Sold
Last Sold Price
6 beds5,500 sqft$227/sqft
1220 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.67 acresLot Size
1903Year Built
$227/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Under contract in Private Network. Stunning 6 bedroom home updated throughout set on a gorgeous, secluded 2/3 acre lot with one bedroom coach house. Centrally located only moments to downtown Evanston, public transportation and Evanston's beautiful beaches, this home features beautiful light-filled rooms, beamed ceilings, arched moldings, custom woodwork, six fireplaces, spacious deck overlooking the stunning rear gardens, and wonderful amenities throughout. The front entry leads you to a gorgeous...Under contract in Private Network. Stunning 6 bedroom home updated throughout set on a gorgeous, secluded 2/3 acre lot with one bedroom coach house. Centrally located only moments to downtown Evanston, public transportation and Evanston's beautiful beaches, this home features beautiful light-filled rooms, beamed ceilings, arched moldings, custom woodwork, six fireplaces, spacious deck overlooking the stunning rear gardens, and wonderful amenities throughout. The front entry leads you to a gorgeous entry foyer with fireplace, grand staircase, and central access to the living room, dining room, family room and kitchen. The charming kitchen with original butler's pantry and separate breakfast room opens to the deck and beautiful yard. Don't miss the gorgeous sun room also opening to the deck and yard. The second floor offers plentiful space with four bedrooms, two baths, and laundry room. The spacious primary bedroom suite with fireplace includes his and hers baths and walk in closet. The lovely third floor offers 2 huge bedrooms, a full bath, and lots of storage. Charming 1 bedroom coach house needs mechanical updates but offers wonderful option for rental or guest space once completed. Very special.

Listing Agent

  1. Sally Mabadi

    Sally Mabadi

    Listing Agent

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

    P: (847) 814-2943

    M: (847) 814-2943

Listing closed: 02/27/2024 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 11934901

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,450,000

Avg days on market

23

Sale-to-list ratio

102.8%

Evanston, IL

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Property Information for 1220 Ridge Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $39,708 / year
  • MLS Type: Detached Single / 3 Stories
  • County: Cook County
  • Area: Evanston
  • Township: Evanston
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Air Conditioning Type: Space Pac, Zoned
  • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 6
  • Heat/Fuel: Hot Water/Steam, Radiator(s)
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1903
  • Lot Size: 0.67 AC / 29,185 SF
General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 65
  • Elementary School: Washington Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Nichols Middle School
  • High School District: 202
  • High School: Evanston Twp High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 65
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage, Space/s
  • Parking Details: Driveway
  • Parking On Site: true
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s), Historic/Period Mlwk
  • Num Of Rooms: 11
  • Bedrooms Total: 6
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Decorative
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 6
  • Air Conditioning: Space Pac, Zoned
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom,Bedroom,Grand Entry Hall,Kitchen
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Breakfast Room, Foyer, Sun Room, Storage, Walk In Closet
  • Num of Baths: 3.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 3 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Cooktop
  • Other Equipment: Security System, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Storms/Screens
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2012
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 5500
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 5500
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 5500
  • Lower Sq Ft: 3150
  • Main Sq Ft: 2350
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 100 X 292 X 94 X 275
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Stucco
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 31
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Double Sink, Tub & Separate Shwr
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 19X16
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 19X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 16X17
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 16X14
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 15X18
Bedroom #6 Information
  • 6th Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 6
  • Bedroom #6 Room Dimensions: 18X18
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 16X18
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 14X18
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 21X19
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Second
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 6X10
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 18X25
Walk In Closet 1 Information
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet
  • Dimensions: 13X9
Storage Room 1 Information
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Storage
  • Dimensions: 18X6
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 17X16
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Dimensions: 9X11
Sun Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Dimensions: 12X12

Property History for 1220 Ridge Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 27, 2024

Sold

MRED #11934901

$1,250,000
Feb 15, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1528098286

$1,250,000
Jan 9, 2024

Pending

MRED #11934901

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/27/2024

Sold

MRED #11934901

$1,250,000
02/15/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1528098286

$1,250,000
01/09/2024

Pending

MRED #11934901

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1220 Ridge Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$257Additions-Total$257
Tax Record2023$62 ($5 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size117 SqFtStyleResidentialCountyCOOKAPN11-19-100-038

Schools near 1220 Ridge Avenue

This home is within Evanston Twp Hsd 202 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Dr Bessie Rhodes Magnet School
PublicK to 8

Nichols Middle School
Public6 to 8

Evanston Twp High School
Public9 to 12

Eths Day School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1220 Ridge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202
$1,250,000
6
5,500
29,185
$780,000
3
3
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