Seller's Agent in 2025
Connie Dornan
@ Properties
(847) 208-1397
6 in this area
654 Total Sales
Commons of Evanston 840 Forest Ave Unit C Floor 2 Evanston, IL 60202
Southeast Evanston Neighborhood
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,386
Sq Ft
$605/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Quartz Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
- Formal Dining Room
- 2-minute walk to Thomas E. Snyder Park & Tot Lot
About This Home
As of August 2025Welcome to this sun-filled 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath, two-story condo in the highly sought-after Commons of Evanston. Perfectly located just across from Lincoln Elementary with a short stroll to Clark Park and the lakefront. This charming home features hardwood floors throughout and a spacious living room with recessed lighting that flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen, complete with brand-new quartz countertops, a stylish green tiled backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The generous dining room offers remarkable flexibility-with an attached half bath, large closet, and privacy doors. It's perfect for a home office or easily convertible into a third bedroom. Upstairs, the grand curved staircase illuminated by a skylight leads to a spacious primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, in-unit laundry, and a full bath featuring a double vanity. The second bedroom is equally spacious with ample closet space. Additional features include assigned parking, extra basement storage, and a beautifully maintained, architecturally distinct building designed around several peaceful courtyards that create a sense of privacy and community. Don't miss this rare opportunity in one of Evanston's most desirable locations!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475128119 Listed on: 07/10/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate License #475179937
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,236
Year Built
- Built in 1976
HOA Fees
- $605 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 2nd floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,386 Sq Ft Home
- 4-Story Property
- Skylights
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Storage
Kitchen
- Electric Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Quartz Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Sinks
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Parking Available
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
- Assigned Parking
Schools
- Lincoln Elementary School
- Nichols Middle School
- Evanston Twp High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include parking, insurance, tv/cable, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal, internet
- 54 Units
- Lori Johnson Coombe Association, Phone Number (224) 420-9322
- Property managed by Schermerhorn & Company
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Additional Features
- Community Storage Space
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 10, 2025
Closed on
Aug 14, 2025
Sold by
Trust Number 8002391298 and Chicago Title Land Trust Company
Bought by
Butler Mark and Suh Mary R
Seller's Agent
Connie Dornan
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Tatiyana Piper
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
List Price
$320,000
Sold Price
$320,000
Views
40
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$10,239
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.25%
Original Mortgage
$192,000
Outstanding Balance
$191,834
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$138,405
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 17, 2023
Sold by
Malecka Katarzyna M
Bought by
Chicago Title Land Trust Company
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 27, 2018
Closed on
Dec 24, 2018
Sold by
Hacking Kerry M
Bought by
Malecka Katarzyna M
Seller's Agent
MaryAnn Marsh
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Bogdan Lewandowski
RE/MAX City
List Price
$330,000
Sold Price
$295,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-10.61%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.60%
Original Mortgage
$221,250
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 30, 2017
Sold by
Iushenko Kateryina
Bought by
Hacking Kerry M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$236,000
Interest Rate
3.97%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 20, 2016
Closed on
Sep 21, 2016
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank N A
Bought by
Iushchenko Kateryna
Seller's Agent
Jason Pietrucha
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Rostyslav Kravchenko
American International Realty
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$137,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$63,000
-31.5%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.99%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 21, 2016
Sold by
Gosselin Gregory
Bought by
Song Rebecca
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$256,800
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 6, 2016
Sold by
Song Yuan and Song Rebecca
Bought by
Song Rebecca Yuan
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$256,800
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 8, 2016
Sold by
Bednarz Gerald F and Bednarz Gerald
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $320,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $295,000 | Proper Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $295,000 | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $137,000 | First Title & Escrow | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Attorney | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Sheriffs Deed | -- | Attorney |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $192,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $221,250 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $236,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $256,800 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/15/2025 08/15/25 | Sold | $320,000 | 0.0% | $231 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/15/2025 07/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/10/2025 07/10/25 | For Sale | $320,000 | +8.5% | $231 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/24/2018 12/24/18 | Sold | $295,000 | -1.7% | $219 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/11/2018 11/11/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/01/2018 11/01/18 | Price Changed | $300,000 | -4.8% | $222 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/08/2018 10/08/18 | Price Changed | $315,000 | -4.5% | $233 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/27/2018 09/27/18 | For Sale | $330,000 | +140.9% | $244 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/02/2016 11/02/16 | Sold | $137,000 | -6.5% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 09/09/2016 09/09/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/18/2016 08/18/16 | Price Changed | $146,500 | -13.6% | -- | |
| 07/19/2016 07/19/16 | Price Changed | $169,500 | -15.3% | -- | |
| 04/20/2016 04/20/16 | For Sale | $200,000 | -- | -- |
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 | $6,236 | $26,272 | $3,309 | $22,963 |
| 2024 | $6,236 | $25,759 | $2,796 | $22,963 |
| 2023 | $5,984 | $25,759 | $2,796 | $22,963 |
| 2022 | $5,984 | $25,759 | $2,796 | $22,963 |
| 2021 | $6,352 | $23,934 | $1,491 | $22,443 |
| 2020 | $6,267 | $23,934 | $1,491 | $22,443 |
| 2019 | $6,081 | $25,955 | $1,491 | $24,464 |
| 2018 | $5,515 | $20,129 | $1,258 | $18,871 |
| 2017 | $5,371 | $20,129 | $1,258 | $18,871 |
| 2016 | $4,462 | $20,129 | $1,258 | $18,871 |
| 2015 | $4,312 | $18,705 | $1,048 | $17,657 |
| 2014 | $4,286 | $18,705 | $1,048 | $17,657 |
| 2013 | $4,171 | $18,705 | $1,048 | $17,657 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Connie Dornan
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Tatiyana Piper
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Tatiyana Piper
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
(847) 922-0811
1 in this area
145 Total Sales
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MaryAnn Marsh
Seller's Agent in 2018
MaryAnn Marsh
@ Properties
(312) 682-8500
1 in this area
84 Total Sales
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B
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Bogdan Lewandowski
RE/MAX
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J
Seller's Agent in 2016
Jason Pietrucha
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
-
R
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Rostyslav Kravchenko
American International Realty
About Commons of Evanston
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12412265
APN: 11-19-403-016-1010
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