LAKEFRONT! RARE OPPORTUNITY FOR THOSE WITH IMAGINATION TO LIVE ON MURPHY LAKE AT AN AFFORDABLE PRICE SURROUNDED BY $1M-$2M HOMES. SERENE VIEWS OF WATER FROM EVERY ROOM MAKES VACATION & TRANQUILITY AN EVERYDAY EVENT, ESPECIALLY THESE DAYS WHILE WORKING FROM HOME. SECLUDED LOCATION SET ON A HALF ACRE LOT(21,000SF) ACROSS FROM THE FOREST PRESERVE & 100 YARDS FROM 56 MILES OF THE RIVER TRAIL BIKING/WALKING PATH. WALK-OUT BASEMENT, 2 FIREPLACES, ENSUITE, 2 FULL BATHS ON 2ND FLOOR, 15FT CEILING IN LIVING ROOM, FAMILY ROOM, 2 CAR ATTACHED GARAGE, CIRCULAR DRIVEWAY. .. .CURRENTLY 2 BEDROOMS WITH EXCELLENT POTENTIAL & SPACE FOR 3RD BR ON 2ND FLOOR. OR, BUILD YOUR NEW EVERYDAY VACATION DREAM HOME LIKE THE NEW HOME UNDER CONSTRUCTION SEEN FROM THE BACK YARD ACROSS THE LAKE, THAT LOT SOLD FOR $800K A YEAR AGO. SO IF YOU WANT TO LIVE ON A LAKE, ON A PRIVATE & SECLUDED STREET, WITH A HALF ACRE LOT, ADJACENT TO A FOREST PRESERVE WITH BIKING/WALKING TRAILS & ALL THE CONVENIENCES & EXCELLENT SCHOOLS OF PARK RIDGE AT ABOUT HALF THE PRICE OF THE SURROUNDING HOMES, THEN YOU NEED TO BRING YOUR IMAGINATION & COME SEE THIS PROPERTY. ESTATE SALE SOLD "AS IS". .. .
Single-familyProperty Type
1965Year Built
0.48 acresLot Size
$599Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by John Forsythe• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Edyta Kamykowska• Magnet Realty, Inc.
Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10922577
Redfin Estimate
$1,096,269
$437K since sold in March 2021$7,000 since July
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 47.6% higher than the average sale price ($742K) of 6 comparable homes.
LAKEFRONT! RARE OPPORTUNITY FOR THOSE WITH IMAGINATION TO LIVE ON MURPHY LAKE AT AN AFFORDABLE PRICE SURROUNDED BY $1M-$2M HOMES. SERENE VIEWS OF WATER FROM EVERY ROOM MAKES VACATION & TRANQUILITY AN EVERYDAY EVENT, ESPECIALLY THESE DAYS WHILE WORKING FROM HOME. SECLUDED LOCATION SET ON A HALF ACRE LOT(21,000SF) ACROSS FROM THE FOREST PRESERVE & 100 YARDS FROM 56 MILES OF THE RIVER TRAIL BIKING/WALKING PATH. WALK-OUT BASEMENT, 2 FIREPLACES, ENSUITE, 2 FULL BATHS ON 2ND FLOOR, 15FT CEILING IN LIVING ROOM, FAMILY ROOM, 2 CAR ATTACHED GARAGE, CIRCULAR DRIVEWAY. .. .CURRENTLY 2 BEDROOMS WITH EXCELLENT POTENTIAL & SPACE FOR 3RD BR ON 2ND FLOOR. OR, BUILD YOUR NEW EVERYDAY VACATION DREAM HOME LIKE THE NEW HOME UNDER CONSTRUCTION SEEN FROM THE BACK YARD ACROSS THE LAKE, THAT LOT SOLD FOR $800K A YEAR AGO. SO IF YOU WANT TO LIVE ON A LAKE, ON A PRIVATE & SECLUDED STREET, WITH A HALF ACRE LOT, ADJACENT TO A FOREST PRESERVE WITH BIKING/WALKING TRAILS & ALL THE CONVENIENCES & EXCELLENT SCHOOLS OF PARK RIDGE AT ABOUT HALF THE PRICE OF THE SURROUNDING HOMES, THEN YOU NEED TO BRING YOUR IMAGINATION & COME SEE THIS PROPERTY. ESTATE SALE SOLD "AS IS". .. .
