$390,000

beds

bath

half bath

1,420

square ft

661 Homewood Avenue

Highland Park, Illinois 60035

Closed / MLS #12376510 / Single Family / Highland Park

Listing information updated 6/22/2025 at 6:04am

This charming bungalow sits on a huge lot in a fabulous location & lives larger than it appears! Step through a new door into an enclosed front porch & explore this adorable home with many recent updates. The spacious living room features refinished hardwood floors, refinished plaster walls & a wood burning fireplace. Freshly painted formal dining room, with built-in, new light fixture & new windows, leads out to a lovely deck that overlooks the brick patio & large backyard, complete with a new fence & newer two-car garage. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, including Viking fridge, plus there's a first-floor laundry & an updated powder room. Upstairs, you'll find a renovated full bath with a heated floor & new vanity. The front bedroom has new windows & both bedrooms feature refinished hardwood floors & recent paint. Home originally had 3 bedrooms; later two bedrooms were combined to enlarge the primary bedroom with nice closet space. Don't miss the extensive new landscaping in the front & back that brings so much joy when in bloom. Enjoy walking to downtown Highland Park, Sunset Woods Park with playground & tennis courts, schools, shops, train & all the conveniences. Great value! Home is being sold "as is".

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Bungalow

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding

Basement:

Unfinished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

91-100 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Side Driveway,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,420

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.195

Internal Features:

Built-in Features, Bookcases

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

24x14 - Main

Dining Room:

15x13 - Main

Kitchen:

12x11 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

19x13 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x12 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

N/A

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Enclosed Porch:

23x7 - Main Level

Mud Room:

14x4 - Lower Level

Deck:

11x9 - Main Level

Storage:

20x10 - Basement Level

Laundry:

6x4 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$10,827

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

60035

City:

Highland Park

County:

Lake

Schools

School District(s):

112, 113

Elementary School:

Indian Trail Elementary School

Middle School:

Edgewood Middle School

High School:

Highland Park High School

Architecture Style:

Bungalow

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding

Basement:

Unfinished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

91-100 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Side Driveway,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,420

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.195

Internal Features:

Built-in Features, Bookcases

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

24x14 - Main

Dining Room:

15x13 - Main

Kitchen:

12x11 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

19x13 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x12 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

N/A

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Enclosed Porch:

23x7 - Main Level

Mud Room:

14x4 - Lower Level

Deck:

11x9 - Main Level

Storage:

20x10 - Basement Level

Laundry:

6x4 - Main Level

Tax Amount:

$10,827

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

60035

City:

Highland Park

County:

Lake

School District(s):

112, 113

Elementary School:

Indian Trail Elementary School

Middle School:

Edgewood Middle School

High School:

Highland Park High School

Listing Office: Baird & Warner

Listing Office Phone: 847.446.1855

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