BUFFALO GROVE BEAUTY! 5 bedrooms, 3 UPDATED BATHS plus a FENCED backyard... this wonderfully maintained split level has everything you've been looking for! Gleaming hardwood, white trim & designer lighting leads to a spacious living room with large windows. Open concept kitchen with recessed lighting features 42" premium cabinetry, gorgeous granite, stainless steel appliances with Bosch dishwasher, pantry with roll-out shelving and convenient 2 tier island with extra storage + breakfast bar for 3. Sunny dining room includes slider access to not one, but TWO decks overlooking the perfect patio for summer barbecues & HUGE fenced backyard. Master bedroom has a private updated bath & deep walk-in closet with floor-to-ceiling organizer. Two additional bedrooms with great closets + additional updated full bath complete the main level. Laundry room comes with matching LG washer & dryer + custom cabinets, sink and folding counter. Lower level family room with NEWLY installed hardwood offers plenty of space for media entertainment and relaxing. Generous sized 4th & 5th bedrooms share an updated hall bath. NEW DRIVEWAY leads to a 2 car garage with extra room for storage. Roof installed 5 years ago. Just minutes to Northwood Park!
Single-familyProperty Type
1979Year Built
8,260 sq ftLot Size
$402Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Luis Fuentes• RE/MAX Showcase
Bought with Bryan Nelson• Baird & Warner
Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11129435
Redfin Estimate
$573,608
$159K since sold in March 2022$4,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 6% lower than the average sale price ($610K) of 6 comparable homes.
5 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
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Sale history for 489 Ridgewood Ln
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Mar 1, 2022
Sold
$415,000
$291/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11129435
Aug 27, 2021
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$415,000
$291/sq ft
Aug 25, 2021
Pending
—
Jul 15, 2021
Pending (Active Under Contract (Do Not Show))
—
Jul 7, 2021
Price Changed
$429,000
$300/sq ft
Jun 19, 2021
Listed (New)
$449,900
$315/sq ft
+13
BUFFALO GROVE BEAUTY! 5 bedrooms, 3 UPDATED BATHS plus a FENCED backyard... this wonderfully maintained split level has everything you've been looking for! Gleaming hardwood, white trim & designer lighting leads to a spacious living room with large windows. Open concept kitchen with recessed lighting features 42" premium cabinetry, gorgeous granite, stainless steel appliances with Bosch dishwasher, pantry with roll-out shelving and convenient 2 tier island with extra storage + breakfast bar for 3. Sunny dining room includes slider access to not one, but TWO decks overlooking the perfect patio for summer barbecues & HUGE fenced backyard. Master bedroom has a private updated bath & deep walk-in closet with floor-to-ceiling organizer. Two additional bedrooms with great closets + additional updated full bath complete the main level. Laundry room comes with matching LG washer & dryer + custom cabinets, sink and folding counter. Lower level family room with NEWLY installed hardwood offers plenty of space for media entertainment and relaxing. Generous sized 4th & 5th bedrooms share an updated hall bath. NEW DRIVEWAY leads to a 2 car garage with extra room for storage. Roof installed 5 years ago. Just minutes to Northwood Park!
Public Records
Dec 20, 2010
Sold
$310,000
$217/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07635409
Nov 23, 2010
Pending
—
Nov 23, 2010
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$310,000
$217/sq ft
Oct 11, 2010
Contingent
—
Oct 1, 2010
Price Changed (Price Change)
$329,900
$231/sq ft
Sep 16, 2010
Listed (New)
$339,900
$238/sq ft
+3
5 BR, 3 BA THOROUGHLY UPDATED SPLIT LEVEL. EAT-IN KITCHEN HAS GRANITE COUNTERS, STONE BACKSPLASH, RECESSED LIGHTS AND 42" OMEGA CABINETS. HARD WOOD FLOORS IN FOYER, KITCHEN, LIVING AND DINING ROOM. SPACIOUS UTILITY RM W/ LOTS OF STORAGE. ALL BATHS W/ CORIAN COUNTERS AND KOHLER FAUCETS. LOWER LVL W/ LRG FAMILY RM, 2 BRS/OFFICE, FULL BATH W/ WHIRLPOOL TUB. PATIO & 2 TIER DECK, ABOVE GROUND HEATED POOL & LRG FENCED YARD.
