For Sale29d on market
439 Ridge Ave APT 2
Evanston, IL, 60202 • 60202 • Cook County
$159,000
$159/sqft
-$10,000 since Apr 2, 2026
Down payment assistance available
1Beds
1Baths
1,000Sqft
1983Built
Property DNA
$349/mo HOA
Coin Laundry
This home is in high demand
Listed 29 days ago · 2,234 views · 69 saves · Top 10% likely to sell soon
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29 days on market
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$159/sqft
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About this home
Condo · Built 1983
Charming 1 bedroom Vintage Condo in Historic Oakton Gables. Welcome to this spacious condo in the sought-after Oakton Gables, a classic 1920s red brick building located at the corner of Ridge and Oakton in south Evanston. Situated on the high second floor, this unit combines vintage elegance with functional living. The spacious entry boasts a deep coat closet. The light-filled living room has large west facing windows. Separate formal living room overlooks the courtyard. Classic kitchen with 30" oak cabinets, laminate countertops, tile flooring, and a mix of white and stainless appliances. A large bedroom is next to the vintage bathroom with original tile and pedestal sink. Lovely vintage details include high ceilings, hardwood floors and picture molding. Convenient location: walk to the South Ave. "el" stop. Close to shopping, dining, entertainment, Lake Michigan and Northwestern University. Easy access to the city!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights high ceilings, large bedroom, and large west facing windows as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,387/month
Principal & Interest$826
Property Tax$159
Insurance$53
HOA$349
Down payment20% ($31,800)
3%50%
Est. 6.76% rate · 30yr fixed · $127,200 loan
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At a glance
Key facts and listing details
TypeCondominium, Single Family Residence
Year Built1983
HeatingSteam
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Parking0 spaces
HOA$349 monthly
Days on Zillow29 Days
Price/sqft$159
Property
Home typeCondo
Sub-typeCondominium, Single Family Residence
Year built1983
Systems
HeatingSteam
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
ConstructionBrick
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
BasementNone
Location & Tax
Neighborhood60202
Annual tax$3,483
Parcel11301020081017
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
HOA$349/mo
Features & details
6 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Range
Refrigerator
Heating
Steam
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Laundry
Common Area
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Construction
Brick
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Main18×11 ft198 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom2
Bedroom3
Bedroom4
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market29
Tax rate1.99%
Price/sqft$159
On marketMar 16, 2026
PostedMar 16, 2026
Last sold$140,000
MLS statusRe-Activated
MLS updatedApr 14, 2026
Tour days9
Views2,234
Favorites69
How are the schools in Evanston?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Evanston, IL, 60202
Price history
12 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 14, 2026Listed For Sale$159,000$159MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 6, 2026Contingent$159,000$159MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 2, 2026Price Change$159,000$159MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 16, 2026Listed For Sale$169,000$169MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 3, 2026Listing Removed$169,000$169MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 5, 2026Contingent$169,000$169MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Dec 13, 2025Listed For Sale$169,000$169MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 1, 2012Listing Removed$900$1Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Evanston
Nov 24, 2011Price Change$900$1Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Evanston
Oct 7, 2011Listed For Rent$950$1Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Evanston
Dec 12, 2003Sold$140,000$140Public Record
Nov 1, 1996Sold$72,000$72Public Record
Listed For Sale$159,000
Apr 14, 2026•$159/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$159,000
Apr 6, 2026•$159/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$159,000
Apr 2, 2026•$159/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$169,000
Mar 16, 2026•$169/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$169,000
Mar 3, 2026•$169/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$169,000
Jan 5, 2026•$169/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$169,000
Dec 13, 2025•$169/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$900
Jan 1, 2012•$1/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Evanston
Price Change$900
Nov 24, 2011•$1/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Evanston
Listed For Rent$950
Oct 7, 2011•$1/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Evanston
Sold$140,000
Dec 12, 2003•$140/sqft•Public Record
Sold$72,000
Nov 1, 1996•$72/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 15, 2023$3,372$13,749
Apr 15, 2022$3,235$13,749
Apr 15, 2021$3,072$11,421
Apr 15, 2020$3,030$11,421
Apr 15, 2019$3,013$12,693
Apr 15, 2018$3,153$11,359
Apr 15, 2017$3,071$11,359
Apr 15, 2016$2,912$11,359
Apr 15, 2015$3,112$11,442
Apr 15, 2014$3,082$11,442
Apr 15, 2013$3,011$11,442
Apr 15, 2012$2,800$11,690
Apr 15, 2011$2,673$11,690
Apr 15, 2010$2,659$11,690
Apr 15, 2009$3,019$14,409
Apr 15, 2008$2,938$15,010
Apr 15, 2007$2,830$15,010
Apr 15, 2006$2,726$12,821
Apr 15, 2005$2,680$12,821
Apr 15, 2004$2,612$12,821
Apr 15, 2003$2,060$9,226
Apr 15, 2002$2,003$9,226
Apr 15, 2001$1,310$9,226
Apr 15, 2000$1,772$7,375
Apr 15, 1999$1,249$7,375
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Neighborhood details
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Evanston, IL • Cook County
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Nearby zip codes
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