Evanston Real Estate

Welcome to Evanston, a vibrant and diverse neighborhood located in Cook County, Illinois. Known for its tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and strong sense of community, Evanston offers residents a charming blend of urban amenities and suburban tranquility.

Situated just north of Chicago, Evanston is a thriving city with a rich cultural scene. From art galleries and theaters to trendy boutiques and cozy cafes, there is always something new to explore in this dynamic neighborhood. Home to Northwestern University, Evanston boasts a lively academic atmosphere and a youthful energy that permeates the community.

Evanston's real estate market is as diverse as its population, with a mix of historic homes, modern condos, and spacious townhouses. Whether you're looking for a cozy bungalow or a luxurious waterfront property, Evanston has something to offer every homebuyer.

In addition to its cultural attractions and housing options, Evanston is also known for its top-rated schools, beautiful parks, and easy access to public transportation. With a strong sense of civic pride and a commitment to sustainability, Evanston is a neighborhood that truly has it all.

Come discover the magic of Evanston and find your perfect place to call home in this bustling neighborhood in Cook County, Illinois.

Newest Listings in Evanston

$1,105,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 12807860 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Affordable luxury - new construction row house without HOA & association dues.

2106 Darrow Avenue, 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

$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

$535,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12802967 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE 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

$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

$275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12801681 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

European charm and beautiful natural light define this spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath condo in a well-maintained, seven-unit vintage brick building on a picturesque, tree-lined residential street in Evanston. This inviting home enjoys three exposures, hardwood floors, crown molding, and graceful arched doorways. The bright living room features expansive windows and opens to a separate formal dining room accented by decorative wall molding, creating a welcoming setting for everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen offers gray cabinetry, ample storage, stainless steel appliances, and abundant natural light. An updated full bath pairs classic white subway tile with mosaic flooring and a handsome vanity. Three bedrooms provide flexibility for guests or a home office. Enjoy the shared courtyard and patio for outdoor relaxation, with shared laundry and additional storage conveniently located in the basement. Ample street parking is available directly in front of the building. Pet-friendly building with in-unit laundry permitted. Ideally located near Main Street trains, shops, and dining, as well as Robert Crown Community Center, with its library, ice rinks, and recreational amenities. A charming blend of vintage character, thoughtful updates, and neighborhood convenience. Financially strong & meticulously maintained building / association with $49,000 in reserves & fully owner occupied.

1311 Monroe Street Unit #1, Evanston

$299,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12801226 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 540 Michigan Ave Unit H1, a charming 2-bedroom condo on the high first floor of a 1920 brick building on a quiet, tree-lined block in southeast Evanston, just two blocks from the beach and the lakefront, with a private heated one-car garage behind the building. Oak hardwood floors run through the living room, the separate dining room, and both bedrooms, and the home is finished with a full decorative mantle and built-ins. The galley kitchen has granite counters, wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and a ceramic tile floor. The full bath features a soaking tub, and new light fixtures and fresh paint brighten the rooms throughout. A private storage room in the basement, a bike room, and common laundry come with the building, and a small back landing offers a second way in and out. Baker Park sits right behind the building, transit on Chicago Avenue is about a quarter mile away, and Jewel-Osco, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, and Aldi are all within two miles.

540 Michigan Avenue Unit #H1, Evanston

$2,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 12786864 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

NEW CONSTRUCTION: The look is modern, minimalist, and luxurious with all the bells & whistles you want. A dedicated office, an impressive dining room, a kitchen with top of the line appliances and island, a sunny breakfast room you'll use every day and a family room that is so relaxing with fireplace and access to outdoor deck and private fenced yard. Upstairs you will find 4 gracious bedrooms with tall ceilings and access to bathrooms (2 en suites. 1 Jack & Jill). The primary will feel like a spa getaway. The lower level offers 10 ft ceiling height for a guest suite, a media room/home gym, optional cold plunge room or 2nd full laundry and an oversized theater/family room with beautiful wet bar. Several additional options to customize to create your forever home including adding a 3 car garage with 1 bedroom ADU. The builder has many notable finished projects in Evanston. This is your opportunity.

2612 Payne Street, Evanston

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