Welcome to this one-of-a-kind mid-century modern masterpiece, offered for only the second time in its history. This exceptional five-bedroom, 3.5-bath home sits just one block from revitalized Central Park in one of Evanston's most desirable neighborhoods. Thoughtfully updated with today's conveniences while preserving its architectural integrity, the residence evokes the timeless spirit of Frank Lloyd Wright. Designed for easy one-level living, the main floor features four spacious bedrooms, 2.5 baths, an updated kitchen, laundry, and a dramatic 44' x 17' living and dining area wrapped in floor-to-ceiling glass that fills the home with natural light. Three new Marvin sliding doors open to a 20' x 30' Azek deck and expansive private yard. The lower level offers a bright multipurpose space with kitchenette, bedroom, full bath, and storage. A rare double lot with attached two-car garage completes this extraordinary offering. This is a move in ready home that will be sold "AS IS".
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$1,350,000
9301 Drake Ave, Evanston, IL 60203
5beds
4,400sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.3 Acres Lot
$1,369,600 Zestimate®
$307/sqft
$7,369 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,369,600
$1.25M - $1.51M
$7,369/mo
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Four spacious bedroomsRare double lotAttached two-car garageExpansive private yardNatural lightUpdated kitchen
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Listing courtesy of:
Vanessa Carlson 800-403-8716,
Illinois Discount Realty
Bought with:
Evan Morgan
Cross Street Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12583561
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 304 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X16
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X16
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Exercise room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 390 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26X15
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 510 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30X17
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Porcelain Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 128 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X8
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Porcelain Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 462 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X22
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X6
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 527 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 31X17
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Cooling
- Central Air, Gas
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Humidifier
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Granite Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 4,400 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.30 Acres
- Dimensions: 99x131
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo
- Parcel number: 10142130200000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: TV-Cable, TV-Dish, Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Evanston
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/3/2026 | Sold | $1,350,000+0.1%$307/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12583561 Report a problem | ||
| 3/8/2026 | Contingent | $1,349,000$307/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12583561 Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,349,000+143.3%$307/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12583561 Report a problem | ||
| 1/8/2004 | Sold | $554,500$126/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $66,305 +0% |
| 2023 | $14,983 +4.3% | $66,304 |
| 2022 | $14,359 -2.8% | $66,304 +10.5% |
| 2021 | $14,777 +1.2% | $59,982 |
| 2020 | $14,604 +1.4% | $59,982 -9% |
| 2019 | $14,405 +8.5% | $65,915 +25.6% |
| 2018 | $13,271 +2.2% | $52,485 |
| 2017 | $12,986 -7.6% | $52,485 -10.4% |
| 2016 | $14,059 +9.6% | $58,598 +14.8% |
| 2015 | $12,823 +1% | $51,051 |
| 2014 | $12,698 +1.3% | $51,051 |
| 2013 | $12,538 +3% | $51,051 -5.6% |
| 2012 | $12,171 +4% | $54,103 |
| 2011 | $11,698 -0.6% | $54,103 |
| 2010 | $11,769 +8.6% | $54,103 -6.5% |
| 2009 | $10,838 -0.4% | $57,871 -12% |
| 2008 | $10,886 -5.3% | $65,763 -10.8% |
| 2007 | $11,495 +8.9% | $73,739 +33% |
| 2006 | $10,558 -10.7% | $55,449 -14.9% |
| 2005 | $11,825 +3% | $65,193 |
| 2004 | $11,478 +10.7% | $65,193 +37.8% |
| 2003 | $10,365 +2.7% | $47,303 |
| 2002 | $10,089 +13.4% | $47,303 |
| 2001 | $8,900 +2% | $47,303 +25.5% |
| 2000 | $8,729 +10.8% | $37,681 |
| 1999 | $7,879 | $37,681 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60203
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Walker Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Chute Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 7/10Evanston Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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