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661 Homewood Avenue

Highland Park, IL 60035

2 beds
2 baths
1,420 sqft
8,494 sqft lot
$290 per sqft
1927 build
– on site

This charming bungalow on a huge lot in a fabulous location lives larger than it looks! Enter through a new door into an enclosed front porch & discover this adorable home with many recent updates. The spacious living room features refinished hardwood floors, refinished plaster walls & a cozy wood burning fireplace. Freshly painted formal dining room, with built-in, new light fixture & new windows, leads out to a lovely deck that overlooks the brick patio & large backyard, complete with a new fence & newer two-car garage. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, including Viking fridge, plus there's a first-floor laundry & an updated powder room. Upstairs, you'll find a renovated full bath with a heated floor & new vanity. The front bedroom has new windows, and both bedrooms feature refinished hardwood floors. Home originally had 3 bedrooms; later two bedrooms were combined to enlarge the primary bedroom with nice closet space. Don't miss the extensive new landscaping in the front & back that brings so much joy when in bloom. Enjoy walking to downtown Highland Park, Sunset Woods Park with playground & tennis courts, schools, shops, train & all the conveniences. Great value! Home is being sold "as is".

Listing courtesy of MRED / Baird & Warner as distributed by MLS GRID

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MLS# 12329247 —

The Building

Year Built:

1927
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Vinyl Siding
Architectural Style:

Bungalow
Model:

BUNGALOW
Roof:

Asphalt
Basement:

Unfinished, Full
Foundation Details:

Brick/Mortar
Patio And Porch Features:

Deck, Patio
Disability Access:

No
Other Equipment:

CO Detectors, Fan-Whole House, Water Heater-Gas
Living Area Source:

Assessor

Interior

Room Type:

Enclosed Porch, Mud Room, Deck, Storage
Rooms Total:

5
Interior Features:

Built-in Features, Bookcases
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Wood Burning
Fireplace Location:

Living Room
Laundry Features:

Main Level, In Unit, Sink
Flooring:

Hardwood

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1420

Location

Directions:

Green Bay Rd to Homewood Ave, W to home.
Location:

3150
Location:

29164

The Property

Parcel Number:

16231130120000
Property Type:

Residential
Location:

N
Lot Features:

Landscaped
Lot Size Dimensions:

50X170
Lot Size Acres:

0.195
Zero Lot Line:

No
Rural:

N
Waterfront:

false
Additional Parcels:

false
Fencing:

Fenced

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2023
Tax Annual Amount:

10827

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

2
Bedrooms Possible:

2

Baths

Baths:

2
Full Baths:

1
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Virtual Tour Unbranded:

Virtual Tour
Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Electric:

100 Amp Service
Water Source:

Lake Michigan, Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Schools

Elementary School:

Indian Trail Elementary School
Elementary School District:

112
Middle Or Junior School:

Edgewood Middle School
Middle Or Junior School District:

112
High School:

Highland Park High School
High School District:

113

The Community

Community Features:

Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks
Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Parking Total:

2
Parking Features:

Asphalt, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Garage Spaces:

2

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$412,500

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$2,208
Taxes	$902
Insurance	$113
Utilities	$172 See report
Total	$3,395/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/22/25 Apr 22, 2025	Sold Subject To Contingencies	MRED	$412,500
4/17/25 Apr 17, 2025	Listed / Active	MRED	$412,500	73.3% (12.2% / YR)
4/12/19 Apr 12, 2019		MRED	$238,000

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This house located in North Shore, Highland Park, IL 60035 is currently for sale for $412,500. 661 Homewood Avenue is a 1,420 square foot house with 2 beds and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 21 days. 661 Homewood Avenue is in the North Shore neighborhood of Highland Park and has a WalkScore® of 76, making it very walkable. This house is in the attendance area of Edgewood Middle School, Indian Trail Elementary School, and Highland Park High School.

Listing courtesy of MRED, Baird & Warner, and Alicja Skibicki as distributed by MLS GRID.

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