
736 Central St Evanston, IL 60201
Northeast Evanston NeighborhoodEstimated payment $8,334/month
Highlights
- Additional Residence on Property
- 4-minute walk to Central Station (Purple Line)
- Colonial Architecture
- Orrington Elementary School Rated A
- Lake Privileges
- Property is near a park
About This Home
Welcome to the ever so charming corner lot residence at 736 Central Street -just steps to Lighthouse Beach! This home is absolutely delightful from the moment you walk in the front door. A 3 story home and full finished basement spreads over 4100 square feet with 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Originally built as a primary residence in 1930 for the family of the famous coffee maker, Stewart Brothers Coffee, this home has been thoughtfully preserved and perfectly modernized to suit today's lifestyle. All Hardwood floors, beautiful arched wood burning fireplace, arched door frames, original coved ceilings, fantastic sun room leads to an attached backyard that lives like a summer dream ( Fully paved and fenced). Just renovated all white kitchen and quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, window over the kitchen sink, and pantry storage. Powder room on the main floor and coat closet carefully placed at the entry. The second floor is a flawless layout featuring 3 bedrooms and two bathrooms. On the second floor find a master suite with his and her closets, and a just renovated, super classy ensuite spa bath with a glass enclosed shower, subway tile, dual Kohler vanities and medicine cabinets. Up one more flight find a nanny suite/ 4th bedroom with an attached full bathroom and a bonus room ( great play room, office, nap space, reading nook) with original all shiplap paneling. In the basement find utility room and side by side laundry, family room with Luxury Vinyl flooring and a 5th bedroom. The detached two car garage is equipped with an entire upper level ready to go for an ADU, 20x20. The garage driveway invites parking for two additional cars( 4 car parking). Orrington School is located just around the corner. Walk to the Harbor in Wilmette, shops on Central Street, GP Lighthouse Butterfly Garden, Northwestern Campus. 22 minutes to Ogilvie Station on the purple line. Dual zone air conditioning. 200 amp electricity. New roof 2021( 30 year life). Some tuck pointing 2 years ago. All new copper plumbing. Boiler 2023. The sewer line has a fiberglass liner.
Last Listed By
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty License #475132893 Listed on: 04/29/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $17,225
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 35x134
- Fenced
- Corner Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Garden
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- English Architecture
- Tudor Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 4,100 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Some Wood Windows
- Window Treatments
- Window Screens
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Bonus Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Storage Room
- Gallery
- Wood Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Sinks
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Outdoor Features
- Lake Privileges
- Patio
Schools
- Orrington Elementary School
- Haven Middle School
- Evanston Twp High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
Additional Features
- Additional Residence on Property
- Property is near a park
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $17,225 | $73,836 | $13,104 | $60,732 |
2023 | $16,496 | $73,836 | $13,104 | $60,732 |
2022 | $16,496 | $73,836 | $13,104 | $60,732 |
2021 | $15,512 | $61,258 | $8,577 | $52,681 |
2020 | $15,362 | $61,258 | $8,577 | $52,681 |
2019 | $15,047 | $67,096 | $8,577 | $58,519 |
2018 | $18,371 | $69,925 | $7,147 | $62,778 |
2017 | $17,903 | $69,925 | $7,147 | $62,778 |
2016 | $17,200 | $69,925 | $7,147 | $62,778 |
2015 | $15,298 | $59,188 | $6,075 | $53,113 |
2014 | $15,151 | $59,188 | $6,075 | $53,113 |
2013 | $14,785 | $59,188 | $6,075 | $53,113 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
04/29/2025 04/29/25 | For Sale | $1,300,000 | -- | $317 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $622,000 | Baird & Warner Title Service | |
Warranty Deed | $410,000 | -- | |
Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $267,000 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $35,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $409,601 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $700,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
Previous Owner | $250,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $190,000 | No Value Available |
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