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$1,490,000

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5 Beds

3.5 Baths

3,898 SqFt

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2236 Ridge AVE Evanston, IL 60201

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,898 sqft

Price per Sqft $382

MLS Listing ID 12454789

Style Victorian

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1889

Annual Tax Amount $27,768

Tax Year 2023

Lot Size 10,715 Sqft

Lot Dimensions 72x150x72x150

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property 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.

Location

State IL

County Cook

Area Evanston

Rooms

Basement Finished, Full

Interior

Interior Features 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)

Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

Cooling Central Air

Fireplaces Number 3

Fireplaces Type Gas Log, Gas Starter, Decorative

Equipment CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)

Fireplace Y

Appliance Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Laundry Main Level, In Unit, Laundry Closet

Exterior

Exterior Feature Balcony

Garage Spaces 3.0

Building

Dwelling Type Detached Single

Building Description Cedar,Frame, No

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Level or Stories 2 Stories

Structure Type Cedar,Frame

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Orrington Elementary School

Middle Schools Haven Middle School

High Schools Evanston Twp High School

School District 65 , 65, 202

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

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Listed by Jackie Mack of Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

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