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Price
Change
Source
4/03/2026
Listed
$382,000
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Property Description
Discover an incredible opportunity in the heart of downtown Highwood! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers unbeatable location and flexibility, perfect for both investors and owner-occupants. The second floor features 3 spacious bedrooms and a full bath, providing a comfortable and functional living space, while the main level offers great potential to customize or enhance to your vision. Downstairs, you'll find a walk-out unfinished basement complete with an additional bathroom and exterior access to the yard-ideal for future expansion, storage, or added living space. This property is especially attractive for investors, as there is already a month-to-month tenant in place who would love to stay, offering immediate rental income potential. Situated just steps from vibrant downtown Highwood, enjoy easy access to restaurants, shops, Metra, and all the charm this sought-after community has to offer. Please note: many photos are virtually staged to illustrate the home's potential. Don't miss this versatile and well-located property with endless possibilities!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 225 Burchell Ave
General
- Price: $382,000
- Taxes: $7,669 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12609450
- Updated: Today (4/3/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 7
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Owned, Garage
Location
- Area: Highwood
- County: Lake
- Township: Moraine
- Driving Directions: Take Half Day Rd and Highwood Ave to Waukegan Ave in Highwood
School Information
- School District: 112
- Elem School District: 112
- Midd School District: 112
- High School District: 112
- Elementary School: Wayne Thomas Elementary School
- Middle School: Northwood Junior High School
- High School: Highland Park High School
- Private School: Highland Park High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Small Duct High Velocity, Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Steam, Baseboard
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Exterior Entry, Bath/Stubbed, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,428
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1933
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Garage(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0852
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 29 x 128
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1933
- Tax Amount: $7,669
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 16152120090000
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Schools
Schools serving 225 Burchell Ave
School Districts:North Shore School District 112, Township High School District 113
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wayne Thomas Elementary School 2939 Summit Avenue, Highland Park, IL 60035 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Northwood Jr High School 945 North Avenue, Highland Park, IL 60035 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Highland Park High School 433 Vine Avenue, Highland Park, IL 60035 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 225 Burchell Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 225 Burchell Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$7,200
24%
$94,326
11%
2023
$5,825
8%
$85,024
27%
2022
$5,396
2%
$66,964
3%
2021
$5,271
3%
$64,731
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2020
$5,113
—
$64,731
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2019
$5,117
-2%
$64,428
-5%
2018
$5,230
2%
$67,875
1%
2017
$5,109
4%
$67,484
5%
2016
$4,914
2%
$64,246
8%
2015
$4,810
8%
$59,690
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2014
$4,462
2%
$59,690
10%
2013
$4,364
15%
$54,390
-3%
2012
$3,808
—
$55,801
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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225 Burchell Avenue, Highwood, IL 60040 (MLS# 12609450) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 225 Burchell Avenue is currently listed for $382,000 and was received on April 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 225 Burchell Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Highwood? You can browse all Highwood real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.