Evanston, IL Houses for Sale

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  $550,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,368 Sq Ft

  515 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL 60202

  This spacious Georgian has been well-maintained and lovingly updated by the same owners for over 30 years. The main level features a classic layout with a bright living room, separate dining room, and an eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a powder room with a new vanity. Off the dining room, a screened-in porch is perfect for dining or relaxing while overlooking the backyard.

  

  Katrina & George de los Reyes

  Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

  (224) 701-3536

  515 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
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  $1,499,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,700 Sq Ft

  2951 Colfax St, Evanston, IL 60201

  Welcome to your dream home-an exceptional 1926 Red Brick English Tudor that combines historic elegance with modern luxury. This magnificent 3,700-square-foot Evanston residence features 4 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 baths, with distinctive slate shingles, elegant leaded glass windows, and striking limestone accents. Inside, you will find beautifully preserved details, including brass locks,

  

  Jim Streff

  Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

  (224) 549-2480

  2951 Colfax St, Evanston, IL 60201
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  $699,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,900 Sq Ft

  714 Seward St, Evanston, IL 60202

  First time on the market in over 100 years! Welcome to this well cared for farmhouse built in 1897 Nestled in sought-after Main St./Chicago Ave neighborhood, this home offers a rare blend of historic charm and future potential. Step inside to discover a gracious main level featuring a double parlor with original woodwork, a decorative fireplace, and pocket doors. The dining room opens to an

  

  Mary Summerville

  Coldwell Banker

  (224) 344-3924

  714 Seward St, Evanston, IL 60202
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  $525,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths

  2039 Brown Ave, Evanston, IL 60201

  This classic Chicago-style cottage in the heart of Evanston offers 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a finished basement, perfectly blending timeless charm with modern functionality. Inside, you'll find a spacious and sun-filled layout with an open living and dining area featuring a stylish dry bar, a large kitchen with ample cabinetry, and full bathrooms on each level-ideal for flexible living

  

  Mary Summerville

  Coldwell Banker

  (224) 288-0844

  2039 Brown Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
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  $825,000 Open Sat 12PM - 2PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,750 Sq Ft

  134 Sterling Ln, Wilmette, IL 60091

  Elegant Colonial in the coveted McKenzie school district, beautifully maintained and move-in ready. Inside, rich hardwood floors and refined finishes set the tone for timeless living. The gracious living room with a classic wood-burning fireplace creates an inviting focal point, while the formal dining room offers the perfect setting for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings. The kitchen

  

  Mary Summerville

  Coldwell Banker

  (224) 412-5219

  134 Sterling Ln, Wilmette, IL 60091
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  $435,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,800 Sq Ft

  1739 Dodge Ave, Evanston, IL 60201

  You won't be disappointed! This modern farmhouse was completely renovated in 2017 and underwent $ 30,000 worth of improvements in 2025. This three-bedroom home offers a full bath and two half baths (with room and potential to expand into three full baths). Enjoy living in this open floor plan with a large living & dining room combination with a half bath and an updated kitchen with beautiful

  Karla Thomas Urb & Burb Realty

  1739 Dodge Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
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  $650,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,235 Sq Ft

  8822 Central Park Ave, Evanston, IL 60203

  Welcome to 8822 Central Park, located on a quiet street tucked away from bustling Dempster Ave and served by award winning Evanston Schools. Here you'll find generously sized rooms, great natural light, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that includes a large living room, separate dining room, breakfast nook, office/4th bedroom, kitchen, and two fireplaces. The finished basement adds valuable

  Bradley Magnant Guidance Realty

  8822 Central Park Ave, Evanston, IL 60203
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  $1,375,000 Open Sat 1PM - 3PM

  • 4 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 4,400 Sq Ft

  9560 Drake Ave, Evanston, IL 60203

  Welcome to this exquisitely maintained and thoughtfully updated Country-inspired estate, originally built in 1929 and offering 4,400 square feet of timeless elegance and modern convenience. Situated on a beautifully landscaped double lot with a large drive, this 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home masterfully blends architectural character with modern finishes. From the moment you arrive, the storybook

