The median home value in Evanston, IL is $350,000.
This is
higher than
the county median home value of $285,000.
The national median home value is $308,980.
The average price of homes sold in Evanston, IL is $350,000.
Approximately 50% of Evanston homes are owned,
compared to 41% rented, while
9% are vacant.
Evanston real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale.
Commercial properties are also available.
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Opportunity knocks...Vintage 1926 brick Dutch Colonial with such charming curb appeal! 4 bedrooms and 2 baths in fabulous location just a short stroll to Central Street shopping and restaurants. Terrific open main level floor plan offers flexible 4th bedroom/home office. Classic architectural details include original crown moldings, brick fireplace and hardwood floors throughout yet has bright and airy skylight updates allowing the sun to brighten the whole first floor. The 2nd floor offers a huge primary bedroom along with two other family bedrooms and full bath. Roomy Kitchen has newer maple cabinetry and Corian countertops and recessed lighting. Home has full, waterproofed semi finished basement ideal for storage, laundry and future finishing ideas. Wonderfully landscaped fenced yard with many perennials and gorgeous working fountain, to add tranquility to the backyard space. 2 car detached garage, newer (2015) Boiler system. Home being sold as-is.
2 bed 1 bath Condo, includes parking space & storage. Laundry in basement. close walk to train, shopping, restaurants, & library. Renovated in 2007. Maple cabinets & granite counter tops. Stand Up Shower. Very Clean & Nice unit. Association Monthly Fee is $415 per month. Owner Occupancy Only.
Experience Evanston Character at its finest in this beautiful 1700sq foot duplex apartment located in a stunning 1920s Tudor-style brick building. The unit boasts an abundance of natural light with multiple south, east, and west exposures and stunning architectural features such as arched French doors with Juliet balconies, high ceilings, and wood floors. The expansive living room and formal dining room offer ample space for entertaining. The newly updated kitchen features 42" cherry cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. The first-floor hosts two spacious bedrooms and a fully renovated bathroom. A grand oak spiral staircase leads to the third bedroom/office/family room, a second full bathroom, and laundry. The unit provides ample closet space, a heated garage space, a large storage locker, and a bike room. The building has undergone significant updates including a 2019 new boiler, rubber membrane roof, and garage doors. Enjoy a wonderful location in South Evanston, steps away from a large playground, shopping, entertainment, restaurants, and public transportation. Experience the best of coastal living near Lake Michigan and Northwestern University.
Experience downtown Evanston luxury living in this stunning 3-bed 2-bath condo. Enjoy breathtaking views and top-of-the-line upgrades in this full-amenity high-rise. Flooded with natural light, the modern space features custom $30K window treatments and floor-to-ceiling windows, and refinished hardwood flooring in the living room, dining and kitchen areas. The chef's dream kitchen offers GE Profile stainless appliances, custom cabinetry, and granite countertops. The primary en suite bedroom boasts a luxurious bath with a separate shower and whirlpool, while all closets feature premium fittings. Enjoy convenience with in-unit laundry and indulge in the building's amenities, including an indoor pool, fitness center, and outdoor sundeck. Located near transportation, restaurants, shops, and Northwestern University. Two parking spaces are included. Don't miss this opportunity for downtown Evanston paradise!
The "WOW" factor starts in the professionally landscaped front yard before even entering this home and continues to surprise. Once inside, the elegant 2014 kitchen addition wraps around and opens to the dining room with a granite peninsula/breakfast bar. This bright modern kitchen is totally a cook's delight! Double glass doors from the kitchen take you to the next "WOW": the gorgeous stone and brick patio in the fully fenced private and expansive backyard, perfect for entertaining or personal enjoyment. There is even a gas-powered fireplace at the west end of the yard for seasonal enjoyment. As you climb the stairs to the upper level, prepare to be amazed at the size of the primary bedroom and the luxurious detail of the ensuite bath with its heated floors, double sinks and walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and an updated hall bath complete the second floor. The living room boasts one of the two wood-burning fireplaces in the home. The other fireplace is located in the finished family room located in the basement. The den on the main floor offers flexible space and gives one a second access to the patio, but if more room is needed, the one car attached garage could be converted to an office or bonus room. The over-sized lot offers plenty of room to add a garage off the alley. This is a unique and beautiful home. Don't miss it!
