The property at 2814 Cardinal Dr is a 4-bed, 1-bath ranch with 1,512 sqft, listed at $275K. Looking at comps nearby, similar-sized homes are selling in the $315K–$417K range, with an average price per sqft around $247. This house is priced below those comps, but it only has 1 bath (comps mostly have 2+). The location in Rolling Meadows is desirable, but the limited bath count and dated features may cap upside without a more extensive renovation.
If you're an investor thinking flip, adding a second bath and cosmetic updates could boost resale value, but be cautious—renovation costs may eat into profits. For homeowners, some light refreshes (paint, landscaping, kitchen/bath updates) can make the home more attractive and help you get top dollar, even if you don't go all out on a full flip. Either way, focus on marketable updates buyers want.