2546 Princeton Avenue, Evanston, Illinois 60201


$440,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 1,150
Cost/Sqft: $390
Beds: 2
Baths: 1
Year Built: 1921
Property Taxes: $8,470
Days On Market: 951
Lot Size: 0,21
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Description

This charming storybook cottage is located on a tranquil tree-lined street in NW Evanston and is a paradise for gardeners. The extra wide lot boasts an array of seasonal flowers, shrubs, trees, and herbs that bloom profusely from May through October. The home is full of character and architectural details, such as beautiful hardwood floors, a grandstone fireplace, arches, coved ceiings, and picture moldings. Enjoy the lovely scenery year-round in the light-filled sunroom. The efficient kitchen features ample counterspace and white wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances. The primary bedroom offers two windows for cross-ventilation, while the second bedroom has a large walk-in closet. The dry basement has high ceilings, steel beams, two fruit cellars, a home office, laundry, workbench and storage. Imagine the possibilities for a finished basement. The back yard is enclosed by a fence and garden shed is included. Step back in time to a more relaxed pace and enjoy a "little bit of country" in the city. This enchanting home is truly a gem. Recent improvements include new premium siding, air condition, freshly paint throughout, bathroom fixtures, light fixtures, window coverings to name a few.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1921
No
0.21
Cook
— / Not Applicable
11725319
10102000780000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Willard Elementary School
65
Middle School
Haven Middle School
65 Not in DB
High School
Evanston Twp High School
202 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
2 Jul, 2018 Sold $350,000 MRED MLS
7 May, 2018 Under contract $350,000 MRED MLS
30 Apr, 2018 Listed for sale $350,000 MRED MLS
27 Jul, 2021 Sold $375,000 MRED MLS
27 Jun, 2021 Under contract $389,000 MRED MLS
7 Jun, 2021 Listed for sale $389,000 MRED MLS
17 May, 2023 Sold $440,000 MRED MLS
21 Apr, 2023 Under contract $449,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $460,000 MRED MLS
24 Feb, 2023 Listed for sale $495,000 MRED MLS
17 Sep, 2024 Sold $410,100 MRED MLS
22 Jun, 2024 Under contract $399,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $439,000 MRED MLS
12 Jun, 2024 Listed for sale $439,000 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: Unfinished

Other Specifics

Asphalt
69X129
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2018 $8,169
2021 $6,754
2023 $8,470
2024 $8,130

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