NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2535 Prairie Ave, Unit 1N Evanston, IL 60201

Central Street Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $245,000 - $282,244

1 Bed
1.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
20,212 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold July 06, 2023

Last sale price $245,000

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,998/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 2-minute walk to Evanston Central Street Station
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Kingsley Elementary School Rated A-
  • Home Office
  • 3-minute walk to Independence Park

About This Home

As of July 2023

This stunning 2 Story condo has just been completely renovated and is ideally located near the Central Street shops, restaurants, and Train station. As you enter this wonderful condo you see a wall of new windows that bring in great light to the living and dining rooms. There is awesome new woodwork throughout the unit that includes natural oak trim on the windows. All new KITCHEN features classic butcher block counters, beautiful glass tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and shaker style hardwood cabinets. The FIRST FLOOR has gorgeous blue stone flooring, half bath with honed granite counter, many tall new windows, recessed lighting, and tall ceilings. The SECOND FLOOR features all new hardwood floors, an office space, big bedroom with good closet space, new bath with subway wall tiles, and an in-unit laundry room. This unit has central air, a highly efficient furnace, fire sprinklers, big storage area, and updated mechanicals. Enjoy the awesome location where you can walk to many exceptional restaurants, NU's Ryan field, the Metra and El train lines, and many great shops. Move right in and call this amazing, stylish condo home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Nash

Jameson Sotheby's International Realty License #475097425 Listed on: 05/09/2023

Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

Co-Listed By

Ted Nash

Jameson Sotheby's International Realty License #475099093

Last Buyer's Agent

Elina Margolina

Chicagoland Brokers, Inc. License #475196230

Chicagoland Brokers, Inc.

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,757

Year Built

  • Built in 1920 | Remodeled in 2023

Lot Details

  • 0.46

HOA Fees

  • $326 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Ceiling height of 10 feet or more
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Home Office

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Slate Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Potential Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Home Security

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 39 Units
  • David Merel Association, Phone Number (847) 677-2288
  • Property managed by Merel Realty

Amenities

  • Community Storage Space

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,757

Year Built

Built in 1920 | Remodeled in 2023

Lot Details

0.46 Acres

HOA Fees

$326 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Unit Floor Level: 1
  • Rehab Year: 2023
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Renovated: 2023

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Ceiling - 10 Foot
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Fire Sprinklers, CO Detectors
  • Room Type: Office
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 0
  • Parking: None

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 326
  • Association Amenities: Storage
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Merel Realty
  • Management Contact Name: David Merel
  • Management Phone: 847-677-2288
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

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

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: No
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8757
  • Tax Year: 2021

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 39

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 9, 2023
Closed on
Jun 30, 2023
Sold by
Mclemore Rose and Mclemore Stephen
Bought by
Tsurkis Milana
Seller's Agent
John Nash
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Elina Margolina
Chicagoland Brokers, Inc.
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$245,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-10.91%
Views
37
Current Estimated Value
$263,622

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$18,622
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.72%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 6, 2012
Closed on
Oct 31, 2012
Sold by
Prairie Manor Closeout Llc
Bought by
Mclemore Rose
Seller's Agent
Michael Thomas
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Compean
Lisa A Compean
List Price
$49,500
Sold Price
$29,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-40.4%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
21.92%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 13, 2009
Sold by
Mbr Group Associates Ii Llc
Bought by
Prairie Manor Closeout Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,183,000
Interest Rate
4.9%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 2009
Sold by
Cole Taylor Bank
Bought by
Mbr Group Associates Ii Llc
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Tsurkis Milana $245,000 None Listed On Document
Mclemore Rose $29,500 None Available
Prairie Manor Closeout Llc $1,800,000 Ctcc
Mbr Group Associates Ii Llc -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Prairie Manor Closeout Llc $1,183,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/06/2023 07/06/23 Sold $245,000 -10.9% --
05/11/2023 05/11/23 Pending -- -- --
05/09/2023 05/09/23 For Sale $275,000 +832.2% --
10/31/2012 10/31/12 Sold $29,500 -40.4% -- View Prior Sale
09/10/2012 09/10/12 Pending -- -- --
08/06/2012 08/06/12 For Sale $49,500 -- --
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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
2025 $10,944 $25,010 $1,707 $23,303
2024 $10,944 $24,904 $1,601 $23,303
2023 $10,501 $45,210 $3,557 $41,653
2022 $10,501 $45,210 $3,557 $41,653
2021 $8,757 $33,000 $3,556 $29,444
2020 $8,641 $33,000 $3,556 $29,444
2019 $8,698 $37,125 $3,556 $33,569
2018 $5,005 $18,269 $2,223 $16,046
2017 $4,875 $18,269 $2,223 $16,046
2016 $4,623 $18,269 $2,223 $16,046
2015 $4,875 $18,180 $2,134 $16,046
2014 $4,828 $18,180 $2,134 $16,046
2013 $4,717 $18,180 $2,134 $16,046
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • John Nash

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    John Nash

    Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

    (847) 338-2756

    6 in this area

    90 Total Sales

    John Nash
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  • Ted Nash

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023

    Ted Nash

    Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

    (312) 505-1959

    4 in this area

    73 Total Sales

    Ted Nash
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  • Elina Margolina

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Elina Margolina

    Chicagoland Brokers, Inc.

    (312) 505-5946

    1 in this area

    15 Total Sales

    Elina Margolina
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  • Michael Thomas

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Michael Thomas

    @ Properties

    (847) 322-6968

    20 in this area

    414 Total Sales

    Michael Thomas
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    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Lisa Compean

    Lisa A Compean

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About This Building

Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11778962

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 10-12-104-020-1004

Illinois Cook County Evanston 60201 Central Street

2535 Prairie Ave Unit 1N, Evanston, IL

Not Listed for Sale

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