1206 Dobson St, Evanston, IL 60202
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OFF MARKET

$580,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,309 sqft

1206 Dobson St, Evanston, IL 60202

Howard Street
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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 4, 2019 for $385,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$580K
Since last month
Increased$8K (+1.3%)
Since last year
Increased$60K (+11.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$195K (+50.8%)
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 +82% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$580K
August 2026$580K
July 2026$573K
June 2026$576K
May 2026$565K
April 2026$564K
March 2026$547K
February 2026$525K
January 2026$515K
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
1200 Dobson St, Evanston, IL
0.01
Single-Family Home
$526,000
11/12/25
3
2.5
1,860
1517 Dobson St, Evanston, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$310,000
04/30/26
3
1.5
1,510
2256 W Birchwood Ave, Chicago, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$599,500
11/24/25
3
1.5
2,164
7434 N Maplewood Ave, Chicago, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$375,000
06/30/26
3
1
1,268
1524 Mulford St, Evanston, IL
0.34
Single-Family Home
$455,000
09/19/25
4
2
1,850
1114 Dobson St, Evanston, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$705,000
07/15/26
3
1.5
4,000
1120 Dobson St, Evanston, IL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$850,000
05/20/26
5
2
2,167
2522 W Jarvis Ave, Chicago, IL
0.37
Single-Family Home
$440,000
12/01/25
3
1.5
1,636
1521 Oakton St, Evanston, IL
0.54
Single-Family Home
$510,000
08/28/26
3
2
1,176
7440 N Washtenaw Ave, Chicago, IL
0.49
Single-Family Home
$477,500
07/09/26
3
1.5
1,590

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1200 Dobson St, Evanston, IL 60202
0.01
$526,000
3
2.5
1,860
Recently Sold
1114 Dobson St, Evanston, IL 60202
0.06
$705,000
3
1.5
4,000
Recently Sold
7555 N Claremont Ave, Chicago, IL 60645
0.08
$950,000
9
3
-
Recently Sold
7551 N Claremont Ave, Chicago, IL 60645
0.09
$665,900
8
4
-
Off Market
141 Asbury Ave #3N, Evanston, IL 60202
0.07
$252,300
2
2
1,100
Off Market
141 N Asbury Ave #3N, Evanston, IL 60202
0.07
$329,700
2
2
1,350
Off Market
7545 N Claremont Ave, Chicago, IL 60645
0.10
$664,700
4
3
-
Off Market
128 Asbury Ave #102, Evanston, IL 60202
0.08
$266,700
2
2
1,100
Off Market
128 Asbury Ave #103, Evanston, IL 60202
0.08
$321,100
2
2
-
Off Market
128 Asbury Ave #104, Evanston, IL 60202
0.08
$285,900
2
2
1,200
Off Market
128 Asbury Ave #203, Evanston, IL 60202
0.08
$293,700
2
2
1,125
Off Market
128 Asbury Ave #101, Evanston, IL 60202
0.08
$307,100
2
2
1,200
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1949
1,309 sqft
$443/sqft
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 1206 Dobson St, Evanston, IL. 1206 Dobson St is in the Howard Street neighborhood in Evanston, IL and in ZIP code 60202. This property has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,309 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 6974 sqft and was built in 1949.
1206 Dobson St, Evanston, IL 60202 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,309 sqft single-family home in Howard Street, built in 1949. It last sold for $385,000 on Nov 4, 2019. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $580,100, with a rent estimate of $3,126/month.

Home Details for 1206 Dobson St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
Dishwasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt, OtherDeckExterior: Stone, Brick
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1949
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Georgian

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6973 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 4, 2019
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10507782
Sold
$385,000
Sep 20, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$399,900
Aug 22, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$399,900
Jun 27, 2019
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10364863
Sold
$280,000
May 9, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$250,000

Market trends in Evanston

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

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Neighborhood Overview

Howard Street
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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"
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  • 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. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The neighborhood has great access to public transportation. Bus and trains stops are adequate and efficient. "
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  • 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."
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  • Patricia L.
    "For the most part, the neighbors in my building a friendly and always willing to lend a helping hand"
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  • Ragnorok
    "Nothing. There’s been a couple of shootings right at my doorstep. Im leaving this year. I’m going further north of Evanston. "
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  • Aviard
    "This area is great for families of all backgrounds, renters and homeowners alike. Extremely diverse, great food choices "
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  • 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. "
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  • Charlescarter646
    "just a few homeless around but nothing major also terrible parking in some areas. But grrat people they speak help out other"
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  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 1206 Dobson St

  • What is 1206 Dobson St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1206 Dobson St in Evanston, IL is $580,100.
  • What is the price history for 1206 Dobson St?
    1206 Dobson St in Evanston, IL last sold for $385,000 in November 2019.
  • 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 1206 Dobson St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1206 Dobson St in Evanston, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 1206 Dobson St?
    The lot at 1206 Dobson St in Evanston, IL is about 0.16 acres (6,974 sq ft).

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