
540 Hinman Ave Unit 8 Evanston, IL 60202
Southeast Evanston NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,259/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- 1-minute walk to South Boulevard Station
- Wood Flooring
- Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
- Open Floorplan
- 2-minute walk to Vera Megowan Park
About This Home
Enjoy a view of the treetops from this bright north-facing top-floor 3 bed, 2 bath condo in a 9-unit boutique, pet friendly building, overlooking McGowan Park. You'll love the open floor plan that features high, vaulted ceilings with space above for storage and/or decor. The large living room opens to a separate dining room, both complementing the kitchen equipped with attractive white cabinets and stainless-steel appliances. The primary bedroom features an en-suite bathroom and a wall-to-wall closet, while bedroom #2 is adjacent to the 2nd full bathroom. The 3rd bedroom, separate from the rest, can serve as an office or studio. This condo has it all with in-unit washer/dryer, ample closet space, built-in zoned/wall AC, 1 outdoor parking spot, separate storage locker and front balcony outdoor space! Low assessments cover heat and gas, which are individually controlled. Fantastic walkability - Close to Lake Michigan, Main/Dempster Mile, shops, restaurants, cafes, Sketchbook Brewing Co, the Purple Line & Metra trains, and situated within the Lincoln/Nichols school boundary. Highly sought-after SE Evanston neighborhood! This property is in immaculate move-in condition with fresh paint, and newly refinished hardwood floors. Love where you live!
Listing Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475124199 Listed on: 08/07/2025

Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,397
Year Built
- Built in 1965
HOA Fees
- $339 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,150 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Intercom
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Off Alley Parking
- Parking Included in Price
- Assigned Parking
Schools
- Lincoln Elementary School
- Nichols Middle School
- Evanston Twp High School
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Balcony
- Additional Parcels
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, water, gas, insurance, security, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
- 9 Units
Amenities
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Park
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $4,538 | $18,743 | $3,019 | $15,724 |
2023 | $4,664 | $18,743 | $3,019 | $15,724 |
2022 | $4,664 | $20,077 | $3,019 | $17,058 |
2021 | $3,682 | $13,875 | $1,610 | $12,265 |
2020 | $3,633 | $13,875 | $1,610 | $12,265 |
2019 | $3,526 | $15,047 | $1,610 | $13,437 |
2018 | $3,838 | $14,010 | $1,358 | $12,652 |
2017 | $3,738 | $14,010 | $1,358 | $12,652 |
2016 | $3,546 | $14,010 | $1,358 | $12,652 |
2015 | $4,154 | $15,493 | $1,132 | $14,361 |
2014 | $4,115 | $15,493 | $1,132 | $14,361 |
2013 | $4,020 | $15,493 | $1,132 | $14,361 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/07/2025 08/07/25 | For Sale | $299,000 | +8.7% | $260 / Sq Ft |
06/12/2025 06/12/25 | Sold | $275,000 | +10.0% | $239 / Sq Ft |
05/13/2025 05/13/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/11/2025 05/11/25 | For Sale | $250,000 | 0.0% | $217 / Sq Ft |
04/04/2025 04/04/25 | Price Changed | $250,000 | +8.7% | $217 / Sq Ft |
03/28/2025 03/28/25 | For Sale | $230,000 | -- | $200 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $275,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Compan | |
Deed | $179,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $122,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $167,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $179,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $172,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $69,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $167,500 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $170,000 | No Value Available |
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