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Property Description
Welcome to 3131 Central Street, a beautifully maintained Evanston home that combines classic character with thoughtful modern updates. Featuring three bedrooms and one and a half baths, this residence offers warm and inviting living spaces perfect for today's lifestyle. Step inside to find beautiful white oak wood floors throughout, adding warmth and elegance to every room. The kitchen includes a brand-new oven (installed October 2025) and connects conveniently to an updated powder room, perfect for guests and everyday use. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bath. The finished basement provides valuable additional living space - perfect for a home gym, playroom, or media room and includes a washer and dryer for your convenience. Recent updates ensure peace of mind and low maintenance, including a new roof (2020) and a sump pump (2023). Enjoy outdoor living in the fully fenced backyard, ideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply unwinding. The home also features an exterior parking pad for easy off-street parking. Located in a desirable Evanston neighborhood, you'll appreciate being close to shops, restaurants, schools, and parks - all while enjoying the comfort of a move-in ready home with modern touches and lasting charm. Don't miss the opportunity to make this wonderful home yours - move right in and enjoy the best of Evanston living!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3131 Central St
General
- Price: $465,000
- Taxes: $7,675 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12560392
- Updated: 2/5/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Partially
- Interior Features: Storage
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Sump Pump
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Off-Alley, Yes, Owned
Location
- Area: Evanston
- County: Cook
- Township: Evanston
- Driving Directions: West of Central Park, North of Golf, East of Crawford.
School Information
- School District: 65
- Elem School District: 65
- Midd School District: 65
- High School District: 202
- Elementary School: Willard Elementary School
- Middle School: Haven Middle School
- High School: Evanston Twp High School
- Private School: Evanston Twp High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, / 999lbs.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: T3 Townhouse (3 or More Stories), Townhouse (Tri-level)
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Rubber
- Common Walls: End Unit
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,364
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1963
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 2
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: 25 x 118
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Animals
- Animals Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1963
- Tax Amount: $7,675.3
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 5334250150000
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Schools
Schools serving 3131 Central St
School Districts:Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65, Evanston Township High School District 202
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Willard Elementary School, Evanston, IL 2700 Hurd Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Haven Middle School 2417 Prairie Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 | 6-8 | 1.3 mi |
Evanston Twp High School 1600 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 3131 Central St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/05/2026
Listed
$465,000
-7.46%
MLS
9/15/2020
Sold
$502,500
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 3131 Central St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$7,428
5%
$33,998
—
2022
$7,103
-26%
$33,998
-6%
2021
$9,600
20%
$36,176
—
2020
$8,010
3%
$36,176
-8%
2019
$7,797
-8%
$39,451
6%
2018
$8,517
-6%
$37,269
—
2017
$9,044
-4%
$37,269
—
2016
$9,432
60%
$37,269
41%
2015
$5,895
1%
$26,484
—
2014
$5,864
-5%
$26,484
—
2013
$6,190
-9%
$26,484
-15%
2012
$6,789
—
$31,226
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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3131 Central Street, Evanston, IL 60201 (MLS# 12560392) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 3131 Central Street is currently listed for $465,000 and was received on February 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 3131 Central Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Evanston? You can browse all Evanston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

