840 Ridgefield Ln Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,163
Sq Ft
0.26
Acres
Highlights
- Home Office
- Walk-In Closet
- Laundry Room
- Ivy Hall Elementary School Rated A
- Living Room
- 1-Story Property
About This Home
As of April 2025Beautiful ranch home on a lovely, large corner lot in the great Strathmore neighborhood in Buffalo Grove with excellent schools. Award winning Stevenson High School (District 125), Twin Groves Middle School (District 96), and Ivy Hall Elementary (District 96). Open floor plan boasts large living room with cozy fireplace, separate office/den, and a large attached 3 car garage. 4 comfortably sized bedrooms and 3 full baths. Updated with beautiful hardwood flooring and carpet, washer & dryer, and water heater. Beautiful fenced backyard and deck with ample space to enjoy with family and friends. Walking distance to Raupp Memorial Park, Ivy Hall Elementary School, and conveniently located to all shopping and other amenities.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Concentric Realty, Inc License #475193739 Listed on: 03/21/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,310
Year Built
- Built in 1972
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 2,163 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Schools
- Ivy Hall Elementary School
- Twin Groves Middle School
- Adlai E Stevenson High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- Strathmore Subdivision
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 21, 2025
Closed on
Apr 25, 2025
Sold by
Tongs Llc S-Ln
Bought by
Rimland Services Nfp
Seller's Agent
Weijia Tong
Concentric Realty, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Peter Lipsey
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$519,500
Sold Price
$533,000
Premium/Discount to List
$13,500
2.6%
Total Days on Market
5
Views
106
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-45.24%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 15, 2024
Sold by
Tong Denny and Hu Liwen
Bought by
Tongs Llc S-Ln
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 15, 2023
Sold by
Tongs Brother Inc
Bought by
Tong Denny and Hu Liwen
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 5, 2016
Sold by
Tong Denny and Hu Liwen
Bought by
Tongs Brother Inc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 22, 2015
Sold by
Tongs Brother Inc
Bought by
Tong Denny and Hu Liwen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$247,500
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 7, 2014
Sold by
Wroble James L and Jpmorgan Chase Bank
Bought by
Tong S Brother Inc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 30, 2003
Sold by
Wroble James L and Wroble Ruth M
Bought by
Wroble James L and Wroble Ruth M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$210,000
Interest Rate
5.3%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 28, 1998
Sold by
Lewis Richard C and Estate Of John M Lewis
Bought by
Wroble James L and Dunne Ruth M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 11, 1994
Sold by
Lally Anthony J and Lally Maryalice C
Bought by
Lewis John
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$171,000
Interest Rate
7.32%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $533,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Attorney | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Sheriffs Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Stewart Title Company | |
| Administrators Deed | $200,000 | -- | |
| Joint Tenancy Deed | $120,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $247,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $338,318 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $155,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $179,092 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $210,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $210,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $210,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $41,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $160,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $171,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/25/2025 04/25/25 | Sold | $533,000 | +2.6% | $246 / Sq Ft |
| 03/26/2025 03/26/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/21/2025 03/21/25 | For Sale | $519,500 | -- | $240 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $13,310 | $137,513 | $37,216 | $100,297 |
| 2023 | $13,310 | $129,754 | $35,116 | $94,638 |
| 2022 | $12,479 | $119,676 | $32,389 | $87,287 |
| 2021 | $12,012 | $118,386 | $32,040 | $86,346 |
| 2020 | $11,727 | $118,790 | $32,149 | $86,641 |
| 2019 | $11,561 | $118,352 | $32,030 | $86,322 |
| 2018 | $10,815 | $114,114 | $31,656 | $82,458 |
| 2017 | $10,617 | $111,450 | $30,917 | $80,533 |
| 2016 | $10,362 | $106,722 | $29,605 | $77,117 |
| 2015 | $10,124 | $99,805 | $27,686 | $72,119 |
| 2014 | $8,329 | $86,929 | $25,274 | $61,655 |
| 2012 | $8,264 | $87,104 | $25,325 | $61,779 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Weijia Tong
W
Seller's Agent in 2025
Weijia Tong
Concentric Realty, Inc
(858) 342-9292
1 in this area
11 Total Sales
-
Peter Lipsey
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Peter Lipsey
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(847) 606-5525
2 in this area
84 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12317673
APN: 15-29-313-012
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