2457 Prairie Ave Unit 3C Evanston, IL 60201
Central Street Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,200
Sq Ft
$503/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Landscaped Professionally
- 3-minute walk to Evanston Central Street Station
- Formal Dining Room
- Kingsley Elementary School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- 4-minute walk to Independence Park
About This Home
As of June 2025Nestled amidst lush flowering gardens and mature trees, this delightful vintage Evanstonian building invites you into a beautifully updated and charming two-bedroom condo. As you step inside, you're welcomed by the elegance of gleaming hardwood floors and high ceilings. The condo boasts stunning architectural details, including crown moldings, oversized windows, and graceful arched doorways, creating a timeless and inviting atmosphere. This unit experienced a complete transformation. The kitchen now shines with stainless steel appliances, stylish maple shaker cabinets, and a modern glass backsplash, all complemented by updated electricals perfect for any culinary adventure. The restoration of windows and hardwood floors adds to the unit's enchanting character. The spacious primary bedroom offers two generous closets for ample storage. The second bedroom provides versatility and could accommodate a full size bed. The renovated bath and additional hall storage closet enhance functionality. Enjoy a tranquil retreat on the delightful deck off the kitchen, perfect for unwinding and savoring the outdoors. Additional storage room, laundry facilities and bike room are conveniently included in the assessment. Located in a prime area with a perfect 10+ score for convenience, you're just steps away from shopping, dining, and the Metra, ensuring a vibrant and accessible lifestyle.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,429
Year Built
- Built in 1926 | Remodeled in 2019
HOA Fees
- $503 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,200 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Schools
- Kingsley Elementary School
- Haven Middle School
- Evanston Twp High School
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Additional Features
- Courtyard
- Landscaped Professionally
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, water, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger
- 37 Units
- Tamara Goodin Association, Phone Number (847) 998-0404
- Property managed by NS Management
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 80 lbs
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 30, 2025
Closed on
Jun 23, 2025
Sold by
Joyce Conor and Joyce Erica
Bought by
Traub Katherine A
Seller's Agent
Dinny Dwyer
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Taylor
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$310,000
Sold Price
$308,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-0.65%
Views
119
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.65%
Original Mortgage
$246,400
Outstanding Balance
$246,400
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$60,940
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 26, 2024
Closed on
Jun 25, 2024
Sold by
Leblanc Alix Flavie Marie
Bought by
Joyce Conor and Joyce Erica
Seller's Agent
Anne Jacobs
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Dinny Dwyer
Compass
List Price
$290,000
Sold Price
$301,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
3.79%
Views
1
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.33%
Original Mortgage
$240,800
Interest Rate
7.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 6, 2019
Closed on
Oct 9, 2019
Sold by
Dan Hollis Llc
Bought by
Leblanc Ali Flavie Marie
Seller's Agent
Daniel Pyne
Pyne Properties, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Anne Jacobs
Baird & Warner
List Price
$229,000
Sold Price
$229,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.96%
Original Mortgage
$222,130
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 4, 2018
Sold by
Community Animal Rescue Effort Inc
Bought by
Dan Hollis Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 30, 1995
Sold by
Korcuska Michael J and Jackson Shannon
Bought by
Jackson Lorel S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$66,000
Interest Rate
7.76%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $308,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $301,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $229,000 | Chicago Title Ins Co | |
| Warranty Deed | $90,000 | Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun | |
| Warranty Deed | $132,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $246,400 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $240,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $222,130 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $66,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/27/2025 06/27/25 | Sold | $308,000 | -0.6% | $257 / Sq Ft |
| 05/29/2025 05/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/30/2025 04/30/25 | For Sale | $310,000 | +3.0% | $258 / Sq Ft |
| 06/28/2024 06/28/24 | Sold | $301,000 | +3.8% | $251 / Sq Ft |
| 04/26/2024 04/26/24 | For Sale | $290,000 | +26.6% | $242 / Sq Ft |
| 10/09/2019 10/09/19 | Sold | $229,000 | 0.0% | $191 / Sq Ft |
| 09/14/2019 09/14/19 | For Sale | $229,000 | 0.0% | $191 / Sq Ft |
| 09/13/2019 09/13/19 | Off Market | $229,000 | -- | -- |
| 09/12/2019 09/12/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/10/2019 09/10/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/04/2019 09/04/19 | Price Changed | $229,000 | -2.1% | $191 / Sq Ft |
| 08/06/2019 08/06/19 | For Sale | $234,000 | -- | $195 / 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 | $4,429 | $21,610 | $1,997 | $19,613 |
| 2023 | $5,019 | $21,610 | $1,997 | $19,613 |
| 2022 | $5,019 | $21,610 | $1,997 | $19,613 |
| 2021 | $4,677 | $17,625 | $1,331 | $16,294 |
| 2020 | $4,615 | $17,625 | $1,331 | $16,294 |
| 2019 | $4,533 | $19,347 | $1,331 | $18,016 |
| 2018 | $4,598 | $16,784 | $1,109 | $15,675 |
| 2017 | $4,478 | $16,784 | $1,109 | $15,675 |
| 2016 | $4,248 | $16,784 | $1,109 | $15,675 |
| 2015 | $3,751 | $13,988 | $931 | $13,057 |
| 2014 | $3,780 | $14,231 | $931 | $13,300 |
| 2013 | $4,320 | $16,648 | $931 | $15,717 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
D
Seller's Agent in 2025
Dinny Dwyer
Compass
-
N
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Nancy Taylor
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
-
A
Seller's Agent in 2024
Anne Jacobs
Baird Warner
-
D
Seller's Agent in 2019
Daniel Pyne
Pyne Properties, LLC
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12352383
APN: 10-12-200-029-1009
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