721 Emerson Street, Evanston, Illinois 60201


$305,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 0
Cost/Sqft:
Beds: 2
Baths: 1
Year Built: 1925
Property Taxes: $0
Days On Market: 62
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Don't want to choose between charm, natural light, and updated finishes? This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath combines historic character with thoughtful updates in an unbeatable location, just steps from Northwestern and downtown Evanston. Natural light fills the home through windows facing every direction. The front of the home offers a south-facing living room with a fireplace surrounded by beautiful custom built-in bookcases. A Juliet balcony and adjoining sunroom provide the ideal spot for a home office or reading nook. This home has multiple living spaces for family living and entertaining and also a great separation of spaces when privacy or noise separation is preferred. The updated open kitchen features timeless cabinetry, chic subway tile, a massive sink, and granite counters, flowing into a flexible space for a big dining space or the current extra den. Another sunny rear sunroom currently used as an office can easily convert into another guest space overlooking the shared backyard. Record amount of storage between huge bedroom closets, linen closets, two big coat closets, an extra storage room in the basement charming AND built in shelving in the living spaces, hallways, and bathroom. Enjoy proximity to Northwestern, the CTA Purple Line, Clark Street Beach, Lake Michigan, and all of downtown Evanston's dining and shopping. Monthly assessment includes property taxes!

Property Specifics

Condos/Townhomes
3
1925
No
Cook
900 / Monthly
12466307
11181100160000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Dewey Elementary School
65
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:
22 Mar, 2013 Sold $175,000 MRED MLS
19 Feb, 2013 Under contract $190,000 MRED MLS
6 Aug, 2012 Listed for sale $190,000 MRED MLS
31 Mar, 2021 Sold $223,000 MRED MLS
3 Feb, 2021 Under contract $235,000 MRED MLS
6 Jan, 2021 Listed for sale $235,000 MRED MLS
3 Nov, 2025 Sold $305,000 MRED MLS
23 Sep, 2025 Under contract $270,000 MRED MLS
18 Sep, 2025 Listed for sale $270,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 1
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

COMMON
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2013 $3,636

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