Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,327 sqft
1242 Ridgeland Ave, Berwyn, IL 60402
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.10 acresLot Size
1956Year Built
$132/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

There's SO MUCH potential in this 1,327 square-foot solid brick home! The house sits on a 4,270 square-foot lot and features beautiful original hardwood floors (beneath carpeting and laminate in living room and kitchen). There are three generous-sized bedrooms, a large kitchen with eat-in area, and a finished basement with a full bathroom and tall ceilings. This house also has central A/C and gas/forced air, plus a good-sized yard and a 2.5-car garage with off-alley access. Close to shopping, dining,...There's SO MUCH potential in this 1,327 square-foot solid brick home! The house sits on a 4,270 square-foot lot and features beautiful original hardwood floors (beneath carpeting and laminate in living room and kitchen). There are three generous-sized bedrooms, a large kitchen with eat-in area, and a finished basement with a full bathroom and tall ceilings. This house also has central A/C and gas/forced air, plus a good-sized yard and a 2.5-car garage with off-alley access. Close to shopping, dining, parks and trails. Easy access to I-290 and I-55 Expressways. A great investment, sold as-is.
  • Listed by: Nick Myers nick@myersfamilyrealty.com;nickmyers@atproperties.com • @properties
  • Listed by: Stephanie King-Myers 773.750.0491 stephanie@myersfamilyrealty.com • @properties
Listing closed: 07/16/2019 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10388511

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$185,000

Avg days on market

23

Sale-to-list ratio

100.2%

Berwyn, IL

9 comparable properties found

1

$167,140

Sold 10/09/25

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Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,378
Square Feet
0.10
Acres
2

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Sold 02/23/26

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Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,568
Square Feet
0.07
Acres
3

$215,000

Sold 02/19/26

3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,300
Square Feet
0.09
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
4

$175,500

Sold 09/18/25

3
Bedrooms
1,578
Square Feet
0.12
Acres
5

$160,000

Sold 11/01/25

3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,320
Square Feet
0.14
Acres
a front view of a house with garden
1/26
6

$320,000

Sold 10/22/24

3
Bedrooms
1,300
Square Feet
0.10
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
1/32
7

$316,000

Sold 09/19/25

3
Bedrooms
1,287
Square Feet
0.07
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
1/12
8

$185,000

Sold 01/05/26

3
Bedrooms
875
Square Feet
0.14
Acres
a view of front door of house with stairs
1/44
9

$320,000

Sold 02/10/25

3
Bedrooms
1,280
Square Feet
0.09
Acres

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Property Information for 1242 Ridgeland Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,509 / year
  • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1 Story
  • County: Cook County
  • Area: Berwyn
  • Township: BERWYN
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Num Of Cars: 2.5
  • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
  • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Lot Size: 0.10 AC / 4,268 SF
General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 98
  • High School District: 201
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 98
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 4270
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Interstate Access
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1327
Property and Assessments
  • Photos Count: 15
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 05-22-2019
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Master Bedroom Size: 11X14
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • 2nd Bedroom Size: 12X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • 3rd Bedroom Size: 11X13
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Flooring: Other
  • Kitchen Size: 15X15
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Living Room Size: 15X30
  • Living Room Window Treatments: Blinds

Property History for 1242 Ridgeland Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 16, 2019

Sold

MRED #10388511

$175,000—
Jul 15, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #648867023

$175,000—
May 29, 2019

Pending

MRED #10388511

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/16/2019

Sold

MRED #10388511

$175,000
07/15/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #648867023

$175,000
05/29/2019

Pending

MRED #10388511

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Public Records for 1242 Ridgeland Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$4,804Additions$19,196Total$24,000
Tax Record2023$7,546 ($629 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,327 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,327 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,270 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955CountyCOOKAPN16-19-207-044

Schools near 1242 Ridgeland Avenue

This home is within J S Morton Hsd 201 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Karel Havlicek Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Lincoln Middle School
Public6 to 8

J Sterling Morton West High School
Public9 to 12

J Sterling Morton Alternative 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1242 Ridgeland Avenue, Berwyn, IL 60402
$175,000
3
1,327
4,268
$219,000
3
1
1,327
4,270
$239,000
3
1,713
4,705
–
–
–
–
3,050
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1
924
3,050
$255,000
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1,500
3,049

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