809 W Touhy Avenue

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.