$928,700
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,810 sqft
838 Grey Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 14, 2023 for $500,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$929KSince last month
Increased$37K (+4.1%)Since last year
Increased$73K (+8.5%)Since last sale
Increased$429K (+85.8%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +138% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $929K |
| August 2026 | $929K |
| July 2026 | $892K |
| June 2026 | $913K |
| May 2026 | $940K |
| April 2026 | $920K |
| March 2026 | $911K |
| February 2026 | $882K |
| January 2026 | $866K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.22 | Single-Family Home | $550,000 | 02/26/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,965 | |
0.08 | Single-Family Home | $450,000 | 04/15/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,303 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $455,000 | 10/01/25 | 5 | 2 | 1,071 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $582,500 | 05/12/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,600 | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | $541,000 | 04/07/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,700 | |
0.52 | Single-Family Home | $575,000 | 02/10/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,703 | |
0.52 | Single-Family Home | $578,000 | 07/13/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,710 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $525,501 | 05/13/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,000 | |
0.43 | Single-Family Home | $418,000 | 04/21/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,580 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.05 | $449,000 | 2 | 1 | - | Off Market | |
0.06 | $550,000 | 3 | 2 | - | For Sale | |
0.08 | $450,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,303 | Recently Sold | |
0.14 | $343,500 | 2 | 1 | 1,100 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $395,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,000 | Recently Sold | |
0.10 | $475,600 | 5 | 2 | 1,071 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $533,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,544 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $420,400 | 3 | 1 | 1,071 | Off Market | |
0.18 | $373,500 | 2 | 1 | 944 | Off Market | |
0.18 | $450,200 | 2 | 1 | - | Off Market | |
0.17 | $537,600 | 5 | 2 | 1,774 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1947
1,810 sqft
$513/sqft
Garage
About this House
Do not let this big 4 bedroom 1 full bath and 2 half baths brick Georgian home get by you. This home has 2 fireplaces and an added enclosed 3 season room. Formal dining room and an eat in kitchen. Side driveway leads to a 3 car garage. Back yard has a patio area off of the screen in sunroom off the house. Family room in the basement has a fireplace and a room with a big bar area next to it. Laundry home has a separate stand up shower area. Please note this home is being sold in as is condition. Buyer are responsible for any village inspection repairs and any escrow required to close.
838 Grey Ave, Evanston, IL 60202 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,810 sqft single-family home in Southwest, built in 1947. It last sold for $500,000 on Jul 14, 2023 (1% above the $495,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $928,700, with a rent estimate of $4,021/month.
Last check for updates: about 19 hours ago
Listed by Thomas Wolfe, (708) 702-9727
RE/MAX Properties
Bought with: Jackie Lafferty, (773) 251-2384, Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11778867

Home Details for 838 Grey Ave
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Basement: Finished,Full,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Screened Porch |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1810 Square Feet |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural Gas,Radiator(s)Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Family Room, Living RoomHas a Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: No Garage,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Year Built Year Built: 1947 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Georgian |
Building Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels |
Property Information Parcel Number: 10243020200000 |
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Price List Price: $495,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Sat May 13 2023Possession Timing: Negotiable |
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Direction & Address City: Evanston |
School Information Elementary School District: 65Jr High / Middle School District: 65High School: Evanston Twp High SchoolHigh School District: 202 |
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HOA Fee Includes: None |
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Lot Area: 8616.39 sqft |
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Special Conditions: None |
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Listing Terms: Conventional |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: 11778867 |
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Source Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jul 14, 2023 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11778867 | Sold | $500,000 |
May 14, 2023 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11778867 | Contingent | $495,000 |
May 9, 2023 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11778867 | Listed For Sale | $460,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $12,087 | $510,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Evanston
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$469K
$35.13KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.8%
0.8%MoM
Price per sq ft
$309
$5MoM
Available listings
170
5MoM
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100 % Say car is needed
100 % Say it's quiet
100 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
100 % Say kids play outside
100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say streets are well-lit
88 % Say yards are well-kept
86 % Say there are sidewalks
83 % Say it's dog friendly
80 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
80 % Say there's holiday spirit
67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
67 % Say there are community events
50 % Say people would walk alone at night
39 % Say neighbors are friendly
29 % Say there's wildlife
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Frequently asked questions about 838 Grey Ave
- What is 838 Grey Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 838 Grey Ave in Evanston, IL is $928,700.
- What is the price history for 838 Grey Ave?838 Grey Ave in Evanston, IL last sold for $500,000 in July 2023.
- 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 838 Grey Ave have air conditioning?Yes, 838 Grey Ave in Evanston, IL has air conditioning.
- Does 838 Grey Ave have laundry facilities?Yes, 838 Grey Ave in Evanston, IL has laundry facilities.

