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Neighborhoods in Evanston, IL

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    Northeast Evanston

    Northeast Evanston blends upscale homes and student housing near Northwestern University. On Lake Michigan, attractions include Lighthouse Beach and The Lakefill. Well-rated schools serve the area, and Chicago commuters can access two Purple Line subway stations.

    • Average Value

      $1.09M

    • List Price

      $150K - $2.2M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      8 Listings

    Northeast Evanston
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    Ridge

    Ridge is an Evanston neighborhood with historic homes near downtown attractions. Standouts include 19th-century Italianate and Queen Anne-style homes. Alexander Park and Merrick Rose Garden provide recreation by the well-rated Dewey Elementary School.

    • Average Value

      $1.02M

    • List Price

      $270K - $2.8M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      1 Listing

    Ridge
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    North Evanston

    North Evanston is a quiet, residential area in Evanston’s northwestern corner. Housing options range from Tudor-style homes to modern builds. Well-rated schools serve students near Northwestern University. Chicago commuters are close to the Central Street Metra Station.

    • Average Value

      $947K

    • List Price

      $396K - $2M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      7 Listings

    North Evanston
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    Central Street

    Evanston’s Central Street neighborhood is a walkable, commercial hub near Northwestern University. Highlights include DeSalvo’s Pizza, The Spice House and Lovelace Park. Highly rated schools serve the area, and the Central Street Metra Station is easily accessible.

    • Average Value

      $863K

    • List Price

      $173K - $2.2M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      6 Listings

    Central Street
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    Southeast Evanston

    Southeast Evanston features historic homes near lakefront attractions like Dawes Park and Lee Street Beach. Well-rated schools serve the community. Residents enjoy access to the Main-Dempster Mile commercial district and convenient commutes to Chicago.

    • Average Value

      $794K

    • List Price

      $191K - $2.3M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      21 Listings

    Southeast Evanston
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    West Village

    West Village is a walkable arts district in Evanston. Spots like the non-profit Evanston Made and the nearby Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park highlight its creative culture. Grandmother Park and Zentli are neighborhood favorites, and locals enjoy access to downtown Evanston and Chicago.

    • Average Value

      $639K

    • List Price

      $443K - $1.3M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      1 Listing

    West Village
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    West Evanston

    West Evanston features traditional homes and duplexes on tree-lined streets. The neighborhood sits between Downtown Evanston and the North Shore Channel, where spots like Twiggs Park provide outdoor recreation. Well-rated schools serve the area, which is about 20 miles from Chicago.

    • Average Value

      $535K

    • List Price

      $263K - $1.5M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      6 Listings

    West Evanston
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    Southwest Evanston

    Southwest Evanston offers suburban living near James Park, a hub for outdoor recreation. Cape Cod, split-level and ranch-style homes are the norm here. Residents enjoy shopping centers, well-rated schools and access to Chicago, about 13 miles south.

    • Average Value

      $508K

    • List Price

      $172K - $878K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      4 Listings

    Southwest Evanston
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    Downtown Evanston

    Downtown Evanston blends vintage charm with city energy, lake views, public beaches, parks, local shops and easy transit while Northwestern University adds a lively campus buzz.

    • Average Value

      $507K

    • List Price

      $196K - $1.6M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      20 Listings

    Downtown Evanston
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    Oakton

    Oakton is a historic, residential neighborhood in South Evanston. The Oakton Historic District features Colonial Revival and Tudor Revival-style homes. Leah Lomar Park offers outdoor fun near Lake Michigan, with easy access to Chicago and restaurants on Howard Street.

    • Average Value

      $473K

    • List Price

      $164K - $802K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      2 Listings

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    Howard Street

    Howard Street is a walkable, multicultural community in Evanston. Diverse dining options include Kizin Creole Restaurant. The city’s Annual Friends & Family Jamaica Day is held in James Park, and Chicago is accessible via Route 41 and the CTA's Red Line.

    • Average Value

      $434K

    • List Price

      $182K - $872K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      0 Listings

    Howard Street
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    West End

    West End is an Evanston neighborhood bordering the North Shore Channel. Cape Cod and ranch-style homes are close to the North Shore Channel Trail and the well-rated Washington Elementary School. It’s about 20 miles to downtown Chicago.

    • Average Value

      $411K

    • List Price

      $282K - $1.2M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      2 Listings

    West End
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    Crown Park

    The increasingly popular Evanston neighborhood of Crown Park is a small enclave in the West Village arts district, filled with longtime residents, families and artists. "It's become popular and trendy, but it's not what you would call fancy," says Emily McClintock, a broker with Baird & Warner. "It's just little businesses and people who are

    • Average Value

      $639K

    • List Price

      $335K - $850K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      3 Listings

    Crown Park