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678 Lyster Road, Highwood, IL 60040

$739,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Townhouse
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,722 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 2 days ago
678 Lyster Road, Highwood, IL 60040View this property at 678 Lyster Road, Highwood, IL 60040
678 Lyster RoadHighwoodIL60040
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Experience effortless living in this spacious 2700 SF townhome located in the tranquil Fort Sheridan. Renovated in 2006, it beautifully combines historic charm with modern amenities. The open floorplan, large windows, and high ceilings create a bright and inviting atmosphere, complemented by gleaming hardwood floors and neutral decor. The gourmet kitchen is a standout feature, offering ample storage and prep space, stainless appliances; double ovens, a gas cooktop, and granite counters. The spacious great room is ideal for both hosting large gatherings and enjoying everyday family life. The primary bedroom is a luxurious retreat with vaulted ceilings, a spacious walk-in closet, and a lavish bath with double vanity, jacuzzi, and separate shower. Three additional generous bedrooms, including one with custom built-ins and sound-deafening glass enclosure, provide flexibility and comfort. Additional highlights include a first-floor laundry, a 2.5 car heated garage with custom storage, updated HVAC '20, and a charming stone patio with a built-in gas line for a grill. Low assessments. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings with miles of walking trails, playgrounds and easy access to the beach, Metra, and nearby amenities from this well-appointed home.

Full Property Details for 678 Lyster Rd

General

  • Price: $739,000
  • HOA FEE: $310/month
  • Taxes: $15,472 (2022)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12133344
  • Updated: 9/5/2024
  • Added to Site: 31 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Basement: None
  • Interior Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Drapes/Blinds
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Additional Information

  • Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Historical District

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Type: Garage
  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener(s)

Location

  • Area: Highwood
  • County: Lake
  • Township: Moraine
  • Subdivision: Fort Sheridan
  • Driving Directions: Old Elm Road into Fort Sheridan. Right on Leonard Wood North to stop sign. Turn right at stop sign, Lyster Road. Home on right side of street.

School Information

  • School District: 112
  • Elem School District: 112
  • Midd School District: 112
  • High School District: 113
  • 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
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, / 999lbs.

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

  • Structure Type: Townhouse (2-Story)
  • Exterior Const.: Brick
  • Basement Desc.: None
  • Stories/Levels: 2
  • Square Feet: 2,722
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1895
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Remodeled/Updated: 2005

Unit Information

  • Units in Building: 5
  • Unit Floor in Bldg.: 1

Lot Features

  • Lot Dimensions: 2509

Animals

  • Animals Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK

Financial Considerations

  • Master Assoc. Fee: $310
  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
  • Assoc Fee Desc.: 310
  • Transfer Fees: $310
  • Other Assoc Fees: $310
  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1895
  • Tax Amount: $15,472
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 16104210100000

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Schools serving 678 Lyster Rd

School Districts:North Shore School District 112, Twp High School District 113
RatingNameGradesDistance
10
Wayne Thomas Elementary School
2939 Summit Ave, Highland Park, IL 60035
K-50.7 mi
5
Northwood Junior High School
945 North Ave, Highland Park, IL 60035
6-80.7 mi
6
Highland Park High School
433 Vine Ave, Highland Park, IL 60035
9-121.4 mi
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Price & Sales History for 678 Lyster Rd Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
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8/08/2024
Listed
$739,000
28.52%
MLS
3/03/2022
Sold
$575,000
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Tax History for 678 Lyster Rd

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$15,472
8%
$185,430
1%
2022
$14,317
2%
$183,873
3%
2021
$13,984
3%
$177,741
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2020
$13,571
60%
$177,741
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2019
$8,460
179%
$176,909
11%
2018
$3,029
-74%
$160,055
1%
2017
$11,584
4%
$159,132
5%
2016
$11,120
2%
$151,496
8%
2015
$10,849
-2%
$140,756
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2014
$11,123
2%
$140,756
-1%
2013
$10,882
2%
$141,723
-13%
2012
$10,632
—
$163,622
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678 Lyster Road, Highwood, IL 60040 (MLS# 12133344) is a Townhouse property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 678 Lyster Road is currently listed for $739,000 and was received on August 08, 2024. Want to learn more about 678 Lyster Road? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Highwood? You can browse all Highwood real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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