Nestled on one of the most charming streets in Evanston is 806 Ridge Terrace, a 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home with charm galore! Large living room features a wood burning fireplace with original built-ins and a handsome mantle, flanked by original leaded glass windows. The living room opens to the front sunroom that is surrounded with windows bringing in lots of natural light. The kitchen has updated cabinetry, Corian counters, a breakfast island, under cabinet lighting, a 5 burner stainless steel stove and a Sub-Zero fridge/freezer and a light-filled garden window over the sink with views of the rear deck and yard. Just off of the kitchen is the dining room with decorative crown and panel moldings. The rear sunroom (with great views of the yard) is surrounded by large southern facing windows that collect loads of warm natural light. Access the back porch from the rear sunroom and make use of your attached Weber grill and views of the perennials and vine covered pergola. The 2nd floor has 3 good-sized bedrooms (4th bedroom used an office for years) and a spacious primary suite with vaulted ceilings, 3 exposures, built-ins, 2 closets (1 big walk-in w/15-drawer built in chest) and an attached bathroom with a tub/shower and double sink. The basement has a finished space, laundry and lots of great storage available. Lots of nice extras including, dual-zoned AC, custom radiator covers, 200 Amp electrical service and a whole house humidifier. Add in the 2 car garage and there's lots to love! Super location...Walk to Lighthouse Beach, Orrington grade school, Noyes street businesses, Evanston Hospital, Chandler Community Center, the EL/Purple line, local parks, tennis courts Canal Shores golf course, Northwestern University and just blocks from downtown Evanston. Not to be missed!
Single-familyProperty Type
1919Year Built
4,159 sq ftLot Size
$502Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Michael Thomas• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with Joe Tyler Gerber• Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore
*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
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
4,160 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
2,170
Year built
1921
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
11071040100000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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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
Dec 12, 2024 • Final
Plumbing only
Replace the water service line from the buffalo box to the house.
Plumbing
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