Stunning and unexpectedly spacious, this architecturally distinctive home in highly sought-after Evanston offers the perfect blend of modern efficiency, smart technology, and timeless charm. Priced at $995,000, this SOLAR-POWERED smart home features newly installed solar panels and a whole-home battery system (2023), achieving zero electric usage while providing peace of mind during outages. Designed for effortless entertaining, the flowing first-floor layout opens seamlessly to a spacious deck and private yard, ideal for gatherings indoors and out. This exceptional Otto Schultz home boasts a beautifully remodeled custom chef's kitchen (2022), formal living and dining rooms, a spacious first-floor family room, and a cozy office, all enhanced by abundant windows that fill the home with natural light. The expansive primary suite offers a private ensuite bath and an organized walk-in closet with generous storage. Three additional well-sized bedrooms and a full hall bath complete the second level. A long list of recent updates includes a new roof, high-efficiency furnace and A/C, water heater, fresh paint, solar panels, and whole-home battery. This rarely available fully smart home allows remote monitoring of HVAC, lighting, water consumption, and electrical usage, offering convenience and security at your fingertips. Located on a picturesque tree-lined street in northwest Evanston within the sought-after Lincolnwood School District 74 area, near Porter Park, and known for its welcoming community and beloved annual block party, this home truly has it all-space, style, and an unbeatable location.
Contingent
$995,000
2724 Simpson St, Evanston, IL 60201
4beds
2,421sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
6,600 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$411/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Three additional well-sized bedroomsCozy officeExpansive primary suiteFresh paintSolar-powered smart homeSpacious first-floor family roomWhole-home battery system
- 37 days |
- 155 |
- 2 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
Sara Sogol (224)699-5002,
Redfin Corporation
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12645569
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Office
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 324 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X18
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 357 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X17
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Galley, Pantry-Closet, Breakfast Room, Granite Counters), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 231 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X21
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 459 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27X17
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X8
Heating
- Natural Gas, Solar, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Chute, Sink
Features
- Solar Tube(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens
- Basement: Unfinished,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,421 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony
Lot
- Size: 6,600 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50X132
Details
- Parcel number: 10142020050000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Fan-Attic Exhaust, Sprinkler-Lawn
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Cedar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, Fuses
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Evanston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $411/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $657,390
- Annual tax amount: $14,950
- Date on market: 5/18/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/26/2026 | Contingent | $995,000$411/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12645569 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $995,000+4.7%$411/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12645569 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2024 | Sold | $950,000+0.5%$392/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11980937 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2024 | Pending sale | $945,000$390/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11980937 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2024 | Contingent | $945,000$390/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11980937 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2024 | Price change | $945,000-5%$390/sqft |
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| 2/28/2024 | Listed for sale | $995,000$411/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11980937 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $65,739 |
| 2023 | $15,112 +4.4% | $65,739 |
| 2022 | $14,476 +13.8% | $65,739 +28.3% |
| 2021 | $12,715 +0.9% | $51,243 |
| 2020 | $12,605 +1.9% | $51,243 -8.9% |
| 2019 | $12,376 -3% | $56,250 +12.5% |
| 2018 | $12,759 -17.5% | $50,004 -18.4% |
| 2017 | $15,458 +3.9% | $61,308 |
| 2016 | $14,883 +11.1% | $61,308 +16.6% |
| 2015 | $13,391 +0.8% | $52,566 |
| 2014 | $13,278 -0.9% | $52,566 -3.2% |
| 2013 | $13,403 +10.8% | $54,283 +1.1% |
| 2012 | $12,101 -6.8% | $53,706 -12.1% |
| 2011 | $12,980 +5.1% | $61,090 |
| 2010 | $12,350 -6.9% | $61,090 -12.8% |
| 2009 | $13,265 +6.8% | $70,082 -4% |
| 2008 | $12,415 +1% | $73,003 -6% |
| 2007 | $12,288 +22.8% | $77,661 +41% |
| 2006 | $10,009 +1.6% | $55,084 |
| 2005 | $9,855 +3.5% | $55,084 |
| 2004 | $9,519 +6.8% | $55,084 +30.3% |
| 2003 | $8,915 -13% | $42,281 -11.6% |
| 2002 | $10,252 +26.9% | $47,841 |
| 2001 | $8,079 +1.8% | $47,841 +34.8% |
| 2000 | $7,936 +2.4% | $35,483 |
| 1999 | $7,753 | $35,483 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 60201
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Lincolnwood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Haven Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10Evanston Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lincolnwood Elementary School
- Middle: Haven 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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- Evanston
- 60201
- 2724 Simpson St
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