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$1,030,000 SOLD Jul 2026
Listed at $1,100,000

280 Aspen Lane, Highland Park, IL 60035

Closed
5 beds 3.5 baths 3,261 sqft (assessor) Built 1963 Residential MLS #MRD12674579 10 days on market
Listing courtesy of @properties Christie's International Real Estate · 847-432-0700 · MLS #MRD12674579 · Status: Closed
Now offered at an extraordinary new price, this is the opportunity buyers have been waiting for! Beautifully updated 5 bedroom, 3 full and 1 half bath expanded split-level home set on just under a half-acre in desirable Braeside neighborhood. A sun-drenched inviting entry leads to a great room with a wall of windows, floating built-in shelves and fireplace that flows seamlessly into the dining room with coffered ceiling and contemporary suspended brushed brass & crystal prism chandelier fixture. The expansive custom kitchen features white wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a huge island, subway tile backsplash, professional stainless steel appliances and a generous-sized sunlit eat-in area with vaulted ceiling, 4 skylights and two sets of sliders leading to the private deck, patios and yard. The lower-level family room offers custom built-ins with a beverage refrigerator and sliders that open directly to the stone paver patio. A private 5th bedroom, currently used as a home office, has a wall of brand-new custom wood built-ins and utilizes an adjacent full bath. A mudroom with built-in lockers leads to the 2-car garage with additional storage. A convenient powder room for guests is located off the second floor landing. The second level features a beautiful primary suite with built-ins, organized walk-in closet and stunning bath with double sinks, soaking tub and oversized shower. Three additional bedrooms, all with organized closets and sleek ceiling fans, share a hall bath. The sub-basement includes a large recreation room with newly installed carpet, laundry and tons of storage. The backyard is an entertainer's dream with a maintenance-free composite deck, lower-level stone paver patio with in-ground gas fire pit, secondary round gravel fire pit area, fully fenced professionally landscaped lush yard, landscape lighting, underground sprinklers and dog run. Located in the Braeside School district near Fink Park, Deer Creek Racquet Club and highway access. Nothing to do but unpack!

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier
Interior features
Cathedral Ceiling(s), In-Law Floorplan
Flooring
Hardwood
Fireplaces
1
Fireplace details
Gas Log, Gas Starter
Basement
Partially Finished, Sub-Basement, Partial
Laundry
Sink
Additional rooms
Eating Area, Bedroom 5, Mud Room, Recreation Room, Foyer
Total rooms
11

Building & exterior

Style
Contemporary
Age
61-70 Years
Exterior
Brick, Cedar
Exterior features
Dog Run, Fire Pit
Roof
Asphalt
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Windows
Screens, Skylight(s)
Doors
Panel Door(s)
Patio & porch
Deck, Patio
Other structures
Shed(s)
Exposure
East

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Total spaces
2
Parking details
Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
176X96X189X112
Lot description
Landscaped, Mature Trees
Township
Moraine
County
Lake

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned
Water
Lake Michigan
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electricity
200+ Amp Service
Equipment
TV-Cable, Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None
Community features
Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Schools

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

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$19,311 (2025)
Parcel number (PIN)
16353010210000
PIN
16353010210000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
List Broker Must Accompany
Listed
6/10/2026
Sold
7/20/2026
Sold price
$1,030,000
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