Come home to this sophisticated, spacious, third floor, 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo near everything that makes Evanston special! Your coveted, 24-unit, boutique building at the SE corner of Church St. and Chicago Ave. is just a short walk to Lake Michigan paths and beaches, Northwestern University's theatres and museum, downtown Evanston shopping and restaurants, and the Metra or El to Chicago. A large, secured entrance lobby with seating area, two elevators, and a 3rd floor gathering space welcome you. This unit's marble foyer leads into a wide gallery hall extending to a gracious, open living room with two seating areas. Two sets of bay windows provide ample light and pleasant tree-laced views in both the living and open dining room for you and your guests. Meal preparation is made easy in this kitchen with its abundant St. Charles cabinets, pantry, generous counterspace, Corian countertops with integral sink, ample lighting and a ceiling fan. All three generous bedrooms have floor to ceiling bay windows and custom closets. The large master bedroom has a private bath with double vanity, linen closet and a wonderful Kohler spa shower. Completely renovated in 2005-6, including all electrical, custom lighting, new flooring and luxury Karastan carpeting, new master bathroom, updated kitchen and guest bath. You will have an in-unit, enclosed, laundry and a heat pump with humidifier and your own temperature controls. With beautifully restored woodwork throughout, this unit has had excellent professional maintenance. Additional amenities for you include: one parking space in the inside, first floor, heated garage; separate secured storage room; bike room; and separate garage cabinets. Common roof-top deck with grill for gatherings and 4th of July fireworks viewing. Well-managed, owner-occupied building with M-F building engineer. You are welcome to bring your companion cats (2), although this unit has never had pets. Come and enjoy!
Hemphill on large half-acre lot! Own a piece of iconic Evanston architecture with this extensively remodeled Hemphill home, originally built as a residence for Clarence Hemphill himself, with a 4-car tandem heated garage. With high ceilings, steel-frame casement windows and wood floors throughout, this home is suffused in natural light and architectural interest. The main living level includes a dramatic living room with wood-burning fireplace and 10' ceilings, flowing to formal dining space, separate breakfast room and updated gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops, Viking range and SubZero refrigerator. The true show-stopper is the open and airy two-story family room added in 1996 and featuring a large wood-burning fireplace, floor-to-ceiling french doors, vaulted ceilings, one-of-a-kind Argentinian stained glass panels and views of the extra-deep rear yard and entertaining terrace. In addition to the five oversized bedrooms, this home is designed with two work-from-home offices - one on the main level and one on the second floor, both with built-in shelving and storage. The exceptional second floor is open and airy with a wide central hallway leading to generously sized bedrooms that all have large closets. The lovely primary suite is large enough for sleeping and a sitting area - plus two walk-in-closets and a serene step-down primary bathroom with radiant heat floors, dual vanities, steam shower and jetted soaking tub. Also on the second floor is the en-suite bedroom with remodeled bath and easy access to rear stairs - perfect for guests or nanny. The spacious 3rd floor bedroom, currently used as a play room and workout space, is light-filled with tree-top views of the expansive rear lot and has its own updated full bath. The basement boasts a climate-controlled wine room, laundry, large storage spaces and lots of options for future finishing. The large 35' x 45' bluestone patio features a limestone-faced wood-burning fireplace, a seven-person in-ground hot tub, and a gourmet outdoor kitchen complete with built-in gas grill, bar fridge, granite-topped bar and four gas supplies for adding outdoor heat lamps. The amazing attached 4-car tandem heated garage is accessed by front drive with extra parking options. Numerous updates by current owners include the 2-story family room, updated kitchen, mudroom, guest suite and expanded garage, 400-amp electric service, whole-house generator, CatV wiring, SpacePak air conditioning with new condenser unit, whole house painting in 2021 and much more. Ask agent for Feature Sheet for full details. Move into an upscale and comfortable lifestyle in a prime location - this Hemphill-built home is an opportunity not to be missed!
