1220 Michigan Avenue

Evanston, IL 60202

$1,500,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
5
Baths
4,460 Sq. Ft.
$336 / Sq. Ft.
4,460
Sq. Ft.
$336
per Sq. Ft.

Description

One of Evanston's most significant, contemporary homes! This environmentally-conscious home is set on a 100' wide lot overlooking the boulevard section of Michigan Ave., just a few blocks from the beautiful lakefront, Elliot Park. The massive, custom Marvin windows and generous outdoor spaces allow the residents to fully enjoy the eastern exposures, which overlook the tranquil Stockham Place Park. This peaceful location is perfect for easy access to downtown Evanston, trains, beaches, parks, Northwestern...One of Evanston's most significant, contemporary homes! This environmentally-conscious home is set on a 100' wide lot overlooking the boulevard section of Michigan Ave., just a few blocks from the beautiful lakefront, Elliot Park. The massive, custom Marvin windows and generous outdoor spaces allow the residents to fully enjoy the eastern exposures, which overlook the tranquil Stockham Place Park. This peaceful location is perfect for easy access to downtown Evanston, trains, beaches, parks, Northwestern University, and Dewey Elementary School. ------ LIVE! Work! Study! Play! at this absolutely perfect abode for the current times. Everyone can all be together in a massive, open area, comprised of a living area, dining area, kitchen, and family room with a fireplace. This open area does not have any dividing walls or posts. When you are ready to work, study, or relax, there are four separate, private rooms on the main level, including one with exterior access for visitors to your home-office. There are additional exit doors for access to the front porch and rear deck. ------ The open kitchen with vaulted ceilings, features dark-stained, wood cabinetry, copper pipe pulls, stainless steel counters, two dishwashers, built-in grill & more! On the second level, the owner's suite features a huge bedroom, a very large sitting room, a covered terrace, plus a large balcony. Two additional bedrooms on the second level feature an en suite bathroom. The lower level features several large rooms, so that you can have a designated media room, 5th or 6th bedroom, exercise room, rec room, full bathroom, gallery & more. ------ Built in 2006/2007 as a passion project for sustainable building practices, low natural-gas consumption, and indoor comfort. There are eucalyptus hardwood floors throughout, 6" exterior walls packed with extra insulation, mature trees for shade, and native plantings for the front landscaping. The specialized house systems include a whole-house water filter, radiant floor heat in the basement + floor heat for all bathrooms, and heat pumps fed by geothermal energy, which provides for minimal energy usage to create a perfectly comfortable, year-round indoor climate. This 14-year-old, cedar & stucco home was built with loving care and masterfully designed with 4,460 sq. ft. above grade, plus 2,010 sq. ft. on the lower level.

Property Details for 1220 Michigan Avenue

Area
Evanston
Township
Evanston
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Cars
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Heat Pump, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls, Geothermal

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 11/12/2021 02:39 PM

Property Details for 1220 Michigan Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #11036336
Days on Market143
Taxes$38,428 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built2006
Lot Size0.27 AC / 11,586 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 1220 Michigan Avenue

Stories-Year Built2006Building Size-Lot Size0.27 AC / 11,586 SF

Payment Calculator

$11,388 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,186

Property Taxes

$3,202

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1220 Michigan Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 65
  • Elementary School: Dewey Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Nichols 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), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, Second Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan
  • Num Of Rooms: 15
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Geothermal
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Sq Ft: 2020
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm,Combined w/ FamRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Library, Office, Den, Foyer, Sitting Room, Media Room, Recreation Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Gallery
  • Num of Baths: 5.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Generator
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Porch, Roof Deck
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 11-15 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 4460
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 4460
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 6480
  • Main Sq Ft: 2010
  • Upper Sq Ft: 2450
  • Lot Description: Park Adjacent, Sidewalks
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 100 X 116
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar, Stucco
  • Roof Type: Rubber
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • North Coordinate: 1220
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 240
  • Living Area Source: Taped
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2021-08-31T18:21:04
  • Photos Count: 43
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Geothermal Heating/Cooling System, Native/drought resistant landscaping
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Tub & Separate Shwr
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Master Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14X20
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • 2nd Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X18
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • 3rd Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 15X16
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 19X21
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room Window Treatments: Blinds
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 18X23
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Family Room Window Treatments: Blinds
  • Family Room Dimensions: 13X24
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,SolidSurfaceCounter
  • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 13X23
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Second
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Laundry Dimensions: 06X09
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Living Room Window Treatments: Blinds
  • Living Room Dimensions: 19X24
Additional Room #1 Information
  • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Carpet
Additional Room #2 Information
  • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Hardwood
Additional Room #3 Information
  • Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Hardwood
Additional Room #4 Information
  • Addtl Room 4 Flooring: Hardwood
Additional Room #5 Information
  • Addtl Room 5 Flooring: Hardwood
Additional Room #6 Information
  • Addtl Room 6 Flooring: Hardwood
Additional Room #7 Information
  • Addtl Room 7 Flooring: Carpet
Additional Room #8 Information
  • Addtl Room 8 Flooring: Carpet
Additional Room #10 Information
  • Addtl Room 10 Flooring: Wood Laminate
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Deck Dimensions: 09X13
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 18X18
Office Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Deck Dimensions: 08X11
Media Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Media Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 10X20
Den Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
  • Deck Dimensions: 10X14
Gallery Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Gallery
  • Deck Dimensions: 09X41
Sitting Room Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 13X18
Utility Room Lower Level Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Deck Dimensions: 10X11
Library Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Library
  • Deck Dimensions: 11X14

Property History for 1220 Michigan Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 1220 Michigan Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$29,000Additions$105,846Total$134,846
Tax Record2022$30,529 ($2,544 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt4,071 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,071 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2005CountyCOOKAPN11-19-204-011Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1220 Michigan Avenue

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

Dewey Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Nichols Middle School
Public6 to 8

Evanston Twp High School
Public9 to 12

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