1201 Florence Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202 - Photo 1

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$420,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,388 Sq. Ft.
Updated 5 days ago

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Property Description

A hidden treasure awaits in Evanston's West Village! This charming 3-bedroom, 1.1-bathroom home is available for the first time in 40 years, offering a rare blend of vintage character and craftsmanship. Rich oak hardwood floors and beautiful woodwork trim flow throughout, while the sunroom addition with ceiling skylight floods the home with natural light. A first-floor full bath with a clawfoot tub and a second-floor master bedroom with French doors and stained-glass windows add touches of timeless elegance. The unfinished basement offers practical storage, a washer and dryer, and a woodworking bench. The exterior is in excellent shape with a newer roof, vinyl siding, and recent tuckpointing. A deck leads to a beautifully planted, fully fenced backyard. No garage possible. Just steps away, the Dempster/Dodge shopping district offers walkable dining, boutiques, and everyday essentials. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a true Evanston classic! Property being sold AS IS. Monday, 4/27, 5pm deadline for highest and best offers.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1201 Florence Ave

General

Sold For: $420,000
Taxes: $3,057 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12621478
Added to Site: 55 day(s) ago

Interior

Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Half Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Features: Soaking Tub

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train

Location

Area: Evanston
County: Cook
Driving Directions: 1 block South of Dempster, between Dodge and Asbury

School Information

School District: 65
Midd School District: 65
Elementary School: Washington Elementary School
Middle School: Nichols Middle School
High School: Evanston Twp High School
Private School: Evanston Twp High School

Community

Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
Heating Type: Natural Gas, Steam, Baseboard

Utilities

Water: Lake Michigan, Public

Structural Information

Construction: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Roof: Asphalt
Windows: Skylight(s)
Square Feet: 1,388
Sq. Ft. Source: Other
Year Built: 1898
Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.056
Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 25 x 100
Fence: Yes
Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

Assessment Year: 1898
Tax Amount: $3,057.99
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Property ID: 10242050030000

Listed by Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
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Schools

Schools serving 1201 Florence 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	0.6 mi
Evanston Twp High School 1600 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201	9-12	0.6 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 1201 Florence Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

6/10/2026

Sold

$420,000

20%

MLS

4/23/2026

Listed

$350,000

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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.

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