1907 Colfax Street

Closed 3/25/20
Closed 3/25/20
Sold
Last Sold Price
$899,000
4 beds

1907 Colfax St, Evanston, IL 60201

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.23 acresLot Size
1922Year Built
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Thoughtfully renovated for today's lifestyle in the ideal location. Kitchen with abundance of custom cabinets, stone counters and large island is adjacent to family room with french doors to deck and spectacular fenced yard. Gas fireplace and custom mantel in the living room, dining room with original built in. Three bedrooms including sunny master suite with walk in closet, hall bath and laundry on the second floor. The private fourth bedroom, along with full bath and recreation room is in the basement...Thoughtfully renovated for today's lifestyle in the ideal location. Kitchen with abundance of custom cabinets, stone counters and large island is adjacent to family room with french doors to deck and spectacular fenced yard. Gas fireplace and custom mantel in the living room, dining room with original built in. Three bedrooms including sunny master suite with walk in closet, hall bath and laundry on the second floor. The private fourth bedroom, along with full bath and recreation room is in the basement with soaring ceiling height. Third floor bonus space - office, playroom, teen bedroom - the possibilities are endless! All of this in sought after neighborhood close to trains, both elementary and middle school and Central street shopping with huge private yard. Everything new in 2009 - roof, windows, 2 1/2 car garage, mechanicals, flooring and more. Just move in and enjoy!

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    • Listed by: Martha King 847.638.0934 mking@jamesonsir.com • Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
    Listing closed: 03/25/2020 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10614672
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    Avg days on market

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    Sale-to-list ratio

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    Property Information for 1907 Colfax Street

    Property Details

    • Taxes: $13,881 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
    • County: Cook County
    • Area: Evanston
    • Township: Evanston
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
    • Num Of Cars: 2.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 1
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
    • Architectural Style: Colonial

    Building Information

    • Year Built: 1922
    • Lot Size: 0.23 AC / 10,001 SF

    General Information

    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 65
    • Elementary School: Kingsley 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
    • Additional Parcels: No

    Property Information

    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Num Of Rooms: 10
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
    • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Attic: Unfinished
    • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 4
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Basement Description: Finished
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
    • Fireplace Location: Living Room
    • Room Type: Foyer, Recreation Room, Bonus Room
    • Num of Baths: 3.1
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 2 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Lake Michigan
    • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Cooktop, Oven/Built-In
    Property/Lot Information
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: Yes
    • Rehab Year: 2009
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 91-100 Years
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 50X200
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Exterior Building Type: Frame
    • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
    • North Coordinate: 12
    • South Coordinate: 0
    • East Coordinate: 0
    • West Coordinate: 3
    • Living Area Source: Not Reported
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 1
    • Document Date: 2020-01-20T19:03:08
    • Photos Count: 30
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    • Virtual Tour Date: 01-20-2020

    Room Information

    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Master Bedroom Window Treatments: Shades
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 22X13
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 2nd Bedroom Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 14X12
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 3rd Bedroom Window Treatments: Shades
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X11
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 13X11
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Dining Room Window Treatments: Shades
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 14X11
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Family Room Dimensions: 12X12
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Type: Island
    • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 16X14
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Second
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 6X3
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Living Room Window Treatments: Shades
    • Living Room Dimensions: 15X12
    Additional Room #1 Information
    • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Hardwood
    Additional Room #2 Information
    • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Carpet
    Additional Room #3 Information
    • Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Carpet
    • Addtl Room 3 Window Treatments: Blinds
    Foyer Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Foyer
    • Dimensions: 10X7
    Recreation Room Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Recreation Room
    • Dimensions: 25X21
    Bonus Room Information
    • Room Level: Third
    • Room Type: Bonus Room
    • Dimensions: 34X24

    Property History for 1907 Colfax Street

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Mar 25, 2020

    Sold

    MRED #10614672

    $899,000
    		—
    Mar 19, 2020

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #666141862

    $899,000

    +6.4% / yr

    Jan 27, 2020

    Pending

    MRED #10614672

    —
    		—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    03/25/2020

    Sold

    MRED #10614672

    $899,000
    03/19/2020

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #666141862

    $899,000

    +6.4% / yr

    01/27/2020

    Pending

    MRED #10614672

    —

    For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

    Public records

    1907 Colfax Street

    Beds

    4

    Baths

    3.5

    Total Finished SqFt

    2,960 SqFt

    Above Grade Finished SqFt

    2,960 SqFt

    Stories

    2

    Lot Size

    10,000 SqFt

    Schools near 1907 Colfax Street

    This home is within Evanston Twp Hsd 202 School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Kingsley Elementary School
    		Public - K to 5
    Haven Middle School
    		Public - 6 to 8
    Evanston Twp High School
    		Public - 9 to 12
    M L King Jr Lab Experimental School
    		Public - K to 8
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Kingsley 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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