FRAME SINGLE FAMILY HOME FOR SALE AS-IS. HUGE FRONT YARD. CLOSE TO TRANSPORTATION. PLENTY OF ROOM FOR EXPANSION, VACANT AND EASY TO SHOW. SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFIED BUYERS. SMALLER HOUSE JUST WAITING FOR YOUR IDEAS, AND THE PRICE IS RIGHT! PERFECT FOR ELDERLY OR SINGLE PERSON LOOKING FOR A NICE HOME IN A GREAT AREA. NO SURVEY, SELLER WILL NOT MAKE ANY REPAIRS. NOT BANK OWNED, MOTIVATED SELLER.
Single-familyProperty Type
7,000 sq ftLot Size
$179Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Timothy Gray• The Chicagoland RE Auction Co.
Bought with Timothy Gray• The Chicagoland RE Auction Co.
KITCHEN, BATH, ELCTRIC & ROOF UPGRADES BETWEEN 1993-1998. BASEMENT BEDROOM NOT COMPLETED. HUGE FRONT YARD. CLOSE TO TRANSPORTATION. PLENTY OF ROOM FOR EXPANSION, CALL AGENT ONLY FOR A SHOWING. SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFIED BUYERS. SMALLER HOUSE JUST WAITING FOR YOUR IDEAS, AND THE PRICE IS RIGHT! PERFECT FOR ELDERLY OR SINGLE PERSON. COULD ALSO BE RENTED. PERFECT IF LOOKING FOR A NICE HOME IN A GREAT AREA
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07188703
Aug 16, 2009
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06902516
Dec 21, 2008
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06752637
Apr 14, 2008
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06685994
Dec 12, 2007
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06332192
Feb 6, 2007
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Jun 12, 2006
Sold
$70,000
$88/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 26, 1999
Sold
$62,500
$78/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 9, 1992
Sold
$32,000
$40/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,234 (−29.3%)
$3,039 + $6,961
$10,000
2022
$4,576 (+95.1%)
$2,681 + $4,360
$7,041
2021
$2,346 (+1.5%)
$2,681 + $4,360
$7,041
2020
$2,311 (+31.9%)
$2,681 + $4,360
$7,041
2019
$1,752 (−56.1%)
$2,502 + $4,004
$6,506
2018
$3,991 (−1.0%)
$2,502 + $4,641
$7,143
2017
$4,030 (+7.9%)
$2,502 + $4,641
$7,143
2016
$3,734 (+7.6%)
$2,324 + $4,505
$6,829
2015
$3,469 (+1.4%)
$2,324 + $4,505
$6,829
2014
$3,421 (+42.5%)
$2,324 + $4,505
$6,829
2013
$2,401 (−10.4%)
$2,324 + $3,010
$5,334
2012
$2,678 (−3.3%)
$2,324 + $4,075
$6,399
2011
$2,770 (−36.7%)
$2,324 + $4,754
$7,078
2010
$4,376 (+2.4%)
$2,324 + $9,134
$11,458
2009
$4,272 (+10.7%)
$2,324 + $9,134
$11,458
2008
$3,859 (+21.0%)
$3,718 + $8,344
$12,062
2007
$3,190
$4,004 + $5,924
$9,928
Tax history for 18251 Ridgewood Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,234 (−29.3%)
$3,039 + $6,961
$10,000
2022
$4,576 (+95.1%)
$2,681 + $4,360
$7,041
2021
$2,346 (+1.5%)
$2,681 + $4,360
$7,041
2020
$2,311 (+31.9%)
$2,681 + $4,360
$7,041
2019
$1,752 (−56.1%)
$2,502 + $4,004
$6,506
2018
$3,991 (−1.0%)
$2,502 + $4,641
$7,143
2017
$4,030 (+7.9%)
$2,502 + $4,641
$7,143
2016
$3,734 (+7.6%)
$2,324 + $4,505
$6,829
2015
$3,469 (+1.4%)
$2,324 + $4,505
$6,829
2014
$3,421 (+42.5%)
$2,324 + $4,505
$6,829
2013
$2,401 (−10.4%)
$2,324 + $3,010
$5,334
2012
$2,678 (−3.3%)
$2,324 + $4,075
$6,399
2011
$2,770 (−36.7%)
$2,324 + $4,754
$7,078
2010
$4,376 (+2.4%)
$2,324 + $9,134
$11,458
2009
$4,272 (+10.7%)
$2,324 + $9,134
$11,458
2008
$3,859 (+21.0%)
$3,718 + $8,344
$12,062
2007
$3,190
$4,004 + $5,924
$9,928
*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
Beds
2
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,151 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
705
Year built
1924
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
30314030120000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 17, 2026.
R2
Single-Family Residence District
The purpose of the R2 single-family residential district is to provide for, and preserve, single-family detached residential development on lots that are a minimum of 7,150 sq ft in area within the village. The R2 district also provides for limited public and institutional uses compatible with surrounding residential neighborhoods.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# Of Cars: 1
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Driveway: Side Drive
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 1
# of Bedrooms Possible: 2
# of Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
Room Information
Room Type: Enclosed Porch
Level: Main
Dimensions: 7 x 6
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 15 x 13
Flooring: Other
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 12
Flooring: Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 17
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 19 x 8
Flooring: Carpet
Additional Rooms Information
Basement: Partial
Basement Description: Partially Finished
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 4
Equipment
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Exterior
Building Information
Living Area Source: Estimated
Exterior Building Type: Frame
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1 Story
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rehab (Y/N): No
Parcel Number: 30314030120000
Lot Information
Dimensions: 56X125
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,401
Tax Year: 2013
Financial Information
Finance Code: Contract
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Window/Wall Units - 2
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Street Lights, Street Paved
School Information
Elementary School District: 158
Middle Or Junior School District: 158
High School District: 215
Location Information
Township: THORNTON
Corporate Limits: LANSING
Directions: RIDGE RD TO RIDGEWOOD, SOUTH TO HOUSE
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 705
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,151 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1924
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 30314030120000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Around this home
Schools
Lester Crawl Primary Center
Public PreK-1 • Assigned • 0.2mi
Memorial Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
4/10
Thornton Fractional South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 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
Lansing, IL • 60438
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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.
10.3 hrs
3.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$137,000 – $165,000
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