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Address
1026 Fortuna Avenue, Park Ridge, IL
Price
$ 610,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#12031978
  • TypeContingent
  • CountyCOOK
  • CityPark Ridge
  • AreaPark Ridge
  • NeighborhoodRiverview
  • Zip60068
  • Style
  • Year Built1962
  • Taxes$ 9321
  • Price$ 610,000
  • Bedrooms4
  • Full Bathrooms3
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage2800
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description

Experience the timeless allure of a home that transcends beauty, embracing a legacy of positive energy. This meticulously updated residence, located just 2 short blocks from the Dee Rd. Metra train stop, is now available for sale for the first time ever. This home holds a rich history woven by the original owner's family. Purchased as new construction in 1962, this home served as the nurturing ground for an esteemed doctor, a community luminary and diplomat. Within these walls, the couple raised six accomplished children - five attorneys and one doctor. The home stands as a testament to a life well-lived, filled with success, warmth, and meaningful connections. As the torch is passed to a new owner, the opportunity arises to continue this legacy of prosperity. This isn't just a home; it's an invitation to carry forward a tradition of excellence and positive karma. Amongst the many special features you will find: An inviting split level home boasting 4 levels of comfortable living space, including a finished sub-basement. Oak hardwood flooring throughout including in the well-equipped kitchen, featuring oak cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a new faucet, and a stylish farmer's sink. Step into an enchanting sunroom that offers a picturesque view of a spacious fenced-in yard and an expansive concrete patio, creating a perfect blend of indoor and outdoor living. The four generously sized bedrooms and three fully updated bathrooms, including a desired primary suite bathroom, provides a haven of comfort and style. Additional highlights include a rare two-car attached garage, providing ease and comfort access. A new roof in 2010, all new "Climate Guard" windows, a new furnace and central air were installed in 2018, new water tank just installed April 2024. For added peace of mind, a whole-house generator is in place. Seller will provide a home warranty to purchaser.

Elementary School Middle School High School
Franklin Elementary School Emerson Middle School Maine South High School
Price History
4/17/2024 Listed $610,000

General Features

Interior Features Hardwood Floors,Replacement Windows
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing,Immediate
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Built-In Oven
Exterior Features Patio,Storms/Screens
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Year Built 1962
Electric Circuit Breakers,100 Amp Service
Township Maine
Tax Year 2022
Percent Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Contingency Attorney/Inspection
Other Structures Shed(s)
Total Rooms 10
Status Contingent
Directions Northwest Hwy. N. of Oakton to Fortuna Ave. Left.
High School Maine South High School
City Park Ridge
High School District 207
MLS Area Park Ridge
Waterfront Y/N No
Street Name Fortuna
Elementary School Franklin Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 9321.52
Middle/Junior High School Emerson Middle School
Virtual Tour https://youtu.be/NxZXnFLAk28
Days on Market 5
Standard Status Active Under Contract
Middle/Junior School District 64
Elementary School District 64
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Basement Full
Full Baths 3
Street Suffix Avenue
Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup,In Unit
Total Bedrooms 4
Room Type Heated Sun Room,Recreation Room
LivingAreaSource Estimated
Total Baths 3
Bedrooms Possible 4
Basement Finished
Bathrooom Soaking Tub

Exterior Features

Lot Features Fenced Yard
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 2
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 60 X 131
Garage Onsite Yes
Garage Type Attached
Garage Ownership Owned
Exterior Aluminum Siding,Brick

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Contingent Average in 60068

Price
AVG $630K
$610K
Taxes
AVG $10,812
$9,321
Visits
AVG 110
139
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®
Year Built
AVG 1965
1962

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