OFF MARKET

Off Market Aug 2017 for $575K

$889,343

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,505/mo

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3 ba

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3,186

sq ft

742 Lyster Rd, Highwood, IL 60040

About this home

Gorgeous maintenance free living in Fort Sheridan! This bright and sunny modern floor plan offers 3 bedrooms + loft, 2 car attached heated garage, private patio + open grass/backyard space and 3 heating/cooling zones for optimal comfort. Many beautiful upgrades throughout including plantation shutters, new carpeting, fresh paint and a new washer/dryer. A great entertaining home featuring vaulted ceilings, a huge kitchen, double oven, granite counters and a large peninsula overlooking the family room and dinning room. Large spacious rooms throughout this 3200 sq ft home with plenty of storage space. Fort Sheridan offers numerous hiking trails, open lands, multiple beach access points + dog beach, amongst it's park like setting with beautiful ravines. Walk to the metra, shops and Highwood's premier restaurant district.

TownhomeProperty Type

1885Year Built

$279Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Alison Wertheimer • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Bought with Stevie Sims • Coldwell Banker Residential

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09519962

Redfin Estimate

$889,343

$314K since sold in August 2017$10K since August

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This home's estimate is 13.5% lower than the average sale price ($1.03M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$1,010,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths2,153 sq ft
824 Stables Ct #824, Highwood, IL 60040
SOLD MAY 5, 2026
$1,310,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,847 sq ft
829 Stables Ct W, Highwood, IL 60040
SOLD MAR 20, 2026
$1,352,000
C
3 beds3.5 baths3,484 sq ft
194 Whistler Rd #301, Highland Park, IL 60035
SOLD SEP 19, 2025
$799,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths3,173 sq ft
762 Deroo Loop, Highwood, IL 60040
SOLD OCT 1, 2025
$890,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,617 sq ft
795 Stables Court West, Highwood, IL 60040
SOLD AUG 5, 2026
$805,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,194 sq ft
620 Homewood Ave #307, Highland Park, IL 60035

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$3,391/mo

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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

Recently sold homes

1 MoM

New listings for sale

EARLY ACCESS
$699,000
4 beds2 baths1,904 sq ft
27 Pleasant Ave, Highwood, IL 60040
$679,000
5 beds3 baths1,788 sq ft
339 Prairie Ave, Highwood, IL 60040
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Sale history for 742 Lyster Rd

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09519962

Aug 1, 2017

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$575,000

$180/sq ft

May 30, 2017

Pending

—

Apr 30, 2017

Contingent

—

Mar 31, 2017

Listed (New)

$599,000

$188/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09020320

Nov 18, 2015

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$520,000

$163/sq ft

Nov 10, 2015

Pending

—

Nov 1, 2015

Contingent

—

Oct 1, 2015

Price Changed

$539,000

$169/sq ft

Aug 24, 2015

Listed (New)

$559,000

$175/sq ft

+15

Old Glory Townhomes, Roosevelt Model. Maintenance-free living at Fort Sheridan. Luxurious 3200 sq. ft. renovation on two levels. Fantastic kitchen with granite counters, peninsula, double oven. Dramatic foyer enters huge great room with fireplace and hardwood floor. Main floor bedroom with hardwood floor and arched window could also be office. Spacious master suite has walk-in closet, luxurious bath. Large second floor loft is used as family room - could be fourth bedroom. Second floor deck, first floor private gated stone patio. First floor laundry. Two car attached garage. Multi-zone heating and cooling. Pets OK.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$19,989 (+5.0%)

$24,267 + $224,312

$248,579

2024

$19,044 (+6.5%)

$24,267 + $224,312

$248,579

2023

$17,878 (−4.5%)

$22,878 + $211,475

$234,353

2022

$18,721 (+7.9%)

$20,622 + $190,621

$211,243

2021

$17,343 (+2.4%)

$22,655 + $192,563

$215,218

2020

$16,939 (+3.1%)

$21,899 + $186,141

$208,040

2019

$16,434 (+16.6%)

$21,797 + $185,270

$207,067

2018

$14,099 (+2.4%)

$23,864 + $159,261

$183,125

2017

$13,773 (+4.0%)

$23,864 + $159,261

$183,125

2016

$13,248 (−5.1%)

$23,726 + $158,343

$182,069

2015

$13,953 (−0.7%)

$22,588 + $163,952

$186,540

2013

$14,052 (+2.5%)

$20,386 + $154,935

$175,321

2012

$13,708 (−5.5%)

$20,915 + $158,955

$179,870

2011

$14,504 (+22.3%)

$22,141 + $177,124

$199,265

2010

$11,860 (+3.4%)

$22,098 + $169,249

$191,347

2008

$11,474 (+31.3%)

$23,419 + $179,365

$202,784

2007

$8,742

$22,583 + $140,531

$163,114

Tax history for 742 Lyster Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$19,989 (+5.0%)

