220 Richmond St Evanston, IL 60202
Southwest Evanston NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,133/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Finished Attic
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Chute Middle School Rated 9+
- Home Office
- 1-minute walk to Brummel Richmond Park
About This Home
$30,000 PRICE REDUCTION- BEST VALUE IN EVANSTON! USE THAT SAVINGS TO ADD A SECOND BATH OR GARAGE! Nestled on a peaceful, tree-lined boulevard that ends in a cul-de-sac-steps from a neighborhood park in coveted Evanston-this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom plus den, 1-bathroom bungalow, dripping with charm, is the rare gem you've been waiting for. As you step inside, you'll be welcomed into a spacious living and dining area, where refinished original hardwood floors and oversized windows create a warm, natural glow. At the heart of the home you'll find your high-design, fully renovated kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances, stylish new cabinetry, butcher block countertops, chic backsplash, and cozy built-in breakfast nook-the perfect spot for morning coffee. Your fully updated bathroom showcases striking fresh tilework, an updated vanity, new fixtures, and a refinished vintage tub that nods to the home's original character. Two generous bedrooms with ample closet space complete the main level. As you make your way upstairs, you'll find the entire level has been thoughtfully transformed into a true retreat. This expansive suite features a flood of natural light, a serene primary bedroom, abundant closet space, a den, and additional storage. The spacious lower level offers your laundry area and endless potential; whether you envision a workshop, recreation room, or future finished living space, the possibilities are vast. Outdoors, enjoy an expansive, fully-fenced backyard ideal for gardening, entertaining, or simply unwinding in your own little slice of nature. A front-yard irrigation system and French drain have been thoughtfully installed, ensuring convenience and low maintenance. You'll love the ease of this location, just steps from James Park, Target, Jewel-Osco, Pooch Dog Park, and all the amenities Evanston has to offer. With a peaceful location, ideal layout, and beautifully refinished interiors with original custom details, this home is truly one-of-a-kind and not to be missed. Welcome home!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,262
Year Built
- Built in 1952
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1.5-Story Property
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Home Office
- Storage Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Attic
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Dawes Elementary School
- Chute Middle School
- Evanston Twp High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
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 | $8,262 | $37,000 | $6,664 | $30,336 |
| 2023 | $7,901 | $37,000 | $6,664 | $30,336 |
| 2022 | $7,901 | $37,000 | $6,664 | $30,336 |
| 2021 | $7,074 | $29,633 | $3,540 | $26,093 |
| 2020 | $7,038 | $29,633 | $3,540 | $26,093 |
| 2019 | $7,036 | $33,073 | $3,540 | $29,533 |
| 2018 | $6,545 | $27,010 | $2,915 | $24,095 |
| 2017 | $6,389 | $27,010 | $2,915 | $24,095 |
| 2016 | $6,283 | $27,010 | $2,915 | $24,095 |
| 2015 | $5,669 | $23,470 | $2,499 | $20,971 |
| 2014 | $5,630 | $23,470 | $2,499 | $20,971 |
| 2013 | $5,484 | $23,470 | $2,499 | $20,971 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/05/2025 12/05/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/12/2025 11/12/25 | For Sale | $465,000 | +28.5% | -- | |
| 07/25/2024 07/25/24 | Sold | $362,000 | +3.4% | $231 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/25/2024 06/25/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/20/2024 06/20/24 | For Sale | $350,000 | -- | $223 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $362,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $144,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $105,000 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $217,200 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $133,650 | No Value Available |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12516299
APN: 10-25-106-014-0000
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