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Property Description
This spacious Georgian has been well-maintained and lovingly updated by the same owners for over 30 years. The main level features a classic layout with a bright living room, separate dining room, and an eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a powder room with a new vanity. Off the dining room, a screened-in porch is perfect for dining or relaxing while overlooking the backyard. Upstairs are three generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom with a newer vanity. The finished basement offers flexible space for an office, den, or rec room, along with a large laundry/mechanicals room and plenty of storage (plus newer overhead sewer and newer furnace 2022). Set back from Ridge Road on a deep 195' lot, the home features a long side drive with a convenient turnaround leading to a 2-car garage. Surrounded by mature trees, the setting offers privacy and shade-all just blocks from the South Blvd train, beach, lake, and Main Street shops.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 515 Ridge Ave
General
- Sold For: $565,000
- Taxes: $8,997 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12416689
- Added to Site: 209 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Side Driveway, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Evanston
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Ridge just 5 houses north of Oakton on east side of the street
School Information
- School District: 65
- Midd School District: 65
- Elementary School: Oakton Elementary School
- Middle School: Chute Middle School
- High School: Evanston Twp High School
- Private School: Evanston Twp High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Georgian
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,368
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1952
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 40 x 195
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1952
- Tax Amount: $8,997
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 11193270100000
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Sold by Redfin Corporation
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Schools
Schools serving 515 Ridge Ave
School Districts:Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65, Evanston Township High School District 202
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Oakton Elementary School 436 Ridge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202 | K-5 | 0.1 mi |
Chute Middle School 1400 Oakton Street, Evanston, IL 60202 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Evanston Twp High School 1600 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 515 Ridge Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/15/2025
Sold
$565,000
2.73%
MLS
7/18/2025
Listed
$550,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
515 Ridge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202 (MLS# 12416689) is a Single Family property that was sold at $565,000 on October 15, 2025. Want to learn more about 515 Ridge Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Evanston? You can browse all Evanston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

