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Highland Park, IL Real Estate News

By Marco Amidei
(RE/MAX Suburban )
Townhome & Condo Stats for Highland Park, Illinois Currently for Sale   For Sale Avg. List Min. Max Avg. Days All 56 $345,321 $84,900 $2,450,000 217 1 bedroom 6 $137,100 $84,900 $360,000 151 2 bedrooms 28 $272,200 $114,000 $550,000 271 3 bedrooms 20 $470,790 $180,000 $2,450,000 156 4 bedrooms 1 $879,000 $879,000 $879,000 175 5 bedrooms 1 $599,000 $599,000 $599,000 343 View All Townhomes & Condos For Sale in Highland Park Sale Averages - By Month   Sales Avg. List Avg. Sale Ratio% Avg. Days Dec 2012 8 $429,413 $324,700 81.9% 333 Nov 2012 12 $411,275 $353,908 85.4% 164 Oct 2012 10 $273,140 $244,900 89.9% 119 Sep 2012 10 $381,950 $339,202 86.9% 188 Aug 2012 12 $460,467 $408,667 88.1% 203 Jul 2012 10 $321,620 $255,590 81.1% 250 Jun 2012 5 $430,180 $411,000 96.8% 107 May 2012 9 $393,478 $356...
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By Marco Amidei
(RE/MAX Suburban )
Single Family Home Stats for Highland Park, Illinois Currently for Sale   For Sale Avg. List Min. Max Avg. Days All 235 $1,005,961 $134,900 $21,000,000 176 2 bedrooms 11 $366,982 $189,000 $799,000 208 3 bedrooms 75 $539,701 $134,900 $3,300,000 148 4 bedrooms 86 $701,356 $144,900 $1,599,000 196 5 bedrooms 63 $2,088,411 $375,000 $21,000,000 175 View All Single Family Homes For Sale in Highland Park Sale Averages - By Month   Sales Avg. List Avg. Sale Ratio% Avg. Days Dec 2012 29 $812,568 $674,266 86.1% 187 Nov 2012 21 $740,724 $637,795 87.9% 151 Oct 2012 28 $677,579 $582,778 88.2% 162 Sep 2012 28 $680,770 $610,393 91.4% 143 Aug 2012 40 $703,578 $617,567 90.8% 147 Jul 2012 43 $650,400 $544,637 87.8% 175 Jun 2012 42 $719,721 $623,893 88.7% 182 May 2012 26 $766,021 $677,210 89.5% 165 Apr 201...
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Highland Woods, Highland Park, Illinois About Highland Woods Highland Woods is a single family home subdivision built in the mid 1980's. Highland Woods is located in Highland Park, Illinois east of Route 41 (Skokie Valley Road) and north of Half Day Road. Average taxes in Highland Woods $0 Average association fees in Highland Woods $0 Average home size in Highland Woods 0 ft2 Average lot size in Highland Woods 0.00 acres Average year built in Highland Woods 0 Homes for sale in Highland Woods None Sales Summary for Highland Woods  (Jan 17, 2012 - Jan 16, 2013) # of Sales Average Days on Market Average List Average Sale Ratio% 4 118 $411,200 $360,425 87.7% Recent home sales in Highland Woods Address Beds Baths Sold 3145 Applewood Ct. 3 2.1 $270,000 3185 Barkwood Ct. 4 3.1 $366,700 3125 C...
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By Art Wilson, Realtor - Chicago's North Shore
(Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage)
    Highland Park's December Property sales were 36, up 56.5% from 23 in December of 2011 and 9.1% higher than the 33 sales last month. December 2012 sales were at their highest level compared to December of 2011 and 2010. December YTD sales of 454 are running 31.2% ahead of last year's year-to-date sales of 346.   The Median Sales Price in December was $368,500, up 36.5% from $270,000 in December of 2011 and down -21.1% from $467,000 last month. The Average Sales Price in December was $609,272, down -12.6% from $697,139 in December of 2011 and up 14.0% from $534,564 last month. December 2012 ASP was at a mid range compared to December of 2011 and 2010.   The Total Inventory of Properties available for sale as of December was 195, down -15.2% from 230 last month and down -39.1% from 320...
