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MLS® 12569668

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 3898 sqft
Garage Yes
Taxes $25,313
Days Active 20
Lot Size 0.246 acres
Approx. Age 1889
Avg. Price Per Sqft $384
MLS® Number 12569668

Property Address: 2236 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL, 60201-2722

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

Description

Gracious 5-bedroom Victorian in Northeast Evanston! Welcome to 2236 Ridge Avenue-a stately and elegant frame Victorian located in sought-after Northeast Evanston. Winning an Evanston Preservation Award, this Evanston landmark seamlessly blends timeless architectural charm with spacious, modern living. Step inside through a custom leaded-glass front door and be greeted by a grand foyer and graceful curved staircase. The main level boasts soaring 10' ceilings, rich oak hardwood floors, and abundant natural light. The living room features a dramatic bay window, crown molding, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a decorative fireplace, while the formal dining room adds warmth and character with its own bay window and fireplace. Perfect for modern living, the expansive kitchen is equipped with oak cabinetry, granite-look counters, tile flooring, and top-tier appliances including a Sub-Zero fridge, Miele dishwasher, double ovens, and a large island with built-in cooktop and breakfast bar. Adjacent to the kitchen, a sunny breakfast room opens to a terrace with a built-in gas grill-ideal for al fresco dining. A cozy family room leads to a shaded deck with elegant pillared sides, offering direct access to the large, landscaped backyard. A rare first-floor bedroom with a full bath (currently used as an office) adds flexibility for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, find four bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with a gas fireplace, dual walk-in closets, and an expansive en-suite bath featuring a jacuzzi tub, walk-in shower, double vanity, and private water closet. A charming second-floor landing offers space for a reading nook or office, and a private balcony off the fourth bedroom provides a serene outdoor retreat. Additional highlights include: Three-car brick garage, multiple terraces and outdoor entertaining areas, finished basement flexible-use rooms large laundry/utility closet on the main floor, attic storage and central heat and air conditioning! Located on a quieter stretch of Ridge, the home is shielded by professional landscaping. With its blend of historic character, spacious layout, and prime location near schools, parks, and transit, 2236 Ridge is the perfect place to call home. Schedule your private tour today.
MLS® Number12569668
Laundry LevelMain Level, In Unit, Laundry Closet
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage0.246
Exterior
GarageYes
Approx. Age1889
BasementFinished, Full
DrivewayGarage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Garage Spaces3
Heat
A/C
Heating Fuel

Extras

Rooms

Other:Basement17 × 19 ft
Bedroom 4:Second Floor12 × 14 ft
Dining Room:Main Floor18 × 22 ft
Kitchen:Main Floor16 × 17 ft
Bedroom 3:Second Floor9 × 13 ft
Other:Basement17 × 19 ft
Master Bedroom:Second Floor16 × 17 ft
Family Room:Main Floor16 × 19 ft
Living Room:Main Floor17 × 20 ft
Bedroom 5:Main Floor13 × 14 ft
Other:Second Floor7 × 7 ft
Other:Main Floor10 × 14 ft
Other:Main Floor7 × 20 ft
Other:Third Floor17 × 18 ft
Other:Basement17 × 24 ft
Bedroom 2:Second Floor15 × 23 ft
Other:Main Floor5 × 11 ft

Price History

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For Sale

Feb 16, 2026List Date
$1,499,000List Price

Home Appraisal

This property is estimated to sell between: $1,277,000 and $1,610,000.
Similar properties in this area sold on average for: $1,277,500
Expected to sell in 11 days. Similar properties sold in 31 days. This home has been on eXp Realty for 20 days.

The estimated sale price does not take into account many variables such as recent renovations, type of appliances, school district etc. To get a more accurate estimate please contact agent.

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2236 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL

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