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$265,478$191 / 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 89How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $155,000 on Nov 4, 2019

1842 S RIDGEWAY AVE

CHICAGO, IL 60623
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,393 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.
2,905 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2004
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$265K
$236K low$295K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$155,000 · Nov 4, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,540 (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.$19,600 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,212
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$15,388
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$19,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$196,000

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.36
1
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.
68
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.

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
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2006
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.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.No Garage
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

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
Penn Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.2 mi
H
Farragut Career Academy High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi

District: Chicago Public School District 299

Neighborhood · ZIP 60623These 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.111
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.115
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.44

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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.6%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.26%
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.87,104
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.14,645 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$38,933
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$53,989
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 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

1842 S 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 more than 83% of homes in Chicago 60623
  • Costs more per square foot than 74% of homes in North Lawndale
  • Smaller than 83% of homes in North Lawndale
  • Has a smaller lot than 95% of homes in Cook County
  • Newer than 97% of homes in Chicago 60623

What homes are worth in Chicago 60623

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

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$98K$384K

This home is worth more than 83% of homes in Chicago 60623.

How it measures up in Chicago 60623

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Chicago 60623.

Estimated value$265,478
CheaperTypical $204,877Pricier

Pricier than 83% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$191
CheaperTypical $189Pricier

Pricier than 50% of homes nearby

Living area1,393 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,854 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 26% of homes nearby

Lot size2,905 ft²
SmallerTypical 3,136 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 8% of homes nearby

Year built2004
OlderTypical 1907Newer

Newer than 97% of homes nearby

How 1842 S Ridgeway Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNorth LawndaleChicago 60623Cook County
Estimated valuepricier than$265,47872% of homes83% of homes33% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$19174% of homes50% of homes27% of homes
Living areabigger than1,393 ft²17% of homes26% of homes46% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2,905 ft²11% of homes8% of homes5% of homes
Year builtnewer than200489% of homes97% of homes94% of homes

About 1842 S Ridgeway Ave

How much is 1842 S Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1842 S Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL is $265,478 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $236,192 to $294,764. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1842 S Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL last sell?

1842 S Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL last sold on Nov 4, 2019 for $155,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1842 S Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL?

1842 S Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL has 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,393 square feet of living space and a 0.07-acre lot.

When was 1842 S Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL built?

1842 S Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL was built in 2004, making it 22 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1842 S Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL?

1842 S Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL is assigned to Penn Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Farragut Career 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 1842 S Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL compare to other homes in Chicago 60623?

Among the 12,293 homes in Chicago 60623, it is worth more than 83% of them ($265,478 against a typical $204,877), its price per square foot is higher than 50% of them ($191 against a typical $189), it is bigger than 26% of them (1,393 ft² against a typical 1,854 ft²), its lot is bigger than 8% of them (2,905 ft² against a typical 3,136 ft²) and it is newer than 97% of them (2004 against a typical 1907). Measured against all of Cook County, it is worth more than 33% 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 1842 S Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL?

The 2023 property tax bill for 1842 S Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL was $2,540. The county assessed it at $19,600.

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