Easy living in this sprawling ranch located steps away from Franklin Elementary, Maine East High School, and Northwest Park. This fully rehabbed 3 bedroom 3 bath with hardwood floors throughout was updated with the highest quality and attention to detail. The home is light and bright with an open floor plan living with vaulted ceilings and 2 fireplaces. The kitchen has heated floors, lots of cabinetry, granite countertops, all stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar. The living room has skylights and big windows allowing an abundance of light, a fireplace, and a bar area. There are sliding doors leading to the big backyard with a patio, perfect for outdoor grilling and gatherings. The spacious master bedroom has an en-suite bathroom with heated floors, a double sink vanity, and a big walk-in closet. All bathrooms and the kitchen have heated floors! One A/C and one furnace unit are only 2 years old. The laundry room has upgraded cabinetry. This home is conveniently located steps away from Franklin Elementary, Maine East HS, Northwest Park, and within walking distance to Lutheran General, Metra, minutes away from everything downtown Park Ridge has to offer, and easy access to the expressway. This home will not disappoint!
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
10,187 sq ftLot Size
$318Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Sarah McLean• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Steven Acoba• Keller Williams Preferred Realty
The kitchen and baths are very dated and need to be rehabbed. The family room is huge and appears to be an addition that was put on at some point. The family room has vaulted ceilings and is in good condition. Decent sized yard. With some work,...
this house has potential.
14 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Tons of space in this sprawling ranch. Huge family room with fireplace opens to eat in kitchen that has great desk space for computer/craft/homework area. Private Master has walk in closet and master bath. Bring your decorating ideas this house has so much to offer. With your touches, huge foyer can be a beautiful entry to Living room with 2nd fireplace. Don't miss this opportunity. See your new house today!
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06822411
Dec 14, 2008
Listing Removed
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Oct 2, 2008
Listed
*
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,871 (+4.7%)
$10,020 + $25,980
$36,000
2022
$8,473 (+1.3%)
$10,020 + $25,980
$36,000
2021
$8,362 (+3.3%)
$8,016 + $22,808
$30,824
2020
$8,097 (−0.4%)
$8,016 + $22,808
$30,824
2019
$8,133 (−9.1%)
$8,016 + $26,618
$34,634
2018
$8,952 (+0.2%)
$7,014 + $27,702
$34,716
2017
$8,931 (+1.0%)
$7,014 + $27,702
$34,716
2016
$8,840 (+1.1%)
$7,014 + $27,702
$34,716
2015
$8,740 (+1.8%)
$5,761 + $25,203
$30,964
2014
$8,585 (−3.2%)
$5,761 + $25,203
$30,964
2013
$8,867 (+422.3%)
$5,761 + $25,203
$30,964
2012
$1,698 (+1.0%)
$6,763 + $29,639
$36,402
2011
$1,681 (+12.5%)
$6,763 + $29,639
$36,402
2010
$1,494 (+9.5%)
$6,763 + $29,639
$36,402
2009
$1,364 (−1.1%)
$7,014 + $35,526
$42,540
2008
$1,380 (−8.6%)
$11,222 + $37,120
$48,342
2007
$1,509
$11,222 + $37,120
$48,342
Tax history for 1531 Potter Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,871 (+4.7%)
$10,020 + $25,980
$36,000
2022
$8,473 (+1.3%)
$10,020 + $25,980
$36,000
2021
$8,362 (+3.3%)
$8,016 + $22,808
$30,824
2020
$8,097 (−0.4%)
$8,016 + $22,808
$30,824
2019
$8,133 (−9.1%)
$8,016 + $26,618
$34,634
2018
$8,952 (+0.2%)
$7,014 + $27,702
$34,716
2017
$8,931 (+1.0%)
$7,014 + $27,702
$34,716
2016
$8,840 (+1.1%)
$7,014 + $27,702
$34,716
2015
$8,740 (+1.8%)
$5,761 + $25,203
$30,964
2014
$8,585 (−3.2%)
$5,761 + $25,203
$30,964
2013
$8,867 (+422.3%)
$5,761 + $25,203
$30,964
2012
$1,698 (+1.0%)
$6,763 + $29,639
$36,402
2011
$1,681 (+12.5%)
$6,763 + $29,639
$36,402
2010
$1,494 (+9.5%)
$6,763 + $29,639
$36,402
2009
$1,364 (−1.1%)
$7,014 + $35,526
$42,540
2008
$1,380 (−8.6%)
$11,222 + $37,120
$48,342
2007
$1,509
$11,222 + $37,120
$48,342
*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
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
10,020 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,037
Year built
1949
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
09221130330000
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
Feb 16, 2026 • Final
Single family - water heater
Replace the water heater.
Plumbing
Water heater
Jul 30, 2025 • Final
Single family - misc structural
Tear down and rebuild a chimney to code height. Insert an aluminum liner, apply an interior coating, and install a top-mounted damper.
Remodel
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