Evanston Real Estate

Welcome to Evanston, a vibrant city located in Cook County, Illinois. Known for its tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and diverse community, Evanston offers a unique blend of urban amenities and suburban charm.

Situated just north of Chicago along the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan, Evanston boasts a bustling downtown area filled with local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Residents and visitors alike can explore the city's numerous parks and beaches, perfect for enjoying outdoor activities or simply taking in the scenic views.

Evanston is also home to Northwestern University, a prestigious institution known for its top-ranked programs and beautiful campus. The university brings a youthful energy to the city and offers a wide range of educational and cultural opportunities for the community.

With its convenient location, excellent schools, and strong sense of community, Evanston is a popular choice for both families and young professionals looking to settle down in a welcoming and dynamic city.

Whether you're strolling along the lakefront, exploring the local art scene, or enjoying a meal at one of Evanston's many eateries, you'll find that this city has something for everyone. Come discover all that Evanston has to offer and find your perfect place to call home in this charming Illinois community.

Newest Listings in Evanston

$549,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12801407 MLS ⋅ NEW Status ⋅ College Hill BLDG.

Discover this inviting townhome in the desirable College Hill community of "Skevanston," where Skokie and Evanston meet. Featuring distinctive Arts and Crafts-inspired character, this home offers comfortable living spaces and a versatile floor plan. The property includes two spacious bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, providing privacy and convenience. The welcoming family room features a fireplace, creating a warm and inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. A finished basement provides additional flexible space for a recreation room, home office, fitness area, or guest accommodations. Enjoy outdoor living on the patio, ideal for relaxing or entertaining, while the attached two-car garage offers convenient parking and additional storage. Located in the established College Hill neighborhood, this townhome combines architectural charm, functional living spaces, and a convenient "Skevanston" location near the amenities of both Skokie and Evanston, including shopping, dining, parks, and transportation.

9010 Forestview Road, Evanston

$189,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12806304 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Welcome to this beautifully updated, light-filled 1-bedroom condo in Evanston, just steps from the vibrant Howard Street corridor! South-facing windows fill the spacious living room with natural light, while beautiful oak hardwood floors run throughout. The inviting living area offers plenty of room to relax, entertain, or create a dedicated home office, with a newly resurfaced fireplace featuring an electric log insert adding warmth and character. The eat-in kitchen offers generous cabinet space, plenty of room to cook, and convenient access to back porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding after a long day. The generously sized bedroom offers excellent closet space, while the bathroom features a relaxing Whirlpool tub. Thoughtful updates throughout include added architectural elements like wainscotting and wallpaper, fresh paint, and updated light fixtures. Additional conveniences include central heating and air conditioning, in-unit laundry, and extra storage, all hard-to-find features at this price point. Enjoy easy access to the CTA Red Line, neighborhood parks, local shops, and a variety of restaurants, all just outside your door. A wonderful combination of comfort, character, and convenience!

931 Brummel Street Unit #2, Evanston

$649,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12795619 MLS ⋅ NEW Status ⋅ Evanston Terraces BLDG.

One of the most desirable townhouse communities in all of Evanston! This highly sought-after end unit in Evanston Terraces offers 3 bedrooms and 2.1 bathrooms, featuring soaring 12-foot ceilings and an abundance of natural light. The open, airy feel is complemented by hardwood floors, neutral paint, a wood-burning fireplace with a NEW fireplace surround, and a built-in bookcase. The lower-level dining area opens to a private brick patio overlooking the 12th hole of the golf course, complete with a private lattice fence. The newer WHITE kitchen features stainless steel appliances (including a newer refrigerator and microwave), granite countertops, and pendant lighting above the peninsula, which offers the perfect breakfast bar seating for five. Heated garage parking is DIRECTLY outside the back door, with plenty of additional storage in both the garage and crawl space. Head upstairs, where NEW stair railings add a fresh touch! The second level features a generously sized en-suite bedroom, while the third floor offers a spacious primary bedroom with a full bath and walk-in closet. A side-by-side washer and dryer, skylights, and the third bedroom complete the top level. The extensive list of improvements includes NEW paint throughout, a sprinkler system, multiple NEW windows, new insulation, a renovated powder room, mature trees, a new humidifier, a 2022 HVAC system with an air sanitizer system and new NEST system, and new window treatments. The roof is less than 10 years old, and this is one of the only units to have installed a clean-out. Walk to everything! Enjoy the convenience of the NEW Ryan Field, CTA Purple Line, Metra, Lake Michigan, Central Street shopping and dining, local bakeries and coffee shops, the library, and so much more. Move right in before the holidays! A quick close is possible. Welcome Home!

