7545 S Ridgeland Ave Chicago, IL 60649
South Shore NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,451/month
Total Views
1,383
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,154
Sq Ft
$204
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Living Room
- Bungalow
- Bonus Room
- Laundry Room
- Forced Air Heating System
About This Home
Discover the charm and potential of this 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick bungalow located in the heart of South Shore-perfect for first-time buyers ready to build equity and create their dream space. Step into the welcoming front porch, a great spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening. Inside, you'll find a practical floor plan with modestly sized bedrooms, a comfortable living area, and a kitchen featuring a central island-ideal for meal prep and casual dining. The full basement is partially finished and thoughtfully divided: one side is perfect for entertaining or a rec room, while the other provides space for utilities, laundry, and storage. A bonus room adds flexibility and can easily serve as a home office, gym, or creative space. Looking to expand? The attic offers standing room and is ready for your vision. Finish it to add a guest suite, playroom, or additional bedroom-the possibilities are endless. Enjoy peace of mind and privacy with a completely fenced yard, perfect for pets, play, or weekend gatherings. A 2-car detached garage adds convenience and extra storage. Affordable, functional, and full of potential-this is a smart opportunity to plant roots and personalize your very first home!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,050
Year Built
- Built in 1913
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 30 x 125
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,154 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Bonus Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Unfinished Attic
- Laundry Room
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| 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 | $2,050 | $11,001 | $2,858 | $8,143 |
| 2023 | $1,970 | $13,001 | $4,763 | $8,238 |
| 2022 | $1,970 | $13,001 | $4,763 | $8,238 |
| 2021 | $1,944 | $12,999 | $4,762 | $8,237 |
| 2020 | $1,908 | $11,668 | $3,429 | $8,239 |
| 2019 | $1,916 | $12,965 | $3,429 | $9,536 |
| 2018 | $1,882 | $12,965 | $3,429 | $9,536 |
| 2017 | $2,347 | $14,277 | $3,048 | $11,229 |
| 2016 | $2,359 | $14,277 | $3,048 | $11,229 |
| 2015 | $2,136 | $14,277 | $3,048 | $11,229 |
| 2014 | $1,893 | $12,769 | $2,667 | $10,102 |
| 2013 | $1,844 | $12,769 | $2,667 | $10,102 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/15/2025 08/15/25 | For Sale | $234,900 | -- | $204 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $130,000 | Heritage Title Company | |
| Deed | $155,500 | Cti | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Fatic | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $57,000 | Fatic | |
| Warranty Deed | $120,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $60,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $142,450 | FHA | |
| Closed | $126,100 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $224,000 | Balloon | |
| Previous Owner | $197,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $154,213 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $152,703 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $99,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $60,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $62,050 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12447181
APN: 20-25-303-018-0000
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