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Property Description
Custom Remodeled 5-Bedroom, 3-Bath Home - Fully Permitted Renovation! Beautifully renovated from top to bottom, this exceptional home seamlessly blends elevated finishes, thoughtful design, and functional living space. Major improvements include a new architectural shingle roof, premium LP SmartSide siding, new windows, gutters and downspouts, furnace, central A/C, water heater, updated plumbing and electrical, doors, and trim. Gorgeous refinished hardwood floors span the entire first floor, complemented by new carpeting throughout the second floor. At the heart of the home is the thoughtfully designed chef's eat-in kitchen, featuring custom cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, stunning Taj Mahal quartzite countertops and backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The bright and inviting living room with fireplace flows effortlessly into the dining room, creating a comfortable and spacious setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The versatile floor plan offers 2 bedrooms, a dedicated office, and a full bath on the first floor, plus 3 additional bedrooms and a full bath upstairs. This thoughtfully designed layout provides exceptional flexibility for families, guests, or those who work from home. The large partially finished basement offers tremendous potential, featuring a bonus room, full bathroom, abundant storage, dedicated laundry area, and space that could accommodate a second kitchen and recreation room-ideal for extended living, entertaining, or additional finished space. Outside, enjoy an exceptional 265-foot-deep, fully fenced backyard with a garden and brand-new stone patio, offering an abundance of space to relax, entertain, garden, play, or enjoy summer evenings. The expansive yard provides plenty of room for children to play, outdoor activities, and creating your own backyard oasis. A new asphalt driveway leads to the 1-car garage with a new garage door and opener. Ideally located in Highwood, close to schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, Metra transportation, and major expressways. Fully permitted, extensively renovated, and truly move-in ready-this is a home where quality craftsmanship, elevated finishes, and thoughtful design come together.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 339 Prairie Ave
General
- Price: $679,000
- Taxes: $9,202 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12745835
- Updated: 9/3/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Partially
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Open Floorplan
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Highwood
- County: Lake
- Township: Moraine
- Driving Directions: Prairie ave just west of green bay rd.
School Information
- School District: 112
- Elem School District: 112
- Midd School District: 112
- High School District: 113
- High School: Highland Park High School
- Private School: Highland Park High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick, Wood Siding
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,788
- Sq. Ft. Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
- Year Built: 1926
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2026
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.29
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 48 x 2675
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1926
- Tax Amount: $9,202.36
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 16154190030000
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Schools
Schools serving 339 Prairie 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 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 339 Prairie Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/28/2026
Listed
$679,000
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 339 Prairie Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$8,731
7%
$122,273
6%
2023
$8,130
12%
$115,275
11%
2023
$7,283
8%
$103,908
16%
2022
$6,735
2%
$89,723
3%
2021
$6,573
3%
$86,731
—
2020
$6,381
—
$86,731
—
2019
$6,395
-1%
$86,325
-4%
2018
$6,449
2%
$89,582
1%
2017
$6,297
4%
$89,065
5%
2016
$6,035
3%
$84,791
8%
2015
$5,873
-1%
$78,780
—
2014
$5,923
2%
$78,780
1%
2013
$5,796
2%
$78,106
-3%
2012
$5,672
—
$80,132
—
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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339 Prairie Avenue, Highwood, IL 60040 (MLS# 12745835) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 339 Prairie Avenue is currently listed for $679,000 and was received on August 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 339 Prairie 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.

