$900,000

1704 S Western Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 60068

Active Under Contract
4 beds 3.5 baths 3,030 sqft (assessor) Built 1986 Residential MLS #MRD12687531 30 days on market
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Thrive · 847-241-2200 · MLS #MRD12687531 · Status: Active Under Contract
Welcome to 1704 S Western Ave in Park Ridge, a spacious custom-built home by Elliot Builders, offering impressive room sizes, a thoughtful layout, and incredible value-add potential. Lovingly maintained, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is move-in ready as it stands, while also presenting an exciting opportunity for buyers to create a fresh, modern look with simple cosmetic updates such as paint, fixtures, and finishes. Designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind, the home features generously sized rooms throughout, multiple double-door entries, hardwood flooring in the foyer and kitchen, and a bright foyer accented by a skylight. The main level offers excellent flow, including large formal and casual living spaces, a fireplace surrounded by built-in cabinetry, a library, a spacious dining room, breakfast nook, and convenient access to the patio and backyard. Upstairs, the home continues to impress with four bedrooms, including a large primary suite with a sitting room or optional additional bedroom space, two full bathrooms, and abundant closet space. The finished basement adds even more flexibility, featuring a large recreation room, additional finished room, storage, and a 3/4 bath with a large walk-in shower -- ideal for entertaining, guests, hobbies, or extended living space. Set in a desirable Park Ridge location, the backyard opens to the forest preserve, creating a rare sense of privacy and natural surroundings. Southwest Park is just steps north of the home, while Downtown Park Ridge, restaurants, shopping and Metra access are nearby. Commuters will appreciate easy access to the Kennedy Expressway/I-90. With over 4,000 square feet of finished space, oversized rooms, a custom 1986 build, and a location that blends convenience with nature, this home is a standout opportunity for buyers looking for space, character, and the chance to bring their own modern vision to life.

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior features
Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring
Hardwood
Fireplaces
1
Fireplace details
Gas Log
Basement
Finished, Full
Laundry
In Unit, Sink
Additional rooms
Eating Area, Library, Recreation Room, Foyer, Utility Room-Lower Level, Storage, Walk In Closet, Family Room
Total rooms
11

Building & exterior

Age
31-40 Years
Exterior
Brick, Cedar
Roof
Asphalt
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Patio & porch
Patio

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Total spaces
4
Parking details
Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Owned, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
50x150
Township
Leyden
County
Cook

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Equipment
Sump Pump

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None
Community features
Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved

Schools

Elementary
George Washington Elementary Sch (64)
Junior high
Lincoln Middle School (64)
High school
Maine South High School (207)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$16,175 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN)
12021140560000
PIN
12021140560000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
6/24/2026

Rooms

RoomSizeLevelFlooring
Eating Area10X10MainHardwood
Library13X12MainCarpet
Recreation Room14X19BasementCarpet
Foyer6X13MainHardwood
Utility Room-Lower Level12X11Basement
Storage11X12Basement
Walk In Closet7X10SecondCarpet
Family Room - Down18X12BasementCarpet
Bedroom 213X12SecondCarpet
Bedroom 314X18SecondCarpet
Bedroom 414X13SecondCarpet
Dining Room13X20MainCarpet
Family RoomN/A
Kitchen9X14MainHardwood
Laundry9X15MainTile
Living Room14X22MainCarpet
Master Bedroom15X21SecondCarpet

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