1820 Crain St
Evanston, IL 60202
West Village- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,200 sqft
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,200 sqft
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1892
Living Area
1,200 sqft
Price/Sqft
$443
Parking
Garage
Description
Outstanding 4-bedroooms, 2-Baths home nestled in this cute, picturesque tree-lined street in Evanston. Close to all accommodation including schools, parks,, restaurants, shops, etc. This home offers the perfect mix of elegance and character. Complete interior remodel includes kitchen/dining area open concept with brand new SS kitchen appliances, new lighting fixtures and cabinets, electrical, plumbing, HVAC; LVP (Luxury Vinyl Plank) Flooring throughout, painting, doors, some windows, as well as new laundry room in basement with new washer and dryer; completely remodeled front porch to enjoy during summer. Brand new driveway that stretches out to the 2-car detached garage featuring brand new over-head doors and openers... so much to list, come and see it for yourself. Don't miss the opportunity to call this gem your home. Note that taxes do not reflect any exemption. Room measurements are approximate. School districts:65 and 202
1820 Crain St, Evanston, IL 60202 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,200 sqft single-family home in West Village, built in 1892. It last sold for $507,500 on Aug 27, 2025 (4% below the $529,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2025 with an asking price of $4,200 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 30, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $531,600, with a rent estimate of $3,973/month.
Home Details for 1820 Crain St
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Basement: Partially Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1200 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Year Built Year Built: 1892Year Renovated: 2025 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: 10242080030000 |
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Price List Price: $529,900 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Thu Aug 07 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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Direction & Address City: Evanston |
School Information Elementary School District: 65Jr High / Middle School District: 65High School District: 202 |
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HOA Fee Includes: None |
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Lot Area: 4768 sqft |
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Special Conditions: None |
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Listing Terms: Cash |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: 12437619 |
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Source Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display |
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Omar Wence, (630) 929-1100
Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL
Bought with: Jill Schauwecker, (847) 804-4626, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12437619

Price History for 1820 Crain St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 09/30/2025 | $3,950 | ListingRemoved | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12459114 |
| 09/13/2025 | $3,950 | PriceChange | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12459114 |
| 09/02/2025 | $4,200 | Listed For Rent | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12459114 |
| 08/27/2025 | $507,500 | Sold | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12437619 |
| 08/08/2025 | $529,900 | Contingent | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12437619 |
| 08/05/2025 | $529,900 | Listed For Sale | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12437619 |
| 10/21/2024 | $230,000 | Sold | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12167588 |
| 09/25/2024 | $249,900 | Contingent | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12167588 |
| 09/18/2024 | $249,900 | Listed For Sale | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12167588 |
| 09/04/2024 | $254,900 | ListingRemoved | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12150342 |
| 08/29/2024 | $254,900 | Listed For Sale | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12150342 |
| 08/28/2024 | $182,500 | 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 | |
| Assessment | $350,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 1820 Crain St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.08 | Single-Family Home | $575,000 | 02/10/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,703 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $418,000 | 04/21/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,580 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $582,500 | 05/12/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,600 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $589,000 | 07/09/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,525 | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | $455,000 | 10/01/25 | 5 | 2 | 1,071 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $400,000 | 12/02/25 | 4 | 1 | 1,188 | |
0.43 | Single-Family Home | $450,000 | 04/15/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,303 | |
0.51 | Single-Family Home | $521,500 | 10/23/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,500 |
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What Locals Say about West Village
At least 20 Trulia users voted on each feature.
97 % Say there are sidewalks
89 % Say it's dog friendly
88 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
87 % Say people would walk alone at night
83 % Say parking is easy
82 % Say there's holiday spirit
81 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
79 % Say kids play outside
67 % Say yards are well-kept
66 % Say it's quiet
62 % Say there's wildlife
57 % Say neighbors are friendly
55 % Say car is needed
54 % Say streets are well-lit
50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
38 % Say there are community events
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