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Sold on 04/14/2025
Christopher Gaggero of @properties Christie's International Real Estate

1708 Lake St, Evanston, IL 60201

  • $685,000

    Last sold 04/14/2025 after 5 Days

  • 2

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 2,111

    Sqft ($324/Sqft)

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About 1708 Lake St

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1903
HOA fee $0/month
Parking 2 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
Don't miss this super-charming UPDATED farmhouse in the sought-after DEWEY school district! OPEN PLAN LIVING ROOM / KITCHEN with large breakfast bar, white cabinets, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, & undermount sink. French doors to dining room / office / den. 1ST FLOOR BEDROOM & FULL BATH with slate floors / walls. PRIMARY SUITE on 2nd floor has lots of closet space as well as a stylish bathroom with skylight, double sinks and barn door. Fully DUG-OUT BASEMENT WITH 9' CEILINGS has another bedroom & full bath, a great FAMILY ROOM, and laundry room. Lots of great small touches, like a fold-out bench in the foyer and an ingenious "cloffice" (closet-office!) on 2nd floor with a built-in desk. Electrical, plumbing & HVAC including CENTRAL AIR all updated in 2012. Sump pump with new battery back-up. Lovely front porch and fenced back yard with expansive DECK. Galvalume standing seam METAL ROOF, gutters and downspouts, and HARDIE BOARD siding all new in 2020. Newer 2 car garage. Fantastic location with great community feel. Penny Park and Cherry preschool just down the block. 3 blocks to Dewey and a 10 minute walk to the Metra, El and all downtown Evanston has to offer.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Christopher Gaggero
Listing Office - @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#12329862 • last updated 1 year ago
Movoto checked MRED for data 16 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Levels/Style Farmhouse
MLS # 12329862
Status Closed
SubType 1.5 Story
Living Area 2111
Type Detached Single
Property Tax $ 7505.11
Year Built 1903
HOA Fee $ 0, Not Applicable
Interior
# Full Baths 3
Add'l Room(s) Foyer
Dining Room Separate
Total # of Rooms 7
Flooring Hardwood
Accessibility Features No
Interior Features 1st Floor Full Bath
Windows Skylight(s)
Exterior
Foundation Brick/Mortar
Roof Metal
Construction Fiber Cement
# Garage Spaces 2
Patio and Porch Deck
Lot Desc Less Than 0.25 Acre
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc Public Sewer
HOA Fee Includes None
Location
Area Evanston
County Cook
Community Features Park
Elementary School Dewey Elementary School
Elementary School District 65
High School Evanston Twp High School
Middle School District 65
Middle School Nichols Middle School
High School District 202
APN 10134200060000
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  • Jun 2025
    Public Records
  • Jun 11, 2025 Sold
    $685,000
  • May 2025
    mls logo MLS # 12329862
  • May 13, 2025 Sold
    $685,000 (+5.4%)
  • May 7, 2025 Pending
    —
  • Apr 16, 2025 Active
    —
  • Apr 9, 2025 Listed
    $650,000 (+53.0%)
  • Aug 2016
    mls logo MLS # 09262804
  • Aug 9, 2016 Sold
    $424,900
  • Jun 20, 2016 Contingent
    —
  • Jun 19, 2016 Listed
    $424,900 (+18.0%)
  • Aug 2016
    Public Records
  • Aug 9, 2016 Sold
    $425,000
  • Jul 2013
    Public Records
  • Jul 9, 2013 Sold
    $360,000
  • Jun 2013
    mls logo MLS # 08321105
  • Jun 11, 2013 Sold
    $360,000 (-2.4%)
  • Apr 19, 2013 Listed
    $369,000 (+64.0%)
  • Jan 2010
    Public Records
  • Jan 12, 2010 Sold
    $225,000 (-50.0%)
  • Oct 2008
    mls logo MLS # 06980381
  • Oct 31, 2008 Cancelled
    —
  • Jul 31, 2008 Listed
    $449,900 (-4.3%)
  • Jun 2008
    mls logo MLS # 06809848
  • Jun 24, 2008 Cancelled
    —
  • Feb 25, 2008 Listed
    $470,000 (+108.4%)
  • Nov 2003
    Public Records
  • Nov 19, 2003 Sold
    $225,500
  • 1708 Lake St
    $685K
  • West Evanston
    $447K +27% y/y
  • 60201
    $445K +3% y/y
  • Evanston
    $427K -5% y/y
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Evanston Twp High School
public Grades 9-12
Evanston Twp Hsd 202 School District
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