1242 Arbor Avenue, Highland Park, IL 60035
1242 Arbor Avenue, Highland Park, IL 60035
1242 Arbor Avenue, Highland Park, IL 60035
1242 Arbor Avenue, Highland Park, IL 60035
1242 Arbor Avenue, Highland Park, IL 60035
1242 Arbor Avenue, Highland Park, IL 60035
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Alan Berlow

Alan Berlow

+1(847) 815-6044
Listed by Patricia Denenbergof @properties Christie's International Real Estate
$ 599,900
Est. payment | /mo

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,227 SqFt

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$ 599,900
Est. payment | /mo
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4 Beds

2 Baths

1,227 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,227 sqft

Price per Sqft $488

Subdivision Sherwood Forest

MLS Listing ID 12651700

Style Ranch

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 2

Year Built 1956

Annual Tax Amount $9,526

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 7,274 Sqft

Lot Dimensions 50 x 146

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Adorable and immaculate home in desirable Sherwood Forest, upgraded, move-in ready and much larger than it appears! Fall in love upon entering the foyer and seeing the spacious front dining room & living room which are open to one another for easy entertaining. Drenched in natural sunlight these rooms have hardwood floors, recessed lighting and a cozy WBFP w/ brick surround. The spacious eat-in kitchen features maple cabinets and all newer stainless-steel appliances (2021) including an LG French door fridge/freezer, Samsung 5 burner gas oven/range, microwave & dishwasher. Three generously sized bedrooms all with hardwood floors, white ceiling fan lights & horizontal white wood blinds share a large neutral hall bath w/ an extra-long double sink maple vanity with tremendous strorage and a white tub/shower with white ceramic tile surround. The full finished basement has a gigantic family room w/ a 2nd WBFP, a huge 4th bedroom w/ double closets & recessed lighting and there is a convenient & roomy office. Don't miss the oversized laundry room w/ white stackable front loading Whirlpool washer & dryer, enormous double utility sink, 2nd refrigerator/freezer, built-in storage cabinetry, under stair storage plus a separate utility/storage room with even more storage space. A fabulous deck overlooks the fully fenced backyard plus the detached 2 car garage with brand new siding (2026). Meticulously maintained and loved, additional updates include a new hot water heater (2024), furnace (2019), roof (2018), basketball hoop (2009), freshly painted and many newer light fixtures. Perfectly located on a quiet tree lined street in popular Sherwood Forest which has four nearby neighborhood parks, easy access to Hwy 41, train, walking distance to Starbucks, Dunkin Donuts, local neighborhood restaurants, both downtown Highland Park and downtown Deerfield, choice of HPHS or DHS and the list goes on. Truly a dream to show!

Location

State IL

County Lake

Community Park, Curbs, Gated, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Rooms

Basement Finished, Full

Interior

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 2

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen

Fireplace Y

Appliance Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier

Laundry Sink

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.0

View Y/N true

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Story 1 Story

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Lake Michigan

Structure Type Brick,Cedar

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Sherwood Elementary School

Middle Schools Edgewood Middle School

High Schools Highland Park High School

School District 112, 112, 113

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

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Alan Berlow
Alan Berlow

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+1(847) 815-6044

807 Waukegan Road Suite #125, Deerfield, IL, 66015, USA

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