Sold
Last Sold Price
6 beds
1827 Prairie Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Single FamilyProperty Type
2008Year Built
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to one of the finest homes ever constructed in Park Ridge, an unparalleled gem built in 2008 that redefines luxury living. This stately residence graces a double lot and is just blocks away from all three schools, the community center, and the aquatic center. It combines convenience with elegance in the heart of this sought-after neighborhood. From the moment you arrive, the grandeur of this home is evident. Its exquisite craftsmanship and use of premium materials make this property truly...Welcome to one of the finest homes ever constructed in Park Ridge, an unparalleled gem built in 2008 that redefines luxury living. This stately residence graces a double lot and is just blocks away from all three schools, the community center, and the aquatic center. It combines convenience with elegance in the heart of this sought-after neighborhood. From the moment you arrive, the grandeur of this home is evident. Its exquisite craftsmanship and use of premium materials make this property truly irreplaceable. You are welcomed in by a grand foyer that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The elegant living room features a fireplace and opens up to the front veranda. On the other side of the front door, the separate dining room also boasts access to the veranda, offering seamless indoor-outdoor living. The chef's kitchen is a culinary masterpiece, with Carrara marble countertops imported from Italy, and includes a butler's pantry that serves the beautiful dining room. The eating area in the kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room, featuring a cozy see-through fireplace to the adjacent sunroom. The first floor is thoughtfully designed with a versatile primary suite that includes two walk-in closets and bathroom with double vanity, separate shower, and soaking tub. The two-story foyer with its elegant staircase leads to the second primary suite, a private retreat with a fireplace and balcony. The home also features a generous third-floor walkup that can be finished to your needs, adding even more space. The fully finished basement is an entertainer's dream, including an exercise room, a sixth bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, theater, office/workshop, and game room that has a hidden door leading to an additional room. When it comes to parking, you have your choice of a two-car detached garage or a one-car attached garage, offering flexibility and convenience. Other standout features include a slate roof, copper gutters, and brick paver driveway. This residence is not just a home; it's a statement of refined taste and exceptional quality. Don't miss the opportunity to make this one-of-a-kind property your own and experience the best of Park Ridge living.
  • Listed by: Danny McGovern 847.293.4687 danny@themcgoverngroup.com • RE/MAX Properties Northwest
Listing closed: 12/30/2024 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12126264

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,675,000

Avg days on market

47

Sale-to-list ratio

97.0%

Park Ridge, IL

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Property Information for 1827 Prairie Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $34,254 / year
  • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
  • County: Cook County
  • Area: Park Ridge
  • Township: Maine
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air, Zoned
  • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 4
  • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2008
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 Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s), Heated, 7 Foot or more high garage door
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached, Detached
  • Parking: Garage
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: Yes
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, Solar Tubes/Light Tubes, First Floor Bedroom
  • Num Of Rooms: 17
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
  • Community Features: Park, Pool, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Full,Interior Stair
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink,Full Body Spray Shower
  • Fireplace Features: Double Sided, Wood Burning, Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 6
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom,Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Eating Area, Game Room, Study, Library, Workshop, Exercise Room, Media Room
  • Num of Baths: 5.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Security System, Ceiling Fan(s), Sprinkler-Lawn
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony, Porch, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 104X135X97X135
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Brick
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Other
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Living Area Source: Not Reported
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2024-08-26T19:26:35
  • Photos Count: 56
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 16X20
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 14X18
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 14X18
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 25X16
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 25X15
Bedroom #6 Information
  • 6th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 6
  • Bedroom #6 Room Dimensions: 14X21
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 16X14
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 20X20
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 17X15
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 9X10
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 13X15
Study Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Study
  • Dimensions: 18X12
Eating Area Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eating Area
  • Dimensions: 15X10
Work Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Work Room
  • Dimensions: 13X14
Exercise Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Exercise Room
  • Dimensions: 13X18
Media Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Media Room
  • Dimensions: 21X17
Game Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Game Room
  • Dimensions: 22X21
Library Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Library
  • Dimensions: 18X12

Property History for 1827 Prairie Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 30, 2024

Sold

MRED #12126264

$2,325,000
Nov 27, 2024

Pending

MRED #12126264

Nov 27, 2024

Contingent

MRED #12126264

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/30/2024

Sold

MRED #12126264

$2,325,000
11/27/2024

Pending

MRED #12126264

11/27/2024

Contingent

MRED #12126264

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

Public Records for 1827 Prairie Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$11,220Additions$55,118Total$66,338
Tax Record2023$18,005 ($1,500 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt6,091 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,091 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2008CountyCOOKAPN09-34-207-011Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1827 Prairie 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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