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Central Street Homes for Sale

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  • 3233 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201
    3233 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201
    3233 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201
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    $1,369,000 New Construction

    • 5 Beds
    • 5.5 Baths
    • 3,800 Sq Ft

    3233 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201

    ONLY 10 REMAIN! Located directly across the street from Evanston's beautiful Bent Park, Bent Park Homes is a brand-new, semi-custom Townhome development from long-time North Shore builder Kaplan Custom Homes featuring 11, +/-3,800 sf luxury residences. Thoughtfully configured with 4 bedrooms & 5.5 bathrooms, each home has been meticulously crafted to include all of the high-end features you'd

    Scott Siegel Chicago Real Estate Authority

    3233 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201
  • 2726 Central St Unit 3D, Evanston, IL 60201
    2726 Central St Unit 3D, Evanston, IL 60201
    2726 Central St Unit 3D, Evanston, IL 60201
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    $218,025

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,300 Sq Ft

    2726 Central St Unit 3D, Evanston, IL 60201

    Outstanding value for this 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo in a boutique building with exterior parking located in the Evanston Central Business District. Approximately 1400 square feet with good sized bedrooms. Some updating has been done over the years to kitchen and baths. Kitchen has 42 inch cabinets, and granite countertops. Real oak hardwood floors predominantly in unit. Primary bedroom is great

    Harry Maisel @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    2726 Central St Unit 3D, Evanston, IL 60201
  • 2108 Harrison St, Evanston, IL 60201
    2108 Harrison St, Evanston, IL 60201
    2108 Harrison St, Evanston, IL 60201
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    $1,075,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,825 Sq Ft

    2108 Harrison St, Evanston, IL 60201

    A Rare Opportunity in North Evanston - Generationally Owned Sears Home with Coach House Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street in the heart of North Evanston, this one-of-a-kind property offers exceptional versatility and character. A single-family home paired with a spacious rear coach house presents a rare chance to own a truly unique piece of Evanston real estate. The main house features:

    Philip McAndrew Kale Realty

    2108 Harrison St, Evanston, IL 60201
  • 2716 Ewing Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
    2716 Ewing Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
    2716 Ewing Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
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    $525,000

    • Land
    • 0 Acre

    2716 Ewing Ave, Evanston, IL 60201

    Attention builders, developers, investors, and custom home buyers! This lot is ideal for gut rehab/rebuild and is being sold as is. Value is in the land with zoning variance approved, city-approved plans, architectural drawings, and building permits. The approved project offers great potential and is currently designed for a 4 bed (+1 in basement), 4.5 bath, attached garage, 2-story home with

    Heather Miller Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty

    2716 Ewing Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
  • 2333 Central St Unit 502, Evanston, IL 60201
    2333 Central St Unit 502, Evanston, IL 60201
    2333 Central St Unit 502, Evanston, IL 60201
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    $310,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,400 Sq Ft

    2333 Central St Unit 502, Evanston, IL 60201

    This rarely available top-floor condo in the Central Terrace complex features a desirable southern exposure, filling the home with abundant natural light. Ideally located just steps from the vibrant shops, dining, and amenities of Evanston's Central Street, the unit offers two bedrooms and two full baths, including a large primary bedroom with a walk-in closet. The home features an eat-in kitchen

    Tabren Smith EXIT Strategy Realty

    2333 Central St Unit 502, Evanston, IL 60201
  • 2508 Isabella St, Evanston, IL 60201
    2508 Isabella St, Evanston, IL 60201
    2508 Isabella St, Evanston, IL 60201
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    $544,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,633 Sq Ft

    2508 Isabella St, Evanston, IL 60201

    Sitting on a beautiful tree lined street on one of Evanston's beloved blocks is this 4-bedroom 2-bathroom house that is a great opportunity for someone looking for a full renovation project. The first floor includes two bedrooms, a full bath and a living and dining room and kitchen with a nearly identical floorplan on the second floor. This can be a great setup for a single-family home or

    Vicki Vranas Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

    2508 Isabella St, Evanston, IL 60201
Illinois Cook County Evanston Central Street

Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Central Street, Evanston

Why Live in Central Street
Central Street is a vibrant neighborhood in Evanston, Illinois. The street itself is a commercial hub with a blend of small businesses, cultural attractions and parks near Northwestern University’s lively sports venues. Local flavors include Belgian treats from Leonidas Chocolate Café, thin-crust pies from DeSalvo’s Pizza and local brews from Backlot Coffee. The Spice House is another long-standing favorite offering a wide range of spices and blends. For groceries, residents have access to Whole Foods Market and Foodstuffs Gourmet Food. Art enthusiasts can enjoy murals in the alleyways off Thayer Street, or explore attractions like the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian and the historic Grosse Point Lighthouse. Housing options range from historic single-family homes to newer condos and townhouses. Common architectural styles in Central Street include Colonial Revivals, American Foursquares and Craftsman-inspired bungalows. For outdoor recreation, Lovelace Park features a catch-and-release pond, athletic facilities and a popular sledding hill. Ackerman Park has a playground, tennis courts and a winter skating rink. It’s also known as the 4th of July Park since the city’s Independence Day Parade runs nearby on Central Street. Bent Park is another local spot for youth soccer games. Highly rated schools in the area include Willard Elementary School, Haven Middle School and Evanston Township High School. St. Athanasius offers a private school option, and nearby Northwestern University is known as one of the top research universities in the country. Commuting is convenient with the Central Street Metra Station and CTA bus routes. It’s about 4 miles to Interstate 94 and a half-hour drive to Chicago O’Hare International Airport.
Learn more about living in Central Street

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Central Street a good place to live?
Central Street is a good place to live. Central Street is considered fairly walkable and very bikeable with some transit options. Central Street has 7 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 47. The average household income is $178,658 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 85.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Central Street are home owners, with 24.1% of residents renting and 75.9% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Central Street can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Central Street neighborhood guide.
Is Central Street, IL a safe neighborhood?
Central Street, IL is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Central Street?
The median home price in Central Street is $600,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $120,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.15%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,920 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $125K a year to afford the median home price in Central Street. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Central Street is $179K.
What are the best public schools in Central Street?
The best public schools that serve Central Street are:
What are the best private schools in Central Street?
The best private schools that serve Central Street are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Central Street, Evanston, IL?
The most popular zip codes in Central Street, Evanston, IL include 60201, 60091, 60203, 60076 and 60043.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Central Street, Evanston, IL?
The most popular neighborhoods near Central Street, Evanston, IL are North Evanston, West Evanston, North Skokie, Northeast Evanston and Downtown Evanston.

Home Trends in Central Street, IL

On average, homes in Central Street, Evanston sell after 13 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Central Street, Evanston over the last 12 months is $670,000, up 58% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$670,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$905,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$685,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$301,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$230,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$363
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
104
Months of Supply
0.60
Median List Price
$600,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
-1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
58%
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