Charming and bright 2 bed / 1 bath condo in Southeast Evanston! This high-first-floor home features a functional floor plan in an extremely convenient location. Lake Michigan and South Blvd Beach are just two blocks east. Commuters will appreciate being only four blocks from the South Blvd Purple Line "L" station. Freshly painted and move-in ready, the condo offers a spacious living room with a gorgeous fireplace and built-in shelving. Adjacent to the living room, the second bedroom features French doors and can also serve as a home office, den, or dining room. Additional highlights include newer windows, original parquet flooring throughout the common areas and bedrooms, and a linen closet. The condo includes a large, floor-to-ceiling walk-in storage locker on the lower level. The laundry room is conveniently located just down the covered rear stairs. The building is investor and pet-friendly, with easy street parking. Please note: This is a non-smoking condo and community.
New
$199,000
520 Michigan Ave APT 1W, Evanston, IL 60202
2beds
--sqft
Condominium, Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$425/mo HOA
What's special
Gorgeous fireplaceFunctional floor planNewer windowsEasy street parkingBuilt-in shelvingLinen closet
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ashley Carter 773-551-8808,
Keller Williams ONEChicago,
Frank Rodriguez 312-528-9080,
Keller Williams ONEChicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12748875
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Parquet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Parquet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X07
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Parquet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Heating
- Steam
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Common Area
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Details
- Parcel number: 11194160241005
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Coin Laundry
- Services included: Heat, Water, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $425 monthly
Location
- Region: Evanston
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $125,860
- Annual tax amount: $2,922
- Date on market: 9/5/2026
- Ownership: Condo
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,000+47.4% |
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| 8/20/2026 | Listing removed | $1,900 |
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| 7/28/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,900 |
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| 7/16/2026 | Listing removed | $1,900 |
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| 8/23/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,900+6.7% |
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| 8/22/2025 | Listing removed | $1,780 |
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| 8/14/2025 | Price change | $1,780-1.1% |
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| 8/5/2025 | Price change | $1,800-2.7% |
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| 7/24/2025 | Price change | $1,850-2.6% |
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| 6/3/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,900+20.6% |
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| 6/5/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/16/2023 | Price change | $1,575-51.9% |
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| 5/14/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,275+133.9% |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/17/2020 | Listing removed | $1,400 |
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| 4/13/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,400 |
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| 4/6/2020 | Sold | $135,000+0.1% |
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| 2/19/2020 | Pending sale | $134,900 |
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| 2/8/2020 | Listed for sale | $134,900-18.2% |
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| 4/30/2007 | Sold | $165,000+50% |
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| 10/17/2000 | Sold | $110,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,146 +3.3% | $12,586 +0% |
| 2023 | $3,046 +4.2% | $12,584 |
| 2022 | $2,923 +6.3% | $12,584 +21.4% |
| 2021 | $2,751 +119.7% | $10,366 |
| 2020 | $1,252 +5.4% | $10,366 -7.8% |
| 2019 | $1,188 +34.4% | $11,242 +19.5% |
| 2018 | $884 -45.1% | $9,409 |
| 2017 | $1,610 -8% | $9,409 |
| 2016 | $1,749 +7.5% | $9,409 +8.3% |
| 2015 | $1,626 +0.1% | $8,689 |
| 2014 | $1,625 +3.4% | $8,689 |
| 2013 | $1,572 -34.8% | $8,689 -31.6% |
| 2012 | $2,410 +0.1% | $12,694 |
| 2011 | $2,407 -1.4% | $12,694 |
| 2010 | $2,441 +13.7% | $12,694 -8.8% |
| 2009 | $2,146 +1.2% | $13,914 -4% |
| 2008 | $2,120 -21.4% | $14,494 |
| 2007 | $2,696 +3.7% | $14,494 +17% |
| 2006 | $2,600 +1.7% | $12,390 |
| 2005 | $2,556 +2.6% | $12,390 |
| 2004 | $2,492 +22.7% | $12,390 +34.5% |
| 2003 | $2,031 +2.8% | $9,213 |
| 2002 | $1,974 -6.9% | $9,213 |
| 2001 | $2,120 +31.9% | $9,213 +4.9% |
| 2000 | $1,608 | $8,782 |
| 1999 | $1,608 | $8,782 |
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Neighborhood: 60202
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 65
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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