Beautiful spacious home for sale in historic Fort Sheridan within easy walking distance to Lake Michigan, lakeshore forest preserve, two Metra stations, and all the incredible restaurants and entertainment of Highwood. Featuring a large open floor plan main floor with vaulted ceiling and large windows allowing plenty of natural light into the living area. The kitchen is a chef’s dream with a 60″ Wolf stove with grill and griddle, generous cabinetry, large central island with power, and plenty of counter space. The dining room and living room feature elegant mill work and are ideal for entertaining. The family room features a fireplace and large windows to the backyard. Between the first and lower level built in bookcases usher you to a large finished basement that is endlessly adaptable to any use and has abundant storage space including a chest freezer. The second floor features two full bathrooms and four spacious bedrooms including a luxurious master suite with two walk-in closets and a spa-like en suite bathroom. The second floor was remodeled extensively in 2023 including new flooring, crown molding, painting, and a full remodel of both bathrooms. The master bathroom features a standalone tub, “wet room” style shower, and LED mirror with modern lighting. In addition to the remodel of the second floor in 2023, the main floor was fully painted as well as the exterior of the house. New sump pump installed in 2026. Home includes a modern 2 car garage and beautiful backyard including two raised cedar garden beds. Across the street is a charming playground perfect for entertaining children. Enjoy the serenity and natural beauty of this historic neighborhood, excellent school districts, immediate access to nature, and easy access to the city via Metra.
Property Details
Price:
$899,000
MLS #:
MRD12579144
Status:
Active Under Contract
Beds:
4
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
highwood
Listed Date:
Feb 27, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,750
Year Built:
1999
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Schools
School District:
113
Elementary School:
Wayne Thomas Elementary School
Middle School:
Northwood Junior High School
High School:
Highland Park High School
Interior
Appliances
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Disposal, Indoor Grill, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas
Interior Features
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Laundry Features
Main Level
Exterior
Architectural Style
Traditional
Construction Materials
Brick, Cedar
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Patio And Porch Features
Patio
Roof
Asphalt
Financial
HOA Fee
$209
HOA Fee Frequency
Quarterly
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$17,147
Map
Community
- Address44 Westover Road Highwood IL
- CityHighwood
- CountyLake
- Zip Code60040
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Highwood as of May 16, 2026
7
Single Family Listed
57
Avg DOM
320
Avg $ / SqFt
$701,857
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 44 Westover Road Highwood IL is a Single Family for sale in Highwood, IL, 60040. It is listed for $899,000 and features 4 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 3,750 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1999. The current price per square foot is $240. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Highwood is $320. The average listing price for Single Family in Highwood is $701,857.
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44 Westover Road
Highwood, IL


