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Evanston, IL 60202,1040 Michigan Avenue
Evanston, IL 60202,1040 Michigan Avenue
Evanston, IL 60202,1040 Michigan Avenue
Evanston, IL 60202,1040 Michigan Avenue
Evanston, IL 60202,1040 Michigan Avenue
Evanston, IL 60202,1040 Michigan Avenue
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Listed by Emily Destefanoof @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with Rizwan Gilani of ALLURE Real Estate

$ 1,815,000

$ 1,695,000 7.1%

Est. payment | /mo

6 Beds

3.5 Baths

3,000 SqFt

$ 1,815,000

$ 1,695,000 7.1%

Est. payment | /mo

6 Beds

3.5 Baths

3,000 SqFt

Key Details

Sold Price $1,815,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,000 sqft

Price per Sqft $605

MLS Listing ID 12368234

Sold Date 08/15/25

Style Victorian

Bedrooms 6

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1897

Annual Tax Amount $29,403

Tax Year 2023

Lot Dimensions 50X151

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property 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!

Location

State IL

County Cook

Community Park, Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Rooms

Basement Finished, Full

Interior

Interior Features Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Workshop

Heating Natural Gas, Radiant Floor

Cooling Small Duct High Velocity, Zoned

Flooring Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 2

Fireplaces Type Gas Starter

Fireplace Y

Appliance Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.0

View Y/N true

Building

Story 3 Stories

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Lake Michigan

Structure Type Frame

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Lincoln Elementary School

Middle Schools Nichols Middle School

High Schools Evanston Twp High School

School District 65, 65, 202

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

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