1609 W Howard St, Unit 2

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Description

Welcome to this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom first-floor condo located in the heart of Evanston. This inviting home offers a comfortable and convenient lifestyle with a thoughtfully designed layout. Step inside to find a bright and airy living space with plenty of natural light, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry, while the spacious bedroom offers a peaceful retreat with generous closet space. Enjoy the ease of first-floor living along with close proximity...Welcome to this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom first-floor condo located in the heart of Evanston. This inviting home offers a comfortable and convenient lifestyle with a thoughtfully designed layout. Step inside to find a bright and airy living space with plenty of natural light, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry, while the spacious bedroom offers a peaceful retreat with generous closet space. Enjoy the ease of first-floor living along with close proximity to parks, schools, shopping, dining, public transportation, and all that Evanston has to offer. Whether you're commuting into the city or exploring the vibrant local community, this condo is perfectly situated for both convenience and comfort. Don't miss the opportunity to own a cozy home in a desirable Evanston location!
  1. Listed by Gregorio Cirone • xr realty
    P: (708)-415-6755 greghomerealtor@yahoo.com;greghomerealtor@gmail.com

Property Details for 1609 West Howard Street, Unit 2

Area
Evanston
Township
Evanston
Ownership
Condo
Num Of Parking Spaces
1.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Wall Unit(s)
Heat/Fuel
Baseboard
Pets Allowed
No
LISTING UPDATED: 01/26/2026 11:24 PM

Property Details for 1609 West Howard Street, Unit 2

StatusNew
MLS #12554923
Days on Market3
Taxes$2,885 / year
HOA Fees$290 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeAttached Single / Condo
Year Built1960
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 1609 West Howard Street, Unit 2

Building/Complex1609 W Howard StFloor-Stories3Residences12Pet PolicyNot AllowedPet Policy DetailsNoYear Built1960

Payment Calculator

$1,305 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$775

Property Taxes

$240

HOA Dues

$290

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Property Information for 1609 West Howard Street, Unit 2

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 65
  • High School District: 202
  • High School: Evanston Twp High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 65
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Gas, Common Insurance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Common Area Amenities: Coin Laundry, Laundry
  • Num Of Rooms: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 1
  • Air Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: Condo
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Total # Units in Building: 12.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Not Reported
  • Management Company: Chicago Condo Management and Maintenance
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 18
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Additional Media Type 1: Other Media
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 11X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 7X10
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 8X9
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 12X23

Property History for 1609 West Howard Street, Unit 2

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 26, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12554923

$159,000
Dec 29, 2013

Expired

MRED #08383573

$59,800
Jul 1, 2013

Listed (Active)

MRED #08383573

$59,800
May 11, 1998

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #21043652

$31,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/26/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12554923

$159,000
12/29/2013

Expired

MRED #08383573

$59,800
07/01/2013

Listed (Active)

MRED #08383573

$59,800
05/11/1998

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #21043652

$31,000

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Public Records for 1609 West Howard Street, Unit 2

Taxable ValueLand$1,232Additions$10,157Total$11,389
Tax Record2023$2,794 ($233 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size8,250 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1962CountyCOOKAPN10-25-224-027-1002

Schools near 1609 West Howard Street, Unit 2

This home is within Evanston Twp Hsd 202 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 1 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Dawes Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Chute Middle School
Public6 to 8

Evanston Twp High School
Public9 to 12

Rice Childrens Center
Public1 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1609 West Howard Street, Unit 2 is a condo for sale in Evanston, IL 60202. This property was listed for sale on January 26, 2026 by xr realty, it's currently listed at $159,000. It has been on the market for a total of 3 days and was last sold on May 11, 1998. This listing's school districts are Evanston Central Consolidated School District 65, Evanston Twp Hsd 202 School District. Nearby schools include Dawes Elementary School, Chute Middle School and Evanston Twp High School. 1609 West Howard Street, Unit 2 is a 1-bed, 1-bath, condo built in 1960.

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