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$699,000

714 Seward Street, Evanston, IL 60202
4 Beds1 Baths0 sqft131 days
714 Seward Street·Evanston, IL 60202
4Bedrooms
1Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1897Year Built
About This Home

First time on the market in over 100 years! Welcome to this well cared for farmhouse built in 1897 Nestled in sought-after Main St./Chicago Ave neighborhood, this home offers a rare blend of historic charm and future potential. Step inside to discover a gracious main level featuring a double parlor with original woodwork, a decorative fireplace, and pocket doors. The dining room opens to an enclosed back porch through French doors-perfect for relaxing with a morning coffee. The efficient kitchen with pantry and a convenient 1/4 bath complete the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find four good-sized bedrooms and a full hall bath. The unfinished third level features a vaulted ceiling. Set on a large lot with space for outdoor entertaining, future expansion, or a new garage. This is a rare opportunity to restore and personalize this home in one of Evanston's most popular neighborhoods. Close to both the Metra and CTA, the Lake and some of Evanston's most popular restaurants and shops. Roof 2013, Electric panel and wiring 2013, exterior painted 2022

MLS# 12360913Listed July 28, 2025ResidentialFarmhouse, Victorian
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms4
Total Bathrooms1
Full Baths1
Half Baths0
Total Rooms8

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Fireplaces1
Year Built1897
Lot Size49 X 149

Location

CountyCook
TownshipEvanston
Zip Code60202

Financial

List Price$699,000
Annual Taxes (2023)$15,202
Monthly Tax Est.$1,267
Parcel #11193240080000
Interior Features

Appliances

RangeMicrowaveRefrigerator

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

None

Basement

UnfinishedFull

Fireplace

Decorative
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Frame

Roof

Asphalt

Foundation

Brick/Mortar
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Electric

Circuit Breakers

Parking

Off AlleyYesOwned
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
$15,202
Tax Year 2023
Monthly Tax Est.
$1,267
per month
Property Location

714 Seward Street, Evanston, IL 60202 — Cook County

$699,000
714 Seward Street
4 bd1 ba0 sqft
VL
Vittoria Logli
Top Glenview Agent

IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
131 days on market
1 fireplace
49 X 149
$15,202/yr taxes
$4,940
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$3,674/mo
Property Tax
$1,267/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
Agent: Mary Summerville
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