221 N Chester Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 60068
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221 N Chester Avenue,Park Ridge, IL 60068
$514,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 1,465 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Sat, Jul 2501:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Listed by: christine cutrone
Office: berkshire hathaway homeservices chicago
MLS#:12703330
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$514,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$350.85
About this home
Welcome to an exceptional opportunity to own a move-in ready home in one of Chicagoland's most sought-after communities-at a price point rarely available in Park Ridge. This traditional all brick Georgian 3-bedroom, 1-bath home, is an ideal opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking to enjoy the Park Ridge lifestyle. Perfectly situated in a HIGHLY WALKABLE location, you'll enjoy easy access to vibrant downtown Park Ridge, featuring charming boutiques, local restaurants, coffee shops, parks, and year-round community events. The nearby Metra station provides effortless commuting to downtown Chicago. Professionally landscaped and meticulously maintained, this home showcases exceptional pride of ownership. Inside, warm hardwood floors, crisp white trim throughout, and newer windows create a bright, timeless interior filled with natural light. The kitchen offers a window overlooking the yard, custom 42 inch cabinetry, granite counters and stainless steel appliances. The partially finished basement offers flexible space for a home office, gym, playroom, recreation room, or additional storage. Outdoors you have a brick paver patio for entertaining with fully fenced yard and 2-car detached garage off the alley with additional parking. Recent updates include a newer air conditioning system with an in-duct UV light air purifier, revamped bathroom, new lighting and flooring in the basement. Flood control installed for peace of mind. Whether you choose to move right in, personalize the home over time, or expand it into your dream home, the possibilities are endless. Included with the sale is a complete set of professionally designed architectural plans for a thoughtfully planned addition, saving the next owner valuable time and expense. Located within Park Ridge's award-winning school district and surrounded by picturesque tree-lined streets, this home offers the perfect combination of location, lifestyle, and long-term value. Opportunities like this are increasingly rare-don't miss your chance to own a beautifully cared-for home in one of Chicagoland's most desirable communities....
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Home facts
- Year built:1946
- Listing ID #:12703330
- Updated:July 25, 2026 at 11:22 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:6
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement Description:Full, Partially Finished
- Living area:1,465 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1946
- Building area:1,465 sq. ft.
- Architectural Style:Georgian
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Maine South High School
- Middle school:Lincoln Middle School
- Elementary school:George B Carpenter Elementary Sc
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$514,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$350.85
- Tax amount:$9,856 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage, Off Alley
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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