This home's estimate is 13.7% higher than the average sale price ($997K) of 4 comparable homes.
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812 Lyster Rd, Highwood, IL 60040
About this home
2015 amenities historic home was once the quarter master's residence. Addition built in 2000 expanded home to 3500 sq.ft. 4 beds 4.1 baths exercise rm, theatre rm, fmly rm open to kitchen, original porch w/tin roof, master bed w/den, 2 11x5 closets & luxury bath, outdoor deck, paver patio, gardening space, neutral decor, 1st floor laundry, close to open lands trails & beach Oh if the walls could talk.
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Sale history for 812 Lyster Rd
$181/sq ft
$206/sq ft
Tax history for 812 Lyster Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- # Of Cars: 2
- # of Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Garage
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Garage On-Site: Yes
- Garage Type: Attached
- Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
- Driveway: Asphalt
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 3
- # of Baths (1/2): 1
- Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
- Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 4
- # of Bedrooms Possible: 4
- Room Information
- Room Type: Breakfast Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 16 x 10
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Den
- Level: Third
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Sitting Room
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 14 x 19
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Office
- Level: Third
- Dimensions: 18 x 13
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 16 x 14
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
- Flooring: Carpet
- Room Information
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17 x 15
- Window Treatments: Blinds
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Family Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 19 x 13
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 19 x 10
- Window Treatments: Blinds
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Laundry
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9 x 6
- Room Information
- Room Type: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17 x 15
- Window Treatments: Blinds
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Master Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 18 x 14
- Window Treatments: None
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Additional Rooms Information
- Attic: Finished
- Dining Room: Separate
- Basement: Full
- Basement Description: Partially Finished
- Interior Features
- Interior Features: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors
- # of Rooms: 12
- Equipment
- Appliances: High End Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Sump Pump
- Fireplace Information
- # of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace Location: Family Room
- Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Deck, Porch
- Building Information
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Exterior Building Type: Brick,Other
- Age: 100+ Years
- Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
- Roof: Asphalt
- Property Information
- Property Type: Detached Single
- Property Type: 3 Stories
- Model: CONVERTED HISTORIC DUPLEX
- Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
- Rehab (Y/N): Yes
- General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train,Historical District
- Parcel Number: 16104120100000
- Lot Information
- Dimensions: 9148 SF
- Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $15,906.20
- Tax Year: 2013
- Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
- Financial Information
- Finance Code: Conventional
- Special Service Area: N
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Lake Michigan
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
Location
- Community Information
- Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Homeowners Association Information
- Master Association Fee($): 1426
- School Information
- Elementary School District: 112
- Elementary School: OAK TERRACE 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: Fort entry to stop sign at LWW. Rt. to fork. Hard right at fork to Lyster. Go to 812 on right.
Public facts
- Beds: 5
- Baths: 4.5
- Sq. Ft.: 4,436
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1895
- Year Renovated: 1995
- County: Lake County
- APN: 16-10-412-010
Other
- Listing Information
- Holds Earnest Money: Yes
- Possession: Closing
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 98° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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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|---|---|
5 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 3816 Sq. Ft. | $1,035,966 |
3 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 2800 Sq. Ft. | $976,395 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
- Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3259 Sq. Ft. | $1,059,891 |
3 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 2800 Sq. Ft. | $855,813 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 2974 Sq. Ft. | $805,112 |
- Beds | 2.5 Baths | 3066 Sq. Ft. | $823,242 |
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