1208 Dewey Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
FOR SALE

1208 Dewey Ave
Evanston, IL 60202

West Village
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,400 sqft
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,400 sqft

$455,000

Original price: $466,000
Est. Mortgage $3,206/mo*
We estimate this home will sell faster than 82% nearby.

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to 1208 Dewey Avenue or "HIDDEN HOUSE" as it has been called for its siting at the back of the lot shielded by the magnificent Magnolia tree, an array of perennial blooming shrubs, boxwoods and peonies, as well as a shady bluestone patio! This country cottage in cosmopolitan Evanston has been recently updated "from top to bottom" with new navy blue vinyl siding, refinished honey pine floors, an up-to-date, "step-saver" kitchen with Corian counters, dishwasher, stove, lighting and sustainable flooring. The 1st floor full bath boasts a glass box vented window, Marmoleum flooring and an Econo wall mounted space heater. The 2nd floor includes two bedrooms and a family room with a display window over looking the sunny patio and the landscaped yard The bedrooms are carpeted, the Primary bedroom features a "tete a tete" balcony! The basement/lower level benefits from a cordoned off space with a bathroom, new washer & dryer, glass block vented windows and storage shelves. The larger area, which might be used as another bedroom or guest suite, offers baseboard heating with its own thermostat, waterproofing and a sump pump-both with transferable warranties. The concrete parking space is conveniently located behind the house, just steps from the back door entry to the kitchen!

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$325
Listed
36 days ago

Home Details for 1208 Dewey Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Bedroom 2, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Family Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1400 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Baseboard,Space HeaterHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window/Wall Units - 2Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFencing: Partial, WoodFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Other Parking: Driveway (Off Alley)Has Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Off Alley
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm

Days on Market

Days on Market: 36

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1932Year Renovated: 2024
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cottage
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionIncludes Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 10242010350000Model Home Type: COTTAGE

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $455,000Price Per Sqft: $325
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Evanston
School Information
Elementary School: Washington Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 65Jr High / Middle School: Nichols Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 65High School: Evanston Twp High SchoolHigh School District: 202

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 11763903

Building

Building Details
Builder Model: COTTAGE

Community

Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved, Other

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5227.2 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Home Warranty

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5% - $495.Buyer Agency Commission Type: See Remarks:
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11763903

Additional Information

ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedOtherMlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Mary Anne Perrine, (847) 804-1477
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11763903

Price History for 1208 Dewey Ave

DatePriceEventSource
04/12/2024$455,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11763903
03/22/2024$466,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11763903
06/12/2020$370,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
01/13/2020$370,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/16/2019$377,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/30/2018$388,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
04/27/2018$388,000PendingAgent Provided
04/27/2018$388,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/29/2015$2,300Sold
N/A
07/17/2015$355,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/24/2015$366,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/01/2015$377,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/27/2014$388,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/25/2014$388,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/12/2014$388,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/12/2012$277,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/10/2012$277,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/13/2008$200,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #06792032
11/01/2005$285,000Sold
N/A
08/09/2001$145,000Sold
N/A

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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2021
Tax$7,377
Assessment$311,270
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Comparable Sales for 1208 Dewey Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.36
Single-Family Home
$230,000
12/28/23
3
2
1,521
0.12
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$622,300
03/14/24
4
2
1,932
0.35
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$460,000
11/02/23
4
2
1,923
0.43
Single-Family Home
$439,900
07/13/23
3
2
1,325
0.36
Single-Family Home
$705,000
04/09/24
3
2
2,504
0.54
Single-Family Home
$675,000
02/28/24
3
2
1,850
0.62
Single-Family Home
$290,000
11/09/23
3
2
1,389
0.58
Single-Family Home
$545,000
08/30/23
3
2
1,650
0.40
Single-Family Home
$460,000
04/15/24
2
2
1,363

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Mary Anne Perrine, Baird & Warner
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2024-02-07 09:06:36 PST. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Click here for more information
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed.
1208 Dewey Ave, Evanston, IL 60202 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,400 sqft single-family home built in 1932. 1208 Dewey Ave is located in West Village, Evanston. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Mar 22, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 11763903.