  Sally Mabadi Compass

  9560 Drake Ave, Evanston, IL 60203
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  $925,000 Open Sun 10AM - 11:30AM

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,400 Sq Ft

  9240 Avers Ave, Evanston, IL 60203

  Welcome to 9240 Avers Avenue, a beautifully updated Hemphill-built split-level brick home tucked away in a peaceful pocket on one of Evanston's most sought-after streets on an enormous 1/4 acre lot. This timeless residence offers the perfect combination of classic mid-century charm and thoughtful modern updates, featuring four generously sized bedrooms, two full bathrooms with a great layout and

  Elena Theodoros-Tamillo @properties Christie's International Real Estate

  9240 Avers Ave, Evanston, IL 60203
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  $1,295,000 Open Sat 12PM - 1:30PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,246 Sq Ft

  2012 Maple Ave, Evanston, IL 60201

  Stunning Newer Construction in Prime Evanston Location Welcome to 2012 Maple, a beautifully crafted single-family home that blends modern design with timeless details. The sharp exterior features board-and-batten siding, black-framed windows, and a charming covered front porch that sets the tone for what's inside. Step into a sun-drenched, open-concept living and dining area-perfect for both

  Emily Destefano @properties Christie's International Real Estate

  2012 Maple Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
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  $949,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,668 Sq Ft

  2022 Mcdaniel Ave, Evanston, IL 60201

  Nestled in one of Evanston's most treasured neighborhoods, this brick center-entry Colonial offers a gardener's paradise, lovingly tended to with an impressive array of plants that bloom throughout all seasons. Every corner of this home reflects the care and attention of a perfectionist, from its impeccable landscaping to the well-maintained interiors. A welcoming blue stone walkway leads you to

  Rene Nelson Compass

  2022 Mcdaniel Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
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  $995,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,610 Sq Ft

  1910 Grant St, Evanston, IL 60201

  Stunning home in pristine move-in condition! Beautifully updated throughout, gorgeous hardwood flooring, excellent floor plan, nicely finished dry basement with plenty of room to add a 4th bedroom and/or 4th bathroom. Great deck off kitchen/family room, lovely patio and back yard. Two heating and cooling systems for maximum comfort and efficiency. Perfect location near Central Street's shops

  Edward Watts Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

  1910 Grant St, Evanston, IL 60201
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  $1,399,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,825 Sq Ft

  2108 Harrison St, Evanston, IL 60201

  A Rare Opportunity in North Evanston - Generationally Owned Home with Coach House Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street in the heart of North Evanston, this one-of-a-kind property offers exceptional versatility and character. A generationally owned single-family home paired with a spacious rear coach house presents a rare chance to own a truly unique piece of Evanston real estate. The

  Philip McAndrew Kale Realty

  2108 Harrison St, Evanston, IL 60201
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  $940,000 Open Sat 1PM - 3PM

  • 7 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 2,600 Sq Ft

  1037 Dodge Ave, Evanston, IL 60202

  Rare, Fully Renovated Luxury in Prime Evanston Location - Just Minutes from the Lake. Welcome to your dream home-where timeless charm meets modern luxury. This stunning 3,500 sq ft residence has been completely reimagined from top to bottom, offering impeccable craftsmanship and high-end finishes across all four expansive levels. Situated in a sought-after Evanston neighborhood just minutes from

  JOSEPH GULI Compass

  1037 Dodge Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
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  $925,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 2,630 Sq Ft

  2025 Bennett Ave, Evanston, IL 60201

  Nestled on a beautiful tree lined street in a sought after Evanston neighborhood, 2025 Bennett blends classic architecture with smart modern upgrades. The symmetrical brick facade-with crisp white trim, black shutters and energy saving solar panels-sits behind manicured hedges and mature trees, giving the home timeless curb appeal. Step inside to a sun drenched living room where gleaming hardwood

