Property Attributes
- MLS#12743242
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyCOOK
- CityEvanston
- AreaEvanston
- Zip60201
- Style
- Year Built1889
- Taxes$ 13556
- Price$ 799,000
- Bedrooms7
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2419
- Lot Size0.146 Acres
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description
Introducing 1235 Leon Place in Evanston, a beautifully renovated home. Some recent updates include new kitchen, new bathrooms, refinished hardwood floors, and updated electrical. The property is comprised of 4 bedrooms on the main level and 3 bedrooms in the lower level. There are four renovated bathrooms which makes this an ideal multigenerational living arrangement or a spacious family home. With its generous bedroom count and flexible layout this home provides plenty of opportunity to create spaces tailored to your lifestyle. The generous backyard creates an inviting outdoor setting for recreation, gardening and family gatherings. Ideally located in sought after Evanston This property sits on a nice lot with a driveway and spacious back yard. including the nearby lakefront and park spaces that enhance the surrounding area. The building is conveniently close to all the amenities that Evanston has to offer, including dining, shopping, and recreational facilities, making it a highly desirable location.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Orrington Elementary School | Haven Middle School | Evanston Twp High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/26/2026 | Listed $799,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 2419 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Wall Unit(s) |
| Possession | Closing |
| Roof | Tile |
| Appliances | Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer |
| Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Association Fee Includes | None |
| Construction Materials | Aluminum Siding |
| Year Built | 1889 |
| Township | Evanston |
| Tax Year | 2023 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Community Features | Sidewalks,Street Paved |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Not Applicable |
| County | Cook |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Total Rooms | 14 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | 2 blocks north of the intersection of Ridge Avenue and Emerson Street. Head north on Ridge Avenue turn left onto Leon Street. 1/2 block south on Ridge from the intersection of Ridge and Simpson. Tu |
| High School | Evanston Twp High School |
| City | Evanston |
| High School District | 202 |
| MLS Area | Evanston |
| Elementary School | Orrington Elementary School |
| Tax Annual Amount | 13556 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Haven Middle School |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | 65 |
| Elementary School District | 65 |
| Property Type | Detached Single |
Interior Features
| Basement | Finished,Daylight |
|---|---|
| Laundry Features | In Unit |
| Total Bedrooms | 7 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 1135 |
| Room Type | Bedroom 5,Bedroom 6,Kitchen,Office,Family Room,Bedroom 7 |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| Bedrooms Possible | 7 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Asphalt,Yes,Detached,Garage |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 1 |
| Lot Dimensions | 6350 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.146 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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