1211 Main St, Evanston, IL 60202
OFF MARKET

$818,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths

1211 Main St, Evanston, IL 60202

Est. Refi. Payment $5,708/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 1, 2024 for $675,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$819K
Since last month
Decreased$11K (-1.4%)
Since last year
Increased$111K (+15.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$144K (+21.3%)
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 +104% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$819K
August 2026$819K
July 2026$830K
June 2026$842K
May 2026$842K
April 2026$833K
March 2026$815K
February 2026$790K
January 2026$759K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1123 Main St, Evanston, IL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$851,000
04/24/26
4
1.5
2,936
1323 W Washington St, Evanston, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$423,000
02/19/26
4
2
2,665
1315 Main St, Evanston, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$849,000
04/13/26
5
3
2,945
1204 Madison St, Evanston, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$803,000
05/28/26
3
2
2,014
921 Madison St, Evanston, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$775,000
04/10/26
3
1.5
1,912
1025 Wesley Ave, Evanston, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$705,000
04/29/26
5
3
2,500
1003 Wesley Ave, Evanston, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$865,000
05/15/26
4
3.5
2,447
1215 Washington St, Evanston, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
04/20/26
5
3.5
3,635
1028 Ashland Ave, Evanston, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$705,000
07/07/26
5
3
2,750

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1213 Main St, Evanston, IL 60202
0.01
$627,500
3
1
2,000
Off Market
1123 Main St, Evanston, IL 60202
0.05
$851,000
4
1.5
2,936
Recently Sold
1215 Washington St, Evanston, IL 60202
0.08
$1,100,000
5
3.5
3,635
Recently Sold
825 Asbury Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
0.09
$916,900
4
3
2,500
Off Market
1114 Main St #1W, Evanston, IL 60202
0.09
$449,900
2
2
1,500
For Sale
1112 Main St #3E, Evanston, IL 60202
0.09
$365,400
2
2
1,440
Off Market
1315 Main St, Evanston, IL 60202
0.09
$849,000
5
3
2,945
Recently Sold
1314 Main St #2D, Evanston, IL 60202
0.10
$254,000
1
1
900
Recently Sold
1224 Washington St, Evanston, IL 60202
0.12
-
-
-
-
Off Market
928 N Asbury Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
0.09
$1,146,200
4
3
-
Off Market
930 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
0.10
$1,449,700
5
4.5
3,848
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1897
Garage

About this House

Charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home boasting a blend of modern updates and original Victorian features. Bright and spacious interior includes a stylishly renovated kitchen and baths, complemented by timeless Victorian elements. The first floor showcases a cozy living room with an elegant Victorian fireplace, a separate dining room featuring delightful bow windows, a private bedroom with a newer bath, and a modern kitchen updated in 2017. Upstairs, the generously sized bedrooms bask in natural light, with the primary bedroom featuring a walk-in dressing room, ideal for an office or nursery. Recent upgrades encompass a newer hall bath, recessed lighting throughout, a furnace installed in 2020, and newer windows. The lower level space has lots of storage and a rec room for watching TV, playing or just hanging out. Outside, an expansive backyard offers a charming brick patio installed in 2017, alongside a convenient two-car garage. New sewer line to the street in 2012. Situated just a short stroll from public transportation, shopping, esteemed schools, and the Robert Crown Community Center.
1211 Main St, Evanston, IL 60202 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-family home built in 1897. It last sold for $675,000 on Jun 1, 2024 (3% below the $695,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $818,800, with a rent estimate of $3,243/month.
Last check for updates: about 19 hours ago
Listed by Allie Payne, (312) 752-0055
Compass
Terrence Doby
Compass
Bought with: Alan Meyerowitz, (773) 263-3919, @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12021715

Home Details for 1211 Main St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Recreation Room, Sitting Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, RefrigeratorDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Patio
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1897
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Victorian
Building
Not a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 11191180270000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $695,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Apr 10 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

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

Community

Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7500 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12021715

Additional Information

SidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 1, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12021715
Sold
$675,000
May 3, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12021715
Pending
$695,000
Apr 10, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12021715
Contingent
$695,000
Apr 5, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12021715
Listed For Sale
$695,000
Apr 5, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12004898
ListingRemoved

Market trends in Evanston

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$492K
$26.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
102.0%
1.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$313
$6MoM
Available listings
162
8MoM

