1708 Lake Street, Evanston, Illinois 60201
$685,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 2,111 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $308 |
| Beds: | 2 |
| Baths: | 3 |
| Year Built: | 1903 |
| Property Taxes: | $7,505 |
| Days On Market: | 568 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
Don't miss this super-charming UPDATED farmhouse in the sought-after DEWEY school district! OPEN PLAN LIVING ROOM / KITCHEN with large breakfast bar, white cabinets, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, & undermount sink. French doors to dining room / office / den. 1ST FLOOR BEDROOM & FULL BATH with slate floors / walls. PRIMARY SUITE on 2nd floor has lots of closet space as well as a stylish bathroom with skylight, double sinks and barn door. Fully DUG-OUT BASEMENT WITH 9' CEILINGS has another bedroom & full bath, a great FAMILY ROOM, and laundry room. Lots of great small touches, like a fold-out bench in the foyer and an ingenious "cloffice" (closet-office!) on 2nd floor with a built-in desk. Electrical, plumbing & HVAC including CENTRAL AIR all updated in 2012. Sump pump with new battery back-up. Lovely front porch and fenced back yard with expansive DECK. Galvalume standing seam METAL ROOF, gutters and downspouts, and HARDIE BOARD siding all new in 2020. Newer 2 car garage. Fantastic location with great community feel. Penny Park and Cherry preschool just down the block. 3 blocks to Dewey and a 10 minute walk to the Metra, El and all downtown Evanston has to offer.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1903 | |
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| Cook | |
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| 0 / Not Applicable | |
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| 12329862 | |
| 10134200060000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Dewey Elementary School |
65 | — | |
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Middle School
Nichols Middle School |
65 | Not in DB | |
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High School
Evanston Twp High School |
202 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 10 Jun, 2013 | Sold | $360,000 | MRED MLS |
| 23 Apr, 2013 | Under contract | $369,000 | MRED MLS |
| 19 Apr, 2013 | Listed for sale | $369,000 | MRED MLS |
| 6 Aug, 2016 | Sold | $424,900 | MRED MLS |
| 20 Jun, 2016 | Under contract | $424,900 | MRED MLS |
| 19 Jun, 2016 | Listed for sale | $424,900 | MRED MLS |
| 12 May, 2025 | Sold | $685,000 | MRED MLS |
| 14 Apr, 2025 | Under contract | $650,000 | MRED MLS |
| 9 Apr, 2025 | Listed for sale | $650,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 1
Full Bathrooms: 3
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Rooms: —
Other Specifics
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| 33X125 | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2013 | $4,940 |
| 2016 | $4,243 |
| 2025 | $7,505 |
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