Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,200 sqft
126 S Home Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.15 acresLot Size
1954Year Built
$322/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Ready to move-in! Updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath brick ranch in prime location! 1/2 block to centennial park, pool, and community center. All schools within a couple blocks. Fully remodeled kitchen 2014, 1st floor bathroom 2013 and basement bathroom in 2012. All new copper water supplies thru-out 2012. Substantial updating of electrical wiring, lighting and outlets thru-out 2012-2015. Newer windows. New front and rear exterior doors 2018. New roof in 2011. Refinished hardwood floors thru-out 2019. Dry...Ready to move-in! Updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath brick ranch in prime location! 1/2 block to centennial park, pool, and community center. All schools within a couple blocks. Fully remodeled kitchen 2014, 1st floor bathroom 2013 and basement bathroom in 2012. All new copper water supplies thru-out 2012. Substantial updating of electrical wiring, lighting and outlets thru-out 2012-2015. Newer windows. New front and rear exterior doors 2018. New roof in 2011. Refinished hardwood floors thru-out 2019. Dry basement with 7' tall ceiling and flood control system. Nice yard with side drive and awesome screened room off of kitchen.

    Sold By Century 21 Elm, Realtors

    Listing closed: 04/05/2019 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10297071

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    Avg days on market

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    Sale-to-list ratio

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    Property Information for 126 South Home Avenue

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $7,780 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1 Story
    • County: Cook County
    • Area: Park Ridge
    • Township: MAINE
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
    • Num Of Cars: 2.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
    • Architectural Style: Ranch
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1954
    • Lot Size: 0.15 AC / 6,599 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 64
    • Elementary School: GEORGE WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCH
    • Jr High Middle School: LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL
    • High School District: 207
    • High School: MAINE SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 64
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Detached
    • Parking: Garage
    Location and General Information
    • Direction Faces: East
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors
    • Num Of Rooms: 6
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Attic: Unfinished
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 3
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Basement Description: Unfinished
    • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
    • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
    • Room Type: Screened Porch
    • Num of Baths: 2.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 1 Story
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public, Sewer-Storm
    • Water: Lake Michigan
    • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Screened Patio
    • 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: 50X132
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Exterior Building Type: Brick
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: None
    • North Coordinate: 8
    • South Coordinate: 0
    • East Coordinate: 0
    • West Coordinate: 11
    • Living Area Source: Estimated
    Property and Assessments
    • Photos Count: 16
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    • Virtual Tour Date: 03-05-2019
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: None
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Master Bedroom Size: 12X11
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 2nd Bedroom Size: 11X11
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 3rd Bedroom Size: 13X10
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Dining Room Size: COMBO
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
    • Kitchen Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Kitchen Size: 13X09
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Living Room Size: 20X13
    Additional Room #1 Information
    • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Addtl Room 1 Size: 13X12
    Screened Porch Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Screened Porch

    Property History for 126 South Home Avenue

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Apr 5, 2019

    Sold

    MRED #10297071

    $386,000—
    Mar 28, 2019

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #642403557

    $386,000

    +4.3% / yr

    Mar 6, 2019

    Pending

    MRED #10297071

    —
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    04/05/2019

    Sold

    MRED #10297071

    $386,000
    03/28/2019

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #642403557

    $386,000

    +4.3% / yr

    03/06/2019

    Pending

    MRED #10297071

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    Public Records for 126 South Home Avenue

    Taxable ValueLand$11,220Additions$22,618Total$33,838
    Tax Record2023$7,564 ($630 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,090 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,090 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953CountyCOOKAPN09-34-208-008

    Schools near 126 South Home 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
    George Washington 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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