Prepare to fall in love with this historic gem on one of Evanston's most sought after streets! Offering the best of both worlds, this 1920s home is full of charm with arched ceilings, period millwork, French doors and cottage style windows while offering all of the modern amenities you would hope for: AC, open chef's kitchen, newly renovated bathrooms, no maintenance Hardie siding and more! Flexible floor plan boasts a welcoming living area with wood burning fireplace and adjoining office, dining room, powder room and den which can be used as a first floor bedroom. Spacious eat-in kitchen has gourmet appliances, cement counters and sunny breakfast counter with door opening onto deck. Climb the stairs to the second floor which has 3 spacious bedrooms and a gorgeous walnut bathroom with deep soaking tub and double vanity. Lower level is home to the massive 24'x18' family room, additional full bath, laundry and storage room! Ample storage with closets where you need them- foyer, linen closet, storage room, even an outdoor storage shed! Lovingly cared for, this home has new Hardie siding, Marvin Windows, H2O heater-2021, New radiators-2019, Spacepak-2019, refinished hardwood floors, and more! Stunning, professionally landscaped backyard oasis with deck, fire pit, raised garden beds, play structure and shed. Attached garage fits SUV with additional room for storage and second exterior parking space in driveway. All of this in a perfect location, walkable to neighborhood schools (Washington) Robert Crown Center and downtown Evanston.
Single-familyProperty Type
1924Year Built
5,700 sq ftLot Size
$428Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Kirsten Coleman• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
It's a gem on a choice, quiet st near schools, trains & shops. Sunny open flr plan & brand new top of line eat-in kitchen! Liv rm w/wdbrng fireplace, sep dining rm, office & fam rm. 3 nice bdrms up w/good closet space, & finished basement w/4th bedrm, full bath & playrm. Many newer windows, space pac, recessed lighting, hardwd floors, arched doorways. 1 car att gar. Fenced yard w/patio! Sweet neighborhood block!
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06885576
Sep 29, 2008
Listing Removed
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Jul 10, 2008
Price Changed
*
Jun 17, 2008
Price Changed
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May 5, 2008
Listed
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Public Records
Jun 15, 2005
Sold
$600,000
$273/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 4, 1995
Sold
$246,500
$112/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 7, 1980
Sold
$113,500
$52/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,618 (+4.5%)
$12,320 + $34,283
$46,603
2022
$10,161 (−0.5%)
$12,320 + $34,283
$46,603
2021
$10,216 (+0.8%)
$8,120 + $33,195
$41,315
2020
$10,137 (+1.1%)
$8,120 + $33,195
$41,315
2019
$10,022 (+2.0%)
$8,120 + $37,532
$45,652
2018
$9,829 (+2.5%)
$6,720 + $32,120
$38,840
2017
$9,587 (+2.9%)
$6,720 + $32,120
$38,840
2016
$9,316 (+13.9%)
$6,720 + $32,120
$38,840
2015
$8,177 (+0.8%)
$5,460 + $27,233
$32,693
2014
$8,113 (+2.6%)
$5,460 + $27,233
$32,693
2013
$7,910 (+3.1%)
$5,460 + $27,233
$32,693
2012
$7,672 (+3.2%)
$6,020 + $28,506
$34,526
2011
$7,431 (−0.1%)
$6,020 + $28,506
$34,526
2010
$7,440 (−31.3%)
$6,020 + $28,506
$34,526
2009
$10,832 (+7.9%)
$6,160 + $51,475
$57,635
2008
$10,044 (+10.0%)
$9,856 + $50,181
$60,037
2007
$9,131
$9,856 + $50,181
$60,037
Tax history for 1021 Ridge Ct
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,618 (+4.5%)
$12,320 + $34,283
$46,603
2022
$10,161 (−0.5%)
$12,320 + $34,283
$46,603
2021
$10,216 (+0.8%)
$8,120 + $33,195
$41,315
2020
$10,137 (+1.1%)
$8,120 + $33,195
$41,315
2019
$10,022 (+2.0%)
$8,120 + $37,532
$45,652
2018
$9,829 (+2.5%)
$6,720 + $32,120
$38,840
2017
$9,587 (+2.9%)
$6,720 + $32,120
$38,840
2016
$9,316 (+13.9%)
$6,720 + $32,120
$38,840
2015
$8,177 (+0.8%)
$5,460 + $27,233
$32,693
2014
$8,113 (+2.6%)
$5,460 + $27,233
$32,693
2013
$7,910 (+3.1%)
$5,460 + $27,233
$32,693
2012
$7,672 (+3.2%)
$6,020 + $28,506
$34,526
2011
$7,431 (−0.1%)
$6,020 + $28,506
$34,526
2010
$7,440 (−31.3%)
$6,020 + $28,506
$34,526
2009
$10,832 (+7.9%)
$6,160 + $51,475
$57,635
2008
$10,044 (+10.0%)
$9,856 + $50,181
$60,037
2007
$9,131
$9,856 + $50,181
$60,037
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,600 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,610
Year built
1901
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
11191130040000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 12, 2026.
R1
Single-Family Residential District
The R1 single-family residential district is intended to provide for single-family development at the lowest density within the City, and to preserve the present physical character of that area while allowing for infill development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Educational/school
Neighborhood center
Park & open space
Jul 16, 2020 • Active
Roofing
Replace the roof and gutters on a residential building.
Roofing
Jun 20, 2016 • Final
Deck or porch
Construct a new ground level deck at the rear of a house.
Addition
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Parking (Total): 2
Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Off Street, Driveway, Owned, Garage