Chicago · Home sale
1218 Sheridan Rd in Evanston sells for $3.15 million
A single-family home at 1218 Sheridan Rd, Evanston sold for $3,150,000 on August 7, 2026. See the seller and buyer net sheets for this sale.
What would your home net? Get a free Cook County seller net sheet Agents: send a branded net sheet like this to your seller, free
- Sale price
- $3,150,000
- Sold
- August 7, 2026
- Property type
- Single-family home
- Living area
- 7,486 sq ft
- Price per sq ft
- $421
- Year built
- 1902
A sale price 98% above the recorded market value makes the $3,150,000 sale of a single-family home at 1218 Sheridan Rd in Evanston stand out. Cook County Assessor's sales records show it sold on August 7, 2026.
The market value on record is $1,588,280. The sale price is also 37% above the most recent earlier sale on record, $2,307,500 in 2018.
Assessor's records show 6 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, 7,486 square feet of living area, a 1902 construction date and a 15,000-square-foot lot. At that size, the price works out to $421 per square foot.
An aerial photo of the property shows other houses around it. The record lists Donna Welch as the seller.
What this sale costs to close
What does closing cost at this price? Under Cook County custom the seller's larger charges are $22,050 for the evanston transfer tax and $7,775 for the owner's title insurance policy. With a 5% commission, the seller's estimated net is $2,916,360 before any mortgage payoff. A buyer putting 20% down would need about $661,003 at closing.
Source: Cook County Assessor, parcel sales (Cook County Open Data), document 2622628290. Property details: Cook County Assessor. Net sheets are estimates from the NetSheet.org rules engine, not the parties' actual closing statements. Request a correction or removal.
