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$1,295,000 Contingent

  • For Sale
  • Contingent
  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 3,070 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
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Welcome to 925 Elmwood Avenue - a beautifully updated 5-bedroom stucco/cedar shake home combining timeless character, generous living space, and an exceptional walk-to-Evanston location within Lincoln School District. Set on a picturesque, tree-lined street, this warm and inviting home offers over 3,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with hardwood floors, abundant natural light, recessed lighting, and classic architectural details throughout. A gracious front porch welcomes you, while the spacious layout is designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The updated white kitchen features stainless steel appliances, lots of cabinetry, a butler's pantry, and opens seamlessly to the breakfast area and family room overlooking the backyard. Custom built-ins and a sun-filled window seat create a comfortable gathering space at the heart of the home. Gracious formal living and dining rooms provide wonderful entertaining space, while 5 bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, offices, or growing needs. The primary suite includes 2 walk-in closets, vaulted ceilings and skylights. 3 large bedrooms on the 2nd floor with a hall bath. The 3rd Floor has the 5th bedroom/flex space that can be used as an office or playroom. 3 new bathrooms (2023) and the refreshed (2026) basement provides additional storage and rec. space. The screened back porch, pergola, fenced backyard, patio, and landscaping create a private setting for entertaining, relaxing, or play. A two-car garage plus additional parking pad adds everyday convenience. Ideally located near schools, parks, trains, lakefront, Northwestern, and the shops and restaurants of Main St. and Chicago Ave., 925 Elmwood Avenue blends classic charm with modern updates in a walk to everything location. Move in and enjoy.

Full Property Details for 925 Elmwood Ave

General

  • Price: $1,295,000
  • Taxes: $21,321 (2024)
  • Status: Contingent
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12642076

Rental Information

  • Complex Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Interior

  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Location

  • Area: Evanston
  • County: Cook
  • Township: Evanston
  • Driving Directions: South of Lee, east of Ridge

School Information

  • School District: 65
  • Elem School District: 65
  • Midd School District: 65
  • High School District: 202
  • Elementary School: Lincoln 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, Small Duct High Velocity
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: American 4-Sq.
  • Architectural Style: American Foursquare
  • Construction: Cedar, Shake Siding, Stucco
  • Exterior Const.: Cedar, Shake Siding, Stucco
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Windows: Screens, Skylight(s)
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
  • Square Feet: 3,070
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
  • Year Built: 1909
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Gazebo

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.1928
  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 169
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1909
  • Tax Amount: $21,321.85
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 11191220080000

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Schools serving 925 Elmwood Ave

School Districts:Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65, Evanston Township High School District 202
NameGradesDistance
Lincoln Elementary School, Evanston, IL
910 Forest Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202
K-50.4 mi
Nichols Middle School
800 Greenleaf Street, Evanston, IL 60202
6-80.2 mi
Evanston Twp High School
1600 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201
9-121.2 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 for 925 Elmwood Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$23,945
—
$121,000
24%
2023
$23,945
-11%
$97,620
-17%
2022
$26,949
37%
$117,952
54%
2021
$19,706
1%
$76,600
—
2020
$19,498
-2%
$76,600
-9%
2019
$19,980
33%
$84,176
46%
2018
$15,034
3%
$57,589
—
2017
$14,655
4%
$57,589
—
2016
$14,121
13%
$57,589
19%
2015
$12,497
1%
$48,578
—
2014
$12,392
2%
$48,578
—
2013
$12,090
-5%
$48,578
-13%
2012
$12,745
—
$55,705
—
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925 Elmwood Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202 (MLS# 12642076) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 925 Elmwood Avenue is currently listed for $1,295,000 and was received on May 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 925 Elmwood Avenue? 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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