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    • Price cut: $10K (7/24)
    $469,000

    642 Gray Ave, Highland Park, IL 60035

    2beds
    1,273sqft
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    $3,362/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1926
    7,087 Square Feet Lot
    $468,900 Zestimate®
    $368/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Timeless architectural detailsSurrounded by mature landscapingAbundant natural lightElevated countertopsCustom window treatmentsWarm inviting living spacesUpdated kitchen
    An enchanting Craftsman cottage surrounded by mature landscaping and framed by a welcoming front porch, offering the perfect balance of character, comfort, and convenience. Inside, beautifully maintained hardwood floors and abundant natural light create warm, inviting living spaces designed for everyday living and entertaining. The open living and dining areas are accented by custom window treatments and timeless architectural details, while the updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, elevated countertops, and a breakfast bar ideal for casual dining or gathering with friends. The generous primary bedroom provides ample storage, and the second bedroom easily accommodates guests, a home office, or family needs with room for a queen-sized bed and additional furnishings. The full basement offers exceptional storage and exciting possibilities for future finishing or expansion. Step outside to discover a deep, private backyard filled with lush gardens and plenty of space to unwind, entertain, or cultivate your green thumb. Located just moments from downtown Highland Park, the Metra station, and Rosewood Beach, this special home combines classic cottage charm with an unbeatable location.
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    Listed by:

    Alison Wertheimer 312-720-9354,

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12684272MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: No additional rooms
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 221 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X17
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X11
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 104 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X8
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 126 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9X14
      Laundry
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 100 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X10
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 260 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X20
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
      Features
      • 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Windows: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
      • Basement: Unfinished,Full
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 1,273 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Asphalt, Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      Lot
      • Size: 7,087 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 16264030110000
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1926

      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: $368/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $396,441
      • Annual tax amount: $9,747
      • Date on market: 6/24/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $468,900

        $445,000 - $492,000

        $2,551/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/24/2026Price change$469,000-2.1%$368/sqft
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        7/17/2026Price change$479,000-2%$376/sqft
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        7/13/2026Price change$489,000-2%$384/sqft
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        7/6/2026Listed for sale$499,000$392/sqft
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        7/1/2026Contingent$499,000$392/sqft
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        6/24/2026Listed for sale$499,000+17.4%$392/sqft
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        9/9/2025Sold$425,000+12.1%$334/sqft
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        8/29/2025Pending sale$379,000$298/sqft
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        7/23/2025Contingent$379,000$298/sqft
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        7/17/2025Listed for sale$379,000+23.9%$298/sqft
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        11/13/2003Sold$306,000+35.4%$240/sqft
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        11/15/1999Sold$226,000+16.5%$178/sqft
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        11/19/1996Sold$194,000$152/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$10,445 +7.2%$126,867 -4%
        2023$9,747 +48.8%$132,134 +10.9%
        2022$6,550 -23%$119,104 +51.3%
        2021$8,505 +3.3%$78,736 -25%
        2020$8,229 +3.5%$104,948 +0.5%
        2019$7,955 +6.1%$104,457 -1.4%
        2018$7,498 $105,992 +0.6%
        2017$7,498 +7.5%$105,381 +5%
        2016$6,973 +19%$100,325 +7.6%
        2015$5,860 +1.6%$93,212 +11%
        2014$5,767 -7.3%$83,957 -0.6%
        2012$6,222 +2.2%$84,447 -11.6%
        2011$6,089 -19.9%$95,540 -21.4%
        2010$7,607 +2.5%$121,602 -5.6%
        2009$7,419 +2.7%$128,871 -1%
        2008$7,225 +9.6%$130,173 +4.8%
        2006$6,594 +5.8%$124,270
        2005$6,230 +8.9%--
        2004$5,721 +4.9%--
        2003$5,452 +12.7%--
        2002$4,837 +0.3%--
        2001$4,820 +2.9%$73,429 +8.8%
        2000$4,685 $67,482
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60035

        Getting around

        23 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        31 / 100
        Some Transit
        44 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        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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