ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT

$1,395,000

1235 Ridge,Evanston, IL 60202
8 Beds5 Baths0 sqft27 days on market
1235 Ridge·Evanston, IL 60202
8Bedrooms
5Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1903Year Built

About This Home

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# MRD12557345Listed February 2, 2026ResidentialGeorgian

Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms8
Total Bathrooms5
Full Baths4
Half Baths1
Total Rooms13

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Garage Spaces1
Fireplaces1
Year Built1903
Lot Size0.290 acres

Location

CountyCook
TownshipEvanston
Zip Code60202

Financial

List Price$1,395,000
Annual Taxes (2024)$25,352
Monthly Tax Est.$2,113
Parcel #11191010190000

Interior Features

Appliances

Double OvenMicrowaveDishwasherHigh End RefrigeratorFreezerDisposalIndoor GrillStainless Steel Appliance(s)Range HoodWater Purifier OwnedGas Oven

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Forced AirSteamRadiator(s)Radiant Floor

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

Partially FinishedExterior EntryBath/StubbedPartial ExposurePartialWalk-Out Access

Laundry

Electric Dryer HookupSink

Fireplace

Wood Burning

Exterior & Lot

Construction Materials

Brick

Roof

Asphalt

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Balcony

Patio & Porch

Patio

Lot Features

LandscapedMature Trees

Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake Michigan

Electric

Circuit Breakers

Parking Features

ConcreteGarage Door OpenerHeated GarageYesGarage OwnedDetachedOff AlleyOff StreetDrivewayAdditional ParkingAlley AccessElectric Vehicle Charging Station(s)OwnedGarage

Schools

Elementary
Washington Elementary School
District: 65
Middle School
Nichols Middle School
District: 65
High School
Evanston Twp High School
District: 202

Tax & Financial Info

Annual Taxes
$25,352
Tax Year 2024
Monthly Tax Est.
$2,113
per month

Property Location

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1235 Ridge, Evanston, IL 60202Cook County

$1,395,000
1235 Ridge
8 bd5 ba0 sqft
VL
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts

27 days on market
1-car garage
1 fireplace
0.290 acres
$25,352/yr taxes
$9,444
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$7,331/mo
Property Tax
$2,113/mo
$1,395,000
20% — $279,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$1,116,000
Down Payment
$279,000

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
Baird & Warner
Agent: Kelli Benson
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