2739 Ridge Avenue

Closed 3/8/13
Closed 3/8/13
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$870,000
5 beds3,370 sqft$258/sqft
2739 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.27 acresLot Size
1920Year Built
$258/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Gorgeous Italianate Revival 5 bedrm, 4 bths home situated in Northeast Evanston just blocks from the Lake & beach. Gracious home features a center entry foyer, lg dining & living rms w/Italianate double doors that flood the rms w/light. Lg newer eat-in kit w/adjacent 3 season porch.1st flr bdrm w/bth. Fm Rm off Liv Rm. 4 generous BR/2BA incl. a master Ste. Fin.multi-rm LL w/off/rec & full bth. Impeccably maintained.Gorgeous Italianate Revival 5 bedrm, 4 bths home situated in Northeast Evanston just blocks from the Lake & beach. Gracious home features a center entry foyer, lg dining & living rms w/Italianate double doors that flood the rms w/light. Lg newer eat-in kit w/adjacent 3 season porch.1st flr bdrm w/bth. Fm Rm off Liv Rm. 4 generous BR/2BA incl. a master Ste. Fin.multi-rm LL w/off/rec & full bth. Impeccably maintained.

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    Listing closed: 03/08/2013 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 08171196

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    Avg days on market

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    Sale-to-list ratio

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    Property Information for 2739 Ridge Avenue

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $19,279 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
    • County: Cook County
    • Area: Evanston
    • Township: EVANSTON
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
    • Num Of Cars: 2.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Space Pac, Zoned
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 1
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Hot Water/Steam, Radiator(s), Zoned
    • Architectural Style: Mediter./Spanish
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1920
    • Lot Size: 0.27 AC / 11,820 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 65
    • Elementary School: ORRINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    • Jr High Middle School: HAVEN 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: Attached, Detached
    • Parking: Garage
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
    • Num Of Rooms: 14
    • Bedrooms Total: 5
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Attic: Full,Interior Stair,Unfinished
    • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool
    • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 5
    • Air Conditioning: Space Pac, Zoned
    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Basement Description: Finished
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
    • Fireplace Location: Living Room
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Office, Recreation Room, Screened Porch, Sitting Room, Tandem Room, Workshop, Other Room
    • Num of Baths: 4.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 2 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Lake Michigan
    • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Porch Screened, Storms/Screens, Outdoor Fireplace
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 91-100 Years
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
    • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally
    • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 60X197
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Concrete,Off Alley
    • Exterior Building Type: Brick
    • Roof Type: Tile
    • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
    • Living Area Source: Assessor
    Property and Assessments
    • Buyer Financing: Conventional
    • Photos Count: 16
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    • Virtual Tour Date: 10-02-2012
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 25X15
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 15X10
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 14X11
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 14X12
    Bedroom #5 Information
    • 5th Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5
    • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 12X10
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 18X15
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Flooring: Carpet
    • Family Room Dimensions: 14X13
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space,Island
    • Kitchen Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 23X16
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Living Room Dimensions: 25X15
    Additional Room #1 Information
    • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Hardwood
    Additional Room #2 Information
    • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Carpet
    Additional Room #3 Information
    • Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Hardwood
    Additional Room #4 Information
    • Addtl Room 4 Flooring: Hardwood
    Additional Room #5 Information
    • Addtl Room 5 Flooring: Other
    Additional Room #6 Information
    • Addtl Room 6 Flooring: Hardwood
    Recreation Room Information
    • Room Level: Lower
    • Room Type: Recreation Room
    • Dimensions: 23X14
    Office Information
    • Room Level: Lower
    • Room Type: Office
    • Dimensions: 13X8
    Work Room Information
    • Room Level: Lower
    • Room Type: Work Room
    • Dimensions: 15X11
    Other Room Information
    • Room Level: Lower
    • Room Type: Other Room
    • Dimensions: 9X8
    Screened Porch Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Screened Porch
    • Dimensions: 12X10
    Sitting Room Information
    • Room Level: Second
    • Room Type: Sitting Room
    • Dimensions: 19X11
    Theatre Room Information
    • Room Level: Second
    • Room Type: Tandem Room
    • Dimensions: 14X9

    Property History for 2739 Ridge Avenue

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Mar 8, 2013

    Sold

    MRED #08171196

    		$870,000—
    Mar 6, 2013

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #349690301

    		$870,000—
    Jan 22, 2013

    Pending

    MRED #08171196

    		—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    03/08/2013

    Sold

    MRED #08171196

    $870,000
    03/06/2013

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #349690301

    $870,000
    01/22/2013

    Pending

    MRED #08171196

    —

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

    Public Records for 2739 Ridge Avenue

    Taxable ValueLand$37,856Additions$105,144Total$143,000
    Tax Record2023$27,315 ($2,276 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,307 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,307 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,830 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1922Year Renovated1922CountyCOOKAPN05-35-402-008-0000

    Schools near 2739 Ridge Avenue

    This home is within Evanston Twp Hsd 202 School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Orrington Elementary School
    		Public - K to 5
    Haven Middle School
    		Public - 6 to 8
    Evanston Twp High School
    		Public - 9 to 12
    M L King Jr Lab Experimental School
    		Public - K to 8
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Orrington Elementary School
    PublicK to 5

    Haven Middle School
    Public6 to 8

    Evanston Twp High School
    Public9 to 12

    M L King Jr Lab Experimental School
    PublicK to 8

    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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