Charming 3 bedroom / 2 bathroom Ravinia cape cod with amazing & spacious master suite retreat featuring custom walk-in closet, office space, new spa-like bathroom with double vanity, subway tile & rain shower. Amazing park-like setting backyard with play set, garden, deck, flagstone patio and walkway, fire pit, barbecue station / outdoor stove, and access through the fence to the Green Bay Trail - minutes to Ravinia festival! The first floor features an inviting family room with wood burning fireplace. Hardwood floors throughout. Open kitchen with island adjoins the dining room. Two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the first floor. The full basement was recently fully waterproofed with a transferable lifetime warranty. Convenient detached 2 car garage. This is a great home and property in Ravinia! Walk to downtown Highland Park, Ravinia, schools, shops, and restaurants!
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$750,000
1296 Saint Johns Ave, Highland Park, IL 60035
3beds
1,703sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
5,841 Square Feet Lot
$792,000 Zestimate®
$440/sqft
$4,465 Estimated rent
Home value
$792,000
$713,000 - $879,000
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Wood burning fireplaceNew spa-like bathroomPlay setFire pitOpen kitchen with islandAmazing park-like setting backyardInviting family room
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Listed by:
Cory Albiani 847-432-0700,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Ashlee Fox
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12314854
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer, Walk In Closet, Office
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X20
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 16 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4X4
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar), Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X20
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 50 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X10
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X8
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Attic: Dormer
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,759
- Total interior livable area: 1,703 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit
Lot
- Size: 5,841 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50X120
Details
- Parcel number: 16262100160000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Cedar
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Subdivision: Ravinia
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Highland Park
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $440/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $447,081
- Annual tax amount: $8,192
- Date on market: 3/20/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2025 | Sold | $750,000+15.6%$440/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12314854 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2025 | Pending sale | $649,000$381/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12314854 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2025 | Contingent | $649,000$381/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12314854 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $649,000+92.1%$381/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12314854 Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2015 | Sold | $337,800-3.2%$198/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08981959 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2015 | Pending sale | $349,000$205/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group #08981959 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2015 | Listed for sale | $349,000$205/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group #08981959 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $158,057 +6.1% |
| 2023 | -- | $149,012 +10.9% |
| 2022 | $8,193 | $134,317 +38.5% |
| 2021 | -- | $96,975 +3.4% |
| 2020 | -- | $93,741 +0.5% |
| 2019 | -- | $93,302 -11.7% |
| 2018 | $7,473 | $105,658 +0.6% |
| 2017 | $7,473 +7.5% | $105,049 +5% |
| 2016 | $6,949 +3.4% | $100,009 +7.6% |
| 2015 | $6,722 +1.6% | $92,919 +7.1% |
| 2014 | $6,615 +2.6% | $86,764 -0.6% |
| 2012 | $6,445 -10.5% | $87,270 -14.7% |
| 2011 | $7,199 -0.6% | $102,332 -11.9% |
| 2010 | $7,245 +2.5% | $116,107 -5.6% |
| 2009 | $7,067 +2.7% | $123,046 -1% |
| 2008 | $6,884 -1.8% | $124,288 +4.8% |
| 2006 | $7,009 +5.8% | $118,652 |
| 2005 | $6,623 +0.3% | -- |
| 2004 | $6,603 +6.3% | -- |
| 2003 | $6,212 +23.4% | -- |
| 2002 | $5,034 +0.7% | -- |
| 2001 | $5,000 -3% | $72,544 +3.1% |
| 2000 | $5,153 | $70,370 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60035
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Ravinia Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 9/10Edgewood Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Highland Park High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ravinia Elementary School
- Middle: Edgewood Middle School
- High: Highland Park High School
- District: 112
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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