Pride of ownership describes this home! From the moment you enter there is a feeling of "I'm home". Admire the beautiful hardwood floors, sunken living room, crown moldings, charming fireplace and large bay window that allows the morning sun to shine in. Great floor plan with a through hall to the kitchen with breakfast bar and large eating area. Wonderful space for entertaining plus a pantry and closets galore! A half bath is also available. The spacious family room addition, which you can enter off the kitchen or dining room, also provides a mudroom space and office area. If that's not enough you can enjoy months of relaxation in the 3 season sun-room while enjoying the spectacular views of the beautifully landscaped backyard, a gardeners delight! The second floor offers a full bath and 3 large bedrooms, 2 of them have walk in closets. Need a place for storage, crafting, workshop, laundry, clean up (a stand alone shower) and playing? It's all here in the clean and bright basement! New 1.1 detached garage provides extra storage for all the outside toys and tools! Located just a few blocks from Franklin Grammar School, parks and Dee Road train station make this home a 10! ONE YEAR HOME WARRANTY INCLUDED
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
7,400 sq ftLot Size
$381Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Lisa Shewfelt• @properties Christie�s International Real Estate
Bought with Adrian Martinez• Kale Realty
Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10723613
Redfin Estimate
$622,446
$226K since sold in November 2020$23K since September
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This home's estimate is 13.8% higher than the average sale price ($547K) of 6 comparable homes.
Pride of ownership describes this home! From the moment you enter there is a feeling of "I'm home". Admire the beautiful hardwood floors, sunken living room, crown moldings, charming fireplace and large bay window that allows the morning sun to shine in. Great floor plan with a through hall to the kitchen with breakfast bar and large eating area. Wonderful space for entertaining plus a pantry and closets galore! A half bath is also available. The spacious family room addition, which you can enter off the kitchen or dining room, also provides a mudroom space and office area. If that's not enough you can enjoy months of relaxation in the 3 season sun-room while enjoying the spectacular views of the beautifully landscaped backyard, a gardeners delight! The second floor offers a full bath and 3 large bedrooms, 2 of them have walk in closets. Need a place for storage, crafting, workshop, laundry, clean up (a stand alone shower) and playing? It's all here in the clean and bright basement! New 1.1 detached garage provides extra storage for all the outside toys and tools! Located just a few blocks from Franklin Grammar School, parks and Dee Road train station make this home a 10! ONE YEAR HOME WARRANTY INCLUDED
Public Records
Nov 14, 1979
Sold
$88,500
$54/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$11,128 (+4.4%)
$11,470 + $38,530
$50,000
2022
$10,663 (+18.7%)
$9,620 + $31,380
$41,000
2021
$8,982 (+28.4%)
$6,845 + $22,688
$29,533
2020
$6,995 (+0.7%)
$6,845 + $22,688
$29,533
2019
$6,944 (−22.0%)
$6,845 + $25,970
$32,815
2018
$8,898
$5,920 + $31,356
$37,276
2017
$8,891 (−1.8%)
$5,920 + $31,356
$37,276
2016
$9,053 (+6.2%)
$5,920 + $31,356
$37,276
2015
$8,526 (+1.7%)
$5,180 + $26,961
$32,141
2014
$8,386 (+6.0%)
$5,180 + $26,961
$32,141
2013
$7,913 (−16.6%)
$5,180 + $26,961
$32,141
2012
$9,492 (+2.7%)
$6,105 + $36,984
$43,089
2011
$9,239 (+12.3%)
$6,105 + $36,984
$43,089
2010
$8,224 (+23.8%)
$6,105 + $36,984
$43,089
2009
$6,645 (+8.5%)
$6,290 + $38,108
$44,398
2008
$6,123 (+2.0%)
$10,064 + $40,389
$50,453
2007
$6,001
$10,064 + $40,389
$50,453
Tax history for 1028 Vernon Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$11,128 (+4.4%)
$11,470 + $38,530
$50,000
2022
$10,663 (+18.7%)
$9,620 + $31,380
$41,000
2021
$8,982 (+28.4%)
$6,845 + $22,688
$29,533
2020
$6,995 (+0.7%)
$6,845 + $22,688
$29,533
2019
$6,944 (−22.0%)
$6,845 + $25,970
$32,815
2018
$8,898
$5,920 + $31,356
$37,276
2017
$8,891 (−1.8%)
$5,920 + $31,356
$37,276
2016
$9,053 (+6.2%)
$5,920 + $31,356
$37,276
2015
$8,526 (+1.7%)
$5,180 + $26,961
$32,141
2014
$8,386 (+6.0%)
$5,180 + $26,961
$32,141
2013
$7,913 (−16.6%)
$5,180 + $26,961
$32,141
2012
$9,492 (+2.7%)
$6,105 + $36,984
$43,089
2011
$9,239 (+12.3%)
$6,105 + $36,984
$43,089
2010
$8,224 (+23.8%)
$6,105 + $36,984
$43,089
2009
$6,645 (+8.5%)
$6,290 + $38,108
$44,398
2008
$6,123 (+2.0%)
$10,064 + $40,389
$50,453
2007
$6,001
$10,064 + $40,389
$50,453
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-2
Single-Family Residential District
The R-2 Single-Family Residential District is intended to create a low density environment of single-family homes in areas clearly distinguishable as residential neighborhoods, located upon sites comparable in dimensions to the typical lot size for single-family housing within the community. Limited non-residential uses that are compatible with surrounding residential neighborhoods may be permitted.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Finish: Recreation Room
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Warm Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Old
Exterior Wall: Masonry
Building Type: Residential
Property Information
Subdivision Name: FIRST ADD CHARLES A SCOTTS
Living Sq. Ft: 1,634
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: LOT 41 IN FIRST ADD TO CHARLES A SC OTT'S PARK RIDGE VILLAS SE4 OF SEC2 2 T41N R12E 3P
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Detached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 7,400
Legal Lot Number: 41
Acres: 0.1699
County Use Description: RESID 2 STORY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,634
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,400 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 09224060250000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Franklin Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
10/10
Emerson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
Maine East High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° 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
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Park Ridge, IL • 60068
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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
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Estimated sale price
$592,000 – $716,000
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