Step into this beautifully updated split-level home with a finished sub-basement that truly has it all! From the moment you walk through the door, you're greeted by soaring vaulted ceilings and an open, light-filled layout that effortlessly connects the kitchen, living, and dining spaces-perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level shines with stunning medium brown and gray hardwood floors, designer light fixtures, sleek quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and a stylish built-in feature in the dining area that adds both charm and function. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a serene primary suite with direct access to a beautifully updated full bath featuring a double-sink vanity and a gorgeous custom-tiled shower. The lower level offers the perfect retreat with a cozy yet spacious family room that walks out to the backyard, along with a fourth bedroom or private home office and a fully remodeled bathroom-ideal for guests or flexible living. Need even more space? The finished sub-basement delivers an incredible bonus area that can be transformed into a media room, game room, playroom, or dream home gym. Outside, enjoy a generous lot and an oversized two-car garage, all tucked into a sought-after neighborhood close to shopping, dining, parks, schools, and West Ridge Center. This is the one buyers have been waiting for-stylish, spacious, and completely move-in ready!
Single-familyProperty Type
1976Year Built
8,775 sq ftLot Size
$277Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Cynthia Windeler• Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Bought with Linda Barbera-Stein• Coldwell Banker Realty
Est. $3,346 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 778 Barberry Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12584916
May 15, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$705,000
$277/sq ft
Mar 27, 2026
Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)
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Public Records
Jul 21, 2025
Sold
$371,500
$146/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,496 (+18.7%)
$48,666 + $100,945
$149,611
2024
$10,532 (+7.9%)
$48,666 + $100,945
$149,611
2023
$9,760 (−1.7%)
$45,881 + $95,168
$141,049
2022
$9,925 (+8.7%)
$41,357 + $85,783
$127,140
2021
$9,131 (+3.4%)
$45,432 + $75,667
$121,099
2020
$8,831 (+3.4%)
$43,917 + $73,144
$117,061
2019
$8,540 (−3.3%)
$43,712 + $72,802
$116,514
2018
$8,829 (+3.2%)
$48,604 + $76,362
$124,966
2017
$8,554 (+4.1%)
$48,604 + $76,362
$124,966
2016
$8,217 (+3.8%)
$48,324 + $75,922
$124,246
2015
$7,917 (−9.2%)
$46,005 + $72,279
$118,284
2013
$8,715 (+1.6%)
$41,656 + $75,603
$117,259
2012
$8,577 (+2.1%)
$42,737 + $77,564
$120,301
2011
$8,397 (+4.3%)
$43,397 + $78,761
$122,158
2010
$8,055 (−4.3%)
$53,520 + $87,437
$140,957
2008
$8,416 (+8.7%)
$56,719 + $92,663
$149,382
2007
$7,741
$54,694 + $89,355
$144,049
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
1.5
Stories
—
Lot width
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Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,507 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1976
Sq. Ft.
1,250
Year built
1976
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lake County
APN
16-34-202-030
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
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 character
Permitted uses
Include 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 Garage Spaces: 2.5
# of Parking (Total): 2.5
Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: Yes
Around this home
Schools
Sherwood Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
Edgewood Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
9/10
Highland Park High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
9/10
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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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Highland Park, IL • 60035
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
30
15
38
21
53
33
59
42
64
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68
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66
76
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66
50
50
38
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23
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 18% for direct sun exposure in Highland Park. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.7 hrs
5.3 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$747,000 – $904,000
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