Sold370d on marketHistoric · 96 yrs
236 Evolution Ave
Highwood, IL, 60040 • 60040 • Lake County
$497,500
$293/sqft
3Beds
3Baths
1,700Sqft
0.09 acLot
1930Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1930 · 96 years of history
2.5-Car Garage
On Site · Garage Owned · Detached · Owned · Garage
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370 days on market
Established listing
$293/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1930 · Historic
Move right into this freshly updated home in Highwood, perfect for today's buyers. Featuring 3 bedrooms and updated baths, this home offers modern convenience and style. The spacious white eat-in kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a high-end stove, and seamlessly connects to a large dining room, perfect for gatherings. The home boasts hardwood floors throughout, a generous living room,ample storage, all this and a large backyard with a stone patio. Recent updates in the past 5 years include new hardwood floors on the main level, new windows and doors, a new roof on both the house and the detached 2.5-car garage, updated electrical, a new chimney, recessed lighting, and a partially finished basement. All situated in the vibrant town of Highwood! For list of updates, please see broker's remarks.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights partially finished basement, recessed lighting, and large dining room as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$3,102/month
Principal & Interest$2,439
Property Tax$498
Insurance$166
Down payment20% ($99,500)
3%50%
Est. 6.20% rate · 30yr fixed · $398,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1930
HeatingSteam, Radiator(s)
CoolingWall Unit(s)
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot3,874 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1930
Stories2
Systems
HeatingSteam, Radiator(s)
CoolingWall Unit(s)
ConstructionVinyl Siding
Water / SewerLake Michigan / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOn Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Owned, Garage
Garage2.5 spaces
BasementPartially Finished,Unfinished,Crawl Space,Partial,Walk-Out Access
Lot3,874 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood60040
Annual tax$6,198
Parcel1615408024
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths3
Features & details
6 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Heating
Steam
Radiator(s)
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
On Site
Garage Owned
Detached
Owned
Garage
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Second14×14 ft196 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom2
Second11×11 ft121 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom3
Main8×12 ft96 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom4
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market370
Est. value$553,300
Est. rent$3,322/mo
Tax rate2.60%
Price/sqft$293
On marketFeb 6, 2025
PostedFeb 6, 2025
Last sold$497,500
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedApr 6, 2025
Tour days6
Views5
How are the schools in Highwood?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Highwood, IL, 60040
Price history
9 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 4, 2025Sold$497,500$293MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 24, 2025Pending Sale$525,000$309MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 4, 2025Contingent$525,000$309MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 6, 2025Listed For Sale$525,000$309MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 11, 2024Listing Removed$549,000$323MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 11, 2024Listed For Sale$549,000$323MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 6, 2019Sold$284,900$168MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 1, 2018Pending Sale$279,900$165Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Glencoe
Jul 25, 2018Listed For Sale$279,900$165Coldwell Banker Residential
Sold$497,500
Apr 4, 2025•$293/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$525,000
Mar 24, 2025•$309/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$525,000
Mar 4, 2025•$309/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$525,000
Feb 6, 2025•$309/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$549,000
Nov 11, 2024•$323/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$549,000
Oct 11, 2024•$323/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$284,900
Mar 6, 2019•$168/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$279,900
Aug 1, 2018•$165/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Glencoe
Listed For Sale$279,900
Jul 25, 2018•$165/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential
Tax history
22 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2023$5,766$84,402
Apr 10, 2022$6,198$76,079
Apr 10, 2021$5,730$77,205
Apr 10, 2020$5,593$74,630
Apr 10, 2019$5,038$74,280
Apr 10, 2018$4,763$74,329
Apr 10, 2017$4,763$73,900
Apr 10, 2016$4,377$70,354
Apr 10, 2015$3,929$65,367
Apr 10, 2014$3,848$58,943
Apr 10, 2012$3,861$59,287
Apr 10, 2011$4,122$76,148
Apr 10, 2010$3,651$96,330
Apr 10, 2009$3,395$102,088
Apr 10, 2008$3,279$103,119
Apr 10, 2006$3,719$98,443
Apr 10, 2005$3,445—
Apr 10, 2004$3,606—
Apr 10, 2003$3,881—
Apr 10, 2002$3,189—
Apr 10, 2001$3,136$54,128
Apr 10, 2000$2,486$42,058
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Highwood, IL • Lake County
Nearby cities
AntiochBuffalo GroveGurneeHighland ParkLibertyvilleMundeleinRound Lake BeachVernon Hills
Nearby zip codes
60040
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