
1712 Dobson St Evanston, IL 60202
Howard Street NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,884/month
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Deck
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Evanston Township High School Rated A+
- Contemporary Architecture
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
Distinctive and spacious 4BR/2.2BA Mid-Century Modern home in South Evanston with 2,830 sq ft of beautifully updated living space. Only two families have owned this home since it was built - current owners since 1987. A major renovation in 2019-2020 added a stunning third-floor primary suite, upgraded kitchen with SS appliances and gas range, and updated baths. Refinished original hardwood floors, 2020 Andersen windows, and great natural light throughout. Features include two wood-burning fireplaces, a large fenced yard with a lovely patio-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Finished basement offers a wood-paneled family room with bar, full-size laundry room, and ample storage. Close to parks, shops, restaurants, and top-rated Dawes and Chute schools.
Listing Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475159616 Listed on: 06/24/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,558
Year Built
- Built in 1955 | Remodeled in 2020
Lot Details
- 6,752 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 54x125
- Fenced
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,830 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Sided Fireplace
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Blinds
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Workshop
- Heated Sun or Florida Room
- Wood Flooring
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Unfinished Attic
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Granite Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- No Tub in Bathroom
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- Dawes Elementary School
- Chute Middle School
- Evanston Twp High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
- Gas Water Heater
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $10,558 | $56,511 | $10,800 | $45,711 |
2023 | $10,084 | $56,511 | $10,800 | $45,711 |
2022 | $10,084 | $56,511 | $10,800 | $45,711 |
2021 | $7,945 | $35,535 | $5,737 | $29,798 |
2020 | $7,946 | $35,535 | $5,737 | $29,798 |
2019 | $7,151 | $36,301 | $5,737 | $30,564 |
2018 | $6,415 | $29,293 | $4,725 | $24,568 |
2017 | $6,276 | $29,293 | $4,725 | $24,568 |
2016 | $7,621 | $34,011 | $4,725 | $29,286 |
2015 | $5,523 | $22,933 | $5,568 | $17,365 |
2014 | $5,485 | $22,933 | $5,568 | $17,365 |
2013 | $5,342 | $22,933 | $5,568 | $17,365 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/01/2025 07/01/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
07/01/2025 07/01/25 | Off Market | $725,000 | -- | -- |
06/24/2025 06/24/25 | Price Changed | $725,000 | 0.0% | $256 / Sq Ft |
06/24/2025 06/24/25 | For Sale | $725,000 | -- | $256 / Sq Ft |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Closed | $83,239 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $165,000 | Unknown | |
Closed | $64,000 | Stand Alone Second |
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12394326

APN: 10-25-220-143-0000
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