3033 Thayer St, Evanston, IL 60201
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3033 Thayer St
Evanston, IL 60201

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,440 sqft

$881,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 27, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,084/mo*
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$881,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 27, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,084/mo*
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3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,440 sqft

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1928
Living Area
1,440 sqft
Price/Sqft
$612
Parking
Garage

About this House

Step into storybook charm with this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.1-bath brick Tudor cottage nestled in a prime northwest Evanston location, just steps from vibrant Central Street and Willard Elementary! This home blends classic elegance with modern convenience, featuring SpacePak central air, hardwood floors throughout, a spacious living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and abundant natural light. The updated kitchen features newer appliances, offering both style and functionality, while the separate dining room provides the perfect space for entertaining. A convenient first-floor powder room adds extra ease for daily living and guests. Upstairs, you'll find a common full bath and three charming bedrooms, including a bright primary bedroom with southern exposure. The finished basement offers additional versatile living space-perfect for a family room, home office, or workout area-and includes a built-in Murphy bed, drain tile system for added protection, and a sizable laundry room for extra convenience with updated washer and dryer. This home also features many updates, including a new roof installed in 2019, ensuring durability for years to come. Outside, the big backyard features a patio, perfect for dining, relaxing, or entertaining, plus a 1-car garage for added storage or parking. With its professionally landscaped picturesque curb appeal, modern updates, and prime location near shops, restaurants, parks, and transportation, this enchanting beauty truly is a perfect place to call home.
3033 Thayer St, Evanston, IL 60201 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,440 sqft single-family home built in 1928. It last sold for $825,000 on May 30, 2025 (6% above the $775,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $881,000, with a rent estimate of $4,977/month.

Home Details for 3033 Thayer St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1440 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,In Unit
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Small Duct High VelocityHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1928
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Tudor
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 05334110270000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $775,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Apr 06 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

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

Community

Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5320 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12325777Activation Date: Mon Jun 02 2025

Additional Information

SidewalksStreet PavedMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes
Last check for updates: about 19 hours ago
Listed by Mary Summerville, SRES, (847) 507-2644
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with: Lauer Baby, (312) 852-5509, @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Co-Buyer's Agent: Mary Summerville, SRES, (847) 507-2644, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12325777

Price History for 3033 Thayer St

DatePriceEventSource
05/30/2025$825,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12325777
10/02/2020$580,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10814166
08/14/2020$585,000PendingAgent Provided
08/11/2020$585,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/06/2015$525,000Sold
N/A
04/09/2015$545,000PendingAgent Provided
04/08/2015$545,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/20/2015$559,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/30/2014$575,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
06/03/2014$575,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/20/2003$445,000Sold
N/A
10/04/2000$396,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Evanston

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$12,425
Assessment$530,010
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 3033 Thayer St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2663 Lawndale Ave, Evanston, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$900,000
02/02/26
3
1.5
2,000
115 16th St, Wilmette, IL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$565,000
02/02/26
3
1
1,711
2523 Hastings Ave, Evanston, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$805,000
03/17/26
3
1.5
1,578
3042 Isabella St, Evanston, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$825,000
06/22/26
3
3.5
2,338
3035 Thayer St, Evanston, IL
0.01
Single-Family Home
$1,011,000
09/05/25
4
2.5
2,770
3055 Park Pl, Evanston, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,215,000
07/16/26
4
2.5
1,800
1531 Wilmette Ave, Wilmette, IL
0.36
Single-Family Home
$730,000
05/01/26
3
2
1,345
2729 Lawndale Ave, Evanston, IL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$1,221,000
05/08/26
4
2.5
2,551

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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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    "I have lived here for 27 years. It is a unique community with a remarkable culture. I have enjoyed raising my family here. "
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    "Lots of kids live around Orrington Elementary School. Great vibe between campus, lighthouse, train and hospital. "
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    "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. "
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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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    "Going to the park, block parties, decorations for holidays, music and movies in the park, easy access to public transit."
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    "Family orientated pet friendly Neighbors good people are respectable responsible just a wonderful area for family and pets"
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    "Dog walkers and families are very welcomed. We see dog walkers every morning and throughout the day."
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    "Dog walking is a very common occurrence in this neighborhood almost everyone has either a dog or a kid"
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    "Something is always going on. Very lively. Great for young professionals with no kids. Great restaurants and shops. Everything is easy to get to"
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    "the neighbors are always out and about helping each other, spending time. Most houses on the block are decorated for major holidays. "
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    "The neighborhood has great access to public transportation. Bus and trains stops are adequate and efficient. "
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    "Lots of other dogs there are wide sidewalks, plowed in winter, lots of parks, other dog owners are sensible."
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    "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...."
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    "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."
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    "No commute right now but one block from public transport. 45 minutes to downtown by car due to traffic. "
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    "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."
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    "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."
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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information