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$1,395,000

8 days ago

1235 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL

House

8 Bed

5 Bath

5700 sqft

5 Parking

MLS® 12557345

Open House
Sat Feb 21, 6:00-8:00 PM UTC
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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 5700 sqft
Garage Yes
Taxes $25,352
Days Active 8
Lot Size 0.29 acres
Approx. Age 1903
Avg. Price Per Sqft $244
MLS® Number 12557345

Property Address: 1235 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL, 60202-1225

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

Unveil this stunning 5700 square foot Georgian home. Built in 1903 and located in Evanston's Ridge Historic District, this residence offers a rare combination of grand scale and architectural integrity. The three-story main residence features eight bedrooms and four-and-a-half bathrooms. Upon entry, the welcoming black and white sunroom abounds with sunlight. The grand entry into the foyer and living room is steeped in historic character. Floor-to-ceiling mahogany walls, decorative plaster ceilings, dark oak hardwood floors throughout, soaring 10 foot ceilings and an elegant three story staircase. The spacious living room is anchored by a wood burning fireplace and large windows. Ideal for festive gatherings or a quiet evening at home. Adjacent to the living room and kitchen is a 19x19 sq/ft dining room. Perfect for holiday celebrations. The expansive kitchen boasts high-end appliances. Sub-Zero refrigerator, two Bosch dishwashers and an industrial Garland six burner gas stove, two ovens and a side grill. The kitchen nook outlined by windows galore provide beautiful light throughout the day. The nook also features a side balcony, perfect for outside summer dinners. The second level encompasses four sizable bedrooms and hardwood floors throughout. Two en-suite bedrooms, the third and fourth a Jack & Jill bathroom. The secluded, carpeted third floor has four cozy bedrooms and one full bathroom. The expansive partially finished basement is host to four rooms, one full bathroom, laundry area and egress door to the backyard. The additional and rarely seen 1600 sq/ft detached coachhouse encompasses four bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, full laundry room and two outside parking spots. Providing versatility as a guest house, professional home office or an income producing rental unit. Additionally, great walkability to Downtown Evanston, Trader Joe's, restaurants, specialty shops and the Metra. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautiful vintage Evanston home. New roof and new gutters replaced on 08/2020 for both the main house and the coachhouse. New central air condenser replaced 08/2023.
MLS® Number12557345
Laundry LevelElectric Dryer Hookup, Sink
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage0.29
Exterior
GarageYes
Approx. Age1903
BasementPartially Finished, Exterior Entry, Bath/Stubbed, Partial Exposure, Partial, Walk-Out Access
DrivewayConcrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Alley, Off Street, Driveway, Additional Parking, Alley Access, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Owned, Garage
Garage Spaces1
Heat
A/C
Heating Fuel

Extras

Rooms

Bedroom 2:Second Floor14 × 12 ft
Dining Room:Main Floor19 × 19 ft
Family Room:Main Floor20 × 16 ft
Other:Third Floor14 × 15 ft
Other:Basement16 × 16 ft
Kitchen:Main Floor24 × 16 ft
Living Room:Main Floor28 × 28 ft
Other:Main Floor42 × 11 ft
Bedroom 3:Second Floor16 × 16 ft
Other:Third Floor14 × 16 ft
Laundry:Basement26 × 19 ft
Bedroom 5:Third Floor13 × 12 ft
Master Bedroom:Second Floor17 × 14 ft
Bedroom 4:Main Floor17 × 20 ft
Other:Third Floor12 × 12 ft

Price History

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Feb 11, 2026List Date
$1,395,000List Price
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1235 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL

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