  Virginia Trux @properties Christie's International Real Estate

  2025 Bennett Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
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  $1,029,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,317 Sq Ft

  2539 Marcy Ave, Evanston, IL 60201

  Charming and expanded 4-bedroom, 3.1-bath center-entry Colonial located on a picturesque tree-lined street in desirable NW Evanston. The welcoming foyer separates the main living areas-on the south side, you'll find a spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace that flows into a newly added family room overlooking the expansive backyard. On the north side, a generous dining room with

  Geoff Brown Compass

  2539 Marcy Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
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  $1,695,000 Open Sat 2AM - 4PM

  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 4,120 Sq Ft

  709 Foster St, Evanston, IL 60201

  Located just steps from Northwestern University, downtown Evanston, lakefront beaches, and convenient public transit, this elegantly updated home offers an exceptional blend of space, style, and sophistication. From the moment you step onto the gracious front porch and into the grand foyer, you'll be welcomed by sun-drenched, generously proportioned rooms and a beautifully flowing floor plan.

  Donley Klug DZK Real Estate LLC

  709 Foster St, Evanston, IL 60201
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  $1,099,000 Open Sat 1PM - 2:30PM

  • 5 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,783 Sq Ft

  1022 Elmwood Ave, Evanston, IL 60202

  Welcome home! Don't miss this warm and inviting 5-bedroom 2.5 bath home on a beautiful tree-lined street in one of Evanston's most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods. Just steps to Dempster and Main St shops, cafe's, restaurants, Trader Joe's, the purple line EL, Metra, Nichols middle school playground, tennis courts and a short walk to the lake! Unique wrap around porch is the perfect place to

  Michael Thomas @properties Christie's International Real Estate

  1022 Elmwood Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
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  $1,675,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 4,563 Sq Ft

  119 Sheridan Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091

  Welcome to 119 Sheridan Road, Wilmette-a home that perfectly balances timeless style with modern sophistication. This 4 bedroom, 4.1 bath newer construction residence is completely move-in ready and designed for today's lifestyle. Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate the traditional millwork, gleaming hardwood floors, impressive ceiling heights and thoughtful designer lighting and

  Kathryn Moor Compass

  119 Sheridan Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091
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  $649,000 Open Sat 11AM - 1PM

  • 6 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,024 Sq Ft

  2011 Brummel St, Evanston, IL 60202

  FIRST SHOWINGS AT OPEN 9/6/25 11-1 Step inside this beautifully reimagined two-story Georgian-style residence, thoughtfully transformed from a single-level ranch. Offering over 3,000 square feet, this home features 6 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. The main level opens to an expansive living and dining area, complemented by an updated gourmet eat-in kitchen. Two bedrooms and a full bath

  Micah Walk @properties Christie's International Real Estate

  2011 Brummel St, Evanston, IL 60202
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  $849,000 Open Sat 12PM - 2PM

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,605 Sq Ft

  2210 Hartzell St, Evanston, IL 60201

  Situated on a thoughtfully landscaped lot facing Howell Park and just one block to the Central Street business district, this home has been lovingly maintained by the same owners for 60 years. With 10'+ ceilings on both the first and second floor and oversized windows throughout, the sunlight streams into each room. As you enter, the dramatic staircase is a focal point with the original

  Meredith Schreiber @properties Christie's International Real Estate

  2210 Hartzell St, Evanston, IL 60201
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  $500,000 Open Sat 1PM - 3PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,359 Sq Ft

  16 Williamsburg Ct, Evanston, IL 60203

  Amazing opportunity in the coveted and charming Williamsburg Village neighborhood of Evanston. Winding streets with cul de sac enclaves, this 3BR, 1 BA house has been owned by the same family for decades and is now available to make your own. Freshly painted and updated with new recessed lights, the kitchen features original retro metal cabinetry. The full bathroom was refreshed with a new

