Backup offers
$9,488 Closing Credit¹
#12278658, Julie Jensen, Listing Office: Baird & Warner
$725,000 List price
1706 Lake St Evanston, IL 60201
$8,609
Closing credit¹
2 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,124 sqft
$341 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1706 Lake St
Home of the future in DEWEY school district! No electric bill! SOLAR PANELS on house and garage POWER ALL THE HOME'S ELECTRICAL NEEDS, including heat and CENTRAL AIR. House was GUT REHABBED IN 2015 but MANY UPDATES SINCE, including the solar power and FOAM INSULATION throughout walls and attic. Only use of gas is for hot water. Very charming house has OPEN FLOOR PLAN first floor--living room, dining room, kitchen, 1/2 bath--that opens thru custom glass panel doors to large FRONT AND BACK PORCHES. LARGE LOT and separation from houses on either side means GREAT LIGHT. Kitchen has mostly NEW APPLIANCES, including GE Cafe double oven with INDUCTION COOKTOP, white cabinets, subway tile backsplash & QUARTZ COUNTERS. Both bedrooms on 2nd floor have EN SUITE BATHS. Primary bath has SEPARATE TUB & SHOWER. Two large WALK-IN-CLOSETS in primary. FINISHED BASEMENT with rec room, bedroom, full bath, & laundry. Beautiful yard with raised beds & EXTENSIVE NATIVE PLANTINGS. 2 car garage with 220V CHARGING STATION. Sewer and water line both replaced in 2016. See "Property Overview" under additional docs for more updates. FANTASTIC LOCATION just a block from Penny Park, 4 blocks from Dewey School, and a short walk to downtown and the Metra / El.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size2,124 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1904
MLS #12289333
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- MLS Number: 12289333
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
- Office Phone: (847) 763-0200
- Listing Agent: Christopher Gaggero
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2016 | Home Sold | $443,500 |
| Sep 19, 2013 | Home Sold | $123,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $46,000 | $10,685 |
| 2021 | $28,400 | $7,536 |
| 2020 | $28,400 | $7,436 |
| 2019 | $31,451 | $7,368 |
| 2018 | $25,970 | $7,115 |
| 2017 | $25,970 | $6,929 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Dewey Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•1551 Wesley Ave
6
Washington Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•914 Ashland Ave
4
Kingsley Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 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 $56,780. The majority of Evanston, IL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
31%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
7%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
45%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis- Tennis
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Crate & Barrel
Banana Republic
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
The Cheesecake Factory
Starbucks
Jack In The Box
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
BMW
Toyota
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Jazz
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Evanston, IL
About 1706 Lake St
This home is located at 1706 Lake St in Evanston, IL and zip code 60201. This 2,124 square foot home was built in 1904. Features: 2 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $725,000.
While more than 20 listings in Evanston, IL in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 9 listings sold at asking price, and more than 10 were sold below. In February 2025 in Evanston, IL there were 14.3% more homes for sale than in January. In February 2025 median list price was $426,875 and the average listing age was 23 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.