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Property Description
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a trophy three-flat in one of Evanston's most desirable locations, offering the rare combination of strong income potential, owner-occupant flexibility, and extraordinary parking. Set on a beautifully maintained lot with an expansive backyard, this impressive multi-family property features two oversized residences and a ground level garden unit. Units 2 and 3 offer an increasingly hard-to-find layout with four spacious bedrooms and two full baths, providing exceptional appeal for tenants seeking the comfort and scale of a single-family home with the convenience of apartment living. Generous room sizes, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully designed floor plans create an inviting living experience throughout. A true standout feature attached and detached garages suitable for 6 cars, a remarkable amenity seldom found in Evanston and a significant value-add for both owners and tenants alike. Whether you're an investor seeking stable cash flow and long-term appreciation, a live-in owner looking to offset expenses with rental income, or a multi-generational buyer searching for flexibility, this property delivers. Positioned just moments from Evanston's vibrant dining, shopping, parks, public transportation, and lakefront amenities, 1016 Austin offers the ideal blend of location, scale, and investment fundamentals. Opportunities to acquire a building of this caliber, with this unit mix, oversized garage capacity, and exceptional outdoor space, are few and far between.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1016 Austin St
General
- Price: $1,145,000
- Taxes: $16,034 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12678065
- Updated: 6/26/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Upper - Full Baths: 5
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 10
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 6
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Evanston
- County: Cook
- Township: Evanston
- Driving Directions: Austin between Asbury and Ridge
School Information
- School District: 65
- Elem School District: 65
- Midd School District: 65
- High School District: 202
- Elementary School: Oakton Elementary School
- Middle School: Chute Middle School
- High School: Evanston Twp High School
- Private School: Evanston Twp High School
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Steam, Baseboard
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Year Built: 1927
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 3
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 48 x 156 x 61 x 155
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1927
- Tax Amount: $16,034.34
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 11301060150000
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Schools
Schools serving 1016 Austin St
School Districts:Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65, Evanston Township High School District 202
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Oakton Elementary School 436 Ridge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202 | K-5 | 0.1 mi |
Chute Middle School 1400 Oakton Street, Evanston, IL 60202 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
Evanston Twp High School 1600 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 | 9-12 | 1.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1016 Austin St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/26/2026
Listed
$1,145,000
59.03%
MLS
6/16/2008
Sold
$720,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1016 Austin St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$17,170
—
$77,000
10%
2023
$17,170
4%
$69,999
—
2022
$16,471
15%
$69,999
18%
2021
$14,287
-3%
$59,116
-3%
2020
$14,677
-13%
$60,910
-21%
2019
$16,892
5%
$77,339
33%
2018
$16,132
3%
$58,109
—
2017
$15,708
5%
$58,109
—
2016
$14,895
13%
$58,109
20%
2015
$13,212
11%
$48,583
—
2014
$11,899
-7%
$48,583
—
2013
$12,783
-16%
$48,583
-23%
2012
$15,138
—
$63,201
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1016 Austin Street, Evanston, IL 60202 (MLS# 12678065) is a Multi-Family property with 3 units containing 10 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 1016 Austin Street is currently listed for $1,145,000 and was received on June 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 1016 Austin Street? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in Evanston? You can browse all Evanston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
