Charming, thoughtfully updated Colonial in a superb Highwood location – close to everything. 4 Bedrooms & 2 Baths with plenty of room to relax. Full of character and natural light, the home offers warm, comfortable living with functional flow and flexible spaces, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Recent improvements include new siding, roof, deck, driveway, fence, front walkway / hardscape, landscaping, appliances, countertops, backsplash, a redesigned laundry-mud room and Nursery. The spacious rear deck seamlessly extends the living outdoors, opening to a lush, professionally landscaped side and backyard with mature trees providing beauty, privacy & shade. A detached three-car garage offers exceptional space for vehicles, storage & gear. A fantastic opportunity for buyers seeking charm, space, extensive updates & inviting outdoor living in a stellar location close to town, restaurants, coffee shops, schools & transportation.
Property Details
Price:
$650,000
MLS #:
MRD12658466
Status:
Active Under Contract
Beds:
4
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
highwood
Listed Date:
May 28, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,260
Year Built:
1928
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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
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Oven
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Heating
Steam, Radiator(s)
Laundry Features
Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Exterior
Construction Materials
Shingle Siding
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Features
Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking Spots
3
Parking Total
3
Patio And Porch Features
Deck
Roof
Asphalt
Financial
HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$10,259
Map
Community
- Address52 S Central Avenue Highwood IL
- CityHighwood
- CountyLake
- Zip Code60040
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Highwood as of Jun 17, 2026
6
Single Family Listed
66
Avg DOM
320
Avg $ / SqFt
$697,167
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 52 S Central Avenue Highwood IL is a Single Family for sale in Highwood, IL, 60040. It is listed for $650,000 and features 4 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 2,260 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1928. The current price per square foot is $288. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Highwood is $320. The average listing price for Single Family in Highwood is $697,167.
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52 S Central Avenue
Highwood, IL


