Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/06/2026
Listed
$649,000
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Property Description
A rare opportunity to own a classic 1908 Evanston residence in an exceptional walk-to-everything location. Filled with natural light and timeless character, this four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath stucco home has been lovingly cared for over the years and showcases beautiful hardwood floors, leaded glass windows, and a wood-burning fireplace that anchors the inviting living room. Generous living spaces and enduring architectural details provide an exceptional foundation for today's lifestyle while offering the opportunity to personalize and update over time. Full of warmth and character, this is a home where historic charm and future possibilities come together. Ideally situated on a picturesque tree-lined street, the location is truly outstanding-just moments from Lake Michigan, public transportation, neighborhood parks, and the vibrant shops, restaurants, and cafes that make Southeast Evanston one of the city's most sought-after neighborhoods. Rich in character, filled with natural light, and set in an unbeatable location, 1011 Crain Avenue presents a rare opportunity to make a timeless Evanston home your own. The home is in an Estate and being sold "As-Is"
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1011 Crain St
General
- Price: $649,000
- Taxes: $7,340 (2025)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12703311
- Updated: 8/10/2026
- Added to Site: 21 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Bedroom, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oven
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
Location
- Area: Evanston
- County: Cook
- Township: Evanston
- Driving Directions: East of Ridge, South of Dempster
School Information
- School District: 65
- Elem School District: 65
- Midd School District: 65
- High School District: 202
- Elementary School: Washington Elementary School
- Middle School: Nichols Middle School
- High School: Evanston Twp High School
- Private School: Evanston Twp High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Other
- Architectural Style: Other
- Construction: Stucco
- Exterior Const.: Stucco
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 2,306
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1908
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 54 x 45
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1908
- Tax Amount: $7,340
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 11191020210000
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Schools
Schools serving 1011 Crain St
School Districts:Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65, Evanston Township High School District 202
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Washington Elementary School, Evanston, IL 914 Ashland Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Nichols Middle School 800 Greenleaf Street, Evanston, IL 60202 | 6-8 | 0.2 mi |
Evanston Twp High School 1600 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 1011 Crain St
Tax History
Tax History for 1011 Crain St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$7,154
—
$85,000
6%
2023
$7,154
-58%
$80,000
—
2022
$17,153
118%
$80,000
60%
2021
$7,878
9%
$49,927
—
2020
$7,241
1%
$49,927
-10%
2019
$7,162
-15%
$55,168
34%
2018
$8,390
5%
$41,310
—
2017
$8,028
-7%
$41,310
—
2016
$8,589
-10%
$41,310
3%
2015
$9,560
3%
$40,246
—
2014
$9,271
—
$40,246
—
2013
$9,273
9%
$40,246
-4%
2012
$8,531
—
$41,981
—
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1011 Crain Street, Evanston, IL 60202 (MLS# 12703311) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1011 Crain Street is currently listed for $649,000 and was received on August 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 1011 Crain Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Evanston? You can browse all Evanston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.