Single-Family Neighborhood • Park Ridge, IL

Southwest Woods
Park Ridge, Illinois

The wooded corner — three current listings $500K to $900K

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1950s–70s
Era Built
$520K–$1.1M
Typical Price Range
Single-Family
Housing Stock
Maine South · D207
High School
About This Neighborhood

About Southwest Woods

Southwest Woods delivers exactly what the name says: Park Ridge's leafiest corner, tucked against the forest preserve on the town's southwest edge. Three current listings run $500,000 to $900,000 against a recent median around $744,000.

Buyers here trade Uptown walkability for bigger trees, quieter streets and forest-preserve trails out the back — a different flavor of Park Ridge at a relative value.

Live from the MLS

Homes for sale in Southwest Woods, Park Ridge

Updated 9/10/2026 10:56 PM CDT · Listings courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

0Active listings
0Under contract
4Sold, last 6 months
$500,000Median sale price (6 mo)
20Avg days on market
97.4%Sale-to-list ratio

Thinking of selling here? 4 homes closed in Southwest Woods, Park Ridge in the last 6 months at a median of $500,000. Get your free valuation →  ·  Live Park Ridge market report →

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Homes & Market

The Homes of Southwest Woods

Median ~$744K, activity to $1.1M. The value play inside 60068 — same schools, gentler entry.

Ranches & Splits

Mid-century homes under mature canopy.

Updated Two-Stories

Family homes in the $700s–$900s.

Preserve-Adjacent Premiums

Lots backing the woods command the top.

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Schools

Schools Serving Southwest Woods

District 64 into Maine South — see the D207 guide; verify by address. School boundaries in the northwest suburbs can vary block by block — always verify your specific address with the district office before purchasing.

Location & Lifestyle

Living in Southwest Woods: the Park Ridge Advantage

Forest preserve trails, quick I-90/I-294 access, and O'Hare in 10 minutes. Explore our full Park Ridge guide →

Off-Market & Private Listings

Some homes for sale in Southwest Woods never show up online

Our MLS runs a Private Listing Network — real listings agents can see that never appear on Zillow or any public site, because the sellers want privacy. We can't advertise them. What we can do is share matches directly with our own buyers. If Southwest Woods is where you want to be, tell us exactly what you're looking for — we'll watch the private side for you, and we'll only contact you about that.

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Free Home Valuation

What Is Your Southwest Woods Home Worth?

Values in Southwest Woods have been moving. Get a free, no-obligation valuation from the team that knows these blocks house by house — usually within 24 hours.

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Thinking About Southwest Woods?

The Dawn Simmons Team has helped buyers and sellers across Park Ridge and the northwest suburbs for over 26 years. Get honest guidance on pricing, what homes here really sell for, and what to look out for.

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Dawn Simmons, REALTOR, RE/MAX Suburban

Dawn Simmons

RE/MAX Suburban • 26+ Years Experience
(847) 738-1884 • dawn@dawnsellshomes.com
330 E Northwest Hwy, Mount Prospect IL 60056

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