1217 Ridge Avenue

Evanston, IL 60202

$10,500
Price
5
Beds
5
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
7,000 Sq. Ft.
$18 / Sq. Ft.
7,000
Sq. Ft.
$18
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Rare Evanston Luxury Rental, available just in time for summer on the North Shore! Take in all that Evanston has to offer...close to parks, shops,restaurants, Northwestern University, libraries, Metra and El, and pristine beaches. Experience a timeless classic built in 1899 for notable Chancellor Livingston Jenks and designed by Myron Hunt. This distinctive home was built to impress with its expansive circular driveway, leaded glass windows, signature, beaded rift sawn oak woodwork and exquisite...Rare Evanston Luxury Rental, available just in time for summer on the North Shore! Take in all that Evanston has to offer...close to parks, shops,restaurants, Northwestern University, libraries, Metra and El, and pristine beaches. Experience a timeless classic built in 1899 for notable Chancellor Livingston Jenks and designed by Myron Hunt. This distinctive home was built to impress with its expansive circular driveway, leaded glass windows, signature, beaded rift sawn oak woodwork and exquisite craftsmanship throughout. Perched at the peak of Ridge, this home offers truly unique views of the surrounding park and fields of Larimar park. The useful front circular drive provides guest parking. The first floor boasts a massive family room, living room with marble fireplace, powder room, pantry,kitchen and dining area with glass doors providing access to the back porch and large paver patio. Stunning kitchen pleases any chef or entertainer with separate, built-in refrigerator and freezer, dual dishwashers, 48" range, oversized island and concealed walk-in pantry. On the main bedroom level, you will find 3 luxurious en-suite bedrooms with walk-in closets and private baths all nestled amidst the greenery of the surrounding trees. The primary bath offers every luxury with (2) 6' vanities, Victoria & Albert soaking tub and decadent steam shower with massaging showerhead, rain can and body sprays. Also on this level, you will find the laundry room, complete with utility sink. Continue to the top floor, to the 2 additional bedrooms and bathroom perfect...for guests or an office. Travel to the sunny, walkout lower level, and you will find the rec room, office, storage area, and a massive mudroom. Thoughtful design has been paired with premium mechanicals to create an exceptional home in every aspect. The home was made complete in 2021 with new exterior paint, a new roof, and a new 2.5 garage with EV charging capability.
  1. Listed by Michael Thomas • @properties Christie's International Real Estate
  2. Listed by Charles Richart • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Property Details for 1217 Ridge Avenue

Area
Evanston
Township
Evanston
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.5
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.5
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Hot Water/Steam, Radiant, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls, Zoned
Pets Allowed
No

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/25/2024 12:07 AM

Property Details for 1217 Ridge Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #11978016
Days on Market58
Rental Incentives-
Available Date03/01/2024
Lease Term12 Months
FurnishedUnfurnished
Compass TypeRental
MLS TypeResidential Rental / Detached
Year Built1899
Lot Size0.27 AC / 11,840 SF
CountyCook County

Listing Agent

Michael Thomas

Michael Thomas

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

mike@michaelthomasrealty.com;Mikethomas@atproperties.com

P: 847.322.6968

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Building Information for 1217 Ridge Avenue

Building/Complex1217 Ridge AveFloor-Stories-Residences-Pet PolicyNot AllowedYear Built1899Lot Size0.27 AC / 11,840 SF

Property Information for 1217 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
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s), 7 Foot or more high garage door
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Pet Information
  • Pet Information: No Pets
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Ceiling - 10 Foot, Ceilings - 9 Foot, Historic/Period Mlwk, Open Floorplan, Special Millwork, Some Window Treatment, Dining Combo, Drapes/Blinds
  • Num Of Rooms: 13
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink,Full Body Spray Shower,Double Shower,Soaking Tub
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Full, Walkout
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Furnished: No
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished, Exterior Access, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Den, Office, Recreation Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Storage, Heated Sun Room
  • Num of Baths: 5.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 4+ Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Electric Oven
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Backup Sump Pump;, Multiple Water Heaters
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Porch, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2021
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 4+ Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 6987
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 6987
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 7987
  • Lower Sq Ft: 900
  • Main Sq Ft: 2297
  • Upper Sq Ft: 3790
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally, Park Adjacent, Wood Fence
  • Lot Dimensions: 74 X 160
  • Other Structures: Garage(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Brick,Circular,Shared
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Historical District
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Unfinished Lower Sq Ft: 1000
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 39
  • Rural: N
  • 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, Curbless/Roll in Shower, Double Sink, Tub & Separate Shwr
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 16X15
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 19X15
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 15X15
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 23X18
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 23X11
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 16X22
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 25X22
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 20X13
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Second
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 9X8
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 30X19
Storage Room 1 Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Storage
  • Deck Dimensions: 6X8
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Deck Dimensions: 17X16
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Walkout Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 21X16
Mud Room Information
  • Room Level: Walkout Basement
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 22X12
Office Information
  • Room Level: Walkout Basement
  • Room Type: Office
  • Deck Dimensions: 18X13
Heated Sun Room Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Heated Sun Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 14X8
Den Information
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Den
  • Deck Dimensions: 12X10

Property History for 1217 Ridge Avenue

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Schools near 1217 Ridge Avenue

This home is within Evanston Twp Hsd 202 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 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
Public6 to 12

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1217 Ridge Avenue is available for rent in Evanston, IL 60202. This property was listed on March 1, 2024 by @properties Christie's International Real Estate, it's currently listed at $10,500. It has been on the market for a total of 58 days and was last rented on May 11, 2023. This listing's school districts are Evanston Twp Hsd 202 School District, Evanston Central Consolidated School District 65. Nearby schools include Rice Childrens Center, Nichols Middle School and Evanston Twp High School. 1217 Ridge Avenue is a 5-bed, 5.5-bath, 7,000 sqft a property built in 1899.

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