Estimated payment $3,547/month
Highlights
- Property is near park
- Wood Flooring
- Corner Lot
- Kingsley Elementary School Rated A-
- Main Floor Bedroom
- 2-minute walk to William H. Twiggs Park
About This Home
This classic Chicago-style cottage in the heart of Evanston offers 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a finished basement, perfectly blending timeless charm with modern functionality. Inside, you'll find a spacious and sun-filled layout with an open living and dining area featuring a stylish dry bar, a large kitchen with ample cabinetry, and full bathrooms on each level-ideal for flexible living or hosting guests. The finished basement provides additional space for a family room, home office, or in-law suite, while upstairs bedrooms offer generous comfort, including a large primary retreat. A fully fenced yard is perfect for pets, play, or gardening, and a rear parking pad offers convenient off-street parking. Additional highlights include a new roof (2020) and a location close to parks, transportation, schools, and everything Evanston has to offer-making this a rare opportunity to own a piece of classic Chicago-area architecture with space to grow.
Open House Schedule
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Saturday, February 28, 20261:00 to 3:00 pm2/28/2026 1:00:00 PM +00:002/28/2026 3:00:00 PM +00:006 Bed 3 bath Evanston home ready for a new owner! Stop by our open house to see the spacious home.Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,021
Year Built
- Built in 1926
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 25 x 169
- Corner Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Home Design
- Cottage
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Location
- Property is near park
Schools
- Evanston Twp High Elementary And Middle School
- Evanston Twp High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
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 | $7,021 | $39,000 | $6,126 | $32,874 |
| 2024 | $7,021 | $29,000 | $5,070 | $23,930 |
| 2023 | $6,736 | $29,000 | $5,070 | $23,930 |
| 2022 | $6,736 | $29,000 | $5,070 | $23,930 |
| 2021 | $4,645 | $17,504 | $4,647 | $12,857 |
| 2020 | $4,583 | $17,504 | $4,647 | $12,857 |
| 2019 | $4,741 | $20,236 | $4,647 | $15,589 |
| 2018 | $4,727 | $17,254 | $3,802 | $13,452 |
| 2017 | $5,562 | $20,846 | $3,802 | $17,044 |
| 2016 | $5,276 | $20,846 | $3,802 | $17,044 |
| 2015 | $4,142 | $15,446 | $3,274 | $12,172 |
| 2014 | $5,328 | $20,061 | $3,274 | $16,787 |
| 2013 | $5,205 | $20,061 | $3,274 | $16,787 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/25/2026 02/25/26 | For Sale | $575,000 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 02/23/2026 02/23/26 | Price Changed | $575,000 | +105.4% | -- | |
| 10/04/2016 10/04/16 | Sold | $280,000 | -3.1% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 08/23/2016 08/23/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/16/2016 08/16/16 | For Sale | $289,000 | +28.4% | -- | |
| 02/08/2013 02/08/13 | Sold | $225,000 | 0.0% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 01/02/2013 01/02/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/01/2012 08/01/12 | For Sale | $225,000 | -- | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12470560
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