$665,000
SOLD JUL 31, 2024

2670 Summit Ave Highland Park, IL 60035

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,841 Sq Ft
0.31 Acres

Recently Sold

$234 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Wayne Thomas Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

As of July 2024

Beautiful 4 bedroom 2.1 bath Colonial on 1/3 acre lot in the heart of The Highlands of Highland Park - one of the most lovely & friendly neighborhoods around! This fabulous home features a spacious floor plan with many flexible living spaces to fit anyone's lifestyle. Foyer opens to large living room or additional family room with an abundance of windows and natural light. Updated white kitchen with newer stainless steel appliances, farmhouse sink, peninsula with seating, pantry closet and eating area opens to spacious family room with sliding doors that lead to paver patio and large fenced-in yard. Separate formal dining room directly off the kitchen. Huge mud/laundry room on first floor just off the garage. All baths have been updated in the last 10 years. The home was converted from 5 bedrooms to 4, boasting a huge primary suite with update bathroom, dressing room and a large bonus walk-in closet or office space - or easily converted back to a 5th bedroom, if desired. 3 generously sized additional bedrooms and hall bath with double sinks complete the second floor. All baths have been updated in the last 10 years. Hardwood floors throughout both the first and second floors. Exterior updates include amazing fenced-in "secret garden" with fabulous deck, stone walkway and gorgeous, lush landscaping, newer roof, gutters, windows, siding, fence and front paver walkway. New kitchen and appliances in 2017, lighting and insulation in 2012. One block from Wayne Thomas Elementary and Northwood Middle School. Short walk to parks, Centennial Ice Arena, ball fields and more. Plus, conveniently located near Highway 41, Highwood and multiple Metra stations. Welcome home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jodi Taub

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475129686 Listed on: 06/04/2024

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Jamie Stronberg

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475184342

Last Buyer's Agent

Daniel Straus

Baird & Warner License #475162990

Baird & Warner

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,012

Year Built

  • Built in 1963 | Remodeled in 2012

Lot Details

  • 0.31 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 161x59x173x99
  • Fenced Yard
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,841 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Skylights
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Blinds
  • Display Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Sliding Doors
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Crawl Space
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • <<doubleOvenToken>>
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Sinks

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Brick Porch or Patio
  • Shed

Schools

  • Wayne Thomas Elementary School
  • Northwood Junior High School
  • Highland Park High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,012

Year Built

Built in 1963 | Remodeled in 2012

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2012
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • MonthToMonthYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2012

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Interior Amenities: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Some Window Treatment, Some Wood Floors, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
  • LivingArea: 2841
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room, Walk In Closet
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2841
  • Basement Description: Crawl,Slab
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 2841
  • Basement Sq Ft: 0
  • Square Footage Comments: All square footage is above grade. There is no basement, just crawl.
  • Total Sq Ft: 2841
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 2841
  • Door Features: Sliding Glass Door(s)
  • Window Features: Blinds,Display Window(s),Double Pane Windows,Screens,Skylight(s)
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 649000
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Fenced Yard
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding,Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • OpenParkingSpaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Side Apron
  • ParkingTotal: 4
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage,Space/s
  • Parking On-Site: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Wayne Thomas Elementary School
  • High School: Highland Park High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Northwood Junior High School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 112

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3084
  • Lot Dimensions: 161X59X173X99
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 14012.26
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 4, 2024
Closed on
Jul 31, 2024
Sold by
Ocepek Sarah
Bought by
Kresner Benjamin and Bulzoni Emma
Seller's Agent
Jodi Taub
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Daniel Straus
Baird & Warner
List Price
$649,000
Sold Price
$665,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
2.47%
Views
21
Current Estimated Value
$717,031

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$52,031
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.16%
Original Mortgage
$611,800
Outstanding Balance
$607,291
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$109,740

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 24, 2017
Sold by
Star Sara L and Sara L Star Ravocable Trust
Bought by
Ocepek Sarah

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 26, 2013
Sold by
Star Sara L
Bought by
Star Sara L and Sara L Star Revocable Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 6, 2009
Sold by
Gorelik Barton H and Gorelik Blaine B
Bought by
Star Sara L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
4.84%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $665,000 Chicago Title
Deed $460,000 Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $375,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $611,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $250,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $286,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $300,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $384,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $200,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $150,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $236,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $240,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $160,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/31/2024 07/31/24 Sold $665,000 +2.5% $234 / Sq Ft
06/08/2024 06/08/24 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2024 06/04/24 For Sale $649,000 -- $228 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $14,012 $185,919 $55,371 $130,548
2023 $13,556 $167,585 $49,911 $117,674
2022 $13,556 $156,395 $54,831 $101,564
2021 $12,493 $151,179 $53,002 $98,177
2020 $12,087 $151,179 $53,002 $98,177
2019 $11,682 $150,472 $52,754 $97,718
2018 $12,085 $164,459 $73,634 $90,825
2017 $11,896 $163,510 $73,209 $90,301
2016 $11,461 $155,664 $69,696 $85,968
2015 $11,083 $144,629 $64,755 $79,874
2014 $10,714 $136,826 $53,036 $83,790
2012 $10,427 $137,624 $53,345 $84,279
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12073226

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-15-302-014