Story book perfection in this charming, cozy brick ranch. If you want an easy home with a nice size yard in a lovely neighborhood this is it. Living room-dining room combination with a big stone fireplace, recessed lighting and hardwood floors. Two bedrooms on the main level with updated bathroom and a bright newer kitchen with tile back splash. The super clean unfinished basement is ready for your enhancements, plumbing is accessible for another bathroom. Newer driveway, newer windows, newer roof and siding, chimney repairs and tuckpointing, newer back deck and doors. Just blocks to elementary school, close to town, trains and easy access to interstate and airport.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
$425Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Kathryn Cloney• @properties Christie�s International Real Estate
Stylish and contemporary mid-century ranch in superb location. Stone fireplace, hardwood floors...a charming starter with so many possibilities! Wide lot, side drive, unfinished basement. Newer bath and kitchen, bsmt has plumbing in place for addl' bath. Newer privacy fence, flood control, copper plumbing. Short walk to Metra, 4 blocks to Community Center. Complete list of updates avail at home and on drop down menu.
Public Records
Jun 3, 2011
Sold
$268,000
$218/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07762852
Apr 9, 2011
Contingent
—
Public Records
Sep 1, 2009
Sold
$275,000
$224/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07031939
Dec 4, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,142 (−5.0%)
$10,230 + $30,770
$41,000
2022
$9,622 (+43.3%)
$8,580 + $28,420
$37,000
2021
$6,715 (+3.1%)
$5,610 + $19,799
$25,409
2020
$6,515 (−11.0%)
$5,610 + $19,799
$25,409
2019
$7,320 (+5.2%)
$5,610 + $25,903
$31,513
2018
$6,958 (+0.2%)
$4,950 + $22,798
$27,748
2017
$6,945 (−10.2%)
$4,950 + $22,798
$27,748
2016
$7,732 (+24.7%)
$4,950 + $25,728
$30,678
2015
$6,199 (+1.7%)
$4,290 + $18,435
$22,725
2014
$6,094 (−18.9%)
$4,290 + $18,435
$22,725
2013
$7,517 (+11.8%)
$4,290 + $21,960
$26,250
2012
$6,726 (+13.5%)
$5,115 + $22,385
$27,500
2011
$5,927 (+0.5%)
$5,115 + $22,385
$27,500
2010
$5,897 (+12.3%)
$5,115 + $22,385
$27,500
2009
$5,252 (−2.0%)
$5,280 + $22,220
$27,500
2008
$5,361 (+260.0%)
$8,448 + $30,287
$38,735
2007
$1,489
$8,448 + $30,287
$38,735
Tax history for 405 N Western Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,142 (−5.0%)
$10,230 + $30,770
$41,000
2022
$9,622 (+43.3%)
$8,580 + $28,420
$37,000
2021
$6,715 (+3.1%)
$5,610 + $19,799
$25,409
2020
$6,515 (−11.0%)
$5,610 + $19,799
$25,409
2019
$7,320 (+5.2%)
$5,610 + $25,903
$31,513
2018
$6,958 (+0.2%)
$4,950 + $22,798
$27,748
2017
$6,945 (−10.2%)
$4,950 + $22,798
$27,748
2016
$7,732 (+24.7%)
$4,950 + $25,728
$30,678
2015
$6,199 (+1.7%)
$4,290 + $18,435
$22,725
2014
$6,094 (−18.9%)
$4,290 + $18,435
$22,725
2013
$7,517 (+11.8%)
$4,290 + $21,960
$26,250
2012
$6,726 (+13.5%)
$5,115 + $22,385
$27,500
2011
$5,927 (+0.5%)
$5,115 + $22,385
$27,500
2010
$5,897 (+12.3%)
$5,115 + $22,385
$27,500
2009
$5,252 (−2.0%)
$5,280 + $22,220
$27,500
2008
$5,361 (+260.0%)
$8,448 + $30,287
$38,735
2007
$1,489
$8,448 + $30,287
$38,735
*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
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,600 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,229
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
09263050060000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 15, 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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# Of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Detached
Driveway: Concrete
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms Possible: 2
Additional Rooms Information
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Unfinished
Basement Sq. Ft.: 1,229
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 5
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Location: Living Room
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Porch
Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Exterior Building Type: Brick
Age: 71-80 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 1,229
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1 Story
Main Sq Ft: 1229
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 2,458
Total Sq Ft: 1,229
General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
Parcel Number: 09263050060000
Lot Information
Dimensions: 50 X 131.9
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,320
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Financial Information
Finance Code: FHA
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Lake Michigan
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 64
Elementary School: George B Carpenter Elementary Sc
Middle Or Junior School District: 64
Middle Or Junior School: Eugene Field Elementary School
High School District: 207
High School: Maine South High School
Location Information
Township: Maine
Corporate Limits: Park Ridge
Directions: Touhy west of Greenwood, north to 405
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,229
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,600 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 09263050060000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 15, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Around this home
Schools
George B Carpenter Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
7/10
Emerson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
Maine South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
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 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
$497,000 – $602,000
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