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    265 Ivy Ln, Highland Park, IL 60035

    5beds
    3,300sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1949
    0.29 Acres Lot
    $1,510,300 Zestimate®
    $455/sqft
    $6,020 Estimated rent

    What's special

    This beautifully renovated 5 bedroom, 4 full and 1 half bath Colonial home blends timeless elegance with modern luxury in desirable Braeside location. This home features high-end finishes and hardwood floors throughout. The main level offers an ideal open floor plan, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious family room features custom built-ins, a charming bay window and a marble-surround fireplace. The dining area includes a built-in buffet with wine fridge and sliders to brick paver patio and expansive professionally landscaped yard. A chef's dream kitchen awaits with white cabinetry, quartz perimeter countertops, marble subway tile backsplash, top-of-the-line stainless-steel appliances and a large center island with marble counter, prep sink, pendant lighting and seating. The mudroom with built-in storage leads directly to a tandem 2-car garage wired for EV charging. Upstairs, a large loft area provides flexible space for a den or playroom. The luxurious primary suite boasts a walk-in closet and spa-like marble bath with double vanities and a spacious walk-in shower. Three additional large bedrooms, one with en-suite bath and the other two share a Jack-and-Jill bath. 2nd floor laundry completes this level. The finished lower level adds even more living space with a recreation room, fifth bedroom, full bath, laundry room and storage. Outdoor living at its finest with a huge, landscaped yard and a brick paver patio featuring a built-in cozy fire pit - perfect for summer entertaining. Unbeatable location just minutes from Braeside school, train, lake, Ravinia Festival and Botanic Garden.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: June 23, 2025 at 01:01am

    Listing courtesy of:

    Beth Wexler 312-446-6666,

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate,

    Joey Gault 312-961-6699,

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Blake Galler

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12364712MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds), Bathroom (Full)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 224 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16X14
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 264 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X22
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 208 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16X13
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 210 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X14
    Bedroom 5
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 210 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X15
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Shades)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 294 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 21X14
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Shades)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 352 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 22X16
    Foyer
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X12
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Shades)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 256 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16X16
    Laundry
    • Features: Flooring (Porcelain Tile)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 176 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16X11
    Loft
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Shades)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 260 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X20
    Mud room
    • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 90 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X9
    Recreation room
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 480 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 32X15
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned, Radiant Floor
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Zoned
    Appliances
    • Included: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Purifier, Humidifier
    • Laundry: Upper Level, Laundry Closet, Multiple Locations
    Features
    • Cathedral Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Doors: French Doors, Panel Door(s), Pocket Door(s)
    • Windows: Bay Window(s)
    • Basement: Finished,Partial
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Family Room, Basement
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Total interior livable area: 3,300 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Tandem, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Fire Pit
    Lot
    • Size: 0.29 Acres
    • Dimensions: 71X184X70X178
    • Features: Landscaped, Mature Trees
    Details
    • Additional structures: None
    • Parcel number: 17313021080000
    • Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
    • Other equipment: TV-Cable, Sump Pump, Generator

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Shake Siding, Stone, Other
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1949
    • Major remodel year: 2016

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
    Community
    • Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    Location
    • Region: Highland Park

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Services included: None

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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