Spectacular ravine views thru the many windows of this Mid-Century Modern home in Braeside neighborhood! Features wood beamed ceilings, floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace, open floor plan, hardwd flrs. Awesome deck on the ravine. Updated kitchen w stainless appliances & granite. Spacious laundry/mud room off kitchen. Great location: walk to lake, Ravinia, shopping, Botanic Garden, Green Bay trail, train & grade school!
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
$359Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Cory Albiani• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
FABULOUS MID CENTURY MODERN HOME. COMPLETELY UPDATED KITCHEN WTH STAINLESS, GRANITE AND RADIANT HEAT WOOD FLOOR. MASTER BEDOOM HAS RADIANT HEAT FLOOR AND COMPLETELY UPDATED BATHROOM. FLOOR TO CEILING WINDOWS OFFER AMAZING RAVINE VIEWS. LARGE CUSTOM DECK, NEWLY UPDATED ENERGY EFFICEINT FIREPLACE, NEWER ROOF. AMAZING LOCATION NEAR SCHOOL, TRAIN AND RAVINA MUSIC FESTIVAL. UNIQUE AND SPECIAL HOME.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07575772
Jun 29, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Jan 27, 2011
Price Changed (Price Change)
*
Jul 8, 2010
Listed (New)
*
Public Records
Nov 29, 2007
Sold
$515,000
$247/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06637091
Sep 1, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Aug 10, 2007
Listed
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06637067
Aug 10, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Aug 10, 2007
Listed
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06602525
Aug 10, 2007
Listing Removed
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Jul 11, 2007
Listed
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06567977
Jul 11, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Jun 28, 2007
Listed
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06547707
Jun 28, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Jun 11, 2007
Listed
*
Public Records
Sep 1, 1989
Sold
$230,000
$110/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,789 (+5.6%)
$63,623 + $73,647
$137,270
2024
$10,216 (+7.2%)
$63,623 + $73,647
$137,270
2023
$9,531 (−4.3%)
$59,982 + $69,432
$129,414
2022
$9,960 (+8.6%)
$54,067 + $62,585
$116,652
2021
$9,172 (+3.3%)
$59,396 + $57,208
$116,604
2020
$8,875 (+3.5%)
$57,415 + $55,300
$112,715
2019
$8,579 (−14.3%)
$57,146 + $55,041
$112,187
2018
$10,004 (+3.2%)
$62,569 + $72,722
$135,291
2017
$9,695 (+3.8%)
$62,569 + $72,722
$135,291
2016
$9,337 (+3.4%)
$62,208 + $72,303
$134,511
2015
$9,032 (+7.6%)
$59,223 + $68,834
$128,057
2013
$8,395 (+2.7%)
$54,111 + $54,396
$108,507
2012
$8,175 (−9.7%)
$55,515 + $55,807
$111,322
2011
$9,052 (−19.5%)
$58,768 + $68,405
$127,173
2010
$11,239 (+2.6%)
$94,585 + $82,283
$176,868
2008
$10,955 (+12.6%)
$100,238 + $87,201
$187,439
2007
$9,729
$96,659 + $78,692
$175,351
Tax history for 244 Pierce Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,789 (+5.6%)
$63,623 + $73,647
$137,270
2024
$10,216 (+7.2%)
$63,623 + $73,647
$137,270
2023
$9,531 (−4.3%)
$59,982 + $69,432
$129,414
2022
$9,960 (+8.6%)
$54,067 + $62,585
$116,652
2021
$9,172 (+3.3%)
$59,396 + $57,208
$116,604
2020
$8,875 (+3.5%)
$57,415 + $55,300
$112,715
2019
$8,579 (−14.3%)
$57,146 + $55,041
$112,187
2018
$10,004 (+3.2%)
$62,569 + $72,722
$135,291
2017
$9,695 (+3.8%)
$62,569 + $72,722
$135,291
2016
$9,337 (+3.4%)
$62,208 + $72,303
$134,511
2015
$9,032 (+7.6%)
$59,223 + $68,834
$128,057
2013
$8,395 (+2.7%)
$54,111 + $54,396
$108,507
2012
$8,175 (−9.7%)
$55,515 + $55,807
$111,322
2011
$9,052 (−19.5%)
$58,768 + $68,405
$127,173
2010
$11,239 (+2.6%)
$94,585 + $82,283
$176,868
2008
$10,955 (+12.6%)
$100,238 + $87,201
$187,439
2007
$9,729
$96,659 + $78,692
$175,351
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,663 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1952
Sq. Ft.
2,088
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lake County
APN
16-36-403-040
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
R5
Moderate Density Residential District
This zoning district provides for 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
Sep 23, 2025 • Final
Exterior work - roof, residential
Tear off the existing roof and install a new modified bitumen roof on a residential building.
Roofing
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
Parking
Parking Information
# Of Cars: 4
# of Parking (Total): 4
Parking On-Site: Yes
Parking Features: Off Street, Driveway
Parking: Space/s
Parking Ownership: Owned
Driveway: Asphalt
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bath Amenities: Separate Shower
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3
Room Information
Room Type: Deck
Level: Main
Dimensions: 21 x 12
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Other
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 9
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 11
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 9
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 11
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 9
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 12
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Stone
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 31 x 15
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 20 x 12
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Hardwood
Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
Basement Description: None
Interior Features
Interior Features: Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors
# of Rooms: 7
Equipment
Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
CO Detectors
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Location: Living Room
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck, Storms/Screens
Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Exterior Building Type: Brick,Cedar
Age: 61-70 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1 Story
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rehab (Y/N): Yes
General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
Parcel Number: 16364030400000
Lot Information
Dimensions: 63X149X94X131
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Wooded
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,531.41
Tax Year: 2014
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Steam, Baseboard, Radiant
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Street Lights, Street Paved
School Information
Elementary School District: 112
Elementary School: BRAESIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Middle Or Junior School District: 112
Middle Or Junior School: EDGEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL
High School District: 113
High School: HIGHLAND PARK HIGH SCHOOL
Location Information
Township: MORAINE
Corporate Limits: HIGHLAND PARK
Directions: Lake Cook east of Greenbay to Lakeside go left or North to Pierce Road turn left to 244 Pierce
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,088
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,663 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1952
County: Lake County
APN: 16-36-403-040
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Around this home
Schools
Braeside Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
9/10
Edgewood Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
9/10
Highland Park High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$712,000 – $862,000
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