Utterly charming English cottage and garden with many of today's must-haves: Granite counters, new DW and range, eat-in kitchen, separate dining room, wonderful master suite, zoned heat & AC, just painted inside & out, weeping mortar construction, 4 bedrooms: 1 used as office, 1 as guest room. Nothing to do but move in and enjoy. Owner installed new basement waterproofing system 3/24/08. Warranty transfers to buyer.
Single-familyProperty Type
1927Year Built
5,800 sq ftLot Size
$461Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Ingrid Dubberke• Coldwell Banker Residential
Bought with Ingrid Dubberke• Coldwell Banker Residential
Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06576200
Redfin Estimate
$1,066,476
$451K since sold in January 2009$23K since August
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This home's estimate is 14.3% lower than the average sale price ($1.24M) of 6 comparable homes.
Utterly charming English cottage and garden with many of today's must-haves: Granite counters, new DW and range, eat-in kitchen, separate dining room, wonderful master suite, zoned heat & AC, just painted inside & out, weeping mortar construction, 4 bedrooms: 1 used as office, 1 as guest room. Nothing to do but move in and enjoy. Owner installed new basement waterproofing system 3/24/08. Warranty transfers to buyer.
Public Records
Dec 17, 2001
Sold
$525,000
$227/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 4, 1997
Sold
$325,000
$140/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 31, 1987
Sold
$220,000
$95/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$17,354 (+4.4%)
$14,500 + $60,500
$75,000
2022
$16,627 (−2.8%)
$14,500 + $60,500
$75,000
2021
$17,102 (+1.0%)
$8,990 + $58,783
$67,773
2020
$16,933 (+1.5%)
$8,990 + $58,783
$67,773
2019
$16,685 (−4.1%)
$8,990 + $65,650
$74,640
2018
$17,398 (+2.6%)
$7,540 + $59,398
$66,938
2017
$16,960 (+4.0%)
$7,540 + $59,398
$66,938
2016
$16,308 (+26.2%)
$7,540 + $59,398
$66,938
2015
$12,923 (+0.9%)
$6,380 + $44,441
$50,821
2014
$12,814 (+2.5%)
$6,380 + $44,441
$50,821
2013
$12,504 (+7.6%)
$6,380 + $44,441
$50,821
2012
$11,619 (+3.8%)
$7,105 + $44,564
$51,669
2011
$11,197 (−6.5%)
$7,105 + $44,564
$51,669
2010
$11,978 (+1.3%)
$7,105 + $48,083
$55,188
2009
$11,821 (−0.3%)
$7,250 + $51,695
$58,945
2008
$11,860 (+6.6%)
$11,600 + $49,800
$61,400
2007
$11,123
$11,600 + $59,796
$71,396
Tax history for 2535 Ridgeway Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$17,354 (+4.4%)
$14,500 + $60,500
$75,000
2022
$16,627 (−2.8%)
$14,500 + $60,500
$75,000
2021
$17,102 (+1.0%)
$8,990 + $58,783
$67,773
2020
$16,933 (+1.5%)
$8,990 + $58,783
$67,773
2019
$16,685 (−4.1%)
$8,990 + $65,650
$74,640
2018
$17,398 (+2.6%)
$7,540 + $59,398
$66,938
2017
$16,960 (+4.0%)
$7,540 + $59,398
$66,938
2016
$16,308 (+26.2%)
$7,540 + $59,398
$66,938
2015
$12,923 (+0.9%)
$6,380 + $44,441
$50,821
2014
$12,814 (+2.5%)
$6,380 + $44,441
$50,821
2013
$12,504 (+7.6%)
$6,380 + $44,441
$50,821
2012
$11,619 (+3.8%)
$7,105 + $44,564
$51,669
2011
$11,197 (−6.5%)
$7,105 + $44,564
$51,669
2010
$11,978 (+1.3%)
$7,105 + $48,083
$55,188
2009
$11,821 (−0.3%)
$7,250 + $51,695
$58,945
2008
$11,860 (+6.6%)
$11,600 + $49,800
$61,400
2007
$11,123
$11,600 + $59,796
$71,396
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
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
Jun 9, 2020 • Active
Fence
Remove and replace an existing fence.
Remodel
Nov 30, 2011 • Final
Miscellaneous site work
Install new concrete front steps.
Remodel
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
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Finish: Unfinished
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Exterior Wall: Masonry
Building Type: Residential
Property Information
Subdivision Name: MCINTOSHS CENTRALWOOD EVANSTON
Living Sq. Ft: 2,315
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: SOUTH10 FT LOT13 BLK5 PART S11 T41N R13E 3P
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Detached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 5,800
Legal Lot Number: 13,14
Legal Block Number: 5
Acres: 0.1331
Depth Footage: 145
Front Footage: 40
County Use Description: RESID 2 STORY
Utility Information
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2023
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,315
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,800 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1927
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 10111040120000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 11, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Willard Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
7/10
Haven Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
7/10
Evanston Twp High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$1.01M – $1.23M
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