836 Elmwood Avenue #2, Evanston, IL 60202 - Photo 1

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$312,000

Sold
Closed
Condo / Townhouse
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1,226 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage

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Property Description

Welcome to this second-floor, character-rich 3-bedroom, 1-bath Evanston condo with separate entryway and stairs in a rare historic 5-unit building. This south-facing unit is filled with natural light and full of vintage charm -- featuring original hardwood floors (except kitchen), 10-foot ceilings, crown molding, and a beautifully detailed fireplace. A stained-glass window adds even more character to the living area. Central air, large storage space, shared backyard, and assigned garage parking spot included. Shared laundry in the basement with the option to install in-unit. Prime location near both the Main Street shopping and dining, CTA, Metra, Robert Crown Center, parks and much more. Pets allowed with limitations.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 836 Elmwood Ave #2

General

Sold For: $312,000
HOA FEE: $450/month
Taxes: $5,118 (2023)
Status: Closed
Type: Condo /Townhouse
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12463001
Added to Site: 134 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Storage
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

Shared Amenities: Storage, Laundry
Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Non-Smoking Building

Exterior

Exterior Features: Outdoor Grill

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Location

Area: Evanston
County: Cook
Driving Directions: From Chicago Avenue go west on Main Street and south on Elmwood.

School Information

School District: 65
Midd School District: 65
Elementary School: Oakton Elementary School
Middle School: Chute Middle School
High School: Evanston Twp High School
Private School: Evanston Twp High School

Community

Assoc. Fees Include: Water, Insurance
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit, / 40lbs.
Mgmt. Company: Self-Managed

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
Heating Type: Forced Air

Utilities

Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

Structure Type: Low-Rise (1 to 3 Stories), Vintage
Construction: Brick
Exterior Const.: Brick
Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
Entry Floor Number: 2
Stories/Levels: 2
Square Feet: 1,226
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Year Built: 1893
Built Before 1978: Yes

Unit Information

Units in Building: 5

Lot Features

Lot Dimensions: Common
Fence: Yes
Lot Features: Common Grounds, Garden
Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

Association Fee: $450
Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
Parking Included: Yes
Assessment Year: 1893
Tax Amount: $5,118
Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Condo
Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Property ID: 11193010211002

Listed by Compass

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Schools

Schools serving 836 Elmwood Ave #2

School Districts:Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65, Evanston Township High School District 202

Name	Grades	Distance
Oakton Elementary School 436 Ridge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202	K-5	0.5 mi
Chute Middle School 1400 Oakton Street, Evanston, IL 60202	6-8	0.7 mi
Evanston Twp High School 1600 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201	9-12	1.3 mi

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Price & Sales History for 836 Elmwood Ave #2

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

12/15/2025

Sold

$312,000

-2.19%

MLS

10/08/2025

Price Reduced

$319,000

-3.33%

MLS

9/04/2025

Listed

$330,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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