525 Chicago Ave #E, Evanston, IL 60202
OFF MARKET

525 Chicago Ave #E
Evanston, IL 60202

  • 2 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,562 sqft

$590,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 12, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,014/mo*
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$590,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 12, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,014/mo*
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2 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,562 sqft

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Description

Available for immediate occupancy! Welcome home to this fabulous 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom four-level townhouse in an unbeatable SE Evanston location. Just freshly painted and all new carpeting upstairs, this home is ready for you! Be greeted by gleaming hardwood flooring, voluminous ceilings and fresh paint. On the main level you'll find an enormous chef's kitchen with breakfast bar, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, beverage fridge, and access to balcony - perfect for outdoor entertaining. A living room with fireplace completes this level. Upstairs on the second level, You'll find the primary bedroom suite with shower and separate bathtub, and ample closet space. A second bedroom and full bathroom for your guests or young ones is close-by. The third level features your laundry room and mechanicals. New Furnace and A/C with UV antiviral/antibacterial filtration system. The full lower level features a spacious family room, and a half bathroom. This location is absolutely incredible, located right across the street from the CTA EL. as well as the neighborhood park, and just a few blocks away from the metra, lake, restaurants, shopping, and downtown. Owners are looking for a 12 month lease. Dogs considered on a case-by-case basis, no cats. Dogs subject to pet fee and/or pet rent. This is a non-smoking rental. Represented by Joe Tyler Gerber of Coldwell Banker Realty. Co-op brokers welcome.

12 month lease, excellent credit and income required. No smoking. Private 2 car attached garage included.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from September 13, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
Attached Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 525 Chicago Ave #E

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Townhouse

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Year

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Attached, On Site

Price History for 525 Chicago Ave #E

DatePriceEventSource
09/13/2024$3,600ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
08/27/2024$3,600PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
08/06/2024$3,675PriceChange
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07/22/2024$3,795PriceChange
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07/15/2024$3,975Listed For RentZillow Rentals
07/13/2024ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
06/16/2024$4,000PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
06/06/2024$4,300PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
05/23/2024$4,500Listed For RentZillow Rentals
11/05/2020$449,000Sold
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08/27/2020$449,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10778395
09/26/2019$3,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/29/2019$3,000Listed For RentAgent Provided
04/30/2012$341,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07976569
01/19/2012$347,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/26/2011$355,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/31/2005$425,500Sold
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Market trends in Evanston

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

Year2024
Tax
Assessment$460,000
Home facts updated by county records

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Estimated monthly rent$2,881/mo
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Comparable Sales for 525 Chicago Ave #E

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
523 Chicago Ave #D, Evanston, IL
0.02
Townhouse
$693,000
05/01/26
3
2.5
2,562
606B South Blvd, Evanston, IL
0.10
Townhouse
$424,999
01/09/26
4
2.5
1,800
519 Chicago Ave, Null, IL
0.04
Townhouse
$175,000
01/20/26
3
2.5
2,247
318 South Blvd, Evanston, IL
0.19
Townhouse
$515,000
12/18/25
3
1.5
1,412
643 Custer Ave, Evanston, IL
0.17
Townhouse
$749,000
08/15/25
3
3.5
2,936
406 South Blvd #C, Evanston, IL
0.16
Townhouse
$268,000
04/24/26
2
1.5
1,076
816 Hinman Ave #1, Evanston, IL
0.31
Townhouse
$565,000
12/18/25
3
2.5
1,750
816 Hinman Ave #4, Evanston, IL
0.31
Townhouse
$565,000
11/25/25
3
2.5
1,633
814 Hinman Ave #1, Evanston, IL
0.30
Townhouse
$700,000
09/09/25
3
2.5
1,705
840 Michigan Ave #9, Evanston, IL
0.44
Townhouse
$520,000
03/04/26
2
1.5
1,400

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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

  • 54 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say car is needed

  • 53 % Say there's wildlife

  • 51 % Say there are community events

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    "Evanston has a wonderful neighborhood feel next to the big city. Downtown Evanston is also very walking friendly. "
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    "Maybe more houses with dogs and cats etc… and also the neighborhood should have more safety and less littering"
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    "Block parties are scheduled every summer and seasonal festivals three times a year that include local businesses "
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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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    "Everyone cares about each other and our community, it’s a wonderful place to live. Safe, clean, friendly"
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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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    "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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    "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 "
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    "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 "
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525 Chicago Ave #E, Evanston, IL 60202 is a 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,562 sqft townhouse. This property is not currently available for sale. 525 Chicago Ave #E was last sold on Nov 5, 2020 for $449,000 (12,372% higher than the asking price of $3,600). The current Trulia Estimate for 525 Chicago Ave #E is $590,300.