2005 Darrow Ave Evanston, IL 60201
West Evanston NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,848/month
Highlights
- Recreation Room
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Forced Air Heating System
- Kingsley Elementary School Rated A-
- Patio
- 2-minute walk to Foster Park
About This Home
Rarely Available 2-Flat Plus Basement in McNeill's Evanston Don't miss this exceptional investment or owner-occupant opportunity in the desirable McNeill's Evanston neighborhood! This well-maintained 2-flat offers two spacious units, each featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, beautiful hardwood floors, and newly remodeled bathrooms. The partially finished basement includes a third full bathroom, providing excellent potential for additional living space, a recreation area, or extended family accommodations. Recent updates include vinyl siding (2018) and a new roof (2019), ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Enjoy a convenient location within walking distance of Foster Park and the walking trails of Butler Park, and just minutes from Northwestern University, shops, restaurants, and transportation. Whether you're looking for a smart investment property or a place to live with income potential, this Evanston gem checks all the boxes!
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,460
Year Built
- Built in 1930 | Remodeled in 2015
Lot Details
- 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 32x169
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- Ceiling Fan
- Recreation Room
- Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Potential Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Kingsley Elementary School
- Haven Middle School
- Evanston Twp High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
- 2 Units
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,460 | $44,000 | $7,888 | $36,112 |
| 2024 | $6,460 | $30,000 | $6,528 | $23,472 |
| 2023 | $6,174 | $30,000 | $6,528 | $23,472 |
| 2022 | $6,174 | $30,000 | $6,528 | $23,472 |
| 2021 | $5,489 | $24,014 | $5,984 | $18,030 |
| 2020 | $5,475 | $24,014 | $5,984 | $18,030 |
| 2019 | $5,701 | $27,762 | $5,984 | $21,778 |
| 2018 | $6,564 | $27,395 | $4,896 | $22,499 |
| 2017 | $6,409 | $27,395 | $4,896 | $22,499 |
| 2016 | $6,301 | $27,395 | $4,896 | $22,499 |
| 2015 | $6,062 | $22,608 | $4,216 | $18,392 |
| 2014 | $1,469 | $22,608 | $4,216 | $18,392 |
| 2013 | $1,470 | $22,608 | $4,216 | $18,392 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/06/2026 04/06/26 | For Sale | $620,000 | +289.9% | -- | |
| 11/25/2015 11/25/15 | Sold | $159,000 | 0.0% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 09/26/2015 09/26/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/11/2015 09/11/15 | Price Changed | $159,000 | -11.2% | -- | |
| 08/03/2015 08/03/15 | For Sale | $179,000 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 07/20/2015 07/20/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/25/2015 06/25/15 | Price Changed | $179,000 | -10.1% | -- | |
| 06/01/2015 06/01/15 | For Sale | $199,000 | +25.2% | -- | |
| 05/30/2015 05/30/15 | Off Market | $159,000 | -- | -- | |
| 05/18/2015 05/18/15 | For Sale | $199,000 | -- | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12604552
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