2709 Simpson St, Evanston, IL 60201
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OFF MARKET

$1,932,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 5,000 sqft

2709 Simpson St, Evanston, IL 60201

Est. Refi. Payment $13,526/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 5, 2024 for $1,600,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.93M
Since last month
Decreased$46K (-2.3%)
Since last year
Increased$244K (+14.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$336K (+21%)
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 +254% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.94M
August 2026$1.94M
July 2026$1.98M
June 2026$1.99M
May 2026$1.94M
April 2026$1.94M
March 2026$1.94M
February 2026$1.86M
January 2026$1.83M
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
0.09
Single-Family Home
$880,000
01/09/26
5
4.5
2,630
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,792,500
07/21/26
5
3.5
3,200
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
04/28/26
5
3.5
3,135
0.12
Single-Family Home
$1,002,022
11/12/25
4
3
2,668
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,450,000
02/27/26
5
4.5
3,630
0.05
Single-Family Home
$995,000
07/17/26
4
2.5
2,421
0.46
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
04/03/26
5
3.5
4,400
0.59
Single-Family Home
$1,552,500
08/20/26
5
4.5
4,098
0.31
Single-Family Home
$1,445,000
08/25/26
4
3.5
3,306

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.05
$1,078,800
3
2.5
2,391
Off Market
0.04
$1,154,200
4
3.5
2,500
Off Market
0.09
$1,430,100
5
3
2,550
Off Market
0.06
$1,430,800
4
2.5
3,180
Off Market
0.10
$1,104,500
4
3
2,432
Off Market
0.05
$995,000
4
2.5
2,421
Recently Sold
0.06
$1,104,100
4
2.5
-
Off Market
0.06
$719,300
3
1.5
1,600
Off Market
0.08
$682,200
2
2
-
Off Market
0.09
$880,000
5
4.5
2,630
Recently Sold
0.10
$835,400
3
1.5
2,464
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 1931
5,000 sqft
$387/sqft
Garage

About this House

Sold before print. This Brick Tudor in Northwest Evanston epitomizes sophistication and luxury. The original English cottage character on the outside is complemented by a complete interior remodel and new addition, bringing it into the 21st century. Abundant windows fill the space with light, highlighting the well-thought-out design and high-end details. Step into the European ambiance of the central foyer with harlequin tile and wall molding, leading to the preserved original fireplace in the living room. The dining room exudes luxury with deep, green-toned walls, molding, and a large brass statement chandelier. The open kitchen and family room area, featuring a large island, provide a perfect space for modern living. The family room, with a wood-burning fireplace, offers access to the yard and deck . The mudroom is a delight with built-in cubbies, stament color and stylish black and white tile.The second floor accommodates 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and a laundry room. The primary bedroom is a masterpiece with an attached office or sitting room, a spacious master closet, and an en suite bathroom with white marble and brass accents. The basement, with maximum ceiling height, includes built-in entertainment shelving and a kitchenette with stunning wallpaper and shelving. A 5th bedroom and bathroom in the basement offer a great guest suite option. This home features a brand-new garage on a spacious lot with mature trees, conveniently located near Lincolnwood School, Golf, and McCormick throughfares. Enjoy the Central Street shops, restaurants, and easy access to the Metra, all presented by an established local developer.
2709 Simpson St, Evanston, IL 60201 is a 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 5,000 sqft single-family home built in 1931. It last sold for the $1,600,000 asking price on Apr 5, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,932,800, with a rent estimate of $6,900/month.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Karla Koziura, (847) 372-8119
Baird & Warner
Bought with: Marlene Rubenstein, ABR,ABRM,SRES, (847) 565-6666, Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11982083

Home Details for 2709 Simpson St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bonus Room, Deck, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Mud Room, Office, Pantry, Recreation Rm, Utility Room Lower Level, Walk In ClosetWet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 5000 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Oven, Range HoodDishwasherDryerLaundry: Upper Level,In Unit,SinkMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Family Room, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s)Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Fencing: Fenced, Wood
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1931Year Renovated: 2024
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Tudor
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Stucco, StoneNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 10114200240000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,600,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Feb 22 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Evanston
School Information
Elementary School: Lincolnwood Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 65Jr High / Middle School: Haven Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 65High School: Evanston Twp High SchoolHigh School District: 202

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: Rubenstein Fox Team

Community

Community Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8800 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11982083

Additional Information

ParkSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 5, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11982083
Sold
$1,600,000
Feb 22, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11982083
Pending
$1,600,000
Feb 22, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11982083
Contingent
$1,600,000
Feb 22, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11982083
Listed For Sale
$1,600,000
Nov 29, 2022
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11434288
Sold
$465,000

Market trends in Evanston

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$492K
$26.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
102.0%
1.2%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$313
$6
MoM
Available listings
162
8
MoM

What Locals Say about Evanston

At least 755 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 77 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 71 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 71 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say parking is easy

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 55 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say car is needed

