945 Ridge Ave is a 1,404 square foot house on a 7,987 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Evanston data, we estimate the home's value is $642,087.
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
7,987 sq ftLot Size
$457Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$642,087
$54K since August
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 33.1% lower than the average sale price ($960K) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$11,536 (+4.7%)
$17,571 + $35,428
$52,999
2022
$11,022 (+47.0%)
$17,571 + $35,428
$52,999
2021
$7,500
$11,581 + $22,298
$33,879
2020
$7,506 (+1.2%)
$11,581 + $22,298
$33,879
2019
$7,421 (−19.0%)
$11,581 + $25,855
$37,436
2018
$9,156 (+2.4%)
$9,584 + $29,582
$39,166
2017
$8,945 (−5.9%)
$9,584 + $29,582
$39,166
2016
$9,504 (+19.1%)
$9,584 + $31,775
$41,359
2015
$7,981 (+0.6%)
$7,787 + $26,061
$33,848
2014
$7,930 (+2.7%)
$7,787 + $26,061
$33,848
2013
$7,720 (+17.8%)
$7,787 + $26,061
$33,848
2012
$6,554 (+1.4%)
$8,586 + $23,054
$31,640
2011
$6,464 (−14.6%)
$8,586 + $23,054
$31,640
2010
$7,567 (+15.6%)
$8,586 + $29,410
$37,996
2009
$6,548 (+1.5%)
$8,785 + $33,289
$42,074
2008
$6,451 (+5.8%)
$14,057 + $32,292
$46,349
2007
$6,097
$14,057 + $35,324
$49,381
Tax history for 945 Ridge Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$11,536 (+4.7%)
$17,571 + $35,428
$52,999
2022
$11,022 (+47.0%)
$17,571 + $35,428
$52,999
2021
$7,500
$11,581 + $22,298
$33,879
2020
$7,506 (+1.2%)
$11,581 + $22,298
$33,879
2019
$7,421 (−19.0%)
$11,581 + $25,855
$37,436
2018
$9,156 (+2.4%)
$9,584 + $29,582
$39,166
2017
$8,945 (−5.9%)
$9,584 + $29,582
$39,166
2016
$9,504 (+19.1%)
$9,584 + $31,775
$41,359
2015
$7,981 (+0.6%)
$7,787 + $26,061
$33,848
2014
$7,930 (+2.7%)
$7,787 + $26,061
$33,848
2013
$7,720 (+17.8%)
$7,787 + $26,061
$33,848
2012
$6,554 (+1.4%)
$8,586 + $23,054
$31,640
2011
$6,464 (−14.6%)
$8,586 + $23,054
$31,640
2010
$7,567 (+15.6%)
$8,586 + $29,410
$37,996
2009
$6,548 (+1.5%)
$8,785 + $33,289
$42,074
2008
$6,451 (+5.8%)
$14,057 + $32,292
$46,349
2007
$6,097
$14,057 + $35,324
$49,381
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
R1
Single-Family Residential District
The R1 single-family residential district is intended to provide for single-family development at the lowest density within the City, and to preserve the present physical character of that area while allowing for infill development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Educational/school
Neighborhood center
Park & open space
Mar 7, 2025 • Active
Roofing
Remove the existing roofing and install new architectural asphalt shingles on the entire house.
Roofing
Jun 16, 2008 • Final
Roofing
Remove existing roofing material from the south side of a single-family home down to the wood deck. Apply ice shield, felt, and new shingles.
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Finish: Unfinished
Basement Type: Crawl-Space
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Bungalow
Exterior Wall: Frame/Masonry
Building Type: Residential
Property Information
Subdivision Name: UNION ADD
Living Sq. Ft: 1,404
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 7,987
Legal Lot Number: 9
Legal Block Number: 8
Acres: 0.1834
County Use Description: RESID 1 STORY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2023
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,404
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,987 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 11191200020000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Washington Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
Nichols Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
8/10
Evanston Twp High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
7/10
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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
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$610,000 – $739,000
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