RARE, three-story townhouse located just steps from Lake Michigan on a tree-lined street in Evanston! This 2 bedroom, 2.1 bathroom home provides a generous floor plan with 1,619 square feet of living space! The main level features an open-concept layout that includes a separate living room with a fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the home with ample natural light! The main level offers a kitchen/dining room combo, ideal for entertaining! The spacious kitchen features white cabinets blended with solid countertops, and well-maintained appliances. The kitchen also offers an island with a three-person breakfast bar, providing plenty of extra counter space. Additionally, the kitchen grants direct access to a shared outside patio, perfect for relaxation! Make your way up the winding staircase to two perfect-sized bedrooms, including the master suite. The master features a nice-sized closet and a full bathroom. The second bedroom can be utilized as a guest room or office and features a walk-in closet, suitable for all your storage needs. The lower level features a full basement with a large recreational/family room, and a laundry/utility room with plenty of additional storage space. The property has an attached one-car garage on the lower level with additional parking space on the driveway. Assessments include parking, scavenger, common insurance, and exterior maintenance that includes snow removal. This home is nestled in a quiet neighborhood near parks, great schools, and plenty of shops and restaurants. The home is only steps away from the beach and Lake Michigan, making it the IDEAL location. The home is also close to public transportation and all major roads, making it an easy commute! LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! This home is a must see, don't miss out!
Welcome to Hinman House, this historic Downtown Evanston staple built in the 1960s, three blocks to the lake, just a short distance to Northwestern, Metra/CTA, and all of the trendy shops and restaurants this fabulous location has to offer. This well-maintained building has a classic mid-century modern aesthetic and recently updated lobby by noted designer, Jennifer Harris. As you step inside the lovely condo, you'll immediately notice the spaciousness of the great room. It's bright and airy, the open concept provides ample space for comfortable living and dining. The kitchen is fresh and functional, with modern attractive tile, plenty of cabinet storage, and ample counter space allowing for plenty of room to prep. The bedroom is spacious and serene, with lots of natural light and a massive walk-in closet. The bathroom is tastefully decorated with a vintage flair and has everything you need to relax and unwind. Brand new carpeting and paint throughout. The unit also features additional storage space in the hallway closet. Includes one garage space and one storage unit. Common laundry room on main level. Bicycle storage in the garage. Rentals allowed after 2 years of ownership. On-site maintenance. Meticulously maintained building with over 900k in reserves and on-site building supervisor. FHA approved, nothing to do but move in and enjoy!!
A rare find in Evanston! Sleek, contemporary, updated, light, bright and easy living on a 35'x99' lot with your own back yard and attached 2 car tandem garage. With an open floor plan, the high wall-to-wall Marvin windows in the living room, bring in loads of natural light to both the living and dining areas. Updated with a modern flair, the eat-in kitchen has Brookhaven cabinets, quartzite counters, custom backsplash Bosch and Samsung S/S appliances and under-cabinet lighting. The kitchen opens to the family room and Marvin sliding doors give you access to your beautifully landscaped yard (with bluestone patio pavers, lush evergreens and perennials) from both the kitchen and family room. The cool spiral staircase leads you to the bright 2nd floor landing with skylight above. The spacious primary suite has a big walk-in closet (6'x6') plus a full bath with shower and an updated vanity. The 2 guest bedrooms (1 currently used as an office) are large with ample closet storage and the hall bath with tub/shower and a newer vanity is pristine. The basement is crisp and clean with partially finished work and storage spaces, good natural light and includes a clean and well-lit laundry area also. Lots of opportunity for a new buyer to create a 2nd family room (you can double the size of the storage room by including some of the garage space), a work-from-home office or a big exercise room. Beautiful quarter-sawn White Oak flooring throughout 1st and 2nd floors recessed lighting, central air, new roof in 2019 and more - Ask agent for complete update list. This stunning residence has a shared wall but lives like a single family home with no monthly assessment. 1 additional exterior parking spot. On a pleasant tree-lined street, this sophisticated home rests in a tranquil setting with easy access to Whole Foods, Metra, EL, Backlot Coffee, Central street restaurants, cafes & boutiques. Love where you live!
