Discover vintage charm blended with modern comfort in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium in Southeast Evanston. Located in a classic, well-maintained building, this home features gleaming hardwood floors, high ceilings, and elegant architectural details throughout. The layout offers great flow, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The expansive living room is filled with natural light and opens to a large, separate dining room. The kitchen boasts new appliances and seamlessly connects to the dining area, making hosting easy and enjoyable. The spacious primary bedroom includes a refreshed en-suite bath, while a second generously sized bedroom is paired with an adjacent full bathroom .Set on picturesque Forest Avenue, lined with mature trees, the home is ideally situated to enjoy everything Southeast Evanston has to offer-just two blocks from the beach, parks, coffee shops, restaurants, Lincoln Elementary School, Main Street Metra, and the El. Additional features include in-unit laundry, plus shared laundry and dedicated storage in the basement. Ample street parking and nearby city permit parking complete the package.
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$301,500
819 Forest Ave APT 2W, Evanston, IL 60202
2beds
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Condominium, Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
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$313,500 Zestimate®
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$2,517 Estimated rent
Home value
$313,500
$282,000 - $348,000
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
John Mawicke 847-881-0200,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Michael Thomas, CRS,GREEN
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12393912
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4X12
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X13
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Laundry: In Unit, Common Area
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Details
- Parcel number: 11194040351009
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Evanston
- Subdivision: Forest Court
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $462 monthly
- Amenities included: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Coin Laundry, Storage
- Services included: Water, Gas, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Condo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/20/2025 | Sold | $301,500-2.7% |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12393912 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2025 | Pending sale | $310,000 |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12393912 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2025 | Contingent | $310,000 |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12393912 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $310,000+13.8% |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12393912 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2014 | Listing removed | $1,750 |
Source: Winnetka #08636130 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2014 | Listed for rent | $1,750 |
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| 1/27/2006 | Sold | $272,500+74.7% |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/1998 | Sold | $156,000+103.5% |
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| 8/15/1997 | Sold | $76,666 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $4,573 -1.9% | $19,787 -3.9% |
| 2013 | $4,660 +16.4% | $20,589 +5.9% |
| 2012 | $4,005 +1.2% | $19,445 -0.6% |
| 2011 | $3,957 -0.7% | $19,565 |
| 2010 | $3,983 -3.4% | $19,565 -9.9% |
| 2009 | $4,125 -0.1% | $21,726 -8.4% |
| 2008 | $4,130 -13.6% | $23,728 -7.7% |
| 2007 | $4,782 +9.3% | $25,707 +23.2% |
| 2006 | $4,377 +1.7% | $20,858 |
| 2005 | $4,303 +2.6% | $20,858 |
| 2004 | $4,196 +21.5% | $20,858 +33.1% |
| 2003 | $3,453 | $15,667 |
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Neighborhood: 60202
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Lincoln Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 8/10Nichols Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Evanston Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lincoln Elementary School
- Middle: Nichols Middle School
- High: Evanston Twp High School
- District: 156
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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Estimated market value
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