2748 Garrison Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
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OFF MARKET

$1,364,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,689 sqft

2748 Garrison Ave, Evanston, IL 60201

Est. Refi. Payment $9,571/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 4, 2021 for $945,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.36M
Since last month
Increased$2K (+0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$123K (+9.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$429K (+45.3%)
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 +58% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.37M
August 2026$1.36M
July 2026$1.37M
June 2026$1.37M
May 2026$1.33M
April 2026$1.35M
March 2026$1.29M
February 2026$1.25M
January 2026$1.21M
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
0.04
Single-Family Home
$1,125,000
10/24/25
5
3.5
3,577
0.03
Single-Family Home
$1,355,000
08/20/26
4
3
3,611
0.08
Single-Family Home
$1,073,200
01/08/26
4
3
3,835
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
04/23/26
4
2.5
2,542
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,325,000
04/16/26
5
2.5
2,330
0.26
Single-Family Home
$1,309,000
02/27/26
4
2.5
2,585
0.32
Single-Family Home
$1,075,000
02/12/26
4
3.5
2,974
0.26
Single-Family Home
$1,360,000
07/29/26
4
4
1,885
0.35
Single-Family Home
$800,000
01/08/26
4
2
1,790
0.32
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
05/22/26
3
3
2,131

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
0.03
$1,355,000
4
3
3,611
Recently Sold
0.04
$1,172,100
5
3.5
3,577
Off Market
0.09
$1,519,000
4
3.5
3,242
Off Market
0.06
$1,329,300
4
2.5
2,188
Off Market
0.06
$1,145,600
4
2.5
2,100
Off Market
0.08
$1,500,500
4
3.5
3,774
Off Market
0.08
$1,073,200
4
3
3,835
Recently Sold
0.10
$1,021,400
3
2.5
4,071
Off Market
0.13
$1,452,300
5
3.5
3,445
Off Market
0.14
$2,087,800
4
4.5
4,563
Off Market
0.18
$250,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
0.13
$1,676,100
5
4.5
4,550
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 1928
2,689 sqft
$507/sqft
Garage

About this House

Picturesque 5 bedroom and 3.1 bathroom renovated and modernized colonial in a pleasantly tucked away neighborhood of northeast Evanston within walking distance to the Central and Linden St "El" stations, Lighthouse Beach, Orrington Elementary School, and retail. Attractive cedar shake exterior with newly built custom stone entrance, and bluestone stoop with modern metal railings. Enter the home into the new entry foyer with custom cabinets, bench and tiled floor. Large living room with a slate fireplace currently used as a large formal dining room. The newly updated kitchen features white cabinets with new hardware, natural quartzite countertops, stainless steel appliances, double-oven, tiled backsplash, and an eating area. The adjoining family room and additional dining area lead to a screened-in three-season porch that is perfect for relaxing on summer days and adjacent to a raised deck. The first floor includes a powder room and a large organized mudroom at the side entrance. The second floor features the primary bedroom with vaulted ceilings, tons of natural light through expansive windows, a primary bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a walk-in closet. There are three additional bedrooms, including one with an ensuite bathroom. The brand new hall bathroom (2020) features a double sink vanity, walk-in shower, white subway tile with modern tile accents, and Kohler/Grohe fixtures. The third floor was remodeled and designed to be a home office/sitting room and is currently a teenager's bedroom retreat. The basement features a new laundry room with custom cabinetry, a recreation room, arts and craft area and utility room. The backyard includes a raised wooden deck, photographic two-story cedar-sided garage reminiscent of the Swedish countryside with additional loft storage on the second floor, a second deck with a hot tub, and well-appointed professional landscaping and lawn. Additional improvements include many newer windows, a buried electric and cable lines, updated electricity and plumbing, exterior drainage, sump pump, recently (2017) painted exterior, and hardwood floors throughout.
2748 Garrison Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,689 sqft single-family home built in 1928. It last sold for $945,000 on Jan 4, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,364,500, with a rent estimate of $6,681/month.

Home Details for 2748 Garrison Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleDeckExterior: WoodPorch
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1928
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5057 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 4, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10884533
Sold
$945,000
Dec 25, 2020
Source: Baird & Warner via Local MLS #10884533
Contingent
$975,000
Oct 27, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$975,000
Oct 8, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$975,000
Price decreased by 2%
Sep 28, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
PendingToActive
$999,000

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 2748 Garrison Ave

  • What is 2748 Garrison Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2748 Garrison Ave in Evanston, IL is $1,364,500.
  • What is the price history for 2748 Garrison Ave?
    2748 Garrison Ave in Evanston, IL last sold for $945,000 in January 2021.
  • 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 2748 Garrison Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2748 Garrison Ave in Evanston, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 2748 Garrison Ave?
    The lot at 2748 Garrison Ave in Evanston, IL is about 0.12 acres (5,057 sq ft).

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