NOT LISTED FOR SALE

737 Brown Ave Evanston, IL 60202

Southwest Evanston Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $487,000 - $562,189

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,774 Sq Ft
$300/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 17, 2025

Last sale price $500,000 $282 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,660 / mo

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Evanston Township High School Rated A+
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of April 2025

Two bedrooms upstairs, one bedroom main level plus office on main level. 2 car detached garage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jen Fay

Re/Max Premier License #475134040 Listed on: 12/18/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Marvin Bornschlegl

Worth Clark Realty License #471022085

Worth Clark Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,843

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 168

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,774 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Tandem Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Fireplace in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Dawes Elementary School
  • Chute Middle School
  • Evanston Twp High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,843

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

8,364 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cape Cod
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: 12
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • LivingArea: 1774
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Tandem Room, Other Room
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2019
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 2509
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Steam
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Dawes Elementary School
  • High School: Evanston Twp High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Chute Middle School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 168
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8843
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 18, 2024
Closed on
Apr 18, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jen Fay
Re/Max Premier
Buyer's Agent
Marvin Bornschlegl
Worth Clark Realty
List Price
$550,000
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-9.09%
Views
120
Current Estimated Value
$532,047

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$32,047
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.18%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2024
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 2007
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$424,000
Interest Rate
0.0729%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 25, 2002
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$256,000
Interest Rate
0.0775%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$500,000 None Listed On Document
-- None Listed On Document
-- Stewart Title Of Illinois
$320,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $424,000
Previous Owner $256,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/17/2025 04/17/25 Sold $500,000 -9.1% $282 / Sq Ft
12/30/2024 12/30/24 Pending -- -- --
12/18/2024 12/18/24 For Sale $550,000 -- $310 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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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 $9,243 $48,001 $12,108 $35,893
2024 $9,243 $41,000 $10,020 $30,980
2023 $8,843 $41,000 $10,020 $30,980
2022 $8,843 $41,000 $10,020 $30,980
2021 $9,834 $39,895 $7,097 $32,798
2020 $9,761 $39,895 $7,097 $32,798
2019 $9,743 $44,476 $7,097 $37,379
2018 $9,602 $38,022 $5,845 $32,177
2017 $9,366 $38,022 $5,845 $32,177
2016 $9,106 $38,022 $5,845 $32,177
2015 $6,685 $27,204 $5,010 $22,194
2014 $6,635 $27,204 $5,010 $22,194
2013 $6,466 $27,204 $5,010 $22,194
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jen Fay

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Jen Fay

    Re/Max Premier

    (630) 886-6514

    1 in this area

    106 Total Sales

    Jen Fay
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  • Marvin Bornschlegl

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Marvin Bornschlegl

    Worth Clark Realty

    (708) 650-6829

    1 in this area

    37 Total Sales

    Marvin Bornschlegl
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12256597

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 10-24-309-003-0000

Illinois Cook County Evanston 60202 Southwest Evanston

737 Brown Ave, Evanston, IL

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