FIRST TIME THIS BEAUTIFUL SPRAWLING "LAKE FRONT" RANCH HOME IS BEING OFFERED IN OVER 60+ YEARS. MURPHY LAKE IS A 14.5 ACRE PRIVATE LAKE AND "HIDDEN GEM" LOCATED JUST 15 MILES FROM DOWNTOWN CHICAGO AND JUST MINUTES TO O'HARE, TRAIN, AND EXPRESSWAYS. YOU WILL FEEL AS IF YOUR VACATIONING IN LAKE GENEVA. GET USE TO WAKING UP WITH THE MORNING SUN GLISTENING OFF THE WATER WHILE YOU ENJOY YOU MORNING COFFEE! BOAT, FISH, SWIM, PADDLE BOARD IN THE SUMMER AND PLAY HOCKEY OR SKATE IN THE WINTER. THIS IS TRULY A UNIQUE LAKE HIGHLIGHTED BY ITS CLEAN WATER AND ISLAND ON ITS NORTHERN END. BUILD YOUR NEW DREAM HOME ON THIS SPECTACULAR LAKE OR REMODEL EXISTING. HOME FEATURES APPROX 2400 SQ. FT OF LIVING SPACE. A LARGE 2.5 CAR ATTACHED GARAGE AND AN ABUNDANCE AMOUNT OF EXTRA PARKING IN ITS OVERSIZED 3+ CAR WIDE DRIVEWAY. LOT SIZE IS 120 X 248. ALMOST 3/4 OF AN ACRE. LAST VACANT LOT SOLD FOR $850,000 AT 217 MURPHY LAKE LN. AND CLOSED MAY 2016! THIS IS ONE THE LARGEST LOTS ON THE LAKE!
Vacant landProperty Type
0.68 acresLot Size
$0Price/Acres
2 spacesParking
Listed by Ralph Milito• Century 21 Elm, Realtors
Bought with Izetta Carroll• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
*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
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.69 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,456
Year built
2021
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
09273060900000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 15, 2026.
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
Oct 28, 2024 • Final
Garage - addition
Addition
Jun 8, 2022 • Final
Tree removal
Remove trees located near a residential building.
Demolition
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
Parking
Parking Information
# of Cars: 2
Garage Parking
Attached Garage
Asphalt Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 3
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Master Bath
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Heating & Cooling
Gas Heating, Forced Air Heating, 2+ Separate Heating Systems, Zoned Heating
Central Air Conditioning, Zoned Air Conditioning
Exterior
Building Information
Brick Exterior
Lot Information
Dimensions: 120 X 248.9
.50-.99 Acre
On Waterfront
Private Road
Front Footage: 120
Land Information
Building(s) on Land
Road Surface: Asphalt
Backup Package: No
Property Information
# of Rooms: 7
Ownership: Fee Simple
School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Current Use: Residential (Single Family)
Parcel Identification Number: 09273060900000
Financial
Financial Information
Tax: $14,104.41
Tax Year: 2017
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner, Senior
Special Service Area: N
Finance Code: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Electric to Site, Gas to Site, Water to Site
Location
School Information
Elementary School: George B Carpenter Elementary Sc
Elementary School District: 64
Junior High: Emerson Middle School
Junior High District: 64
High School: Maine South High School
High School District: 207
Location Information
Subdivision: Murphy Lake
Township: Maine
Corporate Limits: Park Ridge
Directions: TALCOTT RD. N. OF TOUHY TO 2ND PRIVATE ENTRANCE ON RIGHT. (BEFORE PARK LANE CONDO'S)
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,456
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.69 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2021
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 09273060900000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 15, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Possession: Closing, Negotiable
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Sale Terms: Conventional
Seller Concessions: No
Around this home
Schools
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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% 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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In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
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