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1580 Florence AvenueEvanston, IL 60201

Single Family · 3 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1,679 Sq. ft.
$599,898 Contingent
Brokerage Compensation
  • Broker Compensation: Negotiable

1580 Florence Avenue Overview

Time on Site:
84 days
Visits:
71

Adorable, 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!

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1580 Florence Avenue Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,679
  • Price/Sq.ft. $357

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None

School Information

  • School District: 202
  • Elementary School: Dewey Elementary School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Nichols Middle School
  • High School: Evanston Twp High School

Listing Information

  • Contingency: Attorney/Inspection

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1893

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Cook
  • MLS Area Major: Evanston
  • Subdivision Name: Dewey Conference
  • Township: Evanston

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,675.30
  • Tax Year: 2024

General Information

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 10134080230000
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

Interior

Building Information

  • Approx. Total Finished SqFt.: 1679
  • Disability Access: No
  • Total SqFt.: 1679
  • Unfinished Lower SqFt.: 189

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3

General Information

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Finished, Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Egress Window, Storage Space, Full
  • Cooling: Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity
  • Door Features: ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors,Panel Door(s)
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
  • Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar
  • Heating: Radiator(s), Baseboard
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room, Replacement Windows, Quartz Counters
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup,Common Area,Sink
  • Living Area: 1679
  • Living Area Source: Taped
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Sump Pump
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Window Features: Screens, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Low Emissivity Windows

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • Parking Total: 2

Lot Information

  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50 X 138
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt

General Information

  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Room Information

Room: Family Room

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 36X17

Room: Laundry

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 18X10

Room: Storage

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 18X12

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 12X09

Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 13X07

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 13X10

Room: Enclosed Porch Heated

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 17X6

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 12X12

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 17X13

Room: Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 12X09

Room: Mud Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 6X3

Room: Pantry

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 5X4

  • Level: N/A

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Room: Bedroom 4

  • Level: N/A

1580 Florence Avenue Neighborhood

Community

60201 (EVANSTON) Demographics

32
Median Age
7,255
Population Density (per sq. mile)
75%
College Educated
$77,371
Estimated Median Income
8,726
Estimated Total Home Owners
6,306
Estimated Total Renters
58% / 42%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data unavailable, School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

1580 Florence Avenue Monthly Cost

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1580 Florence Avenue Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$687,782
Average List Price
$423
Average Price per Square Foot
52
Properties Sold
48
Average Days on Market
98
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

1580 Florence Avenue History

Date Event Value Agent
6/18/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Contingent
Karl Vogel
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5/25/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
Karl Vogel
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5/20/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Re-activated
Karl Vogel
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5/14/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Contingent
Karl Vogel
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5/14/2026Source: MRED Price Reduction
$599,898 -0.0%
Karl Vogel
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5/14/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Price Change
Karl Vogel
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5/13/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
Karl Vogel
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5/8/2026Source: MRED Price Reduction
$599,899 -0.0%
Karl Vogel
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5/8/2026Source: MRED Status Change
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Karl Vogel
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5/5/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
Karl Vogel
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4/30/2026Source: MRED Price Reduction
$599,900 -7.6%
Karl Vogel
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4/30/2026Source: MRED Status Change
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Karl Vogel
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4/29/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
Karl Vogel
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4/24/2026Source: MRED Price Reduction
$649,000 -0.1%
Karl Vogel
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4/24/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Price Change
Karl Vogel
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4/21/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
Karl Vogel
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4/15/2026Source: MRED Price Reduction
$649,900 -6.5%
Karl Vogel
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4/15/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Price Change
Karl Vogel
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4/12/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
Karl Vogel
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4/7/2026Source: MRED Added to Database
April 07, 2026
Karl Vogel
Listing Agent
4/30/2025Source: MRED Status Change
Closed
3/23/2025Source: MRED Status Change
Contingent
3/22/2025Source: MRED Status Change
Active
3/17/2025Source: MRED Added to Database
March 17, 2025