$799,000
$96K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $5,446/month

Total Views 22,902
7 Beds
3 Baths
1,480 Sq Ft
$540 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Orrington Elementary School Rated A
  • Home Office
  • 2-minute walk to Hobart Park

About This Home

Introducing a prime investment opportunity at 1235 Leon Place in Evanston, Illinois-an exceptional student housing building ideally situated near Northwestern University. The property is comprised of 7 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, the property has been fully renovated including all bathrooms, kitchen, flooring, electrical and paint. This building is currently leased to students from Northwestern, making it a reliable revenue generator. Located just a few min away from the stunning Northwestern campus, residents enjoy beautiful scenery, including the nearby lakefront and park spaces that enhance the surrounding area. The building is conveniently close to all the amenities that Evanston has to offer, including dining, shopping, and recreational facilities, making it a highly desirable location for students. This is not just a property; it's an opportunity to invest in a lucrative market that thrives on university demand. Don't miss the chance to own a valuable asset in a vibrant community filled with potential! Reach out to for the confidential income and expense report.

Listing Agent

Vaciliki Ress

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475151518 Listed on: 05/12/2026

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Co-Listing Agent

Michael Rychtanek

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475128220

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,556

Year Built

  • Built in 1889 | Remodeled in 2025

Lot Details

  • 6,360 Sq Ft Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Tile Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,480 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Home Office

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Range
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 7 Potential Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Schools

  • Orrington Elementary School
  • Haven Middle School
  • Evanston Twp High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,556

Year Built

Built in 1889 | Remodeled in 2025

Lot Details

6,360 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1889
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2025
  • Actual Status: Active
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2025

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 7
  • LivingArea: 1480
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Kitchen, Office, Family Room, Bedroom 7
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2419
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Total Sq Ft: 2419
  • Flooring: Wood Laminate

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Roof: Tile
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Yes, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Orrington Elementary School
  • High School: Evanston Twp High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Haven Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.146
  • Lot Dimensions: 6350
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 13556
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

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Home Values in the Area

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Tax History

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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
2025 $13,557 $49,001 $18,733 $30,268
2024 $13,557 $56,000 $15,875 $40,125
2023 $13,008 $56,000 $15,875 $40,125
2022 $13,008 $56,000 $15,875 $40,125
2021 $12,434 $46,855 $10,477 $36,378
2020 $12,268 $46,855 $10,477 $36,378
2019 $12,772 $54,512 $10,477 $44,035
2018 $11,307 $41,272 $8,890 $32,382
2017 $11,012 $41,272 $8,890 $32,382
2016 $7,169 $41,272 $8,890 $32,382
2015 $7,979 $34,336 $7,620 $26,716
2014 $7,738 $34,336 $7,620 $26,716
2013 $7,740 $34,336 $7,620 $26,716
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/09/2026 06/09/26 Price Changed $799,000 -10.7% $540 / Sq Ft
05/12/2026 05/12/26 For Sale $895,000 +94.0% $605 / Sq Ft
11/07/2024 11/07/24 Sold $461,250 +8.5% $312 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/22/2024 10/22/24 Pending -- -- --
10/17/2024 10/17/24 For Sale $425,000 0.0% $287 / Sq Ft
06/07/2024 06/07/24 For Sale $425,000 -- $287 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $461,500 None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12646103

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 11-18-100-020-0000

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