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Property Description
Beautifully reimagined and thoughtfully updated, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home seamlessly blends classic character with modern day style and functionality. The sun-filled main level welcomes you with hardwood floors, a spacious living room centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and an updated kitchen with subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and perfectly fits a center island for gathering or morning coffee and breakfast. Options to extend your living surround this main living room with access to all other areas of the home, to the enclosed front glass enclosed porch, the large backyard, the convenient lower level or up to the bedroom levels. Up a short flight of stairs you will find two generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bath. Retreat just a few extra steps to your own level showcasing expansive primary bedroom offering vaulted beamed ceilings, skylights, hardwood floors, yet still with easy access to the private full bath. The finished walk-out lower level provides exceptional flexibility as a family room, recreation room, home office, larger dining area with easy access to the kitchen, fitness space, or guest retreat with it's own private entrance and full bath. Enjoy having your the enclosed front porch for your own greenhouse, extra space to soak up the sun when you want to keep winter winds off your face, or bonus storage. And retreat to enjoy summer evenings on the rear patio, and an oversized fenced backyard with room to entertain, garden, or play. Major mechanicals and appliances have been updated within the past five years, including 5yr old furnace, A/C, water heater, all kitchen appliances, and W/D offering added peace of mind. LOTS more lovingly cared for updates and upgrades done all in the last 5 years, ask for details. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, dining, and commuter routes, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of charm, space, and modern updates. Come see your new home today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2711 Elgin Rd
General
- Price: $450,000
- Taxes: $6,925 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12708553
- Updated: 7/20/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Finished, P
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, Open Floorplan, Dining Combo, Granite Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Cooktop
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Sump Pump
Parking
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway, Yes
Location
- Area: Evanston
- County: Cook
- Township: Evanston
- Driving Directions: Central St. to Hartrey Ave., north to Elgin Rd., west to property.
School Information
- School District: 65
- Elem School District: 65
- Midd School District: 65
- High School District: 202
- Elementary School: Lincolnwood 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
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Mid-Century Modern, Split Level
- Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern, Split-Level
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Partial, Walk-Out Access
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,279
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1942
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2020
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1173
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 5109
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1942
- Tax Amount: $6,925.48
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 10142030350000
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Schools
Schools serving 2711 Elgin Rd
School Districts:Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65, Evanston Township High School District 202
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lincolnwood Elementary School 2600 Colfax Street, Evanston, IL 60201 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Haven Middle School 2417 Prairie Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Evanston Twp High School 1600 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 2711 Elgin Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/20/2026
Listed
$450,000
85.95%
MLS
11/04/2020
Sold
$242,000
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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 2711 Elgin Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$7,504
—
$42,000
35%
2023
$7,504
4%
$30,999
—
2022
$7,201
-27%
$30,999
-16%
2021
$9,830
11%
$37,042
—
2020
$8,887
2%
$37,042
-9%
2019
$8,723
-6%
$40,661
9%
2018
$9,256
3%
$37,219
—
2017
$9,030
3%
$37,219
—
2016
$8,787
10%
$37,219
15%
2015
$7,989
1%
$32,418
—
2014
$7,927
3%
$32,418
—
2013
$7,729
-1%
$32,418
-9%
2012
$7,833
—
$35,644
—
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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2711 Elgin Road, Evanston, IL 60201 (MLS# 12708553) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 2711 Elgin Road is currently listed for $450,000 and was received on July 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 2711 Elgin Road? 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.
