3551 University Avenue

Highland Park, IL 60035

$579,900
Price
3
Beds
3
Baths
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Lovely three bedroom, three bathroom home located on an expansive, corner lot in the desirable Highlands neighborhood in Highland Park. This attractive and contemporary home features an open and spacious living, dining & kitchen w/ beautiful vaulted ceilings and large picture bay window. Enjoyable year round sunroom with cool exposed brick and lots of windows. Spacious bedrooms w/ high ceilings, lots of light and pretty views of property. Lower Level Family room w/ fireplace, full bath and additional...Lovely three bedroom, three bathroom home located on an expansive, corner lot in the desirable Highlands neighborhood in Highland Park. This attractive and contemporary home features an open and spacious living, dining & kitchen w/ beautiful vaulted ceilings and large picture bay window. Enjoyable year round sunroom with cool exposed brick and lots of windows. Spacious bedrooms w/ high ceilings, lots of light and pretty views of property. Lower Level Family room w/ fireplace, full bath and additional room that could be used as a 4th bedroom. 2.5 car attached garage. This home provides easy access to transportation, shopping, and outdoor recreational opportunities. You'll enjoy being walking distance to the Fort Sheridan Metra train stop, Lake Michigan, vast nature preserves with walking trails, as well as a nearby parks and playgrounds.

Listing Agent

  1. Mary Haight Himes

    Mary Haight Himes

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    mary.haight@compass.com

    P: (773)-818-5083

Property Details for 3551 University Avenue

Area
Highland Park
Township
Moraine
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.5
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.5
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
LISTING UPDATED: 11/02/2024 06:35 PM

Property Details for 3551 University Avenue

StatusContingent
MLS #12191635
Days on Market10
Taxes$11,197 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1.5 Story
Year Built1954
Lot Size0.35 AC / 15,200 SF
CountyLake County

Building Information for 3551 University Avenue

Stories-Year Built1954Building Size-Lot Size0.35 AC / 15,200 SF

Property Information for 3551 University Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 112
  • Elementary School: Wayne Thomas Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Northwood Junior High School
  • High School District: 113
  • High School: Highland Park High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 112
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Walkout
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Basement
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Sun Room
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1.5 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 80X190
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Not Reported
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 21
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: COMBO
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Walkout Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 27X13
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 18X13
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 21X14
Bonus Room Information
  • Room Level: Walkout Basement
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 14X14
Sun Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 23X12

Property History for 3551 University Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 3551 University Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$52,583Additions$91,055Total$143,638
Tax Record2023$12,026 ($1,002 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,629 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,629 SqFtStories1Lot Size15,046 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1954CountyLAKEAPN16-10-302-009Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3551 University Avenue

This home is within Twp Hsd 113 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Wayne Thomas Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Northwood Jr High School
Public6 to 8

Highland Park High School
Public9 to 12

Oak Terrace Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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