Fall in love with this adorable ranch nestled in the heart of Chicago Ridge, where charm, comfort, and convenience come together beautifully. Perfectly situated in a prime location, you'll enjoy being just a short stroll from Freedom Park, the Splash Pad, Metra Station, library, City Hall, and police station. Embrace the vibrant community with weekly summer concerts, RidgeFest, Slice of Summer, Thursday night live music, and countless neighborhood events just steps from your front door. Inside, this lovingly updated home offers timeless hardwood floors throughout and a warm, inviting living room centered around a cozy fireplace. The beautifully remodeled kitchen (2021) features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a stylish tile backsplash, and plenty of space to gather. Three generously sized bedrooms and an adorably updated bathroom provide comfort and functionality, while fresh paint throughout gives the home a bright, move-in-ready feel. Major updates provide peace of mind, including the 2021 rehabilitation including new windows, roof, fence, and front and back decks (2015), HVAC (2021), dishwasher and water heater (2023), and washer and dryer (2025). Outside, you'll find a fully fenced backyard perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or letting pets play, complete with a storage shed and a freshly painted deck. The welcoming front deck has also been freshly painted, creating the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. This charming home offers the perfect blend of modern updates, classic character, and an unbeatable walkable location. Schedule your private tour today; this one won't last long!
Est. $1,806 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 6243 Birmingham St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12714112
Aug 31, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$260,000
$260/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 29, 2021
Sold
$201,000
$201/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10941479
Jan 22, 2021
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$200,820
$201/sq ft
Dec 9, 2020
Pending (Contingent)
—
Nov 25, 2020
Listed (New)
$199,900
$200/sq ft
+18
Totally Rehabbed 1 story 3 bed/1 bath home. Open floorplan with fireplace in living room. Home features following updates: New windows and doors, New furnace and A/C, New electric panel and electric fixtures, New kitchen with all new Samsung Stainless Steel appliances, Totally Gutted bathroom, New closet doors, USB charging ports in 2 outlets, New hardwood flooring. Roof approximately 5-6 years old. Big back yard with deck and new privacy fence. Front porch provides great seats to all park events. Home is across from Freedom Park, Pre-school and Splash Pad. Within walking distance to Metra Train Station, library and City Hall. Close to Public Transportation, Chicago Ridge Mall and restaurants. Nothing to do but move in, everything has been done for you. Seller will provide Home Warranty at closing. Hurry and schedule your appointment now.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10925858
Nov 8, 2020
Pending (Contingent)
—
Nov 8, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Nov 5, 2020
Listed (New)
*
Public Records
Jul 23, 1998
Sold
$112,500
$113/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 14, 1996
Sold
$104,000
$104/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 21, 1983
Sold
$50,000
$50/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1983
Sold
$49,900
$50/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,087 (+32.9%)
$3,000 + $16,000
$19,000
2022
$3,829 (−22.6%)
$2,625 + $10,567
$13,192
2021
$4,946 (+32.4%)
$2,625 + $10,567
$13,192
2020
$3,736 (+4.7%)
$2,625 + $10,567
$13,192
2019
$3,567 (+5.2%)
$2,375 + $10,190
$12,565
2018
$3,390 (+7.0%)
$2,375 + $10,190
$12,565
2017
$3,167
$2,375 + $10,190
$12,565
2016
$3,166 (−5.1%)
$2,000 + $9,146
$11,146
2015
$3,335 (+29.1%)
$2,000 + $9,146
$11,146
2014
$2,584 (−30.7%)
$2,000 + $9,146
$11,146
2013
$3,728 (+2.2%)
$2,000 + $11,326
$13,326
2012
$3,646 (+2.7%)
$2,000 + $11,326
$13,326
2011
$3,551 (+2.1%)
$2,000 + $11,326
$13,326
2010
$3,478 (+9.8%)
$2,000 + $16,202
$18,202
2009
$3,168 (+5.2%)
$2,000 + $16,202
$18,202
2008
$3,011 (+3.5%)
$3,200 + $15,959
$19,159
2007
$2,911
$3,400 + $12,824
$16,224
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,000
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
24171100070000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 11, 2026.
R-1
Residence District
The regulations set forth in this chapter or set forth elsewhere in this article, when referred to in this chapter, are the district regulations in the R-1 residence district. The permissible uses hereinafter designated in this article are subject to the special use provisions of article XI of this chapter.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Library
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Permit Required, Off Site, Other
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 14
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 11
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Granite Counters,Updated Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 11
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Main
Dimensions: 5 x 11
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 29 x 13
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 10
Flooring: Hardwood
Bath: None
Additional Rooms Information
Attic: Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
Laundry Features: Main Level
Interior Features
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath