This oversized 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers room for everyone on a picturesque, tree-lined street surrounded by impressive homes. The main level welcomes you with a generous living room featuring a fireplace and an expansive picture window that fills the space with natural light and showcases the beautiful landscaped yard. A formal dining room flows seamlessly to the patio-perfect for outdoor dining, grilling, and relaxing. The eat-in kitchen is equipped with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. A convenient powder room completes the main floor. Just a half-level down, you'll find a bright and inviting family room, along with a laundry/mudroom and a rare attached two-car garage for everyday ease. Upstairs, the second floor offers four well-sized bedrooms and two full baths, including an ensuite, while the entire third floor is dedicated to a private primary suite. This retreat features a skylit spa bath, separate dressing areas, and multiple closets. The basement includes a finished office plus an unfinished mechanical room with HVAC, sump pump, and abundant storage. Lovingly maintained over the years, this home presents a fantastic opportunity to bring your vision to a truly special space in a sought-after location. Fireplace and steam shower have not been used by these owners and are conveyed "as is".
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
7,842 sq ftLot Size
$272Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Roberta Brennan• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Est. $2,975 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 9242 Ridgeway Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Sep 17, 2026
Sold
$925,000
$272/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12616329
Jul 10, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$925,000
$272/sq ft
May 12, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 25, 2026
Contingent (Contingent - No Showings)
—
Apr 17, 2026
Listed (Active)
$879,000
$258/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 2, 1999
Sold
$437,500
$129/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,665 (+4.6%)
$8,253 + $26,374
$34,627
2022
$5,416 (+6.5%)
$6,877 + $19,921
$26,798
2021
$5,087 (+0.5%)
$4,126 + $18,373
$22,499
2020
$5,060 (+1.4%)
$4,126 + $18,373
$22,499
2019
$4,989 (−20.1%)
$4,126 + $20,599
$24,725
2018
$6,242 (+2.1%)
$3,537 + $22,625
$26,162
2017
$6,115 (+1.6%)
$3,537 + $22,625
$26,162
2016
$6,020 (+20.7%)
$3,537 + $22,625
$26,162
2015
$4,989 (+0.8%)
$3,045 + $18,048
$21,093
2014
$4,947 (+1.4%)
$3,045 + $18,048
$21,093
2013
$4,878 (−6.8%)
$3,045 + $18,048
$21,093
2012
$5,235 (+3.9%)
$3,537 + $19,906
$23,443
2011
$5,039 (−0.7%)
$3,537 + $19,906
$23,443
2010
$5,072 (+2.6%)
$3,537 + $19,906
$23,443
2009
$4,946 (−0.1%)
$3,635 + $23,034
$26,669
2008
$4,951 (+9.2%)
$5,816 + $24,489
$30,305
2007
$4,533
$5,816 + $24,489
$30,305
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,930 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,949
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
10141210220000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 25, 2026.
May 5, 2004 • Final
Building
Grading
Feb 7, 2000 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
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.
Directions: On beautiful Ridgeway between Church and Golf
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,949
Stories: —
Lot Size: 3,930 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1959
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 10141210220000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 25, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
Walker Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
7/10
Chute Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
8/10
Evanston Twp High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
7/10
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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
3/10 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
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Evanston, IL • 60203
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
87/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 22% for direct sun exposure in Evanston. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.9 hrs
5.2 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$1.12M – $1.35M
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