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Ridge Acres Homes for Sale

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    $449,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths

    4633 Wolf Rd, Western Springs, IL 60558

    Wow-come and take a look at this solid, spacious home in the highly desirable Western Springs! Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and hardwood floors throughout, this home offers generous living space including a large living room, formal dining area, and three bedrooms on the main level with a full bath. Upstairs, you'll find another bedroom, a second full bath, and additional space that could

    Ivan Santos O'Neil Property Group, LLC

    4633 Wolf Rd, Western Springs, IL 60558
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    $1,198,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,400 Sq Ft

    4468 Clausen Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558

    Beautifully Renovated Home in Prime Location - A Commuter's Dream! Sitting high on a hill in the heart of Western Springs, this fully renovated home blends timeless design with modern comfort. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated inside and out, featuring exceptional craftsmanship, designer finishes, and a light-filled open layout. Highlights include wide plank hardwood floors, a

    Rasa Mitkus HOME MAX Properties

    4468 Clausen Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
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    $699,000

    • Land
    • 0.00 Acre

    4300 Howard Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558

    Part of the Field Park Collection - an exclusive opportunity to purchase an 80x131 corner lot across the street from Field Park Elementary and a few blocks away from downtown Western Springs. Work with local builder - Reverie Homes - multiple floor plans available including 1st floor primary, 2-3 car garage options, 3rd floor options and many more! Builder also willing to work with clients on

    Sheila O'Malley @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    4300 Howard Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558

Why Live in Ridge Acres

Ridge Acres in Western Springs is a suburban neighborhood characterized by its classic home styles, including Colonial Revival, Dutch Colonial, and Georgian, dating back to the 1920s. Many homes are on modestly sized lots with mature trees providing ample shade. Recent custom-built houses conform to these traditional styles. The neighborhood features Ridge Acres Park, a 2-acre space with a playground, pavilion, tennis court, and softball field. Nearby Clark Park offers a paved path, flower bed, and playground. Residents have access to the private La Grange Country Club, which includes a pool, tennis courts, and an 18-hole golf course. For fitness, Yoga by Degrees and Elite Fitness and Gym are available. The Garden Market Shopping Center near Willow Springs Road and 47th Street includes a Mariano’s grocery store and Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria. The Honey Bee Café is a local favorite for breakfast and brunch. Downtown Ridge Acres offers additional dining options like Kirschbaum’s Bakery. The Western Springs Metra station provides a convenient 22-minute express train to downtown Chicago. O’Hare Airport is 17 miles away, and Midway Airport is 11 miles east. Field Park Elementary, McClure Junior High, and Lyons Township High are highly rated schools serving the area. The neighborhood has a lower crime rate compared to the national average, enhancing its appeal for families.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ridge Acres a good place to live?
Ridge Acres is a good place to live. Ridge Acres is considered fairly walkable and somewhat bikeable. Ridge Acres is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 1, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Ridge Acres has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 6.6 people per acre and a median age of 42. The average household income is $211,054 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 85.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Ridge Acres are home owners, with 11.9% of residents renting and 88.1% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Ridge Acres can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Ridge Acres neighborhood guide.
Is Ridge Acres, IL a safe neighborhood?
Ridge Acres, IL is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 1 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Ridge Acres?
The median home price in Ridge Acres is $949,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $189,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,920 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $211K a year to afford the median home price in Ridge Acres. The average household income in Ridge Acres is $211K.
What are the best public schools in Ridge Acres?
The best public schools that serve Ridge Acres are:
What are the best private schools in Ridge Acres?
The best private schools that serve Ridge Acres are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Ridge Acres, Western Springs, IL?
The most popular zip codes in Ridge Acres, Western Springs, IL include 60558, 60525, 60521, 60527 and 60526.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Ridge Acres, Western Springs, IL?
The most popular neighborhoods near Ridge Acres, Western Springs, IL are Forest Hills, Field Park, Old Town North, Springdale and South Hinsdale.
Are home prices dropping in Ridge Acres?
Yes, home prices in Ridge Acres are down 17% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Ridge Acres, IL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$850,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$850,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$665,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$311
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
7
Months of Supply
6.90
Median List Price
$949,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
10%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
110%
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