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.
New
$899,000
831 S Prospect Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
3beds
2,164sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
8,750 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$415/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Brick paver walkwaysCustom marvin windows throughoutConvenient drivewayIntegrated speakersBright and welcoming atmospherePrivate backyard retreatBreakfast bar
- 4 days |
- 2,740 |
- 198 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Lisa Lucas 312-502-3515,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago,
Jennifer Rabito 847-867-3778,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12624279
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Recreation Room, Exercise Room, Foyer
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 276 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Exercise room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X14
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Window Treatments)
- Level: Main
- Area: 336 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X16
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X7
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Custom Cabinetry), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 351 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27X13
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 390 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26X15
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 380 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X19
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Oven, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- Built-in Features, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Attic: Full,Pull Down Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Stubbed in Gas Line, Living Room, Basement
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,164 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 8,750 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50X175
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 09354080110000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Park Ridge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $415/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $484,880
- Annual tax amount: $13,101
- Date on market: 4/27/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $899,000+40.5%$415/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12624279 Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2006 | Sold | $640,000$296/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $12,260 +4.6% | $48,488 |
| 2022 | $11,720 -5.5% | $48,488 +10% |
| 2021 | $12,396 +3.6% | $44,089 |
| 2020 | $11,971 +2% | $44,089 -9% |
| 2019 | $11,734 +6.9% | $48,450 +16% |
| 2018 | $10,973 +0.3% | $41,780 |
| 2017 | $10,944 +1.5% | $41,780 |
| 2016 | $10,778 +11.2% | $41,780 +22.7% |
| 2015 | $9,697 +1.8% | $34,063 |
| 2014 | $9,522 +5.8% | $34,063 |
| 2013 | $9,002 -6.5% | $34,063 -18.7% |
| 2012 | $9,631 +3.9% | $41,877 |
| 2011 | $9,271 +0.8% | $41,877 |
| 2010 | $9,198 -8.9% | $41,877 -14.4% |
| 2009 | $10,097 +7.3% | $48,945 -12% |
| 2008 | $9,410 +2.3% | $55,620 |
| 2007 | $9,199 +19.6% | $55,620 +19.3% |
| 2006 | $7,691 +5.8% | $46,609 |
| 2005 | $7,269 +6.6% | $46,609 |
| 2004 | $6,818 +6.8% | $46,609 +29.4% |
| 2003 | $6,386 +2.2% | $36,022 |
| 2002 | $6,251 +10.4% | $36,022 |
| 2001 | $5,661 +1.4% | $36,022 +19.1% |
| 2000 | $5,583 +2.5% | $30,250 |
| 1999 | $5,447 | $30,250 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$5,819/mo
Principal & interest
$4328
Property taxes
$1491
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 60068
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Theodore Roosevelt Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 9/10Lincoln Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 10/10Maine South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Theodore Roosevelt Elementary Sc
- Middle: Lincoln Middle School
- High: Maine South High School
- District: 64
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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