8242 Ridgeway Ave is a 1,378 square foot house on a 4,920 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Skokie data, we estimate the home's value is $453,915.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
4,920 sq ftLot Size
$329Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$453,915
$7,000 since September
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 6% lower than the average sale price ($483K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,481 (+2.2%)
$7,872 + $29,128
$37,000
2022
$9,280 (+24.7%)
$6,642 + $30,358
$37,000
2021
$7,441 (+2.5%)
$4,674 + $22,040
$26,714
2020
$7,258 (+0.8%)
$4,674 + $22,040
$26,714
2019
$7,202 (+1.8%)
$4,674 + $25,009
$29,683
2018
$7,072 (−1.1%)
$4,059 + $22,112
$26,171
2017
$7,148 (−2.3%)
$4,059 + $22,112
$26,171
2016
$7,317 (+28.4%)
$4,059 + $22,112
$26,171
2015
$5,700 (−13.3%)
$3,444 + $16,632
$20,076
2014
$6,577 (+1.0%)
$3,444 + $19,338
$22,782
2013
$6,512 (+6.8%)
$3,444 + $19,338
$22,782
2012
$6,096 (+0.9%)
$4,059 + $18,837
$22,896
2011
$6,041 (+0.5%)
$4,059 + $18,837
$22,896
2010
$6,008 (−3.1%)
$4,059 + $18,837
$22,896
2009
$6,199 (−8.4%)
$4,182 + $25,465
$29,647
2008
$6,769 (+12.7%)
$6,691 + $32,219
$38,910
2007
$6,004
$6,691 + $32,219
$38,910
Tax history for 8242 Ridgeway Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,481 (+2.2%)
$7,872 + $29,128
$37,000
2022
$9,280 (+24.7%)
$6,642 + $30,358
$37,000
2021
$7,441 (+2.5%)
$4,674 + $22,040
$26,714
2020
$7,258 (+0.8%)
$4,674 + $22,040
$26,714
2019
$7,202 (+1.8%)
$4,674 + $25,009
$29,683
2018
$7,072 (−1.1%)
$4,059 + $22,112
$26,171
2017
$7,148 (−2.3%)
$4,059 + $22,112
$26,171
2016
$7,317 (+28.4%)
$4,059 + $22,112
$26,171
2015
$5,700 (−13.3%)
$3,444 + $16,632
$20,076
2014
$6,577 (+1.0%)
$3,444 + $19,338
$22,782
2013
$6,512 (+6.8%)
$3,444 + $19,338
$22,782
2012
$6,096 (+0.9%)
$4,059 + $18,837
$22,896
2011
$6,041 (+0.5%)
$4,059 + $18,837
$22,896
2010
$6,008 (−3.1%)
$4,059 + $18,837
$22,896
2009
$6,199 (−8.4%)
$4,182 + $25,465
$29,647
2008
$6,769 (+12.7%)
$6,691 + $32,219
$38,910
2007
$6,004
$6,691 + $32,219
$38,910
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
Jun 22, 2009 • Final
Building
Work on a stoop and stairs.
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: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Warm Air
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Bungalow
Exterior Wall: Masonry
Building Type: Residential
Property Information
Subdivision Name: METROPOLITANS WASHINGTON-EAST
Living Sq. Ft: 1,378
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 4,920
Legal Lot Number: 23,24
Legal Block Number: 5
Acres: 0.1129
County Use Description: RESID 1 STORY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,378
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,920 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 10233130490000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
John Middleton Elementary School
Public 1-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
6/10
Oliver Mccracken Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Niles North High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
7/10
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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 98° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Skokie, IL • 60076
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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
$432,000 – $523,000
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