255 Michigan Avenue, Highwood, Illinois 60040


$650,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 3,500
Cost/Sqft: $193
Beds: 3
Baths: 4
Year Built: 1979
Property Taxes: $17,179
Days On Market: 1441
Lot Size: 0,41
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Description

Experience the Zen of Living in this amazing ranch house! Prepare to be wowed by this grand home that's an entertainer's dream! One of the few family homes right on The Exmoor Golf Course! Exceptional curb appeal and architectural detail throughout with beamed ceilings, generous room sizes, 3 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms on the main floor with another two bedrooms & full bathroom in the lower-level. As you enter the home, your eyes will be drawn to the dramatic open floor plan with soaring 20 ft cathedral ceiling and windows providing an abundance of natural light, accompanied by the high end Chef's kitchen with solid oak, high-end custom built cabinetry blended with granite counter tops & luxury stainless steel appliances, Subzero fridge, island with breakfast table & beverage cooler! Large living room with stone fireplace, dining room, & family room with brick fireplace over looking the serine panoramic views of the rear yard & golf greens. Master bedroom with walk-in closets & ensuite master bathroom with luxury amenities. Den with huge indoor 6 person hot tub & sauna/steam room, sitting area over looking enclosed front garden with floor to ceiling windows & skylights.The large Lower-level with recreation room, theatre area, stone fireplace, laundry/mechanics/storage room. This Ranch style home has no steps, except to the basement making it a great place for anyone who wants easy access to every room in the house. Steps away from hiking, biking and walking trails through the Forest Preserves. Very close to Metra and Highwood's fabulous restaurant district.Live like you are on vacation all year round without leaving your home!Don't miss this one. This unique home is a must see! There won't be another one like it! Seller is willing to give credit for new carpet in the basement and to fix the burst pipe what goes outside to the garden. Fantastic property! See it before is gone!

Property Specifics

Single Family
Ranch
1979
Full
No
0.41
Lake
0 / Not Applicable
None
Public
Public Sewer
11232053
16154330060000

Nearby Schools

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

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
15 Aug, 2016 Sold $630,000 MRED MLS
13 Jun, 2016 Under contract $649,900 MRED MLS
2 Jun, 2016 Listed for sale $649,900 MRED MLS
17 Dec, 2021 Sold $650,000 MRED MLS
26 Oct, 2021 Under contract $675,000 MRED MLS
28 Sep, 2021 Listed for sale $675,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 2
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Carpet
Fifth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Bedroom 5,Foyer,Recreation Room,Heated Sun Room,Terrace,Walk In Closet,Other Room
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Finished

Other Specifics

2
Brick
Patio
Golf Course Lot
168X105
Full
Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator
Not in DB
Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2016 $17,586
2021 $17,179

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