Introducing 1235 Leon Place in Evanston, a beautifully renovated home. Some recent updates include new kitchen, new bathrooms, refinished hardwood floors, and updated electrical. The property is comprised of 4 bedrooms on the main level and 3 bedrooms in the lower level. There are four renovated bathrooms which makes this an ideal multigenerational living arrangement or a spacious family home. With its generous bedroom count and flexible layout this home provides plenty of opportunity to create spaces tailored to your lifestyle. The generous backyard creates an inviting outdoor setting for recreation, gardening and family gatherings. Ideally located in sought after Evanston This property sits on a nice lot with a driveway and spacious back yard. including the nearby lakefront and park spaces that enhance the surrounding area. The building is conveniently close to all the amenities that Evanston has to offer, including dining, shopping, and recreational facilities, making it a highly desirable location.
New
$799,000
1235 Leon Pl, Evanston, IL 60201
7beds
2,419sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1889
6,359 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$330/sqft
$-- HOA
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Listed by:
Vaciliki Ress 847-510-5000,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago,
Michael Rychtanek,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12743242
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Kitchen, Office, Family Room, Bedroom 7
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X7
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X15
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X15
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 6
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X14
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X15
Other
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X13
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X13
Kitchen 2nd
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Office
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 66 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X6
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,419
- Total interior livable area: 2,419 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,135
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Asphalt, Yes, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 6,359 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 11181000200000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1889
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Evanston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $330/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $560,000
- Annual tax amount: $13,556
- Date on market: 8/26/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2026 | Listing removed | $799,000$330/sqft |
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| 6/9/2026 | Price change | $799,000-10.7%$330/sqft |
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| 5/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $895,000+5.3%$370/sqft |
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| 11/1/2025 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $850,000+84.3%$351/sqft |
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| 1/31/2025 | Listing removed | $6,000$2/sqft |
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| 1/11/2025 | Listed for rent | $6,000$2/sqft |
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| 11/7/2024 | Sold | $461,250+8.5%$191/sqft |
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| 11/1/2024 | Pending sale | $425,000$176/sqft |
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| 10/23/2024 | Contingent | $425,000$176/sqft |
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| 10/17/2024 | Listed for sale | $425,000$176/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13,998 +3.3% | $56,000 |
| 2023 | $13,557 +4.2% | $56,000 |
| 2022 | $13,008 +4.6% | $56,000 +19.5% |
| 2021 | $12,434 +1.4% | $46,855 |
| 2020 | $12,268 -3.9% | $46,855 -14% |
| 2019 | $12,772 +13% | $54,512 +32.1% |
| 2018 | $11,307 +2.7% | $41,272 |
| 2017 | $11,012 +53.6% | $41,272 |
| 2016 | $7,169 -10.2% | $41,272 +20.2% |
| 2015 | $7,979 +3.1% | $34,336 |
| 2014 | $7,738 0% | $34,336 |
| 2013 | $7,740 -14.9% | $34,336 -10.8% |
| 2012 | $9,100 +14.8% | $38,512 |
| 2011 | $7,926 +4.6% | $38,512 |
| 2010 | $7,580 -4.9% | $38,512 -15.7% |
| 2009 | $7,973 +10% | $45,679 -4% |
| 2008 | $7,246 +12.1% | $47,583 |
| 2007 | $6,464 -1.4% | $47,583 +19.8% |
| 2006 | $6,555 +1.5% | $39,708 |
| 2005 | $6,456 +4.3% | $39,708 |
| 2004 | $6,191 -0.4% | $39,708 +27.8% |
| 2003 | $6,218 +2.8% | $31,060 |
| 2002 | $6,049 +15.4% | $31,060 |
| 2001 | $5,241 +1.7% | $31,060 +25% |
| 2000 | $5,154 +0% | $24,856 |
| 1999 | $5,154 | $24,856 |
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Neighborhood: West Side
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Dewey Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Nichols Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 7/10Evanston Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Orrington Elementary School
- Middle: Haven 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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