Finally! The home you've driven by and always admired is ready for it's new owner. An exquisite home with idyllic storybook curb appeal, oozing with character inside and out! From the charming arched entry portico, stunning roofline & limestone exterior to the phenomenal backyard oasis, you'll love this home! Located in the coveted "Golden Triangle"...which means walking distance to all 3 schools... Washington Elementary, Lincoln Middle School, & Main South High School...it doesn't get any better! Neighbors will be awaiting their invitation to your backyard pizza party! A stone fireplace with woodfire pizza oven, a built-in BBQ & buffet for serving, an outdoor TV and a hot tub provide all you need for year-round fun! The interior is as beautiful as the exterior & offers a wide-open floor plan. Gorgeous windows make it sun-drenched & happy! Fall in love with the dreamy 2023 Custom White Kitchen with high-end Sub Zero, Wolf & Bosch appliances, a Chef's 8-burner cooktop, dramatic light fixtures & 2023 Butler's Pantry with beverage fridge. You'll make family memories telling stories around the huge quartz island & enjoy meals in the breakfast area. Kitchen opens to the fabulous Family Room & also to the beautiful patio for outdoor dining. The Family Room offers an impressive stone Fireplace, a trayed ceiling and is the perfect spot to curl up with a good book or watch Netflix for days! Entertain guests in the grand Dining Room with elegant Fireplace & crystal chandeliers. The Living Room offers stunning coffered ceilings & French doors (could be used as an Office). Completing the main floor is the convenient Mud Room with cubbies & cabinets to keep the kids organized, a handsome 2022 Laundry Room w/tons of cabinets, granite counters for folding & a Pantry, plus a 5th Bedroom/Office with adjacent updated Full Bathroom! 2nd floor includes a Luxurious Primary Suite with trayed ceilings, tall windows, spa-like bath with dual sinks, shower with multiple shower heads, glass doors & separate whirlpool tub. Newer Custom Walk-in Closet! Bedroom 2 is ensuite, Bedrooms 3 & 4 share a remodeled hall bathroom. All good-sized Bedrooms with WI closets. There's a 2nd full-sized washer & dryer on this level too, to simplify your life, plus a large linen closet! Another entertainment level awaits in the Basement! A cool Bar area overlooks the awesome Rec Room with a 3rd Fireplace. The full Bar has seating for all & includes a sink, dishwasher & mini-fridge. Great for watching the game! There's also a Playroom for the kids to hang out, a 6th Bedroom/Exercise Room, a full Bathroom, + storage. The home is nestled on a pretty curved street in the popular Southwest Woods neighborhood. Convenient 2-car attached garage. Back-up generator, Geo-thermal heating & cooling system, 2023 (makes this home GREEN), 2 newer Hot water heaters, 2023, under ground sprinklers & fenced yard. Award-winning schools, minutes to uptown, trains, & highways and all of the excellent Park Ridge amenities! Move right in!
Single-familyProperty Type
2010Year Built
9,147 sq ftLot Size
$311Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Paula Joyce• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
YOUR VISIT TO THIS CHATEAU INSPIRED HOME WILL CONFIRM THESE REFINED FINISHES AREN'T FOUND ELSEWHERE. YOU CAN BRAG OF THE DISTINCTIVE DESIGN ARTIFACTS EMBEDDED INTO THE HOME THAT ARE ONE OF A KIND. THIS ELEGANCE IS AMPLIFIED BY NAMES SUCH AS SUB-ZERO & WOLF. TUMBLED STONE EXTERIOR WITH UP-SWEPT CORNERS ARE PROTECTED BY A CEDAR SHAKE ROOF. GEO THERMAL HVAC SAVES MONEY. OWNER IS LIC RE AGENT UNRELATED TO AGENT.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06134906
Dec 21, 2008
Listing Removed
—
May 10, 2006
Listed
*
Public Records
Apr 26, 2006
Sold
$652,500
$117/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$19,226 (+4.5%)
$15,634 + $58,521
$74,155
2022
$18,395 (−7.1%)
$15,634 + $58,521
$74,155
2021
$19,809 (+3.8%)
$9,197 + $59,264
$68,461
2020
$19,089 (−8.5%)
$9,197 + $59,264
$68,461
2019
$20,865 (+15.0%)
$9,197 + $74,286
$83,483
2018
$18,137 (−6.9%)
$8,047 + $58,768
$66,815
2017
$19,489 (−4.6%)
$8,047 + $63,721
$71,768
2016
$20,422
$8,047 + $68,880
$76,927
2015
$20,403 (+1.9%)
$6,667 + $62,111
$68,778
2014
$20,018 (+5.7%)
$6,667 + $62,111
$68,778
2013
$18,944 (−11.5%)
$6,667 + $62,111
$68,778
2012
$21,407 (+4.6%)
$7,817 + $82,210
$90,027
2011
$20,470 (+1.1%)
$7,817 + $82,210
$90,027
2010
$20,254 (+5.1%)
$7,817 + $82,210
$90,027
2009
$19,266 (+365.7%)
$8,047 + $81,953
$90,000
2008
$4,137
$12,875 + $9,247
$22,122
Tax history for 820 S Seminary Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$19,226 (+4.5%)
$15,634 + $58,521
$74,155
2022
$18,395 (−7.1%)
$15,634 + $58,521
$74,155
2021
$19,809 (+3.8%)
$9,197 + $59,264
$68,461
2020
$19,089 (−8.5%)
$9,197 + $59,264
$68,461
2019
$20,865 (+15.0%)
$9,197 + $74,286
$83,483
2018
$18,137 (−6.9%)
$8,047 + $58,768
$66,815
2017
$19,489 (−4.6%)
$8,047 + $63,721
$71,768
2016
$20,422
$8,047 + $68,880
$76,927
2015
$20,403 (+1.9%)
$6,667 + $62,111
$68,778
2014
$20,018 (+5.7%)
$6,667 + $62,111
$68,778
2013
$18,944 (−11.5%)
$6,667 + $62,111
$68,778
2012
$21,407 (+4.6%)
$7,817 + $82,210
$90,027
2011
$20,470 (+1.1%)
$7,817 + $82,210
$90,027
2010
$20,254 (+5.1%)
$7,817 + $82,210
$90,027
2009
$19,266 (+365.7%)
$8,047 + $81,953
$90,000
2008
$4,137
$12,875 + $9,247
$22,122
*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
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,197 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,127
Year built
2010
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
09344060310000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 11, 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
Mar 12, 2027 • Active
Single family - misc electrical
Install an electric vehicle charger in a garage.
Electrical
Ev charger
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: 2
# of Parking (Total): 2
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Details: Transmitter(s),7 Foot or more high garage door