1685 Sherwood Avenue, Highland Park, IL 60035

Closed

4 beds 2.5 baths 3,020 sqft (assessor) Built 1978 Residential MLS #MRD12500310 3 days on market

Listing courtesy of Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore · 847-441-5730 · MLS #MRD12500310 · Status: Closed

Welcome to this stunning home featuring an open, light, and bright two-story foyer that creates an immediate sense of warmth and elegance. The spacious rooms throughout are designed for comfort and style, enhanced by recessed lighting and gleaming hardwood floors that flow through the foyer, living room, and the expanded family room complete with a cozy fireplace. The large kitchen is ideal for everyday living and entertaining, offering an abundance of counter space, a convenient pantry closet, and a generous eating area perfect for family gatherings. Upstairs, the open staircase leads to four large bedrooms, each featuring its own walk-in closet for exceptional storage. Two beautifully renovated bathrooms showcase modern finishes and thoughtful design. The oversized garage connects to a fabulous mudroom, complete with a huge walk-in closet that provides ample space for coats, shoes, and everyday essentials. Immaculately maintained and freshly painted, this home offers a perfect blend of functionality and sophistication. Every detail has been carefully considered to provide a welcoming atmosphere and effortless living for today's modern family. Move-in ready and beautifully appointed, this exceptional property is ready to welcome you home.

Property details

Interior

Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Humidifier
Interior features: Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Separate Dining Room
Flooring: Hardwood
Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace details: Gas Starter
Basement: Unfinished, Partial
Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Chute, Sink
Additional rooms: Mud Room, Foyer, Eating Area, Recreation Room
Total rooms: 10

Building & exterior

Style: Colonial
Age: 41-50 Years
Exterior: Brick, Cedar
Roof: Asphalt
Windows: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
Patio & porch: Patio
Exposure: East,West

Parking

Garage spaces: 2
Total spaces: 2
Parking details: Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions: 69x150
Lot description: Wooded
Township: West Deerfield
County: Lake

Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Water: Lake Michigan
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electricity: Circuit Breakers
Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Backup Sump Pump;

HOA & community

Assessment includes: None
Community features: Park

Schools

Elementary: Sherwood Elementary School (112)
Junior high: Edgewood Middle School (112)
High school: Highland Park High School (113)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes: $16,214 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN): 16214130130000
PIN: 16214130130000
Ownership: Fee Simple
Possession: Closing
Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Listed: 10/30/2025
Sold: 12/15/2025
Sold price: $800,000

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