This exceptional, custom-built exceptional residence blends quality craftsmanship, thoughtful updates, and a flexible open layout designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The main level showcases solid oak flooring, soaring cathedral ceilings, and expansive sun-filled rooms. A welcoming foyer opens to a stately formal living room featuring a lovely bay window and an elegant stone fireplace that creates a warm focal point. The well-appointed kitchen is equipped with a large center island, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and seamless flow into the formal dining room ideal for hosting. Privately situated away from the main living spaces, the first-floor primary suite offers comfort and tranquility with dual walk-in closets and a spacious ensuite bath featuring a separate shower and jetted soaking tub. The second level includes three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including one ensuite.The finished lower level expands the home's versatility with a large recreation room complete with wet bar and built-in speaker system. Two additional bedrooms and an oversized bath with a walk-in steam shower create flexible space perfect for guests, extended living, a home office, or fitness area. Outside, enjoy a beautifully landscaped yard with mature privacy plantings, a spacious patio with pergola for outdoor dining and relaxation. Energy-efficient solar panels help reduce utility costs, while a new roof installed in 2023 offers added peace of mind. A two-car garage and shed offer plenty of parking and storage. Ideally located on a quiet stretch of Ballard Road, this home provides convenient access to parks, forest preserves, bike and walking trails, shopping, dining, and major expressways. Golf Mill Park featuring a playground and pickleball, tennis, and basketball courts are just a block away. With the planned redevelopment of Golf Mill Shopping Center set to bring new retail and entertainment options to the area, this is an opportunity to own a spacious, move-in-ready home in one of Niles' most convenient locations.
Single-familyProperty Type
2001Year Built
6,200 sq ftLot Size
$200Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Sarah Valle• Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Indulge in luxury and sophistication with this meticulously crafted colonial home. From the grandeur of the two-story foyer to the modern comforts and timeless elegance found throughout, this home offers a truly exceptional living experience. The main level features soaring cathedral ceilings, a main level en-suite or primary with walk-in closets, a formal living and dining room, and a brick fireplace, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and entertaining. Hardwood floors add a touch of warmth and luxury. The chef's kitchen, with its cathedral ceilings and top-of-the-line appliances, opens to the family room, making it the heart of the home. With six bedrooms, including two en-suites on both the main and upper levels, as well as a jack and jill and four and a half bathrooms, this home provides ample space for a growing family or guests. The finished basement boasts two additional bedrooms and a built-in bar, perfect for hosting gatherings or unwinding in style. Outside, the private backyard oasis features a gazebo, ideal for al fresco dining or enjoying the serene surroundings. A newer roof and appliances add to the home's appeal and value. Located in a sought-after area with excellent schools, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and luxury. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exquisite property your own!
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09884059
Sep 5, 2018
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09634276
Jul 28, 2017
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May 22, 2017
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09573396
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Public Records
May 6, 1987
Sold
$61,300
$15/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$13,492 (+6.7%)
$6,510 + $49,170
$55,680
2022
$12,647 (+19.0%)
$6,510 + $49,170
$55,680
2021
$10,625 (+5.1%)
$5,580 + $34,366
$39,946
2020
$10,110 (−11.0%)
$5,580 + $34,366
$39,946
2019
$11,357 (−6.3%)
$5,580 + $44,985
$50,565
2018
$12,115 (+0.9%)
$4,805 + $44,055
$48,860
2017
$12,011 (+5.1%)
$4,805 + $44,055
$48,860
2016
$11,424 (+6.8%)
$4,805 + $44,055
$48,860
2015
$10,696 (−9.9%)
$4,030 + $38,359
$42,389
2014
$11,866 (+2.0%)
$4,030 + $44,267
$48,297
2013
$11,637 (+0.9%)
$4,030 + $44,267
$48,297
2012
$11,530 (+3.7%)
$4,805 + $49,460
$54,265
2011
$11,115 (+0.9%)
$4,805 + $49,460
$54,265
2010
$11,011 (+11.4%)
$4,805 + $49,460
$54,265
2009
$9,884 (+15.2%)
$4,960 + $47,388
$52,348
2008
$8,582 (+7.9%)
$7,936 + $51,552
$59,488
2007
$7,953
$7,936 + $51,552
$59,488
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
6,200 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,906
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
2,906
Year built
2001
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
09144020600000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 11, 2026.
R-2
Single-Family Residential District
The R-2 Single-Family Residential Zoning District is intended to provide for a neighborhood environment of single-family detached dwellings located on lots of 50 ft or more in width that reflect the predominant pattern of single-family residential development within the Village. Limited non-residential uses that are compatible with surrounding residential neighborhoods may be permitted.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Park & open space
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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Niles, IL • 60714
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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69
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78
60
67
49
50
38
36
23
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Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.1 hrs
5.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 8317 W Ballard Rd
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