842 Lyster Road, Highwood, IL 60040
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842 Lyster Road,Highwood, IL 60040
$899,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,542 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: susan burklin
Office: @properties christie's international real estate
MLS#:12623808
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$899,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$353.66
- Monthly HOA dues:$119.67
About this home
Beautifully updated historic 4-bedroom home in sought-after Fort Sheridan, offering the perfect blend of charm and thoughtful updates. Step into an expansive foyer that opens to a spacious great room featuring a gas fireplace and stunning hardwood floors. The eat-in kitchen opens to a lovely patio-ideal for morning coffee while enjoying the scenic surroundings Fort Sheridan is known for. The second level features a large primary suite with a walk-in closet and a beautifully updated bath, complete with double vanity, quartz countertops, marble shower, and separate soaking tub. Three additional bedrooms and an updated hall bath with quartz countertops and double vanity complete the level. Additional highlights include a 2-car attached garage, convenient laundry/mudroom, and a fantastic back patio perfect for entertaining. Lots of recent updates including zoned HVAC systems, new roof, interior and exterior painting, new garage door, sump pump, insulation, gorgeous outdoor patio area, hot water heater, and more. Steps away from hiking, biking, and walking trails through the Forest Preserves and Openlands shoreline. Walking distance to the Metra and downtown Highwood's amazing restaurant district....
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Home facts
- Year built:1890
- Subdivision & Development:Fort Sheridan
- Listing ID #:12623808
- Updated:August 03, 2026 at 10:28 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:7
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks, Separate Shower, Whirlpool
- Kitchen Description:Range
- Basement Description:Full, Unfinished
- Living area:2,542 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1890
- Building area:2,542 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.22 Acres
- Lot Features:Cul-De-Sac
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Highland Park High School
- Middle school:Northwood Junior High School
- Elementary school:Wayne Thomas Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$899,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$353.66
- Tax amount:$20,500 (2025)
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Concrete, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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