Idyllic 2 bedroom 2 bath condo with that checks all the boxes. An open concept living/dining with kitchen situated at the front of the home is flooded with natural northeast light and treetop views creating a warm and calming ambiance. The kitchen is open concept with high end stainless appliances, washer/dryer, and ample counter space. Your adjacent living area offers a spacious yet cozy space that expands to a charming balcony perfect for a quiet morning coffee or an evening grilling with guests. Hardwood floors throughout take you beyond the foyer to a hallway leading to the ensuite and second bedroom and bath. Custom closet built ins and heated bathroom floors are just a few of the upgrades you'll find in this home. A short walk to the Main St. EL stop, shopping, dining and more. 1 parking space included in your low assessment of $283. New roof (2019) and hot water heater (2021).
Luxury Living Lifestyle on the North shore. ONE-OF-A-KIND DUPLEX PENTHOUSE WITH AN IN-UNIT ELEVATOR WAS DESIGNED BY AWARD-WINNING ARCHITECT DAVID HOVEY. Elegant 3 beds- 3.5 baths- 3 parking in this Huge top floor unique Duplex Property with approximate 3,608 sq. ft. plus 227 sq. ft. in Balconies giving this amazing unit plenty of natural light from every room and endless panoramic breathtaking views of Downtown Chicago/Evanston and the Lake (Helicopter views), floor-to-ceiling windows, and extra high ceilings. The one-of-a-kind kitchen features top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, new backsplash, an island, and white cabinets. The living room, dining room, kitchen, half bath, and balcony are located on the main floor, and the bedrooms, bathrooms, and storage rooms are on the second floor. The primary suite offers a huge walk-in closet, a primary bath with double vanity, a bathtub, and a standing shower with double shower heads. The unit is also appointed with two private balconies with amazing outdoor space, a laundry room, a private elevator, 3 indoor heated parking spaces, and a storage locker. This luxury property looks like a movie set! All of this is in a Well-Managed building with amenities that include a beautiful lobby with 24-hr door staff, an indoor pool, a jacuzzi, a 3,000 sq. ft. fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment, a large bike room, recycling area and a 4th-floor deck with Room & Board patio furniture & business center. Home to world-class Northwestern University, Evanston residents have plenty to cheer about - from watching Big Ten sports and enjoying cultural events to exploring academic pursuits to vibrant lakefront wellness and romantic evenings at Amy Morton restaurants. Walker's Paradise score 95, you do not require a car to run daily errands, with easy access to the Lakefront, beaches, Music venues, wellness spas, Northwestern hospital & North shore Medical Care, highly-sought after restaurants, shopping, a new 12-screen AMC movie theatre, and we are proud Northlight Theatre is coming home.
Have you ever heard of a condo with a basement? Located in the Oakton Historical District, this unique 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo is on a lovely tree-lined street in south Evanston. A gracious foyer welcomes you into a serene living room with windows over looking the landscaped courtyard. Over 2200 square feet of living space. This well-proportioned room has a wood-burning fireplace and has good space for entertaining, The adjacent library/den has beautiful built-ins and a wet bar.. The primary bedroom and adjacent bath are off the main hallway. A gallery style hallway leads to a lovely dining room, euro-style kitchen with new back splash and lighting. The ensuite second bedroom is located in the back of the unit; one could also make this room the primary bedroom. Bathed with light, this room is a great respite from the day and has a newly renovated bath with walk-in shower. A large private room(right below the main unit) with high ceilings is located off the lobby and can be used for a myriad of purposes: family room, man cave, place to see patients, or just to watch TV. There is an adjacent work room and storage area. The washer/dryer are shared with one other owner. Large attached garage with extra storage.Additional room for 3 cars behind garage! Wonderful private patio to enjoy the Spring and Summer. This unique condo checks all the boxes. Great location, close to schools, shopping, and many parks.
Beautiful, Sunny, Spacious, Breezy & Bright Condo in South Evanston, this wonderful 2 bedroom is calling you home! Tudor Architecture featuring classic arches throughout, hardwood doors, oak flooring throughout (yes...even under the living room & hallway carpeting!) located just steps to Ridgeville Park on a quiet, charming street east of Ridge with easy street parking! A boutique self-managed building of only 10 units & low assessments that includes heat. Close to North, South, East, & West public transportation. Walkable to great restaurants, entertainment, shopping and much more. Check out the great photos and floor plan! Pet friendly! Rentals allowed.
