- 2
- beds
- 2
- baths
- 991
- sqft
- 1947
- year built
- Status:
- Active
- MLS #:
- 12768745
- Neighborhood:
- Sherman Gardens
- County:
- Cook
- Listed By:
- Donald Schollenberger - Baird & Warner
- Office Phone:
- (847) 491-1855
- Agent Email:
- don.schollenberger@bairdwarner.com
Sponsoring Broker: Diane Glass, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Meticulously maintained, bright, large unit with views facing the courtyard and Sherman Avenue. Virtually staged images for the living room, kitchen and primary bedroom show the unit's potential. Brand new carpeting in second bedroom and new a/c unit in living room. Close to downtown Evanston, including boutique shops, restaurants, public transportation and across the street from Northwestern University. Each shareholder has a 1/132 undivided interest in the co-op.
Highlights
- Residential
- Stock Cooperative
- Built in 1947
- $1,306/mo HOA
- 52 days on Market
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- Bedrooms
- 2
-
- Bathrooms
- 2
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- Year Built
- 1947
-
- Stories
- 7.0
-
- Construction Materials
- Brick
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- Living Area
- 991.0
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- Interior Features
- Storage, Elevator, Bookcases, Entrance Foyer, Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features
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- Flooring
- Laminate, Carpet
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- Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
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- Heating
- Natural Gas
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- Basement
- None
-
- Water
- Public
-
- Area
- Evanston
-
- County
- Cook
-
- City
- Evanston
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- Neighborhood
- Sherman Gardens
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- Zip Code
- 60201
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- High School
- Evanston Twp High School
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- Middle School
- Nichols Middle School
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- Elementary School
- Dewey Elementary School
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Nearby Schools
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56out of 100
Public School for 1856 Sherman, Evanston, IL 60201
Grades: Elementary
Distance: 0.62 mi
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53out of 100
Public School for 1856 Sherman, Evanston, IL 60201
Grades: Middle
Distance: 0.99 mi
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50out of 100
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48out of 100
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49out of 100
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52out of 100
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64out of 100
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78out of 100
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75out of 100
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51out of 100
Disclaimer: ez Home Search School Ratings are on a scale of 1-100 and represent our evaluation of school quality based on academic performance, school resources, community feedback, and demographic factors. School attendance boundaries are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
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What is the price per square foot for this home?
This home is listed at $160,000 with 991 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $161 per square foot.
How long has this property been on the market?
1856 Sherman was listed on September 24, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 52 days.
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When was this house built?
This home was built in 1947, making it approximately 79 years old.
What schools are assigned to this property?
Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:
- Elementary: Dewey Elementary School
- Middle: Nichols Middle School
- High: Evanston Twp High School
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Is there an HOA fee for this property, and what does it cover?
This home has an HOA fee of $1,306 paid monthly.
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Last Updated: November 15, 2026 at 08:57AM | Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) | MLS#: 12768745
