1235 Ridge Ave

Evanston, IL 60202

$1,395,000
Price
8
Beds
5,700 Sq. Ft.
$245 / Sq. Ft.
5,700
Sq. Ft.
$245
per Sq. Ft.
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Contingent
Contingent
a front view of a house with a garden
a view of a interior of the house
a view of a entryway with a rug
a living room with furniture and a wooden floor
a view of a dinning tables and chairs in a patio
a view of entryway and hall with wooden floor
a living room with furniture and wooden floor
a view of a dining room with furniture window and outside view
a living room with furniture rug and wooden floor
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a refrigerator a sink dishwasher a stove and white countertops with wooden floor
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a stove and a sink
a dining room with furniture large windows and wooden floor
a dining room with furniture a rug and a floor to ceiling window
a view of a room with wooden floor and furniture
a bathroom with a toilet sink and mirror
a spacious bedroom with a bed and wooden floor
a bedroom with a bed and wooden floor
a large bathroom with a tub sink shower and mirror
a bedroom with a bed and a painting on the wall
a bathroom with a sink toilet and shower
a living room with furniture and a rug
a living room with furniture and large windows
a bathroom with a bathtub shower sink mirror and toilet
a view of a livingroom with a staircase
a bathroom with a sink toilet and shower
a view of hallway with stairs and a refrigerator
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances a sink stove and cabinets
a bathroom with a sink mirror vanity and toilet
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Description

  1. Listed by Kelli Benson • Baird & Warner
    P: (312)-721-7073 kelli.benson@bairdwarner.com

Property Details for 1235 Ridge Avenue

Area
Evanston
Township
Evanston
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
1.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
5.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Forced Air, Hot Water/Steam, Radiator(s), Radiant Floor
LISTING UPDATED: 02/28/2026 02:33 PM

Property Details for 1235 Ridge Avenue

StatusContingent
MLS #12557345
Days on Market27
Taxes$25,352 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 3 Stories
Year Built1903
Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,632 SF
CountyCook County
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Location

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Building Information for 1235 Ridge Avenue

Stories-Year Built1903Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,632 SF

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Property Information for 1235 Ridge Avenue

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
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Alley, Off Street, Driveway, Additional Parking, Alley Access, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Owned, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: North, West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Paneling
  • Num Of Rooms: 13
  • Bedrooms Total: 8
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink,Full Body Spray Shower
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Exterior Entry, Bath/Stubbed, Partial Exposure, Partial, Walk-Out Access
  • Bedrooms Possible: 8
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Heated Sun Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 7, Bedroom 8
  • Num of Baths: 4.1
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Type: 3 Stories,Coach House
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Disposal, Grill-Indoor, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Range Hood, Water Purifier Owned, Gas Oven
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, Security System, Sprinkler-Lawn
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories, Coach House
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally, Mature Trees
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 80 X 160
  • Other Structures: Guest House, Garage(s)
  • Zero Lot Line: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: Historical District
  • North Coordinate: 10
  • West Coordinate: 3
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1398
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Public Document Count: 4
  • Document Date: 2026-02-11T19:36:42
  • Photos Count: 36
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 3
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
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14X17
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X14
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 16X16
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 20X17
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 12X13
Bedroom #6 Information
  • 6th Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 6
  • Bedroom #6 Room Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom #7 Information
  • 7th Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 7
  • Bedroom #7 Room Dimensions: 15X14
Bedroom #8 Information
  • 8th Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 8
  • Bedroom #8 Room Dimensions: 16X14
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 19X19
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 16X20
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 16X24
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 19X26
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 28X28
Heated Sun Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Heated Sun Room
  • Dimensions: 11X42
Utility Room Lower Level Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Dimensions: 16X16

Property History for 1235 Ridge Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 28, 2026

Contingent

MRED #12557345

—
Feb 11, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12557345

$1,395,000—
Aug 15, 2011

Cancelled

MRED #07243278

$1,450,000—
Jun 12, 2009

Listed (Active)

MRED #07243278

$1,450,000—
Jul 9, 2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #97015811

$1,075,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/28/2026

Contingent

MRED #12557345

—
02/11/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12557345

$1,395,000
08/15/2011

Cancelled

MRED #07243278

$1,450,000
06/12/2009

Listed (Active)

MRED #07243278

$1,450,000
07/09/2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #97015811

$1,075,000

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

Public Records for 1235 Ridge Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$28,160Additions$86,168Total$114,328
Tax Record2023$26,233 ($2,186 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt1,649 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,649 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1899CountyCOOKAPN11-19-101-019Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1235 Ridge Avenue

This home is within Evanston Twp Hsd 202 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Rice Childrens Center
Public - 1 to 8
Nichols Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Evanston Twp High School
Public - 9 to 12
Eths Day School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Rice Childrens Center
Public1 to 8

Nichols Middle School
Public6 to 8

Evanston Twp High School
Public9 to 12

Eths Day School
Public9 to 12

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