500 Ridge Rd is a 2,104 square foot house on a 9,723 square foot lot with 2.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on September 28, 1999 for $278,000. Based on Redfin's Highland Park data, we estimate the home's value is $586,011.
Single-familyProperty Type
1870Year Built
9,723 sq ftLot Size
$279Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$586,011
$308K since sold in September 1999$2,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 9.7% lower than the average sale price ($649K) 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 and permits
Zoning
Permits
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
Jan 4, 2024 • Final
Plumbing sub-
Renovate a kitchen.
Kitchen
Plumbing
Jan 4, 2024 • Final
Building permit - residential construction (single family homes only)
Renovate a kitchen.
Kitchen
Remodel
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 Sq. Ft: 1,052
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
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: GEORGE F NIXON & COS WOODRIDGE SUB
Living Sq. Ft: 2,104
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,052
Building Sq. Ft: 3,156
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: GEORGE F NIXON & COS WOODRIDGE SUB LOT 133
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 9,723
Legal Lot Number: 133
Municipality Name: MORAINE TWP
Acres: 0.2232
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL IMPROVEMENTS
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: MORAINE TOWNSHIP
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,104
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,723 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1870
Year Renovated: 1946
County: Lake County
APN: 16-34-210-016
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Sherwood Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
Edgewood Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
Highland Park High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
9/10
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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
1% 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 10.3 hours in
June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$557,000 – $674,000
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