2814 Simpson Street
Evanston, IL 60201

Status: Sold
Single Family
3 beds
2 baths
2,340 sq.ft
Listing Price: $775,000

About this home

Move right in to this charming Colonial 3 bedroom/2.1 bath home in northwest Evanston. Extraordinary curb appeal with much attention to detail in this recently renovated home. Step onto the new front landing that welcomes you to the sun-filled living room boasting a woodburning fireplace and a handsome staircase including a new carpet runner. The built-in bench seat offers a cozy spot to enjoy views of the newly landscaped fully fenced backyard. Entertaining is a breeze with the recent gut renovation of the family room flowing seamlessly onto the patio. Kitchen updates included added grey cabinets for additional storage, black fixtures, and stainless appliances, create a modern and stylish space that opens to the eat in dining room with yet another custom built seating bay window, allowing for plenty of natural light. Convenience is key with amenities like a large pantry, newly designed mudroom, and powder room on the first floor. Upstairs welcomes three sunny bedrooms, linen closet and full bath. The primary bedroom boasts an ensuite bath with open shelves and detailed custom closets. Recently renovated finished basement offers versatility with a spacious bonus room perfect as a home office, workout area, or playroom. Tucked away laundry and additional generous storage areas ensure functionality and organization. Attached 1 car garage and a fantastic location close to Lincolnwood Elementary, Porter Park, Perkins Woods Forest Preserve, and Central Street shops and dining, this home offers both comfort and convenience in a desirable neighborhood.

Property details

Interior Features
Additional Rooms Recreation Room, Mud Room, Storage
Appliances Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft 2340
Square Feet 2,340
Square Feet Source Plans
Basement Description Finished
Bath Amenities Separate Shower, Soaking Tub
Basement Bathrooms No
Basement Full
Bedrooms Count 3
Bedrooms Possible 3
Dining Separate
Disability Access and/or Equipped No
Fireplace Location Living Room
Fireplace Count 1
Fireplace Details Wood Burning
Baths FULL Count 2
Baths Count 3
Baths Half Count 1
Interior Property Features Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Wood Laminate Floors, Bookcases, Granite Counters
Total Rooms 8
Rooms
room 1
Type Recreation Room
Level Basement
Dimensions 23X20
Flooring Sustainable
room 2
Type Mud Room
Level Main
Dimensions 10X5
Flooring Hardwood
room 3
Type Storage
Level Basement
Dimensions 14X10
room 4
Level N/A
room 5
Level N/A
room 6
Level N/A
room 7
Level N/A
room 8
Level N/A
room 9
Level N/A
room 10
Level N/A
room 11
Type Bedroom 2
Level Second
Dimensions 13X13
Flooring Hardwood
room 12
Type Bedroom 3
Level Second
Dimensions 12X10
Flooring Hardwood
room 13
Type Bedroom 4
Level N/A
room 14
Type Dining Room
Level Main
Dimensions 13X11
Flooring Hardwood
room 15
Type Family Room
Level Main
Dimensions 21X10
Flooring Hardwood
room 16
Type Kitchen
Level Main
Dimensions 13X11
Flooring Hardwood
Type Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen
room 17
Type Laundry
Level Basement
Dimensions 8X6
Flooring Sustainable
room 18
Type Living Room
Level Main
Dimensions 15X19
Flooring Hardwood
room 19
Type Master Bedroom
Level Second
Dimensions 17X10
Flooring Hardwood
Bath Full
Virtual Tour, Parking / Garage, Exterior Features, Multi-Unit Information
Age 81-90 Years
Approx Year Built 1940
Parking Total 1
Driveway Concrete
Exposure North,South
Exterior Building Type Vinyl Siding
Exterior Property Features Deck
Garage Details Garage Door Opener(s)
Parking On-Site Yes
Garage Ownership Owned
Garage Type Attached
Parking Spaces Count 1
Parking Garage
Rehab Year 2019
Roof Type Asphalt
MRD Virtual Tour None
School / Neighborhood, Utilities, Financing, Location Details
Air Conditioning Central Air
CommunityFeatures Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Area Major Evanston
Corporate Limits Evanston
Directions Golf and McCormick, head west on Golf, turn right on Ewing Avenue, left on Simpson to 2814.
Equipment Fire Sprinklers, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
Elementary School Lincolnwood Elementary School
Elementary Sch Dist 65
Heat/Fuel Natural Gas
High Sch Evanston Twp High School
High Sch Dist 202
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan
Jr High/Middle School Haven Middle School
Jr High/Middle Dist 65
Township Evanston
Property / Lot Details
Lot Dimensions 47 X 100
Lot Description Fenced Yard, Mature Trees, Sidewalks, Streetlights
Lot Size Source Survey
Lot Size Less Than .25 Acre
Main Sq Ft 1108
Ownership Fee Simple
Square Footage Comments Total Sq Ft. 2, 340 SF ; 1st 919 SF, 2nd 616 SF, Basement 616 SF, Garage 193 SF, Patio 176 SF, Porch 71 SF
Style of House Colonial
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft 2340
Total Sq Ft 2340
Type Detached 2 Stories
Property Type Detached Single
Upper Sq Ft 616

Financials

Financing Conventional
Investment Profile Residential

Tax/Assessments/Liens

Frequency Not Applicable
Assessment Includes None
Master Association Fee Frequency Not Required
PIN 10142010040000
Special Assessments N
Taxes $14,170
Tax Exemptions Homeowner
Tax Year 2022
$775,000 Listing Price:
MLS # 12079403
Investment Profile Residential
Listing Market Time 68 days
Basement Full
Type Detached 2 Stories
Parking Garage
List Date 06/16/2024
Year Built 1940
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