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By Art Wilson, Realtor - Chicago's North Shore
(Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage)
  Art Wilson▼ Leads Listings My Leads My Listings My Contacts Get Recommendations Local Ads Mobile Ads Trulia Pro Trulia Insight Profile Notifications My Blog My Q&A My Voices Activity My Homes My Searches Help Log out Trulia MobileFor Professionals   Home > Blogs > Illinois > Lake County > Highland Park > Highland Park IL RealEstate Market Action Report December 2012 Success!   DONE         View RSS feed close [x] Highland Park's November Property sales were 33, up 57.1% from 21 in November of 2011 and -13.2% lower than the 38 sales last month. November 2012 sales were at their highest level compared to November of 2011 and 2010. November YTD sales of 417 are running 29.1% ahead of last year's year-to-date sales of 323. The Median Sales Price in November was $467,000, up 18.8% from $39...
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By Art Wilson, Realtor - Chicago's North Shore
(Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage)
Highland Park's October Property sales were 33, down -2.9% from 34 in October of 2011 and -13.2% lower than the 38 sales last month. October 2012 sales were at a mid level compared to October of 2011 and 2010. October YTD sales of 379 are running 25.5% ahead of last year's year-to-date sales of 302. The Median Sales Price in October was $395,000, down -1.4% from $400,500 in October of 2011 and down -6.5% from $422,500 last month. The Average Sales Price in October was $467,690, down -14.3% from $545,997 in October of 2011 and down -12.6% from $535,211 last month. October 2012 ASP was at a mid range compared to October of 2011 and 2010. The Total Inventory of Properties available for sale as of October was 240, down -14.0% from 279 last month and down -35.7% from 373 in October of last y...
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By Art Wilson, Realtor - Chicago's North Shore
(Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage)
Highland Park's September Property sales were 38, up 8.6% from 35 in September of 2011 and -29.6% lower than the 54 sales last month. September 2012 sales were at their highest level compared to September of 2011 and 2010. September YTD sales of 346 are running 29.1% ahead of last year's year-to-date sales of 268. The Median Sales Price in September was $422,500, down -5.9% from $449,000 in September of 2011 and down -8.8% from $463,250 last month. The Average Sales Price in September was $535,211, up 17.1% from $457,165 in September of 2011 and down -3.8% from $556,605 last month. September 2012 ASP was at a mid range compared to September of 2011 and 2010. The Total Inventory of Properties available for sale as of September was 264, down -7.4% from 285 last month and down -31.3% from ...
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By Art Wilson, Realtor - Chicago's North Shore
(Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage)
  Highland Park's August Property sales were 51, up 18.6% from 43 in August of 2011 and -5.6% lower than the 54 sales last month. August 2012 sales were at their highest level compared to August of 2011 and 2010. August YTD sales of 305 are running 30.9% ahead of last year's year-to-date sales of 233. The Median Sales Price in August was $465,000, up 3.3% from $450,000 in August of 2011 and up 15.1% from $404,000 last month. The Average Sales Price in August was $558,690, up 11.8% from $499,817 in August of 2011 and up 15.2% from $485,080 last month. August 2012 ASP was at a mid range compared to August of 2011 and 2010. The Total Inventory of Properties available for sale as of August was 265, down -9.2% from 292 last month and down -31.5% from 387 in August of last year. August 2012 I...
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By Art Wilson, Realtor - Chicago's North Shore
(Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage)
  Highland Park's July Property sales were 52, up 36.8% from 38 in July of 2011 and 13.0% higher than the 46 sales last month. July 2012 sales were at their highest level compared to July of 2011 and 2010. July YTD sales of 251 are running 32.1% ahead of last year's year-to-date sales of 190.   The Median Sales Price in July was $404,000, down -9.2% from $445,000 in July of 2011 and down -14.9% from $475,000 last month. The Average Sales Price in July was $485,756, down -2.8% from $499,688 in July of 2011 and down -19.4% from $602,685 last month. July 2012 ASP was at a mid range compared to July of 2011 and 2010.   The Total Inventory of Properties available for sale as of July was 276, down -5.8% from 293 last month and down -31.0% from 400 in July of last year. July 2012 Inventory was...
