2 beds952 sqft$33/sqft
519 1/2 Ridge Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091

Description

Welcome to this bright and inviting Wilmette townhome, ideally situated just minutes from the heart of downtown! This spacious end-unit offers the perfect combination of comfort, character, and location, with no HOA and plenty of flexible living space. The main level features a welcoming living room and dining room with beautiful hardwood floors, while two generously sized bedrooms upstairs continue the hardwood flooring throughout. The light-filled kitchen benefits from southern exposure and offers...Welcome to this bright and inviting Wilmette townhome, ideally situated just minutes from the heart of downtown! This spacious end-unit offers the perfect combination of comfort, character, and location, with no HOA and plenty of flexible living space. The main level features a welcoming living room and dining room with beautiful hardwood floors, while two generously sized bedrooms upstairs continue the hardwood flooring throughout. The light-filled kitchen benefits from southern exposure and offers a pleasant space for everyday living. A full basement adds valuable additional space for storage, a home office, workout area, or recreation room. Enjoy a deeded one-car garage space plus access to the backyard and communal area. Walk or bike to downtown Wilmette for shopping, dining, coffee, and local amenities, with Lake Michigan, the expressway, and more just a short distance away. Located in the sought-after New Trier High School district.
LISTING UPDATED: 08/15/2026 03:23 AM

  1. Listed by Xixia Yu • RE/MAX Top Performers
    P: (847) 749-6557 C: (847) 749-6557 grace@thejaneleeteam.com

Property Details for 519 1/2 Ridge Road

Status
MLS #
12731266
Days on Market
4
Pet Policy
Allowed
Rental Incentives
-
Costs & Fees
-
Available Date
08/12/2026
Lease Term
-
Furnished
-
Property Type
Rental
MLS Type
Residential Rental
Year Built
1953
Lot Size
0.02 AC / 938 SF
Area
Wilmette
Township
New Trier
Num Of Garage Spaces
1.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
1.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
Pets Allowed
Yes

Location

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Building Information for 519 1/2 Ridge Road

Building/Complex519 1/2 Ridge RdFloor-Stories2Residences4Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsCats OK,Dogs OKYear Built1953Building Size-

Property Information for 519 1/2 Ridge Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 39
  • High School District: 203
  • High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 39
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Pet Information
  • Max Pet Weight: 999.0
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: Townhouse-2 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
Property/Lot Information
  • 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 Dimensions: 938
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Total # Units in Building: 4.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Construction: Brick
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Property Attached: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 4
  • Document Date: 2026-08-13T14:28:17
  • Photos Count: 18
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
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 Dimensions: 14X11
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X12
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: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 13X6
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 16X8
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 17X8
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 16X21
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 17X18

Property History for 519 1/2 Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12731266

$2,600
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/12/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12731266

$2,600

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Schools near 519 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.

Neighborhood Map and Transit

519 1/2 Ridge Road is available for rent in Wilmette, IL 60091. This property was listed on August 13, 2026 by RE/MAX Top Performers, it's currently listed at $2,600. This listing's school districts are New Trier Twp Hsd 203 School District, Wilmette School District 39. Nearby schools include Mckenzie Elementary School, Highcrest Middle School and Wilmette Junior High School. 519 1/2 Ridge Road is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 952 sqft a property built in 1953.

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