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West Evanston Homes for Sale

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    $325,000 Open Sat 12PM - 2PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,270 Sq Ft

    2208 Foster St Unit A, Evanston, IL 60201

    Charming, spacious, and light-filled 3-level duplex home with 3 bedrooms, 1.1 baths, and excellent living space. The spacious living room features a wall of built-in bookcases and picture window overlooking a private patio. The well designed kitchen with granite counters features space for a dinning table. The second level has the primary bedroom large well designed walk-closet and a full bath.

    Jan Hazlett @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    2208 Foster St Unit A, Evanston, IL 60201
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    $350,000 Open Sat 11AM - 12PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,782 Sq Ft

    1914 Foster St, Evanston, IL 60201

    American Foursquare with instant exterior appeal. Longtime owners are relocating. Two-story home with a large basement features a bathroom on each level. 1,782 total sq ft, including the basement. Currently set up with 3 bedrooms and 1 bath on the top floor. A separate kitchen, dining room, and living room plus a large bedroom on the main floor. One large bedroom and storage in the basement.

    Santiago Valdez Compass

    1914 Foster St, Evanston, IL 60201
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    $480,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,800 Sq Ft

    1739 Dodge Ave, Evanston, IL 60201

    You won't be disappointed! This modern farmhouse was completely renovated in 2017 and underwent $ 30,000 worth of improvements in 2025. This three-bedroom home offers a full bath and two half baths (with room and potential to expand into three full baths). Enjoy living in this open floor plan with a large living & dining room combination with a half bath and an updated kitchen with beautiful

    Karla Thomas Urb & Burb Realty

    1739 Dodge Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
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    $387,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,261 Sq Ft

    1720 Lyons St, Evanston, IL 60201

    Don't miss this fully remodeled brick home with a modern industrial loft vibe, tucked on a quiet dead-end street with a private, fenced yard-perfect for entertaining inside and out. A great condo alternative, it features updated baths, hardwood floors, a bright living room, and an upgraded kitchen with newer stainless appliances, a farmhouse sink, and a sliding barn door leading to the finished

    Robert Brannigan @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    1720 Lyons St, Evanston, IL 60201
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    $850,000

    • Land
    • 0.33 Acre
    • $2,575,758 per Acre

    2017 Jackson Ave, Evanston, IL 60201

    Attention builders, developers and investors! Zoning approved, plans and permits ready soon for an amazing 24-unit apartment building in Evanston!! Zoning approved for a building comprised of (18) two-bedroom units, (6) one-bedroom units, (25) parking spaces (17 garage and 8 exterior). The building has a rooftop deck and most units have balconies. Situated just off the intersection of

    Danny Glick @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    2017 Jackson Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
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    $495,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths

    1915 Asbury Ave, Evanston, IL 60201

    1915 Asbury is a 2-flat which brings in a total monthly revenue of $2,875. The unit mix consists of two (2) 2Bdr/1Ba. The first and second floor units have individual furnaces with AC and both units boast a separate den, living and dining room. There is an add-value opportunity to convert these units into (2) 3Bdr/1Ba. There is a laundry room for the building which generates additional income.

    Daniela Hughes Signet Realty,Inc

    1915 Asbury Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
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    $750,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths

    Unlisted Address

    Charming Queen Anne Multi-Family in Prime Location Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained Queen Anne-style three-unit building with exceptional curb appeal. Set on a landscaped lot, this home features a welcoming, oversized front porch-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious owner-occupied first-floor unit boasts soaring 10-foot ceilings, a cozy

    Erica Hatfield EXIT Strategy Realty

    Unlisted Address
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    $1,985,000

    • Land

    2026 Green Bay Rd, Evanston, IL 60201

    Extraordinary opportunity to develop almost 2 acres in Evanston! This parcel is one of two parcels being sold along with 2017 Jackson which has already received zoning approval for a 24 unit apartment building. (see MLS number 12199414). The parcel at 2044 Wesley represents approximately 53,000 square feet of land zoned R4. The potential here is for 64 to 114 units in total with a 15%

    Danny Glick @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    2026 Green Bay Rd, Evanston, IL 60201
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    $324,700

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,800 Sq Ft

    1808 Laurel Ave, Evanston, IL 60201

    Malwina Smosna Chicagoland Brokers, Inc.

    1808 Laurel Ave, Evanston, IL 60201

Why Live in West Evanston

West Evanston, following the curve of the North Shore Channel, features a diverse mix of architectural styles, including National homes, American Foursquares, workers’ cottages, bungalows, townhouses, and duplexes. These homes, dating from the late 1800s to the 1950s, are nestled among mature trees and offer a variety of parking options, from rear lots and detached garages to street parking. The neighborhood is surrounded by parks such as Twiggs Park, which includes playgrounds and a skatepark, and Mason Park, known for its tennis and basketball courts and summer programs. The city plans to expand Mason Park with additional walking paths and gardens. Dining options in West Evanston include the car-themed Double Clutch Brewing Company and Hecky’s Barbecue. Residents are close to downtown amenities, with Target and Whole Foods just a mile away. The neighborhood is also near seasonal events like the Downtown Evanston Farmers Market and the Evanston Folk Festival. West Evanston is under a mile from Downtown Evanston and offers convenient access to Chicago, 20 miles away, via US-41 and public transit options at the Davis Street/Evanston Metra station and the Purple Line. Schools in the area are highly rated, with Kingsley Elementary, Haven Middle School, Dewey Elementary School, Nichols Middle School, and Evanston Township High School all receiving high marks. The upcoming 5th Ward Elementary School will further enhance educational options. The neighborhood's crime rate is lower than the national average, contributing to its appeal for families and individuals alike.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is West Evanston a good place to live?
West Evanston is a good place to live. West Evanston is considered fairly walkable and a biker's paradise with good transit options. West Evanston is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. West Evanston has 13 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 36. The average household income is $81,384 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 36.7% of residents. A majority of residents in West Evanston are home owners, with 48.2% of residents renting and 51.8% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving West Evanston can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our West Evanston neighborhood guide.
Is West Evanston, IL a safe neighborhood?
West Evanston, IL is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in West Evanston?
The median home price in West Evanston is $424,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $85,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.31%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,110 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $90K a year to afford the median home price in West Evanston. The average household income in West Evanston is $81K.
What are the best public schools in West Evanston?
The best public schools that serve West Evanston are:
What are the best private schools in West Evanston?
The best private schools that serve West Evanston are:
What are the most popular zip codes in West Evanston, Evanston, IL?
The most popular zip codes in West Evanston, Evanston, IL include 60611, 60614, 60610, 60637 and 60657.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near West Evanston, Evanston, IL?
The most popular neighborhoods near West Evanston, Evanston, IL are Downtown Evanston, West Village, North Evanston, North Skokie and Ridge.

Home Trends in West Evanston, IL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$401,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$401,500
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$435,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$389,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$315,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$285
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
50
Months of Supply
1.20
Median List Price
$424,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-8%
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