Homes for Sale in Evanston, IL
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273
Active Listings
$682,452
Avg. Price
$115,000
Starting From
$4,499,011
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How much do homes cost in Evanston?
The median home price in Evanston is $495,000, with listings ranging from $115,000 to $4,499,011. Buyers can expect to pay around $326/sqft on average. Homes typically spend 56 days on market.
Price Distribution
Recent Price Drops in Evanston
10 Evanston homes dropped price in the last 30 days · average drop -4.9%.
2016 Main St
$630,000 → $550,000 · 2026-05-18
1915 Dewey Ave
$849,000 → $799,000 · 2026-05-14
704 Florence Ave
$899,900 → $849,000 · 2026-05-13
1740 Oak Ave Unit 803
$715,000 → $675,000 · 2026-05-12
1516 Hinman Ave Apt 603
$315,000 → $300,000 · 2026-05-07
2855 Sheridan Pl
$3,095,000 → $2,975,000 · 2026-05-14
And 4 more — sorted by largest drop first.
Featured Listings in Evanston
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$539,987525 Grove St Apt 2D
Evanston, IL
$210,000717 Reba Pl Apt 2N
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$750,0002545 Greeley Ave
Evanston, IL
$550,0001114 Dobson St
Evanston, IL
$435,000Unknown
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$205,000538 Michigan Ave Unit 3F
Evanston, IL
$285,0001727 McDaniel Ave Unit A
Evanston, IL
$315,000622 Judson Ave Unit 2
Evanston, IL
$549,5009031 Lincolnwood Dr
Evanston, IL
$799,0002509 Thayer St
Evanston, IL
$599,000600 Florence Ave
Evanston, IL
$575,0009005 Lincolnwood Dr
Evanston, IL
$650,000521 Chicago Ave Unit H
Evanston, IL
$589,0001806 Greenleaf St
Evanston, IL
$540,000142 Callan Ave
Evanston, IL
$399,0001501 Oak Ave Apt 504
Evanston, IL
$249,000835 Ridge Ave Apt 401
Evanston, IL
$1,199,0002323 Grey Ave
Evanston, IL
$749,0001720 Maple Ave Apt 910
Evanston, IL
$475,0002300 Sherman Ave Apt 2B
Evanston, IL
$1,250,0002106 Darrow Ave
Evanston, IL
$179,9001860 Sherman Ave Apt 7NE
Evanston, IL
$340,000601 Linden Pl Apt 121
Evanston, IL
Best Value Picks in Evanston
Evanston homes priced below $326 per square foot — the city average. Sorted by lowest $/sqft.
$550,00058% below avg1114 Dobson St
Evanston, IL
$138/sqft
$179,90050% below avg1860 Sherman Ave Apt 7NE
Evanston, IL
$164/sqft
$249,00041% below avg835 Ridge Ave Apt 401
Evanston, IL
$192/sqft
$575,00025% below avg9005 Lincolnwood Dr
Evanston, IL
$245/sqft
$205,00021% below avg538 Michigan Ave Unit 3F
Evanston, IL
$256/sqft
$285,00020% below avg1727 McDaniel Ave Unit A
Evanston, IL
$261/sqft
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Schools serving multiple Evanston listings, rated 7+ on a 10-point scale.
Orrington Elementary School
Evanston Twp High School
Chute Middle School
Dawes Elementary School
Nichols Middle School
Dewey Elementary School
Kingsley Elementary School
Walker Elementary School
About Evanston
Evanston is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Evanston lies on Lake Michigan 12 miles (19 km) north of the Loop. A Chicago suburb, it is bordered by Wilmette to the north, Skokie to the west, Chicago to the south, and the lake to the east. Evanston had a population of 78,110 as of 2020. (Wikipedia)
Climate: Average year-round temperature is 52°F with 207 dry days per year and 36.4 inches of annual rainfall.
What types of homes are for sale in Evanston?
Evanston listings average 3.1 bedrooms, 2.4 bathrooms, and 2,058 square feet. The average year built is 1952. Single Family homes are the most common property type, making up 44% of available inventory.
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Active inventory in Evanston stands at 273 listings, priced between $115,000 to $4,499,011. The median comes in at $495,000, averaging $326 per square foot, and single family properties make up 44% of what's for sale. Condo (41%) and Townhouse (8%) round out the mix.
Expect 3.1 bedrooms, 2.4 bathrooms, 2,058 square feet on an average listing in Evanston. Average year built: 1952. Homes typically go under contract after 56 days on market.
Active listings in Evanston skew toward North Shore, Central Street, Northeast Evanston, Southeast Evanston. Prices and property types vary meaningfully between them, so a tour across neighborhoods usually surfaces more range than a single one.
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Frequently asked questions about homes for sale in Evanston
How many homes are for sale in Evanston, IL?
There are 273 homes for sale in Evanston, IL right now, with prices ranging from $115,000 to $4,499,011. Inventory is refreshed daily from live listing feeds.
What is the median home price in Evanston?
The median home price in Evanston is $495,000, with an average of $682,452. Prices span $115,000 to $4,499,011 across 273 current listings.
What is the average price per square foot in Evanston?
The average price per square foot in Evanston is $326 based on current listings. Per-sqft varies meaningfully by neighborhood and property type within the city.
What types of homes are for sale in Evanston?
Single Family homes dominate Evanston inventory at 44% of listings. Condo (41%) and Townhouse (8%) round out the mix.
What does a typical Evanston home look like?
A typical Evanston listing offers 3.1 bedrooms, 2.4 bathrooms, and 2,058 square feet, with an average year built of 1952.
Which neighborhoods have the most listings in Evanston?
Active inventory in Evanston is concentrated in North Shore, Central Street, Northeast Evanston, Southeast Evanston. Each neighborhood differs on price and property type, so comparing across them usually surfaces more range than a single one.
How long do Evanston homes stay on the market?
Evanston homes have been on the market an average of 56 days. Newer listings (under 7 days) typically indicate fresh inventory worth early attention.
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