1187 S Ridge Ave

Arlington Heights, IL 60005

$400,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,451 Sq. Ft.
$276 / Sq. Ft.
1,451
Sq. Ft.
$276
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 12/5/25
Closed 12/5/25
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Description

Multiple offers, reviewing Sunday afternoon. Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath split level in desirable Arlington Gardens! The main level features a bright living room with a large picture window and hardwood floors, flowing seamlessly into the eat-in kitchen with generous table space. A convenient first-floor bedroom and half bath add flexibility for guests or a home office. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms with hardwood floors and a remodeled full bath with a...Multiple offers, reviewing Sunday afternoon. Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath split level in desirable Arlington Gardens! The main level features a bright living room with a large picture window and hardwood floors, flowing seamlessly into the eat-in kitchen with generous table space. A convenient first-floor bedroom and half bath add flexibility for guests or a home office. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms with hardwood floors and a remodeled full bath with a tiled walk-in shower. The finished lower level provides a comfortable family room, large laundry area with sink, and abundant storage space. Enjoy outdoor living in the backyard with a brick paver patio, large grassy area and white vinyl fencing. Additional highlights include Pella windows, LeafGuard gutters, and a new water heater (2024). A 2-car detached garage and extra-long newly paved driveway (2023) offer ample parking. Zoned to highly rated District 25 schools and Rolling Meadows High School. Amazing location near I-90 and I-290, with easy access to shopping, dining, parks, Pace buses, and the Arlington Heights Metra station.

Property Details for 1187 South Ridge Avenue

Area
Arlington Heights
Subdivision
Arlington Gardens
Township
Elk Grove
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
LISTING UPDATED: 12/07/2025 02:01 AM

Property Details for 1187 South Ridge Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #12506392
Days on Market6
Taxes$2,876 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / Detached Single-Split Level
Year Built1962
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,550 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 1187 South Ridge Avenue

Stories-Year Built1962Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,550 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,216 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,977

Property Taxes

$240

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1187 South Ridge Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 25
  • Elementary School: Dryden Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: South Middle School
  • High School District: 214
  • High School: Rolling Meadows High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 25
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: East, West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Dining Combo
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Bath Amenities: No Tub
  • Basement Type: Finished, Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 1.1
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Type: Split Level
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: Split Level
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 6550
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Interstate Access
  • Living Area Source: Plans
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1170
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2025-10-30T14:25:58
  • Photos Count: 26
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 2
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 17X6
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 12X19
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X11
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 14X7
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 17X14

Property History for 1187 South Ridge Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 5, 2025

Sold

MRED #12506392

$400,000—
Nov 9, 2025

Pending

MRED #12506392

—
Nov 9, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12506392

—
Nov 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12506392

$389,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/05/2025

Sold

MRED #12506392

$400,000
11/09/2025

Pending

MRED #12506392

—
11/09/2025

Contingent

MRED #12506392

—
11/04/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12506392

$389,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1187 South Ridge Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$6,222Additions$20,777Total$26,999
Tax Record2023$2,876 ($240 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,170 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,170 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,550 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1963CountyCOOKAPN08-09-208-012

Schools near 1187 South Ridge Avenue

This home is within Arlington Heights School District 25.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Dryden Elementary School
Public - K to 5
South Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Rolling Meadows High School
Public - 9 to 12
Vanguard School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Dryden Elementary School
PublicK to 5

South Middle School
Public6 to 8

Rolling Meadows High School
Public9 to 12

Vanguard School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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