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$600,037

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1.5 ba

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1,666

sq ft

221 N Prospect Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068

About this home

221 N Prospect Ave is a 1,666 square foot house on a 5,800 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Park Ridge data, we estimate the home's value is $600,037.

Single-familyProperty Type

1938Year Built

5,800 sq ftLot Size

$360Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$600,037

$15K since October

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Estimate history
Homes for sale

This home's estimate is 0.2% higher than the average sale price ($599K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$585,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,528 sq ft
7347 N Overhill Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
SOLD OCT 23, 2026
$425,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,650 sq ft
17 N Chester Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$514,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,465 sq ft
221 N Chester Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
SOLD AUG 18, 2026
$825,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths1,500 sq ft
131 Joyce Pl, Park Ridge, IL 60068
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$420,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,700 sq ft
7728 W Fargo Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
SOLD AUG 25, 2026
$824,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,904 sq ft
110 N Merrill St, Park Ridge, IL 60068

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Market trends in 60068, IL

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

100.0%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$620K

$45K MoM

Avg. days on market

45d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

136

10 MoM

New listings for sale

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$1,399,000
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104 S Merrill St, Park Ridge, IL 60068
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2 beds1.5 baths1,740 sq ft
731 Oriole Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
VIDEO TOUR
$265,000
2 beds2 baths1,330 sq ft
400 Ascot Dr Unit 3E, Park Ridge, IL 60068
OPEN SUN, 12PM TO 2PM
$700,000
3 beds2.5 baths1,900 sq ft
922 Forestview Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
$699,900
3 beds1 bath1,585 sq ft
912 Harrison St, Park Ridge, IL 60068
3D WALKTHROUGH
$1,110,000
5 beds5 baths3,388 sq ft
824 Shibley Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
$179,000
1 bed1 bath800 sq ft
2000 Parkside Dr Unit I1, Park Ridge, IL 60068
$255,000
2 beds2 baths1,297 sq ft
300 Thames Pkwy Unit 3F, Park Ridge, IL 60068
3D WALKTHROUGH
$689,900
3 beds1.5 baths2,497 sq ft
204 S Home Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
$1,495,000
4 beds3 baths3,800 sq ft
2618 Glenview Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
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Sale history for 221 N Prospect Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$6,338 (+48.6%)

$12,470 + $21,700

$34,170

2022

$4,265 (−12.2%)

$10,440 + $15,895

$26,335

2021

$4,857 (+11.8%)

$5,220 + $19,520

$24,740

2020

$4,345 (+1.4%)

$5,220 + $19,520

$24,740

2019

$4,286 (−7.1%)

$5,220 + $21,949

$27,169

2018

$4,616 (−14.5%)

$4,495 + $15,069

$19,564

2017

$5,398 (−11.7%)

$4,495 + $17,485

$21,980

2016

$6,114 (−2.6%)

$4,495 + $19,927

$24,422

2015

$6,276 (+1.8%)

$3,770 + $18,828

$22,598

2014

$6,166 (+5.8%)

$3,770 + $18,828

$22,598

2013

$5,826 (+14.0%)

$3,770 + $18,828

$22,598

2012

$5,109 (+2.9%)

$4,495 + $18,534

$23,029

2011

$4,965 (−13.2%)

$4,495 + $18,534

$23,029

2010

$5,721 (+19.3%)

$4,495 + $23,450

$27,945

2009

$4,797 (+7.8%)

$4,640 + $26,388

$31,028

2008

$4,448 (+2.3%)

$7,424 + $27,909

$35,333

2007

$4,349

$7,424 + $27,909

$35,333

Tax history for 221 N Prospect Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$6,338 (+48.6%)

$12,470 + $21,700

$34,170

2022

$4,265 (−12.2%)

$10,440 + $15,895

$26,335

2021

$4,857 (+11.8%)

$5,220 + $19,520

$24,740

2020

$4,345 (+1.4%)

$5,220 + $19,520

$24,740

2019

$4,286 (−7.1%)

$5,220 + $21,949

$27,169

2018

$4,616 (−14.5%)

$4,495 + $15,069

$19,564

2017

$5,398 (−11.7%)

$4,495 + $17,485

$21,980

2016

$6,114 (−2.6%)

$4,495 + $19,927

$24,422

2015

$6,276 (+1.8%)

$3,770 + $18,828

$22,598

2014

$6,166 (+5.8%)

$3,770 + $18,828

$22,598

2013

$5,826 (+14.0%)

$3,770 + $18,828

$22,598

2012

$5,109 (+2.9%)

$4,495 + $18,534

$23,029

2011

$4,965 (−13.2%)

$4,495 + $18,534

$23,029

2010

$5,721 (+19.3%)

$4,495 + $23,450

$27,945

2009

$4,797 (+7.8%)

$4,640 + $26,388

$31,028

2008

$4,448 (+2.3%)

$7,424 + $27,909

$35,333

2007

$4,349

$7,424 + $27,909

$35,333

*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-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

Sep 4, 2024 • Final

Single family - misc plumbing

Install a new hose bib.

Plumbing

Aug 7, 2024 • Final

Single family - flatwork (concrete slabs not otherwise catagorized)

Remove and replace the concrete apron for a garage.

Grading

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: 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: Frame
Building Type: Residential

Property Information
Subdivision Name: PENNY MEACHAMS
Living Sq. Ft: 1,666
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: SOUTH29 FT LOT15 & N27 FT LOT16 BEI NG PENNY & MEACHAMS SUB PART SE4 S2 6 T41N R12E 3P

Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Detached

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 5,800
Legal Lot Number: 15
Acres: 0.1331
County Use Description: RESID 2 STORY

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,666
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,800 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1938
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 09264180040000

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 15, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Eugene Field Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

10/10

Emerson Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi

8/10

Maine South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

6 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 U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$571,000 – $691,000

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Home values near 221 N Prospect Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
231 N Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2100 Sq. Ft.	$805,487
210 N Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 5226 Sq. Ft.	$1,849,684
217 N Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1023 Sq. Ft.	$494,647
235 N Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 5485 Sq. Ft.	$2,271,011
214 N Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3352 Sq. Ft.	$1,152,300
215 Grand Boulevard, Park Ridge, IL 4 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 5500 Sq. Ft.	$1,747,193
512 Elm Street, Park Ridge, IL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2008 Sq. Ft.	$712,363

Address	Redfin Estimate
225 N Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 6227 Sq. Ft.	$2,129,400
212 N Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2460 Sq. Ft.	$925,951
228 N Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3800 Sq. Ft.	$1,437,846
307 N Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2556 Sq. Ft.	$928,425
308 N Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2992 Sq. Ft.	$1,299,609
220 N Ashland Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$762,865
225 Grand Boulevard, Park Ridge, IL 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2698 Sq. Ft.	$1,155,976

Address	Redfin Estimate
234 N Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3943 Sq. Ft.	$1,436,822
300 N Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 4256 Sq. Ft.	$1,187,770
218 N Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1208 Sq. Ft.	$557,287
301 N Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3928 Sq. Ft.	$1,390,901
221 Grand Boulevard, Park Ridge, IL 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4353 Sq. Ft.	$1,926,562
234 N Ashland Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2722 Sq. Ft.	$1,232,035
224 N Ashland Avenue #224, Park Ridge, IL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2573 Sq. Ft.	$1,202,923

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Sale history for 221 N Prospect Ave

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