SOLD NOV 7, 2025

Off Market Nov 2025 for $700K

$821,269

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,536/mo

•

2,552

sq ft

738 Lyster Rd, Highwood, IL 60040

About this home

Welcome to Fort Sheridan! Bright and beautifully maintained, this southern-exposure end unit 2 bedroom + loft townhome offers over 2,550 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. Gorgeous hardwood floors flow throughout much of the home, creating a warm and cohesive feel. The spacious living room welcomes you with soaring vaulted ceilings, arched windows and a gas fireplace. The main floor features an en-suite bedroom, a stylish kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel high-end appliances including a double oven, and a convenient powder room. A spacious laundry/mudroom leads directly to the attached two-car garage. Step outside to a private south-facing patio-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite boasts a spa-like bath with a large walk-in shower, separate soaking tub, and double vanity. A generous walk-in closet and an oversized open loft provide flexible space for work or relaxation. Easy-access attic storage adds even more convenience. Enjoy Fort Sheridan's unique blend of natural beauty and lifestyle amenities, including miles of scenic trails and multiple beach access points. Walk to the Metra, Starbucks, shops, and Highwood's vibrant restaurant district.

TownhomeProperty Type

1885Year Built

$322Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Susan Burklin • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Bought with Pamela Sheldon • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12451008

Redfin Estimate

$821,269

$121K since sold in November 2025$3,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 7.4% higher than the average sale price ($765K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$1,010,000
A
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SOLD MAY 5, 2026
$1,310,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,847 sq ft
829 Stables Ct W, Highwood, IL 60040
SOLD AUG 18, 2026
$700,000
C
2 beds2.5 baths1,808 sq ft
3535 Patten Rd Unit 1F, Highland Park, IL 60035
SOLD OCT 20, 2025
$500,000
D
2 beds2.5 baths2,060 sq ft
685 Vine Ave, Highland Park, IL 60035
SOLD JUN 8, 2026
$720,000
E
2 beds2.5 baths2,017 sq ft
626 Homewood Ave #405, Highland Park, IL 60035
SOLD APR 30, 2026
$349,900
F
2 beds2 baths1,532 sq ft
2086 Saint Johns Ave #306, Highland Park, IL 60035

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Market trends in 60040, IL

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.8%

3.3% MoM

Median sale price

$707K

$8K MoM

Avg. days on market

28d

7 days MoM

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1 MoM

New listings for sale

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$699,000
4 beds2 baths1,904 sq ft
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$679,000
5 beds3 baths1,788 sq ft
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Sale history for 738 Lyster Rd

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12451008

Nov 7, 2025

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

$700,000

$274/sq ft

Nov 3, 2025

Pending

—

Oct 8, 2025

Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)

—

Aug 20, 2025

Listed (Active)

$750,000

$294/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12431295

Aug 5, 2025

Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)

—

Aug 4, 2025

Listing Removed

—

Jul 31, 2025

Listed (Active)

Public Records

Aug 22, 2005

Sold

$470,000

$184/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 11, 2003

Sold

$498,000

$195/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$15,436 (+5.5%)

$19,438 + $188,516

$207,954

2024

$14,632 (+7.6%)

$19,438 + $188,516

$207,954

2023

$13,602 (−3.1%)

$18,326 + $177,728

$196,054

2022

$14,039 (+8.2%)

$16,519 + $160,202

$176,721

2021

$12,975 (+2.4%)

$18,146 + $154,243

$172,389

2020

$12,673 (+3.0%)

$17,541 + $149,099

$166,640

2019

$12,302 (−1.9%)

$17,459 + $148,402

$165,861

2018

$12,544 (+2.4%)

$19,116 + $154,815

$173,931

2017

$12,249 (−12.0%)

$19,116 + $154,815

$173,931

2016

$13,921 (+2.7%)

$19,006 + $153,922

$172,928

2015

$13,562 (+17.3%)

$18,094 + $175,056

$193,150

2013

$11,560 (+1.5%)

$16,330 + $138,838

$155,168

2012

$11,384 (+2.9%)

$16,753 + $142,440

$159,193

2011

$11,058 (+21.2%)

$17,735 + $168,479

$186,214

2010

$9,126 (+3.2%)

$16,947 + $135,570

$152,517

2008

$8,842 (+15.3%)

