278 Linden Park Place, Highland Park, Illinois 60035
$533,400
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 2,480 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $298 |
| Beds: | 4 |
| Baths: | 4 |
| Year Built: | — |
| Property Taxes: | $15,977 |
| Days On Market: | 1543 |
| Lot Size: | 0,77 |
Description
East Highland Park's hidden treasure and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This fabulous modern farmhouse offers ten rooms, four+ bedrooms, two full and two half baths, and a separate 2-1/2 car garage. It is gloriously tucked back and hidden beyond the ravine and accessed by a **timber bridge and sits on an enormous 3/4 acre ravine lot This home has been in the same family for over 35 years, meticulously cared for, and thoughtfully updated and modernized. Almost 2500 square feet of living space on two floors and stunning views from all rooms in all seasons. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings, the mature trees, the expansive lawn, and the unique setting. Ideally located within blocks of the lake, schools, transportation and downtown Highland Park. **Recently commissioned engineer's report for the bridge has been completed- extensive work has already been done and a full assessment of ongoing maintenance and needs is available. Seller will discount the sale price substantially for a qualified buyer able to plan for and finance future ongoing needs and close quickly. Unique opportunity to live on a 3/4 acre ravine lot in East Highland Park. This is a beautiful one of a kind landmark home in excellent condition, set back on a private lot accessed via a timber bridge. For the right positioned buyer, and in an effort to address concerns over future potential maintenance and repair of the bridge, the seller is prepared to share a significant portion of that expense through a negotiated reduced sale price. Engineer's report about the bridge available to serious qualified interested parties only. Call agent for more information. 1/4/22*** FOR FUTURE APPRAISAL/COMPARABLE REFERENCE: THE CLOSED SALE PRICE OF THIS HOME REFLECTED A CONSIDERABLE DISCOUNT TO OFFSET FUTURE REPAIRS AND UPGRADES NEEDED FOR THE BRIDGE AS DETERMINED BY AN ENGINEER'S REPORT.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
| — | |
| Cottage,Farmhouse | |
| — | |
| None | |
| — | |
| No | |
| 0.77 |
| Lake | |
| — | |
| 0 / Not Applicable | |
| None | |
| Lake Michigan,Public | |
| Public Sewer | |
| 11256949 | |
| 16232070380000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Grade School
Indian Trail 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: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jan, 2022 | Sold | $533,400 | MRED MLS |
| 30 Nov, 2021 | Under contract | $739,000 | MRED MLS |
| 17 Jun, 2021 | Listed for sale | $739,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Carpet
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Carpet
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Carpet
Full Bathrooms: 4
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Rooms: Sitting Room,Office,Foyer,Screened Porch
Basement Description: None
Other Specifics
| 2 | |
| Concrete Perimeter | |
| Asphalt | |
| Porch Screened, Storms/Screens, Workshop | |
| Irregular Lot,Mature Trees | |
| 176X248X149X218 | |
| — | |
| Full | |
| Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, Built-in Features | |
| Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s) | |
| Not in DB | |
| — | |
| — | |
| — | |
| Wood Burning |
Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $15,977 |
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