544 Central Avenue, Highwood, Illinois 60040


$679,000

For Sale
Status: Contingent
Sqft: 0
Cost/Sqft:
Beds: 6
Baths: 0
Year Built: 1919
Property Taxes: $11,482
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated two-flat, ideal for investors or owner-occupants seeking rental income. The spacious first-floor unit features an expanded kitchen with a large island, a new mudroom off the side entrance, 9-foot ceilings, hardwood floors throughout the living areas, a convenient laundry closet, three bedrooms, and a fully remodeled bathroom with walk-in shower. Two versatile front rooms provide the perfect space for home offices, a playroom, or additional flex living areas, while the sun-filled living room creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The second-floor unit is currently leased for $2,500 per month through September 2027, offering immediate and reliable income with a wonderful tenant who would love to remain. Accessed through a seperate entrance the 2nd floor unit has an updated kitchen and bathroom, its own laundry room, and access to a private balcony. A clean, and dry basement provides abundant storage space, and extensive updates throughout both units make this a truly turnkey, low-maintenance investment. A detached two-car garage adds convenience and value. Located in the vibrant community of Highwood, enjoy highly regarded schools, close proximity to Lake Michigan, popular restaurants, year-round festivals, Metra access, and easy commuting via major highways. If you're looking to expand your investment portfolio, this exceptional property offers flexibility, strong cash flow potential, and an outstanding location.

Property Specifics

Multi-unit
1919
No
Lake
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12662351
16152060070000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Wayne Thomas Elementary School
112
Middle School
Northwood Junior High School
112 Not in DB
High School
Highland Park High School
113 Not in DB


Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 6
Bedrooms Above Ground: 6
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: —
Bathroom Amenities: Accessible Shower
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
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Other Specifics

2
6312sf
Not in DB

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