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$ 2,095,000

Est. payment | -/mo

6 Beds

5 Baths

5,416 SqFt

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$ 2,095,000

Est. payment | -/mo

Save

6 Beds

5 Baths

5,416 SqFt

Open House

Sun Apr 19, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 5,416 sqft

Price per Sqft $386

MLS Listing ID 12592300

Bedrooms 6

Full Baths 4

Half Baths 2

Year Built 1894

Annual Tax Amount $30,331

Tax Year 2023

Lot Dimensions 149 X 97

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Prime Southeast Evanston: Refined Living at 225 Hamilton Located just blocks from Lake Michigan, this recently updated residence at 225 Hamilton perfectly balances historic architectural character with a modern, functional layout. Situated near local beaches, top-rated schools, and the Main Street shopping district, this location offers peak walkability in a quiet, park-side setting overlooking Stockham Place Park. Sophisticated Main Level Living The home opens with a welcoming foyer anchored by a brick fireplace, leading to a versatile office with coved ceilings and custom built-ins. The formal living room, featuring its own tiled fireplace, opens through French doors to a porch with serene park views. For those who love to host, the dining room boasts an original oak buffet and fireplace, complemented by a high-capacity Butler's pantry equipped with a prep sink, second dishwasher, and ice maker. Key Property Highlights The Great Room: The home's true centerpiece, featuring beamed cathedral ceilings, soaring Palladian windows, custom bookcases, and a dedicated fireplace. Flexible Upper Floors: The second level includes private bedrooms and two newly renovated bathrooms. The expansive third floor serves as a perfect guest suite, teen retreat, or creative studio. Outdoor Amenities: A private, fenced backyard featuring a bluestone patio, mature natural gardens, and a detached two-car garage. Modern Adaptability: With its thoughtful layout and adaptable design, 225 Hamilton is a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home that retains its historic soul while providing the contemporary amenities required for every life stage.

Location

State IL

County Cook

Area Evanston

Rooms

Basement Partially Finished, Daylight

Interior

Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Historic/Period Mlwk, Beamed Ceilings

Heating Steam

Cooling Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity

Flooring Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 6

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning

Equipment Security System

Fireplace Y

Appliance Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop

Laundry Sink

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.0

Community Features Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Dwelling Type Detached Single

Building Description Brick,Cedar, No

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Lake Michigan, Public

Level or Stories 4+ Stories

Structure Type Brick,Cedar

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Dewey Elementary School

Middle Schools Nichols Middle School

High Schools Evanston Twp High School

School District 65 , 65, 202

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition List Broker Must Accompany

Listed by Maxine Goldberg of Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore

225 Hamilton ST Evanston, IL 60202