835 N  Ridgeland Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
UNDER CONTRACT

835 N Ridgeland Ave
Oak Park, IL 60302

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 4,220 sqft
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 4,220 sqft

$675,000

Est. Mortgage $4,727/mo*

Local Information

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Description

4 Bedroom with potential 5th on lower level, 3 bath Jumbo Arts & Crafts Bungalow in a great neighborhood with wonderful neighbors- less than half a block from Taylor Park. 3 levels of living space including a spacious and inviting finished basement. Features include beautiful natural woodwork, art glass, hardwood floors, fireplace, and built-in bookcases. The remodeled kitchen delights the cook in the house with granite counters, subway tile, cherry cabinets, and a beamed ceiling over the large eating area. Adjacent to the kitchen is a second dining area. Exiting the kitchen you will find an enclosed porch/mudroom that looks out on the private deck which hosts stunning sunsets and gatherings of friends and family. One large bedroom is located on the 1st floor and three on the upper level. Work from home in the 1st floor office. The Can't Be Beat lower level is completely finished - including a music room, family room/play room, potential guest bedroom, full bath, cedar walk-in closet, laundry area and generous storage. Professionally landscaped fenced back and side yards host an abundance and wide variety of ornamental and native, pollinator-friendly plants and trees, with lots of variety throughout the growing season. Words do not do justice to this splendid home. Other pluses include but not limited to: twice yearly block parties with the adjacent Elmwood Ave. residents, Close to schools and Dole Library, Above Grade Total Sq Ft: 2800, Finished Basement Sq Ft: 1420, Total Basement Sq Ft: 1420, Approx. Total Finished Sq Ft: 4220.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$160
Listed
31 days ago

Home Details for 835 N Ridgeland Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Contingent

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 15Types of Rooms: Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Other Room, Play Room, Bedroom 5, Family Room, Living Room, Utility Room Lower Level, Attic, Bedroom 2, Office, Breakfast Room, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Laundry, Enclosed Porch, Family Room Down
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4220 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range HoodDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Includes Accessories, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Porch Screened, Some Stained GlassDoor: Pocket Door(s)Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
Security
Security: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Deck, Porch ScreenedFencing: Fenced
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Other Parking: Driveway (Off Alley)Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Off Alley,Additional Parking
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 1420 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 31

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1922
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 16064060200000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $675,000Price Per Sqft: $160
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow, Negotiable

Location

Direction & Address
City: Oak Park
School Information
Elementary School: Whittier Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 97Jr High / Middle School: Gwendolyn Brooks Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 97High School: Oak Park & River Forest High SchHigh School District: 200

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12000238

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4220 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: NoneHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8500 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Contingencies: Attorney/Inspection

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.25% - $495Buyer Agency Commission Type: See Remarks:
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12000238Zillow Contingency Status: Under ContractAttic: Dormer

Additional Information

ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedMlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Linda Von Vogt, (847) 456-3376
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12000238

Price History for 835 N Ridgeland Ave

DatePriceEventSource
04/01/2024$675,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12000238
03/26/2024$675,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12000238
09/23/2019$540,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10419290
09/02/2019$569,000PendingAgent Provided
08/05/2019$569,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
07/30/2019$569,000PendingAgent Provided
06/24/2019$569,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/17/2012$525,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08099650
06/26/2012$529,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
03/25/1999$304,000Sold
N/A
06/07/1996$256,500Sold
N/A

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835 N Ridgeland Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 4,220 sqft single-family home built in 1922. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Mar 26, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12000238.