$17,960 + $143,673

$161,633

2007

$7,669

$17,318 + $129,884

$147,202

Tax history for 738 Lyster Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$15,436 (+5.5%)

$19,438 + $188,516

$207,954

2024

$14,632 (+7.6%)

$19,438 + $188,516

$207,954

2023

$13,602 (−3.1%)

$18,326 + $177,728

$196,054

2022

$14,039 (+8.2%)

$16,519 + $160,202

$176,721

2021

$12,975 (+2.4%)

$18,146 + $154,243

$172,389

2020

$12,673 (+3.0%)

$17,541 + $149,099

$166,640

2019

$12,302 (−1.9%)

$17,459 + $148,402

$165,861

2018

$12,544 (+2.4%)

$19,116 + $154,815

$173,931

2017

$12,249 (−12.0%)

$19,116 + $154,815

$173,931

2016

$13,921 (+2.7%)

$19,006 + $153,922

$172,928

2015

$13,562 (+17.3%)

$18,094 + $175,056

$193,150

2013

$11,560 (+1.5%)

$16,330 + $138,838

$155,168

2012

$11,384 (+2.9%)

$16,753 + $142,440

$159,193

2011

$11,058 (+21.2%)

$17,735 + $168,479

$186,214

2010

$9,126 (+3.2%)

$16,947 + $135,570

$152,517

2008

$8,842 (+15.3%)

$17,960 + $143,673

$161,633

2007

$7,669

$17,318 + $129,884

$147,202

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

—

Year renovated

1995

Sq. Ft.

2,552

Year built

1885

Style

Condo/Co-op

County

Lake County

APN

16-10-418-006

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking (Total): 2
Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms Possible: 2

Room Information
Room Type: Walk In Closet
Level: Second
Dimensions: 10 x 5

Room Information
Room Type: Loft
Level: Second
Dimensions: 12 x 21
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 14
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4

Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: COMBO

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 13
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Main
Dimensions: 8 x 20
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 24 x 20
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 14 x 20
Flooring: Carpet
Bath: Full

Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
Laundry Features: Main Level, In Unit

Interior Features
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
# of Rooms: 6
Flooring: Hardwood

Equipment
Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Location: Living Room
Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter

Exterior

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio

Building Information
# Of Units in Building: 5
Living Area Source: Assessor
Age: 100+ Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Asphalt
Construction Materials: Brick

Property Information
Entry Level: 1
Property Type: Attached Single
Property Type: Townhouse-2 Story
Ownership: Condo
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): Yes
Rehab Year: 2001
General Information: School Bus Service
Parcel Number: 16104180060000

Lot Information
Dimensions: common
Lot Features: Corner Lot

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $13,602
Tax Year: 2023

Financial Information
Finance Code: Cash
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Community Information
Management: Self-Management
Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Max Pet Weight: 99

Homeowners Association Information
Association Fee: $337
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Association Amenities: Park, Patio

School Information
Elementary School District: 112
Elementary School: Wayne Thomas Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School District: 112
Middle Or Junior School: Northwood Junior High School
High School District: 113
High School: Highland Park High School

Location Information
Subdivision Name: Fort Sheridan
Township: Moraine
Corporate Limits: Highwood
Directions: Old Elm to Fort Sheridan. Go right to 2nd stop sign, right on Lyster to 738.

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,552
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1885
Year Renovated: 1995
County: Lake County
APN: 16-10-418-006

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No

Around this home

Schools

Wayne Thomas Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

7/10

Northwood Junior High School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

9/10

Highland Park High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi

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

0% 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

Highwood, IL • 60040

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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

$781,000 – $945,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
732 Lyster Rd, Highwood, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 10000 Sq. Ft.	$1,154,565
754 Lyster Rd Apartment 5, Highwood, IL 2 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2300 Sq. Ft.	$736,742

Address	Redfin Estimate
746 Lyster Rd, Highwood, IL 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2586 Sq. Ft.	$787,860
750 Lyster Rd, Highwood, IL 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3000 Sq. Ft.	$936,116

Address	Redfin Estimate
742 Lyster Rd, Highwood, IL 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3186 Sq. Ft.	$940,405
713 Lyster Rd, Highwood, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2522 Sq. Ft.	$595,519

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