720 Seward Street

Evanston, IL 60202

$480,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,764 Sq. Ft.
$272 / Sq. Ft.
1,764
Sq. Ft.
$272
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Multiple Offers! Requesting highest and best by morning of 1/22. Move right in and enjoy this beautiful, sun-filled historic home on picturesque tree-lined seward street! Exceptional floorplan with Eat-in kitchen, separate formal dining room and spacious 20' living room with charming woodburning fireplace. Travel up the original oak staircase to the bedroom level- boasting 4 spacious bedrooms with full closets! 2 back bedrooms have additional ensuite rooms perfect as sitting room, office, gym, playroom......Multiple Offers! Requesting highest and best by morning of 1/22. Move right in and enjoy this beautiful, sun-filled historic home on picturesque tree-lined seward street! Exceptional floorplan with Eat-in kitchen, separate formal dining room and spacious 20' living room with charming woodburning fireplace. Travel up the original oak staircase to the bedroom level- boasting 4 spacious bedrooms with full closets! 2 back bedrooms have additional ensuite rooms perfect as sitting room, office, gym, playroom... whatever your needs may be! Opportunity to create gorgeous Primary Suite! Stunning original details around home include stained glass, built-ins, crown molding and antique doors! Full, DRY walkout basement with 7'+ ceilings and plumbing for additional bath, can easily be finished for even more space! Huge backyard is ready for your custom garage or Coach House (already Zoned R3)! Seller is offering $10k credit towards this project! Perfect location, walking distance from lake, shops, Metra and CTA, and in the sought after Lincoln Elementary school district! It gets even better! Seller will pay down your interest rate by 2% for your first year and 1% the following year!

Property Details for 720 Seward Street

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
Natural Gas, Hot Water/Steam, Radiator(s)

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 03/02/2023 02:03 AM

Property Details for 720 Seward Street

StatusClosed
MLS #11703459
Days on Market42
Taxes$13,399 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1914
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,448 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 720 Seward Street

Stories-Year Built1914Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,448 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,736 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,620

Property Taxes

$1,117

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 720 Seward Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 156
  • Elementary School: Lincoln 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 On Site: false
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Ceiling - 9 Foot, Historic/Period Mlwk, Beamed Ceilings, Special Millwork
  • Num Of Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Window Features: Some Stained Glass
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Bath Amenities: Soaking Tub
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Full, Walkout
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: None
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Basement Description: Unfinished, Exterior Access
  • Basement Sq Ft: 800
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Office, Bonus Room, Foyer
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Oven
  • Other Equipment: Water Heater-Gas
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Porch, Storms/Screens
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 1764
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1764
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2564
  • Main Sq Ft: 900
  • Upper Sq Ft: 864
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 7450
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Source: Other
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 800
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2023-01-16T14:01:36
  • Photos Count: 30
  • Rural: N
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 01-19-2023
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X14
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X14
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 15X9
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 10X10
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 12X15
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X11
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 12X12
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 20X14
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Deck Dimensions: 12X7
Office Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Office
  • Deck Dimensions: 14X7
Bonus Room Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 10X9

Property History for 720 Seward Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 720 Seward Street

Taxable ValueLand$20,487Additions$39,284Total$59,771
Tax Record2022$14,064 ($1,172 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,764 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,764 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,450 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1914CountyCOOKAPN11-19-324-007Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 720 Seward Street

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

Lincoln Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Nichols Middle School
Public6 to 8

Evanston Twp High School
Public9 to 12

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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