1426 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, Illinois 60201


$500,000

For Sale
Status: New
Sqft: 1,600
Cost/Sqft: $313
Beds: 2
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1927
Property Taxes: $137,123
Days On Market: 2
Lot Size: 0,00

Description

1920s Elegance Meets Modern Comfort in a Prime Evanston Location! Beautifully maintained and extensively updated 2 bedroom home in a professionally managed 14 unit co-op with onsite caretaker. Classic details include 9' ceilings, cove moldings, hardwood floors, and an extraordinary 30' x 17' sun-filled living room with remote-controlled gas fireplace. Updated kitchen features new 2026 soapstone countertops, butcher-block island, and abundant storage. Gorgeous new en-suite bath with soaking tub and separate walk-in shower, plus renovated powder room. Flexible second bedroom/office with custom queen-size Murphy bed. In-unit laundry, Mitsubishi heating/air conditioning, and custom Roman shades throughout. Heated underground assigned garage parking, two storage spaces, additional garage storage, two elevators, secure entry, and private outdoor patio. Gas, heat and water included in monthly assessment. Unbeatable walk-to-everything location near restaurants, shopping, Northwestern University, parks, the elevated train, Lake Michigan, and Northlight Theatre. Vintage charm, modern updates, and exceptional convenience!

Property Specifics

Condos/Townhomes
6
—
1927
2025
None
Brick
—
—
No
—
Cook
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843 / Monthly
Heat, Water, Gas, Parking, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger
Public
Public Sewer
Central Air
Gas
12799670
11183180060000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Lincoln Elementary School
156 —
Middle School
Nichols Middle School
65 Not in DB
High School
Evanston Twp High School
202 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
13 Dec, 2019 Sold $385,000 MRED MLS
7 Nov, 2019 Under contract $425,000 MRED MLS
2 Oct, 2019 Listed for sale $425,000 MRED MLS
3 Nov, 2025 Sold $449,000 MRED MLS
5 Sep, 2025 Under contract $449,000 MRED MLS
12 Aug, 2025 Listed for sale $449,000 MRED MLS
5 Nov, 2026 Listed for sale $500,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Master Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: 15X13
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: —
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: 14X11
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: —
Dining Room Info:
Dimensions: 13X14
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: —
Kitchen Info:
Dimensions: 9X16
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: —
Living Room Info:
Dimensions: 17X19
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: —
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Breakfast Room, Foyer
Basement: None
First Additional Room Info:
Name: Breakfast Room
Dimensions: 17X11
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: —
Second Additional Room Info:
Name: Foyer
Dimensions: 7X9
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: —

Other Specifics

1
—
Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
—
—
—
—
—
Common
—
Full
—
—
Not in DB
—
—
—

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2019 $7,350
2025 $6,214
2026 $137,123

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