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Detached Single · Evanston, IL
$799,000$895,000
7 beds · 3 baths · 1,480 sqft
1235 Leon Place, Evanston, IL, 60201
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What’s special

1-car garageIn-unit laundry
Introducing a prime investment opportunity at 1235 Leon Place in Evanston, Illinois-an exceptional student housing building ideally situated near Northwestern University. The property is comprised of 7 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, the property has been fully renovated including all bathrooms, kitchen, flooring, electrical and paint. This building is currently leased to students from Northwestern, making it a reliable revenue generator. Located just a few min away from the stunning Northwestern campus, residents enjoy beautiful scenery, including the nearby lakefront and park spaces that enhance the surrounding area. The building is conveniently close to all the amenities that Evanston has to offer, including dining, shopping, and recreational facilities, making it a highly desirable location for students. This is not just a property; it's an opportunity to invest in a lucrative market that thrives on university demand. Don't miss the chance to own a valuable asset in a vibrant community filled with potential! Reach out to for the confidential income and expense report.
— the listing agent’s description

The home

7 beds
3 baths
1,480 sqft
Built in 1889
0.15-acre lot
1-car garage
Detached Single

What it’ll cost

$540 / sqft
$13,556 taxes / yr
No HOA
Listed $895,000
Now $799,000
35 days on dwello

Estimated monthly payment

$5,611/mo
Principal & interest$4,248
Property taxes$1,130
Homeowners insurance$233
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Price history
Price reduced
Jun 15, 2026
↓ $96,000$799,000
Listed for sale
May 12, 2026
$895,000
Earlier records
Sold
Nov 7, 2024
$461,250
Now $96,000 below the original list price.
Property taxes
2025
Annual tax bill (MLS)
$13,556/yr
Assessed value
2026
County assessor
$49,001~$490,010 mkt
2025
$49,001~$490,010 mkt
2024
$56,000~$560,000 mkt
2023
$56,000~$560,000 mkt
2022
$56,000~$560,000 mkt
2021
$46,856~$468,560 mkt
2020
$46,856~$468,560 mkt
2019
$54,512~$545,120 mkt
Assessed value from the Cook County Assessor (open records). Estimated market ≈ assessed × 10 for residential; not an appraisal — verify with the assessor.

Features

Wall Unit(s)Natural GasAluminum SidingPublic SewerAsphaltYes

Schools

Elementary — Orrington Elementary School
Middle — Haven Middle School
High — Evanston Twp High School
Assigned schools per the listing — always verify enrollment + boundaries with the district.
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MLS listing dataMRED
Listed by Vaciliki Ress · Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Listing last updated Jun 15, 2026 · data refreshed from the MLS Jun 17, 2026, 6:29 PM CT
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Jun 17, 2026, 6:29 PM CT. Listing data © MRED LLC, distributed by MLS GRID — deemed reliable but not guaranteed; independently verify. Anything shown below this point is not MLS listing data.
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