One of a kind mid-century home on half an acre in Sherwood Forest! This 5 bed, 5 bath home has been updated and expanded, with open floor plan, vaulted wood plank ceilings with beams, exposed brick walls and flooded with natural light. Lovely updated kitchen has huge island with seating, stainless steel appliances, marble countertops, and large table space. Home office just off the kitchen, which could also be a kids homework area or additional kitchen storage. Kitchen opens to family room with walls of windows. First floor bedroom with en suite bath could be used as primary bedroom, but also a great space for guests. Large formal dining room and cozy library/office, both have fireplaces, large laundry and mudroom area just off the garage, adorable first floor playroom and another full bathroom complete the first floor. Head upstairs to a large primary suite with double sinks, large shower, his and hers walk in closets, built-ins and dressing area. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath round out the second floor. The full basement has a fifth bedroom/exercise room, full bath, huge rec space, including a play stage/theater and secret hide-out. Spacious side yard, backyard, and front yard to relax in with a fire pit and built in grill. This is a wonderful, unique home with a lot of space, just needs a little TLC.
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$960,000
1631 Arbor Ave, Highland Park, IL 60035
5beds
3,861sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
0.51 Acres Lot
$1,008,700 Zestimate®
$249/sqft
$6,786 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,008,700
$908,000 - $1.12M
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jodi Taub 847-432-0700,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate,
Jamie Stronberg,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Kerry Wolfe
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12366201
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 5, Office, Library, Recreation Room, Play Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 112 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X8
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X14
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 588 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28X21
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X8
Library
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 450 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X18
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Play room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Other
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 506 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X22
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Double Sided, Den/Library, Dining Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,410
- Total interior livable area: 3,861 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,549
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Dog Run, Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.51 Acres
- Dimensions: 84X125X170X142X87
Details
- Parcel number: 16223100030000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Cedar, Stone
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1961
- Major remodel year: 2011
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Highland Park
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $249/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,011,686
- Annual tax amount: $27,727
- Date on market: 9/12/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/12/2025 | Sold | $960,000+448.6%$249/sqft |
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| 10/4/2019 | Price change | $175,000-77.4%$45/sqft |
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| 7/7/2019 | Price change | $775,000-6.1%$201/sqft |
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| 4/29/2019 | Listed for sale | $825,000+74.6%$214/sqft |
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| 5/26/2011 | Sold | $472,500-10%$122/sqft |
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| 4/23/2011 | Pending sale | $525,000$136/sqft |
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| 4/14/2011 | Price change | $525,000-16%$136/sqft |
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| 11/21/2010 | Price change | $625,000-7.4%$162/sqft |
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| 10/20/2010 | Price change | $675,000-15.6%$175/sqft |
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| 6/16/2010 | Price change | $799,900-2.3%$207/sqft |
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| 6/5/2010 | Price change | $819,000-3.5%$212/sqft |
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| 4/8/2010 | Price change | $849,000-5.6%$220/sqft |
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| 2/12/2010 | Listed for sale | $899,000$233/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $27,727 +6.7% | $263,727 -21.8% |
| 2023 | $25,990 +46.5% | $337,195 +10.9% |
| 2022 | $17,745 -18.2% | $303,944 +49.9% |
| 2021 | $21,693 +3.2% | $202,741 -21.5% |
| 2020 | $21,013 -10.2% | $258,308 -12.6% |
| 2019 | $23,403 +15.1% | $295,478 +9.2% |
| 2018 | $20,331 | $270,667 +0.6% |
| 2017 | $20,331 +6.8% | $269,107 +5% |
| 2016 | $19,031 +19.6% | $256,194 +7.6% |
| 2015 | $15,911 +1.7% | $238,032 +24.5% |
| 2014 | $15,653 +1.2% | $191,177 -0.6% |
| 2012 | $15,465 +5.4% | $192,292 -13.7% |
| 2011 | $14,674 +4.2% | $222,878 +1.2% |
| 2010 | $14,084 +2.6% | $220,151 -27.9% |
| 2009 | $13,725 -21.8% | $305,345 -1% |
| 2008 | $17,555 +4.3% | $308,429 +4.7% |
| 2006 | $16,823 +5.5% | $294,443 |
| 2005 | $15,952 -10.8% | -- |
| 2004 | $17,889 +5.9% | -- |
| 2003 | $16,899 +13.1% | -- |
| 2002 | $14,940 +3% | -- |
| 2001 | $14,502 -10% | $216,441 -4.3% |
| 2000 | $16,120 | $226,210 |
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Neighborhood: 60035
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Sherwood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 9/10Edgewood Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 10/10Deerfield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sherwood 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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