$24,267 + $224,312

$248,579

2024

$19,044 (+6.5%)

$24,267 + $224,312

$248,579

2023

$17,878 (−4.5%)

$22,878 + $211,475

$234,353

2022

$18,721 (+7.9%)

$20,622 + $190,621

$211,243

2021

$17,343 (+2.4%)

$22,655 + $192,563

$215,218

2020

$16,939 (+3.1%)

$21,899 + $186,141

$208,040

2019

$16,434 (+16.6%)

$21,797 + $185,270

$207,067

2018

$14,099 (+2.4%)

$23,864 + $159,261

$183,125

2017

$13,773 (+4.0%)

$23,864 + $159,261

$183,125

2016

$13,248 (−5.1%)

$23,726 + $158,343

$182,069

2015

$13,953 (−0.7%)

$22,588 + $163,952

$186,540

2013

$14,052 (+2.5%)

$20,386 + $154,935

$175,321

2012

$13,708 (−5.5%)

$20,915 + $158,955

$179,870

2011

$14,504 (+22.3%)

$22,141 + $177,124

$199,265

2010

$11,860 (+3.4%)

$22,098 + $169,249

$191,347

2008

$11,474 (+31.3%)

$23,419 + $179,365

$202,784

2007

$8,742

$22,583 + $140,531

$163,114

*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.

3,186

Year built

1885

Style

Condo/Co-op

County

Lake County

APN

16-10-418-007

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Parking
Garage Transmitter(s), Heated Garage
Attached Garage
Garage On-Site
Owned Garage

Interior

Virtual Tour
Additional Media Type 1: Other Media
Additional Media Type 2: Video

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 3

Master Bedroom Information
Size: 22X15
On 2nd Level
Carpet Flooring

Bedroom #2 Information
Size: 18X14
On 2nd Level
Carpet Flooring

Bedroom #3 Information
Size: 15X14
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Master Bath
Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink

Living Room Information
Size: 25X20
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Family Room Information
Size: 17X17
On 2nd Level
Carpet Flooring

Dining Room Information
Combined with Living Room
Size: 14X11
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Kitchen Information
Size: 16X12
Eating Area (Breakfast Bar), Pantry (Closet)
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Laundry Room Information
Size: 10X7
On Main Level
Ceramic/Porcelain Tile Flooring

Equipment
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Humidifier, Cable TV, Fire Sprinklers, Ceiling Fan

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
In Living Room

Interior Features
Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Flooring, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath

Heating & Cooling
Gas Heating, Forced Air Heating
Central Air Conditioning, Zoned Air Conditioning

Exterior

Building Information
# of Units: 5
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Built Before 1978
Age: 100+ Years
Brick Exterior

Lot Information
Dimensions: COMMON AREA

Property Information
# of Rooms: 7
Ownership: Condo
Aprox. Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 0
Model: ROOSEVELT
School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Historical District
Parcel Identification Number: 16104180070000

Financial

Financial Information
Tax: $13,953
Tax Year: 2015
Special Service Area: N
Finance Code: Cash

Utilities

Utility Information
Water: Lake Michigan
Sewer (Public), Sewer (Storm)
Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Location

Community Information
Pets Allowed
Cats OK, Dogs OK
Max Pet Weight: NA

Homeowners Association Information
Assessments/Association Dues: $411
Frequency: Monthly
Assessment Includes: Includes Common Insurance, Includes Exterior Maintenance, Includes Lawn Care, Includes Snow Removal

School Information
Elementary School: WAYNE THOMAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Alternate Elementary School: OAK TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary School District: 112
Junior High: NORTHWOOD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Junior High District: 112
High School: HIGHLAND PARK HIGH SCHOOL
High School District: 113

Location Information
Subdivision: FORT SHERIDAN
Township: MORAINE
Corporate Limits: HIGHWOOD
Directions: Enter Ft at Old Elm & Sheridan, go to Leonard Wood and turn right, follow straight to Lyster.

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,186
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1885
Year Renovated: 1995
County: Lake County
APN: 16-10-418-007

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Sale Price Includes Parking
Possession: Closing
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Seller Concessions: 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

$845,000 – $1.02M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
732 Lyster Road, Highwood, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 10000 Sq. Ft.	$1,118,568
754 Lyster Road Unit 5, Highwood, IL 2 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2300 Sq. Ft.	$776,002

Address	Redfin Estimate
746 Lyster Road, Highwood, IL 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2586 Sq. Ft.	$809,901
750 Lyster Road, Highwood, IL 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3000 Sq. Ft.	$912,957

Address	Redfin Estimate
738 Lyster Road Unit 1, Highwood, IL 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2552 Sq. Ft.	$790,603
770 Lyster Road, Highwood, IL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2616 Sq. Ft.	$959,149

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