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$650,000
842 Lyster Rd, Highwood, IL 60040
4beds
2,583sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
9,583.2 Square Feet Lot
$789,200 Zestimate®
$252/sqft
$3,963 Estimated rent
Home value
$789,200
$734,000 - $852,000
$3,963/mo
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What's special
Historic Building in Fort Sheridan! Single Family Home with great natural light, gorgeous hardwood floors, fresh paint, deep crown molding and newer windows and doors throughout. Welcoming foyer leads to oversized living room with gas fireplace, separate dining room and first floor mudroom/laundry. Kitchen has all ss appliances, deep granite countertops, pantry closet and breakfast table area. Private primary suite with walk-in closet, oversized shower, jacuzzi tub and double vanity. Three additional bedrooms, all generous in size, share hall bath with double vanity and jacuzzi tub. Basement is perfect for storage. Two plus car garage, attached. Back deck and two front porches! Cul-de-sac location! Easy access to nature trails, bike paths, Lake Michigan, dining, shopping, Metra train station and coffee shops!
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: May 27, 2023 at 01:03am
Listing courtesy of:
Kiki Clark, E-PRO 847-804-0969,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago,
Polly Richardson 847-363-1738,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Bought with:
Deborah Miller Cohen
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11761375
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full, Double Sink, Whirlpool & Sep Shwr)
- Level: Second
- Area: 315 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Eating area
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X9
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X9
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X9
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 91 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 324 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Attic: Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,583 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 9,583 sqft
- Dimensions: 80 X 110
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Forest Preserve Adjacent
Details
- Parcel number: 16104120020000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Cedar
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1890
- Major remodel year: 2008
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Location
- Region: Highwood
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/25/2023 | Sold | $650,000+2.4%$252/sqft |
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| 4/23/2023 | Pending sale | $635,000$246/sqft |
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| 4/23/2023 | Contingent | $635,000$246/sqft |
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| 4/17/2023 | Listed for sale | $635,000+6%$246/sqft |
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| 9/22/2018 | Listing removed | $3,300$1/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Lake Forest #09941158 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $18,335 +16.2% | $240,346 +10.9% |
| 2022 | $15,774 +7.9% | $216,645 +19.5% |
| 2021 | $14,614 +2.4% | $181,345 +3.5% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60040
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Wayne Thomas Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 6/10Northwood Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 10/10Highland Park High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Oak Terrace Elementary School
- Middle: Northwood Junior High School
- High: Highland Park High School
- District: 112
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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