1557 Cavell Avenue, Highland Park, IL 60035

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1557 Cavell Avenue,Highland Park, IL 60035
$1,199,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 4,092 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: nancy london
Office: baird & warner
MLS#:12702603
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$1,199,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$293.01

About this home

Escape to your own private nature retreat! Nestled on a beautifully large wooded 1/3-acre corner lot in coveted Sherwood Forest. This exceptional 4092 sq ft home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and versatility to fit today's lifestyle, including 2 potential home offices, an upscale Primary Bathroom, and lots of storage space. The home welcomes you with warmth and charm. Natural light floods its big picture windows from its desirable south and west exposures. The spacious living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, while the elegant dining room, with French Doors, provides the ideal setting for memorable gatherings. A comfortable family room offers an inviting space to relax, and the updated kitchen is thoughtfully designed with everything a home chef could want. Enjoy the beauty of every season from the fabulous screened porch, where you can unwind while overlooking the tranquil surroundings. Also on the main level is a flexible bedroom or home office,...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1948
  • Listing ID #:12702603
  • Updated:July 21, 2026 at 11:02 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:11
  • Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
  • Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks, Separate Shower
  • Kitchen Description:Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement Description:Partial, Partially Finished
  • Living area:4,092 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt
  • Year built:1948
  • Building area:4,092 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.3 Acres
  • Lot Features:Wooded
  • Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels:2 Story

Schools

  • High school:Highland Park High School
  • Middle school:Edgewood Middle School
  • Elementary school:Sherwood Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Lake Michigan
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,199,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$293.01
  • Tax amount:$19,300 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Asphalt, Attached Garage, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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