1232 Ridge Avenue, Evanston, Illinois 60202


$2,490,000

For Sale
Status: Active
Sqft: 8,600
Cost/Sqft: $290
Beds: 11
Baths: 8
Year Built: 1896
Property Taxes: $63,558
Days On Market: 489
Lot Size: 0,89
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Description

The "Castle on Ridge" - A rare opportunity to buy this Magnificent and Iconic mansion for the first time in nearly 50 years. De-signed by noted architect Stephen A. Jennings, this house is beautifully positioned on nearly an Acre with a full Coach house, expansive yards, and a 4 car garage. The Grand Entry welcomes you to this 18 room residence with 11 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, 3 staircases, updated custom kitchen with sitting room, formal dining room, huge family room and a third floor Ballroom! The house boasts large windows, detailed millwork, and high ceilings with natural light flooding the home. A spectacular staircase three stories high soars above original Stained Glass Windows and a Pipe Organ fa-cade! This Grand and Lofty staircase is the focal point of the house. With over 8,600 square feet of living space this home provides endless possibilities and flexibility! A rented 2nd floor two bedroom apartment in the Coach house is a great income bonus.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1896
No
0.89
Cook
— / Not Applicable
12265463
11191000070000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Washington Elementary School
65
Middle School
Nichols Middle School
65 Not in DB
High School
Evanston Twp High School
202 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
Last price change $2,890,000 MRED MLS
7 Apr, 2025 Listed for sale $3,200,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 11
Bedrooms Above Ground: 11
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 8
Partial Bathrooms: 2
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Bathroom in Basement: 1
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Other Specifics

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38X621
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
$63,558

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