Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,500 sqft
1709 S Grace Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.02 acresLot Size
1955Year Built
$327/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Looking for a move-in, nothing to update home? Then this is the one! It's a meticulously taken care of, recently updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick home on an oversized Park Ridge lot. It's perfectly situated on a quiet, tree-lined street, is just steps from Southwest Park in the Cumberland Woods area, and is in the public schools of Washington, Lincoln, and Maine South. This home offers a blend of a timeless layout, thoughtful updates within the 3 levels of living spaces. Enjoy real hardwood floors...Looking for a move-in, nothing to update home? Then this is the one! It's a meticulously taken care of, recently updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick home on an oversized Park Ridge lot. It's perfectly situated on a quiet, tree-lined street, is just steps from Southwest Park in the Cumberland Woods area, and is in the public schools of Washington, Lincoln, and Maine South. This home offers a blend of a timeless layout, thoughtful updates within the 3 levels of living spaces. Enjoy real hardwood floors throughout the main and upper levels, and a bright, open living room with vaulted ceilings and oversized windows that fill the space with natural light. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a pantry closet, and a breakfast bar. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, all with recessed lighting and a recently renovated full bath with a heated towel bar and a deep soaking tub. The lower level offers a large family room perfect for relaxing or entertaining, a full bathroom with a heated towel bar and shower, and a dedicated laundry room. Recent improvements include windows and exterior doors throughout, the roof, its flashing and gutters, the boiler furnace, and the driveway. A list of improvements is available. The detached garage has an attached screened-in porch, giving you extended living space, a bug-free area, and a semi-private retreat. The generous backyard offers plenty of space for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Convenient access to the Kennedy Expressway and O'Hare Airport makes commuting a breeze, and it's a 2-mile commute to two of the METRA train stops. An excellent opportunity in a sought-after location - Now is the time to make this home your own!

Listing Agents

  1. Donna Plank

    Donna Plank

    Listing Agent

    @properties Christie�s International Real Estate

    P: (847) 334-3605

    M: (847) 334-3605

  2. Kaitlyn Krieger

    Kaitlyn Krieger

    Alternative Listing Agent

    @properties Christie�s International Real Estate

    P: (224) 622-0314

    M: (224) 622-0314

Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Listing closed: 08/18/2025 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12400266

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$530,000

Avg days on market

35

Sale-to-list ratio

104.2%

Park Ridge, IL

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Property Information for 1709 South Grace Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $10,448 / year
  • MLS Type: Detached Single / Detached Single-Split Level
  • County: Cook County
  • Area: Park Ridge
  • Township: Leyden
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 1.5
  • Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
  • Heat/Fuel: Radiant
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Lot Size: 0.02 AC / 737 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
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Street, Side Apron, Owned, 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
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Granite Counters, Pantry
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Basement Type: Crawl Space, Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Levels: Tri-Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • Type: Split Level
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
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 Dimensions: 55 X 134
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1132
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 24
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: Image360+realtor
  • Additional Media Type 1: Other Media
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X10
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: 10X8
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Lower
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 25X13
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X11
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 11X10
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 17X12

Property History for 1709 South Grace Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 18, 2025

Sold

MRED #12400266

$490,000—
Aug 15, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1915447457

$490,000

+5.7% / yr

Jul 9, 2025

Pending

MRED #12400266

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/18/2025

Sold

MRED #12400266

$490,000
08/15/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1915447457

$490,000

+5.7% / yr

07/09/2025

Pending

MRED #12400266

—

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Public Records for 1709 South Grace Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$9,581Additions$28,391Total$37,972
Tax Record2023$10,448 ($871 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,132 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,132 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,370 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955CountyCOOKAPN12-02-125-007

Schools near 1709 South Grace 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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