940 Ridgewood Drive, Highland Park, IL 60035

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940 Ridgewood Drive,Highland Park, IL 60035
$650,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,878 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: susan segal, gary segal
Office: @properties christie's international real estate
MLS#:12768050
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$650,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$346.11

About this home

Designed and built in 1955, and waiting for your special touch to rehab, 940 Ridgewood Drive is an ingenious adaptation of Mies van der Rohe's Farnsworth House, a modern masterpiece built in 1951 as a weekend house for a couple. 940 is the first built design for both Robert Diamant, who later designed and developed projects such as the Hancock building on Michigan Ave., as a managing partner at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, and John Macsai also noted for the design and build of the first Hyatt hotel in Chicago, the purple Hyatt in Lincolnwood, for A.N. Pritzker. Diamant and Macsai's insight was that they could expand van der Rohe's fundamental design along both sides of the long axis. The expansions are symmetrical but not identical and there are no interior walls. On the north side are the primary bedroom and a guest room. On the south side is the kitchen, linen closet and a third bedroom, equal in size to the primary. The core holds the water heater (2013), furnace (2022), washer and...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1955
  • Listing ID #:12768050
  • Updated:October 07, 2026 at 11:40 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:8
  • Dining Description:Combined With Living Room
  • Living area:1,878 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1955
  • Building area:1,878 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.32 Acres
  • Levels:1 Story

Schools

  • High school:Highland Park High School
  • Middle school:Edgewood Middle School
  • Elementary school:Ravinia Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Lake Michigan, Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$650,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$346.11
  • Tax amount:$12,461 (2025)

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:1
  • Parking description:Attached Garage, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:1
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