Welcome to this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom first-floor condo located in the heart of Evanston. This inviting home offers a comfortable and convenient lifestyle with a thoughtfully designed layout. Step inside to find a bright and airy living space with plenty of natural light, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry, while the spacious bedroom offers a peaceful retreat with generous closet space. Enjoy the ease of first-floor living along with close proximity to parks, schools, shopping, dining, public transportation, and all that Evanston has to offer. Whether you're commuting into the city or exploring the vibrant local community, this condo is perfectly situated for both convenience and comfort. Don't miss the opportunity to own a cozy home in a desirable Evanston location!
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$145,000
1609 Howard St APT 2, Evanston, IL 60202
1beds
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Condominium, Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
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$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$290/mo HOA
What's special
Spacious bedroomPlenty of natural lightGenerous closet space
- 13 days |
- 337 |
- 7 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Greg Cirone 773-234-8155,
xr realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12681816
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X10
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Galley), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 276 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X23
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Common Area
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Details
- Parcel number: 10252240271002
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Coin Laundry, Laundry
- Services included: Heat, Water, Gas, Insurance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $290 monthly
Location
- Region: Evanston
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $113,900
- Annual tax amount: $2,885
- Date on market: 6/18/2026
- Ownership: Condo
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,765/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $145,000 |
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| 6/3/2026 | Listing removed | $145,000 |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12652930 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $145,000-2.7% |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12652930 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2026 | Listing removed | $149,000 |
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| 4/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $149,000 |
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| 4/29/2026 | Listing removed | $149,000 |
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| 4/10/2026 | Price change | $149,000-3.2% |
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| 2/11/2026 | Price change | $154,000-3.1% |
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| 1/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $159,000+165.9% |
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| 12/30/2013 | Listing removed | $59,800 |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Wilmette #08383573 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2013 | Listed for sale | $59,800+92.9% |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Wilmette #08383573 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/1998 | Sold | $31,000 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $11,390 +0% |
| 2023 | $2,794 +4.2% | $11,389 |
| 2022 | $2,680 +95.4% | $11,389 +123.4% |
| 2021 | $1,371 +1.4% | $5,099 |
| 2020 | $1,353 +0.2% | $5,099 -10.4% |
| 2019 | $1,350 +20% | $5,689 -24% |
| 2018 | $1,126 +1.2% | $7,490 |
| 2017 | $1,112 -13.1% | $7,490 |
| 2016 | $1,280 -35.2% | $7,490 -24.2% |
| 2015 | $1,975 +0.2% | $9,885 |
| 2014 | $1,971 +3.2% | $9,885 |
| 2013 | $1,909 +17% | $9,885 -10.8% |
| 2012 | $1,631 +25.1% | $11,087 |
| 2011 | $1,303 +14% | $11,087 |
| 2010 | $1,143 +1% | $11,087 -2.2% |
| 2009 | $1,132 +26.3% | $11,338 -4% |
| 2008 | $896 +6.1% | $11,812 |
| 2007 | $845 -9.7% | $11,812 +79% |
| 2006 | $935 -32.2% | $6,599 |
| 2005 | $1,379 +2.6% | $6,599 |
| 2004 | $1,345 +4.1% | $6,599 +14.1% |
| 2003 | $1,291 +2.9% | $5,782 |
| 2002 | $1,255 +9.6% | $5,782 |
| 2001 | $1,145 +1.9% | $5,782 +23.6% |
| 2000 | $1,124 +2.2% | $4,677 |
| 1999 | $1,100 | $4,677 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Howard Street
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Dawes Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Chute Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Evanston Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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- Illinois
- Cook County
- Evanston
- 60202
- Howard Street
- 1609 Howard St Apartment 2




