1808 Laurel Ave

Evanston, IL 60201

$499,000
Price
3
Beds
1,800 Sq. Ft.
$277 / Sq. Ft.
1,800
Sq. Ft.
$277
per Sq. Ft.
a front view of a house with a yard
an empty room with wooden floor fireplace and windows
an empty room with wooden floor and windows
a view of a kitchen with a sink and dishwasher a refrigerator with wooden floor
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a stove a sink dishwasher and a refrigerator with wooden cabinets
an empty room with wooden floor and windows
a view of empty room with wooden floor
an empty room with wooden floor fan and windows
a bathroom with a sink a toilet and shower
an empty room with wooden floor and windows
a bathroom with a window and a shower
a room with a wooden floor and a sink
a view of a house with a yard
a view of a house with a yard
a picture of a bench in a cabinet

Description

Stylish transformation of this classic brick split-level conveniently located near schools and downtown Evanston. The first floor features refinished hardwood floors, a bright living room with fireplace, cute dining area and an updated kitchen with new quartz counters, sink, faucet, stainless appliances, and new hardwood flooring. The upper level features 3 bedrooms and an updated hall bath. The lower level has a rec room with new luxury vinyl flooring, a full bath with all new tile and fixtures...Stylish transformation of this classic brick split-level conveniently located near schools and downtown Evanston. The first floor features refinished hardwood floors, a bright living room with fireplace, cute dining area and an updated kitchen with new quartz counters, sink, faucet, stainless appliances, and new hardwood flooring. The upper level features 3 bedrooms and an updated hall bath. The lower level has a rec room with new luxury vinyl flooring, a full bath with all new tile and fixtures and a spacious utility room with new washer and dryer and plenty of room for storage or exercise equipment. The spacious yard features a concrete patio and a brand new 2-car garage. Tear off roof and new gutters 2016. Fireplace has never been used by seller and is conveyed "as is".

Property Details for 1808 Laurel Avenue

Area
Evanston
Township
Evanston
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
LISTING UPDATED: 11/21/2025 02:02 AM

Property Details for 1808 Laurel Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #12483183
Days on Market92
Taxes$6,060 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / Detached Single-Split Level
Year Built1954
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,582 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 1808 Laurel Avenue

Stories-Year Built1954Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,582 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,971 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,466

Property Taxes

$505

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 1808 Laurel Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 65
  • Elementary School: Lincolnwood Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Haven Middle School
  • High School District: 202
  • High School: Evanston Twp High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 65
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: North, South, East, West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Finished, Partial, Walk-Out Access
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: L-shaped
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Levels: Bi-Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Type: Split Level
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Type Detached: Split Level
  • Total Sq Ft: 1479
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1479
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 1691
  • Lower Sq Ft: 384
  • Main Sq Ft: 514
  • Upper Sq Ft: 581
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 126.37X60
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1247
  • Unfinished Lower Sq Ft: 212
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2025-10-03T15:14:57
  • Photos Count: 15
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 2
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 16X11
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 10X10
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: 11X10
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Lower
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 29X14
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X11
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 15X14
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 22X14

Property History for 1808 Laurel Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 14, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12483183

$499,000—
Oct 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12483183

$525,000—
Jul 11, 2025

Sold

MRED #12384318

$360,000—
Jul 9, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1907177065

$360,000

+978.6% / yr

Jun 11, 2025

Pending

MRED #12384318

—
Jun 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12384318

$324,700—
May 14, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1558395989

$250,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/14/2025

Price Change

MRED #12483183

$499,000
10/03/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12483183

$525,000
07/11/2025

Sold

MRED #12384318

$360,000
07/09/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1907177065

$360,000

+978.6% / yr

06/11/2025

Pending

MRED #12384318

—
06/04/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12384318

$324,700
05/14/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1558395989

$250,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1808 Laurel Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$9,072Additions$21,928Total$31,000
Tax Record2023$6,060 ($505 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,247 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,247 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,560 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955CountyCOOKAPN10-13-114-047Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1808 Laurel Avenue

This home is within Evanston Twp Hsd 202 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Lincolnwood Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Haven Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Evanston Twp High School
Public - 9 to 12
M L King Jr Lab Experimental School
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Lincolnwood Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Haven Middle School
Public6 to 8

Evanston Twp High School
Public9 to 12

M L King Jr Lab Experimental School
PublicK 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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More information about 1808 Laurel Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201

1808 Laurel Avenue is a single family home for sale in Evanston, IL 60201. This property was listed for sale on October 3, 2025 by Jameson Sotheby's International Realty, it's currently listed at $499,000. It has been on the market for a total of 92 days and was last sold on July 11, 2025. This listing's school districts are Evanston Central Consolidated School District 65, Evanston Twp Hsd 202 School District. Nearby schools include Lincolnwood Elementary School, Haven Middle School and Evanston Twp High School. 1808 Laurel Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,800 sqft single family home built in 1954.

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