1007 Dobson St, Evanston, IL 60202
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OFF MARKET

1007 Dobson St
Evanston, IL 60202

Howard Street
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,704 sqft

$853,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,868/mo*

$853,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,868/mo*
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,704 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$853K
Since last month
Increased$3K (+0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$53K (+6.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$57K (+7.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +62% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$856K
July 2026$853K
June 2026$845K
May 2026$839K
April 2026$833K
March 2026$823K
February 2026$807K
January 2026$825K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.11
Single-Family Home
$705,000
07/15/26
3
1.5
4,000
0.11
Single-Family Home
$806,000
08/27/25
4
2.5
2,218
0.23
Single-Family Home
$599,500
11/24/25
3
1.5
2,164
0.32
Single-Family Home
$887,500
05/14/26
4
2.5
3,514
0.51
Single-Family Home
$625,000
12/15/25
4
2
2,198
0.48
Single-Family Home
$680,000
09/30/25
3
2
2,398
0.16
Single-Family Home
$526,000
11/12/25
3
2.5
1,860
0.45
Single-Family Home
$749,000
10/17/25
5
3
2,580
0.47
Single-Family Home
$455,000
09/19/25
4
2
1,850

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.05
$176,300
1
1
-
Off Market
0.05
$162,100
1
1
800
Off Market
0.05
$197,900
2
1
800
Off Market
0.05
$180,000
1
1
841
Recently Sold
0.05
$215,100
2
1.5
1,150
Off Market
0.05
$180,900
1
1
925
Off Market
0.04
$513,300
5
2
3,658
Off Market
0.08
$942,800
4
3
4,100
Off Market
0.06
$425,700
3
2
2,500
Off Market
0.08
$234,300
2
1
-
Off Market
0.09
$187,600
1
1
750
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1925
Living Area
2,704 sqft
Price/Sqft
$316
Parking
Garage

About this House

Stunning Brick Bungalow in the Oakton Historic District. The main level offers the traditional floor plan with a gracious living room set apart from the rest of the home. In this front living room there is a gas fireplace that is flanked by beautiful custom made cherry bookcases with glass doors. Moving from the entryway through the home you will experience an amply proportioned dining room where a swinging door leads to the kitchen which was gutted down to the studs in 2002. Kitchen is bright and open with maple cabinetry, stainless appliances and a custom built breakfast bar. Adjacent to the kitchen is a laundry closet with a stackable washer/dryer. Both bedrooms on this floor are generously sized with excellent closet space. There is a charming three season screened-in porch across the back of the home. An impressively wide staircase with custom oak banister directs one to the second floor renovation. This addition boasts a stunning primary bedroom with vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors and skylights, a sensational 17 x 9 walk-in closet, an ensuite bathroom with a separate slate tile shower, a soaking tub, and a limestone countertop vanity with double sinks. Also on this floor you will find another bedroom which can easily serve as an office and in addition to this there are several extra closet spaces. All downstairs windows have been replaced with Marvin Windows. Hardwood Floors throughout the house. The unfinished basement is huge with closeted storage, tool bench, open areas and another washer and dryer. The home sits on a 155 foot lot that has been professionally landscaped and includes two beautiful Japanese Maples, one at the entrance of the home as well as one in the back yard. Scilla, Daffodils, Snowdrops and Hellebores embellish the back yard. There is also a brick patio area and a newer 2 car garage. Wonderful lovingly maintained home that lives well.
1007 Dobson St, Evanston, IL 60202 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,704 sqft single-family home in Howard Street, built in 1925. It last sold for $799,000 on Jun 20, 2025 (2% below the $815,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $853,300, with a rent estimate of $3,755/month.
Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
Listed by Candace Corr, (847) 492-9660
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Bought with: Natalie Moore, (773) 758-3663, Redfin Corporation
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12328429

Home Details for 1007 Dobson St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Screened Porch
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2704 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)DishwasherDryerLaundry: Main Level,Laundry ClosetMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Radiator(s),ZonedHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas Log, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s)Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Off Alley,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925Year Renovated: 2002
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Steel Siding, BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 11301190370000Model Home Type: BUNGALOW

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $815,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu May 01 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Evanston
School Information
Elementary School: Oakton Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 65Jr High / Middle School: Chute Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 65High School: Evanston Twp High SchoolHigh School District: 202

Building

Building Details
Builder Model: BUNGALOW

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6200 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12328429

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 20, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12328429
Sold
$799,000
May 2, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12328429
Contingent
$815,000
Apr 10, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12328429
Listed For Sale
$815,000
Aug 15, 2006
Source: N/A
Sold
$575,000
Nov 4, 1998
Source: N/A
Sold
$192,000

Market trends in Evanston

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$469K
$35.13K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.8%
0.8%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$309
$5
MoM
Available listings
170
5
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Howard Street

At least 166 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 75 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say car is needed

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 48 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 46 % Say it's quiet

  • 40 % Say there's wildlife

  • 39 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 38 % Say there are community events

  • 31 % Say parking is easy

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Mjptvkvvrg
    "Maybe more houses with dogs and cats etc… and also the neighborhood should have more safety and less littering"
  • Trulia User
    "It's diverse and close proximity to many different cuisines and experiences. I recommend for anyone who is trying to explore different cultures and ethnic backgrounds. "
  • Trulia User
    "The neighborhood has great access to public transportation. Bus and trains stops are adequate and efficient. "
  • Patricia L.
    "This is definitely a dog friendly neighborhood. Most people keep their dogs on leashes and clean up after them. But you need to keep your eyes open for food just randomly dropped on the ground."
  • Patricia L.
    "For the most part, the neighbors in my building a friendly and always willing to lend a helping hand"
  • Ragnorok
    "Nothing. There’s been a couple of shootings right at my doorstep. Im leaving this year. I’m going further north of Evanston. "
  • Aviard
    "This area is great for families of all backgrounds, renters and homeowners alike. Extremely diverse, great food choices "
  • Charles H.
    "OK schools. Dobson is a bit far from the center of Evanston which means you do need to drive almost everywhere except to the school or Starbucks. "
  • Charlescarter646
    "just a few homeless around but nothing major also terrible parking in some areas. But grrat people they speak help out other"
  • Tara R.
    "not all parts of Evanston are the same. I've lived where it was safe a year ago and could comfortably take a walk late night. this current part of Evanston I wouldn't dare wall late at night"

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

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Frequently asked questions about 1007 Dobson St

  • What is 1007 Dobson St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1007 Dobson St in Evanston, IL is $853,300.
  • What is the price history for 1007 Dobson St?
    1007 Dobson St in Evanston, IL last sold for $799,000 in June 2025.
  • Is Evanston a buyer's or seller's market?
    Evanston is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Evanston?
    The median sale price in Evanston is $469K. That is up $35.13K from the prior month.
  • Does 1007 Dobson St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1007 Dobson St in Evanston, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1007 Dobson St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1007 Dobson St in Evanston, IL has in-unit laundry.

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