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$18,877 (+4.5%)
$19,950 + $52,916
$72,866
2022
$18,060 (+20.0%)
$19,950 + $52,916
$72,866
2021
$15,050 (+4.1%)
$17,850 + $31,634
$49,484
2020
$14,453 (+13.6%)
$17,850 + $31,634
$49,484
2019
$12,721 (+17.6%)
$17,850 + $37,133
$54,983
2018
$10,816 (+2.2%)
$15,750 + $33,690
$49,440
2017
$10,582 (−6.8%)
$15,750 + $33,690
$49,440
2016
$11,356 (−15.3%)
$15,750 + $34,602
$50,352
2015
$13,409 (+4.2%)
$13,650 + $35,533
$49,183
2014
$12,871 (+5.0%)
$13,650 + $35,533
$49,183
2013
$12,256 (+21.2%)
$13,650 + $35,533
$49,183
2012
$10,114 (+9.4%)
$16,275 + $50,588
$66,863
2011
$9,241 (+12.5%)
$16,275 + $50,588
$66,863
2010
$8,212 (+9.5%)
$16,275 + $50,588
$66,863
2009
$7,497 (+0.7%)
$12,600 + $45,730
$58,330
2008
$7,442 (−5.2%)
$20,160 + $46,123
$66,283
2007
$7,850
$20,160 + $46,123
$66,283
Tax history for 111 Murphy Lake Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$18,877 (+4.5%)
$19,950 + $52,916
$72,866
2022
$18,060 (+20.0%)
$19,950 + $52,916
$72,866
2021
$15,050 (+4.1%)
$17,850 + $31,634
$49,484
2020
$14,453 (+13.6%)
$17,850 + $31,634
$49,484
2019
$12,721 (+17.6%)
$17,850 + $37,133
$54,983
2018
$10,816 (+2.2%)
$15,750 + $33,690
$49,440
2017
$10,582 (−6.8%)
$15,750 + $33,690
$49,440
2016
$11,356 (−15.3%)
$15,750 + $34,602
$50,352
2015
$13,409 (+4.2%)
$13,650 + $35,533
$49,183
2014
$12,871 (+5.0%)
$13,650 + $35,533
$49,183
2013
$12,256 (+21.2%)
$13,650 + $35,533
$49,183
2012
$10,114 (+9.4%)
$16,275 + $50,588
$66,863
2011
$9,241 (+12.5%)
$16,275 + $50,588
$66,863
2010
$8,212 (+9.5%)
$16,275 + $50,588
$66,863
2009
$7,497 (+0.7%)
$12,600 + $45,730
$58,330
2008
$7,442 (−5.2%)
$20,160 + $46,123
$66,283
2007
$7,850
$20,160 + $46,123
$66,283
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
R-1
Single-Family Residential District
The R-1 Single-Family Residential District is intended to create a low density environment of single-family homes located upon larger sites than the typical single-family lot size for such housing within the community, where the maintenance of adequate open space is seen as essential to the preservation of the unique residential character. 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
Jan 6, 2024 • Final
Single family - remodel
Perform interior and exterior remodeling work on the building.
Remodel
Sep 14, 2022 • Final
Single family - misc structural
Perform exterior repairs on the gutters, siding, and soffit.
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Finish: Recreation Room
Basement Type: Partial
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Split Level
Exterior Wall: Frame
Building Type: Residential
Property Information
Subdivision Name: MCQUEENS
Living Sq. Ft: 1,831
Stories Type: Multi-Level
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 21,000
Legal Lot Number: 4
Acres: 0.4821
County Use Description: RESID SPLIT LEVEL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2023
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,831
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.48 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 09273060910000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 11, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
George B Carpenter Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
Emerson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
8/10
Maine South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
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
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 13 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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Park Ridge, IL • 60068
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Sun exposure
75/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$1.04M – $1.26M
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