$3,200,000

beds

baths

half baths

8,600

square ft

1232 Ridge Avenue

Evanston, Illinois 60202

Active / MLS #12265463 / Single Family / Evanston

Listing information updated 4/13/2025 at 6:03am

The "Castle on Ridge" - A rare opportunity to buy this Magnificent and Iconic mansion for the first time in nearly 50 years. De-signed by noted architect Stephen A. Jennings, this house is beautifully positioned on nearly an Acre with a full Coach house, expansive yards, and a 4 car garage. The Grand Entry welcomes you to this 18 room residence with 11 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, 3 staircases, updated custom kitchen with sitting room, formal dining room, huge family room and a third floor Ballroom! The house boasts large windows, detailed millwork, and high ceilings with natural light flooding the home. A spectacular staircase three stories high soars above original Stained Glass Windows and a Pipe Organ fa-cade! This Grand and Lofty staircase is the focal point of the house. With over 8,600 square feet of living space this home provides endless possibilities and flexibility! A rented 2nd floor two bedroom apartment in the Coach house is a great income bonus.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Greystone

Exterior Type:

Stone

Basement:

Partially Finished,Storage Space,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Radiant

Appliances:

Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Wine Refrigerator, Other

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Slate

Parking Type:

Garage - On Site,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

8,600

Lot Size:

.50-.99 Acre

Acreage:

0.89

Room Information

Living Room:

22x39 - Main

Dining Room:

22x16 - Main

Kitchen:

18x23 - Main

Family Room:

13x13 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

32x21 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

18x16 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

26x21 - Third

4th Bedroom:

21x18 - Third

Bedroom 5:

13x19 - Third Level

Bedroom 6:

14x14 - Third Level

Bedroom 7:

18x10 - Third Level

Bedroom 8:

18x6 - Third Level

Bedroom 9:

16x22 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$75,418

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60202

City:

Evanston

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

65, 202

Elementary School:

Washington Elementary School

Middle School:

Nichols Middle School

High School:

Evanston Twp High School

Full Features Room Information Taxes & Assessments Location Schools

Architecture Style:

Greystone

Exterior Type:

Stone

Basement:

Partially Finished,Storage Space,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Radiant

Appliances:

Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Wine Refrigerator, Other

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Slate

Parking Type:

Garage - On Site,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

8,600

Lot Size:

.50-.99 Acre

Acreage:

0.89

Listing Office: Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty

Listing Office Phone: 312.751.0300

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1232 Ridge Avenue is a single family home currently listed at $3,200,000. 1232 Ridge Avenue features 11 Beds, 6 Baths, 2 Half Baths. This single family home has been listed on @properties Christie's International Real Estate since April 7th, 2025 and was built in 1896. Nearby schools include Washington Elementary School, Nichols Middle School, and Evanston Twp High School. The nearest transit stops include Dempster CTA Purple line and Davis St Metra Metra Union Pacific North line.

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