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Property Description
Welcome to this charming 4-level, two flat home located in the heart of Evanston's Historic Ridge District! This spacious property offers 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2 laundry rooms, blending vintage charm with some modern updates, including a 2022 furnace, and 2020 water heater. The partially finished basement features a versatile music recording studio and office space, while the backyard and garage provide added convenience. Situated on a quiet, tree-lined street that feels like a cul-de-sac, this home is just steps from beautiful Larimer Park and offers an incredibly walkable lifestyle. Walk to top-rated schools like Washington Elementary and Nichols Middle School, or explore nearby shopping and dining options on Dempster Street (Union, Space, Trader Joe's) and Main Street (La Principal, Wine Goddess, Sketchbook Brewing). With the Metra just 5 blocks away and the Purple Line El close by, commuting is a breeze. Mother-and-daughter owned, this home sits on a block full of character and potential. Offered in "as-is" condition, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Evanston history in one of its most desirable neighborhoods. Don't miss out, schedule your showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1120 Oak Ave
General
- Sold For: $800,000
- Taxes: $14,933 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12293184
- Added to Site: 351 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
Additional Information
- Equipment: Cable TV, Ceiling Fan(s), Attic Exhaust Fan, Sump Pump, Multiple Water Heaters
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access, Adult Community
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Evanston
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Turn left onto Oak Ave
School Information
- School District: 65
- Midd School District: 65
- Elementary School: Nichols Middle School
- Middle School: Nichols Middle School
- High School: Evanston Twp High School
- Private School: Evanston Twp High School
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior Const.: Frame
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Windows: Screens
- Year Built: 1899
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2000
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 5880
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1899
- Tax Amount: $14,933
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 11191070150000
Listed and Sold by Redfin Corporation
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Schools
Schools serving 1120 Oak Ave
School Districts:Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65, Evanston Township High School District 202
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Washington Elementary School, Evanston, IL 914 Ashland Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Nichols Middle School 800 Greenleaf Street, Evanston, IL 60202 | 6-8 | 0.2 mi |
Evanston Twp High School 1600 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1120 Oak Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/15/2025
Sold
$800,000
0.13%
MLS
3/05/2025
Listed
$799,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1120 Oak Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202 (MLS# 12293184) is a Multi-Family property that was sold at $800,000 on May 15, 2025. Want to learn more about 1120 Oak Avenue? 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.

