$415,000

1236 Chicago Ave Unit 311 Evanston, IL 60202

$4,928
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,588 sqft
$261 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 1236 Chicago Ave Unit 311

Spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner condo at the desirable Chicago Avenue Place, offering 1,588 sqft of living space. Gorgeous hardwood floors throughout the unit. The kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space. The big living room features a cozy gas fireplace, and a sliding door opens to a private balcony, ideal for enjoying the outdoors. The primary suite includes a large walk-in closet, and a luxurious en-suite bathroom with double vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. In-unit side-by-side washer and dryer add convenience. One parking space and extra storage space in the heated garage are included. Community amenities include an indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, party room, and spacious rooftop deck accessible to residents. Assessment includes internet, Comcast TV. Great location, close to public transportation, restaurants, shopping, and the Northwestern University campus. Only blocks from Lake Michigan and downtown Evanston.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,588 sqft
Year built2003
ParkingGarage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
MLS #12330200
Garage1 space
FireplaceGas Log, Gas Starter

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: No
  • Interior: Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters
  • Fireplace: Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • Exterior: Balcony
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $415,000
  • Price/SqFt: $261
  • HOA Amount: $839
  • HOA Frequency: Monthly
  • Directions: Dempster to Chicago Avenue South to Property
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Stories: 7
  • Living Area: 1,588 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 12330200
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Four Seasons Homes LLC
  • Office Phone: (224) 513-9118
  • Office Email: junezhang1@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Yongjun Zhang

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Nearby schools

5

Lincoln Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

910 Forest Ave

6

Dewey Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

1551 Wesley Ave

6

Washington Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

914 Ashland Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $118,475. Residents of Evanston, IL typically earn between $100k-200k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
24%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

53%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
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About 1236 Chicago Ave Unit 311

The listing price of 1236 Chicago Ave Unit 311 property is $415,000.

The property 1236 Chicago Ave Unit 311 is a condo located in Evanston, Illinois, 60202.

Accepting Backup Offers: 1236 Chicago Ave Unit 311 is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 1236 Chicago Ave Unit 311 are: Lincoln Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Dewey Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Washington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Nichols Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Chute Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Dr Ml King Jr Literary & Fine Arts School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Evanston Township High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Acero Charter School Newtwork- Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Chicago Math & Science Elementary Charter (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

The property at 1236 Chicago Ave Unit 311 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1236 Chicago Ave Unit 311 is 1,588 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1236 Chicago Ave Unit 311 is 2003.

This home is located at 1236 Chicago Ave Unit 311 in Evanston, IL and zip code 60202. This 1,588 square foot home was built in 2003. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $415,000.

In March 2025 more than 23 listings in Evanston, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 9 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 22 were sold below. In March 2025 in Evanston, IL there were 16.5% more homes for sale than in February. In March 2025 median list price was $430,400 and the average listing age was 25 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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