Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/12/2025
Listed
$699,900
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MLS
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Property Description
Charming Queen Anne Multi-Family in Prime Location Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained Queen Anne-style three-unit building with exceptional curb appeal. Set on a landscaped lot, this home features a welcoming, oversized front porch-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious owner-occupied first-floor unit boasts soaring 10-foot ceilings, a cozy fireplace in the living room, and a primary suite. The updated kitchen opens to a sunlit family room with direct access to a large rear deck and the lush backyard-ideal for indoor/outdoor living. Each unit offers generous space, including a large one-bedroom unit. The full walkout basement includes two finished rooms, providing great potential for additional living space, office, or storage. This is a true family-owned building with under-market rents, making it a fantastic opportunity for an owner-occupant, investor, or developer. Live in one unit and rent out the others or explore the full investment potential of this unique property.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1408 Brown Ave
General
- Price: $699,900
- Taxes: $10,902 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12516681
- Updated: 1/14/2026
- Added to Site: 66 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Upper - Full Baths: 4
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Evanston
- County: Cook
- Township: Evanston
- Driving Directions: N on Dodge to Lake, W on Lake to Brown, S on Brown
School Information
- School District: 65
- Elem School District: 65
- Midd School District: 65
- High School District: 202
- Elementary School: Dewey Elementary School
- Middle School: Chute Middle School
- High School: Evanston Twp High School
- Private School: Evanston Twp High School
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
- Year Built: 1893
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 3
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 57 x 135
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1893
- Tax Amount: $10,902
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 10133170310000
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Schools
Schools serving 1408 Brown Ave
School Districts:Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65, Evanston Township High School District 202
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lincolnwood Elementary School 2600 Colfax Street, Evanston, IL 60201 | K-5 | 1.2 mi |
Haven Middle School 2417 Prairie Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 | 6-8 | 1.3 mi |
Evanston Twp High School 1600 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 | 9-12 | 0.3 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 1408 Brown Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 1408 Brown Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$10,902
5%
$50,999
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2022
$10,416
56%
$50,999
64%
2021
$6,683
—
$31,178
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2020
$6,701
-16%
$31,178
-22%
2019
$7,972
-9%
$40,196
6%
2018
$8,744
2%
$38,098
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2017
$8,544
-11%
$38,098
—
2016
$9,642
44%
$38,098
29%
2015
$6,698
3%
$29,550
—
2014
$6,496
8%
$29,550
—
2013
$6,010
-34%
$29,550
-23%
2012
$9,040
—
$38,257
—
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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1408 Brown Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 (MLS# 12516681) is a Multi-Family property with 3 units containing 5 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 1408 Brown Avenue is currently listed for $699,900 and was received on November 12, 2025. Want to learn more about 1408 Brown 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.