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$ 550,000

Est. payment | -/mo

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,024 SqFt

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$ 550,000

Est. payment | -/mo

Save

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,024 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,024 sqft

Price per Sqft $271

MLS Listing ID 12653876

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Year Built 1961

Annual Tax Amount $8,449

Tax Year 2024

Lot Size 6,141 Sqft

Lot Dimensions 49x125

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

1055 Hillcrest Avenue is a thoughtfully updated split level home offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a finished lower level in a prime location. From the moment you walk in, you are welcomed by a stunning open kitchen with stainless steel appliances and gorgeous floor to ceiling windows, which bring in abundant natural light throughout the main level. The layout offers the perfect flow for everyday living and entertaining, with space for both a dining area and comfortable family room seating. Easy access to the side yard makes grilling, gardening, and outdoor gatherings effortless. Upstairs you will find three spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom, including a primary bedroom featuring his and hers closets. The finished lower level is the perfect cozy retreat, featuring an updated wood burning fireplace that makes winter nights feel extra inviting, along with an updated full bathroom with a tub. Wine lovers will appreciate the temperature controlled wine cellar. If wine storage is not your preference, the space can easily be transformed into additional storage, a small office, or hobby room, offering endless flexibility to fit your lifestyle. A newer washer and dryer are also conveniently located on this level. Lush perennial gardens and newer bluestone front steps create wonderful curb appeal, while the private backyard features an updated Unilock patio and a two and a half car detached garage. Recent improvements also include a rebuilt chimney, brand new furnace, whole house humidifier, and battery backup sump pump with WiFi monitoring. Situated on a charming quiet street near some of the best parks in Highland Park, this home truly offers the best of both worlds. Enjoy access to all of Highland Park's incredible amenities, including scenic beaches, while benefiting from highly sought after Deerfield elementary and middle schools, along with the choice of attending either Deerfield High School or Highland Park High School. This home offers the lifestyle so many buyers are searching for.

Location

State IL

County Lake

Area Highland Park

Body of Water SPLIT LEVEL

Rooms

Basement None

Interior

Heating Natural Gas

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning

Fireplace Y

Appliance Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.0

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Dwelling Type Detached Single

Building Description Vinyl Siding,Brick, No

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Lake Michigan

Level or Stories Split Level

Structure Type Vinyl Siding,Brick

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Kipling Elementary School

Middle Schools Alan B Shepard Middle School

High Schools Deerfield High School

School District 109 , 109, 113

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

Listed by Jennifer Boudreau of Compass

Schools and Properties Nearby

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Contact Us

+1(312) 725-0025

vic@melecio.com

https://melecio.com

1055 Hillcrest AVE Highland Park, IL 60035