580 Pleasant Ave Highland Park, IL 60035
East Highland Park Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,645
Sq Ft
5,223
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Property is near a park
- Recreation Room
- Tennis Courts
- Ravinia Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- 2-minute walk to Brown Park
About This Home
As of June 2025Welcome to 580 Pleasant Avenue, a delightful blend of classic charm and modern convenience in the heart of sought-after Ravinia. This bright and inviting 3-bedroom, 2 and 1/2 bath home retains its original character while offering thoughtful updates for today's lifestyle. Step through the welcoming vestibule and be greeted by elegant archways, hardwood floors, crown moldings, and plantation shutters throughout the main level. The spacious living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, while the formal dining room boasts timeless chair rail molding. The family room seamlessly connects to the updated kitchen, where white shaker cabinets, black honed granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar create the perfect space for gatherings. A stylish powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, the generous primary bedroom is filled with natural light, as is the second bedroom, currently used as an office. The third bedroom provides additional flexibility for guests or family. An updated full bath with marble shower round out the second floor. The finished basement offers extra living space, lots of storage and another stylish full bath. There is also a fully fenced backyard for outdoor enjoyment. Recent improvements include a new roof, garage door, additional insulation, washing machine, and dryer (all 2023), plus a newer A/C (2018) and Hardie board siding. Enjoy an unbeatable location close to Ravinia Festival, the Ravinia business district, Metra, top-rated schools, and Lake Michigan. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautiful and timeless, move-in-ready home in one of Highland Park's most beloved neighborhoods!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore License #475168661 Listed on: 04/10/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,023
Year Built
- Built in 1938
Lot Details
- 5,223 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 40 x 130
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,645 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Ravinia Elementary School
- Edgewood Middle School
- Highland Park High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Two Heating Systems
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
- Tennis Courts
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 10, 2025
Closed on
Jun 18, 2025
Sold by
Newman Randee B
Bought by
Brivic Ajay and Brivic Chloe
Seller's Agent
Laurie Field
Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore
Buyer's Agent
Patricia Butcher
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$803,000
Premium/Discount to List
$153,000
23.54%
Views
71
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-74.56%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 3, 2014
Closed on
Mar 28, 2014
Sold by
Horner Marc and Sullivan Lisa M
Bought by
Newman Randee B
Seller's Agent
Jamie Roth
Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Greenberg
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$480,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-3.81%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.69%
Original Mortgage
$384,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 26, 2005
Sold by
Bussard Anthony and Spence Heather
Bought by
Horner Marc and Sullivan Lisa M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$420,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 27, 2003
Sold by
Reloaction
Bought by
Bussard Anthony L and Spence Heather A
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
4.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 25, 2003
Sold by
Schwai Bradley J and Schwai Dana M
Bought by
Reloaction
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
4.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 22, 1999
Sold by
Cohn Scott H and Cohn Jessica E
Bought by
Schwai Bradley J and Schwai Dana M
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
7.1%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 15, 1994
Sold by
Berns Randy Carroll and Berns Jody Cobert
Bought by
Cohn Scott H and Cohn Jessica E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$234,000
Interest Rate
7.25%
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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 | $803,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $480,000 | First American Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $525,000 | Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun | |
| Warranty Deed | $420,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $335,000 | First American Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $260,000 | Lawyers Title Insurance Corp |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $335,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $339,228 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $372,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $337,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $384,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $384,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $420,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $105,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $290,000 | Balloon | |
| Previous Owner | $80,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $234,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/23/2025 06/23/25 | Sold | $803,000 | +23.5% | $304 / Sq Ft |
| 04/14/2025 04/14/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/10/2025 04/10/25 | For Sale | $650,000 | +35.4% | $246 / Sq Ft |
| 04/03/2014 04/03/14 | Sold | $480,000 | -3.8% | $274 / Sq Ft |
| 02/13/2014 02/13/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/03/2014 02/03/14 | For Sale | $499,000 | -- | $284 / 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 | $11,024 | $148,284 | $55,674 | $92,610 |
| 2023 | $11,024 | $133,662 | $50,184 | $83,478 |
| 2022 | $11,963 | $138,840 | $55,130 | $83,710 |
| 2021 | $11,020 | $134,209 | $53,291 | $80,918 |
| 2020 | $10,663 | $134,209 | $53,291 | $80,918 |
| 2019 | $10,306 | $133,581 | $53,042 | $80,539 |
| 2018 | $12,027 | $163,863 | $54,655 | $109,208 |
| 2017 | $11,838 | $162,918 | $54,340 | $108,578 |
| 2016 | $11,405 | $155,101 | $51,733 | $103,368 |
| 2015 | $11,042 | $144,106 | $48,066 | $96,040 |
| 2014 | $7,503 | $135,766 | $45,227 | $90,539 |
| 2012 | $7,308 | $98,177 | $45,491 | $52,686 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Laurie Field
Seller's Agent in 2025
Laurie Field
Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore
(312) 504-7010
6 in this area
44 Total Sales
-
Patricia Butcher
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Patricia Butcher
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(847) 508-4144
1 in this area
24 Total Sales
-
Jamie Roth
Seller's Agent in 2014
Jamie Roth
Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore
(847) 219-6400
11 in this area
78 Total Sales
-
M
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014
Marsha Icko Paris
Coldwell Banker Residential
-
N
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Nancy Greenberg
Coldwell Banker Realty
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12331107
APN: 16-36-118-034
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