Off Market14595d on marketHistoric · 125 yrs

1139 Forest Ave

Evanston, IL, 60202 • 60202 • Cook County

$1,681,000

$350/sqft

6Beds

3.5Baths

4,797Sqft

0.17 acLot

1901Built

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Character Home

Built 1901 · 125 years of history

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14595 days on market

Established listing

$350/sqft

Price per square foot

About this home

Single Family · Built 1901 · Historic

This 4797 square foot single family home has 6 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. This home is located at 1139 Forest Ave, Evanston, IL 60202.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$10,964/month

Principal & Interest$8,722

Property Tax$1,681

Insurance$560

Down payment20% ($336,200)

3%50%

Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,344,800 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingleFamily

Year Built1901

CoolingCentral

ParkingGarage - Attached

Lot7,500 sqft

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Year built1901

Systems

CoolingCentral

RoofShake / Shingle

Parking & Outdoor

ParkingGarage - Attached

Lot7,500 sqft

Location & Tax

Neighborhood60202

Annual tax$27,848

Parcel1119210002

Features & details

3 categories of property features

Interior Features

Cooling

Central

Exterior Features

Exterior

Other

Parking

Garage - Attached

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusOff Market

Days on market14595

Est. value$1,681,000

Est. rent$6,075/mo

Tax rate1.99%

Price/sqft$350

Last sold$335,000

Tour days6

How are the schools in Evanston?

3 schools rated nearby

Lincoln Elementary School

Elementary • Public • K-5

0.3 mi

Nichols Middle School

Middle • Public • 6-8

0.4 mi

Evanston Twp High School

High • Public • 9-12

1.5 mi

Location

Evanston, IL, 60202

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Price history

1 event

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

Apr 24, 1986Sold$335,000$70Agent Provided

Sold$335,000

Apr 24, 1986•$70/sqft•Agent Provided

Tax history

25 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 10, 2023$27,848$121,000

Apr 10, 2022$26,677$121,000

Apr 10, 2021$27,383$106,514

Apr 10, 2020$28,773$112,990

Apr 10, 2019$29,450$129,122

Apr 10, 2018$24,271$92,025

Apr 10, 2017$23,654$92,025

Apr 10, 2016$22,657$92,025

Apr 10, 2015$25,958$99,433

Apr 10, 2014$20,952$81,459

Apr 10, 2013$21,656$86,091

Apr 10, 2012$19,484$84,954

Apr 10, 2011$16,473$75,063

Apr 10, 2010$16,439$75,063

Apr 10, 2009$15,154$75,063

Apr 10, 2008$14,143$75,063

Apr 10, 2007$13,636$75,063

Apr 10, 2006$15,363$75,060

Apr 10, 2005$15,109$75,060

Apr 10, 2004$22,430$113,441

Apr 10, 2003$16,140$75,060

Apr 10, 2002$15,695$75,060

Apr 10, 2001$14,600$92,579

Apr 10, 2000$14,338$62,490

Apr 10, 1999$13,017$62,490

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Neighborhood details

Local context around this listing

Evanston, IL • Cook County

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Est. value$1,681,000

Est. rent$6,075/mo

Affordability$11,307/mo

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