339 Prairie Avenue, Highwood, Illinois 60040

$679,000
5
BD
3
Full Baths
1,788
SqFt

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List Price
$679,000
MLS#
12745835
Status
NEW
Type
Single Family Residential
Subtype
Residential
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Living Area
1,788
County
Lake
City
Highwood
Neighborhood
Highwood
Days On Market
1

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.

Additional Information

School District
113
High School
Highland Park High School
Corporate Limits
Highwood
Tax Year
2025
Tax Exemptions
Homeowner
Tax Amount
$9,202
Frequency
Not Applicable
Year Built
1926
Lot Dimensions
48x2675
Lot Size Range
.25-.49 Acre
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
1
Parking Details
Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Sewer
Public Sewer
Interior Property Features
1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Open Floorplan
Interior Fireplaces
1
Full Baths
3
Basement
Yes

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