3130 Thayer St, Evanston, IL 60201
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SOLD
JUL 31, 2026

3130 Thayer St
Evanston, IL 60201

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,624 sqft

$1,251,000

Last Sold: Jul 31, 2026
28% over list $975K
$477/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $8,615/mo*
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$1,251,000

Last Sold: Jul 31, 2026
28% over list $975K
$477/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $8,615/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,624 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
1936
Living Area
2,624 sqft
Price/Sqft
$477/sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

Welcome to this classic 2 story, 4 bedroom colonial in sought after NW Evanston. Set back with a nice parkway and great back yard, this home has beautiful architectural features including arched doorways, bay windows and built-ins, hardwood floors, solid wood doors, original hardware and crisp white moldings and woodwork. The formal entryway welcomes you with a proper coat closet and opens to the gracious living room with a pretty mantel, gas fireplace and lovely arched built-in shelves. The dining room with bay window provides entertaining space for large dinner parties along with the popular circular floor plan that creates nice flow. The sun-filled sunroom/family room has sliding doors to a large deck perfect for summer cookouts and gatherings. Bright white kitchen with navy blue tile accents, ample counter space and cabinetry opens to a quaint breakfast room. Coveted first floor study off the entry could double as a main level bedroom if needed and is adjacent to the powder room. The second floor boasts 4 family size bedrooms including a primary suite with walk-in closet and ensuite bath. The hall bath has a tub and shower. Both baths are authentic vintage tile in impeccable condition. There is a walk up attic for storage or expansion possibilities. Full basement with knotty pine rec room and fireplace and original bar area, utility room and laundry plus a potential office or "Cosco" room. Fenced back yard and 2 car garage. Walk to Central Street, Willard Elementary and Lovelace Park. Easy commute via the Edens Expressway. See additional info for list of improvements and floorplans.
3130 Thayer St, Evanston, IL 60201 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,624 sqft single-family home built in 1936. It last sold for $1,251,000 on Jul 31, 2026 (28% above the $975,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $5,410/month.

Home Details for 3130 Thayer St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Rec/Family Area,FullNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Recreation Room, Study
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2624 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Gas Log, Living Room, BasementHas a FireplaceNo Spa
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: DeckFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1936
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional ParcelsIs Habitable Residence
Property Information
Parcel Number: 05334170020000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $975,000Price Per Sqft: $477/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Jun 27 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Evanston
School Information
Elementary School: Willard 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: The Buy Sell Love Chicago Team

Community

Community Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7100 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12668606Attic: Interior StairActivation Date: Wed Jun 24 2026

Additional Information

ParkTennis Court(s)LakeCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: NoMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: NoMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD Price History On IDX Display: NoMRD Market Time On IDX Display: NoSource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesHide Days On Site DisplayHide Price History DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listed by Emily McClintock, GRI, (847) 491-1855
Baird & Warner
Bought with: Shay Hata, (612) 819-6057, @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12668606

Price History for 3130 Thayer St

DatePriceEventSource
07/31/2026$1,251,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12668606
06/28/2026$975,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12668606
06/24/2026$975,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12668606

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$13,766
Assessment$610,000
Home facts updated by county records

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What Locals Say about Evanston

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  • 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

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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