$7,481

closing credit¹

1036 S Ridgeland Ave Oak Park, IL 60304

$630,000
3 beds
4 full
2,800 sqft
$225 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1036 S Ridgeland Ave

** Multiple Offers received. Highest and Best requested by Monday, Feb 10th at 10:00 AM. ** Bright, clean, fully-updated Oak Park stunner beckons! With just one owner since its 2014 gut-renovation, this well-maintained, updated home feels fresh and new inside and out. Arrive onto inviting front porch and be welcomed into the entryway with a convenient closet and coat nook. Gather with loved ones in the huge open living and dining areas with space for multiple conversations and activities. The sitting area, the living room area, and the light-filled sunroom offer loads of space to entertain or just relax. Effortlessly host your parties and gatherings in the spacious adjoining dining area with a large window and gorgeous light fixture. Beautiful hardwood floors, tall ceilings, and big, bright windows make this spacious front area feel sundrenched and open. Down a short hallway is another massive space that includes an oversized chef's kitchen and adjacent family room. Cooking is a dream in this cheery kitchen boasting loads of timeless white cabinetry, miles of marble countertops, huge undermount sink, quality stainless appliances and great lighting and the gigantic island makes breakfasts, snacks and homework extra easy! The adjoining family room is perfect for enjoying game or movie night or friends keeping you company while you prepare your gourmet meals. An updated full bath and a handy back area with a mudroom as well an additional pantry space complete this level. When you're ready to retire, head upstairs to find three generous bedrooms and two full baths. The primary suite is your own oasis and has everything you could dream of--huge spa-like en-suite with double vanity, a walk-in shower with rain showerhead; a walk-in closet; and a bonus outdoor space - a balcony that offers even more sunlight and is a great spot for your morning coffee or evening beverage. On this level you'll also find two additional good sized bedrooms, both with great closets; another full, updated, hallway bath; plus an extra deep linen closet that's already been plumbed for upstairs laundry. The high, dry, bright, lower level, offers even more space! The large open area can be used as a second family room, office area, exercise area, or all three! The large and cheery bedroom with a deep window well for additional sunlight and the fourth full bathroom are a dream for guests or teens. The laundry and utility room with sump pump, ejector pit and one-year new furnace give peace of mind and round out this space. Al-fresco, everyday living and entertaining is a dream with two-year new upgrades for this low maintenance space - zero-maintenance Trex deck, patio, professionally planned perennial landscaping and fence are all from 2023, and the 11-years new 2.5 car garage can easily house all your toys. Home was gut updated in 2014 (hardwood floors, ceramic tiles, electric, new water pipe to home for impressive pressure in all baths, roof, double-hung windows, garage and more) and has been impeccably maintained since. All this in a great Oak Park location with fantastic neighbors that's minutes from the Arts District, dining, coffee, shopping, parks, schools, pool, Blue line, buses, expressway, and so much more! This worry-free home is the one you've been waiting for--nothing to do but move in, unpack, and enjoy. Welcome home!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,800 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1922
MLS #12282644
Garage2 spaces
WaterfrontFencing

Summary

  • MLS Number: 12282644
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Baird & Warner
  • Office Phone: (708) 697-5900
  • Listing Agent: Swati Saxena

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 13, 2014
Home Sold
$452,500
Aug 11, 1999
Home Sold
$153,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$30,860$10,536
2021$30,860$10,301
2020$30,860$10,132
2019$27,540$9,250
2018$32,461$10,718
2017$43,198$14,383

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Washington Irving Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.1 mi

1125 S Cuyler Ave

6

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

715 Highland Ave

4

Warren Park Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.6 mi

1225 S 60th Ct

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $70,363. Residents of Oak Park, IL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
71%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • ToyotaToyota
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1036 S Ridgeland Ave

This home is located at 1036 S Ridgeland Ave in Oak Park, IL and zip code 60304. This 2,800 square foot home was built in 1922. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $630,000.

Oak Park, IL housing market in January 2025 saw over 10 listings sold above listed price, more than 8 sold at listed price and over 14 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Oak Park, IL between December and January 2025 increased by 0.7%. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 38 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $440,029.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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