Active

$219,000

1641 S Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL 60623

5beds

2,607sqft

$1,676/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1903

3,125 Square Feet Lot

$220,200 Zestimate^®

$84/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

One car garage

Spacious & versatile single-family home featuring 4 beds and 2 baths above grade. The finished basement offers a private in-law suite complete with 1 bed, 1 bath, kitchenette and separate entrance/exit- providing flexibility for extended family or guests. Total living space includes 5 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms. The main level includes access to a rear porch deck, perfect for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. Additional features include a one car garage. A washer/dryer hook-up on the main level & in basement. Please note: All appliances belong to the tenants. MAJOR UPDATE: BRAND NEW ROOF TO BE INSTALLED PRIOR TO CLOSING!

44 days

1,152

71

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 3

Rooms

Room types: Bedroom 5

Primary bedroom

Level: Second
Area: 70 Square Feet
Dimensions: 10X7

Bedroom 2

Level: Second
Area: 70 Square Feet
Dimensions: 10X7

Bedroom 3

Level: Second
Area: 70 Square Feet
Dimensions: 10X7

Bedroom 4

Level: Main
Area: 70 Square Feet
Dimensions: 10X7

Bedroom 5

Level: Basement
Area: 72 Square Feet
Dimensions: 9X8

Kitchen

Level: Main
Area: 88 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11X8

Living room

Level: Main
Area: 160 Square Feet
Dimensions: 20X8

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Features

Basement: Finished,Full

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,607
Total interior livable area: 2,607 sqft
Finished area below ground: 647

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Yes, Detached, Garage
Garage spaces: 1

Accessibility

Accessibility features: No Disability Access

Features

Stories: 2

Lot

Size: 3,125 Square Feet
Dimensions: 25X125

Details

Parcel number: 16233050150000
Special conditions: None

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Brick

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1903

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Lake Michigan

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Lawndale

HOA

Services included: None

Location

Region: Chicago

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $84/sqft
Tax assessed value: $250,000
Annual tax amount: $5,041
Date on market: 6/17/2026
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

$220,200

$209,000 - $231,000

$2,817/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/10/2026	Listed for sale	$219,000$84/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12680043 Report a problem
7/6/2026	Pending sale	$219,000$84/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12680043 Report a problem
6/17/2026	Listed for sale	$219,000-0.5%$84/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12680043 Report a problem
8/8/2025	Listing removed	$220,000$84/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12401805 Report a problem
6/24/2025	Listed for sale	$220,000-12%$84/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12401805 Report a problem
6/24/2025	Listing removed	$250,000$96/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12358114 Report a problem
5/19/2025	Listed for sale	$250,000+68.9%$96/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12358114 Report a problem
7/21/2006	Sold	$148,000+35.8%$57/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
5/23/2006	Sold	$109,000-11.7%$42/sqft
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5/11/2005	Sold	$123,500$47/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$5,041 +164.6%	$25,000 +177.8%
2023	$1,905 +2.6%	$9,000
2022	$1,857 +2.3%	$9,000
2021	$1,816 -33.9%	$9,000 -26.8%
2020	$2,748 -3.5%	$12,296 -13%
2019	$2,849 +1.7%	$14,134
2018	$2,801 -18.3%	$14,134 -11%
2017	$3,429 +7.9%	$15,872
2016	$3,179 +41.5%	$15,872 +29.4%
2015	$2,247 -20.5%	$12,264 -19.5%
2014	$2,826 +2%	$15,234
2013	$2,771 +1.4%	$15,234
2012	$2,734 -14.4%	$15,234 -22.7%
2011	$3,194 -0.4%	$19,710
2010	$3,207 +4.4%	$19,710
2009	$3,073 -14.4%	$19,710 -21.2%
2008	$3,590 +1%	$25,024
2007	$3,554 -1.1%	$25,024
2006	$3,592 +137.2%	$25,024 +170%
2005	$1,514 +1%	$9,268
2004	$1,499 +2.2%	$9,268
2003	$1,467 +19.9%	$9,268 +36.1%
2002	$1,223 +47.6%	$6,809
2001	$829 +68.9%	$6,809
2000	$491 +89%	$6,809 +49.5%
1999	$260	$4,553

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: Lawndale

Getting around

68 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

67 / 100

Good Transit

68 / 100

Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

3/10
Dvorak Technology Acad Elementary School
Grades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
1/10
Farragut Career Academy High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: Penn Elementary School
High: Collins High School
District: 299

Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.