Great opportunity to own a spacious 2-bedroom, 1 bath town home in Evanston with over 1900 sq ft (including basement) with no assessments! Flexible floor plan on main level with living/dining combo and home office or large living room with separate dining room. Nicely sized kitchen with door to covered rear deck. 2 good-sized bedrooms with ample closet space and full bath. Lower level with 3 rooms (possible recreation room plus exercise room or lower-level bedroom), high ceilings and tons of potential. Replacement windows, central air, newer AC unit, hardwood floors. Easy street parking. Close to transportation, just a 10-minute walk to the purple line EL...Great space waiting on your personal touch!
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$261,000
240 Elmwood Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
2beds
1,932sqft
Townhouse, Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
1,860 Square Feet Lot
$263,100 Zestimate®
$135/sqft
$2,260 Estimated rent
Home value
$263,100
$239,000 - $289,000
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High ceilingsHome officeNicely sized kitchenReplacement windowsCentral airEasy street parkingHardwood floors
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Listed by:
Michael Thomas, CRS,GREEN 847-763-0200,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Pedro Castaneda
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12589013
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Office, Recreation Room, Storage, Deck
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X8
Deck
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 09X08
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X09
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X8
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 153 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X09
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X07
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X14
Storage
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X18
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,932
- Total interior livable area: 1,932 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 483
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Lot
- Size: 1,860 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60x31
Details
- Parcel number: 11301130300000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Frame
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Evanston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $135/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $280,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,218
- Date on market: 4/16/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Sold | $261,000+8.8%$135/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12589013 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2026 | Listing removed | $240,000$124/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12589013 Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2026 | Contingent | $240,000$124/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12589013 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $240,000$124/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12589013 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $28,000 +0% |
| 2023 | $1,187 +1% | $27,999 |
| 2022 | $1,175 -10.1% | $27,999 +88% |
| 2021 | $1,308 +8.8% | $14,896 |
| 2020 | $1,201 +1.1% | $14,896 -10.4% |
| 2019 | $1,188 -14.6% | $16,625 -22.8% |
| 2018 | $1,392 +4.5% | $21,533 |
| 2017 | $1,332 -29.3% | $21,533 |
| 2016 | $1,883 -10.3% | $21,533 +10.7% |
| 2015 | $2,099 +3.1% | $19,451 |
| 2014 | $2,036 0% | $19,451 |
| 2013 | $2,036 +15.8% | $19,451 -14.6% |
| 2012 | $1,758 +1.1% | $22,772 |
| 2011 | $1,739 +11.6% | $22,772 |
| 2010 | $1,558 +10.9% | $22,772 -25.1% |
| 2009 | $1,405 -7.4% | $30,406 -4% |
| 2008 | $1,518 -5% | $31,673 |
| 2007 | $1,597 -15.6% | $31,673 +48.3% |
| 2006 | $1,893 +0.6% | $21,353 |
| 2005 | $1,882 -3.3% | $21,353 |
| 2004 | $1,946 -16.3% | $21,353 +51.3% |
| 2003 | $2,324 +3.2% | $14,113 |
| 2002 | $2,251 +13.9% | $14,113 |
| 2001 | $1,976 +1.4% | $14,113 +25.8% |
| 2000 | $1,948 -9.5% | $11,219 |
| 1999 | $2,153 | $11,219 |
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Neighborhood: 60202
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Oakton Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Chute Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Evanston Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Oakton Elementary School
- Middle: Chute 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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