$700,000

beds

baths

half bath

2,552

square ft

738 Lyster Road

Highwood, Illinois 60040

Closed / MLS #12451008 / Townhome / Highwood

Listing information updated 11/9/2025 at 6:03am

Welcome to Fort Sheridan! Bright and beautifully maintained, this southern-exposure end unit 2 bedroom + loft townhome offers over 2,550 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. Gorgeous hardwood floors flow throughout much of the home, creating a warm and cohesive feel. The spacious living room welcomes you with soaring vaulted ceilings, arched windows and a gas fireplace. The main floor features an en-suite bedroom, a stylish kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel high-end appliances including a double oven, and a convenient powder room. A spacious laundry/mudroom leads directly to the attached two-car garage. Step outside to a private south-facing patio-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite boasts a spa-like bath with a large walk-in shower, separate soaking tub, and double vanity. A generous walk-in closet and an oversized open loft provide flexible space for work or relaxation. Easy-access attic storage adds even more convenience. Enjoy Fort Sheridan's unique blend of natural beauty and lifestyle amenities, including miles of scenic trails and multiple beach access points. Walk to the Metra, Starbucks, shops, and Highwood's vibrant restaurant district.

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,552

Internal Features:

Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

24x20 - Main

Dining Room:

combo - Main

Kitchen:

10x13 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

14x20 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

14x14 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

N/A

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Walk In Closet:

10x5 - Second Level

Loft:

12x21 - Second Level

Laundry:

8x20 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$13,602

Tax Year:

2023

Assessments:

$337 / month

Location

Zip Code:

60040

City:

Highwood

County:

Lake

Schools

School District(s):

112, 113

Elementary School:

Wayne Thomas Elementary School

Middle School:

Northwood Junior High School

High School:

Highland Park High School

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,552

Internal Features:

Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

24x20 - Main

Dining Room:

combo - Main

Kitchen:

10x13 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

14x20 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

14x14 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

N/A

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Walk In Closet:

10x5 - Second Level

Loft:

12x21 - Second Level

Laundry:

8x20 - Main Level

Tax Amount:

$13,602

Tax Year:

2023

Assessments:

$337 / month

Zip Code:

60040

City:

Highwood

County:

Lake

School District(s):

112, 113

Elementary School:

Wayne Thomas Elementary School

Middle School:

Northwood Junior High School

High School:

Highland Park High School

Listing Office: @PROPERTIES

Listing Office Phone: 847.432.0700

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