281 Michigan Avenue
Highwood, Illinois 60040

Closed / MLS #12425587 / Single Family / Highwood
Listing information updated 9/30/2025 at 12:03pm
Stunning home situated on the first green of Highland Parks prestigious Exmoor golf course- Beautiful custom-built Lanon stone and stucco home on the market for the first time since it was built. Perfectly positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac in Highwood, it offers panoramic views of Exmoor Country Club and direct access to scenic preserve walking trails. With over 3,600 sq ft plus a full basement, this home features 3 spacious bedrooms (with potential for a main-floor suite) and 4 full baths. The upper-level primary suite is a private retreat with a fireplace sitting room, two walk-in closets, and sweeping golf course views. The luxurious en suite bath includes a jetted tub and custom dual-head shower. Warm wood floors and rich custom paneling enhance the main floor, where you will find a sun-drenched four-season sunroom, a handsome office, a generous dining room with French doors to a large patio, and a cozy family room with a wood-burning fireplace. The spacious kitchen is ideal for entertaining, with a breakfast nook opening to the patio, a walk-in pantry, and a mudroom leading to the attached 2-car garage. The lower level offers even more living space, featuring a large rec room, wet bar, exercise room, and abundant storage. Brand new cedar roof installed 6 months ago, generator, and sprinkler system for the ultimate convenience. Full of character and charm, this home is just moments from Highwoods vibrant restaurants, lakefront, festivals, and Metra. A true retreat in a truly special town. Be sure to click on the exclusive video to see the amazing grounds of this home!

Listing Office: Compass

Listing Office Phone: 847.379.5898

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281 Michigan Avenue, Highwood, IL 60040 is a single family home which sold for $935,000. 281 Michigan Avenue features 3 Beds, 4 Baths. This single family home has been listed on @properties Christie's International Real Estate since July 21st, 2025 and was built in 1978. Nearby schools include Wayne Thomas Elementary School, Northwood Junior High School, and Highland Park High School. The nearest transit stops include Highwood Metra Metra Union Pacific North line.