Public Records
Oct 26, 1995
Sold
$204,000
$143/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,703 (+2.9%)
$36,284 + $106,255
$142,539
2024
$12,343 (+3.0%)
$36,284 + $106,255
$142,539
2023
$11,978 (+7.3%)
$33,533 + $98,201
$131,734
2022
$11,158 (+3.7%)
$31,641 + $92,660
$124,301
2021
$10,762 (+2.0%)
$30,600 + $89,612
$120,212
2020
$10,552 (−10.4%)
$30,270 + $88,646
$118,916
2019
$11,772 (+8.7%)
$30,261 + $105,096
$135,357
2018
$10,832 (+2.7%)
$29,907 + $93,384
$123,291
2017
$10,552 (+3.6%)
$29,907 + $93,384
$123,291
2016
$10,181 (+2.1%)
$29,209 + $91,204
$120,413
2015
$9,973 (+9.7%)
$27,970 + $87,335
$115,305
2013
$9,090 (+0.9%)
$28,093 + $69,677
$97,770
2012
$9,012 (+0.8%)
$28,626 + $73,199
$101,825
2011
$8,939 (+3.2%)
$29,166 + $80,193
$109,359
2010
$8,660 (+3.1%)
$38,171 + $75,973
$114,144
2008
$8,397 (−3.4%)
$40,286 + $80,183
$120,469
2007
$8,694
$38,688 + $89,619
$128,307
Tax history for 489 Ridgewood Ln
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,703 (+2.9%)
$36,284 + $106,255
$142,539
2024
$12,343 (+3.0%)
$36,284 + $106,255
$142,539
2023
$11,978 (+7.3%)
$33,533 + $98,201
$131,734
2022
$11,158 (+3.7%)
$31,641 + $92,660
$124,301
2021
$10,762 (+2.0%)
$30,600 + $89,612
$120,212
2020
$10,552 (−10.4%)
$30,270 + $88,646
$118,916
2019
$11,772 (+8.7%)
$30,261 + $105,096
$135,357
2018
$10,832 (+2.7%)
$29,907 + $93,384
$123,291
2017
$10,552 (+3.6%)
$29,907 + $93,384
$123,291
2016
$10,181 (+2.1%)
$29,209 + $91,204
$120,413
2015
$9,973 (+9.7%)
$27,970 + $87,335
$115,305
2013
$9,090 (+0.9%)
$28,093 + $69,677
$97,770
2012
$9,012 (+0.8%)
$28,626 + $73,199
$101,825
2011
$8,939 (+3.2%)
$29,166 + $80,193
$109,359
2010
$8,660 (+3.1%)
$38,171 + $75,973
$114,144
2008
$8,397 (−3.4%)
$40,286 + $80,183
$120,469
2007
$8,694
$38,688 + $89,619
$128,307
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Construction Quality: Average
Property Information
Subdivision Name: RIDGEWOOD 03
Living Sq. Ft: 1,428
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,372
Building Sq. Ft: 3,153
Legal Description: RIDGEWOOD III LOT 23
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 437
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 8,260
Legal Lot Number: 23
Municipality Name: VERNON TWP
Acres: 0.1896
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL IMPROVEMENTS
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: VERNON TOWNSHIP
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,428
Stories: —
Lot Size: 8,260 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: 1979
County: Lake County
APN: 15-33-403-008
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Earl Pritchett School
Public K-3 • Assigned • 0.2mi
9/10
Aptakisic Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
Adlai E Stevenson High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
9/10
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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 99° 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
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$545,000 – $660,000
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