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    $899,000

    827 Madison St, Evanston, IL 60202

    4beds
    3,421sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1897
    6,499.15 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $263/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Fully refurbished fireplaceFinished basementExpansive atticBrand-new electrical and plumbingWrap-around porchOne-car garage
    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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    Likely to sell faster than

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: June 28, 2025 at 10:07pm

    Listing courtesy of:

    Catherine Riddle 847-609-8352,

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Recreation Room, Sitting Room, Storage, Bonus Room, Utility Room-Lower Level
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Some Stained Glass)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 270 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18X15
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 143 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X11
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 240 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X16
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 135 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X9
    Bonus room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Attic
    • Area: 1230 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 41X30
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 224 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16X14
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 330 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 22X15
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Galley, SolidSurfaceCounter), Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 140 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X10
    Laundry
    • Features: Flooring (Slate)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 20 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 4X5
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Display Window(s), Some Stained Glass)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 420 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X28
    Recreation room
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 504 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18X28
    Sitting room
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 105 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7X15
    Storage
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 88 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X8
    Other
    • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 143 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X11
    Other
    • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 84 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7X12
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Small Duct High Velocity, None
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet
    Features
    • Historic/Period Mlwk
    • Windows: Some Stained Glass
    • Basement: Partially Finished,Full
    • Attic: Full,Interior Stair
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,987
    • Total interior livable area: 3,421 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 949

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Balcony, Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit
    Lot
    • Size: 6,499.15 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 50 X 130
    Details
    • Parcel number: 11193060110000
    • Special conditions: None
    • Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Victorian
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Frame, Masonite
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1897

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Evanston

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $263/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $644,780
    • Annual tax amount: $14,351
    • Date on market: 5/30/2025
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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