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Last Sold Price
4 beds
1237 Grove Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Single FamilyProperty Type
1938Year Built
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Handyman special with lots of potential. Hardwood flooring under carpet in all good sized first floor rooms. 2nd floor rooftop walkout from master suite which has plenty of space to add a walk in closet and full master bathroom. Partially finished basement with 4th bedroom with full bathroom ensuite. Exterior access from laundry room to back of home. Rec room with bar. Home offers parks flood control system.Handyman special with lots of potential. Hardwood flooring under carpet in all good sized first floor rooms. 2nd floor rooftop walkout from master suite which has plenty of space to add a walk in closet and full master bathroom. Partially finished basement with 4th bedroom with full bathroom ensuite. Exterior access from laundry room to back of home. Rec room with bar. Home offers parks flood control system.

    Sold By CHI Properties Inc.

    Listing closed: 10/21/2016 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 09324441

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    Median sold price

    $650,000

    Avg days on market

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    Sale-to-list ratio

    101.8%

    Park Ridge, IL

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    Property Information for 1237 Grove Avenue

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $3,685 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1.5 Story
    • County: Cook County
    • Area: Park Ridge
    • Township: NORWOOD PARK
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 1.0
    • Num Of Cars: 1.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air, Window/Wall Unit - 1
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
    • Architectural Style: Bungalow
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1938
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 64
    • Elementary School: THEODORE ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SC
    • Jr High Middle School: EMERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL
    • High School District: 207
    • High School: MAINE SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 64
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage Details: Transmitter(s)
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Detached
    • Parking: Garage
    Location and General Information
    • Postal Code Plus 4: 5515
    • Front Exposure: West
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee: No
    • Additional Parcels: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Bar-Dry, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
    • Num Of Rooms: 10
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
    • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Attic: Finished,Interior Stair
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 4
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Window/Wall Unit - 1
    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Basement Description: Partially Finished, Exterior Access
    • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
    • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
    • Room Type: Recreation Room, Sitting Room
    • Num of Baths: 2.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 1.5 Story
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Lake Michigan
    • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Patio
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 71-80 Years
    • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
    • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 37X140X45X144
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Concrete,Side Drive
    • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
    • Living Area Source: Not Reported
    Property and Assessments
    • Photos Count: 22
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    • Virtual Tour Date: 08-26-2016
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: None
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 10X23
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 11X14
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X13
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 9X12
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 10X13
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Dimensions: 12X12
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 9X13
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 9X11
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 13X17
    Recreation Room Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Recreation Room
    • Dimensions: 11X20
    Sitting Room Information
    • Room Level: Second
    • Room Type: Sitting Room
    • Dimensions: 7X24

    Property History for 1237 Grove Avenue

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Oct 21, 2016

    Sold

    MRED #09324441

    $237,250—
    Sep 29, 2016

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #589143930

    $237,500—
    Sep 6, 2016

    Pending

    MRED #09324441

    —
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    10/21/2016

    Sold

    MRED #09324441

    $237,250
    09/29/2016

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #589143930

    $237,500
    09/06/2016

    Pending

    MRED #09324441

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    Public Records for 1237 Grove Avenue

    Taxable ValueLand$7,508Additions$27,492Total$35,000
    Tax Record2023$8,527 ($711 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,411 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,411 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,363 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940CountyCOOKAPN12-01-104-065

    Schools near 1237 Grove Avenue

    This home is within Maine Township Hsd 207 School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - K to 5
    Public - 6 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Public - 9 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School
    PublicK to 5

    Lincoln Middle School
    Public6 to 8

    Maine South High School
    Public9 to 12

    Ralph J Frost Academy
    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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