385 Vine Ave Highland Park, IL 60035
East Highland Park Neighborhood
3
Beds
3
Baths
3,500
Sq Ft
1896
Built
Highlights
- Guest House
- Second Kitchen
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Indian Trail Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Stainless Steel Appliances
About This Home
As of July 2025Two Homes for the price of One in East Highland Park. An incredible opportunity awaits in East Highland Park. Two charming homes on one property. Perfectly located near top-rated schools, the lake, downtown, and the train. Main home: Classic 2 story farmhouse(1896)with timeless character. 3 bedrooms on 2nd floor plus 1st floor bedroom/library. 3 full bathrooms. Spacious dining room with butler door leading to remodeled kitchen. 9 foot ceilings, fireplace, soapstone countertops, hardwood floors throughout. Coach home: 2 story cottage home(1924)with 1st floor primary bedroom and full bathroom. Adorable dining and living rooms. 2 additional bedrooms on 2nd floor. Newly remodeled kitchen. Both homes feature full basements, fenced yards, and beautiful interior details that showcase their charm. 1 car detached garage and plenty of extra parking. Full basements in both homes and Cottage attic create room for plenty of storage. Over the years many updates and improvements have been made. The homes are being sold AS IS. Don't miss this Rare opportunity to own two homes in one of Highland Park's most desirable locations! Broker owned.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #471015282 Listed on: 04/10/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $16,000
Year Built
- Built in 1896 | Remodeled in 2023
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,500 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Bookcases
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Library
- Wood Flooring
- Unfinished Attic
Kitchen
- Second Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Bidet
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Fire Pit
Schools
- Elm Place Elementary School
- Indian Trail Elementary Middle School
- Highland Park High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Lot Dimensions are 50 x 200
- Guest House
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 29, 2004
Sold by
Chicca Leo D and Leo D Chicca Revocable Trust
Bought by
Giampa Joseph M and Giampa Shannon M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,600
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 22, 1995
Sold by
Chicca Leo D
Bought by
Chicca Leo D and Leo D Chicca Revocable Trust
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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 | $522,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $150,001 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $409,500 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $150,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $417,600 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $78,300 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $78,300 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/23/2025 07/23/25 | Sold | $905,000 | +0.6% | $259 / Sq Ft |
| 04/10/2025 04/10/25 | For Sale | $899,990 | -- | $257 / 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 | $19,649 | $203,029 | $73,105 | $129,924 |
| 2023 | $19,649 | $231,981 | $65,896 | $166,085 |
| 2022 | $16,583 | $190,143 | $72,390 | $117,753 |
| 2021 | $15,282 | $183,802 | $69,976 | $113,826 |
| 2020 | $14,788 | $183,802 | $69,976 | $113,826 |
| 2019 | $14,290 | $182,943 | $69,649 | $113,294 |
| 2018 | $15,961 | $215,502 | $76,258 | $139,244 |
| 2017 | $15,712 | $214,259 | $75,818 | $138,441 |
| 2016 | $15,603 | $203,978 | $72,180 | $131,798 |
| 2015 | $14,672 | $189,518 | $67,063 | $122,455 |
| 2014 | $12,529 | $158,991 | $63,227 | $95,764 |
| 2012 | $12,191 | $159,919 | $63,596 | $96,323 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Joe Giampa
Coldwell Banker Realty
(312) 927-2068
1 in this area
13 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Richard Richker
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(773) 909-9962
8 in this area
106 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12331892
APN: 16-23-105-011
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