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Property Description
Welcome to 689 Crofton Ave South, a beautifully reimagined and super rare ranch-style home built by JBJ Builders in a maintenance free community with stunning vaulted ceilings. Fully gut renovated with exceptional attention to detail, this residence showcases the elevated design work of highly acclaimed Ilene Chase Design, blending modern sophistication with warm, timeless finishes. The main level features an open, light-filled layout enhanced by soaring ceilings, custom architectural details, designer lighting, and high-end fixtures. The showstopping kitchen includes custom walnut cabinetry, premium appliances, and an oversized island perfect for cooking and entertaining. All bathrooms have been completely renovated with spa-like fixtures and refined material selections. Additional updates include a brand-new roof, updated mechanicals, refined bedroom suites, and beautifully crafted living spaces that offer an effortless, functional flow. Step outside to the custom oversized patio, ideal for outdoor gatherings and everyday enjoyment. Perfectly situated in the sought-after Highland Park community, this home is close to parks, schools, shopping, transportation, and local amenities. Truly move-in ready, this property presents a rare opportunity to own a fully transformed ranch home with designer finishes throughout.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 689 Crofton Ave S
General
- Sold For: $1,475,000
- HOA FEE: $860/month
- Taxes: $23,992 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12546900
- Added to Site: 46 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Accessible Shower, Double Sink
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Highland Park
- County: Lake
- Driving Directions: Green Bay Road to Edgewood Road, west past the street curve to Edgewood Townhomes. 689 is in the first cluster to the east.
School Information
- School District: 112
- Midd School District: 112
- Elementary School: Ravinia Elementary School
- Middle School: Edgewood Middle School
- High School: Highland Park High School
- Private School: Highland Park High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal
- Mgmt. Company: Berkson
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant Floor
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: None
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 2,625
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1980
- Remodeled/Updated: 2026
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 80.2 x 65.9
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $860
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1980
- Tax Amount: $23,992
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple with Homeowners Association
- Property ID: 16351060020000
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Schools
Schools serving 689 Crofton Ave S
School Districts:North Shore School District 112, Township High School District 113
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ravinia Elementary School 763 Dean Avenue, Highland Park, IL 60035 | K-5 | 1 mi |
Edgewood Middle School 2031 Sheridan Road, Highland Park, IL 60035 | 6-8 | 1.7 mi |
Highland Park High School 433 Vine Avenue, Highland Park, IL 60035 | 9-12 | 2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 689 Crofton Ave S
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/20/2026
Sold
$1,475,000
-1.34%
MLS
1/22/2026
Listed
$1,495,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
689 Crofton Avenue S, Highland Park, IL 60035 (MLS# 12546900) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,475,000 on February 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 689 Crofton Avenue S? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Highland Park? You can browse all Highland Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

