708 S Vine Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Local realty services provided by:ERA Partners
708 S Vine Avenue,Park Ridge, IL 60068
$886,000
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Single family
- Sold
Listed by: danny mcgovern
Office: re/max properties northwest
MLS#:12660919
Source:MLSNI
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Price summary
- Price:$886,000
About this home
A rare opportunity to own one of the community's most thoughtfully maintained and meticulously improved character homes, where timeless architecture, modern reliability, and exceptional stewardship come together in perfect balance. Located in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods, this beautifully preserved brick residence offers the increasingly rare combination of historic charm, walkability, and modern peace of mind. Striking curb appeal, mature landscaping, handsome masonry, a distinctive arched entry, and an inviting front porch create an unforgettable first impression. Inside, rich hardwood floors, original millwork, graceful archways, built-ins, and abundant natural light create warm and inviting living spaces. The spacious living room centers around a classic brick fireplace, while the formal dining room flows seamlessly into an updated kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, generous workspace, and thoughtful design. What truly sets this home apart is the extraordinary care devoted not only to preserving its beauty but also to enhancing its infrastructure. Significant investments have been made in mechanical systems and preventative improvements, reflecting proactive stewardship rather than reactive maintenance. The result is a home that retains its historic character while benefiting from modern enhancements designed to improve reliability, safety, comfort, and protection from water intrusion, electrical disruptions, and other unforeseen events. Spacious bedrooms, beautifully maintained baths, quality finishes, and remarkable attention to detail reflect decades of pride in ownership. An oversized garage provides exceptional flexibility for vehicles, hobbies, workshop space, storage, and recreational equipment-an increasingly rare asset in established neighborhoods. The location further elevates the property's appeal. Enjoy easy walking access to downtown amenities, restaurants, shopping, parks, schools, and community events. Commuters will appreciate convenient walkable access to both the Park Ridge and Edison Park Metra stations, offering direct service to downtown Chicago. Perhaps most importantly, this home offers exceptional flexibility for its next caretaker. It can be enjoyed immediately as a beautifully maintained, move-in-ready residence or serve as the foundation for future additions, enhancements, or personalization. Whether your vision is preservation, modernization, expansion, or simply stewardship, this property provides the opportunity to make it your own. Professionally maintained landscaping, mature trees, and inviting outdoor spaces complete the setting. Homes of this caliber are increasingly difficult to find-offering historic character, enduring craftsmanship, modern infrastructure, exceptional walkability, commuter convenience, and confidence born from years of thoughtful care. However you choose to enjoy this remarkable home, one thing will remain constant: its exceptional location. This is more than a home-it is a legacy property ready for its next chapter....
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Home facts
- Year built:1931
- Listing ID #:12660919
- Updated:August 11, 2026 at 10:28 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:10
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Finished, Full
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1931
- Exterior Features:Fire Pit
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:Maine South High School
- Middle school:Lincoln Middle School
- Elementary school:Theodore Roosevelt Elementary Sc
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$886,000
- Tax amount:$11,257 (2023)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
Parking
- Total parking spaces:4
- Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage, Off Alley
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:3
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