885 Timber Hill Rd Highland Park, IL 60035
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,362
Sq Ft
0.29
Acres
Highlights
- Landscaped Professionally
- Property is near a park
- Wood Flooring
- Braeside Elementary School Rated A
- Ranch Style House
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
As of June 2025Welcome to this completely renovated, move-in ready, RANCH home nestled in the desirable Braeside area of East Highland Park. Set on a generous cul-de-sac lot, this home offers stylish modern living with timeless appeal. Step inside to discover beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a thoughtfully imagined layout designed for comfort and elegance. The heart of the home is the show-stopping all-stainless-steel kitchen with vaulted ceilings and premium appliances, sophisticated cabinetry, and ample counter space-perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen opens to both the warm family room with brick surround fireplace and sliding doors to the brick patio, and to the large dining room with views of the rear yard, The gracious and airy living room, also with panoramic views of the rear yard, is a perfect sanctuary in which to relax or entertain. The updated bathrooms feature designer finishes and contemporary fixtures, while the spacious primary suite offers a serene retreat with a spa-like ensuite bath and a large walk-in closet. Even the non-sexy items like the roof, mechanicals, windows and more have all been replaced Step outside to enjoy the large, fenced backyard, complete with a brick patio ideal for outdoor dining and plenty of space for relaxing or playing. With every detail meticulously renovated, this home combines style, space, and location-just minutes from schools, parks, shops, train, Lake and downtown HP. Don't miss this rare opportunity in one of Highland Park's most coveted communities! Truly a 10+.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore License #471000868 Listed on: 05/01/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $18,563
Year Built
- Built in 1964 | Remodeled in 2017
Lot Details
- 0.29 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 107x137x33x158x62
- Cul-De-Sac
- Dog Run
- Fenced
- Landscaped Professionally
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Irregular Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,362 Sq Ft Home
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Unfinished Attic
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
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- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Dual Sinks
- Garden Bath
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Schools
- Braeside Elementary School
- Edgewood Middle School
- Highland Park High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Additional Features
- Patio
- Property is near a park
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 1, 2025
Closed on
May 23, 2025
Sold by
Margolis Robert and Margolis Alycia
Bought by
Goodman Cheryl L and Goodman Ricky C
Seller's Agent
Jamie Roth
Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore
Buyer's Agent
Scott Curcio
Baird & Warner
List Price
$975,000
Sold Price
$1,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
$125,000
12.82%
Views
16
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-85.61%
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Outstanding Balance
$499,580
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$442,409
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 25, 2017
Sold by
Fishman Jacquelyn
Bought by
Margolis Robert and Margolis Alycia
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
3.12%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 1, 1994
Sold by
Heinsimer William R and Heinsimer Peter R
Bought by
Fishman Russell L and Fishman Jacquelyn
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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 | $1,100,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $515,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $320,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $500,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $239,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/13/2025 06/13/25 | Sold | $1,100,000 | +12.8% | $466 / Sq Ft |
| 05/04/2025 05/04/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/01/2025 05/01/25 | For Sale | $975,000 | -- | $413 / 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 | $18,563 | $252,332 | $73,456 | $178,876 |
| 2023 | $18,563 | $227,449 | $66,212 | $161,237 |
| 2022 | $16,735 | $214,597 | $72,737 | $141,860 |
| 2021 | $15,838 | $207,440 | $70,311 | $137,129 |
| 2020 | $15,327 | $207,440 | $70,311 | $137,129 |
| 2019 | $14,776 | $206,470 | $69,982 | $136,488 |
| 2018 | $12,908 | $172,645 | $77,744 | $94,901 |
| 2017 | $12,134 | $171,650 | $77,296 | $94,354 |
| 2016 | $15,429 | $212,525 | $73,587 | $138,938 |
| 2015 | $14,907 | $197,459 | $68,370 | $129,089 |
| 2014 | $12,515 | $163,797 | $67,509 | $96,288 |
| 2012 | $12,268 | $164,753 | $67,903 | $96,850 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jamie Roth
Seller's Agent in 2025
Jamie Roth
Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore
(847) 219-6400
18 in this area
80 Total Sales
-
Scott Curcio
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Scott Curcio
Baird Warner
(773) 517-6585
4 in this area
474 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12348884
APN: 16-36-306-022
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