  • 53 % Say there's wildlife

  • 51 % Say there are community events

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. "
  • Barbara Becker Gold
    "Great access to all parts of Chicago and northern suburbs"
  • 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"
  • 4qg98y92yv
    "I have lived here for 27 years. It is a unique community with a remarkable culture. I have enjoyed raising my family here. "
  • Sarah Manacek
    "Very dog friendly place, many people out walking their dog and playing with their dog in the park. People are very good about leashing and being considerate on walks."
  • Pjilla66
    "Well serviced by all of Chicago’s public transit options. Trains run regularly and provide easy access downtown. "
  • Breanna.plu
    "Super cute / idealistic movie town! Especially in the fall. Downtowns themselves are walkable but you need to drive to get between them, or take the L. I like that there are a bunch of small downtowns so you get some variety! "
  • Jamieumlor
    "Amazing community and place to call home. There is always something to do locally and the entire city is walkable. "
  • Unspecified
    "Easy to walk most places, take the bus or the train. I love walking to get places because the neighborhood is so lovely "
  • Kdemane
    "Lived here a long time. Great place to live. Lots of restaurants and a short public transit ride to downtown. Love this place little crime and nice liberal people"
  • Ivanpitcan
    "I believe you sent safety neighborhood because there’s cameras around the area and there’s a lot of people walking around all the time their dogs and a lot of police rolling around the neighborhood"
  • Andrew Wood
    "Lots of kids live around Orrington Elementary School. Great vibe between campus, lighthouse, train and hospital. "
  • Jamieumlor
    "Evanston has a wonderful neighborhood feel next to the big city. Downtown Evanston is also very walking friendly. "
  • Mjptvkvvrg
    "Maybe more houses with dogs and cats etc… and also the neighborhood should have more safety and less littering"
  • Trulia User
    "Block parties are scheduled every summer and seasonal festivals three times a year that include local businesses "
  • Trulia User
    "Yes thi s is a nice neighborhood. A little sketchy in places but ok overall. Must look at it first I "
  • Trulia User
    " Nice walks nearby - tranquil suburban streets and parks, and a pretty path along a canal by a golf course. "
  • Trulia User
    "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. "
  • Trulia User
    "Block parties be pretty live and fun. Food festivals and neighborly love. Games for kids and drinks for adults "
  • 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. "
  • Trulia User
    "Great friendly clean. No dogs would be a plus. Transportation restaurants, stores, it's congested. needs more parking. not paid parking "
  • Trulia User
    "Going to the park, block parties, decorations for holidays, music and movies in the park, easy access to public transit."
  • Trulia User
    "Everyone cares about each other and our community, it’s a wonderful place to live. Safe, clean, friendly"
  • Trulia User
    "Family orientated pet friendly Neighbors good people are respectable responsible just a wonderful area for family and pets"
  • Trulia User
    "Dog walkers and families are very welcomed. We see dog walkers every morning and throughout the day."
  • Trulia User
    "Dog walking is a very common occurrence in this neighborhood almost everyone has either a dog or a kid"
  • Trulia User
    "Something is always going on. Very lively. Great for young professionals with no kids. Great restaurants and shops. Everything is easy to get to"
  • Trulia User
    "the neighbors are always out and about helping each other, spending time. Most houses on the block are decorated for major holidays. "
  • Trulia User
    "The neighborhood has great access to public transportation. Bus and trains stops are adequate and efficient. "
  • Trulia User
    "Our beloved Central Street, with great restaurants, sidewalk cafés and rooftops. an abundance of parks, parades (but no Fourth again this year??), Big Ten (Northwestern) Sports and of course close walk to the ⛱ beachfront...."
  • Trulia User
    "Downtown Evanston is great because it is close to quiet tree-lined neighborhood streets and close to restaurants, the public library, stores, gym and yoga studios, music venues, etc. I thought I would never recognize or know the people who live in my apartment building but I do, as well as shop owners. Feels like a smaller town but lots of big city options for things to do."
  • Trulia User
    "No commute right now but one block from public transport. 45 minutes to downtown by car due to traffic. "
  • Trulia User
    "I have lived in Downtown Evanston after 20 years living in Northeast Evanston. I love it because there are so many restaurants and activities close by."
  • Jacqueline S. G.
    "I used to live at Hinman & Main for about a year. Both the neighborhood and building I lived in were friendly and I felt very safe even walking my dog at night. The shops and restaurants on Main are delightful. It’s a quiet neighborhood. Truly a gem of an area. One warning: the city parking lots have long waiting lists and parking is not easy."
  • Brandon L.
    "It’s a great place to be and the facilities are always kept up. It’s a new building and every thing by management is taken care of great choice. "
  • Mathias R.
    "It’s a great place for kids to play sports and have fun. There are a lot of kids that hangs out and everyone is welcome to join. "
  • Jonathan V.
    "A lot of people keep to themselves. Mostly college students some areas are no walk zones if you get me but everything else is pretty cool nice farmers markets and some kids if you drive towards the university "
  • Giovanni J.
    "Evanston is a great city located near the lake. With lots and lots of great restaurants in the Downtown area. And readily available with public transportation "
  • Marinaalyse.92
    "Lots of parks and family friendly activities near by. Beautiful walk on the lake front. Friendly neighbors, peaceful and quiet "
  • Karen W.
    "Depends on the time of day. I work in Willis Tower and it can be over an hour each way on the average. "

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Frequently asked questions about 2709 Simpson St

  • What is 2709 Simpson St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2709 Simpson St in Evanston, IL is $1,932,800.
  • What is the price history for 2709 Simpson St?
    2709 Simpson St in Evanston, IL last sold for $1,600,000 in April 2024.
  • 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 $492K. That is up $26.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 2709 Simpson St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2709 Simpson St in Evanston, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 2709 Simpson St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 2709 Simpson St in Evanston, IL has in-unit laundry.

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