1240 Wesley Avenue
Evanston, IL 60202
4
Bed
2
Bath
2,044Sqft
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. L
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Bedroom Information
Total Bedroom: 4 Room Types: Pantry, Sitting Room, Other RoomBathroom Information
Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2Room Information
Rooms Total: 8Interior Features
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator -
Flooring Information
Construction Materials: Brick -
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Public
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Building Information
Year Built: 1898
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Lot Information
Lot Dimensions: 40 x 150 Lot Size: Less Than .25 AcreProperty Information
Property Type: Residential Style: Cape Cod Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 2 Stories
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Listing Price Information
Original List Price:$699000
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Tax Information
Annual Tax: $0 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 10242030370000 Tax Exemption: Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze,Disabled Vet
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Homeowners Association Information
Included Fees: None
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School Information
Elementary School: Washington Elementary School Senior High School: Evanston Twp High School -
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public -
Location Information
City: Evanston Direction: From Dempster St, head south on Wesley Ave. Property is on the right
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| Address | Estimate | Bed | Bath | Sq. Ft | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1400 Brummel Street #2E, Evanston, IL, 60202 | $169,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,100 | 1,100 SqFt |
| Undisclosed Address, Evanston, IL, 60202 | $500,000 | 6 | 4 | -- | |
| 2016 Main Street, Evanston, IL, 60202 | $569,999 | 3 | 2 | -- | |
| 1136 Florence Avenue, Evanston, IL, 60202 | $1,495,000 | 4 | 4 | 4,075 | 4,075 SqFt |
| 1016 Austin Street, Evanston, IL, 60202 | $1,075,000 | 10 | 5 | -- | |
| 824 Hinman Avenue #3N, Evanston, IL, 60202 | $450,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,350 | 1,350 SqFt |
| 515 Main Street #401, Evanston, IL, 60202 | $450,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,400 | 1,400 SqFt |
| 719 Hinman Avenue #2E, Evanston, IL, 60202 | $318,555 | 2 | 1 | -- | |
| 719 Hinman Avenue #2W, Evanston, IL, 60202 | $319,900 | 2 | 1 | -- | |
| 746 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL, 60202 | $320,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,140 | 1,140 SqFt |
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