1239 Leon Pl, Evanston, IL 60201
OFF MARKET

$517,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 6 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,000 sqft

1239 Leon Pl, Evanston, IL 60201

West Side
Est. Refi. Payment $3,616/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 12, 1986 for $42,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$517K
Since last month
Decreased$700 (-0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$77K (+17.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$475K (+1,116.7%)
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 +28% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$517K
August 2026$515K
July 2026$518K
June 2026$514K
May 2026$474K
April 2026$424K
March 2026$458K
February 2026$426K
January 2026$442K
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
0.20
Single-Family Home
$525,000
05/27/26
6
2
2,100
0.21
Single-Family Home
$750,000
10/30/25
3
2
1,805
0.25
Single-Family Home
$756,665
04/22/26
4
2
2,200
0.24
Single-Family Home
$650,000
12/11/25
4
3
2,094
0.18
Single-Family Home
$1,130,580
09/03/26
3
2.5
2,596
0.18
Single-Family Home
$1,110,000
06/08/26
4
2.5
2,484
0.47
Single-Family Home
$625,000
11/24/25
4
2
1,795
0.31
Single-Family Home
$1,212,000
07/06/26
4
2.5
2,385
0.37
Single-Family Home
$615,000
09/23/25
4
2.5
2,390
0.27
Single-Family Home
$1,000,000
11/26/25
3
2
2,142

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
0.01
$799,000
7
3
2,419
For Sale
0.02
$807,500
9
3
-
Recently Sold
0.09
$2,075,700
5
3.5
4,864
Off Market
0.13
$1,008,000
6
3
-
For Sale
0.15
$397,500
4
2.5
1,577
Off Market
0.15
$975,000
4
4.5
3,500
Recently Sold
0.14
$1,645,100
4
2
1,836
Off Market
0.16
$1,006,400
10
3
-
Off Market
0.17
$479,200
4
2
-
Off Market
0.18
$499,900
6
3
-
Off Market
0.16
$884,300
4
2
1,713
Off Market
0.19
$618,600
4
4
-
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 1874
2,000 sqft
$259/sqft

About this House

Rooms in 6 bedroom and 2 bathroom is for rent. The house is located 15 min walk to NU and in the same block the free shuttle line, which will take you 5 min to get to NU. The house was a home to NU students for the last 5 years. There are 3 bedrooms and bathroom on the first level, and 3 bedrooms and a bathroom on the lower level. Large backyard for parties and barbecue! Central A/C and heat. Free laundry.

available rooms: 1 room on the upper floor (660$), 2 rooms on the lower floor for 590$ and 625$.

The rooms can be occupied by NU students/master students/graduate students only.

Security deposit for 1.5 month is required. Renters pay shared utilities.

all utilities are shared between tenants
1239 Leon Pl, Evanston, IL 60201 is a 6 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,000 sqft single-family home in West Side, built in 1874. It last sold for $42,500 on Nov 12, 1986. More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2017 with an asking price of $590 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 6, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $517,100, with a rent estimate of $5,601/month.

Home Details for 1239 Leon Pl

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: StoneFoundation Type: SlabLawnPatio
Parking & Garage
Parking: On Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1874
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4699 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 6, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$590
Jul 7, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$590
Nov 12, 1986
Source: N/A
Sold
$42,500

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 West Side

At least 58 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 73 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 69 % Say parking is easy

  • 58 % Say kids play outside

  • 53 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 53 % Say there's wildlife

  • 52 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 52 % Say car is needed

  • 51 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say there are community events

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 47 % Say it's quiet

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "There are always people walking dogs in the neighborhood. People are good about picking up after their dogs. "
  • Loushera Thompson
    "I’m not sure I’ve never participated in any community events I do know they have a lot especially during the summer"
  • Trulia User
    "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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Frequently asked questions about 1239 Leon Pl

  • What is 1239 Leon Pl estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1239 Leon Pl in Evanston, IL is $517,100.
  • What is the price history for 1239 Leon Pl?
    1239 Leon Pl in Evanston, IL last sold for $42,500 in November 1986.
  • 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 1239 Leon Pl have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1239 Leon Pl in Evanston, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 1239 Leon Pl?
    The lot at 1239 Leon Pl in Evanston, IL is about 0.11 acres (4,699 sq ft).

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