2808 Garrison Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
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OFF MARKET

$1,496,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,242 sqft

2808 Garrison Ave, Evanston, IL 60201

Est. Refi. Payment $10,583/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 19, 2023 for $1,100,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.5M
Since last month
Decreased$23K (-1.5%)
Since last year
Increased$102K (+7.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$396K (+36%)
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 +104% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.5M
August 2026$1.52M
July 2026$1.52M
June 2026$1.54M
May 2026$1.54M
April 2026$1.53M
March 2026$1.51M
February 2026$1.46M
January 2026$1.43M
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
2747 Garrison Ave, Evanston, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$1,125,000
10/24/25
5
3.5
3,577
2754 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$1,073,200
01/08/26
4
3
3,835
2751 Girard Ave, Evanston, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,355,000
08/20/26
4
3
3,611
2740 Asbury Ave, Evanston, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$1,309,000
02/27/26
4
2.5
2,585
736 Central St, Evanston, IL
0.40
Single-Family Home
$1,075,000
02/12/26
4
3.5
2,974
2766 Asbury Ave, Evanston, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$1,360,000
07/29/26
4
4
1,885
119 Sheridan Rd, Wilmette, IL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$2,000,000
10/10/25
4
4.5
4,563
802 Clinton Pl, Evanston, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$1,325,000
04/16/26
5
2.5
2,330
1313 Chancellor St, Evanston, IL
0.37
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
2751 Girard Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
0.09
$1,355,000
4
3
3,611
Recently Sold
900 Isabella St, Evanston, IL 60201
0.08
$1,485,300
4
3.5
3,774
Off Market
2812 Sheridan Rd, Evanston, IL 60201
0.07
$1,441,500
5
3.5
3,445
Off Market
119 Sheridan Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091
0.07
$2,103,500
4
4.5
4,563
Off Market
2747 Garrison Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
0.10
$1,180,200
5
3.5
3,577
Off Market
250 3rd St, Wilmette, IL 60091
0.12
$250,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
2754 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
0.10
$1,073,200
4
3
3,835
Recently Sold
2744 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
0.11
$1,329,300
4
2.5
2,188
Off Market
2742 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
0.11
$1,129,300
4
2.5
2,100
Off Market
831 Ingleside Pl, Evanston, IL 60201
0.16
$1,021,400
3
2.5
4,071
Off Market
154 Maple Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
0.17
$1,965,600
4
3.5
3,882
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1928
3,242 sqft
$461/sqft
Garage

About this House

Beautiful brick Colonial in a fabulous tucked away NE Evanston location! This gorgeous home has been completely renovated with a back addition featuring a large and stunning top-of-the-line kitchen, beautiful wainscot, built-in desk, custom mudroom area, walk-in pantry, new powder room, and a family room with French doors to the new deck. The charming front entry features a handsome Tudor-style arched door and a paver patio with seating. The gracious living room is flanked by built-in arched bookcases, a large brick wood-burning fireplace, pristine oak floors, and an arched entry to the family room. The lower level is accessed by a new contemporary open stairway that leads to a huge, comfortable recreation room, a large work-out room, an entertainment galley, and a new full bath. The second floor features four great-sized bedrooms. The sunny primary bedroom has an attached den and a new ensuite marble bath. Enjoy the outdoors with the backyard paver patio with a firepit, the large deck for entertaining, and the charming front porch to stay in touch with the neighbors. Great location near the lake and Lighthouse Beach, the Central Street CTA, and Orrington Elementary School.
2808 Garrison Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,242 sqft single-family home built in 1928. It last sold for $1,100,000 on Oct 19, 2023 (6% above the $1,040,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,496,100, with a rent estimate of $7,511/month.
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listed by Candace Kuzmarski, (847) 977-4010
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with: Thomas Streff, (773) 484-0513, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11871697

Home Details for 2808 Garrison Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: 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: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3242 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, RefrigeratorLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,In UnitRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Radiator(s)Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Small Duct High VelocityHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Radiator S
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: DrapesFlooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShakePatio / Porch: Deck, Patio, PorchFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Off Alley,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1928
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial,Tudor
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 05353080200000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,040,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Aug 30 2023Possession Timing: Negotiable

Location

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

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5183.64 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11871697Attic: Unfinished

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 19, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11871697
Sold
$1,100,000
Sep 12, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11871697
Pending
$1,040,000
Aug 31, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11871697
Contingent
$1,040,000
Aug 29, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11871697
Listed For Sale
$1,040,000
Oct 31, 2002
Source: N/A
Sold
$530,000

Market trends in Evanston

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

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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

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    "Great friendly clean. No dogs would be a plus. Transportation restaurants, stores, it's congested. needs more parking. not paid parking "
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Frequently asked questions about 2808 Garrison Ave

  • What is 2808 Garrison Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2808 Garrison Ave in Evanston, IL is $1,496,100.
  • What is the price history for 2808 Garrison Ave?
    2808 Garrison Ave in Evanston, IL last sold for $1,100,000 in October 2023.
  • 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 2808 Garrison Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2808 Garrison Ave in Evanston, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 2808 Garrison Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 2808 Garrison Ave in Evanston, IL has laundry facilities.

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