  Julie Fleetwood Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

  16 Williamsburg Ct, Evanston, IL 60203
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  $3,995,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 7 Baths
  • 5,418 Sq Ft

  1319 Forest Ave, Evanston, IL 60201

  A Masterpiece of Architectural Elegance and Modern Sophistication on the North Shore: Poised in one of the North Shore's most coveted enclaves, this extraordinary lifestyle estate seamlessly blends the enduring grandeur of its 1894 carriage house origins with sophisticated modern luxuries, curated for the discerning connoisseur. Every inch of this thoroughly reimagined residence whispers history,

  Geoff Brown Compass

  1319 Forest Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
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  $485,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,303 Sq Ft

  826 Brown Ave, Evanston, IL 60202

  Welcome to this beautifully maintained brick raised ranch, on a quiet tree-lined street. Stainless Steel appliances, granite countertops, and oak cabinets in the eat-kitchen. Jacuzzi tub, and porcelain tile in first floor bathroom. Hardwood floors throughout. Cozy lower level family room, office/possible 3rd bedroom. Enclosed rear porch leads to expansive back patio and yard for your enjoyment.

  Beverly Curry Coldwell Banker Realty

  826 Brown Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
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  $699,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,200 Sq Ft

  9200 Hamlin Ave, Evanston, IL 60203

  Rarely available first floor living in this updated solid brick RANCH in highly coveted Central Park Neighborhood of "Skevanston"! The 60203 neighborhood of Evanston offers all of the benefits of Evanston but with the lower taxes and amazing amenities of Skokie! Get the best of both Skokie and Evanston in this well maintained 3bed/2bath beautiful ranch. The spacious foyer is the perfect welcome

  Pam MacPherson @properties Christie's International Real Estate

  9200 Hamlin Ave, Evanston, IL 60203
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  $525,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths

  325 Dodge Ave, Evanston, IL 60202

  Environmentally friendly, EPA Energy Star Silver Rated Home in Great South West Evanston Location! This thoughtfully upgraded jumbo split-level home with a full sub-basement offers comfort and sustainability. Step into a spacious sun-filled living and dining area featuring oak hardwood floors and solar tubes that bring natural light throughout the main level. The home features a new cold

  Lynn Chamberlin Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

  325 Dodge Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
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  $370,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,548 Sq Ft

  2211 Foster St, Evanston, IL 60201

  Welcome to your new charming home located in the heart of Evanston close to Northwestern University parks shopping dining and much more this home features 3 bedrooms 2 full bathrooms totally renovated 1st floor with hardwood floors large gorgeous island in kitchen stainless steel appliances separate dining room wood burning fireplace perfectly maintained home large fenced backyard with a public

  Crystal Massey Century 21 Circle

  2211 Foster St, Evanston, IL 60201
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  $2,995,000

  • 7 Beds
  • 6.5 Baths
  • 7,500 Sq Ft

  202 Greenwood St, Evanston, IL 60201

  Overlooking Evanston's Greenwood Beach and Dawes Park, this 1889 "country home in the city," designed and built by prominent architect Joseph Lyman Silsbee, combines restored Victorian elegance as well as spectacular gardens and grounds. The home, set on over an acre of land, is approached down a curved paver-stone driveway and front walkway. A steel carriage step and a long, red-tiled front

  Katie Hauser Compass

  202 Greenwood St, Evanston, IL 60201
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  $2,095,000 Open Sun 11AM - 1PM

  • 6 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 5,416 Sq Ft

  225 Hamilton St, Evanston, IL 60202

  Discover timeless elegance at 225 Hamilton in South East Evanston, Steps from Lake michigan, beaches,schools,trains,restaurants,shops and so much more. This enchanting residence recently updated marries classic architectural details and modern amenities, creating an inviting space perfect for relaxing and both formal and informal entertaining. Entering the home you are welcomed into the grand

