Off MarketHistoric · 122 yrs

1221 Forest Ave

Evanston, IL, 60202 • 60202 • Cook County

$1,604,300

$375/sqft

6Beds

3.5Baths

4,280Sqft

0.21 acLot

1904Built

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Character Home

Built 1904 · 122 years of history

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About this home

Single Family · Built 1904 · Historic

This 4280 square foot single family home has 6 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. This home is located at 1221 Forest Ave, Evanston, IL 60202.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$10,463/month

Principal & Interest$8,324

Property Tax$1,604

Insurance$535

Down payment20% ($320,860)

3%50%

Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,283,440 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingleFamily

Year Built1904

CoolingNone

ParkingGarage - Attached

Lot9,000 sqft

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Year built1904

Systems

CoolingNone

RoofSlate

Parking & Outdoor

ParkingGarage - Attached

Lot9,000 sqft

Location & Tax

Neighborhood60202

Annual tax$26,808

Parcel1119204002

Features & details

3 categories of property features

Interior Features

Cooling

None

Exterior Features

Exterior

Stone

Parking

Garage - Attached

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusOff Market

Est. value$1,604,300

Est. rent$5,915/mo

Tax rate1.99%

Price/sqft$375

Tour days6

How are the schools in Evanston?

3 schools rated nearby

Dewey Elementary School

Elementary • Public • K-5

1.0 mi

Nichols Middle School

Middle • Public • 6-8

0.5 mi

Evanston Twp High School

High • Public • 9-12

1.4 mi

Location

Evanston, IL, 60202

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Tax history

25 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 9, 2023$26,808$116,703

Apr 9, 2022$25,679$116,703

Apr 9, 2021$25,039$100,345

Apr 9, 2020$26,672$107,450

Apr 9, 2019$27,232$122,399

Apr 9, 2018$21,950$86,302

Apr 9, 2017$21,406$86,302

Apr 9, 2016$20,757$86,302

Apr 9, 2015$21,346$84,107

Apr 9, 2014$21,168$84,107

Apr 9, 2013$20,654$84,107

Apr 9, 2012$24,319$107,199

Apr 9, 2011$23,417$107,199

Apr 9, 2010$21,693$107,199

Apr 9, 2009$21,475$110,973

Apr 9, 2008$20,383$115,596

Apr 9, 2007$21,184$125,483

Apr 9, 2006$21,470$109,703

Apr 9, 2005$21,124$109,703

Apr 9, 2004$20,506$109,703

Apr 9, 2003$17,530$81,365

Apr 9, 2002$17,046$81,365

Apr 9, 2001$10,718$81,365

Apr 9, 2000$10,527$46,414

Apr 9, 1999$15,295$46,414

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Neighborhood details

Local context around this listing

Evanston, IL • Cook County

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Est. rent$5,915/mo

Affordability$10,791/mo

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