828 Simpson St is a 4,962 square foot multi-family home on a 4,970 square foot lot with 9 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. - it last sold on February 05, 2021 for $1,000,000. Based on Redfin's Evanston data, we estimate the home's value is $1,145,858.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1898Year Built
4,970 sq ftLot Size
$231Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,145,858
$146K since sold in February 2021$2,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 7% higher than the average sale price ($1.07M) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
R4A
General Residential District
The R4a general residential district is intended to protect the residential character of this district by providing for a mix of residential types at a medium density in terms of number of dwellings and mass of structures compatible with the single-and two-family detached structures which predominate in this district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Educational/school
Neighborhood center
Park & open space
Oct 13, 2017 • Final
Roofing
Tear off the existing roof and install new asphalt shingles.
Roofing
Apr 22, 2011 • Final
Minor repair
Replace the front stairs and repair the masonry walls. Install new handrails.
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Finish: Unfinished
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Hot Water Steam
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Multi-Family
Exterior Wall: Frame/Masonry
Building Type: Residential
Property Information
Subdivision Name: KNAPPS
Living Sq. Ft: 4,962
# of Units: 3
# of Stories: 3
Stories Type: 3
Legal Description: LOT8 BLK1 SUB DAVID H WHEELER PHILO JUDSON & OTHERS
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 4,970
Legal Lot Number: 1,3
Legal Block Number: 1
Acres: 0.1141
Depth Footage: 99
Front Footage: 50
County Use Description: APARTMENTS 2-6
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 9
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,962
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 4,970 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1898
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 11181030110000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Dewey Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
8/10
Nichols Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
8/10
Evanston Twp High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$1.09M – $1.32M
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