2719 Elgin Road

Closed 10/11/22
Closed 10/11/22
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$585,000
4 beds1,642 sqft$356/sqft
2719 Elgin Rd, Evanston, IL 60201
Single FamilyProperty Type
1944Year Built
$356/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Lovely 4 bedroom Cape Cod in the heart of Evanston! This home is surrounded by the most beautiful professionally tended gardens and patios - an oasis in this wonderful neighborhood. The home opens to a charming living room with a wood burning fireplace. The entertaining sized dining room opens to a lovely light filled 3 season room - enjoy your morning coffee here! The bright kitchen has been updated with all new cabinets, countertops and stainless steel appliances - a great chefs kitchen with excellent...Lovely 4 bedroom Cape Cod in the heart of Evanston! This home is surrounded by the most beautiful professionally tended gardens and patios - an oasis in this wonderful neighborhood. The home opens to a charming living room with a wood burning fireplace. The entertaining sized dining room opens to a lovely light filled 3 season room - enjoy your morning coffee here! The bright kitchen has been updated with all new cabinets, countertops and stainless steel appliances - a great chefs kitchen with excellent storage and plenty of prep space. The first floor has two bedrooms - one currently being used as an office - providing flexible space. The 1st floor full bath has been updated. On the second floor is the large primary bedroom with cedar lined storage boxes under the windows, and two large closets. The 4th bedroom is filled with natural light and accesses the large, clean attic space. The full bath on the second floor is recently renovated. In the basement is a wonderful family room space and laundry/storage area. The home is full of generous closets, beautiful hardwood floors throughout, and has an attached two car garage. The mature gardens outside are magnificent, and there are two patio areas to enjoy the private beauty. Lush large lawn on this 9,600 sq ft lot! The many improvements include a home generator, all copper plumbing, irrigation system in the yard, new sump pump, and new foam-insulated attic. The solar panels on the garage provide 60% of the power used in the home, giving the owner low electricity bills - agent can provide full details. This is a special home in the wonderful Lincolnwood school area, close to parks, shopping and transportation.

Listing Agents

  1. Katie Hauser

    Katie Hauser

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (847) 212-5214

    M: (847) 212-5214

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  2. Meg McGuinness

    Meg McGuinness

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (847) 863-5599

    M: (847) 863-5599

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Listing closed: 10/11/2022 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 11482666

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Evanston, IL

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Property Information for 2719 Elgin Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $9,882 / 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: 5.0
  • Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
  • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1944
General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 65
  • Elementary School: Lincolnwood 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: Attached
  • Parking: Garage, Space/s
  • Parking Details: Driveway
  • Parking On Site: true
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
  • Num Of Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Window Features: Blinds,Screens
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Street Lights
  • Attic: Dormer
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Sun Room, Attic, Walk In Closet, Recreation Room, Foyer
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Ceiling Fan(s), Generator
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Storms/Screens, Fire Pit
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Infill Lot
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 100 X 139 X 80 X 97
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar, Frame, Stone
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1642
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 30
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 08-03-2022
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Photovoltaic/Solar System
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 19X18
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 11X12
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 13X12
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X12
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 23X12
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 19X13
Walk In Closet 1 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet
  • Dimensions: 6X5
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 6X4
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 19X13
Attic Room Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Dimensions: 7X13
Sun Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Dimensions: 13X8

Property History for 2719 Elgin Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 11, 2022

Sold

MRED #11482666

$585,000—
Sep 26, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1499141492

$585,000

+2.3% / yr

Aug 23, 2022

Pending

MRED #11482666

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/11/2022

Sold

MRED #11482666

$585,000
09/26/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1499141492

$585,000

+2.3% / yr

08/23/2022

Pending

MRED #11482666

—

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

Public Records for 2719 Elgin Road

Taxable ValueLand$23,040Additions$36,960Total$60,000
Tax Record2023$12,270 ($1,022 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,642 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,642 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1943Year Renovated1944CountyCOOKAPN10-14-203-040-0000

Schools near 2719 Elgin Road

This home is within Evanston Twp Hsd 202 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Lincolnwood 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
Lincolnwood 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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Nearby home values

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This home: 2719 Elgin Road, Evanston, IL 60201
$585,000
4
1,642
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2715 Elgin Road, Evanston, IL 60201
–
3
1.5
1,336
4,368
2727 Elgin Road, Evanston, IL 60201
$450,000
3
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2714 Woodland Road, Evanston, IL 60201
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4
1,609
6,075
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