225 Hamilton Street, Evanston, IL 60202

Evanston
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225 Hamilton Street,Evanston, IL 60202
$2,095,000
  • 6 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 5,416 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: maxine goldberg
Office: engel & voelkers chicago north shore
MLS#:12697684
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$2,095,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$386.82

About this home

Prime Southeast Evanston: A Masterpiece of History and Refined Living. Own a piece of architectural history in Prime Southeast Evanston, just steps from Lake Michigan, Elliot Park, and Lee Street Beach. Built in 1894 by renowned architects Pond & Pond, this Queen Anne home was originally owned by prominent Judge Elliott Anthony, who walked in Abraham Lincoln's funeral procession. The breathtaking centerpiece is a two-story beamed cathedral great room - originally a fireproof library built after the Great Chicago Fire - boasting soaring Palladian windows and a massive fireplace. The residence perfectly balances preserved Arts & Crafts woodwork with modern updates, featuring a high-capacity butler's pantry for entertaining, newly renovated second-floor bathrooms, and an expansive third-floor retreat, perfect for a studio or guest suite. Overlooking Stockham Place Park, the property includes a private, fenced backyard with a bluestone patio and a detached two-car garage. Situated in...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1894
  • Listing ID #:12697684
  • Updated:August 24, 2026 at 11:05 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:6
  • Total bathrooms:6
  • Full bathrooms:4
  • Half bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:14
  • Dining Description:Eating Area, Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Description:Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Cooktop, High End Refrigerator, Microwave, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator
  • Basement Description:Full, Partially Finished
  • Living area:5,416 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Steam
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt
  • Year built:1894
  • Building area:5,416 sq. ft.
  • Levels:4 or More Stories

Schools

  • High school:Evanston Twp High School
  • Middle school:Nichols Middle School
  • Elementary school:Dewey Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Lake Michigan, Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$2,095,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$386.82
  • Tax amount:$32,672 (2024)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Security System

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Brick Driveway, Detached Garage, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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