1211 Central Street Unit #A, Evanston

$295,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12793775 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY IN THE HEART OF EVANSTON! Bring your imagination and decorating ideas to this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in an outstanding location near everything that makes Evanston such a desirable place to call home! The generous floor plan features a large living and dining room with access to an exceptionally spacious private terrace, offering wonderful possibilities for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing. An eat-in kitchen, two comfortable bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and abundant closet space provide a terrific foundation for creating a home that reflects your personal style. This condo needs updating and improvements, being sold "as-is", but offers tremendous potential for the buyer ready to make it their own. Additional conveniences include one garage parking space and COMPLETELY FREE laundry located just a few steps down the hall outside the unit. The building also features a welcoming front porch with comfortable seating, perfect for enjoying a beautiful afternoon. And the LOCATION is hard to beat! Enjoy being near downtown Evanston's outstanding restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, theaters, and shopping, along with the beautiful Merrick Rose Garden, Northwestern University, the Evanston Farmers Market, and the spectacular Lake Michigan shoreline. Convenient access to Metra, CTA transportation, and major roads makes getting around Chicagoland easy. Whether you're looking for a home to personalize or an opportunity to build equity through improvements, this property combines generous living space, exceptional outdoor amenities, garage parking, and a highly desirable Evanston address. No rentals allowed, a pet friendly building, and NO smoking in units, anywhere in building, or even outside of building. Garage parking will be assigned after the new owner takes possession. A wonderful opportunity to create something special in a location you'll love!

1500 Oak Avenue Unit #1E, Evanston

$239,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12805595 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Units in this building rarely come to market. This bright 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers about 800 sq ft in a well-kept, self-managed 10-unit building in southeast Evanston, just blocks from the lakefront, Main Street shops and dining, and the Main St Metra and Purple Line stations. All windows were replaced in September 2026, bringing more natural light and better efficiency. The layout includes a comfortable living room, a separate kitchen, and a generous bedroom. A standout feature is the deeded, attached garage parking space. It's one of only four in the building and unusually deep, with room for a larger vehicle or extra storage. The self-managed association has healthy reserves. Vacant and easy to show.

912 Hinman Avenue Unit #2W, Evanston

$389,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12804469 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Freshly painted, sanded and refinished hardwood floor in this beautiful condo in a quiet building near everything. Granite countertops and stainless steel appliances and in unit laundry. Purple line and Metra are just across the street and many restaurants and stores surround the building. The lake, parks and beach are within walking distance. The unit faces the south with plenty of sunlight and you can enjoy sitting on the balcony with views of Lake Michigan. One indoor parking garage spot and one storage locker included. Owners can rent!

515 Main Street Unit #807, Evanston

$800,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12804356 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Spectacular, meticulously rehabbed home, on quiet tree-lined street, in super desirable northwest Evanston. Features great light, spacious rooms, a thoughtful floor plan ideal for family living and entertaining, and stunning high-end finishes throughout. First floor features gracious foyer opening to expansive living room w/ oversized bay window and wood burning fireplace. Separate dining room that easily accommodates a large table leads to inviting sun-filled family room. Designer half-bath. Incredible brand new professional grade chef's kitchen with natural stone countertops, custom backsplash and high-end stainless steel appliances. Second floor offers 3 large bedrooms w/ excellent closets and exquisite spa bath. Bright lower level w/ high ceilings features big recreation room and huge utility/laundry room w/ new washer and dryer, separate sink and tons of storage. Gorgeous just-refinished hardwood floors throughout. Custom paint and designer lighting throughout. Gas forced air heat/central air. Serene, beautifully landscaped backyard. Private driveway leads to 2-car garage. Unbeatable location steps to restaurants, cafes, bakeries, shopping, yoga, gyms, groceries, parks and all that Central Street has to offer.

2107 Lincolnwood Drive, Evanston

1003 Washington Street Unit #2, Evanston

$309,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12803185 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

So much more than a 2-bedroom 1-bath home! There are 7+ rooms with over 30 windows offering spectacular space and light! Over 1500 square feet of amazing living space including a sweet shared back porch with views of the patio and yard. There are beautiful hardwood floors and completely neutral fresh decor throughout. The huge entry foyer with a full wall of closets leads to both the large living room (with gas fireplace) and adjacent front sun room that feels like you are in a tree house and the massive dining room that can accommodate any sized table. Every room has abundant extra large windows, 9 foot ceilings, and original detailed mouldings. The fabulous cook's kitchen has an abundance of 42 inch custom cherry cabinetry, granite counters, and new stainless appliances (2024). The remodeled bathroom is stylish and also has a full sized in-unit washer/dryer. The primary bedroom is generous and has a great closet. The second bedroom has a cedar closet and a third tandem heated room which makes a great home office, workout or play space. There are 4 a/c units (3 are new) The building is pet friendly, smoke free, and has a beautiful patio where you can grill. A private 12 x 8 storage locker in the basement is also yours. 1003 Washington is part of an 18 unit building with a newer roof, recent tuck-pointing, water proofed basement, well managed with 2 renovated rental units that help keep the association's costs low. This tree-lined street has ample street parking, but if desired the building owns 4 rental spaces they offer by lottery each year PLEASE NOTE**** The monthly assessment includes the real estate taxes as well as the heat, water, snow removal, maintenance, and management. Just a few blocks to Main St shops, Metra, EL, amazing restaurants, schools, parks and more!

