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$515,000

229 Main Street, Evanston, IL 60202
3 Beds2 Baths1,540 sqft6 days
229 Main Street·Evanston, IL 60202
3Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
1,540Sq Ft
1911Year Built
About This Home

Bright and beautiful vintage condo in east Evanston just two blocks to the Lake! Tree top views, open floor plan, central air conditioning, fireplace, and in-unit laundry are all featured in this seven room, three bedroom, and two bathroom condo. The spacious living room is graced by a wall of built-in shelving and cabinetry surrounding the wood burning fireplace with the original ornate mantel. South facing windows, oak floors and four archways connect the living and dining rooms with the sunroom/sitting room. The entertainment sized dining room features a built-in long window seat along the west wall and easy access to the sunroom with abundant windows and natural light. A cozy space to relax with a morning cup of coffee! The hall way leads you to the first bedroom currently used as an office with more built in bookcases and a large closet. The kitchen is opposite and is designed with a clever opening featuring a breakfast bar with two stools and a view of the kitchen. White cabinets, granite countertops, double oven, cook top, double door refrigerator, dishwasher and in unit under the counter full size washer/dryer complete the kitchen. Further along the hallway, is the hall bath with white vanity, marble tiles and soaking tub. The primary bedroom with two closets is at the end of the hallway with the third bedroom with private newer bath nearby. Plenty of storage in the unit plus additional storage in the private attic above the unit. Newer lighting throughout the unit, fresh interior paint, recessed lighting and four exposures, too! Enjoy the shared back yard brick patio with a grill, table and gardens. More storage and a bike room in the basement. Ideal location literally just blocks from the lake, Main St. retail, coffee shops, both Metra and CTA trains, restaurants and Lincoln Elementary School.

MLS# 12070712Listed June 6, 2024Residential
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms3
Total Bathrooms2
Full Baths2
Half Baths0
Total Rooms7

Size & Structure

Living Area1,540 sqft
Stories3
Fireplaces1
Year Built1911
Lot SizeCOMMON

Location

CountyCook
TownshipEvanston
Zip Code60202

Financial

List Price$515,000
Price / Sq Ft$334
Annual Taxes (2022)$7,175
Monthly Tax Est.$598
Parcel #11192230241013
Interior Features

Appliances

Double OvenMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerCooktop

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Natural GasSteamRadiator(s)

Cooling

Small Duct High Velocity

Basement

UnfinishedFull

Laundry

Washer HookupIn Unit

Fireplace

Wood Burning
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Brick

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Patio & Porch

Patio

Lot Features

Common GroundsCorner LotLandscaped
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake MichiganPublic

Electric

Circuit Breakers
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$640
Monthly

HOA Includes

HeatWaterGasInsuranceExterior MaintenanceLawn CareScavengerSnow Removal

Association Amenities

Bike Room/Bike TrailsStorage
Schools
Elementary
Lincoln Elementary School
District: 65
Middle School
Nichols Middle School
District: 65
High School
Evanston Twp High School
District: 202
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$7,175
Tax Year 2022
Monthly Tax Est.
$598
per month
Price per Sq Ft
$334
per square foot
Property Location

229 Main Street, Evanston, IL 60202Cook County

$515,000
$334 / sqft
229 Main Street
3 bd2 ba1,540 sqft
VL
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Top Glenview Agent

IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
6 days on market
1 fireplace
COMMON
$7,175/yr taxes
$640 HOA (monthly)
$3,944
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$2,707/mo
Property Tax
$598/mo
HOA
$640/mo
$515,000
20% — $103,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$412,000
Down Payment
$103,000

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

Listed by
Baird & Warner
Agent: Geoff Brown
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