700 Old Elm Rd is a 3,408 square foot house on a 0.41 acre lot with 2.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on November 26, 1997 for $365,000. Based on Redfin's Highland Park data, we estimate the home's value is $895,508.
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
0.41 acresLot Size
$263Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$895,508
$531K since sold in November 1997$12K since September
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This home's estimate is 6.3% lower than the average sale price ($956K) of 5 comparable homes.
*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
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
Nov 26, 2026 • Active
Building permit - residential construction (single family homes only)
Electrical
Solar
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Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,500
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Conventional
Building Construction Quality: Good
Property Information
Subdivision Name: KRENN & DATOS HLND PARK ADD/HLN
Living Sq. Ft: 3,408
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,908
Building Sq. Ft: 5,460
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: KRENN & DATOS HIGHLAND PARK ADD; LOT 243
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 552
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 17,672
Legal Lot Number: 243
Municipality Name: MORAINE TWP
Acres: 0.4057
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL IMPROVEMENTS
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: MORAINE TOWNSHIP
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,408
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.41 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1977
Year Renovated: 1977
County: Lake County
APN: 16-10-301-001
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Wayne Thomas Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
7/10
Northwood Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
Highland Park High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
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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Historical weather
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
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$851,000 – $1.03M
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