Evanston, Illinois, is a vibrant city nestled along Lake Michigan, just north of Chicago, known for its blend of urban sophistication and suburban charm. Home to Northwestern University, Evanston buzzes with academic energy, cultural diversity, and a lively arts scene, featuring theaters, galleries, and music venues. With a population of about 78,000, the city offers tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and a bustling downtown filled with unique shops, restaurants, and cafes. Its lakefront parks, beaches, and recreational trails provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, while excellent schools and a strong sense of community make it a popular choice for families. Evanston’s rich history, progressive spirit, and proximity to Chicago make it a dynamic and welcoming place to live or visit.
Evanston currently has 82 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $1,134,174.50, 12 townhouses for sale with an average list price of $455,783.33, 83 condos for sale with an average list price of $385,681.72, and 3 lots for sale with an average list price of $2,945,000. The average annual property tax for Evanston is $8,844.41.
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Using the absorption rate, we can determine how long it's taking for homes to sell and which price points are selling the fastest in Evanston, i.e. what's hot and what's not.
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Central | Line(s): Purple Line,Purple Line Express | 1022 Central St., Evanston | View Commute | |
Davis | Line(s): Purple Line,Purple Line Express | 1612 Benson Ave., Evanston | View Commute | |
Dempster | Line(s): Purple Line,Purple Line Express | 1316 Sherman Pl., Evanston | View Commute | |
Evanston Central Street | Line(s): Union Pacific / North Line (UP-N) | 1826 Central St., Evanston | View Commute | |
Evanston Davis Street | Line(s): Union Pacific / North Line (UP-N) | 901 Davis St., Evanston | View Commute | |
Evanston Main Street | Line(s): Union Pacific / North Line (UP-N) | 600 Main St., Evanston | View Commute | |
Foster | Line(s): Purple Line,Purple Line Express | 900 Foster St., Evanston | View Commute | |
Main | Line(s): Purple Line,Purple Line Express | 836 Chicago Ave., Evanston | View Commute | |
Noyes | Line(s): Purple Line,Purple Line Express | 901 Noyes St., Evanston | View Commute | |
South Boulevard | Line(s): Purple Line,Purple Line Express | [Address Unavailable], Evanston | View Commute |
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1003 Hinman1003 Hinman is a condo building in Evanston, Illinois. It currently has no homes for sale. 1003 Hinman is a 9 unit vintage condo building built in 1918. 1003 Hinman is located in Evanston, Illinois on the northwest corner of Hinman Avenue and Lee Street. ... Read more |
Median Price: $445,000 |
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1003 Washington1003 Washington is a condo building in Evanston, Illinois. It currently has no homes for sale. 1003 Washington Street is an 18 unit vintage condo building built in 1915. 1003 Washington Street is located in Evanston, Illinois. ... Read more |
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1005 Hinman1005 Hinman is a condo building in Evanston, Illinois. It currently has no homes for sale. 1005 Hinman Avenue is an 8 unit vintage condo building built in 1918. 1005 Hinman Avenue is located in Evanston, Illinois north of Main Street and east of Chicago Avenue. ... Read more |
Median Price: $460,000 |
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1007 Greenleaf1007 Greenleaf is a condo building in Evanston, Illinois. It currently has no homes for sale. 1007 Greenleaf is a 12 unit vintage condo building built in 1925. 1007 Greenleaf is located in Evanston, Illinois east of Ridge and north of Main Street. ... Read more |
Median Price: $190,000 |
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101 Ashland101 Ashland is a condo building in Evanston, Illinois. It currently has no homes for sale. 101 Ashland Avenue is a 7 unit condo building built in the 1950's. 101 Ashland Avenue is located in Evanston, Illinois north of Howard Street. ... Read more |
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Evanston home sales for the month of June rose in volume by 16.9% when compared to last year, while the median sale price rose by 36.2% from $435,000 to $592,500. House sales rose by 47.2%, while the median sale price rose by 43.8% from $765,000 to $1,100,000. Condo sales decreased by 18.8%, while the median sale price rose by 5.8% from $313,000 to $331,000. Townhouse sales rose by 140%, while the median sale price rose by 16.6% from $452,000 to $527,000.
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New Homes For Sale This Week in Evanston: July 18th to July 24th - July 25, 2025Evanston had 30 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, July 18 to Thursday, July 24, including including 12 single family homes for sale with an average list ... continue reading |
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Homes Just Sold in Evanston: July 15th to July 21st - July 22, 2025Evanston had 13 sales during the week of Tuesday, July 15 to Monday, July 21, including including 5 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $660,300 ... continue reading |
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New Homes with Master Bedrooms on the 1st Floor in Evanston: July 12th to July 18th - July 19, 2025Evanston had 10 new homes for sale with a master bedroom on the first floor during the month of Saturday, July 12 to Friday, July 18, including 10 condos ... continue reading |
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New Homes For Sale This Week in Evanston: July 11th to July 17th - July 18, 2025Evanston had 26 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, July 11 to Thursday, July 17, including including 8 single family homes for sale with an average list ... continue reading |
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Homes Just Sold in Evanston: July 8th to July 14th - July 15, 2025Evanston had 10 sales during the week of Tuesday, July 8 to Monday, July 14, including including 4 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $452,424.75 ... continue reading |
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