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    $500,000
    3beds
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    2,263sqft
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    491 Ridge Road, Highland Park, IL 60035

    Listing by: Compass
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    491 Ridge Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
    491 Ridge Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
    491 Ridge Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
    491 Ridge Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
    491 Ridge Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
    491 Ridge Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
    491 Ridge Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
    491 Ridge Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
    491 Ridge Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
    491 Ridge Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
    491 Ridge Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
    491 Ridge Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
    491 Ridge Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
    491 Ridge Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
    491 Ridge Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
    491 Ridge Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
    491 Ridge Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
    491 Ridge Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
    491 Ridge Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
    491 Ridge Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
    491 Ridge Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
    491 Ridge Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
    491 Ridge Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
    491 Ridge Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
    491 Ridge Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
    491 Ridge Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
    $500,000
    3beds
    2full,1half bath
    2,263sqft
    0.18acres

    491 Ridge Road, Highland Park, IL 60035

    House for Sale by Laura FormanCompass.

    Data checked -. Listing last updated 103 days ago.
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    This is one not to be missed! Sprawling is the word to describe this gem located in the heart of Highland Park - a spacious and inviting home where classic charm meets modern updates. With 2,263 sq ft of living space (not counting the finished basement), this home features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, an updated kitchen designed for both style and function, and thoughtfully renovated full and half baths. You'll love the generous bedroom size, huge family room with fireplace, and quaint sunroom perfect for the plant and garden lover! Finished rec room in the basement comes with the projector/screen and pool table- making it a great space to hang out! Recent updates include Roof, Pella Windows, and Siding (2008), a Newer Water Heater (2015), and New Furnace (2023). Nestled in a tight-knit community, you'll love the convenience of being just steps from West Ridge Park, offering picnic areas, walking paths, a playground, basketball court, ball diamond, and multi-use fields. Enjoy easy access to scenic trails, the Metra station for easy commute to Chicago, and the vibrant shops and restaurants of downtown Highland Park. This home is located in a school choice zone, giving you the option to attend either Deerfield High School or Highland Park High School. Don't miss your chance to experience all this exceptional home has to offer.

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      Property type
    Residential
      Year built
    1954
      Heating
    Natural Gas
      Cooling
    Central Air
      Total rooms
    7
      Garage
    No
      Parking spots
    3
    MRD12303783
    MLS ID
    Active
    Status
    03-07-2025
    On market date
      Laundry features
    Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
      Fireplace
    Yes
      Pets allowed
      Architectural Style
    Ranch
    Interior features
    Exterior features
    Lot features
    Appliances included
    Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    Construction materials
    Monthly taxes
    $920
    Yearly taxes
    $11,039.64
    Community Features
    -
    School district
    North Shore, Township High School Dist 113
    Schools
    Red Oak Elementary School, Edgewood Middle School, Deerfield High School
    Senior community
    No
    Common Charges
    -
    Maintenance
    -
    Additional Fees
    -
    Fees Include
    None
    Open Houses
    In-Person
    No upcoming in-person open houses
    Virtual
    No upcoming virtual open houses
    Contact Agent
    Laura Forman
    Laura Forman
    REALTOR®, Compass
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    Schools
    Elementary Schools
    Sherwood Elementary School
    1900 Stratford Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035
    School Rating
    B-
    Grades
    KG-5
    Students
    408
    Teachers
    Student to Teacher Ratio
    408:1
    Advanced Placement
    No
    Magnet School
    No
    Charter School
    No
    Red Oak Elementary School
    530 Red Oak Ln, Highland Park, IL 60035
    School Rating
    B
    Grades
    KG-5
    Students
    257
    Teachers
    Student to Teacher Ratio
    257:1
    Advanced Placement
    No
    Magnet School
    No
    Charter School
    No
    Middle Schools
    Edgewood Middle School
    929 Edgewood Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035
    School Rating
    C
    Grades
    6-8
    Students
    735
    Teachers
    Student to Teacher Ratio
    735:1
    Advanced Placement
    No
    Magnet School
    No
    Charter School
    No
    High Schools
    Deerfield High School
    1959 Waukegan Rd, Deerfield, IL 60015
    School Rating
    A+
    Grades
    9-12
    Students
    1,555
    Teachers
    Student to Teacher Ratio
    1555:1
    Advanced Placement
    Yes
    Magnet School
    No
    Charter School
    No
    Highland Park High School
    433 Vine Ave, Highland Park, IL 60035
    School Rating
    B-
    Grades
    9-12
    Students
    1,831
    Teachers
    Student to Teacher Ratio
    1831:1
    Advanced Placement
    Yes
    Magnet School
    No
    Charter School
    No
    Schools data where available is provided by Cherre Inc. It is drawn from publicly available data that is deemed to be accurate but not guaranteed. Buyer is responsible to verify all data presented.
    Demographics for 60035
    Population
    31,173
    Median age
    47.3
    Avg. household size
    2.5
    Avg. household income
    $279,628
    Households with children
    43.9%
    Households without children
    56.1%
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    3.8%
    Blue Collar
    14.5%
    White Collar
    81.7%
    Education
    Less than 9th grade
    2.2%
    Some high school
    0.8%
    High school graduate
    7.7%
    Some college
    9.6%
    Associate's degree
    2.9%
    Bachelor's degree
    38.0%
    Graduate degree
    38.8%
    Schools and Demographic data where available is provided by Cherre Inc. It is drawn from publicly available data that is deemed to be accurate but not guaranteed. Buyer is responsible to verify all data presented.
    Location
    Clavey West to Ridge North to property
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    491 Ridge Road, Highland Park, IL 60035, is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2263 sqft. Single Family Residence built in 1954. This property is currently available for sale and was listed on Mainstreet REALTORS® on 3-7-2025. The MLS# for this Single Family Residence is MLS# MRD12303783.
    Display of MLS Data is usually deemed reliable but is NOT guaranteed accurate by the MLS. Buyers are responsible for verifying the accuracy of all information and should investigate the data themselves or retain appropriate professionals.
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