OFF MARKET

Off market sep 2024 for $750K

$1,020,426

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,897/mo

•

2,700

sq ft

521 S Western Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068

About this home

Classic charm updated for today's lifestyle! Enter through the brand-new stoop into this beautiful 4 bedroom 3 1/2 bath Tudor home that is going to meet all your needs. First floor has 2 living areas, large eat in kitchen with built in cabinets, formal dining room, first floor bedroom and a full bath. The second floor has a gorgeous primary ensuite with a walk-in closet, 2 additional spacious bedrooms include a loft space and large closet / storage space and laundry. Full finished basement with half bath, new carpet, and 2nd laundry space. Full finished basement with half bath, tons of storage and living space. The yard is professionally landscaped and ready to enjoy. This home has many recent updates. Great location in Golden Triangle, steps from elementary and middle school and walk to Maine South High School.

Single-familyProperty Type

1932Year Built

7,920 sq ftLot Size

$378Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Tania Forte • @properties Christie�s International Real Estate

Bought with Melanie Everett • Melanie Everett & Company

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12103352

Redfin Estimate

$1,020,426

$270K since sold in September 2024$32K since September

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This home's estimate is 16.3% higher than the average sale price ($877K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$886,000
A
4 beds3.5 baths2,558 sq ft
708 S Vine Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
SOLD MAR 23, 2026
$843,500
B
4 beds3 baths2,000 sq ft
1438 Garden St, Park Ridge, IL 60068
SOLD SEP 8, 2026
$636,000
C
4 beds2 baths1,311 sq ft
427 S Western Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$1,370,000
D
4 beds4 baths3,000 sq ft
325 S Crescent Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
SOLD SEP 1, 2026
$650,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,342 sq ft
1216 S Lincoln Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068

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Market trends in 60068, IL

Last updated September 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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NEW
$675,000
4 beds2 baths— sq ft
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$629,000
3 beds3 baths1,202 sq ft
643 Sylviawood Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
$469,800
2 beds2 baths1,275 sq ft
2150 Bouterse St Unit 406D, Park Ridge, IL 60068
$750,000
3 beds3 baths2,550 sq ft
1201 S Lincoln Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
FOR SALE BY OWNER
$665,000
3 beds3 baths1,284 sq ft
615 N Broadway Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
$359,900
2 beds2 baths1,400 sq ft
2300 W Talcott Rd Unit 2B1, Park Ridge, IL 60068
$309,900
2 beds2 baths1,175 sq ft
1033 Busse Hwy Unit 2A, Park Ridge, IL 60068
$199,000
2 beds1 bath805 sq ft
1445 W Touhy Ave Unit 9A, Park Ridge, IL 60068
$995,000
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Sale history for 521 S Western Ave

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12103352

Sep 10, 2024

Sold (MLS)

$750,000

$278/sq ft

Jul 19, 2024

Listed

$750,000

$278/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10403857

Aug 19, 2019

Listing Removed

—

Aug 19, 2019

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$600,000

$222/sq ft

Jun 10, 2019

Pending (Contingent (Do Not Show))

—

Jun 4, 2019

Listed (New)

$619,000

$229/sq ft

+23

THIS UPDATED ENGLISH TUDOR BLENDS OLD WORLD CHARM WITH TODAY'S EXPECTED AMENITIES SUCH AS THE NEWER KITCHEN & EATING AREA IN 2015 AND BRAND NEW MASTER BEDROOM & MASTER BATH IN 2019! THIS IMMACULATE HOME IS LOCATED IN THE GOLDEN TRIANGLE WHICH MEANS YOU CAN WALK TO AWARD WINNING WASHINGTON GRADE SCHOOL, LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL AND MAINE SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL! ALSO THE COMMUNITY CENTER, AQUATIC CENTER, SLED HILL AND SENIOR CENTER ARE JUST A BLOCK AND A HALF AWAY AND YOU CAN STILL WALK TO TOWN AND TRAIN! THE FIRST FLOOR BEDROOM OFFERS A FULL BATH AND IS CURRENTLY BEING USED AS AN OFFICE. THERE IS A LAUNDRY FACILITY ON THE SECOND FLOOR AS WELL AS THE LOWER LEVEL. THE NEWER FULL FINISHED BASEMENT OFFERS AMPLE SPACE FOR ALL THE KIDS AND A NEW HALF BATH. YOU CAN KEEP THE DETACHED GARAGE OR BUILD THREE CAR GARAGE AS THERE IS PLENTY OF SPACE IN THE YARD! PLEASE SEE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR ALL RECENT UPDATES! THANK YOU!

