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605 N RIDGEWAY AVE

CHICAGO, IL 60624
4
Beds
3
Baths
1,911 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.
3,000 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1905
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
14
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.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,626 (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.$23,000 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,350
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$18,650
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$11,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$230,000

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.38
10
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.6%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Apartments (Generic)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Two Family
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(1)

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

Foreclosure Filings(1)

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

E
L. Ward Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.1 mi
H
Orr Academy High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.4 mi

District: Chicago Public School District 299

Neighborhood · ZIP 60624These 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.164
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.120
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.43

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.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.5%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.34%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.37,060
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.11,109 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$36,040
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$52,736
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

605 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.

  • Smaller than 68% of homes in Chicago 60624
  • Has a smaller lot than 94% of homes in Cook County
  • Older than 92% of homes in Cook County

How it measures up in Chicago 60624

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Chicago 60624.

Living area1,911 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,328 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 32% of homes nearby

Lot size3,000 ft²
SmallerTypical 3,136 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 15% of homes nearby

Year built1905
OlderTypical 1908Newer

Newer than 42% of homes nearby

How 605 N Ridgeway Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHumboldt ParkChicago 60624Cook County
Living areabigger than1,911 ft²48% of homes32% of homes68% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,000 ft²13% of homes15% of homes6% of homes
Year builtnewer than190539% of homes42% of homes8% of homes

About 605 N Ridgeway Ave

How big is 605 N Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL?

605 N Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,911 square feet of living space and a 0.07-acre lot.

When was 605 N Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL built?

605 N Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL was built in 1905, making it 121 years old. It is a two family home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 605 N Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL?

605 N Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL is assigned to L. Ward Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; 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 605 N Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL compare to other homes in Chicago 60624?

Among the 5,848 homes in Chicago 60624, it is bigger than 32% of them (1,911 ft² against a typical 2,328 ft²), its lot is bigger than 15% of them (3,000 ft² against a typical 3,136 ft²) and it is newer than 42% of them (1905 against a typical 1908). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 605 N Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL?

The 2023 property tax bill for 605 N Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL was $1,626. The county assessed it at $23,000.

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