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Neighborhoods in Evanston, IL

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    Ridge

    Evanston's Ridge neighborhood is full of homes with classical stylings and condo options located near several small parks, the city's vibrant downtown area, just a mile away, and is zoned for highly rated public schools. The community's busy thoroughfare­­—for which it is named—runs centrally through the neighborhood, connecting to points north

    • Average Value

      $973K

    • List Price

      $193K - $3.1M

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      Homes For Sale

      3 Listings

    Ridge
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    Southeast Evanston

    Southeast Evanston is a historic neighborhood along the western shore of Lake Michigan. Its Lakeshore Historic District, which appears on the National Register of Historic Places, contains houses dating back as much as 150 years with various classical architectural influences. "The community is a warp back in time," says Patricia DeNoyer, Realtor

    • Average Value

      $921K

    • List Price

      $182K - $3M

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      Homes For Sale

      17 Listings

    Southeast Evanston
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    Northeast Evanston

    Along the shore of Lake Michigan, Northeast Evanston is home to Northwestern University’s park-like campus and a classic city neighborhood filled with brick apartments and classic early 20th-century homes in an urban environment with Chicago “L” trains and waterfront parks. "The university itself kind of takes over a lot of the space,” says

    • Average Value

      $915K

    • List Price

      $110K - $2.1M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      12 Listings

    Northeast Evanston
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    North Evanston

    One of North Evanston’s most distinctive traits is the architectural diversity of its residential blocks. A walk through the neighborhood can easily go from rows of simple 1880s and 1910s traditional houses to mid-century Colonial Revival estates, with the odd French-influenced mansion or one Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Prairie-style home for

    • Average Value

      $880K

    • List Price

      $406K - $2.1M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      10 Listings

    North Evanston
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    Central Street

    North of Evanston along a busy thoroughfare that courses past Northwestern University sports venues and numerous restaurants and businesses, the Central Street neighborhood stretches from a large city park to the Central ‘L’ train station on the CTA’s Purple Line. Even with a large amount of economic activity and extended renovation work at

    • Average Value

      $789K

    • List Price

      $163K - $2.3M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      12 Listings

    Central Street
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    West Village

    When the walkable, small businesses of West Evanston closed shop in the 1970s and 80s, local artists flocked to the scene and did what artists do best: They created something new. Today, the West Village has transformed into a grassroots arts district anchored by the galleries and studios of Florence Avenue. The hardware store and Polish meat

    • Average Value

      $596K

    • List Price

      $203K - $964K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      1 Listing

    West Village
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    Downtown Evanston

    After the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, city dwellers built elegant waterfront homes in Evanston. Today, residents of Downtown Evanston enjoy distant views of Chicago's glittering skyline by night and sweeping Lake Michigan vistas by day. The area keeps some nostalgic charms with vintage architecture. "It's a unique area where you get the serenity

    • Average Value

      $509K

    • List Price

      $182K - $909K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      12 Listings

    Downtown Evanston
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    West Evanston

    West Evanston is a neighborhood amid transition. The longstanding community is home to several A-rated schools, the oldest community center in the city and homes dating back to the turn of the 20th century. But, many houses were replaced over time, changing the face of the neighborhood. “Throughout most of Evanston, you don’t see rows of houses

    • Average Value

      $506K

    • List Price

      $252K - $1.4M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      9 Listings

    West Evanston
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    Oakton

    Oakton encompasses a historic residential landscape within walking distance of southern Evanston amenities. Within the community, early 20th-century Oakton Historic District homes line the streets, and young students walk to class at Oakton Elementary School. Short trips out of the neighborhood lead to the local restaurants along Howard Street

    • Average Value

      $469K

    • List Price

      $118K - $718K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      3 Listings

    Oakton
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    Southwest Evanston

    On the western fringes of the Chicago suburb of Evanston, close to the North Shore Channel, is the neighborhood of Southwest Evanston. While the eastern half of the area is mainly residential, west of Hartrey Avenue are shopping centers filled with big-box stores. At the center of the neighborhood is the spacious James Park, a hotbed of

    • Average Value

      $421K

    • List Price

      $173K - $875K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      1 Listing

    Southwest Evanston
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    Howard Street

    While Howard Street geographically separates Chicago from the suburbs of Evanston, it brings its namesake community together through multicultural events and a variety of local eateries. The community began its growth in the early 1900s when developers began to capitalize on a neighboring transportation hub, where Chicago and Evanston streetcars

    • Average Value

      $418K

    • List Price

      $116K - $704K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      3 Listings

    Howard Street
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    West End

    An aptly titled neighborhood on Evanston's west side, The West End neighborhood features the North Shore Channel on the western border with numerous recreation options alongside the water. “This used to be a large industrial area, but some of those businesses closed, and I’m hoping that some will be repurposed into loft apartments or something

    • Average Value

      $385K

    • List Price

      $271K - $1.1M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      1 Listing

    West End
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    Crown Park

    • Average Value

      $600K

    • List Price

      $323K - $1.4M

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      0 Listings

    Crown Park