BEDS6
BATHS4 full 2 partial
SQUARE FEET5,416
MLS#12592300
STATUSActive
PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family
SCHOOLDistrict 202
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.
Property Features
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Partially Finished, Daylight
Cooling: Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity
Fireplaces: 6
Garage: 2
Heating: Steam
Lot Size: 149 X 97
Roof Type: Asphalt
Taxes: $30,331
Year Built: 1894
Amenities
Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Built-in Features
Walk-In Closet(s)
Bookcases
Historic/Period Mlwk
Beamed Ceilings
Feature Descriptions
Additional rooms: Walk In Closet, Bedroom 5,Bedroom 6,Eating Area, Office, Recreation Room, Sitting Room, Foyer, Utility Room-Lower Level, Storage
Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
Association Includes: None
Dining Room: Separate
Exterior: Brick, Cedar
Fireplace: Wood Burning
Fireplace Location(s): Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Den/Library, Dining Room, Grand Entry Hall
Laundry: Sink
Lot Dimensions: 149 X 97
Other Equipment: Security System
Parcel#: 11192040090000
Parking: Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Security: yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 14
Township: Evanston
Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Room Sizes
Walk In Closet: 09X10
Bedroom 5: 18X15
Bedroom 6: 14X18
Eating Area: 13X11
Office: 15X15
Recreation Room: 31X24
Sitting Room: 12X17
Foyer: 21X12
Storage: 15X10
Bedroom 2: 17X14
Bedroom 3: 15X16
Bedroom 4: 15X16
Dining Room: 18X18
Family Room: 32X26
Kitchen: 13X15
Laundry: 25X20
Living Room: 18X16
Primary Bedroom: 18X15
Local Schools
High School: Evanston Twp High School
Middle School: Nichols Middle School
Elementary School: Dewey Elementary School
School District: District 202
Listed By / Shown By
Listed By
Agency Name: Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore
Agency Phone: 847-441-5730
Shown By
Agency Title: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Crosby Starck Real Estate
Agency Phone: 815-397-4040
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225 Hamilton Street | MLS# 12592300
This single family home located at 225 Hamilton Street, Evanston, IL 60202 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $2,095,000. This property was built in 1894 and has 6 bedrooms and 4 full and 2 partial baths with 5416 sq. ft. Hamilton Street is located within the District 202 school district. Search Evanston real estate on www.bhhscrosby.com today.