Seller's Agent in 2026
Karl Vogel
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(773) 610-7050
4 in this area
111 Total Sales
1580 Florence Ave Evanston, IL 60201
West Evanston Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,679
Sq Ft
1893
Built
Highlights
- Property is near park
- Wood Flooring
- High Ceiling
- Dewey Elementary School Rated A
- Farmhouse Style Home
- 2-minute walk to Mason Park
About This Home
As of June 2026Adorable, move-in ready, freshly updated vintage farmhouse blends timeless character with stylish + thoughtful updates! Perfect walkable location in the heart of Evanston! (Check out drone video) Two short blocks to Dewey Elementary, Cherry pre-school, Penny Park + ETHS. Hard to find, one floor starter home with sunny main level featuring 9' tall ceilings + three bedrooms + one full bath all on same level. Bright enclosed front porch perfect for your all your plants welcomes you the minute you come home. The spacious living room + separate dining room have newly refinished original oak hardwood floors, designer lighting + newer argon gas filled replacement windows. Brand new modern white kitchen with open shelving, shaker cabinetry, quartz counters, GE stainless steel appliances, subway tile walls + matte black hardware. Downstairs, the finished lower level with recessed lighting adds incredible versatility with a cozy family room/playroom open floorplan flex space + a beautiful full bath with custom glass enclosed shower with hand spray. Large laundry room with new LG ThinQ washer & dryer on pedestals. Side entrance with a little mudroom off the kitchen, plus separate basement side entry perfect for guests or even Airbnb possibility. HUGE extra wide sunny 50 x 138 lot! BIG fully fenced backyard with a gorgeous mature flowering magnolia tree, evergreens + pine trees ready for all your gardening ideas, playtime or summer entertaining! Tons of storage space in basement and crawlspace. Almost new two and a half car garage. A warm modern aesthetic, a prime location near NU, Davis St. Metra/CTA + downtown Evanston's shops + restaurants, make this home a rare find. See list of improvements under additional info for complete list of upgrades!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475138913 Listed on: 04/07/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,675
Year Built
- Built in 1893 | Remodeled in 2026
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Brick Foundation
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,679 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Historic or Period Millwork
- High Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows with Low Emissivity
- Replacement Windows
- Window Screens
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors
- Panel Doors
- Mud Room
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Heated Enclosed Porch
- Storage Room
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Quartz Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Crawl Space
- Basement Storage
- Basement Window Egress
Schools
- Dewey Elementary School
- Nichols Middle School
- Evanston Twp High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Radiator
- Baseboard Heating
Additional Features
- Lot Dimensions are 50 x 138
- Property is near park
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
Additional Features
- Dewey Conference Subdivision, Farmhouse Floorplan
- Laundry Facilities
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 17, 2025
Closed on
Apr 29, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Charlotte Ruffin
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Karl Vogel
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$365,000
Sold Price
$380,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
4.11%
Views
104
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
45.18%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 23, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $380,000 | Old Republic National Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2026 06/30/26 | Sold | $615,000 | +2.5% | $366 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/18/2026 06/18/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/20/2026 05/20/26 | For Sale | $599,898 | 0.0% | $357 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/14/2026 05/14/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/14/2026 05/14/26 | Price Changed | $599,898 | 0.0% | $357 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/09/2026 05/09/26 | Price Changed | $599,899 | 0.0% | $357 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/30/2026 04/30/26 | Price Changed | $599,900 | -7.6% | $357 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/24/2026 04/24/26 | Price Changed | $649,000 | -0.1% | $387 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/16/2026 04/16/26 | Price Changed | $649,900 | -6.5% | $387 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/07/2026 04/07/26 | For Sale | $695,000 | +82.9% | $414 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/29/2025 04/29/25 | Sold | $380,000 | +4.1% | $425 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/22/2025 03/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/17/2025 03/17/25 | For Sale | $365,000 | -3.9% | $408 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/14/2025 03/14/25 | Off Market | $380,000 | -- | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,428 | $36,400 | $10,695 | $25,705 |
| 2024 | $7,428 | $34,000 | $8,970 | $25,030 |
| 2023 | $7,103 | $34,000 | $8,970 | $25,030 |
| 2022 | $7,103 | $34,000 | $8,970 | $25,030 |
| 2021 | $5,010 | $22,209 | $7,072 | $15,137 |
| 2020 | $5,003 | $22,209 | $7,072 | $15,137 |
| 2019 | $4,959 | $24,595 | $7,072 | $17,523 |
| 2018 | $3,803 | $17,317 | $5,865 | $11,452 |
| 2017 | $3,720 | $17,317 | $5,865 | $11,452 |
| 2016 | $3,751 | $17,317 | $5,865 | $11,452 |
| 2015 | $3,336 | $15,066 | $4,830 | $10,236 |
| 2014 | $3,319 | $15,066 | $4,830 | $10,236 |
| 2013 | $3,227 | $15,066 | $4,830 | $10,236 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Karl Vogel
-
Michael Adams
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Michael Adams
Baird Warner
(773) 943-2342
1 in this area
71 Total Sales
-
Charlotte Ruffin
Seller's Agent in 2025
Charlotte Ruffin
Coldwell Banker Realty
(847) 736-9219
5 in this area
25 Total Sales
-
Betty Ruffin
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Betty Ruffin
Coldwell Banker Realty
(847) 408-1864
4 in this area
13 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12589551
APN: 10-13-408-023-0000
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