Stunning Renovation of the Penthouse Corner Unit in this historic Tudor Revival Building in south Evanston. 1700 Square Feet! 10 Foot ceilings! Architectural Details Galore! The front living room is quite large and made for entertaining with tall ceilings, stunning plasterwork, a wood-burning fireplace, and walls of windows to bring in natural light and take in the surrounding treetop views. Continue down the gallery hallway to each of the 3 spacious bedrooms, an oversized Dining Room and a gut-renovated Kitchen. The kitchen is bright and spacious. Brand new tile flooring complements the custom cabinetry and open shelving. There are all new stainless steel appliances, Granite counters and beautiful Copper Farmhouse Sink. There are two bathrooms- both were gut-renovated in 2019. Updates include new tile flooring, new vanities, new lighting and all updated plumbing. There are two tub-shower combos- one with the original 6 foot porcelain tub that has been reglazed to look like new. There is a laundry room with pantry space and brand new LG washer/dryer. An interior back staircase leads to private storage, bike room and courtyard. Garage Parking available for rent. Great walk-to location across from Oakton Elementary School, .5 mile to CTA Purple Line and .9 miles to Main St. Metra Stop, restaurants and shops.
CondoProperty Type
1920Year Built
$228Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Julie Fleetwood• Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Listed by Lisa Miceli• Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with Julia Seitchik• Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Enjoy treetop views and plenty of charm in this huge corner unit with vintage charm! Extra-large sun-filled rooms with beautiful hardwood floors and crown molding throughout. Formal dining room, in-unit laundry, woodburning fireplace, loads of closet space, new dishwasher and refrigerator are some of the features in this gracious 1700 SF unit. Heat included in the assessment. 3 blocks from Purple Line. Pets and rentals welcome. Garage parking is available for rent.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09949217
Oct 12, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Sep 17, 2018
Price Changed
*
May 14, 2018
Listed (New)
*
Public Records
Jul 14, 2015
Sold
$322,500
$190/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08892321
Jul 6, 2015
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$215,000
$126/sq ft
Jul 1, 2015
Pending
—
Apr 20, 2015
Contingent
—
Apr 15, 2015
Listed (New)
$220,000
$129/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08697463
Sep 6, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Aug 29, 2014
Price Changed (Price Change)
*
Aug 9, 2014
Listed (New)
*
Public Records
Jul 8, 2009
Sold
$185,000
$109/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06973370
May 4, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Apr 11, 2009
Contingent
—
Apr 2, 2009
Relisted
—
Apr 2, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Mar 19, 2009
Relisted
—
Mar 18, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Mar 12, 2009
Price Changed
*
Dec 3, 2008
Price Changed
*
Oct 10, 2008
Price Changed
*
Sep 10, 2008
Price Changed
*
Aug 27, 2008
Relisted
—
Aug 13, 2008
Contingent
—
Jul 23, 2008
Listed
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06834079
Jul 23, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Jul 1, 2008
Price Changed
*
Mar 19, 2008
Listed
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06570300
Dec 13, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Jun 30, 2007
Listed
*
Public Records
Apr 14, 2004
Sold
$238,000
$140/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 2, 2002
Sold
$210,000
$124/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 15, 1986
Sold
$91,000
$54/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 27, 1982
Sold
$91,000
$54/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,177 (+4.8%)
$2,296 + $22,127
$24,423
2022
$4,942 (+8.4%)
$2,296 + $22,127
$24,423
2021
$4,560
$1,812 + $18,473
$20,285
2020
$4,558 (+0.5%)
$1,812 + $18,473
$20,285
2019
$4,538 (−2.4%)
$1,812 + $20,734
$22,546
2018
$4,647 (+2.3%)
$1,510 + $18,666
$20,176
2017
$4,541 (+0.2%)
$1,510 + $18,666
$20,176
2016
$4,531 (−5.8%)
$1,510 + $18,666
$20,176
2015
$4,813 (+0.7%)
$1,268 + $19,055
$20,323
2014
$4,781 (+2.7%)
$1,268 + $19,055
$20,323
2013
$4,655 (+6.4%)
$1,268 + $19,055
$20,323
2012
$4,375 (+2.1%)
$1,419 + $19,344
$20,763
2011
$4,285 (−9.3%)
$1,419 + $19,344
$20,763
2010
$4,723 (−11.9%)
$1,419 + $19,344
$20,763
2009
$5,363 (+52.8%)
$815 + $24,780
$25,595
2008
$3,510 (+12.8%)
$1,304 + $25,358
$26,662
2007
$3,111
$1,304 + $25,358
$26,662
Tax history for 445 Ridge Ave #3
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,177 (+4.8%)
$2,296 + $22,127
$24,423
2022
$4,942 (+8.4%)
$2,296 + $22,127
$24,423
2021
$4,560
$1,812 + $18,473
$20,285
2020
$4,558 (+0.5%)
$1,812 + $18,473
$20,285
2019
$4,538 (−2.4%)
$1,812 + $20,734
$22,546
2018
$4,647 (+2.3%)
$1,510 + $18,666
$20,176
2017
$4,541 (+0.2%)
$1,510 + $18,666
$20,176
2016
$4,531 (−5.8%)
$1,510 + $18,666
$20,176
2015
$4,813 (+0.7%)
$1,268 + $19,055
$20,323
2014
$4,781 (+2.7%)
$1,268 + $19,055
$20,323
2013
$4,655 (+6.4%)
$1,268 + $19,055
$20,323
2012
$4,375 (+2.1%)
$1,419 + $19,344
$20,763
2011
$4,285 (−9.3%)
$1,419 + $19,344
$20,763
2010
$4,723 (−11.9%)
$1,419 + $19,344
$20,763
2009
$5,363 (+52.8%)
$815 + $24,780
$25,595
2008
$3,510 (+12.8%)
$1,304 + $25,358
$26,662
2007
$3,111
$1,304 + $25,358
$26,662
*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
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,700
Year built
1920
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Cook County
APN
11301020081027
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
$535 /month
Garage
No
Features
—
Last updated by owner on May 1, 2026.
R5
General Residential District
The R5 general residential district is intended to provide for infill development of a mix of multi-family residential structures at a medium density, including townhouses, two-family dwellings, three-story walk-ups and courtyard apartment buildings that characterize the traditional multiple-family housing development found in this district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Educational/school
Neighborhood center
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking: None
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3
Room Information
Room Type: Foyer
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 6
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 12
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 10
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 16 x 13
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 9
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Main
Dimensions: 8 x 5
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 25 x 15
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 12
Flooring: Hardwood
Bath: None
Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Separate
Basement Description: None
Laundry Features: In Unit
Interior Features
Interior Features: Hardwood Floors, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Storage, Historic/Period Mlwk