798 Bob o Link Rd Highland Park, IL 60035
3
Beds
4
Baths
2,918
Sq Ft
0.4
Acres
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Deck
- Recreation Room
- Indian Trail Elementary School Rated A
- Great Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of April 2025A circular driveway welcomes you to this captivating 3BR/4BA Mid-Century, multi-level residence nestled amidst mature trees and natural beauty. The home features a harmonious blend of space, style and sophistication. The front blue stone stairway leads you into the inviting foyer which opens into the main living and dining area anchored by a statement fireplace and graced by wide-plank, white oak hardwood floors. Large windows and sliding glass doors open onto a gorgeous new wood deck overlooking the pool - perfect for sipping morning coffee, viewing evening sunsets or hosting indoor-outdoor gatherings. Natural light floods the updated eat-in kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, newer cabinetry and granite countertops. The adjacent wet-bar area leads into the wood-paneled office with fireplace creating a cozy retreat. Ascend a few steps to find the primary suite boasting abundant closets and new south-facing deck. The en suite bath features jacuzzi tub/shower. Two additional bedrooms share a hall bathroom and complete this level. The sun-filled lower level features a separate front entrance, large rec room with fireplace, custom wet bar, dishwasher and sliding doors offer a cohesive indoor-outdoor extension to the home. Enjoy the spa-inspired bath with jacuzzi tub and large marble steam shower. The workout room/bedroom with adjacent full bath, laundry room and ample storage complete this level. The two-car heated garage showcases an electric vehicle charger and epoxy flooring. Resort-style living is on trend with a spacious fully fenced backyard featuring a large in-ground pool with fountains and colored pool lighting. The sprawling patio, gorgeous landscaping with irrigation system and limestone garden walls add the finishing touches to this outdoor oasis. Conveniently located - walking distance to downtown amenities, Metra train, shops, library, Green Bay Trail and lake. This property is ideal for those seeking a stylish retreat for entertaining, relaxation and appreciation of nature. Enjoy the pinnacle of suburban living!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty License #475175790 Listed on: 02/07/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $19,242
Year Built
- Built in 1954 | Remodeled in 1993
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 88x200
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Circular Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- Multi-Level Property
- Skylights
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Great Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Home Office
- Library with Fireplace
- Recreation Room
- Home Gym
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 4 Full Bathrooms
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Sink Near Laundry
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Balcony
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Indian Trail Elementary School
- Edgewood Middle School
- Highland Park High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 7, 2025
Closed on
Mar 7, 2025
Sold by
Peter G Swan Revocable Living Trust and Swan Peter G
Bought by
Mcdonough Patricia and Mcdonough Keith
Seller's Agent
Catherine Egan
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jane Lee
RE/MAX Top Performers
List Price
$1,100,000
Sold Price
$1,125,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
2.27%
Views
12
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.81%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 26, 1995
Sold by
Olson Christine L
Bought by
Swan Peter Graeme
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,125,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $149,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $315,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $341,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $347,700 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/21/2025 04/21/25 | Sold | $1,125,000 | +2.3% | $386 / Sq Ft |
| 02/20/2025 02/20/25 | For Sale | $1,100,000 | -- | $377 / Sq Ft |
| 02/19/2025 02/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
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 | $21,812 | $284,507 | $100,647 | $183,860 |
| 2023 | $21,812 | $256,451 | $90,722 | $165,729 |
| 2022 | $19,242 | $228,869 | $99,663 | $129,206 |
| 2021 | $17,738 | $221,236 | $96,339 | $124,897 |
| 2020 | $17,164 | $221,236 | $96,339 | $124,897 |
| 2019 | $16,566 | $220,201 | $95,888 | $124,313 |
| 2018 | $15,911 | $214,621 | $106,784 | $107,837 |
| 2017 | $15,663 | $213,383 | $106,168 | $107,215 |
| 2016 | $15,098 | $215,149 | $101,074 | $114,075 |
| 2015 | $15,502 | $199,897 | $93,909 | $105,988 |
| 2014 | $16,361 | $205,797 | $98,459 | $107,338 |
| 2012 | $15,914 | $206,997 | $99,033 | $107,964 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Catherine Egan
Seller's Agent in 2025
Catherine Egan
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
(773) 595-6600
1 in this area
32 Total Sales
-
Linda Levin
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Linda Levin
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
(312) 320-6741
22 in this area
245 Total Sales
-
Jane Lee
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jane Lee
RE/MAX
(847) 420-8866
23 in this area
2,329 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12291136
APN: 16-26-109-003
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