1124 Dobson St, Evanston, IL 60202
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1124 Dobson St
Evanston, IL 60202

Howard Street
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,200 sqft

$652,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,447/mo*

$652,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,447/mo*
5 Beds
2 Baths
2,200 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Perfect family rental in Oakton Historic District!

Lots of room to spread out: three bedrooms and full bath upstairs, plus two bedrooms and full bath on the main floor. Huge living room and dining room with lots of natural light. Basement is unfinished with lots of room for storage or workout equipment.

Attached garage and fence-in yard. Love to garden? Have at it!

Easy walk down Howard to Starbucks, Peckish Pig, Ward 8, Tally-Ho Pub, Sweet Temptations Bake Shop, Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre, and more!

Radiant heat throughout; central AC upstairs and window units on the main floor.

Available starting July 31; preference for 24-month lease. Minimum credit score 700.
Tenant responsible for utilities, snow removal, and lawn care.
Non-refundable move-in fee of $2100.
Local Evanston landlords.
1124 Dobson St, Evanston, IL 60202 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,200 sqft single-family home in Howard Street, built in 1927. It last sold for $360,000 on Aug 18, 2016 (8,471% above the $4,200 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2025 with an asking price of $4,200 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 19, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $652,600, with a rent estimate of $4,370/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Attached Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1124 Dobson St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: FireplaceAir ConditioningCooling System: Central Air, Window UnitHeating Fuel: Fireplace
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1927
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Lawn
Parking & Garage
Parking: Attached, On Site

Price History for 1124 Dobson St

DatePriceEventSource
06/19/2025$4,200ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
04/16/2025$4,200Listed For RentZillow Rentals
05/03/2021ListingRemovedZillow Rental Manager
04/23/2021$3,800Listed For RentZillow Rental Manager
08/18/2016$360,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09226974
07/14/2016$365,000PendingAgent Provided
05/16/2016$365,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/25/2001$350,000Sold
N/A
08/10/1999$280,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Evanston

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$423K
$3.33K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.3%
0.4%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$317
$3
MoM
Available listings
172
4
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax
Assessment$500,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1124 Dobson St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.01
Single-Family Home
$850,000
05/20/26
5
2
2,167
0.03
Single-Family Home
$526,000
11/12/25
3
2.5
1,860
0.18
Single-Family Home
$599,500
11/24/25
3
1.5
2,164
0.37
Single-Family Home
$455,000
09/19/25
4
2
1,850
0.18
Single-Family Home
$806,000
08/27/25
4
2.5
2,218
0.31
Single-Family Home
$310,000
04/30/26
3
1.5
1,510
0.44
Single-Family Home
$625,000
12/15/25
4
2
2,198
0.39
Single-Family Home
$440,000
12/01/25
3
1.5
1,636
0.36
Single-Family Home
$650,000
06/17/26
4
2
1,585
0.09
Single-Family Home
$890,000
08/15/25
4
3
4,100

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

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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"

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