Freshly painted large one bedroom (896 sq ft) one bath at 1720 Maple-a full amenity building. Spacious living area with floor to ceiling windows with lovely northerly views.Hardwood flooring throughout. In-unit laundry. Parking, cable tv, door staff, heat and air conditioning, cable tv included in monthly assessment.Hardwood floors throughout. Indoor pool, exercise room, bike room and storage. Great location near all of Evanston's wonderful restaurants, the newly opened AMC movie theatre, the lake, parks, and all that Evanston has to offer. Garage #22 and Storage Space #181.
This charming 2BR, 2BTH condo sits on a quiet tree-line street, just 2 blocks from the Lakefront and South Boulevard Beach! Only 5 blocks from the Purple Line "L," and close to the UP-N Metra station & downtown Evanston as well, the location simply couldn't be better! This high, first floor corner unit is filled with natural light and offers completely unobstructed views overlooking Kelly Park and adjacent Baker Park. This home was recently remodeled with an updated primary bath and kitchen with timeless finishes, soften-close cabinetry and all stainless appliances. It offers the perfect marriage of vintage charm and modern convenience, including 9 ft ceilings, hardwood flooring throughout, built-in shelving, in-unit laundry, and 2 full baths including an ensuite bathroom in the primary bedroom with new vanity and toilet. Monthly assessment includes heat and water and garage parking. Garage is dedicated to the unit, secured and not shared. Building is well managed, pet-friendly and features a beautiful outdoor common patio and sitting area right outside your back door.
Beautifully rehabbed home in an amazing location. This home has had a complete update including all new electrical, all new plumbing and updates through out. Beautiful updated kitchen has been opened up to the lovely dining room for a great open entertaining space. The dining room opens up to a beautiful bright living room. There is a sunlit enclosed porch perfect for a reading nook. The basement offers a rec room and office area with closets for extra storage. Basement is also plumbed for a full bath ready for your perfect space. The second floor has 3 bedrooms and a spa like rehabbed bathroom. A 2 car garage and a fully fenced backyard complete this gem of a home. Close to train stations and town!
Welcome home to your new charming home located in the heart of Evanston close to Northwestern University, parks, dining, shopping and much more! This Adorable home features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, eat in kitchen, formal living and dining room, hardwood floors on the 1st level. Large main bedroom. Fenced in big back yard ready for entertaining your guests! Home has been maintained well by the current owner but needs some updating to todays modern feel but a perfect starter home! No Garage but has a parking pad for up to 4 cars. Come see it today before its gone! Solid home in Evanston for the price.
From the moment you pull up you'll appreciate the character and charm of this ornamental Victorian home on a 55x170 lot in Evanston. Many improvements have been made without sacrificing the character and architectural details of the home. A gorgeous entryway foyer leads you to the naturally lit living and dining room with a bay window off a 1st floor office and bedroom. The updated kitchen has newer appliances, quartz countertops and open upper cabinetry keeping in the traditional style of the Victorian home. There is a full bathroom, mudroom/2nd office and enclosed sunroom off the kitchen. The 2nd floor has 3 bedrooms including 1 updated ensuite and a separate updated full bathroom. The first bedroom has a tandem sitting/office/exercise room and a separate walk-in closet. Plenty of space next to the laundry/utility room in the unfinished basement being used as a game/recreation room. There is a 2 car detached garage with outside area for a trailer or boat. Plenty of yard for entertaining or playing a game of basketball on the full court. There are beautiful ornamental trims, hardwood floors and waterproof kitchen floors, newer hvac, new roof and garage. Convenient area close to Crown Park, downtown Evanston, lake, transportation and restaurants.
One of a Kind Top Floor Unit. Immaculate Inside and Out. Natural Light, and Charming Character. Beautiful Hardwood Floors Throughout. Spacious Living Room and Formal Dining Area with Large Windows with Custom Window Treatments. Great Kitchen with Plenty of Cabinet Space for Storage, Window Over Sink, Corian Countertop and Convenient Breakfast Bar. Both Bedrooms with Ample Closet Space. Totally Redone Ceramic Tile Bath with Built-In Linen Cabinet. On Site Laundry & Easy Street Parking. The Unit is Conveniently Located Near Public Transportation, Local Shops and Restaurants. Overlooking the Peaceful Courtyard. Shows Like a Model. Perfect Place to Call Home!
