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#12347859, Jackie Mack, Listing office: Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
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About 2735 Simpson St
Move right in to this stunning, fully updated red-brick Colonial located in the heart of Northwest Evanston. Brimming with charm and character, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends timeless elegance with modern updates throughout. Step into a welcoming foyer with a beautiful view of the staircase, leading to a sun-drenched living room featuring a wood-burning fireplace and rich hardwood floors. The kitchen, completely renovated in 2021, is a chef's dream with high-end Viking appliances, a farmhouse sink, custom hood, quartz countertops, and a large island perfect for entertaining. Adjacent mudroom lockers and a convenient entry near the garage make daily life seamless and organized. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms and two fully renovated bathrooms, including two bedrooms with ensuite access-ideal for a primary suite setup. Each closet features custom systems to maximize space and organization. The finished basement offers a cozy retreat for movie nights and is a great family room. Enjoy your private, fenced backyard-perfect for grilling and easy to maintain. You'll love the prime location just two blocks from Lincolnwood School, Perkins Woods, and Central Street's vibrant shops, restaurants, and Metra Station. Just at the end of the block is Porter Park, a neighborhood gathering spot and playground. This home has been meticulously updated - improvements include all new electrical and plumbing (2018), renovated all bathrooms (2018), new hot water heater (2018), new roof and gutters (2020), full kitchen renovation (2021). Ask agent for the full list!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(New)
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
Year built1940
ParkingConcrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
MLS #12412326
Garage1 space
FireplaceWood Burning
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Built-in Features
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $999,000
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $13,607
- Tax Year: 2022
- Directions: West on Golf from McCormick Bld, North on Ewing to Simpson
- Year Built: 1940
- MLS Number: 12412326
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
- Office Phone: (847) 763-0200
- Listing Agent: Lauren Weiss
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 06, 2018 | Home Sold | $665,000 |
| Jun 07, 2005 | Home Sold | $627,500 |
| Mar 09, 2001 | Home Sold | $513,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $61,999 | $13,607 |
| 2021 | $60,662 | $16,098 |
| 2020 | $60,662 | $15,883 |
| 2019 | $66,589 | $15,601 |
| 2018 | $55,659 | $15,249 |
| 2017 | $55,659 | $14,850 |
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
0.6 mi
•3601 Church St
6
Willard Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•2700 Hurd Ave
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 $190,865. Most Evanston, IL residents have annual incomes $200k+. Typical family type is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
0%
<35k
18%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
46%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
29%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
30%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
19%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Men's Tennis
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Lexus
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
News
Classical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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About 2735 Simpson St
The listing price of 2735 Simpson St property is $999,000.
The property 2735 Simpson St is a house located in Evanston, Illinois, 60201.
Active Listing: 2735 Simpson St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2735 Simpson St are: Lincolnwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Walker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Willard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Dr Bessie Rhodes School Global Studies (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Haven Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Dr Ml King Jr Literary & Fine Arts School (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 $13,607 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 6, 2018 for $665,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 2735 Simpson St has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The sq. ft. of 2735 Simpson St is not available (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2735 Simpson St is 1940.
This home is located at 2735 Simpson St in Evanston, IL and zip code 60201. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $999,000.
In June 2025 more than 69 listings in Evanston, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 14 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 32 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Evanston, IL increased by 11.2% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 15 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $450,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.