraft Hailey
Bought by
Packel Adrian Adrian
Seller's Agent
Michael Thomas
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Altran Payne
Compass
List Price
$485,000
Sold Price
$521,000
Premium/Discount to List
$36,000
7.42%
Views
37
Current Estimated Value
$550,772

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$29,772
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.58%
Original Mortgage
$416,800
Outstanding Balance
$411,907
Interest Rate
7.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$138,865

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 13, 2015
Closed on
Jun 11, 2015
Sold by
Chicago Title Land Trust Company
Bought by
Ravenscraft Matthew and Ravenscraft Hailey
Seller's Agent
Michael Thomas
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Michael Thomas
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$375,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-6.02%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.73%
Original Mortgage
$328,750
Interest Rate
3.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 27, 2000
Sold by
Forde Liam F and Forde Roberta
Bought by
Chicago Title Land Trust Company and Trust #1108366

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 9, 1998
Sold by
Forde Liam F
Bought by
Forde Liam F and Forde Roberta

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$128,000
Interest Rate
6.99%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Packel Adrian Adrian $521,000 None Listed On Document
Ravenscraft Matthew $375,000 Proper Title Llc
Chicago Title Land Trust Company -- --
Forde Liam F -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Packel Adrian Adrian $416,800
Previous Owner Ravenscraft Matthew $305,500
Previous Owner Ravenscraft Matthew $328,750
Previous Owner Chicago Title Land Trust Co $113,000
Previous Owner Forde Liam F $71,000
Previous Owner Chicago Title Land Trust Co $200,199
Previous Owner Forde Roberta $100,000
Previous Owner Forde Liam F $128,000
Closed Forde Liam F $51,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/05/2024 06/05/24 Sold $521,000 +7.4% $388 / Sq Ft
04/13/2024 04/13/24 Pending -- -- --
04/11/2024 04/11/24 For Sale $485,000 +29.3% $361 / Sq Ft
06/15/2015 06/15/15 Sold $375,000 -6.0% $279 / Sq Ft
04/26/2015 04/26/15 Pending -- -- --
04/13/2015 04/13/15 For Sale $399,000 -- $297 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $7,772 $35,000 $7,336 $27,664
2023 $7,430 $35,000 $7,336 $27,664
2022 $7,430 $35,000 $7,336 $27,664
2021 $6,244 $26,548 $5,335 $21,213
2020 $6,220 $26,548 $5,335 $21,213
2019 $6,227 $29,663 $5,335 $24,328
2018 $6,954 $28,486 $4,446 $24,040
2017 $6,788 $28,486 $4,446 $24,040
2016 $6,662 $28,486 $4,446 $24,040
2015 $4,777 $20,189 $3,667 $16,522
2014 $4,746 $20,189 $3,667 $16,522
2013 -- $20,189 $3,667 $16,522
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12017382

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 10-24-421-009-0000