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Last sold for $136,500 on Aug 20, 2018

228 N CHESTER AVE

PARK RIDGE, IL 60068
4
Beds
4 / 1
Baths
2,009 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.
2018
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$136,500 · Aug 20, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$9,760 (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.$35,963 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,063
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$31,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$35,961
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$359,630

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.35
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.
64
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
65
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
45
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
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.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached

Transaction History(2)

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
George B Carpenter Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.6 mi
M
Emerson Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.9 mi
H
Maine South High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.2 mi

District: Maine Township High School District 207

Neighborhood · ZIP 60068These 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.39
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.127
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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.37%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.38,821
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,405 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$143,064
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$173,212
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°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

228 N Chester 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.

  • Bigger than 71% of homes in Cook County
  • Has a smaller lot than 97% of homes in Park Ridge 60068
  • Among the newest homes in Park Ridge 60068

How it measures up in Park Ridge 60068

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Park Ridge 60068.

Living area2,009 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,796 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 60% of homes nearby

Lot size3,125 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Year built2018
OlderTypical 1958Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How 228 N Chester Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePark Ridge 60068Cook County
Living areabigger than2,009 ft²60% of homes71% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,125 ft²3% of homes9% of homes
Year builtnewer than2018almost all homesalmost all homes

About 228 N Chester Ave

When did 228 N Chester Ave, Park Ridge, IL last sell?

228 N Chester Ave, Park Ridge, IL last sold on Aug 20, 2018 for $136,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 228 N Chester Ave, Park Ridge, IL?

228 N Chester Ave, Park Ridge, IL has 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 2,009 square feet of living space and a 0.07-acre lot.

When was 228 N Chester Ave, Park Ridge, IL built?

228 N Chester Ave, Park Ridge, IL was built in 2018, making it 8 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 228 N Chester Ave, Park Ridge, IL?

228 N Chester Ave, Park Ridge, IL is assigned to George B Carpenter Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Emerson Middle School (middle), rated A-; Maine South High School (high), rated A+. All sit in Maine Township High School District 207. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 228 N Chester Ave, Park Ridge, IL compare to other homes in Park Ridge 60068?

Among the 14,548 homes in Park Ridge 60068, it is bigger than 60% of them (2,009 ft² against a typical 1,796 ft²), its lot is bigger than 3% of them (3,125 ft² against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than almost all of them (2018 against a typical 1958). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 228 N Chester Ave, Park Ridge, IL?

The 2023 property tax bill for 228 N Chester Ave, Park Ridge, IL was $9,760. The county assessed it at $35,963.

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