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What Locals Say about Evanston

At least 755 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 77 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 71 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 71 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say parking is easy

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 55 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say car is needed

  • 53 % Say there's wildlife

  • 51 % Say there are community events

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    "Very dog friendly place, many people out walking their dog and playing with their dog in the park. People are very good about leashing and being considerate on walks."
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    "Super cute / idealistic movie town! Especially in the fall. Downtowns themselves are walkable but you need to drive to get between them, or take the L. I like that there are a bunch of small downtowns so you get some variety! "
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    "Amazing community and place to call home. There is always something to do locally and the entire city is walkable. "
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    "Lived here a long time. Great place to live. Lots of restaurants and a short public transit ride to downtown. Love this place little crime and nice liberal people"
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    "Lots of kids live around Orrington Elementary School. Great vibe between campus, lighthouse, train and hospital. "
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    "Evanston has a wonderful neighborhood feel next to the big city. Downtown Evanston is also very walking friendly. "
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    "Maybe more houses with dogs and cats etc… and also the neighborhood should have more safety and less littering"
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    " Nice walks nearby - tranquil suburban streets and parks, and a pretty path along a canal by a golf course. "
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    "Block parties be pretty live and fun. Food festivals and neighborly love. Games for kids and drinks for adults "
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    "I was born and raised in Evanston and raised my family here. There is no place like it. I'd rather live in and around my neighborhood. "
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    "Great friendly clean. No dogs would be a plus. Transportation restaurants, stores, it's congested. needs more parking. not paid parking "
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    "Going to the park, block parties, decorations for holidays, music and movies in the park, easy access to public transit."
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    "Everyone cares about each other and our community, it’s a wonderful place to live. Safe, clean, friendly"
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    "Family orientated pet friendly Neighbors good people are respectable responsible just a wonderful area for family and pets"
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    "Dog walkers and families are very welcomed. We see dog walkers every morning and throughout the day."
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    "Dog walking is a very common occurrence in this neighborhood almost everyone has either a dog or a kid"
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    "Something is always going on. Very lively. Great for young professionals with no kids. Great restaurants and shops. Everything is easy to get to"
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    "the neighbors are always out and about helping each other, spending time. Most houses on the block are decorated for major holidays. "
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    "The neighborhood has great access to public transportation. Bus and trains stops are adequate and efficient. "
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    "Our beloved Central Street, with great restaurants, sidewalk cafés and rooftops. an abundance of parks, parades (but no Fourth again this year??), Big Ten (Northwestern) Sports and of course close walk to the ⛱ beachfront...."
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    "Downtown Evanston is great because it is close to quiet tree-lined neighborhood streets and close to restaurants, the public library, stores, gym and yoga studios, music venues, etc. I thought I would never recognize or know the people who live in my apartment building but I do, as well as shop owners. Feels like a smaller town but lots of big city options for things to do."
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    "No commute right now but one block from public transport. 45 minutes to downtown by car due to traffic. "
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    "I have lived in Downtown Evanston after 20 years living in Northeast Evanston. I love it because there are so many restaurants and activities close by."
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  • Jacqueline S. G.
    "I used to live at Hinman & Main for about a year. Both the neighborhood and building I lived in were friendly and I felt very safe even walking my dog at night. The shops and restaurants on Main are delightful. It’s a quiet neighborhood. Truly a gem of an area. One warning: the city parking lots have long waiting lists and parking is not easy."
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  • Brandon L.
    "It’s a great place to be and the facilities are always kept up. It’s a new building and every thing by management is taken care of great choice. "
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    "It’s a great place for kids to play sports and have fun. There are a lot of kids that hangs out and everyone is welcome to join. "
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    "A lot of people keep to themselves. Mostly college students some areas are no walk zones if you get me but everything else is pretty cool nice farmers markets and some kids if you drive towards the university "
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    "Lots of parks and family friendly activities near by. Beautiful walk on the lake front. Friendly neighbors, peaceful and quiet "
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Frequently asked questions about 1211 Main St

  • What is 1211 Main St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1211 Main St in Evanston, IL is $818,800.
  • What is the price history for 1211 Main St?
    1211 Main St in Evanston, IL last sold for $675,000 in June 2024.
  • 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 $492K. That is up $26.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 1211 Main St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1211 Main St in Evanston, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1211 Main St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1211 Main St in Evanston, IL has laundry facilities.

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