189 Oak Knoll Terrace, Highland Park, IL 60035

$899,000 Asking Price

4 beds
4 baths
3,559  sqft
Built in 1963

Sophisticated Mid-Century Modern home East of Sheridan Road, and steps from Lake Michigan, in the beautiful, tree lined & highly desirable Braeside neighborhood. A bright open floor plan and floor-to-ceiling windows bring natural light and nature in. Lush, professionally landscaped property. Step into the large open foyer through double door entry and be transformed into the cosmopolitan, mid-century world of Mad Men. Volume beamed ceiling, skylight, marble floor, open to living room with soaring limestone accent wall with double-sided gas fireplace. Step down to open great room and dining room with floor-to-ceiling windows and sunken wet bar offering direct access to the large, professionally landscaped backyard, complete with a relaxing Jacuzzi hot tub, huge stone patio and a gas fire pit, plus gas hook-up for BBQ. Eat-in kitchen with wall of windows, lots of cabinetry, granite counters and stainless appliances including double ovens. Open, adjacent eating area and family room. This level has 4th bedroom, currently set up as an office, and updated full bath with shower. Laundry/mud room and half-bath complete the picture. Upstairs, 3 very generous bedrooms and 2 full baths. Primary bedroom is amazingly spacious, has large windows, and an enormous updated, en-suite spa-like compartmentalized bath featuring double-sink vanity, large walk-in shower with heavy glass enclosure, and separate deep soaker tub. 2 other big bedrooms, one with walk-in closet, the other with wall of closets, share an updated bath with double-sink vanity and large walk-in shower. Finished basement with play/rec/game room completes the picture. 2-car garage with new garage door and circular driveway which can accommodate parking for 8 vehicles. This home is conveniently located near Rosewood Beach, the Chicago Botanic Garden, Ravinia Music Festival, The Green Bay Trail for biking, jogging & hiking, Metra, and easy access to the Edens expressway. So much new/newer including roof, skylight, air conditioning, bathrooms, stainless kitchen appliances, water heater, garage door. See comprehensive list of improvements under "additional information" tab. Ready for new owners to move in and enjoy!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Some Carpeting, Cocktail Lounge, Granite Counters
Rooms:
Great Room, Recreation Room, Foyer, Walk In Closet, Eating Area, Deck
Master Bath:
Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
Appliances:
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop
Laundry:
Laundry Chute, Laundry Closet, Sink
Basement:
Partial
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Fireplace:
Double Sided, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None
Eco/Green Feature:
Low flow commode

Exterior

General:
Brick, Balcony, Patio, Hot Tub, Fire Pit
Style:
Contemporary, Quad Level
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
General:
Split Level w/ Sub

Location

HOA Amenities:
Lake, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved, 0.0, Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
112
County:
Lake

Lot

Zoning:
17313060020000

Utilities

Utilities:
200+ Amp Service
Water:
Lake Michigan
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of:
@properties Christie's International Real Estate, Michael Mitchell

About Highland Park, IL

Housing

Number of Units
12,523
Median Home Value
$552,296
Median Rent
$1,511

17.33% of housing units are renter occupied.

6.82% are vacant.

Commute

Car
43.46%
Public Transportation
8.27%
Walk to Work
0.61%
Work from Home
47.21%
Other
0.25%

The median travel time to work is 17 minutes.

People

Population
30,523
Median Age
47.50
Median Household Size
2.71

Education

High School
7.62%
Associate’s Degree
3.13%
Bachelor’s Degree
37.79%
Graduate Degree
38.46%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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