Embrace the timeless appeal of mid-century design in this distinctive 4-bedroom, 4-bath East Highland Park home, thoughtfully expanded to create a wonderful balance of character, space and modern functionality. A dramatic wall of floor-to-ceiling windows at the rear of the home fills the living spaces with natural light and creates a beautiful connection to the outdoors. The wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and architectural character, creating an inviting focal point for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers a functional and welcoming space for cooking and gathering. A versatile bonus room provides valuable additional space for a home office, family room, playroom/game room or creative retreat. The charming three-season room extends the living space and provides an ideal spot to enjoy the outdoors through much of the year. With its distinctive mid-century architecture, thoughtful addition, generous living spaces and coveted location offers a home with genuine character, warmth and a layout designed for the way we live today.
North Shore, located between Evanston and Lake Forest, is a residential and lakeside Chicago neighborhood with leafy ravines and a shoreline park system. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Metra stations and village centers along Green Bay Road, where independent cafes, bookstores, and small galleries line walkable blocks. Writers Theatre and the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts anchor the cultural calendar, while the Chicago Botanic Garden sets a seasonal rhythm just beyond the lakefront. Streets of brick Colonials, Tudors, and mid-century homes sit behind mature trees and stone walls. Lake Michigan beaches and the Green Bay Trail shape daily routines with long, linear outdoor corridors. Commuter rail and lakefront drives connect the area to downtown without changing its quiet, curated pace.
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Market insights
931 Fairview Rd · $1,000,000
SALE-TO-LIST
100.1%
Most homes are selling 0% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$1,000,000
Median sale price in this area is $449,071. (55% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
16% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
10 total rooms
Combined dining and living room
Screened porch
Bonus room
Office
Family room
Living room
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms total (Master on second level; three additional bedrooms on main level)
Bathrooms
4 full bathrooms
Bathrooms include separate shower and double sink
Bathroom located in basement
Kitchen
Double oven
Cooktop
Oven
Microwave
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Eating area / table space in kitchen
Laundry & utility
In-unit laundry with washer and dryer
Basement laundry room
Flooring
Hardwood flooring in several rooms including bonus room, office, and master bedroom
Carpet in several bedrooms and family room
Ceramic tile in kitchen
Other flooring in dining and living areas
Heating & cooling
Natural gas heating
Central air conditioning
Circuit breaker electrical system
Exterior features
Patio
Irregular-shaped lot
Lot dimensions approximately 70 x 172.5 x 136.75
Home design
Detached single-family home
2 stories
Fee simple ownership
Built before 1978 (property age approximately 71–80 years)
Parking
Attached garage (garage owned)
Asphalt driveway
2 garage spaces (2 total parking spaces)
Construction
Cedar construction materials
Asphalt and tar/gravel roof
Concrete perimeter foundation
Utilities
Lake Michigan water source
Public sewer
Circuit breaker electrical service
HOA & community
No master association fee required
Electricity and solar
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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
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
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Highland Park. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.9 hrs
5.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 931 Fairview Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $775,000 and $1,660,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $775K to $1.7M.