Ransom Ridge Houses for Sale

Ransom Ridge in Niles features a mix of split-level and ranch-style homes from the late 50s and 60s, as well as newer Traditional homes built as recently as 2021. The neighborhood is known for its tree-lined streets and well-maintained front yards. Safety is a notable aspect, with crime rates lower than the national average. For outdoor activities, residents have access to Greenwood Park, Ni-Ridge Park, and the nearby Woodland Park, which offers modern amenities like pickleball courts and table tennis. The Park Ridge Country Club is also close by for golf enthusiasts. Dining options include Al Bawadi Grill for Middle Eastern cuisine and D’Agostino Pizza and Pub for Chicago-style pizza. Grocery shopping is convenient with Tony's Fresh Market, Jewel-Osco, and Trader Joe’s all within 1.5 miles. Community events such as the Fourth of July parade and Niles Cruise Nights add to the neighborhood's charm. Public transportation is accessible, with free bus routes along Dempster Street and the Dee Road Metra station about 1 mile away, connecting residents to downtown Chicago, which is 20 miles away. Chicago O’Hare Airport is 6.5 miles from Ransom Ridge. For families, the neighborhood is served by highly rated schools including Franklin Elementary School, Emerson Middle School, Gemini Middle School, Maine East High School, and Maine South High School.