NOT LISTED FOR SALE

285 N Ridgeland Ave Elmhurst, IL 60126

Elmhurst Area

Estimated Value: $443,000 - $650,396

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,131 Sq Ft
$442/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: February 9, 2026

Last sale price $450,000 $398 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,265 / mo

92 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Wood Flooring
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Hawthorne Elementary School Rated A
  • Corner Lot
  • 2 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of February 2026

CORNER OF NORTH AVE AND RIDGELAND. FULLY FURNISHED & NEWLY REMODELED 3 BEDROOM HOME WITH FINISHED BASEMENT, EXTRA HALF BATH, AND 2 CAR GARAGE. WALKING DISTANCE FROM DOWNTOWN ELMHURST & PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION (METRA/PACE). REFINISHED OAK HARDWOOD FLOORS AND TILE THROUGHOUT MAIN LEVEL.KITCHEN FEATURES NEWER STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES AND GRANITE COUNTERTOPS. BATHROOM FEATURES UPDATED SHOWER, NEW LVT FLOORING, AND NEWER VANITY. NEWER ANDERSON ENERGY-EFFICIENT WINDOWS. BACKYARD PATIO & WALKWAY. NEW ROOF INSTALLED IN 2016. LAUNDRY ROOM FEATURES BRAND NEW WASHER & DRYER AND LARGE UTILITY SINK. FINISHED BASEMENT HAS LVT FLOORING & HALF BATH, AND EFFECTIVELY DOUBLES YOUR LIVING SPACE. NEWER HOT WATER HEATER. NEWER SUMP PUMP WITH A BATTERY BACKUP. ATTIC FOR STORAGE. LARGE, FENCED BACKYARD & PATIO. DRY-WELL INSTALLED IN BACKYARD WITH SEWER HOOKUP. HIGHLY SOUGHT-AFTER SCHOOL DISTRICT (HAWTHORNE/SANDBURG/YORK HS)

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mike Berg

Berg Properties License #475114838 Listed on: 10/02/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Alex Menoni

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475158118

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,227

Year Built

  • Built in 1953 | Remodeled in 2018

Lot Details

  • 8,194 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 167
  • Fenced
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,131 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Dormer Attic
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Hawthorne Elementary School
  • Sandburg Middle School
  • York Community High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,227

Year Built

Built in 1953 | Remodeled in 2018

Lot Details

8,194 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2018
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2018

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 1131
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2064
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 2208
  • Attic: Dormer
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Hawthorne Elementary School
  • High School: York Community High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Sandburg Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1881
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 167
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6227
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 2, 2025
Closed on
Feb 2, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Mike Berg
Berg Properties
Buyer's Agent
Alex Menoni
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$474,500
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,500
-5.16%
Views
113
Current Estimated Value
$500,099

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$50,099
Avg. Annual Appreciation
24.60%
Original Mortgage
$441,849
Interest Rate
0.0612%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 2018
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 21, 2016
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$179,000
Interest Rate
0.0347%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 17, 2016
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$179,000
Interest Rate
0.0347%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 2004
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$202,500
Interest Rate
0.0625%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 22, 2000
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 12, 1999
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$110,400
Interest Rate
0.0693%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 1998
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$110,400
Interest Rate
0.0693%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 22, 1995
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$450,000 Advocus National Title Insuran
$220,000 Landtrust National Title
$11,000 Attorney
$199,000 Attorney
-- First American Title Ins Co
-- --
-- --
$138,000 --
-- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $441,849
Previous Owner $179,000
Previous Owner $203,000
Previous Owner $202,500
Previous Owner $110,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/09/2026 02/09/26 Sold $450,000 -5.2% $398 / Sq Ft
01/02/2026 01/02/26 Pending -- -- --
10/02/2025 10/02/25 For Sale $474,500 -- $420 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $6,227 $103,333 $87,723 $15,610
2023 $6,273 $103,330 $81,120 $22,210
2022 $4,904 $80,870 $77,990 $2,880
2021 $4,787 $78,860 $76,050 $2,810
2020 $4,605 $77,130 $74,380 $2,750
2019 $4,517 $73,330 $70,720 $2,610
2018 $4,334 $69,960 $66,940 $3,020
2017 $4,248 $66,670 $63,790 $2,880
2016 $6,606 $99,520 $60,090 $39,430
2015 $6,562 $92,710 $55,980 $36,730
2014 $5,172 $67,120 $49,370 $17,750
2013 $5,113 $68,070 $50,070 $18,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12485766

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-02-103-024

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