827 Madison Street, Evanston, IL 60202 - Photo 1

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$925,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
3 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
3,421 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage

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Property Description

This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3.1-bath Victorian in South Evanston seamlessly blends historic charm with modern updates. The home features brand-new electrical and plumbing throughout, a new city water line and meter, and a fully refurbished fireplace as the living room's cozy centerpiece. Recent renovations include a finished basement with drain tile and wall drainage systems, two additional full baths, and an extra bedroom. The laundry has been conveniently relocated upstairs, and the expansive attic offers endless possibilities as a playroom, office, or additional bedroom. This home boasts a wrap-around porch, landscaped front and back yards, a storage shed, and a one-car garage. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street near parks, shops, restaurants, and public transit. Built 126 years ago and owned by just 5 families in its lifetime, This truly is a rare opportunity to own a true piece of Evanston's history, thats been thoughtfully modernized for today's lifestyle.

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General

Sold For: $925,000
Taxes: $14,351 (2023)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12358508
Added to Site: 230 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Historic/Period Mlwk
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 4
Full Bathrooms: 3
Half Bathrooms: 1
Basement Baths: Yes

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1

Additional Information

Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Other Features: Commuter Train

Exterior

Exterior Features: Balcony, Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 1
Parking Features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking On-Site: Yes

Location

Area: Evanston
County: Cook
Driving Directions: Main to Sherman, south 2 blocks to Madison, head west to 827

School Information

School District: 65
Midd School District: 65
Elementary School: Oakton Elementary School
Middle School: Chute Middle School
High School: Evanston Twp High School
Private School: Evanston Twp High School

Community

Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Small Duct High Velocity, None
Heating Type: Natural Gas

Utilities

Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Victorian
Construction: Brick, Frame, Masonite
Exterior Const.: Brick, Frame, Masonite
Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
Square Feet: 3,421
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1897
Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.1492
Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 50 x 130

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Assessment Year: 1897
Tax Amount: $14,351.76
Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 11193060110000

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Sold by @properties Christie's International Real Estate

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Schools

Schools serving 827 Madison St

School Districts:Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65, Evanston Township High School District 202

Name	Grades	Distance
Oakton Elementary School 436 Ridge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202	K-5	0.4 mi
Chute Middle School 1400 Oakton Street, Evanston, IL 60202	6-8	0.6 mi
Evanston Twp High School 1600 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201	9-12	1.4 mi

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Price & Sales History for 827 Madison St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

7/25/2025

Sold

$925,000

2.89%

MLS

6/23/2025

Price Reduced

$899,000

-8.73%

MLS

6/03/2025

Price Reduced

$985,000

-9.22%

MLS

5/29/2025

Listed

$1,085,000

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MLS

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827 Madison Street, Evanston, IL 60202 (MLS# 12358508) is a Single Family property that was sold at $925,000 on July 25, 2025. Want to learn more about 827 Madison 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.

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