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    827 Madison St, Evanston, IL 60202

    4beds
    3,421sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1897
    6,499 Square Feet Lot
    $977,700 Zestimate®
    $270/sqft
    $4,590 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Fully refurbished fireplaceFinished basementExpansive atticBrand-new electrical and plumbingWrap-around porchOne-car garage
    This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3.1-bath Victorian in South Evanston seamlessly blends historic charm with modern updates. The home features brand-new electrical and plumbing throughout, a new city water line and meter, and a fully refurbished fireplace as the living room's cozy centerpiece. Recent renovations include a finished basement with drain tile and wall drainage systems, two additional full baths, and an extra bedroom. The laundry has been conveniently relocated upstairs, and the expansive attic offers endless possibilities as a playroom, office, or additional bedroom. This home boasts a wrap-around porch, landscaped front and back yards, a storage shed, and a one-car garage. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street near parks, shops, restaurants, and public transit. Built 126 years ago and owned by just 5 families in its lifetime, This truly is a rare opportunity to own a true piece of Evanston's history, thats been thoughtfully modernized for today's lifestyle.

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    Listed by:

    Catherine Riddle 847-609-8352,

    Compass

    Bought with:

    Paul Siebert

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12358508MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Recreation Room, Sitting Room, Storage, Bonus Room, Utility Room-Lower Level
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Some Stained Glass)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 270 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18X15
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 143 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X11
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 240 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X16
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 135 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X9
    Bonus room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Attic
    • Area: 1230 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 41X30
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 224 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16X14
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 330 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 22X15
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Galley, SolidSurfaceCounter), Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 140 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X10
    Laundry
    • Features: Flooring (Slate)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 20 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 4X5
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Display Window(s), Some Stained Glass)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 420 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X28
    Recreation room
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 504 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18X28
    Sitting room
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 105 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7X15
    Storage
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 88 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X8
    Other
    • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 84 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7X12
    Other
    • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 143 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X11
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Small Duct High Velocity, None
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet
    Features
    • Historic/Period Mlwk
    • Basement: Partially Finished,Full
    • Attic: Full,Interior Stair
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,987
    • Total interior livable area: 3,421 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 949

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Balcony, Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit
    Lot
    • Size: 6,499 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 50 X 130
    Details
    • Parcel number: 11193060110000
    • Special conditions: None
    • Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Victorian
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Frame, Masonite
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1897

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Evanston

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $270/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $644,780
    • Annual tax amount: $14,351
    • Date on market: 5/30/2025
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/25/2025Sold$925,000+2.9%$270/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12358508 Report a problem
    7/3/2025Contingent$899,000$263/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12358508 Report a problem
    6/23/2025Price change$899,000-8.7%$263/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12358508 Report a problem
    6/4/2025Price change$985,000-9.2%$288/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12358508 Report a problem
    5/30/2025Listed for sale$1,085,000+40%$317/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12358508 Report a problem
    6/11/2024Sold$775,000+10.7%$227/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12043830 Report a problem
    5/14/2024Contingent$699,900$205/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12043830 Report a problem
    5/9/2024Listed for sale$699,900$205/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12043830 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$14,833 +3.4%$64,478
    2023$14,352 -4.5%$64,478 -7.9%
    2022$15,022 +12.9%$70,000 +26.2%
    2021$13,306 +0.5%$55,469
    2020$13,234 -4.4%$55,469 -14%
    2019$13,842 +15.6%$64,489 +30.8%
    2018$11,972 +2.4%$49,309
    2017$11,687 -11%$49,309 -11.2%
    2016$13,137 +30.6%$55,533 +33.9%
    2015$10,056 +0.7%$41,476
    2014$9,985 +2.7%$41,476
    2013$9,727 -6.9%$41,476 -13.4%
    2012$10,453 +2.6%$47,921
    2011$10,186 -0.2%$47,921
    2010$10,211 -16.3%$47,921 -23.4%
    2009$12,205 +1.4%$62,528 -4%
    2008$12,041 +5.9%$65,134
    2007$11,367 +4%$65,134 +19.4%
    2006$10,930 -5.9%$54,535 -5%
    2005$11,614 +14.8%$57,392
    2004$10,112 +40.2%$57,392 +68.2%
    2003$7,210 -11.4%$34,119 -13.2%
    2002$8,142 +20.5%$39,329
    2001$6,759 +1.8%$39,329 +32.7%
    2000$6,639 +0%$29,631
    1999$6,639 $29,631
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Main-Chicago

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Oakton Elementary School
    • Middle: Chute 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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