3551 University Ave Highland Park, IL 60035
West Highland Park NeighborhoodHighlights
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Wood Flooring
- Sun or Florida Room
- Wayne Thomas Elementary School Rated A
- Bonus Room
- 2.5 Car Attached Garage
About This Home
As of November 2024Lovely three bedroom, three bathroom home located on an expansive, corner lot in the desirable Highlands neighborhood in Highland Park. This attractive and contemporary home features an open and spacious living, dining & kitchen w/ beautiful vaulted ceilings and large picture bay window. Enjoyable year round sunroom with cool exposed brick and lots of windows. Spacious bedrooms w/ high ceilings, lots of light and pretty views of property. Lower Level Family room w/ fireplace, full bath and additional room that could be used as a 4th bedroom. 2.5 car attached garage. This home provides easy access to transportation, shopping, and outdoor recreational opportunities. You'll enjoy being walking distance to the Fort Sheridan Metra train stop, Lake Michigan, vast nature preserves with walking trails, as well as a nearby parks and playgrounds.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,197
Year Built
- Built in 1954
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 80x190
Parking
- 2.5 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Space is Owned
Interior Spaces
- 1.5-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Bonus Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Laundry Room
Flooring
- Wood
- Stone
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Fireplace in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Schools
- Wayne Thomas Elementary School
- Northwood Junior High School
- Highland Park High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $580,000 | Greater Illinois Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Indecomm Global Services | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $304,000 | Balloon | |
| Previous Owner | $367,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $272,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $184,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $190,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $201,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $203,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $269,000 | Negative Amortization |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/22/2024 11/22/24 | Sold | $588,000 | +1.4% | $451 / Sq Ft |
| 11/02/2024 11/02/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/29/2024 10/29/24 | Price Changed | $579,900 | 0.0% | $444 / Sq Ft |
| 10/29/2024 10/29/24 | For Sale | $579,900 | -- | $444 / Sq Ft |
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 | $11,197 | $159,352 | $58,336 | $101,016 |
| 2023 | $12,026 | $143,638 | $52,583 | $91,055 |
| 2022 | $12,026 | $144,538 | $57,764 | $86,774 |
| 2021 | $11,064 | $139,718 | $55,838 | $83,880 |
| 2020 | $10,705 | $139,718 | $55,838 | $83,880 |
| 2019 | $10,350 | $139,065 | $55,577 | $83,488 |
| 2018 | $8,411 | $121,425 | $77,251 | $44,174 |
| 2017 | $8,278 | $120,725 | $76,806 | $43,919 |
| 2016 | $7,950 | $128,094 | $73,121 | $54,973 |
| 2015 | $8,636 | $119,013 | $67,937 | $51,076 |
| 2014 | $6,802 | $94,017 | $55,611 | $38,406 |
| 2012 | $6,718 | $94,565 | $55,935 | $38,630 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Mary Haight Himes
Seller's Agent in 2024
Mary Haight Himes
Compass
(773) 818-5083
1 in this area
60 Total Sales
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Cory Green
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Cory Green
Compass
(312) 485-0897
11 in this area
250 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12191635
APN: 16-10-302-009
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