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Property Description
Charming ranch style home in the heart of South Evanston offering the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience! This well-maintained home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, hardwood floors, spacious living areas, and a full basement with endless potential for additional living space, storage, or a home gym. The bright kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area, while the large backyard and detached 2-car garage provide plenty of room for entertaining and everyday living. Situated on a quiet tree-lined street near parks, schools, shopping, dining, public transportation, and just minutes from Lake Michigan and downtown Evanston. A fantastic opportunity to own a move-in ready home in a highly sought-after location!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1604 Dobson St
General
- Price: $429,999
- Taxes: $8,262 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12644993
- Updated: 5/11/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Evanston
- County: Cook
- Township: Evanston
- Driving Directions: West of Asbury Ave, East of Dodge Ave, South of Oakton St, on Dobson St.
School Information
- School District: 65
- Elem School District: 65
- Midd School District: 65
- High School District: 202
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Aluminum Siding, Steel Siding, Stone
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding, Steel Siding, Stone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Partial
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,329
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1951
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 40 x 125
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1951
- Tax Amount: $8,262
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 10252240080000
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Schools
Schools serving 1604 Dobson St
School Districts:Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65, Evanston Township High School District 202
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Dawes Elementary School, Evanston, IL 440 Dodge Ave, Evanston, IL 60202 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Chute Middle School 1400 Oakton Street, Evanston, IL 60202 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Evanston Twp High School 1600 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 | 9-12 | 1.9 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 1604 Dobson St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/11/2026
Listed
$429,999
164.61%
MLS
11/24/2010
Sold
$162,500
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1604 Dobson St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$8,262
5%
$37,000
—
2022
$7,901
14%
$37,000
27%
2021
$6,915
—
$29,042
—
2020
$6,881
—
$29,042
-10%
2019
$6,880
-6%
$32,414
9%
2018
$7,337
2%
$29,864
—
2017
$7,160
2%
$29,864
—
2016
$7,015
6%
$29,864
11%
2015
$6,602
1%
$26,901
—
2014
$6,554
3%
$26,901
—
2013
$6,386
-2%
$26,901
-9%
2012
$6,490
—
$29,592
—
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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1604 Dobson Street, Evanston, IL 60202 (MLS# 12644993) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1604 Dobson Street is currently listed for $429,999 and was received on May 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 1604 Dobson Street? 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.

