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1232 Ridge Avenue

Evanston, IL 60202
$2,490,000 ▼ $710,000 from $3,200,000
11beds
8baths
8,600sqft
0.89acres
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About this home

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.
MLS Description — as provided by the listing brokerage.

The facts

Property typeResidential
Year built1896
Garage spaces4
Fireplaces7
Lot size0.89 acres
Architectural styleGreystone
Annual tax$63,557.95
CountyCook
MLS #MRD12265463
Days on market381

Schools

ElementaryWashington Elementary School
Middle / JuniorNichols Middle School
High schoolEvanston Twp High School

Features

Heating
Natural GasRadiant
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
Double OvenMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorBar FridgeFreezerWasherDryerDisposalTrash CompactorWine RefrigeratorOther
Parking
YesDetachedGarage
Construction
Stone
Sewer
Public Sewer
Listed by
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Linda Levin

Listing courtesy of mred MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 4/22/2026, 5:06:20 AM. All data should be independently verified.

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