Exceptional Renovation by Green Dog Homes Steps to The Lake! Timeless Elegance meets Transitional Chic! This Gracious Georgian is Idyllically Set on 1.13 Acres of Lush Tableland with Stunning Ravine Views! It Features a Rare, Full Amenity Coach House Great for Guests or as a Home Office Suite! With Close to 5700 sq ft and an Open Floor Plan this Home is Ideal for Entertaining or Casual Family Living! The Kitchen is Exceptional with Imported Italian Cabinets from Avanti Gallery, 2 Huge Islands, a 48" Bertazzoni Range, Sub Zero, 2 Dishwashers and a Wall of windows with Incredible Views. The Spacious Primary Suite Has a Beautiful Bath with a Large "Wet Room" Shower and Soaking Tub, a Walk in Closet, Beamed Ceilings, a Stunning Fireplace and a Wine/Espresso nook! There is an inviting Screened Porch, a 2nd Floor Laundry Room, a Huge Finished Walk out Basement and a 3 Car Garage. Updates include 3 New HVAC Systems, New Roof and Gutters on Both Homes, New Electrical, Plumbing, Mostly New Windows, New Stainless Steel Liners in 4 Fireplaces, Underground Sprinklers and so Much More! Amazing East Location near Moraine Park & Beach, the High School, Downtown Highland Park and Highwood Shops, Restaurants and Nightlife! Prepare to be Wowed!
Single-familyProperty Type
1901Year Built
1.13 acresLot Size
$372Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Janet Borden• Compass
Bought with Erica Goldman• Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11226100
Redfin Estimate
$2,464,699
$515K since sold in July 2022$3,000 since September
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 55.3% higher than the average sale price ($1.59M) of 6 comparable homes.
Exceptional Renovation by Green Dog Homes Steps to The Lake! Timeless Elegance meets Transitional Chic! This Gracious Georgian is Idyllically Set on 1.13 Acres of Lush Tableland with Stunning Ravine Views! It Features a Rare, Full Amenity Coach House Great for Guests or as a Home Office Suite! With Close to 5700 sq ft and an Open Floor Plan this Home is Ideal for Entertaining or Casual Family Living! The Kitchen is Exceptional with Imported Italian Cabinets from Avanti Gallery, 2 Huge Islands, a 48" Bertazzoni Range, Sub Zero, 2 Dishwashers and a Wall of windows with Incredible Views. The Spacious Primary Suite Has a Beautiful Bath with a Large "Wet Room" Shower and Soaking Tub, a Walk in Closet, Beamed Ceilings, a Stunning Fireplace and a Wine/Espresso nook! There is an inviting Screened Porch, a 2nd Floor Laundry Room, a Huge Finished Walk out Basement and a 3 Car Garage. Updates include 3 New HVAC Systems, New Roof and Gutters on Both Homes, New Electrical, Plumbing, Mostly New Windows, New Stainless Steel Liners in 4 Fireplaces, Underground Sprinklers and so Much More! Amazing East Location near Moraine Park & Beach, the High School, Downtown Highland Park and Highwood Shops, Restaurants and Nightlife! Prepare to be Wowed!
Public Records
May 28, 2021
Sold
$670,000
$101/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10779622
Sep 16, 2020
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$670,000
$101/sq ft
Aug 30, 2020
Pending
—
Aug 15, 2020
Pending (Contingent (Do Not Show))
—
Jul 13, 2020
Listed (New)
$729,000
$110/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$51,320 (+5.2%)
$220,221 + $394,693
$614,914
2024
$48,779 (+6.4%)
$220,221 + $394,693
$614,914
2023
$45,841 (+2.1%)
$207,619 + $372,106
$579,725
2022
$44,912 (+146.1%)
$187,145 + $335,412
$522,557
2021
$18,249 (−40.4%)
$199,383 + $299,341
$498,724
2020
$30,596 (+3.5%)
$198,733 + $180,141
$378,874
2019
$29,566 (−6.7%)
$197,803 + $179,298
$377,101
2018
$31,683 (+3.2%)
$217,864 + $202,591
$420,455
2017
$30,708 (+3.7%)
$217,864 + $202,591
$420,455
2016
$29,601 (+3.2%)
$216,608 + $201,423
$418,031
2015
$28,682 (−4.1%)
$206,215 + $191,758
$397,973
2013
$29,898 (+2.5%)
$210,308 + $165,797
$376,105
2012
$29,157 (−5.9%)
$215,764 + $170,098
$385,862
2011
$30,976 (+33.9%)
$228,405 + $206,749
$435,154
2010
$23,129 (+2.6%)
$300,522 + $61,155
$361,677
2008
$22,540 (−11.8%)
$318,485 + $154,602
$473,087
2007
$25,568
$307,114 + $149,083
$456,197
Tax history for 217 Moraine Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$51,320 (+5.2%)
$220,221 + $394,693
$614,914
2024
$48,779 (+6.4%)
$220,221 + $394,693
$614,914
2023
$45,841 (+2.1%)
$207,619 + $372,106
$579,725
2022
$44,912 (+146.1%)
$187,145 + $335,412
$522,557
2021
$18,249 (−40.4%)
$199,383 + $299,341
$498,724
2020
$30,596 (+3.5%)
$198,733 + $180,141
$378,874
2019
$29,566 (−6.7%)
$197,803 + $179,298
$377,101
2018
$31,683 (+3.2%)
$217,864 + $202,591
$420,455
2017
$30,708 (+3.7%)
$217,864 + $202,591
$420,455
2016
$29,601 (+3.2%)
$216,608 + $201,423
$418,031
2015
$28,682 (−4.1%)
$206,215 + $191,758
$397,973
2013
$29,898 (+2.5%)
$210,308 + $165,797
$376,105
2012
$29,157 (−5.9%)
$215,764 + $170,098
$385,862
2011
$30,976 (+33.9%)
$228,405 + $206,749
$435,154
2010
$23,129 (+2.6%)
$300,522 + $61,155
$361,677
2008
$22,540 (−11.8%)
$318,485 + $154,602
$473,087
2007
$25,568
$307,114 + $149,083
$456,197
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
R4
Low-To-Moderate Density Residential District
This zoning district provides for low-to-moderate density residential and normal accessory uses. It is not intended to allow commercial, industrial, governmental, recreational, or like uses in this district; however, certain facilities required to serve educational, religious, or other needs of the area may be allowed within the district as conditional uses subject to restrictions intended to preserve and protect the residential character.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Golf related
Park & open space
Feb 12, 2025 • Final
Electrical
Install electrical low voltage lighting.
Electrical
Dec 16, 2024 • Final
Electrical
Perform a directional bore for a new electrical meter pedestal and water ground. Install a new electrical panel.
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 2,353
Basement Finish: Finished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 5
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 5
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Conventional
Building Construction Quality: Above Average
Property Information
Subdivision Name: HIGHLAND PARK
Living Sq. Ft: 6,624
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,371
Building Sq. Ft: 7,095
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: HIGHLAND PARK ELY 200 FT LOT 1 BLOCK 46
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Detached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 2
Land Sq. Ft: 49,428
Legal Lot Number: 1
Legal Block Number: 46
Municipality Name: MORAINE TWP
Acres: 1.1347
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL IMPROVEMENTS
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: MORAINE TOWNSHIP
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 5.5
Sq. Ft.: 6,624
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.13 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1901
Year Renovated: 1981
County: Lake County
APN: 16-14-309-048
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Indian Trail Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
Edgewood Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
9/10
Highland Park High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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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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Highland Park, IL • 60035
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in
June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$2.34M – $2.84M
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