Charming Ranch in Sherwood Forest! Wonderful starter home or empty nester! Beautiful wood floors throughout! Kitchen is open to Dining & Living room. Exceptionally wide hallway two steps up to bedrooms. Master has an additional half bath and large closet. Finished basement recreation room and laundry area. Plenty of storage! Easy access to Rt 41 & Rt 22 and minutes to Downtown Highland Park and Deerfield.
Well maintained and cared for by its owner. Spacious and cozy to say the least.
7 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Olivia Moshi
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 1257 Ridge Rd
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10375349
Jul 12, 2019
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$263,000
$202/sq ft
Jun 5, 2019
Contingent
—
May 10, 2019
Listed (New)
$279,000
$214/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,885 (+4.4%)
$41,844 + $73,008
$114,852
2024
$8,511 (+9.8%)
$41,844 + $73,008
$114,852
2023
$7,755 (+2.7%)
$39,912 + $69,638
$109,550
2022
$7,551 (+9.0%)
$35,140 + $61,313
$96,453
2021
$6,928 (+3.1%)
$37,589 + $52,317
$89,906
2020
$6,718 (+9.8%)
$36,241 + $50,441
$86,682
2019
$6,117 (+46.2%)
$36,255 + $50,461
$86,716
2018
$4,184 (−16.1%)
$38,427 + $38,973
$77,400
2017
$4,986 (+20.6%)
$38,427 + $38,973
$77,400
2016
$4,135 (−4.3%)
$38,304 + $38,849
$77,153
2015
$4,319 (−17.9%)
$36,856 + $37,380
$74,236
2013
$5,263 (+25.7%)
$36,362 + $40,102
$76,464
2012
$4,187 (+4.9%)
$36,852 + $40,642
$77,494
2011
$3,992 (+12.8%)
$38,669 + $42,646
$81,315
2010
$3,541 (+6.7%)
$40,723 + $68,250
$108,973
2008
$3,318 (+2.9%)
$43,148 + $72,314
$115,462
2007
$3,223
$42,943 + $71,971
$114,914
Tax history for 1257 Ridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,885 (+4.4%)
$41,844 + $73,008
$114,852
2024
$8,511 (+9.8%)
$41,844 + $73,008
$114,852
2023
$7,755 (+2.7%)
$39,912 + $69,638
$109,550
2022
$7,551 (+9.0%)
$35,140 + $61,313
$96,453
2021
$6,928 (+3.1%)
$37,589 + $52,317
$89,906
2020
$6,718 (+9.8%)
$36,241 + $50,441
$86,682
2019
$6,117 (+46.2%)
$36,255 + $50,461
$86,716
2018
$4,184 (−16.1%)
$38,427 + $38,973
$77,400
2017
$4,986 (+20.6%)
$38,427 + $38,973
$77,400
2016
$4,135 (−4.3%)
$38,304 + $38,849
$77,153
2015
$4,319 (−17.9%)
$36,856 + $37,380
$74,236
2013
$5,263 (+25.7%)
$36,362 + $40,102
$76,464
2012
$4,187 (+4.9%)
$36,852 + $40,642
$77,494
2011
$3,992 (+12.8%)
$38,669 + $42,646
$81,315
2010
$3,541 (+6.7%)
$40,723 + $68,250
$108,973
2008
$3,318 (+2.9%)
$43,148 + $72,314
$115,462
2007
$3,223
$42,943 + $71,971
$114,914
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
146 ft.
Lot size
7,301 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1957
Sq. Ft.
1,892
Year built
1957
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lake County
APN
16-28-222-002
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
R6
Medium Density Residential District
This zoning district provides for medium density residential and normal accessory uses. It is not intended to allow commercial, industrial, governmental, recreational, or like uses in this district; however, certain facilities required to serve educational, religious, or other needs of the area may be allowed within the district as conditional uses subject to restrictions intended to preserve and protect the residential character
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Golf related
Park & open space
Feb 5, 2025 • Final
Exterior work - roof, residential
Remove and replace laminated shingles on a residential building. Install ice and water shield and drip edge according to code.
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.