242 N Seminary Ave is a 1,209 square foot house on a 6,600 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Park Ridge data, we estimate the home's value is $548,177.
Single-familyProperty Type
1949Year Built
6,600 sq ftLot Size
$453Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$548,177
$3,000 since August
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 8.7% higher than the average sale price ($505K) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,027 (−0.4%)
$8,580 + $30,648
$39,228
2022
$9,062 (+31.0%)
$8,580 + $32,420
$41,000
2021
$6,916 (+2.3%)
$5,610 + $23,125
$28,735
2020
$6,762 (−9.0%)
$5,610 + $23,125
$28,735
2019
$7,428 (+18.3%)
$5,610 + $26,318
$31,928
2018
$6,280 (+0.2%)
$4,950 + $20,432
$25,382
2017
$6,271 (−8.0%)
$4,950 + $20,432
$25,382
2016
$6,813 (−7.5%)
$4,950 + $22,379
$27,329
2015
$7,363 (+1.8%)
$4,290 + $22,209
$26,499
2014
$7,235 (+5.9%)
$4,290 + $22,209
$26,499
2013
$6,835 (−9.4%)
$4,290 + $22,209
$26,499
2012
$7,541 (+3.5%)
$5,115 + $28,215
$33,330
2011
$7,283 (+16.7%)
$5,115 + $28,215
$33,330
2010
$6,240 (+3.0%)
$5,115 + $28,215
$33,330
2009
$6,058 (+7.3%)
$5,280 + $28,954
$34,234
2008
$5,643 (+10.7%)
$8,448 + $30,455
$38,903
2007
$5,099
$8,448 + $30,455
$38,903
Tax history for 242 N Seminary Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,027 (−0.4%)
$8,580 + $30,648
$39,228
2022
$9,062 (+31.0%)
$8,580 + $32,420
$41,000
2021
$6,916 (+2.3%)
$5,610 + $23,125
$28,735
2020
$6,762 (−9.0%)
$5,610 + $23,125
$28,735
2019
$7,428 (+18.3%)
$5,610 + $26,318
$31,928
2018
$6,280 (+0.2%)
$4,950 + $20,432
$25,382
2017
$6,271 (−8.0%)
$4,950 + $20,432
$25,382
2016
$6,813 (−7.5%)
$4,950 + $22,379
$27,329
2015
$7,363 (+1.8%)
$4,290 + $22,209
$26,499
2014
$7,235 (+5.9%)
$4,290 + $22,209
$26,499
2013
$6,835 (−9.4%)
$4,290 + $22,209
$26,499
2012
$7,541 (+3.5%)
$5,115 + $28,215
$33,330
2011
$7,283 (+16.7%)
$5,115 + $28,215
$33,330
2010
$6,240 (+3.0%)
$5,115 + $28,215
$33,330
2009
$6,058 (+7.3%)
$5,280 + $28,954
$34,234
2008
$5,643 (+10.7%)
$8,448 + $30,455
$38,903
2007
$5,099
$8,448 + $30,455
$38,903
*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
Dec 28, 2023 • Final
Single family - water heater
Plumbing
Water heater
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
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Old
Exterior Wall: Masonry
Building Type: Residential
Property Information
Subdivision Name: GILLICKS CENTER RIDGE
Living Sq. Ft: 1,209
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: SE4 S27 T41N R12E 3P
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Detached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,600
Legal Lot Number: 23
Legal Block Number: 2
Acres: 0.1515
Depth Footage: 50
Front Footage: 132
County Use Description: RESID 2 STORY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2023
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,209
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,600 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1949
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 09274200140000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 11, 2026
Around this home
Schools
George B Carpenter Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
7/10
Emerson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
8/10
Maine South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
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 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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$521,000 – $631,000
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