$550,000

510 Ridge Ave Evanston, IL 60202

$6,531
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,620 sqft
$340 / sqft
House

Property details

About 510 Ridge Ave

Charming 3 bed 1.1 bath. Surprisingly large & roomy home. Lovely & large heated sun room off the dining room brings streaming light in. Kitchen had a timeless update awhile ago and still looks perfect, plus a breakfast nook that captures a leafy view. All 3 bedrooms are are quite large. The basement is bright and finished on one half with storage and laundry in the other half. Two fireplaces are also part of this lovely home. One in the living room is wood burning and the other is original, but DECORATIVE, in the finished basement. Attached 1 car garage. This home has been filled with joy for 40 years. Time to be on one level. Home is quite full of memories and belongings. There are many parks & playgrounds within a block of the house. There is Ridgeville Park with free concerts every Wednesday evening throughout the summer. They also have day camps all summer long and tons of after school activities. Kamen Park just west on South Blvd has a playground; soccer games; and a winter ice skating rink. Oakton School's playground and grounds provide more friendly park space for this neighborhood. June 15th closing is preferred. Please note home will be sold "as-is".

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,620 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1942
ParkingConcrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
MLS #12339290
Garage1 space
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • Exterior: Outdoor Grill
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $550,000
  • Price/SqFt: $339
  • Annual Tax Amount: $9,610
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Directions: Ridge just north of Oakton on the west side of the street
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Living Area: 1,620 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 12339290
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (847) 763-0200
  • Listing Agent: Ginger Cavalier

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$46,999$9,610
2021$28,040$5,929
2020$28,040$5,957
2019$32,246$6,188
2018$33,507$7,585
2017$37,444$8,479

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Oakton Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.1 mi

436 Ridge Ave

6

Washington Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

914 Ashland Ave

5

Lincoln Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

910 Forest Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $89,506. The majority of Evanston, IL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

5%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
14%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 510 Ridge Ave

The listing price of 510 Ridge Ave property is $550,000.

The property 510 Ridge Ave is a house located in Evanston, Illinois, 60202.

Active Listing: 510 Ridge Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 510 Ridge Ave are: Oakton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Washington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lincoln Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Chute Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Nichols Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jordan Elementary Community School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Acero Charter School Newtwork- Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Chicago Math & Science Elementary Charter (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Evanston Township High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $9,610 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 510 Ridge Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 510 Ridge Ave is 1,620 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 510 Ridge Ave is 1942.

This home is located at 510 Ridge Ave in Evanston, IL and zip code 60202. This 1,620 square foot home was built in 1942. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $550,000.

Over 34 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Evanston, IL. In the same period over 21 listings were sold below the listed price and 8 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Evanston, IL between March and April 2025 increased by 31%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $431,968, while the average time on the real estate market was 18 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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