189 Ridge Ave

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Description

Sweet and charming home in a super location, close to schools, train station, and walk to town. You'll immediately feel the warmth of this home when you enter the sunlit living room featuring a wood burning fireplace and big windows bringing in warm natural light. The separate dining room just off the front foyer works great for holiday gatherings. The kitchen is perfectly positioned in between the dining room and family room with white cabinets, granite counter tops, a huge pantry storage space...Sweet and charming home in a super location, close to schools, train station, and walk to town. You'll immediately feel the warmth of this home when you enter the sunlit living room featuring a wood burning fireplace and big windows bringing in warm natural light. The separate dining room just off the front foyer works great for holiday gatherings. The kitchen is perfectly positioned in between the dining room and family room with white cabinets, granite counter tops, a huge pantry storage space and a large breakfast eating area. The family room, with 2nd fireplace, is surrounded by south facing windows - great sunlight plus easy access to the backyard and firepit area. Rear mudroom entry and powder room complete the 1st floor. The 2nd floor has 3 nicely sized guest bedrooms, all with excellent closet space and a generous primary suite with lots of closet space (including a walk-in), a full private bathroom with 2 sinks and a walk-in shower. A full hall bath with tub and convenient 2nd floor side-by-side laundry too! Partially finished basement, 2 car attached garage, central air, hardwood floors and high ceilings and you'll absolutely love the relaxing front porch in the good weather months. Location can't be beat - Easy walk to town, New Trier, Faith Hope, North Shore Country Day, Metra, Indian Hill Club, parks and beaches. Love where you live!
  1. Listed by Michael Thomas • @properties Christie's International Real Estate
    P: (847)-322-6968 mike@michaelthomasrealty.com;Mikethomas@atproperties.com

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Property Details for 189 Ridge Avenue

Area
Winnetka
Township
New Trier
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air, Space Pac
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2
LISTING UPDATED: 09/11/2022 03:04 AM

Property Details for 189 Ridge Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #11428942
Days on Market67
Taxes$15,554 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1899
Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,958 SF
CountyCook County
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Building Information for 189 Ridge Avenue

Stories-Year Built1899Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,958 SF

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Property Information for 189 Ridge Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 36
  • Elementary School: Crow Island Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: The Skokie School
  • High School District: 203
  • High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • 2nd Alternate Jr High Middle School: CARLETON W WASHBURNE SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 36
Addtl Parking Information
  • 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: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Num Of Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Bath Amenities: Double Sink
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Space Pac
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room, Recreation Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Pantry
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • 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: 58 X 133
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • Living Area Source: Not Reported
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2022-06-10T17:20:14
  • Photos Count: 29
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 06-08-2022
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14X14
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 16X11
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 15X11
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 14X14
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 17X7
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Second
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 7X4
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 24X14
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 23X15
Pantry Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Pantry
  • Dimensions: 7X4
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Dimensions: 13X10
Utility Room Lower Level Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Dimensions: 23X13

Property History for 189 Ridge Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 9, 2022

Sold

MRED #11428942

$717,500
Sep 2, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1497333343

$717,500
Aug 15, 2022

Price Change

MRED #11428942

$819,000
Aug 13, 2022

Pending

MRED #11428942

Aug 13, 2022

Contingent

MRED #11428942

Jun 8, 2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11428942

$939,000
Jul 14, 2015

Cancelled

MRED #08844800

$829,000
Feb 23, 2015

Listed (Active)

MRED #08844800

$879,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/09/2022

Sold

MRED #11428942

$717,500
09/02/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1497333343

$717,500
08/15/2022

Price Change

MRED #11428942

$819,000
08/13/2022

Pending

MRED #11428942

08/13/2022

Contingent

MRED #11428942

06/08/2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11428942

$939,000
07/14/2015

Cancelled

MRED #08844800

$829,000
02/23/2015

Listed (Active)

MRED #08844800

$879,000

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

Public Records for 189 Ridge Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$21,890Additions$49,860Total$71,750
Tax Record2023$16,634 ($1,386 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,998 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,998 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,960 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1899CountyCOOKAPN05-21-300-025Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 189 Ridge Avenue

This home is within Winnetka School District 36.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9
Rating
School
Distance
Greeley Elementary School
PublicK to 4

The Skokie School
Public5 to 6

Carleton W Washburne School
Public7 to 8

New Trier Township H S Northfield
Public9

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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