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$685,000

1204 Madison Street, Evanston, IL 60202
2 Beds2 Baths2,014 sqft5 days
1204 Madison Street·Evanston, IL 60202
2Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
2,014Sq Ft
1921Year Built
About This Home

Welcome to your next home! This charming and thoughtfully updated property sits on a beautiful lot in a highly desirable Evanston location, offering a perfect blend of classic character and modern upgrades. The bright and spacious living room welcomes you with a wood-burning fireplace and beautiful attached built-ins. The separate dining room showcases original custom paneling and leads to a cozy rear sitting room, which opens onto an expansive deck overlooking the large backyard-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The adjacent kitchen and pantry provide excellent functionality and flow. The main level features two bedrooms and a fully renovated full bathroom, along with refinished hardwood floors and fresh paint throughout. The fully updated basement expands your living space with a family/recreation room, a third bedroom, a second full bathroom with a new vanity and laundry area, and a large storage room. Numerous improvements include recently painted front steps and back deck, new kitchen appliances, new light fixtures in all bedrooms and new blinds in the living room and primary bedroom. You'll also encounter upgraded 200-amp electrical service and an EV charger in the detached garage. The spectacular space has been further enhanced with several newly planted trees and new large front garden beds, adding to its enchanting curb appeal. The unfinished attic presents enormous potential for future expansion, with playroom or additional bedrooms and bathroom possibilities. Ideally located west of Ridge and east of Asbury, this home is close to Robert Crown, schools, parks, Main Street shopping and dining, and public transportation. Don't miss out on this exceptional, move-in ready property!

MLS# 12624509Listed April 30, 2026Residential
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms2
Total Bathrooms2
Full Baths2
Half Baths0
Total Rooms10

Size & Structure

Living Area2,014 sqft
Garage Spaces1
Fireplaces1
Year Built1921
Lot Size50X124

Location

CountyCook
TownshipEvanston
Zip Code60202

Financial

List Price$685,000
Price / Sq Ft$340
Annual Taxes (2024)$12,093
Monthly Tax Est.$1,008
Parcel #11193080100000
Interior Features

Appliances

RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Natural GasBaseboardRadiator(s)

Cooling

Small Duct High Velocity

Basement

FinishedFull

Laundry

In UnitIn BathroomLaundry ClosetSink

Fireplace

Wood Burning
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Aluminum SidingVinyl Siding

Patio & Porch

Deck
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake Michigan

Electric

200+ Amp Service

Parking

Garage Door OpenerYesGarage OwnedDetachedGarage
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$0
Not Applicable

HOA Includes

None
Schools
Elementary
Oakton Elementary School
District: 65
Middle School
Chute Middle School
District: 65
High School
Evanston Twp High School
District: 202
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$12,093
Tax Year 2024
Monthly Tax Est.
$1,008
per month
Price per Sq Ft
$340
per square foot
Property Location

1204 Madison Street, Evanston, IL 60202 — Cook County

$685,000
$340 / sqft
1204 Madison Street
2 bd2 ba2,014 sqft
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
5 days on market
1-car garage
1 fireplace
50X124
$12,093/yr taxes
$0 HOA (not applicable)
$4,608
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$3,600/mo
Property Tax
$1,008/mo
$685,000
20% — $137,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$548,000
Down Payment
$137,000

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Agent: Lynn Briskin
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