Welcome to your sunny little slice of Evanston. This charming top-floor 2 bed, 1 bath condo has gorgeous newly refinished red oak hardwood floors, tons of natural light, real dining space, great storage, and a neighborhood that makes you want to stay local all weekend. The well appointed kitchen features newer appliances and counter seating that opens into a spacious dining room ready for dinner parties and takeout nights, The bright three-season room is the perfect flex space for a home office, reading nook, plant paradise, or morning coffee spot. The lovely stone bath includes a walk-in shower, and there's abundant attic and basement storage for bikes, holiday bins, and everything else you swear you'll organize someday. One dedicated parking spot included and free laundry in the basement! Set in a quiet, well-maintained building in northwest Evanston, you're just blocks from the Central Street Metra and some of the neighborhood's best spots: grab coffee at Backlot Coffee, pastries at Tag's Bakery, and rooftop tacos and margaritas at Comida. Tennis courts, summer concerts, and green space at Ackerman Park and Independence Park are right nearby. Warm, welcoming, and perfectly Evanston, this is the kind of home people hope will hit the market.
Contingent
$245,000
2221 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201
2beds
1,000sqft
Condominium, Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$245/sqft
$450/mo HOA
What's special
- 24 days |
- 363 |
- 7 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sarah Valle (312)451-1321,
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12669189
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Sun Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Third
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Third
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Third
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Third
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Third
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X14
Sun room
- Level: Third
- Area: 84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X7
Heating
- Natural Gas, Steam
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Asphalt, Assigned, Yes, Owned
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
Details
- Parcel number: 05343250221003
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Storage, Laundry
- Services included: Heat, Water, Parking, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $450 monthly
Location
- Region: Evanston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $245/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $182,490
- Annual tax amount: $3,738
- Date on market: 6/5/2026
- Ownership: Condo
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/8/2026 | Contingent | $245,000$245/sqft |
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| 6/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $245,000-5.8%$245/sqft |
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| 6/5/2026 | Listing removed | $260,000$260/sqft |
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| 5/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $260,000$260/sqft |
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| 5/20/2026 | Listing removed | $260,000$260/sqft |
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| 5/19/2026 | Contingent | $260,000$260/sqft |
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| 5/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $260,000+26.8%$260/sqft |
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| 4/13/2023 | Sold | $205,000+5.1%$205/sqft |
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| 9/7/2021 | Sold | $195,000+7.1%$195/sqft |
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| 4/20/2009 | Sold | $182,000-23.7%$182/sqft |
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| 10/26/2008 | Listing removed | $238,500$239/sqft |
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| 8/23/2008 | Price change | $238,500-4.4%$239/sqft |
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| 6/26/2008 | Listed for sale | $249,500+99.6%$250/sqft |
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| 9/29/1998 | Sold | $125,000$125/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $18,249 |
| 2023 | $2,973 -29.9% | $18,249 |
| 2022 | $4,239 +101.3% | $18,249 +31% |
| 2021 | $2,106 -25.7% | $13,930 |
| 2020 | $2,835 +2.8% | $13,930 -8.3% |
| 2019 | $2,757 +46.1% | $15,198 +47.2% |
| 2018 | $1,887 +1.8% | $10,322 |
| 2017 | $1,854 -6.4% | $10,322 |
| 2016 | $1,980 +0.3% | $10,322 +3.3% |
| 2015 | $1,975 -16.9% | $9,989 -13.3% |
| 2014 | $2,377 -8.8% | $11,518 -9.1% |
| 2013 | $2,605 +1.7% | $12,671 -5% |
| 2012 | $2,563 -9.4% | $13,340 -8.4% |
| 2011 | $2,828 -12.4% | $14,559 -10.1% |
| 2010 | $3,228 +31.2% | $16,200 -6.3% |
| 2009 | $2,460 +1.2% | $17,289 -17.9% |
| 2008 | $2,430 +6.1% | $21,070 -5.1% |
| 2007 | $2,290 -14.5% | $22,197 +10.2% |
| 2006 | $2,678 +1.2% | $20,147 |
| 2005 | $2,646 +6.2% | $20,147 |
| 2004 | $2,491 +4.1% | $20,147 +58.8% |
| 2003 | $2,393 +2.8% | $12,689 |
| 2002 | $2,329 -2.3% | $12,689 |
| 2001 | $2,383 +1.6% | $12,689 +6.7% |
| 2000 | $2,345 +2.8% | $11,892 |
| 1999 | $2,280 | $11,892 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Central Street
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Kingsley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Haven Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Evanston Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Willard 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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- Illinois
- Cook County
- Evanston
- 60201
- Central Street
- 2221 Central St
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