  Maxine Goldberg Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore

  225 Hamilton St, Evanston, IL 60202
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  $699,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 3,000 Sq Ft

  828 Monroe St, Evanston, IL 60202

  Classic Evanston home in a great location. Excellent opportunity to create your next home, bring your ideas for rehab, or modernize to your liking. Beautiful oak hardwood floors and moldings. Front foyer with slate floor opens to hallway and beautiful original staircase. First floor boasts large living room, dining room and huge family room with large closet. Eat in kitchen with pantry and

  Hugo Rodriguez RE/MAX 10 Lincoln Park

  828 Monroe St, Evanston, IL 60202
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  $1,699,999

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 4,150 Sq Ft

  2715 Reese Ave, Evanston, IL 60201

  Rarely Available - High-Design New Construction in Evanston! New construction in Evanston is hard to come by, especially one as thoughtfully crafted as 2715 Reese. This is not your typical cookie-cutter build. It's a one-of-a-kind revitalization, blending sophisticated design with modern functionality in a prime location. Every inch of the home reflects attention to detail and design. The main

  Colleen Vihtelic Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

  2715 Reese Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
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  $3,275,000

  • 6 Beds
  • 5.5 Baths
  • 7,700 Sq Ft

  2855 Sheridan Place, Evanston, IL 60201

  Step into a piece of history with this beautifully updated and expanded early 20th-century home, seamlessly blending timeless elegance with contemporary comforts. Nestled on a rare .70 acre lot, this northeast Evanston residence offers the perfect blend of classic luxury and modern charm. Built in 1911 for Swedish Ambassador Oscar Haugen, and designed by architect Augustus Nyden, this landmark

  Stephanie Poulakidas Compass

  2855 Sheridan Place, Evanston, IL 60201
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  $2,850,000

  • 7 Beds
  • 7 Baths
  • 8,360 Sq Ft

  1120 Forest Ave, Evanston, IL 60202

  Evanston Landmark - This five bedroom residence and two bedroom coach house offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history. Just steps from Evanston's scenic lakefront, parks, and beaches, this exceptional English Tudor estate is a historic masterpiece designed by renowned architect Ernest Mayo. Situated on a double lot with lush, manicured grounds and a private fenced yard,

  Craig Palmer @properties Christie's International Real Estate

  1120 Forest Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
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  $529,900 Open Sun 12AM - 3PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths

  9353 Ewing Ave, Evanston, IL 60203

  Welcome to this immaculate 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath home nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street ,loaded with light . From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the gleaming hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the home, offering warmth and timeless elegance. Thoughtfully designed across three levels, this home features a bathroom on every floor for added comfort and

  Leila Keene Baird & Warner

  9353 Ewing Ave, Evanston, IL 60203
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  $675,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,795 Sq Ft

  2353 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL 60201

  Prairie-Style Beauty in Prime NE Evanston Location Step into timeless charm with this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom stucco home, ideally located in highly sought-after northeast Evanston. From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch and professionally landscaped yard set the tone for this warm, character-filled residence. Enter through a solid oak front door into a

  Jackie Mack Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

  2353 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
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  $674,500

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,423 Sq Ft

  401 Dewey Ave, Evanston, IL 60202

  Don't miss the opportunity to own this inviting corner-lot gem in a highly sought-after Evanston neighborhood. This spacious brick home offers over 2,400 sq ft of living space plus a large, finished basement, hardwood floors, new windows and plenty of closets throughout. Open the front door to lovely marble flooring and in addition to the living and dining rooms, the main level features an eat-in

  Vanessa Mccoy Coldwell Banker Realty

  401 Dewey Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
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  $4,499,011

  • 5 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 5,865 Sq Ft

  90 Kedzie St, Evanston, IL 60202

  Secluded Lake Front living with unprecedented views of Lake Michigan. Situated on a double lot with over 150' of shoreline, and boasts the only deep-water dock in Evanston. Brilliantly remodeled by esteemed local builder, your brand new expansive kitchen with soaring ceilings boasts white oak custom wood cabinetry and high end SubZero, Wolf and Miele appliances. Wow your guests with the stunning

