810 Colfax St, Evanston, IL 60201
OFF MARKET

$870,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 10, 2026
  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,815 sqft

810 Colfax St, Evanston, IL 60201

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,815 sqft
$480/sqft

Local Information

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

About this House

Great 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home featuring hardwood floors throughout and an updated kitchen with a deck just off the kitchen. Enjoy a nice, fenced yard and a large front porch perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Available July 15, 2026. Long-term lease preferred. Conveniently located near Northwestern, Lighthouse Beach, the hospital, golf course, and public transit (EL/Metra).

Renter is responsible for all utilities and landscaping/snow removal. (lawn mower and shovels in storage shed.)
810 Colfax St, Evanston, IL 60201 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,815 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $465,000 on Jul 24, 2002 (8,355% above the $5,500 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2026 with an asking price of $5,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 16, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $870,500, with a rent estimate of $5,149/month.

Home Details for 810 Colfax St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: BaseboardAir ConditioningCooling System: Wall UnitHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 810 Colfax St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.13
Single-Family Home
$625,000
11/24/25
4
2
1,795 sqft
0.14
Single-Family Home
$915,000
03/31/26
4
3
2,000 sqft
0.31
Single-Family Home
$756,665
04/22/26
4
2
2,200 sqft
0.47
Single-Family Home
$1,000,000
11/26/25
3
2
2,142 sqft
0.55
Single-Family Home
$525,000
05/27/26
6
2
2,100 sqft
0.35
Single-Family Home
$1,153,000
05/18/26
4
2.5
2,000 sqft
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,387,000
06/01/26
3
2.5
2,830 sqft
0.58
Single-Family Home
$950,000
07/02/26
3
2
1,915 sqft
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,075,000
02/12/26
4
3.5
2,974 sqft
0.66
Single-Family Home
$840,000
10/22/25
4
1.5
1,890 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Evanston

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$5,149/mo
Average rent
$2.4K
$5
MoM
Available listings
374
View rental market trends in Evanston, IL

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "There are always people walking dogs in the neighborhood. People are good about picking up after their dogs. "
  • Barbara Becker Gold
    "Great access to all parts of Chicago and northern suburbs"
  • Loushera Thompson
    "I’m not sure I’ve never participated in any community events I do know they have a lot especially during the summer"
  • 4qg98y92yv
    "I have lived here for 27 years. It is a unique community with a remarkable culture. I have enjoyed raising my family here. "
  • Sarah Manacek
    "Very dog friendly place, many people out walking their dog and playing with their dog in the park. People are very good about leashing and being considerate on walks."
  • Pjilla66
    "Well serviced by all of Chicago’s public transit options. Trains run regularly and provide easy access downtown. "
  • Breanna.plu
    "Super cute / idealistic movie town! Especially in the fall. Downtowns themselves are walkable but you need to drive to get between them, or take the L. I like that there are a bunch of small downtowns so you get some variety! "
  • Jamieumlor
    "Amazing community and place to call home. There is always something to do locally and the entire city is walkable. "
  • Unspecified
    "Easy to walk most places, take the bus or the train. I love walking to get places because the neighborhood is so lovely "
  • Kdemane
    "Lived here a long time. Great place to live. Lots of restaurants and a short public transit ride to downtown. Love this place little crime and nice liberal people"
  • Ivanpitcan
    "I believe you sent safety neighborhood because there’s cameras around the area and there’s a lot of people walking around all the time their dogs and a lot of police rolling around the neighborhood"
  • Andrew Wood
    "Lots of kids live around Orrington Elementary School. Great vibe between campus, lighthouse, train and hospital. "
  • Jamieumlor
    "Evanston has a wonderful neighborhood feel next to the big city. Downtown Evanston is also very walking friendly. "
  • Mjptvkvvrg
    "Maybe more houses with dogs and cats etc… and also the neighborhood should have more safety and less littering"
  • Trulia User
    "Block parties are scheduled every summer and seasonal festivals three times a year that include local businesses "
  • Trulia User
    "Yes thi s is a nice neighborhood. A little sketchy in places but ok overall. Must look at it first I "
  • Trulia User
    " Nice walks nearby - tranquil suburban streets and parks, and a pretty path along a canal by a golf course. "
  • Trulia User
    "It's diverse and close proximity to many different cuisines and experiences. I recommend for anyone who is trying to explore different cultures and ethnic backgrounds. "
  • Trulia User
    "Block parties be pretty live and fun. Food festivals and neighborly love. Games for kids and drinks for adults "
  • Trulia User
    "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. "
  • Trulia User
    "Great friendly clean. No dogs would be a plus. Transportation restaurants, stores, it's congested. needs more parking. not paid parking "
  • Trulia User
    "Going to the park, block parties, decorations for holidays, music and movies in the park, easy access to public transit."
  • Trulia User
    "Everyone cares about each other and our community, it’s a wonderful place to live. Safe, clean, friendly"
  • Trulia User
    "Family orientated pet friendly Neighbors good people are respectable responsible just a wonderful area for family and pets"
  • Trulia User
    "Dog walkers and families are very welcomed. We see dog walkers every morning and throughout the day."
  • Trulia User
    "Dog walking is a very common occurrence in this neighborhood almost everyone has either a dog or a kid"
  • Trulia User
    "Something is always going on. Very lively. Great for young professionals with no kids. Great restaurants and shops. Everything is easy to get to"
  • Trulia User
    "the neighbors are always out and about helping each other, spending time. Most houses on the block are decorated for major holidays. "
  • Trulia User
    "The neighborhood has great access to public transportation. Bus and trains stops are adequate and efficient. "
  • Trulia User
    "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...."
  • Trulia User
    "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."
  • Trulia User
    "No commute right now but one block from public transport. 45 minutes to downtown by car due to traffic. "
  • Trulia User
    "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."
  • Jacqueline S. G.
    "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."
  • Brandon L.
    "It’s a great place to be and the facilities are always kept up. It’s a new building and every thing by management is taken care of great choice. "
  • Mathias R.
    "It’s a great place for kids to play sports and have fun. There are a lot of kids that hangs out and everyone is welcome to join. "
  • Jonathan V.
    "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 "
  • Giovanni J.
    "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 "
  • Marinaalyse.92
    "Lots of parks and family friendly activities near by. Beautiful walk on the lake front. Friendly neighbors, peaceful and quiet "
  • Karen W.
    "Depends on the time of day. I work in Willis Tower and it can be over an hour each way on the average. "

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 16, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$5,500
May 12, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$5,500
Jul 24, 2002
Source: N/A
Sold
$465,000

Frequently asked questions about 810 Colfax St

  • What is 810 Colfax St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 810 Colfax St in Evanston, IL is $870,500.
  • What is the price history for 810 Colfax St?
    810 Colfax St in Evanston, IL last sold for $465,000 in July 2002.
  • 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 $469K. That is up $35.13K from the prior month.
  • Does 810 Colfax St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 810 Colfax St in Evanston, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 810 Colfax St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 810 Colfax St in Evanston, IL has in-unit laundry.

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