847 Marion Avenue, Highland Park, Illinois 60035
$685,000
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For Sale
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| Status: | Active |
| Sqft: | 2,350 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $291 |
| Beds: | 4 |
| Baths: | 2 |
| Year Built: | 1919 |
| Property Taxes: | $10,147 |
| Days On Market: | 24 |
| Lot Size: | 0,20 |
Description
Lovely and completely updated home nestled in the highly sought-after Braeside community and located on one of Highland Park's most desirable streets. This elegant Colonial home offers a delightful blend of sophistication and family-friendly features, creating an ideal setting for lasting memories. Boasting 2350 square feet of living space, the residence features 4+ bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, all situated on a generous 8,746 square foot lot. Step inside to discover hardwood flooring and freshly painted interiors throughout, with new carpet upstairs. The heart of the home is the stunning family room with a wood-burning fireplace, where large bay windows let in natural light, offering views of the beautiful, expansive and fully fenced in backyard-a gardener's dream! Adjacent to the family room, the formal dining room is elegantly enclosed with French doors. The patio offers additional space for relaxation and entertaining. A fully remodeled attic is now a versatile space perfect for a spacious bedroom, playroom, or den area. NEWER windows throughout! The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and sleek white cabinets. Other notable features include a terrific walk-in closet, central AC, gas heat, washer/dryer, dishwasher, refrigerator, and range. Located so close to Ravinia that you can hear the music, and just 3 blocks to the Botanic Gardens, culture and serenity are literally at your doorstep. Embrace the charm and convenience of this remarkable home in the esteemed Braeside community, known for its vibrant spirit and regular ice cream socials and block parties. Nature paths and Kennedy Park are just a stone's throw away, offering endless opportunities for outdoor activities. Convenient to the Metra and downtown Highland Park, this home is perfect for families looking to enjoy all that the town has to offer. The exterior of the home was recently repainted, enhancing its curb appeal and charm.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1919 | |
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| No | |
| 0.2 |
| Lake | |
| Braeside | |
| 0 / Not Applicable | |
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| 12445868 | |
| 16363070530000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Braeside Elementary School |
112 | — | |
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Middle School
Edgewood Middle School |
112 | Not in DB | |
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High School
Highland Park High School |
113 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 14 Jun, 2012 | Sold | $335,000 | MRED MLS |
| 31 Mar, 2012 | Under contract | $349,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $399,000 | MRED MLS |
| 3 Aug, 2011 | Listed for sale | $399,000 | MRED MLS |
| 1 Feb, 2022 | Sold | $452,070 | MRED MLS |
| 18 Dec, 2021 | Under contract | $499,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $519,000 | MRED MLS |
| 30 Nov, 2021 | Listed for sale | $519,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $699,500 | MRED MLS |
| 13 Aug, 2025 | Listed for sale | $699,500 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
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Other Specifics
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| 50X167 | |
| Finished,Full | |
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2012 | $10,492 |
| 2022 | $8,948 |
| — | $10,147 |
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