2138 Dobson St, Evanston, IL 60202
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OFF MARKET

2138 Dobson St
Evanston, IL 60202

Southwest
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,200 sqft

$504,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,446/mo*

$504,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,446/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,200 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Solid, brick ranch with charm - move right into this lovely and well-maintained home. Three bedroom, two bath ranch on a quiet tree-lined street. Full basement ready to finish for family fun! Good mechanicals, thermal windows, updated kitchen and baths. Newly redone hardwood floors with beautiful stain and finish. Paver patio with a sunsetter awning makes the backyard very enjoyable. This tucked away neighborhood is a hidden gem! Close to fun restaurants, coffee shops, Target, Jewel and Best Buy. Gas fireplace in the living room is not included.
2138 Dobson St, Evanston, IL 60202 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,200 sqft single-family home in Southwest, built in 1953. It last sold for $331,000 on Aug 31, 2006. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $504,400, with a rent estimate of $3,403/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 2138 Dobson St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt, OtherExterior: BrickPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1953
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4373 sqft

Price History for 2138 Dobson St

DatePriceEventSource
12/05/2019$375,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/08/2019$375,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/09/2019$380,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/31/2006$331,000Sold
N/A
11/16/2004$280,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Evanston

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$423K
$3.33K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.3%
0.4%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$317
$3
MoM
Available listings
172
4
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax
Assessment$316,020
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2138 Dobson St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.14
Single-Family Home
$302,100
05/29/26
3
1.5
1,174
0.08
Single-Family Home
$540,000
05/14/26
3
2
1,181
0.07
Single-Family Home
$510,000
05/01/26
3
2
1,414
0.07
Single-Family Home
$470,000
12/19/25
3
2
2,025
0.21
Single-Family Home
$400,000
06/29/26
2
1.5
1,300
0.18
Single-Family Home
$515,000
01/12/26
3
2
1,929
0.22
Single-Family Home
$375,000
03/03/26
3
2
1,890
0.20
Single-Family Home
$910,000
03/25/26
3
2
1,392
0.09
Single-Family Home
$585,000
10/21/25
3
2.5
2,075
0.08
Single-Family Home
$535,000
05/20/26
2
1
1,428

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Southwest

At least 3 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say car is needed

  • 100 % Say it's quiet

  • 100 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 100 % Say kids play outside

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 100 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 86 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 80 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 67 % Say there are community events

  • 50 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 39 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 29 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Going to the park, block parties, decorations for holidays, music and movies in the park, easy access to public transit."
  • Trulia User
    "Dog walkers and families are very welcomed. We see dog walkers every morning and throughout the day."
  • Rebecca H. N.
    "Easy access to the city and great parking! Feels like we are near lots of things—schools, shopping etc. "
  • Rebecca H. N.
    "It’s nice to be in a suburban location that has such easy access to the city plus it’s not far from 94. "
  • Halshane b.
    "The community is great, the folks are super awesome and stores and restaurants are in walking distance. "

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