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2249 Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL, 60201

$1,695,000

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$10,000*

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5 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths, 2 Partial
5,300 SqFt
$320/SqFt
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2249 Sherman Ave, Evanston$1,695,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1894
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #12029388
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)

About 2249 Sherman Ave

Stunning NE Evanston Victorian expanded and completely renovated. Over 5,000 square feet of living space. Designed by GYH architects to bring light in throughout the home. An open floor plan with modern conveniences, clean lines, and windows abound. Many original features were restored to function such as the interior front banister, door hardware, pocket doors, and more. Chef's kitchen is elevated for those who like to cook or entertain. The kitchen features a stainless Thermador 6 burner double oven and industrial grade hood, an impressive island with dual sinks the most beautiful veined marble, custom-designed cherry cabinets, and a built-in custom bar to complement the circular flow. An exposed wide staircase connects the original home to the new and brings you to a spacious second floor that hosts 4 bedrooms. The current owner has opened up the floor plan to combine bedrooms 3 and 4 to create a dynamic space. The east-facing primary bedroom expands the entire width of the house and captures light throughout the day and star gazing at night complete with a gas fireplace. Primary bathroom with double vanity sinks, a separate soaking tub, and a seamless shower. Bedroom features 2nd-floor laundry and a walk-in closet. The charming third floor is ready for anything from a yoga studio to a guest suite complete with a full bathroom. Full-finished basement with a half bath and tons of storage. Living room with custom built-ins and gas fireplace. All bathrooms are complete with Toto, Kohler, and high-end custom tile. Extra-long lot measuring 50x211 with a sensational garden to watch bloom throughout the year. Large teak deck along the back of the house and an automatic garage designed to appear as an English cottage. 2011 renovation and addition includes all systems and mechanicals including new plumbing, dual zone HVAC, drain tiles and dual sump pumps, majority of windows, roof and much more. The location is within walking distance to the lake, transit, and shopping. Orrington school district and close to Northwestern.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1894
  • Living Area: 5,300 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker
  • Office Phone: (847) 866-8200
  • Listing Agent: Megan Ryan

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Skylight(s), Bar-Dry, Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Open Floorplan, Granite Counters

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Deck

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Evanston Township High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Haven Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Orrington Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: 2 blocks west of Sheridan. West of Noyes

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,695,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $320/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $18,461
  • Tax Year: 2019
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Evanston, IL

City

Med. Sold Price

$381.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$275

Avg. Days On Market

31

# of Sold Homes

62

2249 Sherman Ave vs Evanston

13 DAYS ON ROCKET

-18 Days

$1,695,000

+$1.3M More

$320/SqFt

+$44 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $1.3M more than the Median Sold Price and $44/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: #12029388

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker
  • Office Phone: (847) 866-8200
  • Listing Agent: Megan Ryan

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Nov 01, 2010Home Sold
$534,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2019$18,461$81,541
2018$21,848$82,509
2017$21,287$82,509

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.

Elementary School

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10
/10

  • Orrington Elementary School

  • 2636 Orrington Ave

  • 0.45 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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4
/10

  • Haven Middle School

  • 2417 Prairie Ave

  • 0.87 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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8
/10

  • Evanston Township High School

  • 1600 Dodge Ave

  • 1.40 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $114,318. Most Evanston, IL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 2249 Sherman Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 2249 Sherman Ave property is $1,695,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 2249 Sherman Ave is a house located in Evanston, Illinois, 60201.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 2249 Sherman Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 2249 Sherman Ave are:
Orrington Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 10/10
Haven Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Evanston Township High School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2019 is $18,461 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

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

The last sale was on November 1, 2010 for $534,500. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 2249 Sherman Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 2 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 2249 Sherman Ave is 5,300 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 2249 Sherman Ave is 1894.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Cook County›Evanston›60201›2249 Sherman Ave

This home is located at 2249 Sherman Ave in Evanston, IL and zip code 60201 in the Orrington's neighborhood. This 5,300 square foot home was built in 1894. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,695,000.

While more than 28 listings in Evanston, IL in March 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 9 listings sold at asking price, and more than 25 were sold below. In March 2024 in Evanston, IL there were 11.7% more homes for sale than in February 2024. In March 2024, listings were on the market for 31 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $381,930.

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

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