8455 Chester Ave

2,400 Sq. Ft.
$250 / Sq. Ft.
2,400
Sq. Ft.
$250
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Unique jumbo raised-ranch in a quiet part of Niles- right across from Greenwood Park. Located in Park Ridge school districts! Over 2,400 sq.ft of refined living space across two levels featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, full-length bay windows front and rear, designer kitchen and baths, two fireplaces, and hardwood throughout. Enter into this expansive and inviting home where you're greeted with an open living room/dining area around a cozy fireplace, recessed lighting, and upgrades...Unique jumbo raised-ranch in a quiet part of Niles- right across from Greenwood Park. Located in Park Ridge school districts! Over 2,400 sq.ft of refined living space across two levels featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, full-length bay windows front and rear, designer kitchen and baths, two fireplaces, and hardwood throughout. Enter into this expansive and inviting home where you're greeted with an open living room/dining area around a cozy fireplace, recessed lighting, and upgrades throughout. Three generously-sized bedrooms and two full updated baths on the main floor leads to an open chef's kitchen with island, granite counters and custom cabinetry, an inviting breakfast/entertaining area with a second stone fireplace and open and bright views of the backyard space. Just a few steps down to the lower level offering an oversized family room/recreation area, communal wet bar with stool seating and wine cooler, office/gym space, a fourth bedroom and full bathroom. So much storage and cabinet space in the laundry room, with a full sink, second fridge, and additional pantry and storage space. Also features a long, gated side driveway to a 2.5 car garage with gas stovetop, and a large private fully-fenced backyard space with sprinkler system. Lots of recent improvements, including newer AC ('20), water heater ('26), electrical, backup generator ('26 service), front & rear bay windows ('16), ejector pump (and more. Within proximity to lots of shopping & dining along Dempster/Milwaukee corridors and great school district. ACT FAST!

Listing Agent

  1. Romi Olariu

    Romi Olariu

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    romi.olariu@compass.com

    P: (847)-409-4217

Property Details for 8455 Chester Avenue

Area
Niles
Township
Maine
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.5
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.5
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2
LISTING UPDATED: 03/03/2026 03:12 PM

Property Details for 8455 Chester Avenue

StatusNew
MLS #12580606
Days on Market1
Taxes$3,303 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / Raised Ranch
Year Built1976
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,599 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 8455 Chester Avenue

Stories-Year Built1976Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,599 SF

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Property Information for 8455 Chester Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 63
  • High School District: 207
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 63
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: East, West, Park
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
  • Num Of Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Soaking Tub
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Heatilator
  • Basement Type: Finished, Egress Window, Storage Space, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Room Type: Office
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Type: Raised Ranch
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Humidifier
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, Sump Pump, Generator
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2015
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Type Detached: Raised Ranch
  • Total Sq Ft: 2402
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 2402
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2402
  • Lower Sq Ft: 1200
  • Main Sq Ft: 1202
  • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 50X131
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick, Stone
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2026-03-02T13:15:28
  • Photos Count: 27
  • Rural: N
  • 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: 13X15
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X14
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 12X14
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 13X14
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 14X14
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X13
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 11X12
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 13X14
Office Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Office
  • Dimensions: 12X14

Property History for 8455 Chester Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 3, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12580606

$599,999
Jun 20, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #419525153

$439,000

+6.2% / yr

Jun 20, 2014

Sold

MRED #08594734

$439,000
Apr 26, 2014

Pending

MRED #08594734

Apr 23, 2014

Listed (Active)

MRED #08594734

$449,000
Dec 11, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #260366181

$315,000
Dec 11, 2008

Sold

MRED #07035496

$315,000
Oct 13, 2008

Pending

MRED #07035496

Sep 29, 2008

Listed (Active)

MRED #07035496

$399,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/03/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12580606

$599,999
06/20/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #419525153

$439,000

+6.2% / yr

06/20/2014

Sold

MRED #08594734

$439,000
04/26/2014

Pending

MRED #08594734

04/23/2014

Listed (Active)

MRED #08594734

$449,000
12/11/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #260366181

$315,000
12/11/2008

Sold

MRED #07035496

$315,000
10/13/2008

Pending

MRED #07035496

09/29/2008

Listed (Active)

MRED #07035496

$399,000

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

Public Records for 8455 Chester Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$7,260Additions$22,598Total$29,858
Tax Record2023$3,205 ($267 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,202 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,202 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1976CountyCOOKAPN09-23-117-064

Schools near 8455 Chester Avenue

This home is within East Maine School District 63.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
V H Nelson Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Maine East High School
Public9 to 12

Ralph J Frost Academy
Public9 to 12

Northridge Preparatory School
Private6 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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8455 Chester Avenue is a single family home for sale in Niles, IL 60714. This property was listed for sale on March 3, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $599,999. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on June 20, 2014. This listing's school districts are Maine Township Hsd 207 School District, East Maine School District 63. Nearby schools include V H Nelson Elementary School, Maine East High School and Ralph J Frost Academy. 8455 Chester Avenue is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,400 sqft single family home built in 1976.

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