UpdatedFri, Feb 5, 2021 at 4:23 pm CT
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Four Evanston houses, including a 1-acre property on Greenwood Street, were sold for $2.5 million or more during 2020. (Realtor.com)
EVANSTON, IL More Evanston homes were sold in 2020 than any year in over a decade, with two residential sales exceeding last year s top most expensive sale.
Sales of Evanston condos, townhomes and single-family residences have been so hot the median sales price surpassed the median listing price for the final five months of the year.
By December 2020, the median closing price reached $450,000, according to Realtor.com listing data, more than 23 percent above the price tag of the median listing.
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Jiu Jitsu to replace auto repair on Central
A Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu studio is planned to take over the long-vacant site of a former auto transmission repair shop at 1803 Central St. in Evanston.
A rendering of the planned remodeling of the 1803 Central property.
A Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu studio is planned to take over the long-vacant site of a former auto transmission repair shop at 1803 Central St.
Developer Jim Hennessey told Evanston’s Design and Project Review Committee this afternoon that the site will also include two retail storefronts. Tentative plans call for a microgreens restaurant and a fitness equipment shop in those spaces.
As the new year begins, the Village of Lansing is sensitive to the property tax issues many businesses are facing, and plans to use an online portal to.