945 Wesley Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
OFF MARKET

$707,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,500 sqft

945 Wesley Ave, Evanston, IL 60202

Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 19, 2015 for $460,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$708K
Since last month
Increased$8K (+1.2%)
Since last year
Increased$59K (+9%)
Since last sale
Increased$249K (+54.1%)
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 +52% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$709K
August 2026$708K
July 2026$700K
June 2026$715K
May 2026$714K
April 2026$709K
March 2026$694K
February 2026$661K
January 2026$649K
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
0.09
Single-Family Home
$518,000
05/21/26
3
2
1,352
0.36
Single-Family Home
$500,000
01/06/26
2
1
916
0.38
Single-Family Home
$495,000
07/28/26
3
1
1,198
0.36
Single-Family Home
$418,000
04/21/26
3
2
1,580
0.50
Single-Family Home
$450,000
10/29/25
3
1
1,244
0.17
Single-Family Home
$423,000
02/19/26
4
2
2,665
0.32
Single-Family Home
$420,000
05/20/26
2
2
1,640
0.39
Single-Family Home
$589,000
07/09/26
2
2
1,525
0.52
Single-Family Home
$400,000
12/02/25
4
1
1,188
0.31
Single-Family Home
$420,000
06/10/26
3
1.5
1,388

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
0.03
$865,000
4
3.5
2,447
Recently Sold
0.04
-
4
3.5
3,000
Off Market
0.04
$843,100
5
5
-
Off Market
0.08
$705,000
5
3
2,500
Recently Sold
0.03
$818,100
4
1.5
2,150
Off Market
0.09
$1,378,500
8
4
-
Off Market
0.08
$1,558,700
5
4.5
-
Off Market
0.05
$1,146,200
4
3
-
Off Market
0.06
$1,544,200
5
4.5
4,000
Off Market
0.11
$1,241,300
3
2.5
3,071
Off Market
0.13
$957,600
5
3
1,967
Off Market
0.09
$849,000
5
3
2,945
Recently Sold

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1888
1,500 sqft
$472/sqft
Garage

About this House

Vintage gem fully restored to today's standards - knockout living room, super high ceiling, great bathroom, gorgeous kitchen. Large rooms and details only a homeowner does, this is not a generic remodel, new garage and many more details. Located on the prettiest block of wesley, sitting high on the natural ridge (good for dry basements!).
945 Wesley Ave, Evanston, IL 60202 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,500 sqft single-family home built in 1888. It last sold for $460,000 on Oct 19, 2015. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $707,700, with a rent estimate of $2,793/month.

Home Details for 945 Wesley Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: Stucco
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1888
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5495 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 19, 2015
Source: N/A
Sold
$460,000
Oct 13, 2011
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07831947
Sold
$385,000
Jun 22, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$415,000
Price decreased by 13%
Jun 14, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$475,000
Aug 7, 2007
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #06578063
Sold
$425,000

Market trends in Evanston

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$469K
$35.13K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.8%
0.8%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$309
$5
MoM
Available listings
170
5
MoM

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
    "Iโ€™m not sure Iโ€™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 Chicagoโ€™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 thereโ€™s cameras around the area and thereโ€™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. "
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    "Maybe more houses with dogs and cats etcโ€ฆ 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, itโ€™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 cafรฉs and rooftops. an abundance of parks, parades (but no Fourth again this year??), Big Ten (Northwestern) Sports and of course close walk to the โ›ฑ 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. Itโ€™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.
    "Itโ€™s a great place to be and the facilities are always kept up. Itโ€™s a new building and every thing by management is taken care of great choice. "
  • Mathias R.
    "Itโ€™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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Frequently asked questions about 945 Wesley Ave

  • What is 945 Wesley Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 945 Wesley Ave in Evanston, IL is $707,700.
  • What is the price history for 945 Wesley Ave?
    945 Wesley Ave in Evanston, IL last sold for $460,000 in October 2015.
  • 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.
  • How big is the lot at 945 Wesley Ave?
    The lot at 945 Wesley Ave in Evanston, IL is about 0.13 acres (5,495 sq ft).
  • Does 945 Wesley Ave have a garage?
    Yes, 945 Wesley Ave in Evanston, IL has a garage.

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