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$514,000

221 Chester Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 60068
3 Beds1 Baths0 sqft7 days
221 Chester Avenue·Park Ridge, IL 60068
3Bedrooms
1Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1946Year Built
About This Home

Welcome to an exceptional opportunity to own a move-in ready home in one of Chicagoland's most sought-after communities-at a price point rarely available in Park Ridge. This traditional all brick Georgian 3-bedroom, 1-bath home, is an ideal opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking to enjoy the Park Ridge lifestyle. Perfectly situated in a HIGHLY WALKABLE location, you'll enjoy easy access to vibrant downtown Park Ridge, featuring charming boutiques, local restaurants, coffee shops, parks, and year-round community events. The nearby Metra station provides effortless commuting to downtown Chicago. Professionally landscaped and meticulously maintained, this home showcases exceptional pride of ownership. Inside, warm hardwood floors, crisp white trim throughout, and newer windows create a bright, timeless interior filled with natural light. The kitchen offers a window overlooking the yard, custom 42 inch cabinetry, granite counters and stainless steel appliances. The partially finished basement offers flexible space for a home office, gym, playroom, recreation room, or additional storage. Outdoors you have a brick paver patio for entertaining with fully fenced yard and 2-car detached garage off the alley with additional parking. Recent updates include a newer air conditioning system with an in-duct UV light air purifier, revamped bathroom, new lighting and flooring in the basement. Flood control installed for peace of mind. Whether you choose to move right in, personalize the home over time, or expand it into your dream home, the possibilities are endless. Included with the sale is a complete set of professionally designed architectural plans for a thoughtfully planned addition, saving the next owner valuable time and expense. Located within Park Ridge's award-winning school district and surrounded by picturesque tree-lined streets, this home offers the perfect combination of location, lifestyle, and long-term value. Opportunities like this are increasingly rare-don't miss your chance to own a beautifully cared-for home in one of Chicagoland's most desirable communities.

MLS# 12703330Listed July 21, 2026ResidentialGeorgian
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms3
Total Bathrooms1
Full Baths1
Half Baths0
Total Rooms6

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Garage Spaces2
Year Built1946
Lot Size40X125

Location

CountyCook
TownshipMaine
Zip Code60068

Financial

List Price$514,000
Annual Taxes (2024)$9,856
Monthly Tax Est.$821
Parcel #09263140260000
Interior Features

Appliances

RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerStainless Steel Appliance(s)

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

Partially FinishedFull

Laundry

In Unit
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Brick

Roof

Asphalt

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Patio & Porch

Patio
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake Michigan

Parking

Off AlleyGarage Door OpenerYesGarage OwnedDetachedGarage
HOA & Community

HOA Includes

None

Community Features

CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet Paved
Schools
Elementary
George B Carpenter Elementary Sc
District: 64
Middle School
Lincoln Middle School
District: 64
High School
Maine South High School
District: 207
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$9,856
Tax Year 2024
Monthly Tax Est.
$821
per month
Property Location

221 Chester Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 60068 — Cook County

$514,000
221 Chester Avenue
3 bd1 ba0 sqft
VL
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
7 days on market
2-car garage
40X125
$9,856/yr taxes
$3,523
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$2,701/mo
Property Tax
$821/mo
$514,000
20% — $102,800
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$411,200
Down Payment
$102,800

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

Listed by
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Agent: Christine Cutrone
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