1855 Prairie Avenue

Closed 10/29/21
Closed 10/29/21
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$390,000
4 beds1,391 sqft$280/sqft
1855 Prairie Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Single FamilyProperty Type
6,621 sq ftLot Size
1961Year Built
$280/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Hip MID-CENTURY 4 Bedroom BRICK HOME on Tree-lined street in great Park Ridge location. Living room and Dining room feature HARDWOOD FLOORING. Slider in Dining Room leads to the PATIO. Spacious kitchen with plenty of counterspace. Finished Basement offers Fantastic family room with Wood Burning FIREPLACE and windows for lots of natural light. Spacious bedrooms with hardwood and 2 Full Bathroom. 2 car ATTACHED GARAGE and nice private and shaded backyard. New hot water heater in 2016. Near parks, forest...Hip MID-CENTURY 4 Bedroom BRICK HOME on Tree-lined street in great Park Ridge location. Living room and Dining room feature HARDWOOD FLOORING. Slider in Dining Room leads to the PATIO. Spacious kitchen with plenty of counterspace. Finished Basement offers Fantastic family room with Wood Burning FIREPLACE and windows for lots of natural light. Spacious bedrooms with hardwood and 2 Full Bathroom. 2 car ATTACHED GARAGE and nice private and shaded backyard. New hot water heater in 2016. Near parks, forest preserve, and easy access to Park Ridge Metra Train Station, I-90, and I-294.

    Sold By Midland Realty Group

    • Listed by: Tyler Lewke 815.444.6790 tyler@lewkepartners.com • Keller Williams Success Realty
    • Listed by: Scott Federighi 815.528.0009 scottfed@lewkepartners.com • Keller Williams Success Realty
    Listing closed: 10/29/2021 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 11225506

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    Median sold price

    $460,000

    Avg days on market

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    Sale-to-list ratio

    96.5%

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    Property Information for 1855 Prairie Avenue

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $5,309 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / Detached Single-Split Level
    • County: Cook County
    • Area: Park Ridge
    • Subdivision: Southwest Woods
    • 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
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 1
    • Heat/Fuel: Baseboard
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1961
    • Lot Size: 0.15 AC / 6,621 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 Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Attached
    • Parking: Garage
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
    • Additional Parcels: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors
    • Num Of Rooms: 8
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
    • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Attic: Unfinished
    • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 4
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Basement Description: Finished, Sub-Basement, Exterior Access
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Fireplace Location: Family Room
    • Room Type: Foyer
    • Num of Baths: 2.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: Split Level
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Lake Michigan
    • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
    • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Sump Pump
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Patio
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 51-60 Years
    • Type Detached: Split Level
    • Total Sq Ft: 1391
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1391
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 1391
    • Main Sq Ft: 1391
    • Lot Description: Mature Trees
    • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 50X131
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Concrete
    • Exterior Building Type: Brick
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
    • North Coordinate: 10
    • West Coordinate: 11
    • Living Area Source: Assessor
    • Assessor Square Footage: 1391
    • Lot Size Source: County Records
    Property and Assessments
    • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
    • Public Document Count: 1
    • Document Date: 2021-09-29T20:33:05
    • Photos Count: 18
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: None
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Master Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14X11
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 2nd Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X11
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 3rd Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X11
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • 4th Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
    • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 14X11
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Dining Room Window Treatments: Blinds
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 12X10
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Basement
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Flooring: Vinyl
    • Family Room Window Treatments: Blinds
    • Family Room Dimensions: 22X14
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
    • Kitchen Flooring: Vinyl
    • Kitchen Window Treatments: Blinds
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 14X11
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Living Room Window Treatments: Blinds
    • Living Room Dimensions: 18X14
    Additional Room #1 Information
    • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 1 Window Treatments: Blinds
    Foyer Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Foyer
    • Dimensions: 9X5

    Property History for 1855 Prairie Avenue

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Oct 29, 2021

    Sold

    MRED #11225506

    		$390,000—
    Oct 22, 2021

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1477664252

    		$390,000—
    Oct 4, 2021

    Contingent

    MRED #11225506

    		—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    10/29/2021

    Sold

    MRED #11225506

    $390,000
    10/22/2021

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1477664252

    $390,000
    10/04/2021

    Contingent

    MRED #11225506

    —

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

    Public Records for 1855 Prairie Avenue

    Taxable ValueLand$11,220Additions$31,644Total$42,864
    Tax Record2023$12,756 ($1,063 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,391 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,391 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1962CountyCOOKAPN09-34-207-004Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

    Schools near 1855 Prairie Avenue

    This home is within Maine Township Hsd 207 School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    George Washington Elementary School
    		Public - K to 5
    Lincoln Middle School
    		Public - 6 to 8
    Maine South High School
    		Public - 9 to 12
    Ralph J Frost Academy
    		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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    6,621
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