Stunning classic brick colonial, built in 1996, in an unbeatable, in-town location. Gorgeous white kitchen with center island, dovetail cabinetry, quartz countertops, and newly updated appliances. 1st floor also features great room (living+dining), family room with fireplace, marble powder room, updated mud/laundry room and welcoming foyer with grand staircase and chandelier. 2nd floor includes four bedrooms and 2 full baths. The primary suite with walk-in closet and remodeled, spa-inspired bath (double sinks, massive shower). Impressive diagonal-laid hardwood floors throughout 1st and 2nd floor (2015). Full, finished basement includes recreation room, 5th bedroom/home office, 3rd full bath, exercise room, storage and utilities. Dual furnaces and central air for peace of mind. Private, fenced-in yard (cedar fence, 2024) with Unilock paver patio (2019). New concrete front stoop (2023). Professionally landscaped yard, including a beautiful canopy tree in the back and property-line trees for privacy. Extra deep 143', corner lot. New roof to be installed (2026). 2 car brick garage with driveway facing Chester. Just four blocks to Uptown Park Ridge - Metra, restaurants, farmer's market, etc. Award-winning Washington Elementary, Lincoln Middle, and Maine South High School.
Single-familyProperty Type
1996Year Built
6,149 sq ftLot Size
$437Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Craig Tinder• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with Donna Mundzic• Keller Williams ONEChicago
Est. $3,085 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1029 Prairie Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Jun 11, 2026
Sold
$1,210,000
$437/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12584996
May 11, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$1,210,000
$437/sq ft
Apr 25, 2026
Pending
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Mar 18, 2026
Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)
—
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08935808
Oct 12, 2015
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$780,000
$281/sq ft
Jul 31, 2015
Pending (Contingent (Do Not Show))
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Jun 22, 2015
Price Changed
$799,000
$288/sq ft
May 28, 2015
Listed (New)
$824,000
$297/sq ft
THIS STUNNING BRICK COLONIAL IS JUST BLOCKS AWAY FROM TOWN, TRAIN, SHOPS, ALL SCHOOLS, PARKS AND RECREATION AREAS. NEW KITCHEN AND BATHS, HIGHLIGHT THEIR GREAT OPEN FLOOR PLAN W/FIRST FLOOR LAUNDRY. LARGE YARD WITH BRICK PAVERED PATIO. NEW FULL FINISHED BASEMENT WITH 5TH BEDROOM/OFFICE AND FULL BATH, PERFECT FOR THE GROWING FAMILY OR GUESTS.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08883089
May 28, 2015
Listing Removed
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Apr 7, 2015
Listed (New)
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08300938
May 17, 2013
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$629,000
$227/sq ft
Apr 8, 2013
Price Changed
$629,900
$227/sq ft
Apr 6, 2013
Contingent
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Mar 26, 2013
Listed (New)
$629,000
$227/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 2, 2004
Sold
$765,000
$276/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$16,470 (+4.5%)
$9,945 + $54,055
$64,000
2022
$15,755 (−10.4%)
$9,945 + $54,055
$64,000
2021
$17,581 (+3.7%)
$6,142 + $54,992
$61,134
2020
$16,949 (+2.0%)
$6,142 + $54,992
$61,134
2019
$16,616 (+12.4%)
$6,142 + $61,039
$67,181
2018
$14,787 (+0.3%)
$5,265 + $49,841
$55,106
2017
$14,741 (−14.6%)
$5,265 + $49,841
$55,106
2016
$17,256 (+15.0%)
$5,265 + $60,125
$65,390
2015
$15,009 (−17.2%)
$4,387 + $46,902
$51,289
2014
$18,134 (+10.4%)
$4,387 + $53,833
$58,220
2013
$16,422 (−2.3%)
$4,387 + $53,833
$58,220
2012
$16,800 (+4.3%)
$5,118 + $64,000
$69,118
2011
$16,107 (+7.6%)
$5,118 + $64,000
$69,118
2010
$14,964 (+6.1%)
$5,118 + $64,000
$69,118
2009
$14,102 (+3.5%)
$5,265 + $66,546
$71,811
2008
$13,630 (+4.2%)
$8,424 + $73,180
$81,604
2007
$13,075
$8,424 + $73,180
$81,604
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,850 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,772
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
09351120170000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
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 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
May 17, 2024 • Final
Single family - steps/stoops
Install or repair concrete front steps outside the front door.
Remodel
Aug 12, 2020 • Final
Single family - patio
Remodel
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