From October to December, 115 homes sold in Evanston for a median price of $325,000. That's 7.6 percent lower than median home sale prices for the fourth quarter of 2017.
In the fourth quarter, 2 homes in Evanston were in foreclosure.
Median property tax for homeowners in Evanston was $7,041.99 in 2017 according to tax data from that year. That means homeowners pay 2 percent of their home's value in taxes.
Statewide, Illinois homeowners pay an effective property tax rate of 2.2 percent, according to a 2017 property tax analysis by ATTOM Data Solutions, ranking it second among U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Evanston real estate: Q4 2009-2018
Properties sold
Median sale price
Change in sale price
2009
180
$290,745
-
2010
174
$338,580
16.5%
2011
144
$299,450
-11.6%
2012
177
$268,685
-10.3%
2013
272
$324,000
20.6%
2014
258
$330,720
2.1%
2015
281
$328,600
-0.6%
2016
213
$330,750
0.7%
2017
209
$351,900
6.4%
2018
115
$325,000
-7.6%
Median property tax
Median sale price
Effective property tax rate
2009
$6,854.69
$290,745
2.4%
2010
$7,408.35
$338,580
2.2%
2011
$6,971.64
$299,450
2.3%
2012
$6,671.18
$268,685
2.5%
2013
$6,292.78
$324,000
1.9%
2014
$7,020.63
$330,720
2.1%
2015
$6,476.85
$328,600
2%
2016
$7,554.89
$330,750
2.3%
2017
$7,041.98
$351,900
2%
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