For sale
$1,750,000
Est. $12,849/mo —
6
bd
•
4.5 ba
•
5,300
sq ft

1848 Balsam Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035

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About this home

Single-familyProperty Type
1942Year Built
0.81 acresLot Size
$330Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Melissa Siegal • @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Listing updated:
Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago
•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12735339
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Payment calculator

$12,849 per month

Principal and interest$9,909
Property taxes
HOA dues
Home insurance
Utilities
Down payment
20% ($350,000)
Home price
$1,750,000
Loan details
30-yr fixed, 7.63%
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Schools

Sherwood Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

8/10
Edgewood Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi

9/10
Highland Park High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi

9/10
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Offer insights

1848 Balsam Rd · $1,750,000
$1.75M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $1.75M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
47 days
The average home goes pending in 50 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
100.1%
Most homes are selling 0% above list price.
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Property details

Kitchen

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bathroom

Bedroom

Bedroom

Living

Living

Dining

Dining

  • Interior features
  • Walk-in closets
  • Finished full basement
  • Unfinished attic
  • Separate dining room
  • 10 total rooms
  • 3 electric fireplaces located in family room, living room, and master bedroom
  • Bedrooms
  • 6 bedrooms (master bedroom on second level; additional bedrooms on main and second levels)
  • Bathrooms
  • 4 full bathrooms
  • 1 half bathroom
  • Bathrooms include separate shower and double sinks
  • Kitchen
  • Updated kitchen with island
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Range hood
  • Disposal
  • Laundry & utility
  • Main-level laundry (in-unit)
  • Washer and dryer included
  • Lower-level utility room
  • Flooring
  • Hardwood flooring throughout main living areas and many bedrooms
  • Ceramic tile in sun room
  • Heating & cooling
  • Natural gas heating
  • Central air conditioning

Sale and tax history for 1848 Balsam Rd

Public record

Beds
—
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.81 Acres
Year renovated
1976
Finished Sq. Ft.
4,253
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
4,253
Year built
1942
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lake County
APN
16-34-406-011
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 98° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Highland Park, IL • 60035
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Sun exposure

90/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

This home receives average direct sun exposure in Highland Park. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

10 hrs
5.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1848 Balsam Rd

$1,712,956
$37K under list price of $1.75M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.0M to $1.8M.

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Rental earnings

Est. $6,144 per month, based on comparable rentals

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