$249,999
SOLD DEC 27, 2021

1018 Main St Unit 3 Evanston, IL 60202

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,098 Sq Ft
$238/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$228 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • 1-minute walk to Grey Park
  • Evanston Township High School Rated A+

About This Home

As of June 2025

Amazing, north-facing park views from this 2-bed, 2-bath top-floor condo at Evanston's landmark building, Renaissance Ridge. Beautiful vintage architectural details and modern renovation with open floor plan and diagonal hardwood floors throughout. Spacious master suite features organized walk-in closet, dual vanity bathroom, glass-enclosed shower and tub. Well-equipped, bright kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, ample cabinet storage and space for an island or dining area. Bonus den off the living room is perfect for a separate home office. Additional highlights include 9 ft ceilings, central A/C, ceiling fans, gas fireplace, crown molding, transom and bay windows, in-unit washer/dryer and back deck for grilling. Common area amenities include gated, landscaped courtyard with patio and garden, fitness room and bike storage. Additional 9' x 4' storage closet in basement! Professionally-managed building with LOW assessments. Buyer will receive credit for one year of FREE parking in lot next door at closing! Conveniently located near Metra and El stations, CTA buses, NU shuttle, restaurants, cafes, music venues, shops, lakefront, parks, beaches and more!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lindsey Rana

Baird & Warner License #475172794 Listed on: 06/02/2021

Baird & Warner

Last Buyer's Agent

Matt Laricy

Americorp, Ltd License #471003711

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,619

Year Built | Renovated

  • 1909 | 2005

HOA Fees

  • $238 per month

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Dual Sinks
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Unfinished Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • 22 Units
  • Breakaway Management Association, Phone Number (847) 864-2929
  • Property managed by Breakaway Management

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,619

Year Built | Renovated

1909 | 2005

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$238 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Property Sub Type: Condo
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Unit Floor Level: 3
  • Rehab Year: 2005
  • Directions: SE Corner of Ridge and Main. Entrance on Main Street.
  • Lot Size: COMMON
  • New Construction: No
  • Ownership: Condo
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1909
  • Year Renovated: 2005

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Intercom
  • Has Basement: Full
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Possible Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling - 9 Foot, Some Window Treatmnt, Dining Combo, Drapes/Blinds, Granite Counters
  • Other Equipment: Security System, Intercom, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Dining Room Type: Walk In Closet, Den, Deck, Storage
  • Stories: 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 0
  • Parking: None

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Breakaway Management
  • Management Contact Name: Breakaway Management
  • Management Phone: 847-864-2929
  • Amenities: Exercise Room, Storage
  • Association Fee: 238
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 202

Lot Info

  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Additional Parcels: No

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 22

Tax Info

  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4830.76
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 2, 2021
Closed on
Jan 27, 2022
Sold by
Simons Kristen and Larson Kristen
Bought by
Berghoef David and Dillon Abigale
Seller's Agent
Lindsey Rana
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Matt Laricy
Americorp, Ltd
List Price
$249,999
Sold Price
$249,999

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.03%
Original Mortgage
$199,999
Outstanding Balance
$186,496
Interest Rate
3.25%
Estimated Equity
$132,086

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 2, 2021
Closed on
Dec 14, 2021
Sold by
Simons Kristen and Larson Kristen
Bought by
Berghoef David and Dillon Abigale
Seller's Agent
Lindsey Rana
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Matt Laricy
Americorp, Ltd
List Price
$249,999
Sold Price
$249,999

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$199,999
Outstanding Balance
$186,496
Interest Rate
3.25%
Estimated Equity
$132,086

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 21, 2017
Sold by
High Ryan M and High Anna J
Bought by
Simons Zachary and Larson Kristen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$237,500
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 14, 2015
Sold by
Morhart Jason A and Morhart Jennifer J
Bought by
High Ryan M and High Anna J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$185,000
Interest Rate
3.77%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 18, 2010
Sold by
Morhart Jennifer J and Morhart Jason A
Bought by
Morhart Jennifer J and Morhart Jason A
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $250,000 Chicago Title Insurance Comp
Warranty Deed $235,000 Cti
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $199,999 No Value Available
Closed $199,999 No Value Available
Previous Owner $232,100 New Conventional
Previous Owner $237,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $185,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $223,200 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $41,850 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/25/2025 06/25/25 Sold $325,000 +1.6% $293 / Sq Ft
05/11/2025 05/11/25 Pending -- -- --
05/07/2025 05/07/25 For Sale $320,000 +28.0% $288 / Sq Ft
12/27/2021 12/27/21 Sold $249,999 0.0% $228 / Sq Ft
12/27/2021 12/27/21 Pending -- -- --
12/27/2021 12/27/21 For Sale $249,999 -- $228 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $4,619 $22,148 $1,865 $20,283
2023 $4,407 $22,148 $1,865 $20,283
2022 $4,407 $22,148 $1,865 $20,283
2021 $4,836 $21,312 $1,085 $20,227
2020 $4,831 $21,312 $1,085 $20,227
2019 $5,560 $23,424 $1,085 $22,339
2018 $5,650 $20,351 $915 $19,436
2017 $4,589 $20,351 $915 $19,436
2016 $4,576 $20,351 $915 $19,436
2015 $3,965 $17,202 $763 $16,439
2014 $3,941 $17,202 $763 $16,439
2013 $3,834 $17,202 $763 $16,439
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11224186

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 11-19-301-022-1021