MOVE RIGHT IN AND ENJOY! Rarely available large 1-bedroom unit in Chicago Avenue Place's 18-unit amenities building. Enjoy privacy with only 5 other units on the floor. Bright condo offers floor-to-ceiling windows, high 8'6" ceilings and vaulted ceilings in LR and BR, a quiet courtyard-facing balcony, a freshly painted interior and brand new beautiful engineered hardwood floors throughout. The open living area includes a galley kitchen with ample cabinet space. The spacious bedroom features a walk-in closet. Enjoy true convenience with in-unit laundry, owner-controlled heat and A/C, and a heated garage space and nearby storage locker (#87). Individual EV chargers are allowed in the garage and a discounted installation opportunity is offered by the condo association for those confirming participation by February 15. The building offers exceptional amenities including an indoor lap pool, whirlpool, exercise and party rooms, sundeck, dog run, and heated driveway. Basic cable and internet are included in the monthly HOA assessment. Prime Evanston location just minutes from Northwestern University, steps from the Purple Line, and 3 blocks from the Metra. Take advantage of two retailers located on the street level of the building with a separate entrance from residents: The Pot Shop (pottery studio) and The Pony Shop (bike store). Easy to shop for groceries at adjacent Trader Joe's and Jewel-Osco. Enjoy nearby neighborhood favorite coffee shops, local boutiques, and restaurants including Union Pizzeria and entertainment venue SPACE across the street. Lake Michigan is only 4 blocks away, offering beaches, trails, and waterfront activities. Rentals are allowed after owner lives in the unit for 2 years. Note: Real estate taxes do not reflect homeowner exemption.
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$285,000
1224 Chicago Ave APT 405, Evanston, IL 60202
1beds
880sqft
Condominium, Single Family Residence
Built in 2002
-- sqft lot
$289,300 Zestimate®
$324/sqft
$2,446 Estimated rent
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$289,300
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Listed by:
Rose Marchuk (847)828-7673,
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
Nitasha Kassam
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12529033
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Balcony/Porch/Lanai, Walk In Closet
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Balcony porch lanai
- Level: Main
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X5
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Galley), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X14
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X6
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Closet
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), Elevator, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Dining Combo, Lobby
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens, Drapes
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 880 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Heated Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Exterior features: Balcony
Lot
- Features: Common Grounds, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 11191050401022
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2002
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Chicago Avenue Place
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, Party Room, Sundeck, Indoor Pool, Security Door Lock(s), Spa/Hot Tub
- Services included: Water, Parking, Insurance, Security, Cable TV, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
- HOA fee: $549 monthly
Location
- Region: Evanston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $324/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $14,623
- Annual tax amount: $5,198
- Date on market: 1/7/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Condo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/16/2026 | Sold | $285,000-1.7%$324/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12529033 Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/2026 | Contingent | $290,000$330/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12529033 Report a problem | ||
| 1/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $290,000+34.3%$330/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12529033 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2024 | Sold | $216,000+8%$245/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/8/2002 | Sold | $200,000$227/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $3,884 +2.4% | $14,623 |
| 2013 | $3,794 -15.6% | $14,623 -23.1% |
| 2012 | $4,495 +4.8% | $19,025 |
| 2011 | $4,291 +0.5% | $19,025 |
| 2010 | $4,270 +0.7% | $19,025 -7.2% |
| 2009 | $4,241 -2.2% | $20,509 -8.7% |
| 2008 | $4,337 +3.8% | $22,455 |
| 2007 | $4,177 -3.9% | $22,455 +8.4% |
| 2006 | $4,349 +1.7% | $20,723 |
| 2005 | $4,276 +2.6% | $20,723 |
| 2004 | $4,169 | $20,723 |
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Neighborhood: Chicago-Dempster
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Lincoln Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Nichols Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10Evanston Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Dewey Elementary School
- Middle: Nichols Middle School
- High: Evanston Twp High School
- District: 65
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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