2236 Ridge Ave

Evanston, IL 60201
  • $1,490,000

    Price
  • 5

    Bed
  • 4

    Bath
  • 3,898

    SqFt

Open House Times

  • Sat. Oct. 04 at 12:00pm to 1:30pm
  • Sun. Oct. 05 at 12:00pm to 1:30pm

About the Listing 3145 - 32333

Gracious 5-bedroom Victorian in Northeast Evanston! Welcome to 2236 Ridge Avenue-a stately and elegant frame Victorian located in sought-after Northeast Evanston. Winning an Evanston Preservation Award, this Evanston landmark seamlessly blends timeless architectural charm with spacious, modern living. Step inside through a custom leaded-glass front door and be greeted by a grand foyer and graceful curved staircase. The main level boasts soaring 10' ceilings, rich oak hardwood floors, and abundant natural light. The living room features a dramatic bay window, crown molding, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a decorative fireplace, while the formal dining room adds warmth and character with its own bay window and fireplace. Perfect for modern living, the expansive kitchen is equipped with oak cabinetry, granite-look counters, tile flooring, and top-tier appliances including a Sub-Zero fridge, Miele dishwasher, double ovens, and a large island with built-in cooktop and breakfast bar. Adjacent to the kitchen, a sunny breakfast room opens to a terrace with a built-in gas grill-ideal for al fresco dining. A cozy family room leads to a shaded deck with elegant pillared sides, offering direct access to the large, landscaped backyard. A rare first-floor bedroom with a full bath (currently used as an office) adds flexibility for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, find four bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with a gas fireplace, dual walk-in closets, and an expansive en-suite bath featuring a jacuzzi tub, walk-in shower, double vanity, and private water closet. A charming second-floor landing offers space for a reading nook or office, and a private balcony off the fourth bedroom provides a serene outdoor retreat. Additional highlights include: Three-car brick garage, multiple terraces and outdoor entertaining areas, finished basement flexible-use rooms large laundry/utility closet on the main floor, attic storage and central heat and air conditioning! Located on a quieter stretch of Ridge, the home is shielded by professional landscaping. With its blend of historic character, spacious layout, and prime location near schools, parks, and transit, 2236 Ridge is the perfect place to call home. Schedule your private tour today.

Listing Highlights for 2236 Ridge Ave

Status Active
Days on Site 9
Property Type Residential
MLS ® 12454789
Year Built 1889
Total Square Footage 3,898
Lot/Acreage 0.25
County Cook
School District 65
Elementary School Orrington Elementary School
Middle School Haven Middle School

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 3 Full / 1 Half
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, CO Detectors,Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Air Cond: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas,Forced Air
  • Fireplaces: 3, Gas Log,Gas Starter,Decorative
  • Floor:
  • Above Ground Sq Ft:
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
  • Basement: Finished,Full
  • Other: 1st Floor Bedroom,1st Floor Full Bath,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Water: Public

Exterior Details

  • Garage Capacity: 3 car
  • Parking Spaces: 3
  • Lot Dimensions: 72x150x72x150
  • Roof:
  • Others: Balcony
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $27,769
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: 11071130420000
  • Tax Year: 2023

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