1040 Michigan Avenue, Evanston, Illinois 60202


$1,815,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 3,000
Cost/Sqft: $565
Beds: 6
Baths: 4
Year Built: 1897
Property Taxes: $29,403
Days On Market: 152
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Gorgeous Victorian nestled on a coveted, tree lined block in southeast Evanston! Step onto the story book front porch and into a residence where Queen Anne elegance meets thoughtful, contemporary updates. A welcoming foyer ushers you into sun filled rooms with lofty ceilings and hardwood floors throughout. Family room and living room-the latter anchored by an original fireplace and pocket doors-flow into a gracious dining room, perfect for gatherings large or small. Renovated chef's kitchen features stainless appliances, custom cabinetry, an expansive island, and eat in kitchen area. Adjacent mudroom keeps daily life organized. Second Floor Luxe primary suite with sitting area and fireplace, walk in closet, and spa inspired ensuite bath. Two additional bedrooms share an updated hall bath. Third Floor Three flexible bedrooms-ideal for offices, studio, or guest quarters-plus generous storage. Finished Basement Recreation room, exercise zone, workshop, abundant storage, and even a built in dog wash-a pet lover's dream! Outside, a fenced backyard offers a blue stone patio for alfresco dining and a two car garage accessed from the alley. All of this in a prime location just steps to the lakefront, beaches, shops, restaurants, and both CTA & Metra trains. Move in and savor the very best of lakeside Evanston living!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1897
No
Cook
— / Not Applicable
12368234
11192170130000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Lincoln 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:
15 Oct, 2013 Sold $1,010,000 MRED MLS
20 Aug, 2013 Under contract $1,075,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $1,175,000 MRED MLS
10 Jun, 2013 Listed for sale $1,175,000 MRED MLS
15 Aug, 2025 Sold $1,815,000 MRED MLS
29 Jun, 2025 Under contract $1,695,000 MRED MLS
25 Jun, 2025 Listed for sale $1,695,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 6
Bedrooms Above Ground: 6
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
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Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
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Fourth Bedroom Info:
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Fifth Bedroom Info:
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Sixth Bedroom Info:
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2
50X151
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2013 $17,667
2025 $29,403

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