1315 Main Street, Evanston, Illinois 60202


$725,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 3,245
Cost/Sqft: $237
Beds: 5
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1923
Property Taxes: $15,098
Days On Market: 832
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Finally available after 23 years: Charming 5-bedroom farmhouse in the heart of Evanston - a rare gem with income potential! Situated in the highly-desired Washington school district in central Evanston, this captivating 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom farmhouse seamlessly blends classic charm with modern conveniences. Ready for immediate enjoyment or tailor it to your dreams, the spacious layout features two first-floor bedrooms (or offices) and a full bath, offering versatile living options for families, guests, or a home office. As you ascend the newly-built front stairs and cross the covered porch, you'll be greeted by the original 1923 solid oak door, leading to a classic foyer and one of the most amazing original banisters you'll ever lay eyes on. Greet the formal living room with fireplace from the open flex dining room with bay windows and built-in china cabinet. Next head into the large eat-in kitchen with lovely casement windows displaying the special the setting of your house. Access a full bathroom, the basement, and a rear deck overlooking the lush expansive yard. The outdoor space is versatile and ready for relaxation, play, or entertaining. A 2-car garage offers convenient access and ample storage space. The cobblestone backyard pathway adds enchantment to this picturesque setting. But wait! The property also includes an adorable independent cottage, generating $1,200/month in income to offset your mortgage or fund your home improvement dreams. Modern amenities such as central air in the main house ensure year-round comfort. The highly-regarded Washington Elementary School and Nichols Middle School are within walking distance, and the recently completed Robert Crown Recreation Center with lighted tennis courts, turf fields, and play areas is just a stone's throw away to provide a wealth of activities and amenities. This prime location is a commuter's dream, with easy access to public transportation and proximity to the bustling Main Street shopping district, where you'll find a variety of restaurants, boutiques, and entertainment options. In the desirable urban suburb of Evanston, you'll undoubtedly find ways to enjoy the best of its natural beauty, with nearby Lake Michigan, Northwestern University, and the vibrant downtown area, all while being close to Chicago's abundance of offerings. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a piece of Evanston's history and make this lovely farmhouse on a beautiful, generously-sized lot your own. Contact me today to schedule a private showing and experience the charm and potential of this unique property! Sold as-is.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1923
No
Cook
— / Not Applicable
11804747
10242230230000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Washington 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:
1 Dec, 2023 Sold $725,000 MRED MLS
4 Oct, 2023 Under contract $769,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $799,000 MRED MLS
23 Jun, 2023 Listed for sale $799,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
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Fourth Bedroom Info:
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Fifth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Unfinished

Other Specifics

2
172X50
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2023 $15,098

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