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By Art Wilson, Realtor - Chicago's North Shore
(Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage)
Highland Park's June Property sales were 46, up 35.3% from 34 in June of 2011 and 31.4% higher than the 35 sales last month. June 2012 sales were at a mid level compared to June of 2011 and 2010. June YTD sales of 199 are running 30.9% ahead of last year's year-to-date sales of 152. The Median Sales Price in June was $475,000, up 7.8% from $440,500 in June of 2011 and down -1.4% from $481,750 last month. The Average Sales Price in June was $602,685, up 14.8% from $525,065 in June of 2011 and up 1.3% from $594,682 last month. June 2012 ASP was at highest level compared to June of 2011 and 2010. The Total Inventory of Properties available for sale as of June was 286, down -8.3% from 312 last month and down -28.3% from 399 in June of last year. June 2012 Inventory was at the lowest level c...
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By Art Wilson, Realtor - Chicago's North Shore
(Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage)
  Highland Park's May Property sales were 35, up 2.9% from 34 in May of 2011 and -7.9% lower than the 38 sales last month. May 2012 sales were at a mid level compared to May of 2011 and 2010. May YTD sales of 153 are running 29.7% ahead of last year's year-to-date sales of 118.   The Median Sales Price in May was $481,750, up 21.2% from $397,500 in May of 2011 and up 34.8% from $357,500 last month. The Average Sales Price in May was $594,682, up 12.3% from $529,366 in May of 2011 and up 40.5% from $423,312 last month. May 2012 ASP was at highest level compared to May of 2011 and 2010.   The Total Inventory of Properties available for sale as of May was 299, down -2.0% from 305 last month and down -26.7% from 408 in May of last year. May 2012 Inventory was at the lowest level compared to...
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By Anne West, Your Guide to Real Estate on Chicago's North Shore
(Coldwell Banker)
Go on vacation without leaving home! Can’t you just picture yourself sitting on this porch on a warm summer evening, sipping a cold drink and gazing out at Lake Michigan? Follow Sheridan Road until it turns into a private lane and you’ll find this spectacular home with its lake views and wide lawn that’s perfect for a game of croquet. Living here is like living in a summer resort, all year long. The home is located at 2714 Sheridan Road and is being offered for $2,199,000. It has thirteen rooms, five bedrooms, four full and two half baths. It’s perfect for entertaining: whether it’s a holiday dinner with your entire extended family in the large formal dining room or a summer pool party out back, this house has plenty of room for everyone. And one of the best things about it is that you...
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By Art Wilson, Realtor - Chicago's North Shore
(Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage)
Highland Park's March Property sales were 43, up 95.5% from 22 in March of 2011 and 126.3% higher than the 19 sales last month. March 2012 sales were at their highest level compared to March of 2011 and 2010. March YTD sales of 80 are running 63.3% ahead of last year's year-to-date sales of 49. The Median Sales Price in March was $325,000, down -23.6% from $425,500 in March of 2011 and down -7.1% from $350,000 last month. The Average Sales Price in March was $388,707, down -20.6% from $489,454 in March of 2011 and up 0.6% from $386,330 last month. March 2012 ASP was at the lowest level compared to March of 2011 and 2010. The Total Inventory of Properties available for sale as of March was 304, up 2.7% from 296 last month and down -22.8% from 394 in March of last year. March 2012 Invento...
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By Art Wilson, Realtor - Chicago's North Shore
(Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage)
Highland Park's February Property sales were 16, up 33.3% from 12 in February of 2011 and -11.1% lower than the 18 sales last month. February 2012 sales were at their highest level compared to February of 2011 and 2010. February YTD sales of 34 are running 25.9% ahead of last year's year-to-date sales of 27. The Median Sales Price in February was $375,000, up 6.4% from $352,500 in February of 2011 and up 12.3% from $334,000 last month. The Average Sales Price in February was $422,548, down -8.8% from $463,333 in February of 2011 and up 5.9% from $398,839 last month. February 2012 ASP was at the lowest level compared to February of 2011 and 2010. The Total Inventory of Properties available for sale as of February was 286, up 0.4% from 285 last month and down -26.1% from 387 in February o...
