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Property Description
Tucked quietly behind 1235 Ridge Ave, this standalone coach house offers rare detached privacy and exceptional multi-level space in the heart of Evanston. The main level opens to a fully equipped kitchen, dedicated dining and living areas, and a convenient powder room. Upstairs, four light-filled bedrooms are anchored by a flexible family room-ideal for a spacious home office, studio, or additional media lounge. Designed for independent living, this versatile home seamlessly blends vintage charm with modern utility. This home features dedicated off-street parking and in-unit laundry. With Northwestern University, local dining, boutique shops, parks, and CTA/Metra transit lines just moments away, you get all the perks of vibrant town living with the peace of a private retreat.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1235 5 Ridge Ave
General
- Rent: $3,500
- Status: Active
- Type: Rental
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12720105
- Updated: 8/6/2026
- Added to Site: 29 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Lease/Rent Term: 12 Months
- Lease Includes: Water, Parking, Scavenger, Exterior Maintenance
- Date Available: 7/30/2026
Interior
- Basement: None
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Other Features: Non-Smoking House
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes
Location
- Area: Evanston
- County: Cook
- Township: Evanston
- Driving Directions: Ridge just South of Dempster
School Information
- School District: 65
- Elem School District: 65
- Midd School District: 65
- High School District: 202
- Elementary School: Washington Elementary School
- Middle School: Nichols Middle School
- High School: Evanston Twp High School
- Private School: Evanston Twp High School
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Radiator(s)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: None
- Square Feet: 1,600
- Sq. Ft. Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
- Year Built: 1903
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: common
Financial Considerations
- Lease Price: $3,500
- Parking Included: Yes
- Security Deposit: $3,500
- Assessment Year: 1903
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
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Price History for 1235 5 Ridge Ave
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Source
7/30/2026
Listed
$3,500
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Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1235.5 Ridge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202 (MLS# 12720105) is a Rental property with 4 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 1235.5 Ridge Avenue is currently listed for rent at $3,500 and was received on July 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 1235.5 Ridge Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Evanston? You can browse all Evanston rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

