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542 Sumac Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035
About this home
Spacious, one-of-a-kind custom rehabbed home in the heart of an amazing neighborhood. Enjoy this beautifully maintained and recently updated home with neutral finishes and loads of storage. No wasted space here! Originally a small ranch, this home was expanded in 1985 to include a master bed, master bath and family room. The kitchen features soft close red birch cabinets, heated floors, granite counters and stainless steel appliances. It opens to the dining room with the living room just steps away. 4 bedrooms including a recently updated master suite/bath (2016) with gorgeous tile work, white cabinetry, jetted tub and Robern mirrors. Lower level family room features a gas log fireplace, 3 walls of windows, and recessed lighting. There is also a finished basement with updated bath, laundry, guest room/office and play space. 200 Amp electrical, all copper pipes, newer mechanicals. .. just move right in, it's all been done for you! Close to parks, schools, Ravinia, Botanic Gardens & 41.
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Sale history for 542 Sumac Rd
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$164/sq ft
$181/sq ft
Tax history for 542 Sumac Rd
*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
R6
Medium Density Residential District
This zoning district provides for medium 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 characterInclude but are not limited to:
- Day care facility
- Housing-Group
- Housing-Single unit
- Educational/school
- Golf related
- Park & open space
Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- # of Cars: 2.5
- # of Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Garage Parking
- Garage Door Opener(s), Garage Transmitter(s), 7+ Ft. High Garage Door
- Detached Garage
- Garage On-Site
- Owned Garage
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 4
- # of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 4
- Master Bedroom Information
- Size: 14X13
- On 2nd Level
- Carpet Flooring
- Window Blinds
- Bedroom #2 Information
- Size: 13X11
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Window Blinds
- Bedroom #3 Information
- Size: 11X10
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Window Blinds
- Bedroom #4 Information
- Size: 10X10
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Window Blinds
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 3
- Master Bath
- Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink
- Bathroom(s) in Basement
- Living Room Information
- Size: 16X16
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Window Blinds
- Family Room Information
- Size: 26X20
- On Lower Level
- Carpet Flooring
- Window Blinds
- Dining Room Information
- L-shaped
- Size: 9X7
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Window Blinds
- Kitchen Information
- Size: 12X10
- On Main Level
- Ceramic/Porcelain Tile Flooring
- Window Blinds
- Laundry Room Information
- Size: 13X8
- In Basement
- Other Flooring
- Additional Rooms Information
- Recreation Room, Walk-In Closet, Office, Utility Room-Lower Level
- Partial Basement
- Finished Basement
- Pull Down Stair to Attic
- Additional Room #1 Information
- Recreation Room
- Size: 26X17
- In Basement
- Ceramic/Porcelain Tile Flooring
- Additional Room #2 Information
- Walk-in Closet
- Size: 7X6
- On 2nd Level
- Additional Room #3 Information
- Office
- Size: 11X9
- In Basement
- Ceramic/Porcelain Tile Flooring
- Additional Room #4 Information
- Utility Room-Lower Level
- Size: 15X12
- In Basement
- Equipment
- Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Water Purifier
- Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump
- Fireplace Information
- # of Fireplaces: 1
- In Family Room
- Gas Logs
- Interior Features
- Hardwood Flooring, Heated Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Heating & Cooling
- Gas Heating, Forced Air Heating
- Central Air Conditioning
Exterior
- Building Information
- Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
- Built Before 1978
- Recent Rehab (Y/N): Yes
- Age: 61-70 Years
- Vinyl Siding, Brick Exterior
- Asphalt/Glass Roof (Shingles)
- Lot Information
- Dimensions: 53X149X53X147
- Less Than .25 Acre
- Corner
- Property Information
- # of Rooms: 10
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Sq. Ft. Comments: Square footage estimate comes from VHT floor plans.
- Main Sq. Ft.: 1210
- Lower Sq. Ft.: 610
- Basement Sq. Ft.: 826
- Finished Basement Sq. Ft.: 826
- Upper Level Sq. Ft.: 610
- Assessor Sq.Ft.: 1708
- Aprox. Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 3256
- Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 3256
- Rehab Year: 2011
- Rural (Y/N): N
- Parcel Identification Number: 16342010460000
Financial
- Financial Information
- Tax: $9,956.54
- Tax Year: 2018
- Tax Exemptions: Homeowner, Other
- Special Service Area: N
- Finance Code: Cash
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water: Lake Michigan
- Sewer (Public)
- 200+ Amp Service
Location
- Community Information
- Sidewalks
- School Information
- Elementary School: Sherwood Elementary School
- Alternate Elementary School: Red Oak Elementary School
- Elementary School District: 112
- Junior High: Edgewood Middle School
- Junior High District: 112
- High School: Highland Park High School
- Alternate High School: Deerfield High School
- High School District: 113
- Location Information
- Township: Moraine
- Corporate Limits: Highland Park
- Directions: West on Clavey Road, North on Sumac Rd., to 542. House is on the corner of Rosemary & Sumac.
Public facts
- Beds: 4
- Baths: 3.0
- Sq. Ft.: 1,708
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 7,937 square feet
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1955
- Year Renovated: 1971
- County: Lake County
- APN: 16-34-201-046
Other
- Listing Information
- Sale Price Includes Parking
- Possession: Closing
- Holds Earnest Money: Yes
- Seller Concessions: No
Around this home
Schools
- K - 12
- Preschool & daycare
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 98° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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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- Beds | 1 Baths | 1120 Sq. Ft. | $382,430 |
- Beds | 1 Baths | 1120 Sq. Ft. | $352,157 |
3 Beds | 1 Baths | 1120 Sq. Ft. | $441,463 |
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| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
4 Beds | 4 Baths | 2724 Sq. Ft. | $756,068 |
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1311 Sq. Ft. | $439,717 |
- Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1400 Sq. Ft. | $470,310 |
4 Beds | 2 Baths | 1120 Sq. Ft. | $494,543 |
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 3312 Sq. Ft. | $567,965 |
- Beds | 1 Baths | 2032 Sq. Ft. | $454,769 |
3 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 1311 Sq. Ft. | $488,417 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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4 Beds | 2 Baths | 1700 Sq. Ft. | — |
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- Beds | 1 Baths | 1120 Sq. Ft. | $364,605 |
3 Beds | 1 Baths | 1120 Sq. Ft. | $372,051 |
- Beds | 2 Baths | 2232 Sq. Ft. | — |
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