230 Oakridge Avenue, Highwood, IL 60040

$409,000 Asking Price

2 beds
2 baths
2,720  sqft
Built in 1924

* MULTIPLE OFFERS RECIEVED. HIGHEST and BEST TERMS DUE THURSDAY MAY 16 by 4PM. Welcome to this lovely brick bungalow nestled in the charming Highwood neighborhood! As you step inside, you are greeted by an open and spacious living room adorned with a cozy wood burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living room seamlessly flows into a generously sized dining room, perfect for entertaining family and friends. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed, offering ample cabinet space for all your culinary needs. From the kitchen, you can access a sunlit 4 season porch, where you can bask in the natural light while enjoying your morning coffee. This home features two bedrooms, both boasting beautiful hardwood flooring that adds a touch of elegance. These bedrooms are conveniently located adjacent to a nice-sized bathroom, providing comfort and privacy for you and your guests. The walk up attic has a stairway already in place and has a ton of potential for expansion. Descend to the basement, where you will find a spacious area with new LVP flooring and an abundance of can lighting, creating a bright and welcoming space. The basement also includes a full bathroom and a delightful bar, perfect for hosting memorable gatherings or enjoying a quiet night in. Outside, a front sunlit outdoor porch awaits, providing the ideal spot to relax and soak up the sun. The backyard offers plenty of space for gardening enthusiasts to unleash their creativity and create a lush oasis. Additionally, a 2-car garage with a loft/attic provides ample storage for all your belongings. Convenience is at your doorstep, as this wonderful bungalow is situated close to town, train stations, and the vibrant Highwood businesses and festivals. Embrace the vibrant community and enjoy the lively atmosphere that this desirable location has to offer.


Features & Amenities

Interior

Rooms:
Recreation Room, Heated Sun Room, Storage, Attic
Dining:
Separate
Basement:
Full
A/C:
None
Heating:
Steam, Baseboard
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Brick
Style:
Bungalow
Parking:
Driveway, Parking spaces: 6

Construction

General:
1 Story

Location

HOA Amenities:
Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
112
County:
Lake

Lot

Zoning:
16154100160000

Utilities

Water:
Lake Michigan,Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple
Buyers Agent Compensation:
2.5%-495

This listing courtesy of:
Compass, Mara Hitchmough

About Highwood, IL

Housing

Number of Units
1,871
Median Home Value
$412,439
Median Rent
$1,319

61.59% of housing units are renter occupied.

6.11% are vacant.

Commute

Car
63.06%
Public Transportation
6.20%
Walk to Work
3.00%
Work from Home
26.33%
Other
0.66%

The median travel time to work is 20 minutes.

People

Population
4,874
Median Age
33.40
Median Household Size
2.94

Education

High School
23.20%
Associate’s Degree
5.41%
Bachelor’s Degree
21.07%
Graduate Degree
16.25%

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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