Harrison Ford’s childhood home just hit market in Illinois for $749,000. Take a look
The boyhood home of Hollywood royalty has landed on the real estate market in Park Ridge, Illinois, and it’s one that surely will attract “Star Wars” fans.
The three-bedroom, 1.5 bathroom residence was home to actor Harrison Ford and his family, the listing on Realtor.com reports.
The house has recently been remodeled but retains “the original 1920s essence,” the listing describes. Highlights of the 2,132-square-foot home include:
New kitchen
Large living room with built-ins
Formal dining room
Private backyard
Lots of storage space
Full finished basement with bar
Refinished hardwood floors
According to the listing, the “Indiana Jones” actor lived there with his family in the 1950s. It was last sold in 2020 for $600,000.
Ford started his acting career in the 1960s, but he hit the big time after playing Han Solo in “Star Wars” in 1977. Since then, he’s starred in the “Indiana Jones” franchise, played Dr. Richard Kimble in “The Fugitive” and the president in “Air Force One”.
He has five children and is currently married to “Ally McBeal” actor Calista Flockhart.
Park Ridge is about 15 miles northwest of downtown Chicago.
This story was originally published June 30, 2022 at 12:39 PM with the headline "Harrison Ford’s childhood home just hit market in Illinois for $749,000. Take a look."