2648 Western Avenue, Highland Park, IL 60035 | MLS #12671439 | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
 
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2648 Western AvenueHighland Park, IL 60035

Single Family · 5 Beds · 3 Full Baths · 1 Half Bath · 2,340 Sq. ft. | 0.53 Acres
$550,000 Active

2648 Western Avenue Overview

Time on Site:
21 days
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Welcome to 2648 Western Ave, an exceptional opportunity in one of Highland Park's most desirable locations. Set on a beautiful half-acre lot, this classic brick ranch with a walk-out lower level offers the perfect canvas to create your ideal home or a compelling value-add investment. With 5 bedrooms and 3.1 bathrooms, the home features a functional, flexible layout with strong bones and abundant natural light. The main level includes a sun-filled living room with a full wall fireplace, a spacious eat-in kitchen, and comfortable bedroom spaces ready to enjoy as-is or thoughtfully update over time. The finished walk-out lower level adds incredible versatility, offering a large family room, additional bedroom or office, full bath, laundry area, and a private-entry in-law suite with a kitchen, 2 bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Ideal for multigenerational living, guest accommodations, or potential rental income, this space truly expands what the home can offer. The expansive lot provides room to garden, entertain, or explore future possibilities, while the location delivers unmatched convenience-just minutes from downtown Highland Park and Highwood, Metra access, parks, top-rated schools, and the lakefront. Whether you're looking to move in and make it your own or unlock its full potential over time, this is a rare opportunity in a location that consistently delivers.

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2648 Western Avenue Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 2,340
  • Price/Sq.ft. $235
  • Lot 0.53 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None

School Information

  • School District: 113
  • Elementary School: Wayne Thomas Elementary School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Northwood Junior High School
  • High School: Highland Park High School

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1957

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Lake
  • MLS Area Major: Highland Park
  • Township: Moraine

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $15,482.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 16153000200000
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Building Information

  • Approx. Total Finished SqFt.: 0
  • Disability Access: No
  • Total SqFt.: 0

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 1

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5

Building Interior

  • Fireplace Location: Living Room

General Information

  • Basement: Finished, Exterior Entry, Egress Window, Rec/Family Area, Full
  • Cooling: Small Duct High Velocity
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Living Area: 2340
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Rooms Total: 10

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • Parking Total: 1

Lot Information

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.53
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 52x437x52x437
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt

General Information

  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Room Information

Room: Bedroom 4

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 11X14

Room: Bedroom 5

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 12X13

Room: Family Room

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 11X20

Room: Kitchen- 2nd

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 12X12

Room: Laundry

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 13X11

Room: Office

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 17X9

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 12X10

Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 9X13

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 12X16

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 22X12

Room: Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 12X14

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Room: Dining Room

  • Level: N/A

2648 Western Avenue Neighborhood

Community

60035 (Highland Park) Demographics

47
Median Age
1,929
Population Density (per sq. mile)
79%
College Educated
$147,028
Estimated Median Income
9,823
Estimated Total Home Owners
1,881
Estimated Total Renters
84% / 16%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

2648 Western Avenue Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

2648 Western Avenue Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$1,339,412
Average List Price
$377
Average Price per Square Foot
38
Properties Sold
54
Average Days on Market
110
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

2648 Western Avenue History

Date Event Value Agent
6/13/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
6/8/2026Source: MRED Added to Database
June 08, 2026
6/20/2022Source: MRED Added to Database
January 27, 2022