1215 Dobson St, Evanston, IL 60202
OFF MARKET

1215 Dobson St
Evanston, IL 60202

Howard Street
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,532 sqft

$522,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 31, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,626/mo*
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$522,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 31, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,626/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,532 sqft

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1949
Living Area
1,532 sqft
Price/Sqft
$341
Parking
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 1215 Dobson St, Evanston, IL. 1215 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 1,532 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 7440 sqft and was built in 1949.
1215 Dobson St, Evanston, IL 60202 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,532 sqft single-family home in Howard Street, built in 1949. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $522,300, with a rent estimate of $3,398/month.

Home Details for 1215 Dobson St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: Stone
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1949
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7440 sqft

Market trends in Evanston

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$419K
$3.88KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.7%MoM
Price per sq ft
$318
$2MoM
Available listings
165
7MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$8,924
Assessment$429,880
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1215 Dobson St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1200 Dobson St, Evanston, IL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$526,000
11/12/25
3
2.5
1,860
2256 W Birchwood Ave, Chicago, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$599,500
11/24/25
3
1.5
2,164
1517 Dobson St, Evanston, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$310,000
04/30/26
3
1.5
1,510
1120 Dobson St, Evanston, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$850,000
05/20/26
5
2
2,167
1114 Dobson St, Evanston, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$705,000
07/15/26
3
1.5
4,000
213 Dewey Ave, Evanston, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$137,000
09/10/25
3
2
1,288
1524 Mulford St, Evanston, IL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$455,000
09/19/25
4
2
1,850
337 Wesley Ave, Evanston, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$270,000
08/18/25
4
2.5
1,458
515 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL
0.50
Single-Family Home
$565,000
10/15/25
3
1.5
1,368
347 Florence Ave, Evanston, IL
0.37
Single-Family Home
$625,000
12/15/25
4
2
2,198

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Assigned Schools

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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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    "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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    "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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