Tina Tendall & Amanda Clark
Tina Tendall & Amanda Clark
(815) 623-5555

1848 Balsam Road, Highland Park, IL 60035

$1,699,000
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BEDS6 BATHS4 full 1 partial SQUARE FEET5,300 MLS#12803085
STATUSActive PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SCHOOLDistrict 112

Property Description

Welcome to an exceptional Highland Park residence where timeless elegance meets sophisticated modern design. Offering 6 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and 5,300 square feet of total living space, this extraordinary home is set on an impressive and private .81-acre lot. Meticulously renovated with every detail thoughtfully executed, the home makes an unforgettable first impression from the moment you enter the gracious two-story foyer. Stunning wide-plank white oak floors, charming architectural archways, and beautifully curated contemporary finishes seamlessly blend old-world character with modern luxury. The chef's eat-in kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring custom cabinetry, Bosch and Fisher & Paykel appliances, gorgeous Taj Mahal quartzite, and an oversized walk-in pantry. Open to the expansive family room, which is the perfect gathering space, with soaring ceilings, oversized windows that flood the home with natural light, and breathtaking views of the beautiful grounds. A highly desirable first-floor primary suite option, complete with an attached charming boho-inspired sunroom, offers exceptional flexibility. The fantastic floor plan is equally suited for everyday living and entertaining, with a spacious living room featuring a fireplace that flows effortlessly into the elegant dining room. Two additional first-floor bedrooms, ideal for guests or home offices, and a massive mudroom and laundry room complete this level. Upstairs, the approximately 800-square-foot primary suite is nothing short of spectacular, boasting vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, two fully customized closets with built-in cabinetry, and a private balcony. The spa-inspired bathroom features luxurious finishes and an oversized shower with dual shower heads. Every bathroom throughout the home showcases carefully selected porcelain stone and custom vanities, reflecting the exceptional attention to detail found at every turn. Two additional generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully appointed hall bath complete the second floor. The finished basement provides fantastic additional recreation and entertaining space. Outdoors, enjoy unforgettable summer gatherings on the expansive 600-square-foot deck overlooking the enormous, beautifully landscaped yard. With a new roof, windows, mechanicals, flooring, landscaping, and so much more, this remarkable property offers the luxury, craftsmanship, and peace of mind of new construction-while delivering the character, warmth, and thoughtful design that only a truly exceptional renovation can provide. Ideally located within the highly sought-after Sherwood and Edgewood school districts, this is a rare opportunity to experience better-than-new construction in one of Highland Park's most desirable settings. See additional documents for fact sheet.

1848 Balsam Road | MLS# 12803085

This single family home located at 1848 Balsam Road, Highland Park, IL 60035 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $1,699,000. This property was built in 1942 and has 6 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 partial baths with 5300 sq. ft. Balsam Road is located within the District 112 school district. Search Highland Park real estate on tina-tendall-amanda-clark.gogambino.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Finished, Full
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplaces: 3
Garage: 2
Heating: Gas
Home Style: Contemporary
Lot Size: 0.81 Acres
Taxes: $29,499
Year Built: 1942

Amenities

Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Walk-In Closet(s)

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: Bedroom 5,Bedroom 6,Balcony/Porch/Lanai, Sun Room, Utility Room-Lower Level
Additional Structures: None
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
Association Includes: None
Bath Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink
Dining Room: Separate
Exterior: Vinyl Siding, Fiber Cement
Fireplace: Electric
Fireplace Location(s): Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Laundry: Main Level, In Unit
Lot Dimensions: 121X298X121X298
Parcel#: 16344060110000
Parking: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 10
Township: Moraine
Water: Public

Room Sizes

Bedroom 5: 13X10
Bedroom 6: 13X11
Balcony/Porch/Lanai: 29X24
Sun Room: 15X14
Bedroom 2: 16X11
Bedroom 3: 12X18
Bedroom 4: 18X13
Dining Room: 19X14
Family Room: 25X15
Kitchen: 20X16
Laundry: 12X16
Living Room: 29X25
Primary Bedroom: 20X21

Local Schools

High School: Highland Park High School
Middle School: Edgewood Middle School
Elementary School: Sherwood Elementary School
School District: District 112

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Agency Phone: 847-892-4800

Shown By

Agent Name: Tina Tendall & Amanda Clark
Agent Phone: (815) 623-5555
Agency Title: Gambino Realtors

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$ 10,671.18 per month $7,717.39 Principal & Interest $2,458.25 Property Tax $495.54 Homeowner's Insurance

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