1878 Sunset Rd

Highland Park, IL 60035
  • $1,175,000

    Price
  • 4

    Bed
  • 4

    Bath
  • 3,414

    SqFt

About the Listing 85178 - 115932,42789,883611

This updated classic red brick Colonial, located on an oversized corner lot in the coveted Sunset Park neighborhood, offers 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 1 half bath. Thoughtfully expanded, the home features timeless vintage details including plaster walls, crown moldings, hardwood floors, coved ceilings, and decorative millwork, all seamlessly blended with modern updates and mechanicals. The first floor welcomes you into a sun-filled living room with a stone fireplace flanked by a set of French doors that open to a charming wood-paneled office/sunroom with access to a paver patio. The dining room is perfect for large gatherings, with French doors leading to the expanded family room and kitchen. The family room, highlighted by transom windows, flows into the spacious kitchen featuring custom white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a generous island with seating, and a bright eating area with built-ins, a planning desk, and French doors leading out to the patio. Formal first floor powder room plus a spacious mudroom with slate flooring, built-ins, and ample storage lead to the custom deck and detached 2 car garage. Upstairs, the primary suite features a tray ceiling and French doors opening to a Juliette balcony. The primary bath includes a double vanity, soaking tub, separate shower and abundant closet space. Three additional spacious bedrooms share a charming vintage hall bath. The semi-finished third floor offers endless potential for additional living space. The expanded basement includes a large recreation room with excellent ceiling height, a fifth bedroom, full bath, laundry, and storage. Outside, the professionally landscaped yard features a generous brick paver patio and deck, ideal for outdoor living. A detached all-brick 2-car garage completes the home. Just steps from Sunset Park with walking and biking paths, playgrounds, tennis/pickleball courts, a bocce lane and sports fields. Prime walk-to-town location near shopping and restaurants. This Sunset Park charmer is not to be missed!

Listing Highlights

Status Pending
Days on Site 28
Property Type Residential
MLS ® 12538819
Year Built 1927
Total Square Footage 3,414
Lot/Acreage 0.29
County Lake
Neighborhood Sunset Park
School District 112
Elementary School Indian Trail Elementary School
Middle School Edgewood Middle School

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3 Full / 1 Half
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Oven, Humidifier, TV-Cable,Fire Sprinklers,CO Detectors,Ceiling Fan(s),Fan-Whole House,Sump Pump,Air Purifier,Backup Sump Pump;
  • Air Cond: Central Air,Small Duct High Velocity
  • Heating: Natural Gas,Forced Air,Steam,Heat Pump
  • Fireplaces: 1, Wood Burning
  • Floor: Hardwood
  • Above Ground Sq Ft:
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
  • Basement: Finished,Full
  • Other: Built-in Features,Walk-In Closet(s),Beamed Ceilings
  • Water: Lake Michigan

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Corner Lot,Landscaped
  • Garage Capacity: 2 car
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Lot Dimensions: 56X23X120X104X161
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Others:
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Asphalt,Concrete,Side Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $20,271
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: 16224050190000
  • Tax Year: 2024

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