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$499,000 Sale Pending

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  • Multi-Family
  • 4 Total Beds
  • 4 Car Garage
  • Updated 9 days ago
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2 flat in prime location across from Penny Park on a double lot. Unit 1: 2 BR/1BA, Unit 2: Duplex up with 2BR/2BA. Tenant occupied.

Full Property Details for 1521 Lake St

General

  • Price: $499,000
  • Taxes: $11,735 (2024)
  • Status: Pending
  • Type: Multi-Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12556623
  • Updated: 2/11/2026
  • Added to Site: 15 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Complex Features: Park

Interior

  • Basement: Unfinished

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Upper - Full Baths: 3

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Total Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Location

  • Area: Evanston
  • County: Cook
  • Township: Evanston
  • Driving Directions: East on Dempster, north on dodge, east on Lake to property

School Information

  • School District: 65
  • Elem School District: 65
  • Midd School District: 65
  • High School District: 202
  • Elementary School: Dewey Elementary 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, Sep Heating Systems - 2+

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Const.: Frame
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Bath/Stubbed, Full
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Year Built: 1899
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Unit Information

  • Units in Building: 2

Lot Features

  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 24 x 126

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Year: 1899
  • Tax Amount: $11,735.35
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 10134130130000

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Schools serving 1521 Lake St

School Districts:Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65, Evanston Township High School District 202
NameGradesDistance
Dewey Elementary School, Evanston, IL
1551 Wesley Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201
K-50.2 mi
Nichols Middle School
800 Greenleaf Street, Evanston, IL 60202
6-80.8 mi
Evanston Twp High School
1600 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201
9-120.4 mi
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Price & Sales History for 1521 Lake St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
2/06/2026
Listed
$499,000
95.69%
MLS
5/05/2009
Sold
$255,000
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Tax History for 1521 Lake St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$7,171
-7%
$29,620
-11%
2022
$7,724
64%
$33,253
87%
2021
$4,715
1%
$17,767
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2020
$4,652
-2%
$17,767
-12%
2019
$4,736
-2%
$20,213
15%
2018
$4,819
-15%
$17,589
-17%
2017
$5,649
-6%
$21,170
-11%
2016
$5,986
45%
$23,655
53%
2015
$4,139
-8%
$15,437
-9%
2014
$4,495
-19%
$16,925
-21%
2013
$5,546
28%
$21,375
17%
2012
$4,327
—
$18,314
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1521 Lake Street, Evanston, IL 60201 (MLS# 12556623) is a Multi-Family property with 2 units containing 4 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 1521 Lake Street is currently listed for $499,000 and was received on February 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 1521 Lake 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.

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