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Discover Evanston, IL: A Prime Spot to Invest, Live, and Thrive

Nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan, Evanston, IL offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and suburban charm, making it an ideal destination for homebuyers and investors alike. This city boasts a rich architectural heritage and a vibrant community atmosphere that captivates newcomers and locals. Consider the allure of Downtown Evanston, where historic buildings meet modern conveniences, or the family-friendly feel of North Evanston, known for its lush parks and excellent schools. Evanston's cultural heartbeat is evident in attractions like Northwestern University, fostering an environment of innovation and learning, and the Evanston Art Center, where creativity thrives. With such a diverse offering, Evanston stands out as a city that truly has something for everyone.

Why You Need a Top Real Estate Agent to Navigate Evanston, IL’s Market

In a competitive market like Evanston, IL, partnering with a top REALTOR® is essential to successfully buying or selling your home. The expertise of an experienced real estate agent can provide invaluable insights into market trends, guide you through complex negotiations, and ensure a seamless transaction process. RealEstateAgents.com connects you with the best agents who are committed to delivering top-tier service and expert insights, ensuring you find your dream home or achieve a successful sale. Trust in these seasoned professionals to help you navigate Evanston’s dynamic property landscape, where local knowledge and strategic guidance make all the difference.

Featured Agents in Evanston, IL

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Coachlight Realty And Property Mgmt. Inc.

Patrick Dalessandro

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53years of experience
34sales in the last 12 months
2,000transactions all-time
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Villager Realty

Marc Perlove Eric Shoemaker

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40years of experience
6sales in the last 12 months
500transactions all-time
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Berkshirehathaway Homeservices Chicago

Martha May

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62 reviews
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39years of experience
25sales in the last 12 months
775transactions all-time

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Baird & Warner

Sheila Doyle

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Open 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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22 years of experience
35 sales in last 12 months
600 transactions all-time
Serves Evanston

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I have been an active agent for 17 years. Every year I have a goal to help at least 50 families buy and sell property. I am a full time agent who is focussed on giving you a great real estate experience .You can count on me to achieve all of your real estate goals. I want to be your local resource for all of your Real Estate needs.

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Sells Homes Fast 2025
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Top Evanston Agent 2025

Top office producer and top 5% of the company; 5 Star Agent Award

Bachelor's Degree, NIU
BA-English

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Leigh Marcus

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12 reviews
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18 years of experience
239 sales in last 12 months
2,500 transactions all-time
Serves Evanston

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Having sold over 2,450 homes, Leigh will be able to provide you with a clear plan to help you move with certainty and confidence. He has a track record of selling a home almost every other day for 99% of final list price and half of Leighs listings sell in 13 days or less.

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Top Listing Agent 2025
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Bachelor's Degree

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Baird & Warner

Lindy Goss

5 reviews
Open 24 hours
Usually responds in 15 minutes
20 years of experience
33 sales in last 12 months
250 transactions all-time
Serves Evanston

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In taking every measure to help her clients successfully accomplish their personal real estate goals, Lindy Goss exhibits genuine care, dedication, and professionalism. Recognized for her in-depth and intimate knowledge of the distinct communities within Chicago’s North Shore real estate market, you may trust in Lindy’s expertise. Through her comprehensive knowledge and experience as a specialist in Residential, Distinctive Luxury and Investment Properties; she is dedicated to providing her clients with a truly impressive real estate experience. Recognized as the number one top producer in her office, Lindy excels at executing on behalf of her clients with very deliberate, strategic and skillful measures that achieve impressive results.

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Top Sales Producer 2025
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Top Company Agent 2025

#1 Agent Sales Baird & Warner Evanston 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021. Top 1% of Agents Companywide 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021. Baird & Warner Sales Volume over 94 Million. Member of the Founders Club 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021. Member of Top Agent Network “TAN”

Bachelor's Degree, Lake Forest College

Real Estate Negotiation Expert

Business Highlights

Buyer Representative, Condominiums, First Time Buyers, Lot/Land
Top 1% of Agents Companywide 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021

Nexthome Elite

Arlyn Tratt

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29 reviews
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30 years of experience
28 sales in last 12 months
231 transactions all-time
Serves Evanston

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Hi, I know that you will be contacted by several other agents while you are going through this process, but please realize that just because someone got to you first, it doesn't mean that they are going to be a good fit for you. I have been helping people like you buy, sell and invest their real estate for the past 27 years. I grew up in the business. My dad owned four Real Estate brokerages when I was younger, so I guess you can say it's in my blood. Every property will have a top of the line virtual tour, floorplan, website, brochure and will be listed just about everywhere. Also I accompany the majority of the showings to try to overcome objections on the spot and enhance features of your property. That's all the room I have. I could go on and on :-) Here is a link to my over 90+ reviews https://reach150.com/m/review/52766/nexthome-elite-arlyn-tratt-skokie-il

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Sells Homes Fast 2025
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Certified Buffini Mentor, 2013

ABR, GREEN, SFR

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Craig Tinder

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Open 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
24 years of experience
33 sales in last 12 months
460 transactions all-time
Serves Evanston

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Craig has become a trusted partner to many in the buying and selling of their homes and has over $215 million in real estate sales. Craig received his BA from Wheaton College in 1992 and his MA at the University of Chicago in 1998. Prior to his work in real estate, he spent nine years as a therapist, social worker, and college lecturer. He's been married since 1995 and has one son, a dog, and a cat.

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Top Buyer's Broker 2025
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Top Listing Broker 2025
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Top Negotiator 2025

Multiple Centurion Award Winner, Top 10 Agent

Graduate Degree, University of Chicago
Masters in Arts

REALTOR®

Business Highlights

Buyer Representative, Condominiums, First Time Buyers, Lot/Land
Certified Residential Specialist - only 4% of agents have this designation
Certified Negotiation Expert - only 1 % of agents have this designation
Married since 1995, Father since 2005

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Evanston Housing Market Report

Market Action Index

We are extensively tracking the housing market in Evanston, IL. Here are the strongest factors contributing to this score:

Fewer sellers are listing their homes compared to last year
Houses are selling quickly compared to the amount on the market
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Buyer's Market
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Seller's Market
Real Time Market Profile

Median List Price

$495K

Per Square Foot

$370

Days on Market

42

Total Listings

66

Median List Price

Sun, Mar 22, 2026

Median List Price
1 Year

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