A decorator's dream home in sought after north shore location w/ terraces & breathtaking professional landscaping. Step into the gracious foyer w/ floating staircase & gleaming hardwood floors throughout. A magnificent floor plan leads you into the spacious formal living room w/ fireplace that is surrounded by outdoor patios. A wood-pannelled office & formal dining room are off the foyer & these large spacious are perfect for working at home or entertaining. Huge sun-filled kitchen boasts butler pantry area, eat-in table area, stainless steel appliances and breathtaking waterfall island that comfortably seats many. The bright and open kitchen is a gourmet chef's dream & abundant cabinet space. Family room is off the kitchen. 2nd staircase that takes you to either the 2nd floor bedrooms or lower level walk-out basement. 2nd floor boasts large master bedroom RETREAT, bathroom & walk-in closets to die for! Additional family bedrooms and vaulted play-area and designer loft office. MUST SEE!
Single-familyProperty Type
1992Year Built
0.45 acresLot Size
$521Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Kathryn Mangel• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Listed by Kelly Mangel• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with Michael LeFevere• Compass
Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10579643
Redfin Estimate
$2,650,374
$1.1M since sold in November 2020$9,000 since July
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Market trends in 60043, IL
Last updated July 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-List Price
103.5%
+0.3% MoM
Median sale price
$2.5M
$164K MoM
Avg. days on market
45d
21 days MoM
Recently sold homes
17
5 MoM
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Sale history for 517 Ridge Rd
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Nov 10, 2020
Sold
$1,600,000
$314/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10579643
Jul 15, 2020
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$1,600,000
$314/sq ft
Jul 7, 2020
Pending
—
May 27, 2020
Pending (Contingent)
—
Apr 4, 2020
Listed (New)
$1,695,000
$333/sq ft
A decorator's dream home in sought after north shore location w/ terraces & breathtaking professional landscaping. Step into the gracious foyer w/ floating staircase & gleaming hardwood floors throughout. A magnificent floor plan leads you into the spacious formal living room w/ fireplace that is surrounded by outdoor patios. A wood-pannelled office & formal dining room are off the foyer & these large spacious are perfect for working at home or entertaining. Huge sun-filled kitchen boasts butler pantry area, eat-in table area, stainless steel appliances and breathtaking waterfall island that comfortably seats many. The bright and open kitchen is a gourmet chef's dream & abundant cabinet space. Family room is off the kitchen. 2nd staircase that takes you to either the 2nd floor bedrooms or lower level walk-out basement. 2nd floor boasts large master bedroom RETREAT, bathroom & walk-in closets to die for! Additional family bedrooms and vaulted play-area and designer loft office. MUST SEE!
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10495371
Nov 22, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Aug 23, 2019
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10334907
Aug 23, 2019
Listing Removed
—
May 10, 2019
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08605513
Nov 14, 2014
Pending
—
Nov 14, 2014
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$1,900,000
$373/sq ft
Sep 3, 2014
Contingent
—
May 5, 2014
Listed (New)
$2,195,000
$431/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$39,406 (+6.5%)
$62,073 + $97,927
$160,000
2022
$36,999 (−22.1%)
$62,073 + $97,927
$160,000
2021
$47,484 (+3.1%)
$40,735 + $120,090
$160,825
2020
$46,060 (+3.2%)
$40,735 + $120,090
$160,825
2019
$44,639 (−12.4%)
$40,735 + $135,996
$176,731
2018
$50,957 (+3.0%)
$34,916 + $162,841
$197,757
2017
$49,450 (+6.1%)
$34,916 + $162,841
$197,757
2016
$46,604 (+1.0%)
$34,916 + $162,841
$197,757
2015
$46,155 (+4.2%)
$28,612 + $143,902
$172,514
2014
$44,277 (+6.1%)
$28,612 + $143,902
$172,514
2013
$41,724 (+6.2%)
$28,612 + $143,902
$172,514
2012
$39,294 (+4.3%)
$31,521 + $143,820
$175,341
2011
$37,663 (+2.6%)
$31,521 + $143,820
$175,341
2010
$36,711 (−1.4%)
$31,521 + $143,820
$175,341
2009
$37,225
$32,006 + $176,878
$208,884
Tax history for 517 Ridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$39,406 (+6.5%)
$62,073 + $97,927
$160,000
2022
$36,999 (−22.1%)
$62,073 + $97,927
$160,000
2021
$47,484 (+3.1%)
$40,735 + $120,090
$160,825
2020
$46,060 (+3.2%)
$40,735 + $120,090
$160,825
2019
$44,639 (−12.4%)
$40,735 + $135,996
$176,731
2018
$50,957 (+3.0%)
$34,916 + $162,841
$197,757
2017
$49,450 (+6.1%)
$34,916 + $162,841
$197,757
2016
$46,604 (+1.0%)
$34,916 + $162,841
$197,757
2015
$46,155 (+4.2%)
$28,612 + $143,902
$172,514
2014
$44,277 (+6.1%)
$28,612 + $143,902
$172,514
2013
$41,724 (+6.2%)
$28,612 + $143,902
$172,514
2012
$39,294 (+4.3%)
$31,521 + $143,820
$175,341
2011
$37,663 (+2.6%)
$31,521 + $143,820
$175,341
2010
$36,711 (−1.4%)
$31,521 + $143,820
$175,341
2009
$37,225
$32,006 + $176,878
$208,884
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Finish: Recreation Room
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Multi-Level
Exterior Wall: Masonry
Building Type: Store and Residential
Property Information
Subdivision Name: JOHN B CLAUSEN RESUB
Living Sq. Ft: 5,088
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 19,398
Legal Lot Number: 1,2
Acres: 0.4453
County Use Description: RESID 2+ STORIES
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2023
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,088
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.45 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1992
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 05281090390000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 12, 2026
Around this home
Schools
The Joseph Sears School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
New Trier Township High School Winnetka
Public 10-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
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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
3/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$2.52M – $3.05M
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