$799,000

1619 McGovern Avenue, Highland Park, IL 60035

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2 beds 2 baths 1,974 sqft (landlord/tenant/seller) Built 1900 Residential MLS #MRD12624604 41 days on market

Listing courtesy of Realtyline Co. · 773-467-8300 · MLS #MRD12624604 · Status: Active

Modern Parisian-Inspired Carriage House Steps from Downtown Highland Park Fully renovated down to the studs, this unique carriage house blends historic charm with modern design and amenities. The primary living space is located on the second floor and features vaulted ceilings with steel collar ties, exposed brick walls, and an open-concept layout ideal for entertaining. Chef's kitchen includes custom inset cabinetry and Thermador appliances. Loft area provides flexible space for additional sleeping or office use. In-ceiling speakers throughout main living area. Primary suite offers a spa-like bathroom with curb-less walk-in steam shower, dual vanities, and heated floors. Additional features include in-unit washer and dryer and a 2-3 car radiant heated garage. First floor includes a separate studio/office space with private entrance, full bathroom, kitchenette, and radiant heated floors, ideal for home office, guest suite, or potential rental use. Prime location near downtown Highland Park, shopping, dining, and transportation.

Property details

Interior

Interior features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Granite Counters
Flooring: Hardwood
Basement: None
Laundry: Upper Level, In Unit
Additional rooms: No additional rooms
Total rooms: 5

Building & exterior

Age: 100+ Years
Exterior: Brick
Roof: Asphalt

Parking

Garage spaces: 2
Total spaces: 2
Parking details: Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, Yes, Attached

Lot & location

Lot dimensions: 50x25
Township: Moraine
County: Lake

Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant, Radiant Floor
Cooling: Central Air
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

HOA & community

Assessment includes: None

Schools

Elementary: (112)
Junior high: (112)
High school: (112)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes: $8,037 (2025)
Parcel number (PIN): 16233190100000
PIN: 16233190100000
Ownership: Fee Simple
Possession: Negotiable
Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Listed: 4/23/2026

Rooms

Room	Size	Level	Flooring
Bedroom 2	12X11	Main
Bedroom 3		N/A
Bedroom 4		N/A
Dining Room	10X12	Second	Hardwood
Family Room		N/A
Kitchen	13X10	Second	Hardwood
Laundry	3X4	Second
Living Room	17X20	Second	Hardwood
Master Bedroom	12X9	Second	Hardwood

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