840 Forest Ave #C, Evanston, IL 60202
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OFF MARKET

$406,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,386 sqft

840 Forest Ave #C, Evanston, IL 60202

Est. Refi. Payment $2,870/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 15, 2025 for $320,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$406K
Since last month
Increased$600 (+0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$87K (+27%)
Since last sale
Increased$87K (+27.1%)
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 +189% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$407K
August 2026$406K
July 2026$406K
June 2026$414K
May 2026$416K
April 2026$417K
March 2026$414K
February 2026$400K
January 2026$324K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
222 Main St #504, Evanston, IL
0.05
Condo
$356,000
04/17/26
2
2
1,150
826 Judson Ave #4, Evanston, IL
0.09
Condo
$350,000
05/07/26
2
2
1,270
824 Judson Ave #4, Evanston, IL
0.09
Condo
$377,500
09/15/25
2
2
1,250
131 Kedzie St #1, Evanston, IL
0.17
Condo
$369,000
09/15/25
2
2
1,254
806 Forest Ave #1, Evanston, IL
0.08
Condo
$455,000
06/04/26
2
1
1,523
847 Judson Ave #2, Evanston, IL
0.04
Condo
$337,500
03/09/26
3
1
1,518
835 Judson Ave #305, Evanston, IL
0.04
Condo
$410,000
03/02/26
3
2
1,500
835 Judson Ave #509, Evanston, IL
0.04
Condo
$455,000
06/15/26
3
2
1,400
811 Chicago Ave #309, Evanston, IL
0.22
Condo
$332,500
10/21/25
2
2
1,200

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
835 Judson Ave #305, Evanston, IL 60202
0.04
$410,000
3
2
1,500
Recently Sold
835 Judson Ave #307, Evanston, IL 60202
0.04
$331,000
2
2
1,300
Off Market
835 Judson Ave #405, Evanston, IL 60202
0.04
$359,400
3
2
1,200
Off Market
835 Judson Ave #407, Evanston, IL 60202
0.04
$355,700
2
2
1,652
Off Market
835 Judson Ave #509, Evanston, IL 60202
0.04
$455,000
3
2
1,400
Recently Sold
835 Judson Ave #502, Evanston, IL 60202
0.04
$374,000
3
2
1,400
Off Market
850 Forest Ave #A, Evanston, IL 60202
0.00
$387,100
2
1.5
-
Off Market
302 Main St, Evanston, IL 60202
0.00
$525,000
3
2.5
1,700
Off Market
880 Forest Ave #A, Evanston, IL 60202
0.00
$453,100
3
2.5
1,529
Off Market
832 Forest Ave #8, Evanston, IL 60202
0.00
$334,000
2
1.5
-
Off Market
888 Forest Ave #25, Evanston, IL 60202
0.00
$530,300
3
2.5
1,700
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Condo
Built in 1976
1,386 sqft
$293/sqft
1 Parking Spaces
HOA $605/mo

About this House

Welcome to this sun-filled 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath, two-story condo in the highly sought-after Commons of Evanston. Perfectly located just across from Lincoln Elementary with a short stroll to Clark Park and the lakefront. This charming home features hardwood floors throughout and a spacious living room with recessed lighting that flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen, complete with brand-new quartz countertops, a stylish green tiled backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The generous dining room offers remarkable flexibility-with an attached half bath, large closet, and privacy doors. It's perfect for a home office or easily convertible into a third bedroom. Upstairs, the grand curved staircase illuminated by a skylight leads to a spacious primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, in-unit laundry, and a full bath featuring a double vanity. The second bedroom is equally spacious with ample closet space. Additional features include assigned parking, extra basement storage, and a beautifully maintained, architecturally distinct building designed around several peaceful courtyards that create a sense of privacy and community. Don't miss this rare opportunity in one of Evanston's most desirable locations!
840 Forest Ave #C, Evanston, IL 60202 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,386 sqft condo built in 1976. It last sold for the $320,000 asking price on Aug 15, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $406,300, with a rent estimate of $2,556/month.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Connie Dornan, SFR, (847) 832-0002
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with: Tatiyana Piper, (847) 922-0811, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12412265

Home Details for 840 Forest Ave #C

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1386 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric CooktopDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Upper Level,Washer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,In UnitMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s)Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 4Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
No Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Asphalt,Assigned,On Site,Owned
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1976
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Condominium, Duplex, Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 11194030161010

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $320,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Jul 15 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Evanston
School Information
Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 65Jr High / Middle School: Nichols Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 65High School: Evanston Twp High SchoolHigh School District: 202

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: The Piper Team

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1386 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Parking, Insurance, Cable TV, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, InternetHas an HOAHOA Fee: $605/Monthly

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Condo

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 12412265

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: StorageSource Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 18, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12412265
Pending
$320,000
Aug 15, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12412265
Sold
$320,000
Jul 16, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12412265
Contingent
$320,000
Jul 10, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12412265
Listed For Sale
$320,000
Dec 24, 2018
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10095618
Sold
$295,000

Market trends in Evanston

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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

Around this home

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

  • 51 % Say there are community events

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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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Frequently asked questions about 840 Forest Ave #C

  • What is 840 Forest Ave #C estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 840 Forest Ave #C in Evanston, IL is $406,300.
  • What is the price history for 840 Forest Ave #C?
    840 Forest Ave #C in Evanston, IL last sold for $320,000 in August 2025.
  • 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 840 Forest Ave #C have air conditioning?
    Yes, 840 Forest Ave #C in Evanston, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 840 Forest Ave #C have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 840 Forest Ave #C in Evanston, IL has laundry facilities.

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