Premier offering in prime, Northeast Evanston location! Classic elegance in 3 BR/1.1 BTH beautifully kept solid-built family home. One-family owned home since 1930's on huge 177 x 145 lot. Great potential for expansion & remodel. Solar Powered Energy! Great savings on monthly energy costs! Puts $800 to 1000 of savings in your pocket per yr. Charming details include: 1960's mid-century modern St. Charles kitchen. 3 BR's on 2nd floor with Full bath. Vintage appeal incl; crown moldings with picture rails, Master BR with French doors & juliet balcony, hardwood thru-out, Living Rm w/ wood burning Fireplace and french doors, separate formal Dining Room adjacent to east-facing Sun Rm. Partially finished dry basement with office/4th BR & a relaxing infra-red Sauna. Many improvements include: SOLAR ELECTRIC & HOT WATER SYSTEM '16, Lochinvar hi-efficiency Boiler '15, 60 yr Steel Roof '16, Foam Insulation '16, Sump pump drainage system '15, appliances '15, lined chimney, tuck-pointed & updated windows. Freshly painted interior & exterior. 2 car ATTACHED garage with 8 ft. doors & pkg pad for +2 cars. Private fenced yard on expansive lot with mature trees, perennial gardens, dog-run & patio. Great Schools: Orrington /Haven or St. Athanasius. Steps to McCulloch Park, Peter Jans Golf course, Beach, Central St shopping, Northwestern Ryan Stadium, Trains ("L", Metra) & Buses. Motivated Seller. All reasonable offers considered.
Sold for $840,000 on 10/22/25
$840,000
1315 Jenks St, Evanston, IL 60201
4beds
1,890sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1928
7,967 Square Feet Lot
$845,300 Zestimate®
$444/sqft
$3,999 Estimated rent
Home value
$845,300
$769,000 - $930,000
$3,999/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Attic: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,890 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Exterior features: Brick
Lot
- Size: 7,967 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 0535311004
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer-Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Evanston
Other
Other facts
- Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- 2nd Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
- Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
- Dining Room: Separate
- Electricity: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Exterior Building Type: Brick
- Foundation: Concrete
- Family Room Level: Not Applicable
- Heat/Fuel: Gas, Hot Water/Steam, Radiators
- Sewer: Sewer-Public
- Listing Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Master Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
- Parking Type: Garage, Space/s
- Status: Active
- Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
- Addtl Room 1 Level: Main Level
- Addtl Room 1 Name: Foyer
- Dining Room Level: Main Level
- Water: Lake Michigan
- Kitchen Level: Main Level
- Living Room Level: Main Level
- Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
- Sale Terms: Conventional
- Exposure: S (South), E (East), N (North)
- Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
- Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
- 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
- 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
- 3rd Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
- Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
- Equipment: Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
- Other Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Commuter Bus
- Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
- Fireplace Type/Details: Wood Burning
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Addtl Room 2 Level: Main Level
- Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Hardwood
- Parking: Off Alley
- Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Hardwood
- Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Other
- Addtl Room 4 Name: Storage
- Addtl Room 5 Level: Basement
- Addtl Room 5 Name: Other
- Air Conditioning: 3+ (Window/Wall Unit)
- 4th Bedroom Level: Basement
- Addtl Room 3 Level: Basement
- Addtl Room 4 Level: Basement
- Lot Description: Fenced Yard
- Addtl Room 2 Name: Sunroom
- 4th Bedroom Flooring: Other
- Addtl Room 10 Level: Not Applicable
- Addtl Room 6 Level: Not Applicable
- Addtl Room 7 Level: Not Applicable
- Addtl Room 8 Level: Not Applicable
- Addtl Room 9 Level: Not Applicable
- Frequency: Not Applicable
- Style Of House: Traditional
- Green Features: Photovoltaic/Solar System, Solar Hot Water
- Square Feet Source: Assessor
- 2nd Bedroom Window Treatments (Y/N): Curtains/Drapes, Blinds
- Living Room Window Treatments (Y/N): Curtains/Drapes
- Master Bedroom Window Treatments (Y/N): Curtains/Drapes
- Kitchen Window Treatments (Y/N): Curtains/Drapes
- Addtl Room 2 Window Treatments (Y/N): Blinds
- 3rd Bedroom Window Treatments (Y/N): Blinds, Curtains/Drapes
- Age: 91-100 Years
- Area Amenities: Curbs/Gutters, Street Lights, Street Paved, Sidewalks
- Garage On-Site: Yes
- Parking On-Site: Yes
- Additional Rooms: Storage, Sun/Florida Room, Other, Utility Room-Lower Level
- Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors
- Exterior Property Features: Patio, Storms/Screens, Dog Run
- Parking Ownership: Owned
- Fireplace Location: Living Room
- Laundry Flooring: Other
- Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
- Addtl Room 3 Name: Utility Room-Lower Level
- Type of House 2: 2 Stories
- Garage Type: Attached2, Attached
- Additional Rooms: Foyer
- Laundry Level: Basement
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Basement (Y/N): Full
- Attic: Unfinished
- Driveway: Concrete, Off Alley
- Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
- Total Sq Ft: 0
- Finished Basement Sq Ft: 0
- Tax Year: 2018
- Parcel Identification Number: 05353110040000
- Lot Dimensions: 44.8 X 177.8
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/22/2025 | Sold | $840,000+33.4%$444/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 4/20/2020 | Listing removed | $629,900$333/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warner #10646987 | ||
| 3/10/2020 | Price change | $629,900-1.4%$333/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warner #10646987 | ||
| 2/25/2020 | Price change | $639,000-1.7%$338/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warner #10646987 | ||
| 2/3/2020 | Price change | $650,000-3%$344/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warner #10597850 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $15,782 +10% | $65,191 |
| 2022 | $14,349 +1.8% | $65,191 +15.5% |
| 2021 | $14,098 +0.9% | $56,453 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60201
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Orrington Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Haven Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Evanston Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Orrington Elementary School
- Middle: Haven Middle School
- High: Evanston Twp High School
Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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