$875,000

Multiple offers were received. The highest and best is due by April 15 at 3 pm. Calling all contractors, remodelers, and visionary buyers ready for a rewarding project. Seize the opportunity to rejuvenate this exceptional Highland Park home that awaits significant updates. Nestled in the prestigious East Highland Park and designed by the acclaimed Robert Seyfarth, this classic English-style residence is a jewel waiting to be polished. Its prime location offers unbeatable access to the heart of town, proximity to trains, the beach, and local amenities, blending convenience with the potential for luxury living. Sitting on just under a 1/2 acre, this home is brimming with character and architectural beauty. It features high ceilings, arched entryways, crown moldings, and leaded windows, all of which contribute to its warm and inviting ambiance. The expansive living room, centered around a wood-burning fireplace, enjoys abundant natural light and views of the landscaped grounds. It connects fluidly to a large formal dining room with a cove ceiling and French doors leading to a screened porch, marrying indoor charm with outdoor serenity. The kitchen boasts a traditional butler's pantry, ample storage, and an eating area. A cozy family room is detailed with built-ins, brick walls, and a wet bar, offering a canvas for cozy evenings. The second level has five bedrooms and three full bathrooms; behind the carpeting are oak hardwood floors that promise to restore the home's bygone elegance. A walk-up attic provides a blank slate for additional living space, echoing the home's vast potential. Having been cherished by its owners for over 40 years, this property is a testament to love and potential, awaiting a new chapter.