#12338204, Susan Salisbury, Listing office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
1 Martha Ln Evanston, IL 60201
Property details
About 1 Martha Ln
Elegant French Colonial in sought-after Northwest Evanston! First time offered for sale in more than 50 years, this 1970 Otto Schulz-built residence features an ideal layout for formal entertaining, relaxation and modern living. The spacious kitchen opens up to a main-level family room, which over looks a rear brick-paver patio. Recent updates include a fresh, neutral decor provided by expert painters, plus roof cleaning, yard restoration, some new lighting, and more! You can have the floors refinished and then move right-in and prepare for your next project: kitchen, baths, flooring, etc. ------ The second level features a large landing and a huge closet that would be the perfect spot to relocate the laundry from the first floor mudroom and up to the second level near the bedrooms. The huge second bedroom has direct access to a hall bathroom with dual, side-by-side sinks and a separate bidet. The primary bathroom also has a separate bidet. All of the original doors and millwork remain in place with fine details and uniformity. The living room wood-burning fireplace surround was just painted and offers the ideal setting for your collectibles, books & more. The kitchen with granite counters and a double-oven, could easily be updated with new appliances and new hardware for the oak cabinets. The finished basement has a third-full bathroom. With newer windows and other updates, only the fun projects are left for a new buyer to create and enjoy. ------ Set on a wide, corner lot at the entrance of Martha Lane, this home features a convenient, attached two-car garage and a large, fenced-in back yard with a brick-paver patio. Enjoy the best of NW Evanston with super easy access to expressways, major shopping, amazing recreational opportunities, Northwestern University and more!
Highlights
(New)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Range Hood
- Basement: Yes
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $895,000
- Price/SqFt: $334
- Annual Tax Amount: $18,118
- Tax Year: 2022
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: Central St. to McDaniel, south to Martha Ln.
- Year Built: 1970
- Living Area: 2,676 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.178 Acres
- MLS Number: 12393719
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: Manchester Realty
- Office Phone: (847) 869-1900
- Listing Agent: Robert Parris
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2022 | $78,000 | $18,118 |
2021 | $72,347 | $17,608 |
2020 | $72,347 | $17,480 |
2019 | $79,415 | $17,160 |
2018 | $77,271 | $19,476 |
2017 | $77,271 | $18,996 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Lincolnwood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•2600 Colfax St
7
Walker Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•3601 Church St
4
Kingsley Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•2300 Green Bay Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $142,500. Residents of Evanston, IL typically earn $200k+ each year. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 1 Martha Ln
The listing price of 1 Martha Ln property is $895,000.
The property 1 Martha Ln is a house located in Evanston, Illinois, 60201.
Active Listing: 1 Martha Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1 Martha Ln are: Lincolnwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Walker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Kingsley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Haven Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Dr Ml King Jr Literary & Fine Arts School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Dr Bessie Rhodes School Global Studies (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Evanston Township High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Niles North High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), New Trier Township High School Winnetka (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $18,118 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1 Martha Ln has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1 Martha Ln is 2,676 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1 Martha Ln is 1970.
This home is located at 1 Martha Ln in Evanston, IL and zip code 60201 in the Otto A Schulz's neighborhood. This 2,676 square foot home, which was built in 1970, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $895,000.
Over 69 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Evanston, IL. In the same period over 32 listings were sold below the listed price and 14 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Evanston, IL increased by 11.2% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 15 days, the median list price was $450,000.