** COZY & COMFORTABLE CONDO in a WELL-MAINTAINED and WELL-MANAGED BUILDING ** One-Bedroom Unit ** Newer Windows let the Afternoon Sunshine Brighten the Space ** New Front and Back Doors ** Tall Glass Block Window in the Foyer greets you as you enter the Unit and is an Attractive Accent ** Hardwood Floors are throughout the Foyer, Living Room, Bedroom and Hallway ** Laminate Flooring in Kitchen ** Updated Bathroom ** Two Wall Air Conditioner Units for Great Air Circulation and Cooling ** Nice Size Storage Locker ** Easy Access to Storage Locker and Coin Laundry in Basement ** Assessment includes Heat and Water ** Pet-Friendly Building ** Needs some TLC you can do over time or before moving in ** Building has Newer Roof ** No Rentals Allowed ** Just a few blocks to Metra and CTA *** EXTREME DEAL ***
Picturesque Evanston home on a beautiful tree lined street! A spacious living room with large windows to let in tons of natural light and hardwood floors welcomes you in to the home and flows through the arched doorway in to the dining room. Updated kitchen features granite counter tops, updated appliances and room for a small table. Family room off the dining room open up to the two tiered deck and fenced in backyard. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a full bath. The unfinished basement has tons of storage and side by side washer & dryer. Detached 1 car garage, new chimney liner & ducts have been recently cleaned. Siding is only 5 years old and new family room roof in 2022! Prime Evanston location close to downtown, Purple Line, Lakefront, Northwestern University and Lighthouse Beach. Blocks to James Park and Dawes Elementary & Chute Middle School.
Gorgeous 2 bed 1 bath in the desired Evanston area! Nothing to do but move right in and enjoy the amenities in Evanston! Close to shops, restaurants, beaches and more! Lovely flooring throughout, a nicely renovated kitchen with 42in cabinets, granite countertops, nice appliances including a dishwasher and plenty of storage space! Tons of closets throughout this condo and a great sized storage locker in the basement. The primary bedroom can fit a king size bed plus a desk/office space! The second bedroom can also fit a king size bed and dressers. Nice bathroom with a washer included! Additional washer/dryers in the basement. Come check out this highly desired condo before it's gone!
Introducing a Marvelous Home in Evanston Fully Renovated in 2023! This impressive property offers over 2500 sqft of living space and a simple, efficient floorplan. The sellers spared no expense in transforming it into a masterpiece. Besides refinished hardwood floors and new paints, the renovation includes two new bathrooms, a new kitchen, a new whole basement, new electrical system with new service, and new copper pipe plumbing system. A tear-off roof replacement, fully paid for, is scheduled for installation in June 2023. HVAC 3 years old. Newer windows and waterheater. On the main floor, you can enjoy a sun-soaked living room, elegant dining room, and modern bathroom. The kitchen features quartz countertop, custom 42-inch cabinets with a spice rack, lazy Susan, and pull-out trash bin. It is furnished with SS Samsung appliances with warranty. The new basement boasts a spacious family room (with a cozy fireplace), a laundry room (with Samsung washer and dryer), and a versatile workshop in the utility room (perfect for DIY enthusiasts). Additionally, it features a mudroom, two bedrooms, and a full bathroom. The entire basement stays dry with an overhead sewer system and is well-insulated with 3" close-cell spray foam for added comfort. The outside of the home presents a delightful deck and back porch, fencing for security (tree fence in front and full fence in back), and a newer 1.5-car garage for convenience. Enjoy the suburban charm of the neighborhood with easy access to schools, shopping centers, parks, and more. Schedule a showing today and be captivated by the undeniable charm of this home!
Spacious top floor/corner Evanston 1bedroom with parking included. Bright and sunny unit - South/West facing. Hardwood floors throughout. Plenty of storage space. Generous kitchen with separate dining area. Extra large living space with large windows. Spacious bedroom with updated bathroom. Laundry on-site. Walkable location, close to Ascension St Francis Hospital, the Purple Line and Metra. Steps from retail and restaurants. Freshly painted and move in ready.