  Pam MacPherson @properties Christie's International Real Estate

  90 Kedzie St, Evanston, IL 60202
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  $2,890,000

  • 11 Beds
  • 8 Baths
  • 8,600 Sq Ft

  1232 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL 60202

  The "Castle on Ridge" - A rare opportunity to buy this Magnificent and Iconic mansion for the first time in nearly 50 years. De-signed by noted architect Stephen A. Jennings, this house is beautifully positioned on nearly an Acre with a full Coach house, expansive yards, and a 4 car garage. The Grand Entry welcomes you to this 18 room residence with 11 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, 3 staircases, updated

  Linda Levin Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty

  1232 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
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  $2,800,000

  • 6 Beds
  • 6.5 Baths
  • 7,985 Sq Ft

  1112 Greenwood St, Evanston, IL 60201

  This stunning Queen Anne home (The David Robertson Forgan House) was designed by Harry Bergen Wheelock and built in 1894. First floor rooms include a large entry hall with sitting area and fireplace; spacious living room with stately moldings, built in bookcases and tiled fireplace; dining room with room for two dining tables and featuring exquisite wainscotting and built-in buffet, all in

  Sally Mabadi Compass

  1112 Greenwood St, Evanston, IL 60201
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  $650,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,075 Sq Ft

  2936 W Jerome St, Chicago, IL 60645

  This Property is being sold As-Is. Hvac replaced 2020, Water Heater replaced 2025. Long time owner. Kitchen and back room rehabbed 2007, bathrooms original. Very well cared for home. Covered back patio area. Garage doors open both to backyard or alley, allowing extra space for entertaining. Bedroom ceiling peeled paint, offering $500.00 closing credit for this.

  Abby Powell Baird & Warner

  2936 W Jerome St, Chicago, IL 60645

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Why Live in Evanston

Northwestern University shapes daily life in Evanston, with its stunning Shakespeare Garden, performances at Pick-Staiger Concert Hall, and the Block Museum of Art drawing visitors year-round. Five public beaches along Lake Michigan provide residents with waterfront recreation, while the historic Grosse Point Lighthouse stands as an iconic landmark. The Main-Dempster Mile features independent boutiques and bookstores, complementing Downtown Evanston's entertainment options at Century 12 theater and Fountain Square.

The real estate landscape varies by neighborhood. Downtown Evanston features condos, with one-bedroom units at $294,000 and two-bedroom units at $437,900. The Central Street area contains single-family homes with a median price of $885,000, while Ridge commands $1,687,500 for single-family properties. More affordable options exist in Southwest Evanston, where single-family homes have a median price of $331,000.

Property taxes in Evanston follow Cook County's effective rate of 1.98%, while Illinois maintains a 4.95% state income tax rate. The combined sales tax rate reaches 8.89%.

Public transportation connects residents to Chicago via three CTA Purple Line stations and multiple Metra stops. The education system includes highly rated public schools like Evanston Township High School and private institutions such as Roycemore School, both rated A+ by Niche. Local dining highlights include Soul & Smoke's acclaimed barbecue, The Barn Steakhouse's sophisticated fare, and LeTour's French-Moroccan fusion cuisine. The seasonal farmers' market, Green Bay Trail for cycling, and cultural venues like the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian contribute to the community's distinct character.

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Home Trends in Evanston, IL

On average, homes in Evanston, IL sell after 19 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Evanston, IL over the last 12 months is $449,900, up 10% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$449,900

Median Single Family Sale Price

$850,500

Median Townhouse Sale Price

$520,000

Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price

$329,250

Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price

$250,000

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$331

Number of Homes for Sale

95

Last 12 months Home Sales

655

Months of Supply

1.70

Median List Price

$450,000

Median Change From 1st List Price

0%

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

10%