Charming Home Steps from Downtown Highwood! Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath home located just steps from vibrant downtown Highwood. Featuring a large kitchen with an attached dining room, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The partially finished basement provides additional living space or room to grow, while the 2-car garage adds valuable storage and parking. Enjoy everything Highwood has to offer-restaurants, bars, festivals, and community events-all just a short walk away. With close proximity to Lake Michigan, parks, and transportation, this is an ideal location for those who want it all. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Highwood living!
Active
Price cut: $25K (5/24)
$350,000
239 Sheridan Ave, Highwood, IL 60040
3beds
1,450sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$2,536/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
6,600 Square Feet Lot
$333,800 Zestimate®
$241/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Partially finished basementLarge kitchenAttached dining room
- 266 days |
- 1,652 |
- 74 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Carol DeGrazia Santi, ABR,CRS 847-234-8000,
Coldwell Banker Realty,
Brendan Santi,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12491805
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 256 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X16
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X16
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 256 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X16
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 416 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X26
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,450 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 6,600 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50x132
Details
- Parcel number: 16152090040000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Highwood
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $241/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $345,223
- Annual tax amount: $4,054
- Date on market: 10/31/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$333,800
$317,000 - $350,000
$2,690/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/24/2026 | Price change | $350,000-6.7%$241/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12491805 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $375,000$259/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12491805 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,054 -4% | $122,047 +6.1% |
| 2023 | $4,221 -34.4% | $115,063 +10.9% |
| 2022 | $6,439 +40.7% | $103,716 +22.1% |
| 2021 | $4,575 +2.4% | $84,936 +3.4% |
| 2020 | $4,469 -20.7% | $82,104 +0.5% |
| 2019 | $5,632 +35.6% | $81,720 +6% |
| 2018 | $4,152 | $77,067 +0.6% |
| 2017 | $4,152 -9.2% | $76,623 +5% |
| 2016 | $4,571 +1.8% | $72,946 +7.6% |
| 2015 | $4,490 +2.1% | $67,774 +3% |
| 2014 | $4,397 +0% | $65,788 -0.6% |
| 2012 | $4,396 -13.7% | $66,172 -16.9% |
| 2011 | $5,091 -9.8% | $79,662 -18.7% |
| 2010 | $5,643 +3.1% | $98,045 -5.6% |
| 2009 | $5,476 -1.4% | $103,906 -1% |
| 2008 | $5,553 +130% | $104,956 +4.8% |
| 2006 | $2,414 +7.2% | $100,196 |
| 2005 | $2,252 +13.5% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,984 +2.7% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,932 -12.3% | -- |
| 2002 | $2,204 +2.7% | -- |
| 2001 | $2,145 -41.3% | $36,732 -35.8% |
| 2000 | $3,655 | $57,244 |
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Neighborhood: 60040
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Wayne Thomas Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Northwood Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Highland Park High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Oak Terrace Elementary School
- Middle: Northwood Junior High 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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