225 Hamilton Street, Evanston, IL, 60202

$2,095,000

6

Beds

6

Baths

5,416

Square feet

About 225 Hamilton Street

Discover timeless elegance at 225 Hamilton in Southeast Evanston, just steps from Lake Michigan, beaches, schools, trains, restaurants, and shops. Recently updated, this enchanting home blends classic architectural details with modern comforts, creating a space that feels both gracious and livable. The welcoming foyer, anchored by a brick fireplace, connects easily to every room on the main level. A sitting room or office features a coved ceiling and built-in cabinetry, while the living room-with its tiled fireplace-opens through French doors to a porch overlooking Stockham Place Park. The dining room, with its own fireplace and built-in oak buffet, offers a warm backdrop for gatherings. Function meets style in the butler's pantry, complete with sink, second dishwasher, ice maker, and abundant cabinetry, leading to a light-filled kitchen with breakfast area. The home's centerpiece is the beamed cathedral Great Room-dramatic yet comfortable-with a fireplace, bookcases, and soaring Palladian windows. It's equally suited for entertaining or quiet family evenings. Upstairs, two beautifully renovated bathrooms complement private bedrooms, while the third floor offers flexible space for a guest suite, teen retreat, or creative studio. With its thoughtful layout and adaptable design, 225 Hamilton welcomes every generation, offering rooms that suit a variety of lifestyles and life stages. Outdoors, a bluestone patio and natural gardens provide a serene retreat within the fenced yard, complete with a two-car garage. 225 Hamilton delivers quintessential Southeast Evanston living-refined, inviting, and perfectly located.

Additional Information: This property is located in the Evanston neighborhood, IL. This 6 bedrooms detached single property is priced at $387/sqft.

Facts & Features

MLS® # 12411905
Price $2,095,000
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 6.00
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 2
Square Footage 5,416
Price per Square Footage $386.82
Taxes $30,331
HOA Fees Freq. Not Applicable
Acres 0.00
Year Built 1894
Type Residential
Sub-Type Detached Single
Status Active

Community Information

Address 225 Hamilton Street
Area Evanston
City Evanston
County Cook
State IL
Zip Code 60202

Amenities

Parking Spaces 2
Parking Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
# of Garages 2
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool No

Interior

Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Historic/Period Mlwk, Beamed Ceilings
Appliances Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
Heating Steam
Cooling Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 6
Fireplaces Wood Burning
Stories 4+ Stories
Has Basement Yes
Basement Partially Finished, Daylight

Exterior

Exterior Brick, Cedar
Roof Asphalt

School Information

District 202
Elementary Dewey Elementary School
Middle Nichols Middle School
High Evanston Twp High School

Additional Information

Days on Market 85
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No
Taxes $30,331

Listing Details

OfficeEngel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore
Contact Info847-441-5730

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