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Seller's Agent in 2026
Kelsey Floro
Coldwell Banker Realty
3 in this area
6 Total Sales
1242 Elmwood Ave Unit 2 Evanston, IL 60202
Southeast Evanston NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $210,000 - $246,731
1
Bed
1
Bath
--
Sq Ft
1928
Built
Highlights
- Deck
- 3-minute walk to Dempster Station
- Formal Dining Room
- Nichols Middle School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- 4-minute walk to Larimer Park
About This Home
As of March 2026Charming Fully Remodeled 1BR/1BA Condo in the Heart of Town Step into timeless elegance with modern convenience in this beautifully remodeled 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo located on the second floor of a classic vintage building in the vibrant heart of Evanston. This sun-filled unit seamlessly blends original character with contemporary upgrades, offering comfort, style, and functionality. The brand-new kitchen features elegant cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances-perfect for the home chef or entertainer. The renovated bathroom boasts stylish tilework and modern fixtures. Enjoy the glow of a cozy wood-burning fireplace with a new hearth, screen, and tools, creating the ideal space for relaxing evenings. Additional upgrades include new lighting throughout, fresh professional paint, updated electrical and plumbing, and hardwood floors that add warmth and sophistication to every room. Just steps from shops, dining, parks, and public transit, this move-in ready gem is ideal for anyone seeking charm, convenience, and modern finishes in a highly walkable location. Welcome home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #475198485 Listed on: 08/14/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,832
Year Built
- Built in 1928
HOA Fees
- $362 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 2nd floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Bookcases
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Range
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Potential Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- Washington Elementary School
- Nichols Middle School
- Evanston Twp High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, water, insurance, tv/cable, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
- 15 Units
- Property managed by PRG Management
Amenities
- Coin Laundry
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 14, 2025
Closed on
Mar 20, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kelsey Floro
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Caroline Kuby
Baird & Warner
List Price
$239,000
Sold Price
$224,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-6.28%
Views
218
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
$1,433
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.58%
Original Mortgage
$179,200
Interest Rate
6.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 7, 2025
Closed on
Apr 14, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Julie Bird
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Kelsey Floro
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$199,000
Sold Price
$191,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,000
-4.02%
Views
36
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.37%
Original Mortgage
$171,900
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 6, 2021
Closed on
Dec 20, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Candace Corr
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Emma Ellenwood-Bird
Compass
List Price
$159,000
Sold Price
$160,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.63%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.41%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 29, 2008
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$145,600
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 19, 2004
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$137,600
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 27, 1997
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$71,250
Interest Rate
7.54%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $224,000 | Fidelity National Title | ||
| $191,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| $160,000 | -- | ||
| $160,000 | -- | ||
| $182,000 | Cti | ||
| $172,000 | -- | ||
| $50,000 | Attorneys Natl Title Network |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $179,200 | ||
| Previous Owner | $171,900 | ||
| Previous Owner | $145,600 | ||
| Previous Owner | $137,600 | ||
| Previous Owner | $71,250 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/25/2026 03/25/26 | Sold | $224,000 | -2.2% | -- | |
| 02/17/2026 02/17/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/12/2026 02/12/26 | Price Changed | $229,000 | -4.2% | -- | |
| 02/12/2026 02/12/26 | For Sale | $239,000 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 02/04/2026 02/04/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/18/2026 01/18/26 | Price Changed | $239,000 | -4.0% | -- | |
| 12/09/2025 12/09/25 | Price Changed | $249,000 | -3.5% | -- | |
| 09/24/2025 09/24/25 | Price Changed | $258,000 | -4.4% | -- | |
| 09/15/2025 09/15/25 | Price Changed | $270,000 | -5.9% | -- | |
| 08/14/2025 08/14/25 | For Sale | $287,000 | +50.3% | -- | |
| 05/01/2025 05/01/25 | Sold | $191,000 | -4.0% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 03/17/2025 03/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/07/2025 03/07/25 | For Sale | $199,000 | +24.4% | -- | |
| 12/23/2021 12/23/21 | Sold | $160,000 | +0.6% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 12/08/2021 12/08/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/06/2021 12/06/21 | For Sale | $159,000 | -- | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| 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 | $3,831 | $16,013 | $1,327 | $14,686 |
| 2024 | $3,831 | $15,826 | $1,140 | $14,686 |
| 2023 | $3,676 | $15,826 | $1,140 | $14,686 |
| 2022 | $3,676 | $15,826 | $1,140 | $14,686 |
| 2021 | $2,585 | $13,071 | $663 | $12,408 |
| 2020 | $2,610 | $13,071 | $663 | $12,408 |
| 2019 | $2,563 | $14,367 | $663 | $13,704 |
| 2018 | $1,387 | $8,497 | $559 | $7,938 |
| 2017 | $1,367 | $8,497 | $559 | $7,938 |
| 2016 | $1,518 | $8,497 | $559 | $7,938 |
| 2015 | $2,426 | $11,673 | $466 | $11,207 |
| 2014 | $2,418 | $11,673 | $466 | $11,207 |
| 2013 | $2,506 | $12,287 | $466 | $11,821 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Kelsey Floro
-
Caroline Kuby
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Caroline Kuby
Baird Warner
(773) 466-7150
1 in this area
44 Total Sales
-
Julie Bird
Seller's Agent in 2025
Julie Bird
Compass
(480) 250-5832
21 in this area
119 Total Sales
-
Emma Ellenwood-Bird
E
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Emma Ellenwood-Bird
Compass
(847) 446-9600
16 in this area
53 Total Sales
-
Candace Corr
Seller's Agent in 2021
Candace Corr
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(847) 612-9454
4 in this area
38 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12446320
APN: 11-19-103-032-1002
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