1616 FOWLER Avenue — Evanston, IL 60201
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Evanston, IL 60201

1616 FOWLER Avenue

$489,000
3 beds · 2 baths
Listed at $489,000 4 days on market $7,425/yr taxes
01About this home

STEALING A LINE FROM FRANCIS PHARCELLUS CHURCH'S SEPTEMBER, 1897 EDITORIAL..."YES, VIRGINIA THERE IS A SANTA CLAUS" BUT IN THIS CASE IT IS "YES WEARY BUYERS THERE IS A SPECIAL HOME FOR YOU THAT CHECKS ALL THE BOXES"...NESTLED IN THE HEART OF EVANSTON'S SMOKING HOT WEST TOWN NEIGHBORHOOD (NOW SERVED BY HERALDED DEWEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL) THIS 2018 GUT REHAB HAS BEEN PERFECTED WITH FINISHING TOUCHES BY THE CURRENT OWNERS WITH SEVERAL UPDATES INCLUDING NEW ROOF, NEW FRONT WALK & PLANTING BEDS, NEW CONCRETE PATIO/WALKWAY TO GARAGE IN FOOTBALL FIELD SIZED FENCED YARD, WINDOW TREATMENTS, LIGHTING, ADDITIONAL KITCHEN CABINETRY, BASEMENT WINDOWS & MORE. THIS HOME LIVES LARGE WITH THREE BEDROOMS ON MAIN LEVEL & A KICK A$& FINISHED BASEMENT WITH 4TH BEDROOM, FULL BATHROOM, AWESOME FAMILY ROOM & BIG LAUNDRY/UTILITY.ROOM. HARDWOOD FLOORS GRACE THE LIVING/DINING ROOM (BATHED IN LIGHT FROM BIG EAST FACING PICTURE WINDOW) AND ALL THREE BEDROOMS...TWO OF WHICH SPORT CUSTOM CLOSETS. WONDERFUL WHITE SHAKER CABINET/GRANITE COUNTER/MOSAIC TILE BACKSPLASH/STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES AND COFFEE BAR. AND WITH A NEW THREE CAR GARAGE, YOUR MOTHER WILL TELL YOU TO PICK THE VERY BEST ONE & THIS ONE IS IT! NOT ONE TO SLEEP ON IF YOU EVER WANT TO SLEEP HERE!

02Inside the home
03By the numbers
$489,000
List price
Square feet
3
Bedrooms
2 full
Bathrooms
1955
Year built
0.20 ac
Lot size
3
Garage spaces
$7,425
Annual taxes
Ranch
Style
4
Days on market
04Features
Heating
Natural GasForced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
Double OvenMicrowaveDishwasherWasherDryerStainless Steel Appliance(s)
Parking
Off AlleyGarage Door OpenerGarage OwnedDetachedGarage
Construction
Brick
Sewer
Public Sewer
05Neighborhood
This home EElementary schoolMMiddle schoolHHigh school
E Elementary school
Dewey Elementary School
Evanston, IL
📍18 mi🚗46 min
M Middle school
Haven Middle School
Evanston, IL
📍1.1 mi🚗3 min🚶27 min
H High school
Evanston Twp High School
Evanston, IL
📍0.2 mi🚗1 min🚶6 min
  • Kabul House 0.4 mi
  • McDonald's 0.5 mi
  • Panino's Pizzeria 0.5 mi
  • El Tipico 0.5 mi
  • Herm's Palace 0.5 mi
  • Ken's Diner 0.5 mi
  • Mobil Mart 0.4 mi
  • To Go 0.4 mi
  • 7-Eleven 0.4 mi
  • SNK Food Mart 0.5 mi
  • Graham’s Market Place 0.5 mi
  • Valli Produce 0.7 mi
  • Heritage Park 0.2 mi
  • Beck Park 0.3 mi
  • Gorell Park 0.3 mi
  • Perry Park 0.4 mi
  • Isabella Butler Park 0.5 mi
  • Mason Park 0.5 mi
  • Starbucks 0.5 mi
  • Dunkin' 0.6 mi
  • Berry Pike 1.0 mi
  • Dunkin' 1.0 mi
  • Philz Coffee 1.0 mi
  • Sam’s Club Cafe 1.1 mi
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06History

Every event we have for this address, straight from the MLS.

Jun 9, 2026
SoldThis listing
$535,000
May 14, 2026
Listed for saleThis listing
Baird & Warner
$489,000
Sourced from MRED. Older events appear here as our history backfill completes.
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Listed by Baird & Warner · Peter Cummins · 847-710-6798
MLS data provided through MLS GRID · MRED MLS · MLS# MRD12643468
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