714 Seward Street, Evanston, IL 60202
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714 Seward Street,Evanston, IL 60202
$699,000
- 4 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 1,900 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by:mary summerville
Office:coldwell banker
MLS#:12360913
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$699,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$367.89
About this home
First time on the market in over 100 years! Welcome to this well cared for farmhouse built in 1897 Nestled in sought-after Main St./Chicago Ave neighborhood, this home offers a rare blend of historic charm and future potential. Step inside to discover a gracious main level featuring a double parlor with original woodwork, a decorative fireplace, and pocket doors. The dining room opens to an enclosed back porch through French doors-perfect for relaxing with a morning coffee. The efficient kitchen with pantry and a convenient 1/4 bath complete the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find four good-sized bedrooms and a full hall bath. The unfinished third level features a vaulted ceiling. Set on a large lot with space for outdoor entertaining, future expansion, or a new garage. This is a rare opportunity to restore and personalize this home in one of Evanston's most popular neighborhoods. Close to both the Metra and CTA, the Lake and some of Evanston's most popular restaurants and shops. Roof 2013, Electric panel and wiring 2013, exterior painted 2022
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Home facts
- Year built:1897
- Listing Id #:12360913
- Added:19 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 13, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Living area:1,900 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1897
- Building area:1,900 sq. ft.
Schools
- High school:Evanston Twp High School
- Middle school:Nichols Middle School
- Elementary school:Lincoln Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$699,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$367.89
- Tax amount:$15,202 (2023)
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