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1720 Washington Street, Evanston, ILVideo Tour of 1720 Washington Street, Evanston, IL.
This is your chance to secure your tri-level mid-century modern (MCM) move-in ready dream home, fully renovated from the studs in 2017! 1720 Washington Street is a spacious east facing 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom plus den single-family home on a professionally landscaped northeast corner lot in the highly sought after town of Evanston. On the main level you will find the open, airy, light filled layout living with large island kitchen, white quartz counter tops, omega flat panel cabinetry, stylish lighting, stainless appliances, range hood, walnut stained hardwood floors, modern gas fireplace, Hunter Douglas window treatments and Elfa organized closets provide a backdrop for your effortless daily life and exceptional entertaining. The upper level features the desired 3 bedrooms on one floor layout with primary en-suite bathroom with walk in shower and shared second bathroom with tub off the hall. On the lower level you will find the fully finished basement with the fourth bedroom featuring an exterior access door, third full bathroom, family room, laundry room with side-by-side front load washer and dryer with additional storage. Soak in the outdoors with large wrap around corner front yard with mature trees and professional landscaping offering privacy through the beauty of nature. The private fenced back yard with paver patio, garden, rain barrel and shed provide versatile enjoyment. The detached 2 car lofted garage comfortably fits 2 vehicles plus abundant storage to accommodate all your hobbies! Mingle with neighbors at block parties and Robert Crown recreational facility with soccer field, ice skating and tennis courts. Conveniently located to transportation, grocery, shopping, Lake Michigan, Evanston beaches, Penny Park playground and more! Washington Elementary, Nichols Middle and Evanston Township High School District plus Northwestern University. Don't miss this opportunity, reach out today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1720 Washington St
General
- Price: $975,000
- Taxes: $8,653 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12719122
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Clubhouse, Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Finished, E
- Interior Features: Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Gas Log
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Gas Oven
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Additional Information
- Equipment: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Sump Pump
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Off-Alley, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached
Location
- Area: Evanston
- County: Cook
- Township: Evanston
- Driving Directions: Corner of Dewey & Washington (Entrance on Dewey), South of Main, East of Dodge
School Information
- School District: 65
- Elem School District: 65
- Midd School District: 65
- High School District: 202
- Elementary School: Washington 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
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Mid-Century Modern, Modern, Split Level
- Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern, Modern, Split-Level
- Construction: Brick, Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Cedar
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Exterior Entry, Rec/Family Area, Sleeping Area, Storage Space, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Drapes, Display Window(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Square Feet: 2,270
- Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
- Year Built: 1960
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2017
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s), Garage(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2043
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 95
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Wooded, Mature Trees
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1960
- Tax Amount: $8,653.43
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Documents Avail.: Easement
- Property ID: 10244040400000
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Schools
Schools serving 1720 Washington St
School Districts:Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65, Evanston Township High School District 202
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Washington Elementary School, Evanston, IL 914 Ashland Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Nichols Middle School 800 Greenleaf Street, Evanston, IL 60202 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Evanston Twp High School 1600 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Tax History
Tax History for 1720 Washington St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$8,373
-8%
$56,000
71%
2018
$9,111
—
$32,819
—
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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1720 Washington Street, Evanston, IL 60202 (MLS# 12719122) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 1720 Washington Street is currently listed for $975,000 and was received on August 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 1720 Washington 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.

