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Property Description
Welcome to 1608 Davis St, a tastefully updated 3 BR, 2 BTH home in one of Evanston's most sought after locations.The inviting curb appeal leads to a stylish, efficiently layed out interior that features wide plank hardwood floors, crown mildings, recessed lighting & Pella Windows. The updated kitchen offers Viking, Sub Zero & Miele appls, granite Countertops & 42 inch custom cabinets. The main floor also features a LR, separate Dining room, BR, & a full bath. Newly rebuilt staircase leads to a super stylish 2nd flr bathroom boasting a clawfoot tub. A retreat-like primary bedroom with vaulted cathedral ceilings & a second bedroom completes the second level. Relax on the expansive front porch while taking in 'the games' or retreat to your very own secret garden out back. The carport with Pergola allows for 2 cars. A fantastic location that's also near Dewey School, Cherry Pre-School & a short walk to METRA, the EL, movie theatres & numerous downtown Evanston restaurants. Welcome home!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1608 Davis St
General
- Sold For: $590,000
- Taxes: $6,060 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12428932
- Added to Site: 168 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features, Coffered Ceiling(s), Special Millwork, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Replacement Windows
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High-End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Gas Oven
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Brick Driveway, Off-Street, On Site, Owned
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Evanston
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Asbury or Ridge To Davis, West to Property at Florence and Davis St.
School Information
- School District: 65
- Midd School District: 65
- Elementary School: Dewey Elementary School
- Middle School: Haven 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
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Construction: Frame, Wood Siding
- Exterior Const.: Frame, Wood Siding
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens, Skylight(s), Window Treatments, Drapes, Insulated Windows, Blinds
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
- Year Built: 1897
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 39 x 50
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1897
- Tax Amount: $6,060.03
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 10134080120000
Listed by Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 1608 Davis St
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 |
Washington Elementary School, Evanston, IL 914 Ashland Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202 | K-5 | 0.9 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 |
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 1608 Davis St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/22/2025
Sold
$590,000
3.51%
MLS
8/01/2025
Listed
$570,000
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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.
1608 Davis Street, Evanston, IL 60201 (MLS# 12428932) is a Single Family property that was sold at $590,000 on September 22, 2025. Want to learn more about 1608 Davis 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.

