Charming Mid Century Bi-level home on 1/4 acre in sought after Sherwood Forest area. This well maintained home has original hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings. large windows to allow natural lighting, 3 bedrooms with all great closet space, and 2 full baths. The rear family room addtion is expansive with a working wood fireplace and decorative wood beams to invite a cozy atmosphere and to add to that a finished basement with full bath and just steps from Mooney Park. Bring your own decorating ideas to make this property your own.
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$449,000
1247 Cavell Ave, Highland Park, IL 60035
3beds
1,623sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
7,300 Square Feet Lot
$610,100 Zestimate®
$277/sqft
$4,234 Estimated rent
Home value
$610,100
$555,000 - $671,000
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Working wood fireplaceFinished basementDecorative wood beamsOriginal hardwood floorsLarge windowsNatural lightingGreat closet space
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Listed by:
Angelina Morrone 847-295-0700,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
James Yale
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12409177
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 400 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X20
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X12
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X12
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Aluminum Frames, Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 299 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X23
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full,Daylight
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 425
- Total interior livable area: 1,623 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 425
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Site
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 7,300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50X146
Details
- Parcel number: 16271190070000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Highland Park
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $277/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $383,471
- Annual tax amount: $8,711
- Date on market: 7/2/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/15/2025 | Sold | $449,000$277/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12409177 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2025 | Pending sale | $449,000$277/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12409177 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2025 | Contingent | $449,000$277/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12409177 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $449,000-0.2%$277/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12409177 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2025 | Listing removed | $449,900$277/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12403519 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $449,900$277/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12403519 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,417 +8.1% | $135,569 +6.1% |
| 2023 | $8,711 -5.1% | $127,811 +10.9% |
| 2022 | $9,183 +8.8% | $115,207 +2.1% |
| 2021 | $8,442 +3.3% | $112,882 +3.4% |
| 2020 | $8,169 +3.4% | $109,118 +0.5% |
| 2019 | $7,900 +11.2% | $108,608 +2.8% |
| 2018 | $7,104 | $105,658 +0.6% |
| 2017 | $7,104 +8.5% | $105,049 +5% |
| 2016 | $6,550 +6.3% | $100,009 +7.6% |
| 2015 | $6,160 +1.6% | $92,920 +9.3% |
| 2014 | $6,065 -13.8% | $85,012 -0.6% |
| 2012 | $7,039 +2.1% | $85,508 -16.3% |
| 2011 | $6,895 -12% | $102,154 -20.8% |
| 2010 | $7,832 +2.4% | $128,949 -5.6% |
| 2009 | $7,648 +2.7% | $136,657 -1% |
| 2008 | $7,449 +17.8% | $138,038 +4.7% |
| 2006 | $6,324 +5.7% | $131,779 |
| 2005 | $5,982 +9.5% | -- |
| 2004 | $5,464 +4.9% | -- |
| 2003 | $5,210 -1.4% | -- |
| 2002 | $5,283 +0.3% | -- |
| 2001 | $5,270 +1.1% | $79,903 +7% |
| 2000 | $5,213 | $74,655 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60035
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Sherwood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 9/10Edgewood Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 10/10Deerfield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Kipling Elementary School
- High: Deerfield High School
- District: 109
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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