Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds953 sqft
501 1/2 1/2 Ridge Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091
TownhouseProperty Type
1953Year Built
$325/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to this darling townhome offering 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a full basement in wonderful Wilmette. The bright kitchen boats newer appliances and gorgeous countertops. The bathroom has recently been updated in a timeless design. Relax in the living room which is basked in natural light creating a calm oasis. Beautiful hardwood flooring throughout (tiled flooring in the kitchen). The large unfinished basement is the perfect place for a family room or home office. This gem is located near...Welcome to this darling townhome offering 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a full basement in wonderful Wilmette. The bright kitchen boats newer appliances and gorgeous countertops. The bathroom has recently been updated in a timeless design. Relax in the living room which is basked in natural light creating a calm oasis. Beautiful hardwood flooring throughout (tiled flooring in the kitchen). The large unfinished basement is the perfect place for a family room or home office. This gem is located near the best shopping and dining, close access to metra/expressways, as well as beautiful parks. Award winning schools top off this lovely property: McKenzie Elementary, Hillcrest Middle School, Wilmette Jr. High and New Trier High School. Laundry room in the basement, 1 car garage, central heat and air. Come and take a look!

Listing Agent

  1. Connie Dornan

    Connie Dornan

    Listing Agent

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    P: (847) 208-1397

Listing closed: 07/16/2025 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12354637

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$345,000

Avg days on market

11

Sale-to-list ratio

101.3%

Wilmette, IL

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Square Feet
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Acres
$400,000 | 509 1/2 1/2 Ridge Road, Wilmette, IL 60091
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$363,100 | 535.5 Ridge Road, Wilmette, IL 60091
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Bedrooms
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915
Square Feet
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Acres

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Property Information for 501 1/2 1/2 Ridge Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,363 / year
  • MLS Type: Attached Single / Townhouse-2 Story
  • Lot Size: 0.00 AC / 0 SF
  • County: Cook County
  • Area: Wilmette
  • Township: New Trier
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
  • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Residences: 4
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Lot Size: 0.00 AC / 0 SF
General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 39
  • Elementary School: Mckenzie Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Wilmette Junior High School
  • High School District: 203
  • High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • 2nd Alternate Elementary School: Highcrest Middle School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 39
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Pet Information
  • Max Pet Weight: 999.0
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK
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
  • Common Area Amenities: None
  • Num Of Rooms: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: Townhouse-2 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Type Attached: Townhouse-2 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Common Grounds
  • Lot Dimensions: 0
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Total # Units in Building: 4.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
  • Assessor Square Footage: 953
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2025-05-02T15:53:56
  • Photos Count: 16
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 2
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 05-02-2025
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 16X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 13X8
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 18X14

Property History for 501 1/2 1/2 Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 16, 2025

Sold

MRED #12354637

$310,000
Jun 17, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12354637

$327,500
Jun 17, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12354637

$339,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/16/2025

Sold

MRED #12354637

$310,000
06/17/2025

Price Change

MRED #12354637

$327,500
06/17/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12354637

$339,000

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

Schools near 501 1/2 1/2 Ridge Road

This home is within New Trier Twp Hsd 203 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9
Rating
School
Distance
Mckenzie Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Highcrest Middle School
Public5 to 6

Wilmette Junior High 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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