3231 Central St
Evanston, IL 60201
Central Street- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 2,590 sqft
$550,000
Last Sold: Sep 10, 2025
2% below list $560K
$212/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,751/mo*
$550,000
Last Sold: Sep 10, 2025
2% below list $560K
$212/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,751/mo*
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,590 sqft
Local Information
-- mins to
Description
Bright, updated home in the much sought after Willard Elementary School District. The renovated kitchen features white wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, quartz counter tops, tile backsplash, pantry, and breakfast bar. The kitchen is combined with a large family/dining area that opens to a fenced bluestone patio with an attached gas grill. The laundry room is located on the main level off of the kitchen area and has additional storage space. A formal living room provides a second entertaining space and includes a corner gas burning fire place with brick accent wall and large floor to ceiling windows with views of Bent Park. There are hardwood floors throughout the main level as well as a powder room. Spacious and super bright second level with three huge bedrooms each with tons of closet space. Massive walk in closet off of the hallway that could be converted to a second full bath. Updated hallway bath with large vanity and shower/tub combo. Newer two car garage, 6 ft cedar fencing, and lovely landscaping in both the front yard and back patio. New roof in 2021, new kitchen appliances in 2021, water heater 2022, Carrier furnace 2023, humidifier and 4 air purifier 2023, and a new vapor barrier added to the crawl in 2023 - see additional documents for further details. Short walk east on Central Street to the restaurants and shops, two blocks west to Starbucks and Sarkis! Bent Park is directly across the street and has a playground, tennis and basketball courts. Move in ready home in an A+ location.
3231 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,590 sqft single-family home in Central Street, built in 1976. It last sold for $550,000 on Sep 10, 2025 (2% below the $559,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $575,300, with a rent estimate of $4,507/month.
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$212/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 3231 Central St
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Walk In Closet |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2590 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)DishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Main Level,Gas Dryer Hookup,Laundry Chute,SinkMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas Log, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa |
Gas & Electric Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioFoundation: Concrete Perimeter |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Year Built Year Built: 1976 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Other |
Building Construction Materials: Brick, Fiber CementNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels |
Property Information Parcel Number: 05333210260000 |
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Price List Price: $559,900Price Per Sqft: $212/sqft |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Wed Jul 16 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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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 |
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Community Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved |
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HOA Fee Includes: None |
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Lot Area: 3001.284 sqft |
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Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany |
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Listing Terms: Conventional |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: 12407525Attic: Full, UnfinishedActivation Date: Tue Jul 08 2025 |
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ParkSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display |
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Sonia Madden, (312) 890-5814
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with: Sonia Madden, (312) 890-5814, @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12407525

Price History for 3231 Central St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 09/10/2025 | $550,000 | Sold | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12407525 |
| 07/17/2025 | $559,900 | Contingent | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12407525 |
| 07/08/2025 | $559,900 | Listed For Sale | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12407525 |
| 05/03/2023 | $480,000 | Sold | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11697671 |
| 04/20/2023 | $489,000 | Pending | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11697671 |
| 03/06/2023 | $489,000 | Contingent | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11697671 |
| 02/27/2023 | $489,000 | PriceChange | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11697671 |
| 02/13/2023 | $500,000 | PriceChange | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11697671 |
| 01/18/2023 | $519,000 | PriceChange | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11697671 |
| 01/09/2023 | $525,000 | Listed For Sale | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11697671 |
| 01/09/2023 | ListingRemoved | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11661510 | |
| 12/12/2022 | $525,000 | PriceChange | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11661510 |
| 11/14/2022 | $535,000 | PriceChange | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11661510 |
| 10/27/2022 | $539,000 | Listed For Sale | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11661510 |
| 06/25/2011 | $329,500 | Sold | N/A |
| 03/06/2011 | $350,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 02/25/2011 | $365,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 09/03/2004 | $350,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 07/20/1999 | $180,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Evanston
Last updated May 2026
Avg. sale price
$423K
$3.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.3%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$317
$3MoM
Available listings
172
4MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
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| Tax | |
| Assessment | $540,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 3231 Central St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.12 | Single-Family Home | $805,000 | 03/17/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,578 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $900,000 | 02/02/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,000 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $420,000 | 02/05/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,042 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $850,000 | 12/22/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,064 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $1,029,000 | 08/08/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,333 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $1,175,000 | 05/05/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,616 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $370,000 | 11/18/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,500 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $890,000 | 09/23/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,485 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $700,000 | 05/15/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,530 |
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What Locals Say about Central Street
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100 % Say neighbors are friendly
100 % Say there are community events
100 % Say there's holiday spirit
100 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
100 % Say there are sidewalks
100 % Say streets are well-lit
50 % Say parking is easy
50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
50 % Say kids play outside
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