1232 Ridge Avenue, Evanston, IL
  • $2,490,000
  • $2,890,000

Description

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.

  • Listing Courtesy of: Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty

Details

Updated on June 16, 2026 at 4:15 pm
  • Property ID MRD12265463
  • Price $2,490,000
  • Property Size 8600 Sq Ft
  • Land Area 0.89 Acres
  • Bedrooms 11
  • Bathrooms 6
  • Garages 4
  • Year Built 1896
  • Property Type Single Family
  • Property Status Active
  • Parking Total 4
  • Parcel Number 11191000070000
  • Water Source Lake Michigan
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Architectural Style Greystone
  • MLS Status Active
  • Days On Market 435
  • Living Area 0.89
  • Fire Places Total 7
  • Cumulative Days On Market 384
  • Tax Annual Amount 63557.95
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Natural Gas,Radiant
  • Appliances Double Oven,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Bar Fridge,Freezer,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Trash Compactor,Wine Refrigerator,Other
  • Parking Features Yes,Detached,Garage
  • Directions Go to Ridge to Dempster
  • Association Fee Frequency Not Applicable
  • Bathrooms Half 2
  • Address 1232 Ridge Avenue
  • City Evanston
  • State/county IL
  • Zip/Postal Code 60202
  • Country United States

Overview

Property ID: MRD12265463
  • Single Family
  • Property Type
  • 11
  • Bedrooms
  • 6
  • Bathrooms
  • 4
  • Garages
  • 8600 Sq Ft
  • Area Size
  • 1896
  • Year Built

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