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824 Sheridan Rd, Evanston, IL, 60202

$2,475,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

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5 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths, 1 Partial
6,321 SqFt
$392/SqFt
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824 Sheridan Rd, Evanston$2,475,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Garage6 spaces
Year Built1911
HeatingNatural Gas, Steam, Radiant, Zoned
CoolingOther
BasementYes
WaterfrontFencing, Waterfront
FireplaceGas Log
MLS #12109230
Lot Size0.49 Acres
StatusActive

About 824 Sheridan Rd

Experience the elegance and grandeur of this stunning landmark home, nestled on nearly half an acre of meticulously landscaped grounds, complete with breathtaking lake views (see attached drone video for full experience!). Located on one of Evanston's most prestigious streets, this residence masterfully combines timeless beauty with modern updates, offering a perfect blend of old-world charm and contemporary convenience. Thru the front gate you're greeted by the big front porch with park and lake views. Inside, the grand foyer leads to a sun-drenched living room featuring a stately fireplace and built-in bookcases. Adjacent to the living room is a formal dining room adorned with a wagon wheel beamed ceiling, exquisite bay windows, built-in bench seating, and French doors opening to an outdoor dining terrace. A large, screened porch extends from the living room, providing picturesque views of the park and lake. The updated eat-in kitchen, styled in elegant white and grey, boasts stainless steel appliances, a generous island, and is seamlessly connected to the sunlit family room and breakfast area. Sliding doors open to a raised terrace overlooking the expansive backyard (285' deep), where you can enjoy serene moments by the Koi pond, entertain guests in the outdoor screened house with a fireplace, or unwind in the lush garden. Convenient large mudroom at back door entry with loads of storage and powder room complete the first floor. The second floor is home to a spacious primary suite with lake views, ample closet space including a walk-in closet, and an updated bath. You'll also find two additional guest rooms, a versatile tandem room ideal for an office or playroom, and a guest bath. The third floor offers two large bedrooms and a guest bath. The finished lower level includes a second family room, a play/exercise area, and a brightly lit laundry room plus plenty of storage space. The property also features a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath coach house with an eat-in kitchen and outdoor patio. Quiet and private, it's wonderful space for guests or a home office. The 6-car garage offers loads of extra storage, rental income or get creative and build your home gym! Updates include kitchen, freshly painted interior throughout and new clay tile roof in 2021 with 75-year warranty! With its spacious rooms, high ceilings, exquisite architectural details, and fine woodwork, this elegant home is ideally situated within walking distance of elementary and middle schools, a 10-minute walk to the CTA Purple Line and Metra stations, just steps from the park, one block from the beach, and within walking distance to Main Street shops, cafes, and restaurants. Enjoy easy access to downtown Chicago. A rare and remarkable find. Love where you live!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1911
  • Living Area: 6,321 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (847) 763-0200
  • Listing Agent: Michael Thomas

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Cooler, Range Hood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Special Millwork
  • Fireplace: Gas Log

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Waterfront: Fencing, Waterfront
  • Exterior: Patio, Porch, Porch Screened, Screened Patio, Storms/Screens

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 6 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Fencing, Landscaped, Views
  • Lot Size: 0.49 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Steam, Radiant, Zoned
  • Cooling: Other

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Sheridan Road just south of Main - Across from the lake & Clark Square Park!

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $2,475,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $392/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $40,961
  • Tax Year: 2019
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Evanston, IL

City

Med. Sold Price

$411.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$293

Avg. Days On Market

23

# of Sold Homes

46

824 Sheridan Rd vs Evanston

117 DAYS ON ROCKET

+94 Days

$2,475,000

+$2.0M More

$392/SqFt

+$99 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $2.0M more than the Median Sold Price and $99/SqFt more than other homes in Evanston, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MRED
  • MLS Number: #12109230

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (847) 763-0200
  • Listing Agent: Michael Thomas

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jul 02, 2019Home Sold
$2,100,000
Dec 21, 2015Home Sold
$2,150,000
Sep 21, 2012Home Sold
$2,000,000
Aug 21, 2001Home Sold
$1,595,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2019$40,961$178,250
2018$43,767$163,185
2017$56,465$214,999

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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6
/10

  • Lincoln Elementary School

  • 910 Forest Ave

  • 0.26 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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4
/10

  • Oakton Elementary School

  • 436 Ridge Ave

  • 0.90 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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6
/10

  • Washington Elementary School

  • 914 Ashland Ave

  • 1.16 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $68,750. The most common annual income of people living in Evanston, IL is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Living In Evanston, IL

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What are the common housing types in Evanston, IL?

Evanston offers a diverse array of housing options, with a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses. The architectural styles in Evanston are varied, with a significant number of homes reflecting Victorian, Prairie School, and contemporary designs. The housing market is vibrant, with a healthy balance of ownership and rental opportunities.

What are the advantages of living in Evanston, IL?

Evanston is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and cultural richness. The city prides itself on its array of local events, including art festivals and farmers' markets, which reflect the community's engagement and diverse cultural identity.

Are essential services in Evanston, IL convenient?

The community benefits from a robust educational system, including multiple public and private schools that cater to a range of educational needs. Evanston is also home to renowned higher education institutions. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with several hospitals and clinics providing a spectrum of medical care. The public library system is well-developed, and the city offers a variety of retail and dining experiences that showcase the local culture.

How do Evanston, IL residents get around?

Evanston features a well-organized transport infrastructure, with a network of buses and trains that facilitate convenient commuting options. The city is also bike-friendly, with numerous bike lanes and trails. Major roads and highways are easily accessible, making travel and daily commutes efficient for residents.

Frequently Asked Questions About 824 Sheridan Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 824 Sheridan Rd property is $2,475,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 824 Sheridan Rd is a house located in Evanston, Illinois, 60202.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 824 Sheridan Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2019 is $40,961 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on July 2, 2019 for $2,100,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 824 Sheridan Rd has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 824 Sheridan Rd is 6,321 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 824 Sheridan Rd is 1911.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Cook County›Evanston›60202›824 Sheridan Rd

This home is located at 824 Sheridan Rd in Evanston, IL and zip code 60202. This 6,321 square foot home, which was built in 1911, sits on a 0.49 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 22, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,475,000.

In November 2024 more than 15 listings in Evanston, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 4 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 27 were sold below. In November 2024 in Evanston, IL there were 13.2% less homes for sale than in October 2024. While the average time on the market in November 2024 was 23 days, the median list price was $411,905.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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