1720 Lyons St Evanston, IL 60201
West Evanston Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,261
Sq Ft
1953
Built
Highlights
- Deck
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- Willard Elementary School Rated A-
- Ranch Style House
- 4-minute walk to Mason Park
About This Home
As of July 2025Don't miss this fully remodeled brick home with a modern industrial loft vibe, tucked on a quiet dead-end street with a private, fenced yard-perfect for entertaining inside and out. A great condo alternative, it features updated baths, hardwood floors, a bright living room, and an upgraded kitchen with newer stainless appliances, a farmhouse sink, and a sliding barn door leading to the finished basement. The basement offers flexible space with above-grade windows, vinyl wood flooring, a second full bath with double vanity and walk-in shower, multiple closets, and a full laundry room with newer washer and dryer. Enjoy a separate dining room that opens to a back deck, plus a patio, yard, and a 2.5-car garage with a party door and covered veranda. With newer mechanicals, modern finishes, and a location in the Willard School District just minutes from the CTA, Northwestern, the lakefront, and downtown Evanston-this home also makes an excellent Airbnb opportunity.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475164040 Listed on: 04/10/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,326
Year Built
- Built in 1953 | Remodeled in 2022
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 112 x 35
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,261 Sq Ft Home
- Beamed Ceilings
- Insulated Windows
- Blinds
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Accessible Home Design
- Handicap Shower
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Willard Elementary School
- Haven Middle School
- Evanston Twp High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 10, 2025
Closed on
Jun 18, 2025
Sold by
Baczek Agnieszka and Baczek Agniezka
Bought by
Lang Robert
Seller's Agent
Robert Brannigan
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Fuschia Winston
Urb & Burb Realty
List Price
$395,000
Sold Price
$387,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,500
-1.9%
Views
594
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-24.22%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 28, 2024
Closed on
May 3, 2024
Sold by
Ngo Stephen Ivan C
Bought by
Baczek Agniezka
Seller's Agent
Nicole Norwalk-Galanis
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Robert Brannigan
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$384,987
Sold Price
$370,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,987
-3.89%
Views
154
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.06%
Original Mortgage
$259,000
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 14, 2022
Sold by
Intercounty Judicial Sales Corporation
Bought by
Meb Reo Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $387,500 | Saturn Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $370,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | -- | Premier Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $259,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $167,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/18/2025 07/18/25 | Sold | $387,500 | 0.0% | $307 / Sq Ft |
| 04/28/2025 04/28/25 | Price Changed | $387,500 | -1.9% | $307 / Sq Ft |
| 04/10/2025 04/10/25 | For Sale | $395,000 | +6.8% | $313 / Sq Ft |
| 05/22/2024 05/22/24 | Sold | $370,000 | -3.9% | $293 / Sq Ft |
| 04/11/2024 04/11/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/28/2024 03/28/24 | For Sale | $384,987 | +148.5% | $305 / Sq Ft |
| 10/06/2022 10/06/22 | Sold | $154,900 | 0.0% | $200 / Sq Ft |
| 09/12/2022 09/12/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/31/2022 08/31/22 | For Sale | $154,900 | -- | $200 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
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 | $5,326 | $22,000 | $4,704 | $17,296 |
| 2023 | $5,110 | $22,000 | $4,704 | $17,296 |
| 2022 | $5,110 | $22,000 | $4,704 | $17,296 |
| 2021 | $3,492 | $13,158 | $4,312 | $8,846 |
| 2020 | $3,445 | $13,158 | $4,312 | $8,846 |
| 2019 | $3,456 | $14,752 | $4,312 | $10,440 |
| 2018 | $3,550 | $12,958 | $3,528 | $9,430 |
| 2017 | $3,457 | $12,958 | $3,528 | $9,430 |
| 2016 | $2,196 | $12,958 | $3,528 | $9,430 |
| 2015 | $3,001 | $15,725 | $3,038 | $12,687 |
| 2014 | $2,910 | $15,725 | $3,038 | $12,687 |
| 2013 | $2,911 | $15,725 | $3,038 | $12,687 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Robert Brannigan
@ Properties
(847) 609-0570
2 in this area
83 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Fuschia Winston
Urb & Burb Realty
(773) 505-1121
1 in this area
4 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Nicole Norwalk-Galanis
Coldwell Banker Realty
(847) 322-4287
3 in this area
51 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2022
Patti Furman
Coldwell Banker Realty
(847) 724-5800
3 in this area
218 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Kevin Blair
@ Properties
(773) 860-6869
1 in this area
32 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12333813
APN: 10-13-221-017-0000
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