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$995,000

131 Callan Ave

Evanston, IL
Active
4
Bedrooms
1955
Year Built
32
Days On Market

Unique and versatile multi-unit property in the heart of Evanston featuring four spacious one-bedroom units, each thoughtfully designed across three levels. The first floor of each unit offers a comfortable living and dining combination along with a functional kitchen. The spacious lower level provides an open floor plan with excellent flexibility and can easily be converted to accommodate a second bedroom, creating the potential for four two-bedroom units. The upper level features a generously sized bedroom and full bath. The property sits on an exceptionally wide lot and offers multiple patio areas, providing attractive outdoor space for residents and entertaining. A four-car garage adds valuable parking and storage, a sought-after feature in Evanston. Ideally located near Lake Michigan and Evanston's beautiful lakefront, with easy access to the area's beaches, parks, walking and biking paths, and recreational amenities. Enjoy the vibrant mix of trendy shops, restaurants, cafes, and neighborhood businesses throughout Evanston. The property is also conveniently located near Northwestern University, making it an appealing location for students, faculty, staff, and other residents seeking proximity to campus and the lakefront. With its flexible multi-level layouts, potential to create additional bedrooms, wide lot, multiple patios, and four-car garage, 131 Callan Avenue presents an excellent opportunity for investors, owner-occupants, or buyers looking for a property with long-term versatility and upside.

Listing Information

Listing Updated
26 days ago
Listed By
Vaciliki Ress · Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago, 8475105000
MLS#
12769301
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Status
Active

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
131 Callan Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
City
Evanston
County
Cook
Zip Code
60202

Architecture

Bedrooms
4
Year Built
1955
Construction Materials
Brick
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Roof
Asphalt
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
4
Parking Features
Garage, Detached

Features & Amenities

Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas

Property Features

Sewer
Public Sewer

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$995,000
Annual Taxes
$13,030

Schools

100/100
Gale Elementary Community Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 0.4 mi
City
Chicago
Students
374
Student body
61% Black · 27% Hispanic / Latino · 5% White
Free/reduced lunch
97%
Phone
(773) 534-2100
100/100
Chute Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 0.8 mi
City
Evanston
Students
575
Parent reviews
3.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
35% Black · 26% Hispanic / Latino · 26% White
Free/reduced lunch
57%
Phone
(847) 859-8601
99/100
Armstrong G Elementary International Studies
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 0.7 mi
City
Chicago
Students
1,429
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
45% Hispanic / Latino · 28% Black · 18% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
92%
Phone
(773) 534-2150
99/100
Field Elementary School
Middle · Grades 05–08 · 0.9 mi
City
Chicago
Students
299
Student body
55% Hispanic / Latino · 32% Black · 10% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
96%
Phone
(773) 534-2030
55/100
Oakton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 0.6 mi
City
Evanston
Students
404
Student body
36% Black · 28% Hispanic / Latino · 26% White
Free/reduced lunch
62%
Phone
(847) 859-8801
55/100
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1 mi
City
Evanston
Students
521
Student body
56% White · 17% Black · 12% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
25%
Phone
(847) 905-3501
54/100
Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter
High · Grades 06–12 · 0.9 mi
City
Chicago
Students
611
Student body
45% Hispanic / Latino · 34% Black · 11% Asian
Phone
(773) 761-8960
51/100
Acero Charter Sor Juana Ines de la
7th & Above · Grades KG–12 · 0.4 mi
City
Chicago
Students
540
Student body
50% Black · 46% Hispanic / Latino · 2% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
92%
Phone
(312) 455-5440

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
10/01/2026Listed for sale$995,000

Listed by Vaciliki Ress · Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago · 8475105000

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED). All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 7, 2026 at 5:10 AM | Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) | MLS#: 12769301

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