3 beds1,000 sqft$260/sqft
6243 Birmingham St, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
Est: $1,694/moGet pre-approved

Description

Fall in love with this adorable ranch nestled in the heart of Chicago Ridge, where charm, comfort, and convenience come together beautifully. Perfectly situated in a prime location, you'll enjoy being just a short stroll from Freedom Park, the Splash Pad, Metra Station, library, City Hall, and police station. Embrace the vibrant community with weekly summer concerts, RidgeFest, Slice of Summer, Thursday night live music, and countless neighborhood events just steps from your front door. Inside, this...Fall in love with this adorable ranch nestled in the heart of Chicago Ridge, where charm, comfort, and convenience come together beautifully. Perfectly situated in a prime location, you'll enjoy being just a short stroll from Freedom Park, the Splash Pad, Metra Station, library, City Hall, and police station. Embrace the vibrant community with weekly summer concerts, RidgeFest, Slice of Summer, Thursday night live music, and countless neighborhood events just steps from your front door. Inside, this lovingly updated home offers timeless hardwood floors throughout and a warm, inviting living room centered around a cozy fireplace. The beautifully remodeled kitchen (2021) features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a stylish tile backsplash, and plenty of space to gather. Three generously sized bedrooms and an adorably updated bathroom provide comfort and functionality, while fresh paint throughout gives the home a bright, move-in-ready feel. Major updates provide peace of mind, including the 2021 rehabilitation including new windows, roof, fence, and front and back decks (2015), HVAC (2021), dishwasher and water heater (2023), and washer and dryer (2025). Outside, you'll find a fully fenced backyard perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or letting pets play, complete with a storage shed and a freshly painted deck. The welcoming front deck has also been freshly painted, creating the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. This charming home offers the perfect blend of modern updates, classic character, and an unbeatable walkable location. Schedule your private tour today; this one won't last long!
LISTING UPDATED: 08/06/2026 11:35 AM

  1. Listed by Amy Gugliuzza • Redfin Corporation
    P: (708)-646-1511 amy.gugliuzza@redfin.com

Property Details for 6243 Birmingham Street

MLS #
12714112
Taxes
$4,474 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Detached Single / 1 Story
Year Built
1955
Lot Size
0.11 AC / 5,009 SF
Area
Chicago Ridge
Township
Worth
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
0.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas

Location

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Building Information for 6243 Birmingham Street

Stories-Year Built1955Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 5,009 SF

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Property Information for 6243 Birmingham Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 127.5
  • Elementary School: Ridge Central Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Elden D Finley Junior High Schoo
  • High School District: 218
  • High School: H L Richards High School (Campus
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 127.5
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Permit Required, Off Site, Other
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: South
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Num Of Rooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
  • Fireplace Features: Double Sided, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Water Purifier Owned
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2021
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • 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: 0.115
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame
  • Construction: Frame
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • South Coordinate: 10400
  • West Coordinate: 6243
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2026-07-31T14:28:36
  • Photos Count: 26
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14X10
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X14
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 10X11
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: 14X11
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 5X11
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 29X13

Property History for 6243 Birmingham Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 22, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1458613493

$201,000

+222.5% / yr

Apr 23, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #671701258

$83,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/22/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1458613493

$201,000

+222.5% / yr

04/23/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #671701258

$83,500

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

Public Records for 6243 Birmingham Street

Taxable ValueLand$3,000Additions$13,940Total$16,940
Tax Record2023$5,087 ($424 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,000 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,000 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955Year Renovated1955CountyCOOKAPN24-17-110-007-0000

Schools near 6243 Birmingham Street

This home is within Chsd 218 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ridge Central Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Elden D Finley Jr High School
Public6 to 8

Harold L. Richards High School
Public9 to 12

Delta Learning Center
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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