439 Ridge Ave, Unit 2

$169,000
Price
1
Bed
1,000 Sq. Ft.
$169 / Sq. Ft.
1,000
Sq. Ft.
$169
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming 1 bedroom Vintage Condo in Historic Oakton Gables. Welcome to this spacious condo in the sought-after Oakton Gables, a classic 1920s red brick building located at the corner of Ridge and Oakton in south Evanston. Situated on the high second floor, this unit combines vintage elegance with functional living. The spacious entry boasts a deep coat closet. The light-filled living room has large west facing windows. Separate formal living room overlooks the courtyard. Classic kitchen with 30"...Charming 1 bedroom Vintage Condo in Historic Oakton Gables. Welcome to this spacious condo in the sought-after Oakton Gables, a classic 1920s red brick building located at the corner of Ridge and Oakton in south Evanston. Situated on the high second floor, this unit combines vintage elegance with functional living. The spacious entry boasts a deep coat closet. The light-filled living room has large west facing windows. Separate formal living room overlooks the courtyard. Classic kitchen with 30" oak cabinets, laminate countertops, tile flooring, and a mix of white and stainless appliances. A large bedroom is next to the vintage bathroom with original tile and pedestal sink. Lovely vintage details include high ceilings, hardwood floors and picture molding. Convenient location: walk to the South Ave. "el" stop. Close to shopping, dining, entertainment, Lake Michigan and Northwestern University. Easy access to the city!
  1. Listed by Jackie Mack • Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
    P: (847)-869-7300 C: (847)-274-6676 jmack@jamesonsir.com; jmack@jamesonsir.com

Property Details for 439 Ridge Avenue, Unit 2

Area
Evanston
Township
Evanston
Ownership
Condo
Num Of Parking Spaces
0.0
Air Conditioning Type
Window Unit(s)
Heat/Fuel
Hot Water/Steam
Pets Allowed
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 12/17/2025 11:11 AM

Property Details for 439 Ridge Avenue, Unit 2

StatusNew
MLS #12486484
Days on Market7
Taxes$3,372 / year
HOA Fees$349 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeAttached Single / Condo
Year Built1983
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 439 Ridge Avenue, Unit 2

Building/Complex439 Ridge AveFloor-Stories3Residences45Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsCats OK,Dogs OKYear Built1983

Payment Calculator

$1,465 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$835

Property Taxes

$281

HOA Dues

$349

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Property Information for 439 Ridge Avenue, Unit 2

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 65
  • Elementary School: Oakton Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Chute Middle School
  • High School District: 202
  • High School: Evanston Twp High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 65
Pet Information
  • Max Pet Weight: 999.0
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Common Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Common Area Amenities: Coin Laundry
  • Num Of Rooms: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 1
  • Air Conditioning: Window Unit(s)
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: Condo
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Total # Units in Building: 45.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Management Company: Paramount Property Management
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2025-12-12T20:10:10
  • Photos Count: 9
  • Rural: Y
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 18X11
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 16X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 13X12
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 20X13
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 8X6

Property History for 439 Ridge Avenue, Unit 2

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 13, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12486484

$169,000
Dec 12, 2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #127420638

$140,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/13/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12486484

$169,000
12/12/2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #127420638

$140,000

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

Public Records for 439 Ridge Avenue, Unit 2

Taxable ValueLand$1,292Additions$12,457Total$13,749
Tax Record2023$3,372 ($281 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size38,073 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1980CountyCOOKAPN11-30-102-008-1017

Schools near 439 Ridge Avenue, Unit 2

This home is within Evanston Twp Hsd 202 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 1 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Oakton Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Chute Middle School
Public6 to 8

Evanston Twp High School
Public9 to 12

Rice Childrens Center
Public1 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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439 Ridge Avenue, Unit 2 is a condo for sale in Evanston, IL 60202. This property was listed for sale on December 13, 2025 by Jameson Sotheby's International Realty, it's currently listed at $169,000. It has been on the market for a total of 7 days and was last sold on December 12, 2003. This listing's school districts are Evanston Central Consolidated School District 65, Evanston Twp Hsd 202 School District. Nearby schools include Oakton Elementary School, Chute Middle School and Evanston Twp High School. 439 Ridge Avenue, Unit 2 is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 1,000 sqft condo built in 1983.

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