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$191,269$294 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $185,000 on Oct 2, 2020

1053 N RIDGEWAY AVE

CHICAGO, IL 60651
2
Beds
1
Baths
651 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3,125 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1883
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
3
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$191K
$176K low$207K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$185,000 · Oct 2, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,539 (2023)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$17,200 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$5,781
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$11,419
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$11,999
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$172,000

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.43
36
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
70
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
69
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
40
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.7 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyCook
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.07
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached

Transaction History(7)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Cameron Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.3 mi
H
Orr Academy High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi

District: Chicago Public School District 299

Neighborhood · ZIP 60651These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.108
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.121
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.46

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.4%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.22%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.60,146
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.16,524 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$48,673
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$69,455
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

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How this home compares

1053 N Ridgeway Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 94% of homes in Chicago 60651
  • Costs more per square foot than 80% of homes in Chicago 60651
  • Among the smallest homes in Chicago 60651
  • Has a smaller lot than 91% of homes in Cook County
  • Among the oldest homes in Chicago 60651

What homes are worth in Chicago 60651

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$149K$567K

This home is worth more than 6% of homes in Chicago 60651.

How it measures up in Chicago 60651

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Chicago 60651.

Estimated value$191,269
CheaperTypical $273,973Pricier

Pricier than 6% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$294
CheaperTypical $221Pricier

Pricier than 80% of homes nearby

Living area651 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,800 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size3,125 ft²
SmallerTypical 3,790 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 19% of homes nearby

Year built1883
OlderTypical 1913Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 1053 N Ridgeway Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeChicago 60651Cook County
Estimated valuepricier than$191,2696% of homes17% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$29480% of homes67% of homes
Living areabigger than651 ft²almost no homesalmost no homes
Lot sizebigger than3,125 ft²19% of homes9% of homes
Year builtnewer than1883almost no homesalmost no homes

About 1053 N Ridgeway Ave

How much is 1053 N Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1053 N Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL is $191,269 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $175,846 to $206,692. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1053 N Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL last sell?

1053 N Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL last sold on Oct 2, 2020 for $185,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 5 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1053 N Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL?

1053 N Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 651 square feet of living space and a 0.07-acre lot.

When was 1053 N Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL built?

1053 N Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL was built in 1883, making it 143 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1053 N Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL?

1053 N Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL is assigned to Cameron Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Orr Academy High School (high), rated F. All sit in Chicago Public School District 299. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1053 N Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL compare to other homes in Chicago 60651?

Among the 11,117 homes in Chicago 60651, it is worth more than 6% of them ($191,269 against a typical $273,973), its price per square foot is higher than 80% of them ($294 against a typical $221), it is bigger than almost none of them (651 ft² against a typical 1,800 ft²), its lot is bigger than 19% of them (3,125 ft² against a typical 3,790 ft²) and it is newer than almost none of them (1883 against a typical 1913). Measured against all of Cook County, it is worth more than 17% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1053 N Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL?

The 2023 property tax bill for 1053 N Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL was $2,539. The county assessed it at $17,200.

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