Seller's Agent in 2025
Jennifer Ruffner
@ Properties
(404) 606-2323
1 in this area
67 Total Sales
1508 Elmwood Ave Unit 3 Evanston, IL 60201
Downtown Evanston Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
--
Sq Ft
$441/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- 5-minute walk to Davis Station
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Dewey Elementary School Rated A
- Main Floor Bedroom
- 4-minute walk to Merrick Rose Garden
About This Home
As of July 2025Welcome home to this contemporary Downtown Evanston loft townhome offering abundant natural light and three levels of stylish living. The first-floor entry leads to the primary and second bedrooms, as well as a full bathroom and full-size washer and dryer. The second floor features an open-concept living and dining area, ideal for entertaining, with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, a gourmet stainless-steel kitchen, electric blinds, and access to a spacious balcony - renovated along with the roof in 2022 - perfect for alfresco grilling and dining. The third-floor bedroom with attached bathroom can serve as bedroom, office, or other flexible space. One gated exterior parking spot included. Conveniently located with easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, public transportation, Northwestern University campus, and all that Evanston has to offer. This home is a true gem!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475163191 Listed on: 05/21/2025
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,720
Year Built
- Built in 2001 | Remodeled in 2013
HOA Fees
- $441 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 3-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Parking Included in Price
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
Schools
- Dewey Elementary School
- Nichols Middle School
- Evanston Twp High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, parking, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
- 7 Units
- Self Managed Association
- Property managed by Self-Managed
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 21, 2025
Closed on
Jun 23, 2025
Sold by
Anderson Janell M
Bought by
Piotrowski Ulrich and Piotrowski Leslie
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Ruffner
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Susan Wooten
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$490,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-1.8%
Views
86
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.90%
Original Mortgage
$365,000
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 21, 2025
Closed on
Jun 17, 2025
Sold by
Mccarthy Michael and Mccarthy Kate
Bought by
Anderson Janell M and National Equity Inc
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Ruffner
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Susan Wooten
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$490,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-1.8%
Views
86
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$365,000
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 21, 2020
Closed on
Apr 27, 2020
Sold by
Alexander Turik
Bought by
Michael Mccarthy and Michael Kate Mccarthy
Seller's Agent
Alex Turik
City Habitat Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Howard Meyers
Compass
List Price
$473,000
Sold Price
$417,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$55,500
-11.73%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.11%
Original Mortgage
$396,625
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 1, 2015
Sold by
To Harold Eisenberg Living Trust
Bought by
Turik Alexander
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 22, 2013
Closed on
Aug 26, 2013
Sold by
Carlson David B
Bought by
Harold Eisenberg Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Hilary Pender
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Hilary Pender
Baird & Warner
List Price
$339,000
Sold Price
$330,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-2.65%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.41%
Original Mortgage
$247,500
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 28, 2003
Sold by
Wilson Charles
Bought by
Carlson Susan
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 14, 2003
Sold by
Lasalle Bank Na
Bought by
Wilson Charles
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $490,000 | Stewart Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $490,000 | Stewart Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $417,500 | Chicago Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Administrators Deed | $330,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $400,000 | Cti | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $365,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $396,625 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $247,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/18/2025 07/18/25 | Sold | $490,000 | -1.8% | -- | |
| 05/31/2025 05/31/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/21/2025 05/21/25 | For Sale | $499,000 | +19.5% | -- | |
| 05/01/2020 05/01/20 | Sold | $417,500 | -9.8% | $278 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/28/2020 03/28/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/09/2020 02/09/20 | Price Changed | $462,900 | -2.1% | $309 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/21/2020 01/21/20 | For Sale | $473,000 | +43.3% | $315 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/28/2013 08/28/13 | Sold | $330,000 | -2.7% | $220 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/28/2013 05/28/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/22/2013 05/22/13 | For Sale | $339,000 | -- | $226 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $9,720 | $40,153 | $2,040 | $38,113 |
| 2023 | $9,327 | $40,153 | $2,040 | $38,113 |
| 2022 | $9,327 | $40,153 | $2,040 | $38,113 |
| 2021 | $9,954 | $37,507 | $1,344 | $36,163 |
| 2020 | $9,008 | $37,507 | $1,344 | $36,163 |
| 2019 | $8,930 | $41,544 | $1,344 | $40,200 |
| 2018 | $8,396 | $34,081 | $1,112 | $32,969 |
| 2017 | $8,193 | $34,081 | $1,112 | $32,969 |
| 2016 | $7,993 | $34,081 | $1,112 | $32,969 |
| 2015 | $6,550 | $27,051 | $904 | $26,147 |
| 2014 | $7,184 | $27,051 | $904 | $26,147 |
| 2013 | $6,337 | $27,051 | $904 | $26,147 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jennifer Ruffner
-
Wendy Katznelson
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Wendy Katznelson
@ Properties
(651) 231-1133
1 in this area
41 Total Sales
-
Susan Wooten
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Susan Wooten
@ Properties
(773) 818-0488
1 in this area
62 Total Sales
-
A
Seller's Agent in 2020
Alex Turik
City Habitat Realty LLC
-
Lavinia Shimkus
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Lavinia Shimkus
City Habitat Realty LLC
(773) 732-7640
164 Total Sales
-
Howard Meyers
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Howard Meyers
Compass
(847) 778-1394
2 in this area
71 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12370546
APN: 11-18-316-037-1003
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