$449,000

642 Gray Avenue, Highland Park, IL 60035

Active Under Contract
2 beds 1 baths 1,273 sqft (estimated) Built 1926 Residential MLS #MRD12722679 17 days on market
Listing courtesy of @properties Christie's International Real Estate · 847-432-0700 · MLS #MRD12722679 · Status: Active Under Contract
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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Property details

Interior

Appliances
Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Interior features
1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
Flooring
Hardwood
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Unfinished, Full
Additional rooms
No additional rooms
Total rooms
5

Building & exterior

Style
Bungalow
Age
91-100 Years
Exterior
Stucco
Windows
Skylight(s), Window Treatments

Parking

Total spaces
3
Parking details
Asphalt, Yes

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
7087
Township
Moraine
County
Lake

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Lake Michigan
Sewer
Public Sewer

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None

Schools

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

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$9,747 (2023)
Parcel number (PIN)
16264030110000
PIN
16264030110000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
8/3/2026

Rooms

RoomSizeLevelFlooring
Bedroom 213X11MainHardwood
Bedroom 3N/A
Bedroom 4N/A
Dining Room13X8MainHardwood
Family RoomN/A
Kitchen9X14Main
Laundry10X10Basement
Living Room13X20MainHardwood
Master Bedroom13X17MainHardwood

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HOA / assessments

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