Date
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Price
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4/07/2026
Listed
$695,000
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Property Description
Adorable, move-in ready, freshly updated vintage farmhouse blends timeless character with stylish + thoughtful updates! Perfect walkable location in the heart of Evanston! (Check out drone video) Two short blocks to Dewey Elementary, Cherry pre-school, Penny Park + ETHS. Hard to find, one floor starter home with sunny main level featuring 9' tall ceilings + three bedrooms + one full bath all on same level. Bright enclosed front porch perfect for your all your plants welcomes you the minute you come home. The spacious living room + separate dining room have newly refinished original oak hardwood floors, designer lighting + newer argon gas filled replacement windows. Brand new modern white kitchen with open shelving, shaker cabinetry, quartz counters, GE stainless steel appliances, subway tile walls + matte black hardware. Downstairs, the finished lower level with recessed lighting adds incredible versatility with a cozy family room/playroom open floorplan flex space + a beautiful full bath with custom glass enclosed shower with hand spray. Large laundry room with new LG ThinQ washer & dryer on pedestals. Side entrance with a little mudroom off the kitchen, plus separate basement side entry perfect for guests or even Airbnb possibility. HUGE extra wide sunny 50 x 138 lot! BIG fully fenced backyard with a gorgeous mature flowering magnolia tree, evergreens + pine trees ready for all your gardening ideas, playtime or summer entertaining! Tons of storage space in basement and crawlspace. Almost new two and a half car garage. A warm modern aesthetic, a prime location near NU, Davis St. Metra/CTA + downtown Evanston's shops + restaurants, make this home a rare find. See list of improvements under additional info for complete list of upgrades!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1580 Florence Ave
General
- Price: $695,000
- Taxes: $7,675 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12589551
- Updated: 4/7/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks
Interior
- Basement: Finished, C
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st-Floor Bath, High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room, Replacement Windows, Quartz Counters
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Sump Pump
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Evanston
- County: Cook
- Township: Evanston
- Subdivision: Dewey Conference
- Driving Directions: Lake Street, west to Florence, north to 1580.
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
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Small Duct High Velocity
- Heating Type: Radiator(s), Baseboard
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Farmhouse
- Architectural Style: Farmhouse
- Model: Farmhouse
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Egress Window, Storage Space, Full
- Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Low Emissivity Windows
- Doors: ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors, Panel Door(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Square Feet: 1,679
- Sq. Ft. Source: Taped
- Year Built: 1899
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2026
Manufactured Home
- Model: Farmhouse
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 138
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1899
- Tax Amount: $7,675.3
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 10134080230000
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Schools
Schools serving 1580 Florence Ave
School Districts:Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65, Evanston Township High School District 202
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Dewey Elementary School, Evanston, IL 1551 Wesley Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Nichols Middle School 800 Greenleaf Street, Evanston, IL 60202 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Evanston Twp High School 1600 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 | 9-12 | 0.3 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 1580 Florence Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 1580 Florence Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$7,428
—
$36,400
7%
2023
$7,428
5%
$34,000
—
2022
$7,103
42%
$34,000
53%
2021
$5,010
—
$22,209
—
2020
$5,003
1%
$22,209
-10%
2019
$4,959
30%
$24,595
42%
2018
$3,803
2%
$17,317
—
2017
$3,720
-1%
$17,317
—
2016
$3,750
12%
$17,317
15%
2015
$3,336
1%
$15,066
—
2014
$3,319
3%
$15,066
—
2013
$3,227
5%
$15,066
-3%
2012
$3,064
—
$15,463
—
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1580 Florence Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 (MLS# 12589551) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1580 Florence Avenue is currently listed for $695,000 and was received on April 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 1580 Florence Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Evanston? You can browse all Evanston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.