Evanston, IL Real Estate News

The Evanston IL Real Estate May 2017 report shows low inventory. The market is very busy and sales are up over last year. People are hungry for Evanston IL homes and condos and the lack of inventory is frustrating for some people.It is a sellers market and people who are listing property at this ... 05/17/2017

By Art Wilson, RealtorEvanston’s March Property sales were 86, down -9.5% from 95 in March of 2016 and 72.0% higher than the 50 sales last month. March 2017 sales were at their lowest level compared to March of 2016 and 2015. March YTD sales of 184 are running equal to last year's year-to-date sa... 05/11/2017

Chicago Avenue Place, Evanston, Illinois - May 2017 About Chicago Avenue Place Chicago Avenue Place is a 162 unit condo complex built in the early 2000s. Chicago Avenue Place is located on Chicago Avenue south of Hamilton Street in Evanston, Illinois. Average taxes in Chicago Avenue Place $5,843... 05/06/2017

Hinman House, Evanston, Illinois - May 2017 About Hinman House Hinman House is a condominium complex built in the early to mid 1960s. Hinman House is located in Evanston, Illinois on Hinman Avenue north of Lake Street and east of Chicago Avenue at 1516 Hinman. Average taxes in Hinman House $2,37... 05/03/2017

Optima Towers, Evanston, Illinois - May 2017 About Optima Towers Optima Towers is a condo building built in 2002 by Optima Inc. Optima Towers is located at 1580 Sherman Avenue in Evanston, Illinois. Average taxes in Optima Towers $5,072 Average association fees in Optima Towers $463 ($368 - $558... 05/03/2017

Sherman Plaza, Evanston, Illinois - May 2017 About Sherman Plaza Sherman Plaza is a high rise condominium complex built in 2006. Sherman Plaza is located in downtown Evanston, Illinois is on Davis Street just east of Sherman Avenue at 807 Davis. It features 24-hour doorman, concierge, athletic c... 05/03/2017

One Evanston, Evanston, Illinois - May 2017 About One Evanston One Evanston is a high-rise condominium complex built in 2009. One Evanston is located in Evanston, Illinois at 1570 Elmwood which is east of Ridge Avenue and south of Church Street. Average taxes in One Evanston $0 Average associati... 05/03/2017

We now have the Evanston IL Real Estate April 2017 market report. The figures look better this month for new inventory. The report at the end of this blog covers much deeper stats but we are more concerned with talking about a 30-day period ending April 14 of 2017.We are using figures to compare ... 04/18/2017

By Art Wilson, RealtorEvanston's March Property sales were 86, down -9.5% from 95 in March of 2016 and 72.0% higher than the 50 sales last month. March 2017 sales were at their lowest level compared to March of 2016 and 2015. March YTD sales of 184 are running equal to last year's year-to-date sa... 04/10/2017

Three bedroom condos are a very popular size property. We are going to give you a little information today to help you see what is going on with the market.Evanston IL is continuing to be a very interesting market for people to purchase property. In the last 10 to 15 years the community has expan... 04/04/2017

      Can families make money owning vs renting near a University? I think the answer is yes. Can families loose money if they invest in the wrong type of property or the market crashes in 4 years. I think the answer is yes.I think buying real estate for a student is a personal choice that has bo... 04/03/2017

Rookwood Gardens, Evanston, Illinois - March 2017 About Rookwood Gardens Rookwood Gardens is a 51 unit co-op building built in 1927. Rookwood Gardens is located in Evanston, Illinois on Noyes Street east of Sherman Avenue. Average taxes in Rookwood Gardens $1,322 Average association fees in Rook... 03/18/2017

Evanston Galleria, Evanston, Illinois - March 2017 About Evanston Galleria Evanston Galleria is a condominium complex built in 1920. Evanston Galleria is located in Evanston, Illinois at the Northwest corner of Sherman Avenue and Church Street at 807 Church. Average taxes in Evanston Galleria $6... 03/18/2017

Morningside Terrace, Evanston, Illinois - March 2017 About Morningside Terrace Morningside Terrace is a condominium complex built in the mid 1990's. Morningside Terrace is located in Evanston, Illinois on Central Avenue between Bennett and McDaniel Avenue at 2601 Central. Average taxes in Mornin... 03/17/2017

The Evanston IL Real Estate report for March 2017 is available. We are going to compare notes on a 30-day period ending March 14 of 2017. As compared to the same time frame of one year ago. The basic overall picture shows much movement and a seller's market.Overall, we see a 2.6% change in new li... 03/17/2017

Sherman Gardens, Evanston, Illinois - March 2017 About Sherman Gardens Sherman Gardens is a condominium complex built in the late 1940's. Sherman Gardens is located in Evanston, Illinois on Sherman Avenue and Emerson Street. Average taxes in Sherman Gardens $0 Average association fees in Sherman... 03/17/2017

800 Elgin #1510 located in Evanston IL 60201 is now available for sale. This is a 2 bedroom and 2 Full bath condo at the Optima Horizons. This property has been listed for $329,000.This the second property in this building that I have placed on the market in the last week. We are getting many sho... 03/10/2017

2018 Sherman in Evanston IL 60201 the 2 bedroom and one bath condo is under contract. My seller and I were able to get this property sold in 9 days. We did some extensive marketing and priced it right on the mark.Many people came to see this condo and immediately offers can in. This condominium i... 03/09/2017

We just got 710 Oakton #202 in Evanston IL 60202 under contract. Now a pending sale. This was multiple offers and my buyer client got this winning offer through an escalation clause I suggested we add to the contract.Simply stated the escalation clause offers a specified amount over the highest o... 03/07/2017

A few years ago, I sold 2018 Sherman #2E in Evanston IL 60201. This was purchased by a family whose son was attending Northwestern University. Now the lad is graduating and the property has just been listed for sale.Like 800 Elgin # 1509, this condo cannot close until after the June graduation bu... 03/03/2017