831 S Prospect Ave

Park Ridge, IL 60068

$899,000
Price
3
Beds
2,164 Sq. Ft.
$415 / Sq. Ft.
2,164
Sq. Ft.
$415
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

The quintessential center-entrance Colonial, perfectly positioned on coveted Prospect Avenue in the heart of Olde Park Ridge. This premier location places you just steps from Roosevelt Elementary and only blocks from vibrant Uptown Park Ridge. This three bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends timeless charm with thoughtful modern updates. A gracious living room is centered around a gas fireplace. Sunlight pours through the stunning front bay windows in both the living room and dining room, enhanced by custom...The quintessential center-entrance Colonial, perfectly positioned on coveted Prospect Avenue in the heart of Olde Park Ridge. This premier location places you just steps from Roosevelt Elementary and only blocks from vibrant Uptown Park Ridge. This three bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends timeless charm with thoughtful modern updates. A gracious living room is centered around a gas fireplace. Sunlight pours through the stunning front bay windows in both the living room and dining room, enhanced by custom Marvin windows throughout, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with 42-inch cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and stone countertops complemented by a breakfast bar-perfect for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Seamlessly connected to the dining room and adjacent to the family room, the layout offers both function and flow. Family room with direct access to the outdoor living space. Step outside to your private backyard retreat-an impressive 24x18 thoughtfully designed brick paver patio complete with a built-in Weber Summit grill, integrated speakers, and custom seating-perfect for morning coffee or hosting unforgettable gatherings all weekend long. The finished basement adds exceptional versatility, offering a recreation room with second gas fireplace, full bath and a flexible space ideal for a home office, fitness room, media lounge, or guest suite. Additional highlights include abundant storage with a pull-down, floored attic, an expansive rare 3-car garage with its own attic storage, and a beautifully landscaped, park-like 50x174 fenced lot with brick paver walkways and a convenient driveway for easy daily living. Enjoy the best of both worlds-a true suburban lifestyle with an urban feel-just moments from restaurants, coffee shops, Trader Joe's, the library, and everything Park Ridge has to offer.
  1. Listed by Lisa Lucas • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
    P: (847)-823-4144 C: (312)-502-3515 llucas@bhhschicago.com;llucas@bhhschicago.com
  2. Listed by Jennifer Rabito • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
    P: (847)-867-3778 C: (847)-867-3778 jrabito@bhhschicago.com

Property Details for 831 South Prospect Avenue

Area
Park Ridge
Township
Maine
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
3.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
3.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 05/03/2026 10:49 AM

Property Details for 831 South Prospect Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #12624279
Days on Market9
Taxes$13,101 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1940
Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,750 SF
CountyCook County
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Location

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Building Information for 831 South Prospect Avenue

Stories-Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,750 SF

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Property Information for 831 South Prospect 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: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: West
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: Built-in Features, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
  • Num Of Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Full,Pull Down Stair
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Stubbed in Gas Line
  • Basement Type: Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room, Exercise Room, Foyer
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Cooktop, Oven
  • Other Equipment: Security System, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;, Water Heater-Gas
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • 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: 50X175
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Zero Lot Line: No
  • 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 Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1773
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2026-04-24T16:51:35
  • Photos Count: 46
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
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: 23X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X9
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: 14X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 21X16
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 13X13
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 27X13
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 26X15
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 9X7
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 20X19
Exercise Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Exercise Room
  • Dimensions: 20X14

Property History for 831 South Prospect Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 27, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12624279

$899,000—
Aug 24, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #203860589

$640,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/27/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12624279

$899,000
08/24/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #203860589

$640,000

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

Public Records for 831 South Prospect Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$15,119Additions$33,369Total$48,488
Tax Record2023$12,260 ($1,022 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,773 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,773 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,894 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1941CountyCOOKAPN09-35-408-011Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 831 South Prospect Avenue

This home is within Maine Township Hsd 207 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Theodore Roosevelt 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
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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More information about 831 South Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 60068

831 South Prospect Avenue is a single family home for sale in Park Ridge, IL 60068. This property was listed for sale on April 27, 2026 by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago, it's currently listed at $899,000. It has been on the market for a total of 9 days and was last sold on August 24, 2006. This listing's school districts are Maine Township Hsd 207 School District, Park Ridge Community Consolidated School District 64. Nearby schools include Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School, Lincoln Middle School and Maine South High School. 831 South Prospect Avenue is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,164 sqft single family home built in 1940.

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