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$550,000

515 Ridge Ave Evanston, IL 60202

3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,368 sqft
0.2 acres
$402 / sqft
House

Property details

About 515 Ridge Ave

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). 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.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,368 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built1952
ParkingConcrete, Side Driveway, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
MLS #12416689
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Concrete, Side Driveway, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • Architectural Style: Georgian
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $550,000
  • Price/SqFt: $402
  • Annual Tax Amount: $9,548
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Directions: Ridge just 5 houses north of Oakton on east side of the street
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Living Area: 1,368 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
  • MLS Number: 12416689
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
  • Office Phone: (847) 492-9660
  • Listing Agent: Katrina de los Reyes

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$43,999$9,548
2021$28,403$6,743
2020$28,403$6,711
2019$31,489$6,660
2018$41,411$10,542
2017$41,411$10,281

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Oakton Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.1 mi

436 Ridge Ave

5

Lincoln Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

910 Forest Ave

6

Washington Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

914 Ashland 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. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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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Frequently asked questions

About 515 Ridge Ave

The listing price of 515 Ridge Ave property is $550,000.

The property 515 Ridge Ave is a house located in Evanston, Illinois, 60202.

Active Listing: 515 Ridge Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 515 Ridge Ave are: Oakton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lincoln Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Washington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), 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 $9,548 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 515 Ridge Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 515 Ridge Ave is 1,368 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 515 Ridge Ave is 1952.

This home is located at 515 Ridge Ave in Evanston, IL and zip code 60202 in the Iglehart's neighborhood. This 1,368 square foot home, which was built in 1952, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $550,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Evanston, IL there were more than 69 sold above asking price, over 32 sold below and more than 14 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Evanston, IL between May and June 2025 increased by 11.2%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $450,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 15 days.

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

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