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$425,000

536 Central Avenue, Highwood, IL 60040
3 Beds3 Baths0 sqft
536 Central Avenue·Highwood, IL 60040
3Bedrooms
3Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1961Year Built
About This Home

Rarely available opportunity to own or transform a great house with 2nd unit suitable for rental or mother-in-law/multi-generational uses! Main house is a 3-BED, 3-BATH split-level plus sub-basement. Quality stone construction from 1961, including stone fireplace and stone feature walls. Plenty of space, including 2,347 SQ FT with a great floor plan and potential for open kitchen. Property needs renovation. Rehab to bring it back to life! Situated between well-maintained homes in happening Highwood. Enjoy east-side North Shore living, just a stone's throw from Lake Michigan, an easy 3 blocks to downtown Highwood's restaurants and nightlife, and easy commuting thanks to close by access to hwy 41. House is on 0.2342 acre, and backs up to an 0.18 acre (69'x130') ADJACENT VACANT LOT BEING SOLD SEPARATELY (0 N Central Ave). Sold AS-IS.

MLS# 12204380Listed —Residential
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms3
Total Bathrooms3
Full Baths3
Half Baths0
Total Rooms0

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Fireplaces1
Year Built1961
Lot Size0.234 acres

Location

CountyLake
TownshipMoraine
Zip Code60040

Financial

List Price$425,000
Annual Taxes (2023)$12,098
Monthly Tax Est.$1,008
Parcel #16152060370000
Interior Features

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

Partially FinishedPartial
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Brick

Roof

Asphalt

Lot Features

Backs to Open Grnd
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake Michigan

Parking

AsphaltShared DrivewayOff StreetOn SiteOwned
HOA & Community

HOA Includes

None

Community Features

ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet Paved
Schools
Elementary
Oak Terrace Elementary School
District: 112
Middle School
Red Oak Elementary School
District: 112
High School
Highland Park High School
District: 113
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$12,098
Tax Year 2023
Monthly Tax Est.
$1,008
per month
Property Location

536 Central Avenue, Highwood, IL 60040 — Lake County

$425,000
536 Central Avenue
3 bd3 ba0 sqft
VL
Vittoria Logli
Top Glenview Agent

IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
1 fireplace
0.234 acres
$12,098/yr taxes
$3,242
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$2,234/mo
Property Tax
$1,008/mo
$425,000
20% — $85,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$340,000
Down Payment
$85,000

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Agent: Carolyn Cerf
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