1013 Simpson Street, Evanston, IL 60201
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1013 Simpson Street,Evanston, IL 60201
$759,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,668 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: edelyn xie
Office: realex realty
MLS#:12723235
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$759,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$455.04
About this home
Historic charm meets smart, thoughtful updates in this light-filled home east of Ridge, directly across from Firefighter's Park. Enjoy exceptional walkability to the CTA, Metra, Northwestern University, downtown Evanston, and the lakefront. Major improvements include a new roof and main drain pipe in 2020, chimney work in 2023, dishwasher and luxury range with convection, air-fry, and sous-vide functions in 2024, refrigerator in 2025, and a central heat-pump system with air conditioning in 2026. Additional features include updated electrical systems, newer lighting, and home-automation and network wiring. Soaring 10-foot ceilings, hardwood floors throughout, original moldings, and lovingly preserved natural wood trim showcase the home's architectural character. The main level offers spacious living and dining rooms, two flexible bedrooms, and a full bath. Upstairs, refinished hardwood floors and skylights brighten the expansive primary suite, beautifully updated slate bath with RH fixtures, large tandem room, and flexible den-ideal for an office, nursery, dressing room, or creative space. A screened porch overlooks the quiet, private backyard, creating a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city. The basement with exterior access provides laundry, workshop, and substantial storage space. A rare opportunity to enjoy authentic architectural character, modern comfort, and exceptional walkability in one of Evanston's most desirable locations....
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Home facts
- Year built:1888
- Listing ID #:12723235
- Updated:August 07, 2026 at 12:52 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:9
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Separate Shower
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Full, Partially Finished
- Living area:1,668 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1888
- Building area:1,668 sq. ft.
- Architectural Style:Traditional
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Evanston Twp High School
- Middle school:Haven Middle School
- Elementary school:Orrington Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$759,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$455.04
- Tax amount:$11,925 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
Parking
- Total parking spaces:1
- Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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