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1232 Ridge Avenue

Evanston, IL 60202
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Bed 11

Bed

Bath 8

Bath

SqFt8,600

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Acres0.89

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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 8,60 0 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.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $2,490,000

AD Id : 63845632

MLS Id : MRD12265463

Beds : 11

Lot Size : 0.89 Acre

Living Area Size : 8,600

Year Built : 1896

Garage : 4

County : Cook

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 11 Room Types: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 7, Bedroom 8, Bedroom 9, Bedroom 10, Bedroom 11, Breakfast Room, Office, Sitting Room

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 8 Full Baths: 6 Half Baths: 2

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 18

    Interior Features

    Roof: Slate Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Wine Refrigerator, Other Laundry Features: In Unit

    Roofing Information

    Slate
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Hardwood Construction Materials: Stone
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Lake Michigan

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1896

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 38X621 Lot Acres: 0.89 Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Style: Greystone Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 3 Stories

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$3200000

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $63557.95 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 11191000070000 Tax Exemption: Homeowner,Senior

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 4 Yes, Detached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Garage Space: 4

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: None

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Washington Elementary School Junior High School: Nichols Middle School Senior High School: Evanston Twp High School
  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Lake Michigan
  • Location Information

    City: Evanston Direction: Go to Ridge to Dempster
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MLS: MRED #12265463 LISTED BY: Linda Levin, Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty 312-751-0300 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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