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    $499,000

    8953 Central Park Ave, Evanston, IL 60203

    2beds
    1,406sqft
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    $3,722/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1955
    5,310 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $355/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Custom levelor window shadesCrown moldingsLots of treesPristine split-levelKitchen with bar seatingBright and sunnyTwo-car garage
    Bright and sunny, pristine split-level. This super cute home features hardwood floors, crown moldings, combo living and dining room, kitchen with bar seating, SS appliances, updated lighting, neutral paint tones, custom Levelor window shades, large family room with wood-burning fireplace, new W/D with laundry sink. The bedrooms on the upper level are large and sunny with double door closets.The exterior features lots of trees, a big lot with a fenced yard and a two-car garage.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Candace Kuzmarski 847-977-4010,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12569178MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: No additional rooms
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 165 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X11
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 165 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X11
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows, Curtains/Drapes)
      • Dimensions: COMBO
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 231 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 21X11
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Galley), Flooring (Tile), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 98 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X7
      Laundry
      • Features: Flooring (Tile), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 105 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X7
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows, Curtains/Drapes)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 646 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 34X19
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Doors: Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Screens, Double Pane Windows
      • Basement: None
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Family Room, None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,405
      • Total interior livable area: 1,406 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Levels: Bi-Level
      • Stories: 1.5
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      Lot
      • Size: 5,310 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 30 x 177
      Details
      • Parcel number: 10144160020000
      • Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bi-Level
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding, Brick
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1955

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Lake Michigan, Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Evanston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $355/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $420,000
      • Annual tax amount: $9,202
      • Date on market: 2/16/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/27/2026Price change$499,000-2.2%$355/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12569178 Report a problem
        5/9/2026Listed for sale$510,000$363/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12569178 Report a problem
        4/24/2026Contingent$510,000$363/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12569178 Report a problem
        3/14/2026Price change$510,000-2.9%$363/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12569178 Report a problem
        2/16/2026Listed for sale$525,000+79.5%$373/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12569178 Report a problem
        9/4/2015Sold$292,500-2.5%$208/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08941036 Report a problem
        6/15/2015Pending sale$299,900$213/sqft
        Source: Jameson Sothebys International Realty #08941036 Report a problem
        6/3/2015Listed for sale$299,900+9.1%$213/sqft
        Source: Jameson Sothebys International Realty #08941036 Report a problem
        11/22/2004Sold$275,000$196/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$9,550 +3.8%$42,000
        2023$9,202 +4.5%$42,000
        2022$8,809 +11.5%$42,000 +24.9%
        2021$7,902 +0.8%$33,626
        2020$7,837 -8%$33,626 -9%
        2019$8,519 +10.4%$36,952 +29.5%
        2018$7,719 +16.1%$28,528
        2017$6,651 +2%$28,528
        2016$6,524 +10.2%$28,528 +14.2%
        2015$5,919 +0.9%$24,976
        2014$5,869 +1.4%$24,976
        2013$5,787 +2.8%$24,976 -5.2%
        2012$5,627 +2.9%$26,356
        2011$5,466 +8.8%$26,356
        2010$5,023 -19.9%$26,356 -26.7%
        2009$6,270 +2.2%$35,980 -12%
        2008$6,138 +13.3%$40,886
        2007$5,417 +11.8%$40,886 +33.6%
        2006$4,845 +1.8%$30,612
        2005$4,759 +9.8%$30,612
        2004$4,334 +56.4%$30,612 +49.5%
        2003$2,770 +3.1%$20,472
        2002$2,687 -18.7%$20,472
        2001$3,304 -24.5%$20,472 -1.9%
        2000$4,374 +36.6%$20,879
        1999$3,201 $20,879
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60203

        Getting around

        79 / 100
        Very Walkable
        43 / 100
        Some Transit
        80 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Walker 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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