1557 Cavell Avenue, Highland Park, IL 60035
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1557 Cavell Avenue,Highland Park, IL 60035
$1,000,000
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Single family
- Sold
Listed by: nancy london
Office: baird & warner
MLS#:12735830
Source:MLSNI
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Price summary
- Price:$1,000,000
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 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, conveniently located adjacent to a full bath. A New mudroom is right off the 2 1/2 car attached garage. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite serves as a true private retreat. This luxurious space includes a recently renovated spa-inspired bathroom, a separate dressing area with abundant closet space, and a versatile bonus room perfect for a sitting room, nursery, home office, or fitness space. Three additional generously sized bedrooms and an updated hall bath complete the second floor. The newly refinished basement expands your living space with a recreation room, utility room, and ample storage. Ideally located in a sought-after neighborhood with the choice of attending either Highland Park or Deerfield High Schools, this one-of-a-kind home combines peaceful natural surroundings with outstanding convenience. Don't miss this rare opportunity to make this exceptional property your own! See Home Improvement List under Additional Information....
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Home facts
- Year built:1948
- Listing ID #:12735830
- Updated:October 08, 2026 at 07:56 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
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1948
- 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:$1,000,000
- 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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