1235 Ridge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202

$1,395,000

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  • 8 BedroomBeds
  • 5 BathroomBaths
  • 5,700Sqft
  • 0Acres
  • Single FamilyType
  • Active Under ContractStatus
  • 12557345MLS#
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Property Description 1235 Ridge Avenue, Evanston, IL, 60202

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.



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Property Details 1235 Ridge Avenue, Evanston, IL, 60202

  • On Market Date: 02/02/2026
  • Year Built: 1903
  • Sq. Ft.: 5,700
  • MLS#: 12557345
  • Type: Single Family
  • Status: Active Under Contract
  • Price: $1,395,000
  • City: Evanston
  • State: IL
  • Zip: 60202
  • County: Cook
  • Price Per Sq Ft: $245
  • Development: NO
  • Date Last Updated: 04/26/2026

Bedrooms

  • Beds: 8

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Garage/Parking Spaces: 1
  • Pool: NO
  • No. of Fireplaces: 1
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heating: Forced Air, Steam, Radiator(s), Radiant Floor
  • Cooling: Central Air

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