Properties

Features
: Steam
: Central Air , Small Duct High Velocity
: Partially Finished , Daylight
: Wood Burning
: Patio , Porch
: Garage Door Opener , Detached , Garage , Garage Owned , Brick Driveway , Yes
6
: Hardwood
: Built-in Features , Walk-In Closet(s) , Bookcases , Historic/Period Mlwk , Beamed Ceilings , Cathedral Ceiling(s)
: Sink
: Public Sewer
: Skylight(s)
Appliances
: Microwave , Dishwasher , High End Refrigerator , Washer , Cooktop , Range Hood , Double Oven , Disposal , Stainless Steel Appliance(s) , Wine Refrigerator , Dryer , Gas Cooktop , Oven
Address Map
US
IL
Cook
Evanston
60202
Hamilton
225
Street
W88° 19' 33.7''
N42° 2' 21.9''
Hamilton Street between Michigan Avenue and Forest Avenue
Evanston
Neighborhood
Dewey Elementary School
65
Evanston Twp High School
202
65
Nichols Middle School
Additional Information
: Lake , Curbs , Street Paved , Sidewalks , Street Lights
: Brick , Cedar
Circuit Breakers
2
149 X 97
: Public , Lake Michigan
Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore
Maxine Goldberg
Financial
Not Applicable
: None
30331
Listing Information
32520
6538
Active
2026-03-20T05:06:22Z
MRED
: List Broker Must Accompany
2026-03-20T05:05:16Z
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.

Residential For Sale

225 Hamilton Street, Evanston, Illinois 60202

  • Bedrooms : 6
  • Bathrooms : 6
  • Square Footage: 5,416 Sqft
$2,095,000
Listing ID#12592300
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Basic Details
Property Type : Residential
Listing Type : For Sale
Listing ID : 12592300
Price : $2,095,000
Bedrooms : 6
Rooms : 14
Bathrooms : 6
Half Bathrooms : 2
Square Footage : 5,416 Sqft
Year Built : 1894
Full Bathrooms : 4
Listing Status : Active
Roof : Asphalt
Contact Agent
Open Dates
  • 1. 2026-04-19 (Start time: 2026-04-19T16:00:00Z - End time: 2026-04-19T18:00:00Z)