1361 Cavell Ave Highland Park, IL 60035
West Highland Park Neighborhood
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,807
Sq Ft
7,301
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Colonial Architecture
- Recreation Room
- Sherwood Elementary School Rated A
- Property is near a park
- 4-minute walk to Sherwood Park
About This Home
As of August 2025Your clients will LOVE this newer construction 5-bedroom, 3.1-bath colonial that sits in the heart of the sought-after Sherwood Forest neighborhood in Highland Park. Thoughtfully designed with high-end finishes throughout, this home delivers both function and style. The main level offers an open, sun-filled layout. A bright front living room with oversized windows and a gas fireplace framed by built-in shelving flows seamlessly into the dining area, kitchen, and family room-perfect for everyday living or entertaining guests. The white chef's kitchen is a showstopper, featuring a massive island with seating, thick granite counters, professional-grade Wolf cooktop with custom hood, double ovens, Sub-Zero fridge, tons of cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry. A stylish powder room is tucked conveniently nearby. The spacious family room is surrounded by windows, has room for a large sectional, and opens directly to the backyard patio. Off the side entrance, you'll find a practical mudroom with tile flooring, built-in bench, and a generous closet. Upstairs includes four large bedrooms and two full baths. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and a luxurious spa-style bathroom with stone tile, dual vanities, a large glass shower with body sprays, and a freestanding soaking tub. The shared full bath includes dual sinks and a tub. Laundry is also conveniently located on this floor. The finished basement adds a huge recreation area with high ceilings, a fifth bedroom, and a full bathroom-great for guests, a home gym, or playroom. Extras include hardwood floors, Marvin windows, recessed lighting, dual-zone HVAC, and crown molding throughout. Outside, enjoy relaxing on the wraparound front porch or hosting on the brick paver patio in the fenced backyard. Two-car detached garage included. Quiet street, top-tier location, and within the coveted Choice Zone-attend either Highland Park or Deerfield High School. Close to parks, groceries, commuter routes AND SHOPPING GALORE! WELCOME HOME!!!!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475174176 Listed on: 06/05/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $20,062
Year Built
- Built in 2015
Lot Details
- 7,301 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x146
- Fenced
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,807 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Recreation Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Unfinished Attic
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Sinks
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Sherwood Elementary School
- Edgewood Middle School
- Highland Park High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Individual Controls for Heating
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Sherwood Forest Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 4, 2023
Closed on
Jun 30, 2023
Sold by
Fargano Daniel and Fargano Linda
Bought by
Brown Beth Eden
Seller's Agent
Michael Shenfeld
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Buyer's Agent
Julie Brown
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$850,000
Sold Price
$850,000
Views
4
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.93%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 3, 2020
Closed on
Mar 20, 2020
Sold by
Engler Bryan and Engler Dina
Bought by
Fargano Daniel and Fargano Linda
Seller's Agent
Marlene Rubenstein
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Michael Shenfeld
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$675,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-3.43%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.28%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 4, 2016
Closed on
Apr 4, 2016
Sold by
Npk Properties Llc Blue House Properties
Bought by
Engler Bryan
Seller's Agent
Debbie Glickman
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Marlene Rubenstein
Baird & Warner
List Price
$769,000
Sold Price
$769,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.23%
Original Mortgage
$576,750
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 17, 2014
Sold by
Ford
Bought by
Lawrence Chris
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 30, 2005
Sold by
Ford Deborah A
Bought by
Ford Marc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 27, 2001
Sold by
Stankovic Danijel and Stankovic Patricia
Bought by
Ford Deborah A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$221,600
Interest Rate
6.87%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 30, 1998
Sold by
Kellum Charles R and Kellum Rose N
Bought by
Stankovic Daniel and Stankovic Patricia
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$159,350
Interest Rate
6.25%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $850,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $675,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $769,000 | Stewart Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Stewart Title | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $203,124 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $300,000 | Ticor | |
| Warranty Deed | $277,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $187,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $576,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $338,400 | Negative Amortization | |
| Previous Owner | $45,860 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $240,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $40,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $222,300 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $221,600 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $159,350 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/20/2025 08/20/25 | Sold | $899,000 | 0.0% | $320 / Sq Ft |
| 07/12/2025 07/12/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/10/2025 07/10/25 | For Sale | $899,000 | 0.0% | $320 / Sq Ft |
| 06/21/2025 06/21/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/13/2025 06/13/25 | Price Changed | $899,000 | -3.2% | $320 / Sq Ft |
| 06/06/2025 06/06/25 | For Sale | $929,000 | +9.3% | $331 / Sq Ft |
| 07/07/2023 07/07/23 | Sold | $850,000 | 0.0% | $303 / Sq Ft |
| 05/08/2023 05/08/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/04/2023 05/04/23 | For Sale | $850,000 | +25.9% | $303 / Sq Ft |
| 03/25/2020 03/25/20 | Sold | $675,000 | -3.4% | $241 / Sq Ft |
| 02/20/2020 02/20/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/03/2020 02/03/20 | For Sale | $699,000 | -9.1% | $250 / Sq Ft |
| 04/05/2016 04/05/16 | Sold | $769,000 | 0.0% | $275 / Sq Ft |
| 01/26/2016 01/26/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/04/2016 01/04/16 | For Sale | $769,000 | -- | $275 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $18,785 | $246,326 | $46,712 | $199,614 |
| 2023 | $19,349 | $222,036 | $42,106 | $179,930 |
| 2022 | $19,349 | $220,765 | $46,256 | $174,509 |
| 2021 | $17,835 | $213,402 | $44,713 | $168,689 |
| 2020 | $15,179 | $213,402 | $44,713 | $168,689 |
| 2019 | $14,659 | $212,404 | $44,504 | $167,900 |
| 2018 | $7,982 | $154,887 | $38,220 | $116,667 |
| 2017 | $9,288 | $153,994 | $38,000 | $115,994 |
| 2016 | $6,103 | $79,674 | $36,177 | $43,497 |
| 2015 | $5,918 | $74,025 | $33,612 | $40,413 |
| 2014 | $4,655 | $62,820 | $33,206 | $29,614 |
| 2012 | $5,208 | $63,187 | $33,400 | $29,787 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Denise Nabat
Seller's Agent in 2025
Denise Nabat
@ Properties
(847) 414-4567
1 in this area
35 Total Sales
-
Gina Shad
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Gina Shad
@ Properties
(847) 970-8513
1 in this area
101 Total Sales
-
Elliot Small
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Elliot Small
Compass
(773) 466-7150
2 in this area
107 Total Sales
-
Michael Shenfeld
Seller's Agent in 2023
Michael Shenfeld
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
(312) 399-5848
4 in this area
310 Total Sales
-
Andrew Northrup
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Andrew Northrup
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
(312) 519-6770
2 in this area
44 Total Sales
-
Julie Brown
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Julie Brown
@ Properties
(847) 975-2957
1 in this area
126 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12368723
APN: 16-27-114-005
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