Seller's Agent in 2025
Michael Thomas
@ Properties
(847) 322-6968
84 in this area
396 Total Sales
824 Sheridan Rd Evanston, IL 60202
Southeast Evanston NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,392,000 - $2,556,044
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
6,321
Sq Ft
$391/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Water Views
- Guest House
- Open Floorplan
- Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
- 0.49 Acre Lot
- Landscaped Professionally
About This Home
As of April 2025Experience the elegance and grandeur of this stunning landmark home, nestled on nearly half an acre of meticulously landscaped grounds, complete with breathtaking lake views (see attached drone video for full experience!). Located on one of Evanston's most prestigious streets, this residence masterfully combines timeless beauty with modern updates, offering a perfect blend of old-world charm and contemporary convenience. Thru the front gate you're greeted by the big front porch with park and lake views. Inside, the grand foyer leads to a sun-drenched living room featuring a stately fireplace and built-in bookcases. Adjacent to the living room is a formal dining room adorned with a wagon wheel beamed ceiling, exquisite bay windows, built-in bench seating, and French doors opening to an outdoor dining terrace. A large, screened porch extends from the living room, providing picturesque views of the park and lake. The updated eat-in kitchen, styled in elegant white and grey, boasts stainless steel appliances, a generous island, and is seamlessly connected to the sunlit family room and breakfast area. Sliding doors open to a raised terrace overlooking the expansive backyard (285' deep), where you can enjoy serene moments by the Koi pond, entertain guests in the outdoor screened house with a fireplace, or unwind in the lush garden. Convenient large mudroom at back door entry with loads of storage and powder room complete the first floor. The second floor is home to a spacious primary suite with lake views, ample closet space including a walk-in closet, and an updated bath. You'll also find two additional guest rooms, a versatile tandem room ideal for an office or playroom, and a guest bath. The third floor offers two large bedrooms and a guest bath. The finished lower level includes a second family room, a play/exercise area, and a brightly lit laundry room plus plenty of storage space. The property also features a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath coach house with an eat-in kitchen and outdoor patio. Quiet and private, it's wonderful space for guests or a home office. The 6-car garage offers loads of extra storage, rental income or get creative and build your home gym! Updates include kitchen, freshly painted interior throughout and new clay tile roof in 2021 with 75-year warranty! With its spacious rooms, high ceilings, exquisite architectural details, and fine woodwork, this elegant home is ideally situated within walking distance of elementary and middle schools, a 10-minute walk to the CTA Purple Line and Metra stations, just steps from the park, one block from the beach, and within walking distance to Main Street shops, cafes, and restaurants. Enjoy easy access to downtown Chicago. A rare and remarkable find. Love where you live!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475124199 Listed on: 01/09/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $54,690
Year Built
- Built in 1911
Lot Details
- 21,558 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 77x285x77x275
- Fenced
- Landscaped Professionally
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Sprinkler System
Parking
- 6 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Coach House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Tile Roof
Interior Spaces
- 6,321 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Bookcases
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Beamed Ceilings
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Window Screens
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Bonus Room
- Play Room
- Storage Room
- Water Views
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Radiant Floor
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Soaking Tub
- Shower Body Spray
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Sump Pump
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Terrace
- Gazebo
Schools
- Lincoln Elementary School
- Nichols Middle School
- Evanston Twp High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Radiant Heating System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
Additional Features
- Guest House
- Property is near park
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 7, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 19, 2019
Closed on
Jun 5, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Hunter Cannon
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kimberly Broznowski Powers
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$2,250,000
Sold Price
$2,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$150,000
-6.67%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.35%
Original Mortgage
$680,000
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 17, 2014
Closed on
Dec 1, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Michael Thomas
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Leila Keene
Baird & Warner
List Price
$2,300,000
Sold Price
$2,150,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$150,000
-6.52%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.66%
Original Mortgage
$1,720,000
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 28, 2014
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 12, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 15, 2001
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
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 1, 1996
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
$600,000
Interest Rate
8.4%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | None Listed On Document | ||
| $2,100,000 | None Available | ||
| $2,150,000 | None Available | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| $2,000,000 | None Available | ||
| $1,595,000 | -- | ||
| $750,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $680,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $1,720,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $600,000 | ||
| Closed | $250,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/2025 04/30/25 | Sold | $2,375,000 | -3.1% | $376 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/11/2025 02/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/09/2025 01/09/25 | For Sale | $2,450,000 | +16.7% | $388 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/28/2019 06/28/19 | Sold | $2,100,000 | -6.7% | $339 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/21/2019 04/21/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/19/2019 04/19/19 | For Sale | $2,250,000 | +4.7% | $363 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/17/2015 12/17/15 | Sold | $2,150,000 | -2.2% | $439 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/08/2015 09/08/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/07/2015 05/07/15 | Price Changed | $2,199,000 | -4.4% | $449 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/17/2014 10/17/14 | For Sale | $2,300,000 | -- | $470 / 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 | $54,690 | $230,000 | $76,538 | $153,462 |
| 2024 | $54,690 | $229,225 | $64,680 | $164,545 |
| 2023 | $52,451 | $229,225 | $64,680 | $164,545 |
| 2022 | $52,451 | $229,225 | $64,680 | $164,545 |
| 2021 | $42,635 | $163,989 | $34,496 | $129,493 |
| 2020 | $42,126 | $163,989 | $34,496 | $129,493 |
| 2019 | $40,961 | $178,250 | $34,496 | $143,754 |
| 2018 | $43,767 | $163,185 | $29,106 | $134,079 |
| 2017 | $56,466 | $214,999 | $29,106 | $185,893 |
| 2016 | $53,778 | $214,999 | $29,106 | $185,893 |
| 2015 | $33,853 | $128,877 | $24,255 | $104,622 |
| 2014 | $33,545 | $128,877 | $24,255 | $104,622 |
| 2013 | $37,529 | $144,635 | $24,255 | $120,380 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Michael Thomas
-
Kira Spivack
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Kira Spivack
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
(773) 551-6693
4 in this area
20 Total Sales
-
H
Seller's Agent in 2019
Hunter Cannon
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
-
Kimberly Broznowski Powers
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Kimberly Broznowski Powers
@ Properties
(773) 294-6234
80 Total Sales
-
Leila Keene
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Leila Keene
Baird Warner
(312) 953-6161
51 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12267782
APN: 11-19-405-019-0000
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