Fall in love with this spacious 2 story home on a coveted oversized lot on a quiet Evanston cul-de-sac in West Village neighborhood! A lovely entry vestibule takes you into the open LR/DR with 2 first floor bedrooms and a hallway bath. Large updated eat-in kitchen with wine cooler and bar area all with gleaming hardwood floors on the main level! Brand new carpet leads you upstairs where you'll enjoy a spacious landing and 2 generous bedrooms sharing an en-suite bath! A full unfinished basement plus an oversized 2-car garage and a brick paver patio completes your charming home! All the big items have been updated: Fresh paint throughout, roof, soffits, gutters, HVAC all in the last few years. The City of Evanston has completed the lead pipe replacement project on this block so check that off the list! Convenient location to shopping, downtown Evanston, 94 and lakefront!
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$575,000
1216 Darrow Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
4beds
1,703sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1913
5,200 Square Feet Lot
$587,000 Zestimate®
$338/sqft
$4,452 Estimated rent
Home value
$587,000
$528,000 - $652,000
$4,452/mo
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Quiet evanston cul-de-sacCoveted oversized lotLovely entry vestibuleBar areaLarge updated eat-in kitchenBrick paver patioWine cooler
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Jeanie Bratschie 312-961-0471,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago,
Katrina de los Reyes 847-337-0507,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Bought with:
Tabitha Murphy
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12526331
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X6
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X13
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X12
Loft
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X11
Storage
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X8
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Gas Oven
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Granite Counters, Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,703
- Total interior livable area: 1,703 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 5,200 sqft
- Dimensions: 25 x 208
Details
- Parcel number: 10242000310000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1913
- Major remodel year: 2008
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Evanston
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/10/2026 | Sold | $575,000-1.7%$338/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12526331 Report a problem | ||
| 12/26/2025 | Contingent | $585,000$344/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12526331 Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $585,000-2.5%$344/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12526331 Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/2025 | Listing removed | $599,900$352/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12477958 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2025 | Price change | $599,900-3.1%$352/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12477958 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $619,000+209.5%$363/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12477958 Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2004 | Sold | $200,000$117/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $41,385 +0% |
| 2023 | $9,216 -11% | $41,384 -13.8% |
| 2022 | $10,355 +22.3% | $47,999 +36.2% |
| 2021 | $8,469 +0.6% | $35,242 |
| 2020 | $8,415 +0.3% | $35,242 -10.2% |
| 2019 | $8,392 -18.9% | $39,246 -4.8% |
| 2018 | $10,353 +2.5% | $41,224 |
| 2017 | $10,099 +3% | $41,224 |
| 2016 | $9,801 +32% | $41,224 +36% |
| 2015 | $7,423 -8.1% | $30,306 -8.1% |
| 2014 | $8,080 +2.6% | $32,992 |
| 2013 | $7,878 +50.1% | $32,992 +33.6% |
| 2012 | $5,247 +2.6% | $24,702 |
| 2011 | $5,115 +14.9% | $24,702 |
| 2010 | $4,451 +7.7% | $24,702 -4.7% |
| 2009 | $4,133 +11.5% | $25,919 -4% |
| 2008 | $3,707 +6.1% | $26,999 |
| 2007 | $3,494 -13.8% | $26,999 +1.1% |
| 2006 | $4,054 +1.4% | $26,707 |
| 2005 | $4,000 -25.5% | $26,707 |
| 2004 | $5,372 +47.1% | $26,707 +45.2% |
| 2003 | $3,652 -7.4% | $18,398 |
| 2002 | $3,943 +15.5% | $18,398 |
| 2001 | $3,414 +1.9% | $18,398 +30.1% |
| 2000 | $3,352 +8.7% | $14,140 |
| 1999 | $3,084 | $14,140 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: West Village
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Washington Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Nichols Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10Evanston Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Washington Elementary School
- Middle: Nichols Middle School
- High: Evanston Twp High School
- District: 65
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Cook County
- Evanston
- 60202
- West Village
- 1216 Darrow Ave
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