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$2,095,000
6
beds
4
baths
2
half baths
5,416
square ft

225 Hamilton Street
Evanston, Illinois 60202

Active / MLS #12411905 / Single Family / Evanston
Listing information updated 9/28/2025 at 8:03am
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.
Exterior Type:
Brick,Cedar
Basement:
Partially Finished,Daylight
Beds Above Grade:
6
Cooling System:
Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity
Heating System:
Steam
Appliances:
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
Main Level Primary Bedroom:
No
Fireplace:
Yes
Pool:
No
Age:
100+ Years
Roof Type:
Asphalt
Parking Type:
Garage - Brick Driveway,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Parking Spaces:
2
Garage:
Detached
Room Count:
14
Water Front:
No
Square Feet:
5,416
Lot Size:
.25-.49 Acre
Internal Features:
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Historic/Period Mlwk, Beamed Ceilings
External Features:
Patio/Porch
Living Room:
18x16 - Main
Dining Room:
18x18 - Main
Kitchen:
13x15 - Main
Family Room:
32x26 - Main
Primary Bedroom:
18x15 - Second Level
2nd Bedroom:
17x14 - Second
3rd Bedroom:
15x16 - Second
4th Bedroom:
15x16 - Second
Walk In Closet:
09x10 - Second Level
Bedroom 5:
18x15 - Third Level
Bedroom 6:
14x18 - Third Level
Eating Area:
13x11 - Main Level
Office:
15x15 - Main Level
Tax Amount:
$30,331
Tax Year:
2023
Zip Code:
60202
City:
Evanston
County:
Cook
School District(s):
65, 202
Elementary School:
Dewey Elementary School
Middle School:
Nichols Middle School
High School:
Evanston Twp High School

Listing Office: Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore

Listing Office Phone: 847.441.5730

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225 Hamilton Street, Evanston, IL 60202 is a single family home currently listed at $2,095,000. 225 Hamilton Street features 6 Beds, 4 Baths, 2 Half Baths. This single family home has been listed on @properties Christie's International Real Estate since July 19th, 2025 and was built in 1894. Nearby schools include Dewey Elementary School, Nichols Middle School, and Evanston Twp High School. The nearest transit stops include Dempster CTA Purple line and Main St Metra Metra Union Pacific North line.

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