$449,900

17 N CHESTER Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 60068

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3 beds 2 baths 1,650 sqft (plans) Built 1922 Residential MLS #MRD12748232 1 days on market
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Properties Northwest · 847-698-7000 · ttillinghast@remax.net · MLS #MRD12748232 · Status: Active
SO MANY POSSIBILITIES AWAIT IN THIS CHARMING IN-TOWN FARMHOUSE, OVER A CENTURY OLD AND FULL OF CHARACTER. WHETHER YOU ENVISION A THOUGHTFUL REMODEL, A SPACIOUS ADDITION, OR A FRESH START WITH NEW CONSTRUCTION, THIS PROPERTY OFFERS A RARE OPPORTUNITY IN A LOCATION THAT'S HARD TO BEAT. THE HOME FEATURES A CURB CUT LEADING TO AN ATTACHED GARAGE, PLUS CONVENIENT ALLEY ACCESS THAT OPENS THE DOOR TO BUILDING A DETACHED GARAGE AS WELL. BEST OF ALL, YOU'RE JUST MINUTES FROM EVERYTHING THAT MAKES IN-TOWN LIVING SPECIAL: THE TRAIN STATION, LIBRARY, AN INVITING MIX OF RESTAURANTS AND BARS, AND THE BELOVED PICKWICK THEATRE ARE ALL WITHIN EASY REACH. BRING YOUR VISION AND MAKE THIS CLASSIC PROPERTY YOUR OWN!

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Basement
Unfinished, Full
Additional rooms
Attic, Foyer, Storage, Sun Room
Total rooms
7

Building & exterior

Style
Farmhouse
Age
100+ Years
Exterior
Aluminum Siding, Frame
Roof
Asphalt
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Windows
Screens
Patio & porch
Porch
Exposure
West

Parking

Garage spaces
1
Total spaces
1
Parking details
Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
50X125
Township
Maine
County
Cook

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Steam
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Water
Lake Michigan
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electricity
Circuit Breakers

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None

Schools

Elementary
George B Carpenter Elementary Sc (64)
Junior high
Emerson Middle School (64)
High school
Maine South High School (207)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$8,268 (2025)
Parcel number (PIN)
09263210400000
PIN
09263210400000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
9/1/2026

Rooms

RoomSizeLevelFlooring
Attic17X6Second
Foyer8X5MainHardwood
Storage9X6Basement
Sun Room10X7Main
Bedroom 220X18Second
Bedroom 317X10Second
Bedroom 4N/A
Dining Room12X10MainHardwood
Family RoomN/A
Kitchen11X10MainHardwood
LaundryN/A
Living Room14X12Main
Master Bedroom11X10MainHardwood

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Recently sold nearby

AddressBeds / BathsSoldPrice
1118 Garden Street 2 bd / 1.5 ba May 2026 $515,000
202 N Chester Avenue 4 bd / 3 ba May 2026 $720,000
221 N Chester Avenue 3 bd / 1 ba Aug 2026 $514,000
112 S Greenwood Avenue 2 bd / 2 ba May 2026 $555,000

Sold data courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS GRID; properties may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS.

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