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$589,000

1231 Ridgewood Drive, Highland Park, IL 60035
4 Beds2 Baths0 sqft5 days
1231 Ridgewood Drive·Highland Park, IL 60035
4Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1922Year Built
About This Home

Discover this Classic Prairie-style home nestled in a coveted east Highland Park location, with many thoughtful updates. Set back gracefully from the street by an expansive front yard, this home immediately welcomes you with its screened front porch- a perfect spot to enjoy the peaceful, tree-lined neighborhood and unwind with morning coffee or evening relaxation. Inside, the living room greets you with crown moldings and pristine hardwood floors, a space both warm and inviting, ideal for gatherings or quiet evenings. Adjacent to the living area, the formal dining room accommodates both large family dinners and casual meals, providing a flexible space suited for various occasions. As you walk through, French doors lead to a flex room, which could serve as a 5th bedroom, den, or office, complete with views of the deep and lush backyard. Nearby, a full bathroom adds convenience to the main level. The updated kitchen boasts granite countertops, rich wood cabinetry, and sleek stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, the original staircase leads to four jumbo sized bedrooms, each offering abundant closet space, detailed woodwork, and gorgeous hardwood floors that echo the home's classic appeal. The updated hall bath serves this floor, with ample room to envision a primary suite, tailored to your needs.The spacious basement remains unfinished, providing a blank canvas for your creativity. This clean and open area includes a large laundry space and a mechanical room, with potential to evolve into anything from a recreation room to a personal studio or additional storage. Sitting on a remarkable 200-foot-deep lot, the outdoor space is expansive and perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet moments in nature. The property includes an oversized 2.5-car garage with a side driveway. The home has been carefully maintained and upgraded with recent improvements such as enhanced insulation, upgraded electrical systems, a new roof, and sewer updates, all contributing to a worry-free living experience. Situated close to walking trails, scenic parks, the train station, and Highland Park's charming town center, this residence offers not only a beautiful home but also a lifestyle of convenience and connection to the community. This Highland Park gem is ready to welcome its next owners.

MLS# 12204745Listed November 14, 2024ResidentialPrairie, Traditional
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms4
Total Bathrooms2
Full Baths2
Half Baths0
Total Rooms8

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Garage Spaces3
Fireplaces0
Year Built1922
Lot Size0.230 acres

Location

CountyLake
TownshipMoraine
Zip Code60035

Financial

List Price$589,000
Annual Taxes (2023)$10,441
Monthly Tax Est.$870
Parcel #16262170230000
Interior Features

Appliances

RangeDishwasherRefrigeratorDisposalHumidifier

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

UnfinishedFull

Laundry

Gas Dryer Hookup
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Vinyl SidingStucco

Roof

Asphalt

Patio & Porch

Screened
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake MichiganPublic

Electric

150 Amp Service

Parking

AsphaltGarage Door OpenerOn SiteGarage OwnedDetachedGarage
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$0
Not Applicable

HOA Includes

None

Community Features

CurbsStreet LightsStreet Paved
Schools
Elementary
Ravinia Elementary School
District: 112
Middle School
Edgewood Middle School
District: 112
High School
Highland Park High School
District: 113
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$10,441
Tax Year 2023
Monthly Tax Est.
$870
per month
Property Location

1231 Ridgewood Drive, Highland Park, IL 60035 — Lake County

$589,000
1231 Ridgewood Drive
4 bd2 ba0 sqft
VL
Vittoria Logli
Top Glenview Agent

IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
5 days on market
3-car garage
0.230 acres
$10,441/yr taxes
$0 HOA (not applicable)
$3,966
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$3,095/mo
Property Tax
$870/mo
$589,000
20% — $117,800
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$471,200
Down Payment
$117,800

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
Coldwell Banker
Agent: Mary Summerville
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