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08466055

Mar 19, 2014

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$545,000

$202/sq ft

Jan 6, 2014

Contingent

—

Oct 12, 2013

Listed (New)

$594,900

$220/sq ft

+10

Steps to Centennial Park!! Immaculate and meticulously cared for with character galore! Sunny rooms! 8 1/2ft ceil on both flrs. Wonderfully huge Cherry kitchen w/ 45" cabs,baking station, desk, pantry, pull outs, opens to family room! Generous bedrm sizes. Loft. Lush colorful backyard. Brick paver walkway. Energy efficient= low utility bills. 2010 roof. Whole house fan. Great closets/storage. Roughed plumb in bsmt

Public Records

Sep 1, 1985

Sold

$112,500

$42/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$15,742 (+4.4%)

$15,840 + $52,160

$68,000

2022

$15,084 (+8.9%)

$13,464 + $44,536

$58,000

2021

$13,849 (+4.1%)

$8,316 + $37,220

$45,536

2020

$13,300 (+9.5%)

$8,316 + $37,220

$45,536

2019

$12,148 (+1.0%)

$8,316 + $41,724

$50,040

2018

$12,033 (−7.5%)

$7,128 + $38,357

$45,485

2017

$13,015 (+1.9%)

$7,128 + $41,923

$49,051

2016

$12,773 (+0.8%)

$7,128 + $41,923

$49,051

2015

$12,670 (+1.9%)

$5,940 + $37,765

$43,705

2014

$12,437 (+5.7%)

$5,940 + $37,765

$43,705

2013

$11,763 (−8.9%)

$5,940 + $37,765

$43,705

2012

$12,908 (+5.5%)

$6,930 + $48,344

$55,274

2011

$12,235 (+8.3%)

$6,930 + $48,344

$55,274

2010

$11,300 (−4.1%)

$6,930 + $48,344

$55,274

2009

$11,778 (+4.0%)

$6,336 + $54,616

$60,952

2008

$11,322 (+5.1%)

$10,137 + $59,127

$69,264

2007

$10,770

$10,137 + $59,127

$69,264

Tax history for 521 S Western Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$15,742 (+4.4%)

$15,840 + $52,160

$68,000

2022

$15,084 (+8.9%)

$13,464 + $44,536

$58,000

2021

$13,849 (+4.1%)

$8,316 + $37,220

$45,536

2020

$13,300 (+9.5%)

$8,316 + $37,220

$45,536

2019

$12,148 (+1.0%)

$8,316 + $41,724

$50,040

2018

$12,033 (−7.5%)

$7,128 + $38,357

$45,485

2017

$13,015 (+1.9%)

$7,128 + $41,923

$49,051

2016

$12,773 (+0.8%)

$7,128 + $41,923

$49,051

2015

$12,670 (+1.9%)

$5,940 + $37,765

$43,705

2014

$12,437 (+5.7%)

$5,940 + $37,765

$43,705

2013

$11,763 (−8.9%)

$5,940 + $37,765

$43,705

2012

$12,908 (+5.5%)

$6,930 + $48,344

$55,274

2011

$12,235 (+8.3%)

$6,930 + $48,344

$55,274

2010

$11,300 (−4.1%)

$6,930 + $48,344

$55,274

2009

$11,778 (+4.0%)

$6,336 + $54,616

$60,952

2008

$11,322 (+5.1%)

$10,137 + $59,127

$69,264

2007

$10,770

$10,137 + $59,127

$69,264

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,920 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,275

Year built

1931

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Cook County

APN

09351210080000

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

May 18, 2021 • Final

Single family - yard drain

Grading

May 28, 2019 • Final

Single family - remodel

Add a new bathroom to the upstairs level of a residential building.

Bathroom

Remodel

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 Garage Spaces: 1.5
# of Parking (Total): 1.5
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Detached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
Driveway: Concrete

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms Possible: 4

Room Information
Room Type: Eating Area
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 12
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Recreation Room
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 23 x 40
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Foyer
Level: Main
Dimensions: 4 x 8

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 17 x 18
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 16 x 12
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 10
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 11
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 23 x 12
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Table Space,Pantry-Closet
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 12
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 14 x 8

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 12
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 18 x 12
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Wood Laminate
Bath: Full

Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Separate
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Finished

Interior Features
Interior Features: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors
# of Rooms: 10

Equipment
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Location: Living Room
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck

Building Information
Living Area Source: Estimated
Exterior Building Type: Brick
Age: 91-100 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Block, Concrete Perimeter

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 2 Stories
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): Yes
Rehab Year: 2015
General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
Parcel Number: 09351210080000

Lot Information
Dimensions: 60X132
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $13,015
Tax Year: 2017
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned

Location

Community Information
Community Features: Park, Pool, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

School Information
Elementary School District: 64
Elementary School: George Washington Elementary Sch
Middle Or Junior School District: 64
Middle Or Junior School: Lincoln Middle School
High School District: 207
High School: Maine South High School

Location Information
Township: Maine
Corporate Limits: Park Ridge
Directions: Western south of Touhy, north of Talcott.

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,275
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,920 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1931
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 09351210080000

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 15, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No

Teams Information
Buyer Team Name: Melanie Everett & Company

Around this home

Schools

George Washington Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi

9/10

Lincoln Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi

9/10

Maine South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi

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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Park Ridge, IL • 60068

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$970,000 – $1.17M

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Home values near 521 S Western Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
509 South Western Ave, Park Ridge, IL 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4523 Sq. Ft.	$1,561,275
601 South Western Ave, Park Ridge, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1500 Sq. Ft.	$572,189

Address	Redfin Estimate
501 South Western Ave, Park Ridge, IL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2795 Sq. Ft.	$1,069,083
518 South Western Ave, Park Ridge, IL 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1520 Sq. Ft.	$715,235

Address	Redfin Estimate
607 South Western Ave, Park Ridge, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$866,972
502 South Western Ave, Park Ridge, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1726 Sq. Ft.	$655,992

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