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Property Description
Welcome to this wonderful Arlington Heights home! Located in a highly sought-after neighborhood with award-winning schools, including Olive, Thomas and Hersey High School, this corner-lot home is made for family living! From the moment you walk in, the vaulted living room creates a bright and welcoming first impression, flowing into the step-up dining room - perfect for holidays, celebrations, and time spent together. Sunlight streams through generous windows throughout the home, creating a warm and uplifting atmosphere. The kitchen is a natural gathering place, featuring an inviting bay window that brings in beautiful light, plenty of space for everyone to come together, and a nicely sized pantry closet to keep life organized. Whether it's busy mornings, homework at the table, or weekend cooking, this space was made for connection. Just steps away, the cozy family room with fireplace and custom wet bar offers the perfect setting for relaxing evenings, game days, or hosting friends. Step outside to the oversized deck, ideal for summer barbecues or quiet evenings overlooking the expansive fenced yard. A large first-floor laundry room with exterior access adds everyday convenience - perfect for busy households and active lifestyles. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms with great closet space, including a comfortable primary suite with two large closets - offering everyone their own space to unwind at the end of the day. The finished basement provides a wonderful extension of living space with a recreation area ready for playtime, movie nights, hobbies, or a teen hangout, plus two large storage areas to keep everything neatly tucked away. Outside, the oversized fenced yard invites play, pets, gardening, and gatherings, complete with a large shed for extra storage. This is the kind of backyard where memories are made - from birthday parties to quiet evenings. Lovingly maintained and ready to welcome its next chapter, this home offers the opportunity to bring your own style and personal touches while enjoying a location and layout that truly support the way families live today. While offering convenient access to shopping, restaurants, and major roadways, this is a home where everyday life feels comfortable, gatherings feel easy, and memories are just waiting to be made.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1147 N Ridge Ave
General
- Sold For: $640,000
- Taxes: $12,602 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12574449
- Added to Site: 48 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Granite Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Gas Log
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Arlington Heights
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Kensington to Thomas East to Ridge then South
School Information
- School District: 25
- Midd School District: 25
- Elementary School: Olive-Mary Stitt School
- Middle School: Thomas Middle School
- High School: John Hersey High School
- Private School: John Hersey High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 2,496
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1977
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 90 x 133
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1977
- Tax Amount: $12,602
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 3194130230000
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Schools
Schools serving 1147 N Ridge Ave
School Districts:Arlington Heights School District 25, Township High School District 214
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Olive-Mary Stitt School 303 East Olive Street, Arlington Heights, IL 60004 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Thomas Middle School 1430 North Belmont Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL 60004 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
John Hersey High School 1900 East Thomas Street, Arlington Heights, IL 60004 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1147 N Ridge Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/30/2026
Sold
$640,000
6.84%
MLS
2/25/2026
Listed
$599,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1147 N Ridge Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL 60004 (MLS# 12574449) is a Single Family property that was sold at $640,000 on March 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 1147 N Ridge Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Arlington Heights? You can browse all Arlington Heights real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

