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1601 Seward Street, Evanston, IL 60202
$829,000 Contingent
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Property Description
Welcome to your new home! This meticulously maintained expanded ranch is move-in ready. The first floor features a spacious living room with an abundance of natural light, wood-burning fireplace and skylight. The living room leads to a formal dining room with access to a three season porch. An ideal office or sitting room with built-in shelving and closets is located off the living room - perfect for work at home! Through the dining room is an open layout kitchen with ample cabinets, granite countertops, breakfast bar and beautiful bay window. A light-filled first-floor fourth bedroom with en suite bathroom is located off the kitchen; currently used as a second home office. The kitchen connects to the breezeway mudroom with access to the two car garage. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms and one shared primary bathroom. The primary bedroom features a reading or exercise nook with skylights and three closets. The two additional hall bedrooms each have double closets. The second floor boasts plenty of easily accessible storage attic space. The fully-finished basement is perfect for indoor recreation and entertaining with a full bar and wine fridge, full bath, and separate laundry room. The basement was originally renovated in 2021 with a new bar and flooring installed in 2024. Other recent updates include a hot water heater in 2023, Bosch dishwasher in 2021, Nest thermostats in 2021, and a new sewer line in 2024. Professionally landscaped front yard with sprinkler system and outdoor lights, and a large backyard patio for outdoor dining, raised beds for gardening and play area complete this wonderful home. Walkable to Dawes and Chute schools, James Park, Kamen Park, the "hidden" Southwest Park and the Robert Crown Community Center.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1601 Seward St
General
- Price: $829,000
- Taxes: $14,481 (2022)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Single Family
- MLS ID: 12048704
- Updated: 5/21/2024
- Added to Site: 17 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Full
- Interior Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Wet Bar, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Some Carpeting, Some Window Treatment
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Lawn Sprinkler
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Screened Porch, Brick Paver Patio, Breezeway
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Garage
- Garage Description: Garage Door Opener(s)
Location
- Area: Evanston
- County: Cook
- Township: Evanston
- Driving Directions: West on Oakton Street, turn right on Dewey Avenue to Seward Street, right on Seward to Florence Avenue. House is on the northwest corner of Seward and Florence. Seward is one way going east.
School Information
- School District: 65
- Elem School District: 65
- Midd School District: 65
- High School District: 202
- Elementary School: Dawes Elementary School
- Middle School: Chute Middle School
- High School: Evanston Twp High School
- Private School: Evanston Twp High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Window/Wall Unit - 1
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Baseboard
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 5,647
- Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
- Year Built: 1953
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 67 x 125
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Concrete
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Fenced Yard, Landscaped
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1953
- Tax Amount: $14,481.01
- Tax Year: 2022
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 10244170250000
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Schools
Schools serving 1601 Seward St
School Districts:Evanston/Skokie School District 65, Evanston Township High School District 202
Rating | Name | Grades | Distance |
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440 Dodge Ave, Evanston, IL 60202 | K-5 | 0.3 mi | |
1400 Oakton St, Evanston, IL 60202 | 6-8 | 0.2 mi | |
1600 Dodge Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 1601 Seward St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/16/2024
Listed
$829,000
14.34%
MLS
5/12/2021
Sold
$725,000
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Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1601 Seward St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2022
$14,481
21%
$61,543
28%
2021
$12,013
1%
$47,996
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2020
$11,910
4%
$47,996
7%
2018
$11,443
-4%
$44,655
-17%
2019
$11,915
8%
$53,627
20%
2017
$10,987
-1%
$44,655
-2%
2016
$11,068
27%
$45,676
32%
2015
$8,705
-9%
$34,635
-9%
2014
$9,567
3%
$38,088
—
2013
$9,330
-14%
$38,088
-20%
2012
$10,846
—
$47,777
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1601 Seward Street, Evanston, IL 60202 (MLS# 12048704) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1601 Seward Street is currently listed for $829,000 and was received on May 16, 2024. Want to learn more about 1601 Seward Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Evanston? You can browse all Evanston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.