1241 Leon Pl
Evanston, IL 60201
West Side- 6 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,120 sqft
6 Beds
2 Baths
2,120 sqft
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1878
Living Area
2,120 sqft
Price/Sqft
$248
About this House
Prelease available for the fall 2026! For NU students ONLY. This house have been a home for NU students for decades. Recently updated floors and kitchen, large common areas and storage space. The house has 2 floors, 1 bathroom located on each floor. 6 large rooms for bedrooms or extra offices plus 2 living rooms, and a nice yard for barbecue and parties. Central AC and heating. Very warm during the winter. Tenants pay utilities, landlord takes care of lawn and snow removal. Most of the rooms are furnished with basic furniture incl beds. Current photos don't reflect new hardwood flooring.
Large backyard for parties and barbecue!
Central A/C and heat. Free laundry.
House can be occupied by NU students/master students/graduate students only. On street parking only. Subleases are allowed with landlord's approval.
Pets are allowed, extra fees apply.
Available for the fall 2025. For NU students ONLY. This house have been a home for NU students for decades. Recently updated floors and kitchen, large common areas and storage space. The house has 2 floors, 1 bathroom located on each floor. 6 large rooms for bedrooms or extra offices plus 2 living rooms, and a nice yard for barbecue and parties. Central AC and heating. Very warm during the winter. Tenants pay utilities, landlord takes care of lawn and snow removal. Most of the rooms are furnished with basic furniture incl beds. Current photos don't reflect new hardwood flooring.
Large backyard for parties and barbecue!
Central A/C and heat. Free laundry.
Large backyard for parties and barbecue!
Central A/C and heat. Free laundry.
House can be occupied by NU students/master students/graduate students only. On street parking only. Subleases are allowed with landlord's approval.
Pets are allowed, extra fees apply.
Available for the fall 2025. For NU students ONLY. This house have been a home for NU students for decades. Recently updated floors and kitchen, large common areas and storage space. The house has 2 floors, 1 bathroom located on each floor. 6 large rooms for bedrooms or extra offices plus 2 living rooms, and a nice yard for barbecue and parties. Central AC and heating. Very warm during the winter. Tenants pay utilities, landlord takes care of lawn and snow removal. Most of the rooms are furnished with basic furniture incl beds. Current photos don't reflect new hardwood flooring.
Large backyard for parties and barbecue!
Central A/C and heat. Free laundry.
1241 Leon Pl, Evanston, IL 60201 is a 6 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,120 sqft single-family home in West Side, built in 1878. It last sold for $280,000 on May 22, 2017 (4,571% above the $5,995 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2025 with an asking price of $5,995 per month. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $524,800, with a rent estimate of $6,693/month.
Home Details for 1241 Leon Pl
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Year Built Year Built: 1878 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lease Term: 1 Year |
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Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Air ConditioningCooling System: Central Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
Room & Shared Space Shared space is furnished |
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Exterior Home Features Lawn |
Price History for 1241 Leon Pl
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 09/30/2025 | $5,995 | PriceChange | Zillow Rentals |
| 09/29/2025 | $5,800 | PriceChange | Zillow Rentals |
| 09/28/2025 | $5,995 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rentals |
| 10/10/2024 | $5,800 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rentals |
| 10/08/2024 | $5,800 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rentals |
| 11/08/2023 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rentals | |
| 10/23/2023 | $5,300 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rentals |
| 11/28/2022 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rental Manager | |
| 11/10/2022 | $4,600 | PriceChange | Zillow Rental Manager |
| 10/28/2022 | $4,900 | PriceChange | Zillow Rental Manager |
| 10/17/2022 | $5,395 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rental Manager |
| 11/24/2021 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rental Manager | |
| 10/24/2021 | $4,600 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rental Manager |
| 11/22/2020 | $4,500 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 10/14/2020 | $4,500 | Listed For Rent | Agent Provided |
| 07/14/2020 | $3,980 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 06/30/2020 | $3,980 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 06/16/2020 | $3,950 | Listed For Rent | Agent Provided |
| 10/31/2018 | $3,900 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 10/04/2018 | $3,900 | Listed For Rent | Agent Provided |
| 01/24/2018 | $3,750 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 12/27/2017 | $3,750 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 11/23/2017 | $3,860 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 11/03/2017 | $3,990 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 10/08/2017 | $4,200 | Listed For Rent | Agent Provided |
| 05/22/2017 | $280,000 | Sold | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09590905 |
| 01/11/2002 | $245,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 10/12/2001 | $185,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 12/03/1998 | $100,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Evanston
Last updated June 2026
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
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
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| Tax | $8,999 |
| Assessment | $360,010 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 1241 Leon Pl
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.21 | Single-Family Home | $525,000 | 05/27/26 | 6 | 2 | 2,100 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $756,665 | 04/22/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,200 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $650,000 | 12/11/25 | 4 | 3 | 2,094 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $750,000 | 10/30/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,805 | |
0.55 | Single-Family Home | $285,000 | 08/08/25 | 5 | 3 | 1,782 | |
0.17 | Single-Family Home | $1,110,000 | 06/08/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,484 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $976,000 | 08/01/25 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,500 | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | $615,000 | 09/23/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,390 | |
0.47 | Single-Family Home | $625,000 | 11/24/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,795 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $805,000 | 08/28/25 | 5 | 4.5 | 2,571 |
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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.
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