249 North Knight Avenue

Closed 4/2/21
Closed 4/2/21
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$393,500
3 beds1,515 sqft
249 N Knight Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.14 acresLot Size
1959Year Built
$260/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to this stunning BRICK 2 Story Pottery Barn inspired home that is situated on a large corner lot. Walking distance to top rated Park Ridge schools and parks. From the moment you walk in, you will feel the warmth and charm of this beautifully decorated home that has hardwood flooring throughout! A fantastic layout that includes a separate living and dining room to entertain your guests. As an added bonus, the SPACIOUS FAMILY ROOM contains a large picture window and CATHEDRAL CEILING to enjoy...Welcome to this stunning BRICK 2 Story Pottery Barn inspired home that is situated on a large corner lot. Walking distance to top rated Park Ridge schools and parks. From the moment you walk in, you will feel the warmth and charm of this beautifully decorated home that has hardwood flooring throughout! A fantastic layout that includes a separate living and dining room to entertain your guests. As an added bonus, the SPACIOUS FAMILY ROOM contains a large picture window and CATHEDRAL CEILING to enjoy some family time! The main floor has a good sized bedroom and bathroom. Upstairs you will find the second full bathroom and two larger bedrooms with a lot of closet space. There is an abundance of storage space throughout the home including the basement. Many recent updates include: Freshly painted interior (2021), Updated kitchen with granite countertops, marble backsplash and SS appliances (2020), added cement stairs and professional landscaping to the front entrance (2019), all new 6 panel interior doors (2018), hardwood flooring in the family room (2018), high efficiency Thermopane windows throughout entire home (2015), new 40 gallon water heater (2014). Conveniently located walking distance to Centennial Aquatic & Fitness Center (.5 Mile), downtown Park Ridge with Metra train, numerous restaurants, shopping and theatre (1 Mile), Lutheran General Hospital (2.5 Miles), Rosemont Entertainment Complex (3.7 Miles), O'Hare Airport (4.6 Miles), and Downtown Chicago (16 Miles). This is the perfect place to call home. Priced very well so schedule your showing today before it is gone!

    Sold By Dream Town Realty

    Listing closed: 04/02/2021 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10981166

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    Avg days on market

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    Sale-to-list ratio

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    Property Information for 249 North Knight Avenue

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $7,633 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
    • County: Cook County
    • Area: Park Ridge
    • Township: Maine
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.5
    • Num Of Cars: 2.5
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
    • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1959
    • Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 6,229 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 64
    • Elementary School: George B Carpenter Elementary Sc
    • Jr High Middle School: Emerson 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: No
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, Wood Laminate Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Granite Counters
    • Num Of Rooms: 7
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Door Features: Pocket Door(s),6 Panel Door(s)
    • Window Features: Low Emissivity Windows,Screens
    • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Soaking Tub
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 3
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Basement Description: Unfinished
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Room Type: No additional rooms
    • Num of Baths: 2.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 2 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Lake Michigan
    • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Patio
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 61-70 Years
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
    • Total Sq Ft: 1515
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1515
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 1515
    • Main Sq Ft: 1515
    • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally, Sidewalks, Streetlights
    • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 50X125
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Concrete
    • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Brick
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
    • Living Area Source: Assessor
    • Lot Size Source: County Records
    Property and Assessments
    • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA, Other
    • Public Document Count: 2
    • Document Date: 2021-02-12T23:00:42
    • Photos Count: 24
    • Rural: N
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Additional Media Type 1: Video
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: None
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Wood Laminate
    • Master Bedroom Size: 17X15
    • Master Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Wood Laminate
    • 2nd Bedroom Size: 12X12
    • 2nd Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 3rd Bedroom Size: 12X10
    • 3rd Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Dining Room Size: 12X10
    • Dining Room Window Treatments: Blinds
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Family Room Size: 17X17
    • Family Room Window Treatments: Blinds
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Type: Granite Counters,SolidSurfaceCounter,Updated Kitchen
    • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
    • Kitchen Size: 11X10
    • Kitchen Window Treatments: Blinds
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Size: 10X8
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Living Room Size: 16X12
    • Living Room Window Treatments: Blinds

    Property History for 249 North Knight Avenue

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Apr 2, 2021

    Sold

    MRED #10981166

    		$393,500—
    Apr 1, 2021

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #695387603

    		$393,500—
    Apr 1, 2021

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1456903489

    		$393,500

    +3.2% / yr

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    04/02/2021

    Sold

    MRED #10981166

    $393,500
    04/01/2021

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #695387603

    $393,500
    04/01/2021

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1456903489

    $393,500

    +3.2% / yr

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

    Public Records for 249 North Knight Avenue

    Taxable ValueLand$8,125Additions$31,285Total$39,410
    Tax Record2023$9,796 ($816 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,515 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,515 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,250 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1958CountyCOOKAPN09-26-310-031

    Schools near 249 North Knight Avenue

    This home is within Maine Township Hsd 207 School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    George B Carpenter 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 B Carpenter 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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    6,229
    245 North Knight Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 60068
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    239 North Knight Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 60068
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