1557 Ridge Rd is a 2,420 square foot house on a 0.4 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. - it last sold on September 01, 1987 for $196,000. Based on Redfin's Highland Park data, we estimate the home's value is $720,343.
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$298Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$720,343
$524K since sold in September 1987$7,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 15.6% higher than the average sale price ($623K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R5A
Moderate Density Residential District
This zoning district provides for moderate-to-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.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 936
Basement Finish: Finished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Conventional
Building Construction Quality: Good
Property Information
Subdivision Name: JOHN LDEAN SUB
Living Sq. Ft: 2,420
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,952
Building Sq. Ft: 3,372
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: JOHN L.DEAN SUB (EX THPT LYG ELY OF LN DRAWN FROM PNT ON S L NLOT 7 76 FT W OF SE COR TO PNT ON N LN LOT6 100 FT W OF NE COR) LOTS 6 & LOT 7
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 484
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 17,598
Legal Lot Number: 7
Municipality Name: WEST DEERFIELD TWP
Acres: 0.404
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL IMPROVEMENTS
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: WEST DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,420
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: 1956
County: Lake County
APN: 16-28-201-012
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Sherwood Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
8/10
Edgewood Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
9/10
Deerfield High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
10/10
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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, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Highland Park, IL • 60035
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in
June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$685,000 – $829,000
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