Off MarketHistoric · 108 yrs

55 Oak Ave

Highwood, IL, 60040 • 60040 • Lake County

$434,400

$247/sqft

2Baths

1,762Sqft

0.16 acLot

1918Built

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Character Home

Built 1918 · 108 years of history

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About this home

Single Family · Built 1918 · Historic

This is a 1762 square foot, 2.0 bathroom, single family home. This home is located at 55 Oak Ave, Highwood, IL 60040.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$2,709/month

Principal & Interest$2,129

Property Tax$434

Insurance$145

Down payment20% ($86,880)

3%50%

Est. 6.20% rate · 30yr fixed · $347,520 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingleFamily

Year Built1918

HeatingForced air

Parking1 Parking space

Lot7,074 sqft

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Year built1918

Systems

HeatingForced air

RoofComposition

Parking & Outdoor

ParkingGarage - Attached, Garage - Detached

BasementPartially finished

Lot7,074 sqft

Location & Tax

Neighborhood60040

Annual tax$7,223

Parcel1615430008

Features & details

2 categories of property features

Interior Features

Heating

Forced air

Exterior Features

Parking

Garage - Attached

Garage - Detached

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusOff Market

Est. value$434,400

Est. rent$3,150/mo

Tax rate2.60%

Price/sqft$247

Tour days6

How are the schools in Highwood?

3 schools rated nearby

Wayne Thomas Elementary School

Elementary • Public • K-5

0.8 mi

Northwood Jr High School

Middle • Public • 6-8

0.8 mi

Highland Park High School

High • Public • 9-12

0.5 mi

Location

Highwood, IL, 60040

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Tax history

22 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 10, 2023$7,223$103,565

Apr 10, 2022$7,798$93,352

Apr 10, 2021$7,207$95,642

Apr 10, 2020$7,039$92,453

Apr 10, 2019$6,833$92,020

Apr 10, 2018$6,491$92,340

Apr 10, 2017$6,491$91,807

Apr 10, 2016$6,055$87,402

Apr 10, 2015$5,426$81,206

Apr 10, 2014$5,310$72,215

Apr 10, 2012$5,198$72,636

Apr 10, 2011$6,209$91,135

Apr 10, 2010$7,121$117,243

Apr 10, 2009$6,895$124,251

Apr 10, 2008$6,700$125,506

Apr 10, 2006$6,371$119,815

Apr 10, 2005$5,963—

Apr 10, 2004$5,007—

Apr 10, 2003$4,775—

Apr 10, 2002$4,794—

Apr 10, 2001$4,720$76,716

Apr 10, 2000$4,162$64,736

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Neighborhood details

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Highwood, IL • Lake County

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Est. value$434,400

Est. rent$3,150/mo

30yr rate est.6.20%

Affordability$3,170/mo

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