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    1753 Elmwood Dr, Highland Park, IL 60035

    5beds
    4,500sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1997
    0.28 Acres Lot
    $1,575,900 Zestimate®
    $333/sqft
    $7,876 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,575,900

    $1.42M - $1.75M

    $7,876/mo

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    What's special

    Fully fenced backyardLarge islandAbundant natural lightPrivate officePrimary suiteExpansive patioSpacious family room
    Expanded and beautifully updated, this 5-bedroom, 4 full and 1 half bath home is located in sought-after Sunset Park. This home features an open floor plan with generous room sizes, abundant natural light, hardwood floors and updated lighting throughout. The first floor offers a formal living room with limestone surround fireplace that flows into the dining room with French doors, plus a private office adorned with designer wallcovering. A chef's kitchen is a standout with custom cabinetry, high-end stainless steel appliances, granite counters, a large island and built-in wet bar area. A sun-drenched breakfast room with vaulted, beamed ceiling and fireplace sets the perfect stage for family gatherings. The kitchen opens to a spacious family room with custom lighting and access to a two-tiered bluestone patio. A large mudroom with built-ins and laundry is conveniently located off the two-car garage. Upstairs, the primary suite features a tray ceiling, limestone surround fireplace, two walk-in closets and a luxurious, recently updated bath with a floating double vanity, heated floors, freestanding soaking tub, steam shower and private commode closet. The second bedroom is a private retreat, complete with a tray ceiling, walk-in closet and en-suite bath. Three additional bedrooms with professionally organized closets share a newly renovated hall bath. An additional laundry area on the second floor adds everyday convenience. The finished lower level includes a spacious recreation room, gym, full bath and ample storage. The fully fenced backyard is professionally landscaped with lighting, underground sprinklers and expansive patio - perfect for summer entertaining. Additional upgrades include a new roof, backup generator and security system. All this, just steps from Sunset Park, offering walking and biking paths, playgrounds, tennis courts and sports fields. An easy walk-to-town location close to shopping, dining and everything Highland Park has to offer.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Beth Wexler 312-446-6666,

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate,

    Joey Gault, SRES 312-961-6699,

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Marlene Rubenstein, ABR,ABRM,SRES

    Baird & Warner

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12401701MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Breakfast Room, Bedroom 5, Office, Recreation Room, Foyer, Exercise Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes), Bathroom (Full)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 320 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 20X16
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 273 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X21
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 187 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X11
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 143 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X13
    Bedroom 5
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 156 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X13
    Breakfast room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Plantation Shutters)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 340 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X20
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 182 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X14
    Exercise room
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Plantation Shutters)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 195 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X15
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Window Treatments)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 560 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 20X28
    Foyer
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 168 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X12
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Granite Counters), Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 345 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 23X15
    Laundry
    • Features: Flooring (Stone), Window Treatments (Some Stained Glass)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 110 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X11
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 221 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X17
    Office
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Plantation Shutters)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 154 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X14
    Recreation room
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Plantation Shutters)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 770 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 35X22
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned, Radiant Floor
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Zoned
    Appliances
    • Included: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Purifier, Humidifier
    • Laundry: Main Level, Upper Level, Multiple Locations, Sink
    Features
    • Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Doors: French Doors, Lever Style Door Handles, 6 Panel Door(s)
    • Windows: Skylight(s), Some Stained Glass
    • Basement: Finished,Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 3
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Kitchen
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Total interior livable area: 4,500 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 0.28 Acres
    • Dimensions: 50X244
    • Features: Landscaped, Mature Trees
    Details
    • Additional structures: None
    • Parcel number: 16224090410000
    • Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
    • Other equipment: TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Generator

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1997
    • Major remodel year: 2003

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Security: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
    • Subdivision: Sunset Park
    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Highland Park

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $333/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,238,910
    • Annual tax amount: $34,084
    • Date on market: 8/6/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/1/2025Sold$1,500,000-6.2%$333/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12401701 Report a problem
    9/8/2025Pending sale$1,599,000$355/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12401701 Report a problem
    8/14/2025Contingent$1,599,000$355/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12401701 Report a problem
    8/6/2025Listed for sale$1,599,000+37.3%$355/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12401701 Report a problem
    8/31/2015Sold$1,165,000-9.7%$259/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08847977 Report a problem
    6/12/2015Pending sale$1,290,000$287/sqft
    Source: Jameson Sotheby's International Realty #08847977 Report a problem
    4/14/2015Price change$1,290,000-4.4%$287/sqft
    Source: Jameson Sotheby's International Realty #08847977 Report a problem
    2/28/2015Listed for sale$1,350,000+133.8%$300/sqft
    Source: Jameson Real Estate LLC #08847977 Report a problem
    1/26/1998Sold$577,500$128/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$34,084 +6.3%$437,994 +6.1%
    2023$32,067 +5.9%$412,929 +10.9%
    2022$30,283 +8.5%$372,209 +8.8%
    2021$27,911 +3.3%$342,023 +3.4%
    2020$27,011 +3.5%$330,617 +0.5%
    2019$26,100 -9.3%$329,071 -15.5%
    2018$28,777 $389,519 +0.6%
    2017$28,777 +6.9%$387,273 +5%
    2016$26,908 +4.4%$368,691 +7.6%
    2015$25,780 +1.6%$342,554 +8.5%
    2014$25,364 +2.9%$315,750 -0.6%
    2012$24,660 +2.3%$317,592 -3.5%
    2011$24,103 -5.4%$328,941 -16.4%
    2010$25,478 +2.7%$393,485 -5.6%
    2009$24,817 +9.6%$417,005 -1%
    2008$22,642 +24.8%$421,217 +4.8%
    2006$18,145 +4.5%$402,116
    2005$17,362 +10.2%--
    2004$15,761 +5.8%--
    2003$14,897 +12%--
    2002$13,307 -8.4%--
    2001$14,531 +4.8%$216,964 +11.2%
    2000$13,862 $195,071
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 60035

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Indian Trail 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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