1003 Washington Street Unit #2, Evanston

$530,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12780121 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Rare Full-Floor Vintage Condo Steps from Lake Michigan beach and parks. Experience the timeless elegance and grand scale of a bygone era in this stunning full-floor vintage residence. Situated in an intimate, 4-unit boutique building just a block from Lake Michigan and the beach, this home offers maximum privacy with no shared walls and vibrant natural light from all four exposures. The gracious living room centers around a cozy gas fireplace with beautiful carved stone mantle and features 9' high ceilings. The massive, south-facing Marvin windows with some lake views, are perfect for entertaining. Host formal gatherings in the dining room, where elegant arched French doors open into a bright, year-round sunroom. Hardwood floors flow throughout the condo, transitioning to classic tile in the kitchen and sunroom. The expansive primary suite easily accommodates a king-sized bed, while two additional generous bedrooms each feature their own dedicated bathroom-offering a rare, highly functional layout. While the building provides a common laundry room, in-unit washer/dryer installations are fully permitted. Charming outdoor patio and very large landscaped yard. One private garage space is included. Embrace lakeside luxury with historic charm!

497 Sheridan Road Unit #1, Evanston

$535,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12802967 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Rarely available with BRAND NEW WOOD FLOORS and ideally positioned, this ground-level 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo puts the best of Evanston right at your doorstep. Steps from the Purple Line, three blocks from the neighborhood's vibrant dining, shopping, Target, and Whole Foods, and just four blocks from Northwestern University-with Kellogg Global Hub a comfortable ten-minute walk away-the location alone sets this home apart. Inside, the living space is warm and inviting, anchored by a wood-burning gas fireplace that makes the room as cozy in winter as it is welcoming year-round. The layout is thoughtfully designed for everyday comfort, with two well-proportioned bedrooms and two full bathrooms that feel anything but ordinary. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a walk-in closet, dual vanity with upgraded lighting and mirror, and a Jacuzzi tub-everything you'd want to decompress at the end of the day. The second bedroom is generously sized with ample closet space, making it equally suited as a guest room, home office, or nursery. Step outside to your own private outdoor space-a rare find at this price point and in this location. When it's time to head out, parking for one car is included. Whether you're a Northwestern affiliate, a professional seeking a seamless commute into the city, or simply someone who wants to live well in one of Chicago's most beloved suburbs-this one checks every box.

819 Foster Street Unit #1S, Evanston

$315,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12803140 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath townhome is truly one of the most extensively updated units in Elm Tree. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, including updated electrical, this home offers modern style, comfort, accessibility, and peace of mind. The stunning new kitchen features brand-new cabinetry, countertops, and appliances, including a double dishwasher for added convenience. A new washer and dryer make everyday living even easier. The spacious primary bedroom offers custom built-ins, including a built-in window seat that provides excellent storage and organization. For added convenience and security, the home features keypad locks for both the front door and the back door, allowing for easy keyless entry. The unit is also handicap accessible, providing added accessibility and ease of use. Step outside to enjoy your private backyard area-perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying your morning coffee. Wonderfully maintained and move-in ready, this home is ideally located close to schools, parks, shopping, dining, transportation, the lake, and all that vibrant Evanston has to offer. An exceptional opportunity to own a truly turnkey home with extensive updates, thoughtful features, and a fantastic location!

738 Dodge Avenue, Evanston

$144,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12802870 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom first-floor condo located in the heart of Evanston. This inviting home offers a comfortable and convenient lifestyle with a thoughtfully designed layout. Step inside to find a bright and airy living space with plenty of natural light, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry, while the spacious bedroom offers a peaceful retreat with generous closet space. Enjoy the ease of first-floor living along with close proximity to parks, schools, shopping, dining, public transportation, and all that Evanston has to offer. Whether you're commuting into the city or exploring the vibrant local community, this condo is perfectly situated for both convenience and comfort. Don't miss the opportunity to own a cozy home in a desirable Evanston location!

1609 Howard Street Unit #2, Evanston

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