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$699,000

1240 Wesley Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202
4 Beds2 Baths0 sqft17 days
1240 Wesley Avenue·Evanston, IL 60202
4Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1898Year Built
About This Home

CHARMING COTTAGE IN WEST VILLAGE with mature trees, landscaping and a herringbone brick walkway leading up to the front door. This 2044 sq ft house was built in 1898 and has the modern updates while retaining the vintage charm. There are 3 upstairs bedrooms and 1 downstairs guest room/office along with 2 full baths. The primary bedroom has a large sitting/dressing room with a wall of closets. Roof with gutter guards, and the kitchen and main-floor bath were updated in 2016, as well as structural supports added and basement waterproofing including sump pump and back up battery. Electrical panel has also been updated. The dining room centers on a converted electric fireplace surrounded with Delft tile. Original hardwood floors throughout with the exception of the downstairs Bedroom/office. Laundry is in the large unfinished basement with attached root cellar storage room. Wilder & Chases subdivision with Washington Elementary and Evanston Township High Schools. There is a private alley entrance off of Wilder.

MLS# 12725910Listed August 13, 2026ResidentialCape Cod
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms4
Total Bathrooms2
Full Baths2
Half Baths0
Total Rooms8

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Fireplaces1
Year Built1898
Lot Size40 x 150

Location

CountyCook
TownshipEvanston
Zip Code60202

Financial

List Price$699,000
Parcel #10242030370000
Interior Features

Appliances

RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigerator

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

UnfinishedFull

Fireplace

Electric
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Brick
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Electric

Circuit Breakers
Schools
Elementary
Washington Elementary School
District: 65
High School
Evanston Twp High School
District: 202
Property Location

1240 Wesley Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202 — Cook County

$699,000
1240 Wesley Avenue
4 bd2 ba0 sqft
VL
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
17 days on market
1 fireplace
40 x 150
$3,674
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$3,674/mo
$699,000
20% — $139,800
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$559,200
Down Payment
$139,800

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

Listed by
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Agent: Jennifer Hyman
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