1580 Florence Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201
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1580 Florence Avenue,Evanston, IL 60201
$599,898
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,679 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: karl vogel
Office: berkshire hathaway homeservices chicago
MLS#:12589551
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$599,898
- Price per sq. ft.:$357.29
About this home
Adorable, move-in ready, freshly updated vintage farmhouse blends timeless character with stylish + thoughtful updates! Perfect walkable location in the heart of Evanston! (Check out drone video) Two short blocks to Dewey Elementary, Cherry pre-school, Penny Park + ETHS. Hard to find, one floor starter home with sunny main level featuring 9' tall ceilings + three bedrooms + one full bath all on same level. Bright enclosed front porch perfect for your all your plants welcomes you the minute you come home. The spacious living room + separate dining room have newly refinished original oak hardwood floors, designer lighting + newer argon gas filled replacement windows. Brand new modern white kitchen with open shelving, shaker cabinetry, quartz counters, GE stainless steel appliances, subway tile walls + matte black hardware. Downstairs, the finished lower level with recessed lighting adds incredible versatility with a cozy family room/playroom open floorplan flex space + a beautiful full bath with custom glass enclosed shower with hand spray. Large laundry room with new LG ThinQ washer & dryer on pedestals. Side entrance with a little mudroom off the kitchen, plus separate basement side entry perfect for guests or even Airbnb possibility. HUGE extra wide sunny 50 x 138 lot! BIG fully fenced backyard with a gorgeous mature flowering magnolia tree, evergreens + pine trees ready for all your gardening ideas, playtime or summer entertaining! Tons of storage space in basement and crawlspace. Almost new two and a half car garage. A warm modern aesthetic, a prime location near NU, Davis St. Metra/CTA + downtown Evanston's shops + restaurants, make this home a rare find. See list of improvements under additional info for complete list of upgrades!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1893
- Listing ID #:12589551
- Updated:May 25, 2026 at 10:55 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:8
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Separate Shower
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement Description:Egress Window, Finished, Full
- Living area:1,679 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Baseboard, Radiator(s)
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1893
- Building area:1,679 sq. ft.
- Architectural Style:Farmhouse
- Foundation Description:Block, Brick/Mortar
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:Evanston Twp High School
- Middle school:Nichols Middle School
- Elementary school:Dewey Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$599,898
- Price per sq. ft.:$357.29
- Tax amount:$7,675 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:CO Detectors, Sump Pump
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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