$425,000

809 W Touhy Ave Park Ridge, IL 60068

Estimated payment $3,071/month

Total Views 13,221
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,196 Sq Ft
$355 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 3-minute walk to Park Ridge Station
  • Porch
  • Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School Rated A-
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 3-minute walk to Cumberland Park

About This Home

One-of-a-kind historic cottage just blocks from the Metra and vibrant Uptown Park Ridge. This charming home offers incredible walkability to everything - including the iconic Pickwick Theatre, shopping, dining, fitness centers, the public library, top-rated schools, the lively Saturday Farmers Market, and a short walk to Centennial Park, the Community Center, and pool. Inside, you'll find a sunlit open layout with beautiful hardwood floors, an updated kitchen, three bedrooms, and a fully renovated bathroom. The full unfinished basement provides excellent storage and the potential to customize additional living space. The home sits on a large, sunny lot - perfect for gardening, with excellent exposure and a premium Rain Bird built-in sprinkler system to keep everything lush. A detached one-car garage and two additional parking spaces offer rare convenience in this prime location. Key updates include a new fence (2018); new roof, siding, gutters, and rebuilt front porch (2019); a new bathroom, refreshed kitchen, updated foyer tilework, and landscaping (2020); plus newer plumbing and electric throughout. A perfect blend of timeless charm and modern comfort in one of Park Ridge's most desirable neighborhoods.

Listing Agent

Len Altimari

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475165924 Listed on: 05/01/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,685

Year Built

  • Built in 1889 | Remodeled in 2019

Lot Details

  • Dog Run
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Interior Spaces

  • 1,196 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Theodore Roosevelt Elementary Sc
  • Lincoln Middle School
  • Maine South High School

Utilities

  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Radiant Heating System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Satellite Dish

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,685

Year Built

Built in 1889 | Remodeled in 2019

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1889
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2019
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2019

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Unfinished, Exterior Entry, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 1196
  • Other Equipment: TV-Dish, Ceiling Fan(s), Sprinkler-Lawn
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Bathroom Amenities: Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • ExteriorFeatures: Dog Run
  • List Price: 425000
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant, Heat Pump
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Theodore Roosevelt Elementary Sc
  • High School: Maine South High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Lincoln Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 64

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 8565
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8684.78
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $8,685 $32,001 $14,561 $17,440
2023 $8,322 $32,001 $14,561 $17,440
2022 $8,322 $32,001 $14,561 $17,440
2021 $9,599 $31,562 $8,993 $22,569
2020 $9,218 $31,562 $8,993 $22,569
2019 $9,040 $34,684 $8,993 $25,691
2018 $6,328 $22,113 $7,708 $14,405
2017 $6,301 $22,113 $7,708 $14,405
2016 $6,067 $22,113 $7,708 $14,405
2015 $6,814 $22,092 $6,423 $15,669
2014 $6,679 $22,092 $6,423 $15,669
2013 $6,327 $22,092 $6,423 $15,669
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/08/2025 07/08/25 For Sale $425,000 0.0% $355 / Sq Ft
06/19/2025 06/19/25 Pending -- -- --
05/01/2025 05/01/25 For Sale $425,000 -- $355 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Warranty Deed $210,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- Law Title
Deed $235,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $240,000 New Conventional
Closed $168,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $188,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12350751

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-35-201-003-0000