708 Vine Ave

2,558 Sq. Ft.
$351 / Sq. Ft.
2,558
Sq. Ft.
$351
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A rare opportunity to own one of the community's most thoughtfully maintained and meticulously improved character homes, where timeless architecture, modern reliability, and exceptional stewardship come together in perfect balance. Located in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods, this beautifully preserved brick residence offers the increasingly rare combination of historic charm, walkability, and modern peace of mind. Striking curb appeal, mature landscaping, handsome masonry, a distinctive...A rare opportunity to own one of the community's most thoughtfully maintained and meticulously improved character homes, where timeless architecture, modern reliability, and exceptional stewardship come together in perfect balance. Located in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods, this beautifully preserved brick residence offers the increasingly rare combination of historic charm, walkability, and modern peace of mind. Striking curb appeal, mature landscaping, handsome masonry, a distinctive arched entry, and an inviting front porch create an unforgettable first impression. Inside, rich hardwood floors, original millwork, graceful archways, built-ins, and abundant natural light create warm and inviting living spaces. The spacious living room centers around a classic brick fireplace, while the formal dining room flows seamlessly into an updated kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, generous workspace, and thoughtful design. What truly sets this home apart is the extraordinary care devoted not only to preserving its beauty but also to enhancing its infrastructure. Significant investments have been made in mechanical systems and preventative improvements, reflecting proactive stewardship rather than reactive maintenance. The result is a home that retains its historic character while benefiting from modern enhancements designed to improve reliability, safety, comfort, and protection from water intrusion, electrical disruptions, and other unforeseen events. Spacious bedrooms, beautifully maintained baths, quality finishes, and remarkable attention to detail reflect decades of pride in ownership. An oversized garage provides exceptional flexibility for vehicles, hobbies, workshop space, storage, and recreational equipment-an increasingly rare asset in established neighborhoods. The location further elevates the property's appeal. Enjoy easy walking access to downtown amenities, restaurants, shopping, parks, schools, and community events. Commuters will appreciate convenient walkable access to both the Park Ridge and Edison Park Metra stations, offering direct service to downtown Chicago. Perhaps most importantly, this home offers exceptional flexibility for its next caretaker. It can be enjoyed immediately as a beautifully maintained, move-in-ready residence or serve as the foundation for future additions, enhancements, or personalization. Whether your vision is preservation, modernization, expansion, or simply stewardship, this property provides the opportunity to make it your own. Professionally maintained landscaping, mature trees, and inviting outdoor spaces complete the setting. Homes of this caliber are increasingly difficult to find-offering historic character, enduring craftsmanship, modern infrastructure, exceptional walkability, commuter convenience, and confidence born from years of thoughtful care. However you choose to enjoy this remarkable home, one thing will remain constant: its exceptional location. This is more than a home-it is a legacy property ready for its next chapter.
  1. Listed by Danny McGovern • RE/MAX Properties Northwest
    P: (847)-293-4687 danny@themcgoverngroup.com

Property Details for 708 Vine Avenue

Area
Park Ridge
Township
Maine
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
3.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
4.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 06/29/2026 03:16 PM

Property Details for 708 Vine Avenue

StatusContingent
MLS #12660919
Days on Market8
Taxes$11,257 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1931
Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,850 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 708 Vine Avenue

Stories-Year Built1931Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,850 SF

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Property Information for 708 Vine Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 64
  • Elementary School: Theodore Roosevelt Elementary Sc
  • Jr High Middle School: Lincoln Middle School
  • High School District: 207
  • High School: Maine South High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 64
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Alley, Owned, Garage
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, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Num Of Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 2
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log
  • Basement Type: Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1266
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Room Type: Office, Recreation Room, Walk In Closet
  • Num of Baths: 3.1
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Fire Pit
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 1292
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 2558
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2558
  • Main Sq Ft: 1292
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 50x177
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Construction: Brick
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1266.0
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1469
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2026-06-22T18:33:04
  • Photos Count: 50
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14X15
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 10X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 10X13
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 10X10
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 18X23
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 10X11
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 12X18
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 13X18
Walk In Closet 1 Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet
  • Dimensions: 9X8
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 11X18
Office Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Office
  • Dimensions: 12X13

Property History for 708 Vine Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 27, 2026

Contingent

MRED #12660919

Jun 22, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12660919

$899,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/27/2026

Contingent

MRED #12660919

06/22/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12660919

$899,000

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Public Records for 708 Vine Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$15,045Additions$29,747Total$44,792
Tax Record2023$11,257 ($938 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,469 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,469 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,850 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1931CountyCOOKAPN09-35-404-019Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 708 Vine Avenue

This home is within Maine Township Hsd 207 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Theodore Roosevelt 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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