2429 Prospect Ave

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Description

Move-in ready! This handsome brick colonial in desirable NW has been wonderfully updated and expanded. The home features solid masonry construction, freshly painted plaster walls, expertly refinished hardwood floors, and an open circular floor plan. The front entry is flanked by garden walls with a graceful arch of limestone above the beautiful front door, which opens to a cheerful foyer and central oak staircase. The casually elegant living room with a wood burning fireplace is airy and filled with...Move-in ready! This handsome brick colonial in desirable NW has been wonderfully updated and expanded. The home features solid masonry construction, freshly painted plaster walls, expertly refinished hardwood floors, and an open circular floor plan. The front entry is flanked by garden walls with a graceful arch of limestone above the beautiful front door, which opens to a cheerful foyer and central oak staircase. The casually elegant living room with a wood burning fireplace is airy and filled with light. A perfectly sized family room shows off two walls of windows, along with functional and stylish built-ins ready to house a complete entertainment system. The luxury chef's kitchen has been combined with the dining room for active family living and easy entertaining. The kitchen features white cabinetry, top of the line appliances, brass hardware, black soapstone counters, an island with counter seating for four, and an extra wide window above the sink overlooking the rear yard. The first floor is completed with a stylish powder room, tucked away off the kitchen and living room with a pocket door. On the second floor, a charming window alcove seat rests at the top of the stairs pouring light throughout. Three comfortably sized bedrooms are nicely situated along the upstairs hall, as are two additional closets .The bedrooms are bright and cheerful with custom closets and plantation shutters.The full bath, which was recently renovated, is tasteful and open. A convenient pull-downstair provides easy access to the attic with plenty of storage. The basement is open and filled with light from several windows above grade. A large playroom features an expansive wall of closets, built-in bookshelves, comfortable but tasteful carpeting and a walk-out entrance to the rear yard. A fully separate office with a built-in desk and shelving is totally private. A pocket door closes off the office from the utility storage room with laundry. The professionally designed landscape makes the house shine. Carefully selected plantings frame the the front of the house and a comfortable stone paver patio in the rear sits out of the afternoon sun, where the fenced yard and lush border can be most enjoyed. The one and a half car garage has been furnished with a new roof, downspouts and windows, as well as a fresh coat of paint. The home is within the award winning Willard school district, conveniently located between Bent and Cartwright Parks, just two blocks from Central Street. There is a perfect balance of comfort and accessibility. Move in and savor the delightful features of the home that is ready for today's active lifestyle.

Listing Agent

  1. John Phillips

    John Phillips

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    john.phillips@compass.com

    P: (847)-722-1059

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Property Details for 2429 Prospect Avenue

Area
Evanston
Township
Evanston
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
LISTING UPDATED: 09/18/2024 03:35 AM

Property Details for 2429 Prospect Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #12113992
Days on Market5
Taxes$12,512 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1939
Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,808 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 2429 Prospect Avenue

Stories-Year Built1939Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,808 SF

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Property Information for 2429 Prospect Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 65
  • Elementary School: Willard Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Haven Middle School
  • High School District: 202
  • High School: Evanston Twp High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 65
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: East, West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 1.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public, Sewer-Storm
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 48 X 121
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Frame
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: Commuter Bus
  • Living Area Source: Not Reported
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2024-07-24T18:52:45
  • Photos Count: 31
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15X11
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 15X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 11X9
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 17X14
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 15X13
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 22X11

Property History for 2429 Prospect Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 16, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1541331386

$960,000

+9.4% / yr

Sep 16, 2024

Sold

MRED #12113992

$960,000
Jul 28, 2024

Pending

MRED #12113992

Jul 28, 2024

Contingent

MRED #12113992

Jul 24, 2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12113992

$815,000
Nov 18, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #587378917

$475,000
Nov 18, 2016

Sold

MRED #09347986

$475,000
Sep 29, 2016

Pending

MRED #09347986

Sep 21, 2016

Listed (Active)

MRED #09347986

$500,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/16/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1541331386

$960,000

+9.4% / yr

09/16/2024

Sold

MRED #12113992

$960,000
07/28/2024

Pending

MRED #12113992

07/28/2024

Contingent

MRED #12113992

07/24/2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12113992

$815,000
11/18/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #587378917

$475,000
11/18/2016

Sold

MRED #09347986

$475,000
09/29/2016

Pending

MRED #09347986

09/21/2016

Listed (Active)

MRED #09347986

$500,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 2429 Prospect Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$9,741Additions$45,258Total$54,999
Tax Record2023$12,512 ($1,043 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,747 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,747 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,904 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940CountyCOOKAPN10-11-301-013Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2429 Prospect Avenue

This home is within Evanston Twp Hsd 202 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Willard Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Haven Middle School
Public6 to 8

Evanston Twp High School
Public9 to 12

Dr Bessie Rhodes Magnet School
PublicK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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