Northwestern, IL Housing Market

Homes for sale

The Northwestern housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Northwestern was $290K last month, up 81.3% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Northwestern is $223, up 11.5% since last year.

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Northwestern Housing Market Trends

What is the housing market like in Northwestern today?

$290K

Sale Price

+81.3%
since last year

$223

Sale $/Sq. Ft.

+11.5%
since last year

Under List Price

1.7%

Days on Market

Down Payment

91.1%

Total Homes Sold

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How hot is the Northwestern housing market?

Northwestern is somewhat competitive. Homes sell in 58 days.

100

Somewhat Competitive

Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for about 2% below list price and go pending in around 58 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 3% above list price and go pending in around 38 days.

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East Rogers Park

100

Somewhat Competitive

Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 51 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 2% above list price and go pending in around 34 days.

North Shore

100

Somewhat Competitive

Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 56 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 3% above list price and go pending in around 30 days.

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Recently sold homes

SOLD MAR 13, 2025
$1,650,000 Last Sold Price
—beds
—baths
—sq ft
517 University Pl, Evanston, IL 60201
List Price
$1,750,000
Sale to List
6% under list
Days on Market
203 days
517 University Pl, Evanston, IL 60201
SOLD MAR 11, 2025
3D WALKTHROUGH
$345,000 Last Sold Price
3 beds
2 baths
1,569 sq ft
2033 Sherman Ave #301, Evanston, IL 60201
List Price
$360,000
Sale to List
4% under list
Days on Market
244 days
2033 Sherman Ave #301, Evanston, IL 60201
SOLD JAN 30, 2025
$290,000 Last Sold Price
2 beds
2 baths
1,300 sq ft
2033 Sherman Ave #404, Evanston, IL 60201
List Price
$310,000
Sale to List
6% under list
Days on Market
184 days
2033 Sherman Ave #404, Evanston, IL 60201
SOLD DEC 30, 2024
$325,000 Last Sold Price
2 beds
2 baths
1,316 sq ft
2033 Sherman Ave #208, Evanston, IL 60201
List Price
$335,000
Sale to List
3% under list
Days on Market
165 days
2033 Sherman Ave #208, Evanston, IL 60201
SOLD OCT 30, 2024
$115,000 Last Sold Price
3 beds
1.5 baths
1,000 sq ft
1862 Sherman Ave Unit 6SW, Evanston, IL 60201
List Price
$120,000
Sale to List
4% under list
Days on Market
124 days
1862 Sherman Ave Unit 6SW, Evanston, IL 60201
SOLD OCT 29, 2024
$295,000 Last Sold Price
2 beds
2 baths
1,200 sq ft
2001 Sherman Ave #206, Evanston, IL 60201
List Price
$299,000
Sale to List
1% under list
Days on Market
39 days
2001 Sherman Ave #206, Evanston, IL 60201
SOLD OCT 15, 2024
$205,000 Last Sold Price
2 beds
1 bath
910 sq ft
2020 Sherman Ave #2, Evanston, IL 60201
List Price
$219,000
Sale to List
6% under list
Days on Market
60 days
2020 Sherman Ave #2, Evanston, IL 60201
SOLD SEP 26, 2024
$225,000 Last Sold Price
2 beds
1 bath
868 sq ft
2016 Sherman Ave Unit 2W, Evanston, IL 60201
List Price
$225,000
Sale to List
0% over list
Days on Market
57 days
2016 Sherman Ave Unit 2W, Evanston, IL 60201
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Schools in Northwestern

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GreatSchools Rating

No elementary schools in this region.

School data provided by GreatSchools. School service boundaries are intended to be used as reference only. To verify enrollment eligibility for a property, contact the school directly.

Climate's impact on Northwestern housing

Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that could impact homes in Northwestern.

Wind Factor - Major

100% of properties are at major risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years

Heat Factor - Major

88% of properties are at major risk of heat over the next 30 years

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Northwestern, IL Housing Market

Northwestern Housing Market Trends

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Schools in Northwestern

GreatSchools Rating

No elementary schools in this region.

Climate's impact on Northwestern housing

Flood Factor - Major

Flood Factor

Fire Factor - Moderate

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Wind Factor - Major

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Wind likelihood over time

Heat Factor - Major

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