1228 Simpson St

4,500 Sq. Ft.
$171 / Sq. Ft.
4,500
Sq. Ft.
$171
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Exceptional opportunity to customize this fabulously large (4,500 sq ft) home. This gorgeous home's unique floor plan allows for many uses - In-Law Living, Offices, Classroom and/or home gym in the finished basement with radiantly heated floors. Numerous recent upgrades include all new foundation - house was raised & new foundation & basement constructed. New electric, plumbing, windows, kitchen & baths. Plus newer boiler, A/C & GENERAC gas powered back-up generator. Prime location, near Northwestern...Exceptional opportunity to customize this fabulously large (4,500 sq ft) home. This gorgeous home's unique floor plan allows for many uses - In-Law Living, Offices, Classroom and/or home gym in the finished basement with radiantly heated floors. Numerous recent upgrades include all new foundation - house was raised & new foundation & basement constructed. New electric, plumbing, windows, kitchen & baths. Plus newer boiler, A/C & GENERAC gas powered back-up generator. Prime location, near Northwestern University, Trains & Downtown Evanston. Walk to Lake, Parks and shops.
  1. Listed by Michael Bernard • Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
    P: (847)-733-2860 C: (312)-909-0700 mbernard@jamesonsir.com

Sold By Elan Peretz

Property Details for 1228 Simpson Street

Area
Evanston
Township
Evanston
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Radiant, Radiator(s)
LISTING UPDATED: 05/05/2021 10:07 AM

Property Details for 1228 Simpson Street

StatusClosed
MLS #10886867
Days on Market5
Taxes$15,549 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1894
Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,839 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 1228 Simpson Street

Stories-Year Built1894Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,839 SF

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Property Information for 1228 Simpson Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 65
  • Elementary School: Orrington Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Haven Middle School
  • High School District: 202
  • High School: Evanston Twp High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 65
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, First Floor Full Bath, Ceilings - 9 Foot, Separate Dining Room
  • Num Of Rooms: 11
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows,Skylight(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Basement Description: Finished, Exterior Access, Concrete (Basement), Rec/Family Area, Storage Space
  • Basement Sq Ft: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Workshop, Tandem Room
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Gas Oven, Range Hood
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, Security System, CO Detectors, Sump Pump
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: Yes
  • Rebuilt Year: 2010
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2010
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 4550
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 4550
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 4550
  • Lower Sq Ft: 1500
  • Main Sq Ft: 1525
  • Upper Sq Ft: 1525
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 40 X 120
  • Other Structures: Garage(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Stucco
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • North Coordinate: 12
  • West Coordinate: 2
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2020-10-23T01:00:05
  • Photos Count: 33
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 09-30-2020
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 15X14
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 14X14
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 15X22
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Second
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 14X13
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 16X16
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Second
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 14X11
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 8X8
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 23X20
Work Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Work Room
  • Dimensions: 21X11
Theatre Room Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Tandem Room
  • Dimensions: 11X11

Property History for 1228 Simpson Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 17, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #685949875

$768,000
Nov 17, 2020

Sold

MRED #10886867

$768,000
Oct 4, 2020

Pending

MRED #10886867

Sep 30, 2020

Listed (Active)

MRED #10886867

$768,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/17/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #685949875

$768,000
11/17/2020

Sold

MRED #10886867

$768,000
10/04/2020

Pending

MRED #10886867

09/30/2020

Listed (Active)

MRED #10886867

$768,000

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Public Records for 1228 Simpson Street

Taxable ValueLand$12,100Additions$69,900Total$82,000
Tax Record2023$19,851 ($1,654 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,983 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,983 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,840 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1894CountyCOOKAPN11-18-100-006Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1228 Simpson Street

This home is within Evanston Twp Hsd 202 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Orrington Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Haven Middle School
Public6 to 8

Evanston Twp High School
Public9 to 12

M L King Jr Lab Experimental School
PublicK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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