This home's estimate is 3.5% higher than the average sale price ($1.36M) of 6 comparable homes.
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1253 Ridge Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091
About this home
The lovely open reception hall invites you into this gracious traditional home. Beautiful living room with handsome fireplace, formal dining room with custom corner cabinets, well planned kitchen with eating area and wonderful library with door to the expansive deck. The second floor features a large master bedroom with full bath, three family bedrooms with two additional baths. There is a wonderful recreation room and plenty of storage ! The entire home is well decorated and has handsome moldings and millwork, hardwood floors and attention to detail throughout. The lushly landscaped yard and gardens invite you into this very special home in Harper School District!...It is in walking distance of the grade schools, New Trier High School, the train and the beach...A great location in a great village!
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Sale history for 1253 Ridge Rd
Tax history for 1253 Ridge Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
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- Permits
Update a master bathroom with new bathroom fixtures, a vanity, floor tiles, a shower, and new paint.
Bathroom
Plumbing
Update a master bathroom with new bathroom fixtures, a vanity, floor tiles, a shower, and new paint.
Bathroom
Plumbing
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- # Of Cars: 2
- # of Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Garage
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Garage On-Site: Yes
- Garage Type: Attached
- Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
- Driveway: Asphalt
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 3
- # of Baths (1/2): 1
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 4
- # of Bedrooms Possible: 4
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12 x 15
- Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes,Shades
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11 x 15
- Window Treatments: Shades
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
- Window Treatments: Shades
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10 x 14
- Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Family Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9 x 14
- Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
- Window Treatments: None
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15 x 23
- Window Treatments: Blinds
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Master Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15 x 18
- Window Treatments: Shades
- Flooring: Carpet
- Additional Rooms Information
- Attic: Full,Pull Down Stair
- Dining Room: Separate
- Basement: Full
- Basement Description: Finished
- Interior Features
- Interior Features: Hardwood Floors
- # of Rooms: 8
- Equipment
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- TV-Cable
- Fireplace Information
- # of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace Location: Living Room,Basement
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Deck, Storms/Screens
- Building Information
- Living Area Source: Not Reported
- Exterior Building Type: Brick
- Age: 81-90 Years
- Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
- Roof: Asphalt
- Property Information
- Property Type: Detached Single
- Property Type: 2 Stories
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Rebuilt (Y/N): No
- Rehab (Y/N): No
- General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
- Parcel Number: 05283010370000
- Lot Information
- Dimensions: 8137 SQ. FT
- Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
- Lot Features: Landscaped
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $16,775.47
- Tax Year: 2016
- Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
- Financial Information
- Finance Code: Conventional
- Special Service Area: N
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
Location
- Community Information
- Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- School Information
- Elementary School District: 39
- Elementary School: HARPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- Middle Or Junior School District: 39
- Middle Or Junior School: HIGHCREST MIDDLE SCHOOL
- Alternate Jr High/Middle School: WILMETTE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
- High School District: 203
- High School: NEW TRIER TWP H.S. NORTHFIELD/WINNETKA
- Location Information
- Township: NEW TRIER
- Corporate Limits: WILMETTE
- Directions: South of Kenilworth Avenue
Public facts
- Beds: 4
- Baths: 3.0
- Sq. Ft.: 2,442
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 8,137 square feet
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1936
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Cook County
- APN: 05283010370000
Other
- Listing Information
- Holds Earnest Money: Yes
- Possession: Closing
Around this home
Schools Places Transit
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.6mi
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
Public 10-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 98° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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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