Step into timeless character and potential with this all-brick 1920s gem located in the heart of sought-after Sunset Park. Brimming with original architectural details, this 3-bedroom home offers 1,890 sq ft of living space above grade, featuring arched doorways, original wood doors, stained glass windows, hardwood flooring, and built-in arched niches that echo the home's classic design. The main level features two spacious bedrooms and a full bath, while the upper level includes a third bedroom, large loft area, and half bath - perfect for guests or a private retreat. The cozy living room is anchored by a woodburning fireplace with a gas starter and stone surround and mantle, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. The bright sunroom and separate dining room add to the comfortable living space on the main floor. Functional updates include a 200-amp electrical panel, SpacePak central air system (2023 - 1st floor only), newer kitchen windows, oven, and fridge (2015), washer/dryer (2024), dishwasher and disposal (2026) and roof, gutters, and downspouts (2026). Radiant heat ensures comfort in the cooler months. The deep 50x175 ft lot provides ample outdoor space and room for expansion, and the one-car detached garage is accessed via a shared driveway. The unfinished basement features roughed-in plumbing, offering exciting potential for a future bathroom. Located within the highly-rated Indian Trail Elementary School, Edgewood Middle School, and Highland Park High School districts. Enjoy the unbeatable walk-to-everything location: just steps from Sunset Park, Hidden Creek Aquapark, downtown Highland Park shops, restaurants, Metra station, and more. Quick access to major expressways and local attractions including Ravinia Festival, hiking trails, Lake Michigan beaches, and a vibrant park district with programs for all ages. Don't miss the opportunity to restore and personalize this classic Highland Park home!
| MLS # | 12731197 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active Under Contract |
| Year | 1922 |
| Days On Site | 30 |
| Listing Provided By | @properties Christie's International Real Estate | Nancy Karp |
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,890 |
| Garage | 1 |
| Basement | Y |
| Pool | Yes |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 0.20 |
| Rooms Total | 7 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Small Duct High Velocity, Window Unit(s) |
| Heating | Radiant, Radiator(s) |
| Interior Features | 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room |
| Appliances | Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Oven |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning, Gas Starter |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
|---|---|
| Patio And Porch Features | Patio |
| Parking Features | Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage |
|---|---|
| Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Electric | 200+ Amp Service |
| Community Features | Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved |
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| Tax Year | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Tax Annual Amount | 12870 |
| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | Lake |
| City | Highland Park |
| Zip Code | 60035 |
| Area | Highland Park |
| School District | Highland Park High School |
| Elementary School | Indian Trail Elementary School |
| High School | Highland Park High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 60035) | |
Price: $575,000 low | high Med: $750,000 sqft: 1,890 low | high Med: 2,394 $ / sqft: $304 low | high Med: $313 On site: 30 low | high Med: 20 | |
| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | Lake |
| City | Highland Park |
| Zip Code | 60035 |
| Area | Highland Park |
| School District | Highland Park High School |
| Elementary School | Indian Trail Elementary School |
| High School | Highland Park High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 60035) | |
Price: $575,000 low | high Med: $750,000 sqft: 1,890 low | high Med: 2,394 $ / sqft: $304 low | high Med: $313 On site: 30 low | high Med: 20 | |