Welcome to 8920 Bennett Ave in Evanston! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome lives like a single-family home, offering rare features that set it apart. Enjoy a huge private, non-shared backyard-perfect for entertaining, gardening, outdoor play, or simply relaxing in your own outdoor retreat. Combined with a spacious 2-car garage, this home provides the space, privacy, and convenience often associated with single-family living. Inside, the main floor features a spacious family room with direct access to the backyard, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The finished basement adds valuable living space and can be used as a recreation room, home office, gym, playroom, or media room. Located in the highly sought-after Evanston school district, this home is close to parks, grocery stores, restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences. A wonderful opportunity to own a home that combines the low-maintenance benefits of townhome living with the space and feel of a single-family home in an excellent location.
Contingent
$380,000
8920 Bennett Ave, Evanston, IL 60203
3beds
1,581sqft
Townhouse, Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
4,788 Square Feet Lot
$384,700 Zestimate®
$240/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 16 days |
- 1,623 |
- 94 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Doritha McCoy moveswithdori@gmail.com,
EXIT Strategy Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12656091
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X14
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X11
Bonus room
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X20
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 442 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X26
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X13
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 340 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X20
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- Basement: Finished,Storage Space,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,581 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Lot
- Size: 4,788 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28x171
Details
- Parcel number: 10144190360000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Evanston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $240/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $320,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,611
- Date on market: 6/26/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$384,700
Estimated sales range
$365,000 - $404,000
Rent Zestimate®
$2,984/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/10/2026 | Contingent | $380,000$240/sqft |
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| 6/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $380,000+58.4%$240/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 12/13/2019 | Sold | $239,900$152/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 11/9/2019 | Pending sale | $239,900$152/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Edgebrook #10524897 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2019 | Price change | $239,900-7.7%$152/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Edgebrook #10524897 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2019 | Listed for sale | $259,900+4%$164/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential #10524897 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2019 | Listing removed | $249,900$158/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Edgebrook #10369531 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2019 | Listed for sale | $249,900+40%$158/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential #10369531 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2013 | Sold | $178,500+1.4%$113/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2013 | Pending sale | $176,000$111/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Affiliated #08394375 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2013 | Listed for sale | $176,000+35.5%$111/sqft |
Source: Homepath #08394375 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2013 | Listing removed | $129,900$82/sqft |
Source: Trend Realty LLC #08091399 Report a problem | ||
| 12/8/2012 | Listed for sale | $129,900-51.4%$82/sqft |
Source: Trend Realty LLC #08091399 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2006 | Sold | $267,500+201.7%$169/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/17/1994 | Sold | $88,666$56/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $32,000 +0% |
| 2023 | $7,611 +4.2% | $31,999 |
| 2022 | $7,307 +57% | $31,999 +79.3% |
| 2021 | $4,655 +1.6% | $17,845 |
| 2020 | $4,582 +22.8% | $17,845 -9% |
| 2019 | $3,730 -30.8% | $19,610 -16% |
| 2018 | $5,390 +2% | $23,356 |
| 2017 | $5,283 +1.1% | $23,356 |
| 2016 | $5,227 +13.4% | $23,356 +16.6% |
| 2015 | $4,610 -12.1% | $20,033 |
| 2014 | $5,247 +16.4% | $20,033 |
| 2013 | $4,507 -6.5% | $20,033 -12.7% |
| 2012 | $4,821 +2.6% | $22,938 |
| 2011 | $4,698 -1.2% | $22,938 |
| 2010 | $4,754 +4.7% | $22,938 -2.6% |
| 2009 | $4,541 -4.5% | $23,540 -12% |
| 2008 | $4,753 +1.7% | $26,750 -15.9% |
| 2007 | $4,676 +28.6% | $31,822 +28.3% |
| 2006 | $3,635 +1.7% | $24,810 |
| 2005 | $3,574 +4.9% | $24,810 |
| 2004 | $3,407 +2.8% | $24,810 +46.4% |
| 2003 | $3,313 +2.7% | $16,947 |
| 2002 | $3,226 +9.2% | $16,947 |
| 2001 | $2,953 -12.2% | $16,947 +16.7% |
| 2000 | $3,365 +18.2% | $14,526 |
| 1999 | $2,848 | $14,526 |
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Payment breakdown
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$1,547Mortgage insurance
$0Property taxes
$170Home insurance
$105HOA fees
$0Utilities
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 60203
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Walker Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Chute Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 7/10Evanston Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Walker Elementary 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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