Google street view image for 5949 Ridge Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163

Off market jul 1986 for $73K

$290,823

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $466/mo

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1 ba

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1,037

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5949 Ridge Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163

About this home

5949 Ridge Ave is a 1,037 square foot house on a 4,666 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. - it last sold on July 01, 1986 for $73,500. Based on Redfin's Berkeley data, we estimate the home's value is $290,823.

Single-familyProperty Type

1957Year Built

4,666 sq ftLot Size

$280Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$290,823

$217K since sold in July 1986$10K since October

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This home's estimate is 14.3% lower than the average sale price ($339K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$330,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,066 sq ft
5949 School St, Berkeley, IL 60163
SOLD JUL 14, 2026
$327,000
B
3 beds1 bath1,000 sq ft
1425 Atwood Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163
SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$366,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,102 sq ft
4900 W Hawthorne Ave, Hillside, IL 60162
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$343,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,146 sq ft
239 N Lind Ave, Hillside, IL 60162
SOLD NOV 14, 2025
$330,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,000 sq ft
1521 Atwood Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163

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Market trends in 60163, IL

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

100.5%

1.3% MoM

Median sale price

$340K

$100 MoM

Avg. days on market

59d

8 days MoM

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0 MoM

New listings for sale

$264,900
4 beds2 baths1,000 sq ft
1444 Morris Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163
$317,900
3 beds2 baths1,258 sq ft
1451 Speechley Blvd, Berkeley, IL 60163
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Sale history for 5949 Ridge Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$8,892 (+21.3%)

$2,566 + $21,434

$24,000

2022

$7,329 (+0.3%)

$2,216 + $14,466

$16,682

2021

$7,306 (+6.0%)

$2,216 + $14,466

$16,682

2020

$6,889 (+10.8%)

$2,216 + $14,466

$16,682

2019

$6,215 (+2.0%)

$1,983 + $12,681

$14,664

2018

$6,093 (+4.6%)

$1,983 + $12,681

$14,664

2017

$5,825 (+53.2%)

$1,983 + $12,681

$14,664

2016

$3,802 (+1.7%)

$1,749 + $10,141

$11,890

2015

$3,740 (+1.2%)

$1,749 + $10,141

$11,890

2014

$3,694 (−15.7%)

$1,749 + $10,141

$11,890

2013

$4,383 (+4.5%)

$1,749 + $12,853

$14,602

2012

$4,193 (−0.7%)

$1,749 + $12,853

$14,602

2011

$4,221 (−3.8%)

$1,749 + $12,853

$14,602

2010

$4,387 (+10.3%)

$1,749 + $18,711

$20,460

2009

$3,978 (+8.5%)

$1,749 + $18,711

$20,460

2008

$3,665 (+3.2%)

$2,799 + $18,738

$21,537

2007

$3,552

$2,612 + $15,802

$18,414

Tax history for 5949 Ridge Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$8,892 (+21.3%)

$2,566 + $21,434

$24,000

2022

$7,329 (+0.3%)

$2,216 + $14,466

$16,682

2021

$7,306 (+6.0%)

$2,216 + $14,466

$16,682

2020

$6,889 (+10.8%)

$2,216 + $14,466

$16,682

2019

$6,215 (+2.0%)

$1,983 + $12,681

$14,664

2018

$6,093 (+4.6%)

$1,983 + $12,681

$14,664

2017

$5,825 (+53.2%)

$1,983 + $12,681

$14,664

2016

$3,802 (+1.7%)

$1,749 + $10,141

$11,890

2015

$3,740 (+1.2%)

$1,749 + $10,141

$11,890

2014

$3,694 (−15.7%)

$1,749 + $10,141

$11,890

2013

$4,383 (+4.5%)

$1,749 + $12,853

$14,602

2012

$4,193 (−0.7%)

$1,749 + $12,853

$14,602

2011

$4,221 (−3.8%)

$1,749 + $12,853

$14,602

2010

$4,387 (+10.3%)

$1,749 + $18,711

$20,460

2009

$3,978 (+8.5%)

$1,749 + $18,711

$20,460

2008

$3,665 (+3.2%)

$2,799 + $18,738

$21,537

2007

$3,552

$2,612 + $15,802

$18,414

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Finish: Unfinished
Basement Type: Full

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Warm Air

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Bungalow
Exterior Wall: Frame/Masonry
Building Type: Residential

Property Information
Subdivision Name: RAPID TRANSIT HIGHLANDS
Living Sq. Ft: 1,037
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1

Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Detached

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 4,666
Acres: 0.1071
Depth Footage: 38
Front Footage: 127
County Use Description: RESID 1 STORY

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,037
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,666 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 15073100010000

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Sunnyside Elementary School

Public 3-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi

4/10

Macarthur Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi

4/10

Proviso West High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 101° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

6 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Berkeley, IL • 60163

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in June and 3.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$277,000 – $335,000

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Home values near 5949 Ridge Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
6004 Ridge Ave, Berkeley, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1385 Sq. Ft.	$306,741
5932 Ridge Ave, Berkeley, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1104 Sq. Ft.	$306,781
5947 Ridge Ave, Berkeley, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1455 Sq. Ft.	$278,646
5943 Ridge Ave, Berkeley, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1405 Sq. Ft.	$332,416
1816 Coolidge Ave, Berkeley, IL 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1080 Sq. Ft.	$305,023
1762 Coolidge Ave, Berkeley, IL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1440 Sq. Ft.	$368,447
1820 Coolidge Ave, Berkeley, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1139 Sq. Ft.	$255,876

Address	Redfin Estimate
5944 Ridge Ave, Berkeley, IL 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1000 Sq. Ft.	$291,525
5936 Ridge Ave, Berkeley, IL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1760 Sq. Ft.	$316,863
5939 Ridge Ave, Berkeley, IL 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 960 Sq. Ft.	$247,841
5932 School St, Berkeley, IL 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1736 Sq. Ft.	$382,464
5940 School St, Berkeley, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$265,147
5944 School St, Berkeley, IL 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$336,010
1804 Coolidge Ave, Berkeley, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1004 Sq. Ft.	$296,967

Address	Redfin Estimate
5933 Ridge Ave, Berkeley, IL 5 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1275 Sq. Ft.	$348,683
5945 Ridge Ave, Berkeley, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1125 Sq. Ft.	$305,931
5940 Ridge Ave, Berkeley, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1050 Sq. Ft.	$278,429
1812 Coolidge Ave, Berkeley, IL 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2256 Sq. Ft.	$350,748
1766 Coolidge Ave, Berkeley, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1008 Sq. Ft.	$222,828
5950 School St, Berkeley, IL 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1066 Sq. Ft.	$282,631
1800 Coolidge Ave, Berkeley, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1284 Sq. Ft.	$323,135

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