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By Michael Hobbs, SRA, LEED GA, RAA
(PahRoo Appraisal & Consultancy)
Obviously this is not your everyday listing, but then again, Michael Jordan was not your everyday NBA player. Earlier this week, famous #23 listed his mansion in Highland Park, Illinois for $29 million. For those few who need a refresher, MJ, as he was affectionately known in Chicago, led the Chicago Bulls to six NBA titles, was the league MVP 5 times. a 10-time All-NBA First Team (1987-93, 1996-98); All-NBA Second Team (1985); Defensive Player of the Year (1988); Nine-time All-Defensive First Team (1988-93, 1996-98); Rookie of the Year (1985); 14-time All-Star; All-Star MVP (1988, '96, '98); One of 50 Greatest Players in NBA History ('96); Olympic gold medalist (1984, '92) and was inducted into the NBA Hall of Fame in 2009, per NBA.com. He also became the majority owner of the Charlott...
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By Margaret Goss, Chicago's North Shore & Winnetka Real Estate
(@Properties)
Baird & Warner Real Estate Lists Michael Jordan's Home Basketball legend Michael Jordan has decided to offer his home for sale and will be working with my firm, Baird & Warner (listed by Katherine Chez.) The luxuriously appointed home has 56,000 square feet, nine bedrooms, 15 bathrooms, and five fireplaces.  In addition, this magnificent residence has a three-bedroom guest house, pool, tennis court, putting green, deep water pond, and multiple climate-controlled garages.  The property sits on seven acres of private, wooded land in Highland Park. And not surprisingly, the home also has an indoor basketball complex.  This recreation center is attached to the main house but has a separate entrance and parking area.  The basketball court features specially cushioned hardware flooring, high ...
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By Noah Levy, Coldwell Banker Highland Park IL
(Coldwell Banker)
Last Minute Valentine's Gifts to Grab in Highland Park IL.  New in town? Highland Park has some amazing locally owned and operated businesses. These are some of my favorites, and they can help you look like a planner even if you're shopping in a pinch. Pick up a last minute V-Day gift at one of these beloved establishments and avoid coming home with egg on your face!       Ravinia Wine Shop - This relatively new arrival to the Roger Williams business district is well loved for its great inventory and helpful staff.   Anton's Fruit Ranch - Anton's is a local institution. There's something for everyone, whether it's a gift basket, gorgeous flowers or gardening accessories for your green-thumbed love.   Baker Boys - The cupcake craze has hit Highland Park, and these are some of my favorite...
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By Art Wilson, Realtor - Chicago's North Shore
(Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage)
Highland Park's January Property sales were 13, down -13.3% from 15 in January of 2011 and -43.5% lower than the 23 sales last month. January 2012 sales were at their lowest level compared to January of 2011 and 2010. January YTD sales of 13 are running -13.3% behind last year's year-to-date sales of 15.   The Median Sales Price in January was $378,000, down -1.8% from $385,000 in January of 2011 and up 40.0% from $270,000 last month. The Average Sales Price in January was $382,785, down -2.4% from $392,177 in January of 2011 and down -45.1% from $697,139 last month. January 2012 ASP was at the lowest level compared to January of 2011 and 2010.   The Total Inventory of Properties available for sale as of January was 280, down -8.5% from 306 last month and down -25.9% from 378 in January...
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By Art Wilson, Realtor - Chicago's North Shore
(Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage)
Highland Park's December Property sales were 21, up 5.0% from 20 in December of 2010 and equal to 0.0% 21 sales last month. December 2011 sales were at a mid level compared to December of 2010 and 2009. December YTD sales of 344 are running -3.4% behind last year's year-to-date sales of 356.   The Median Sales Price in December was $270,000, down -29.5% from $383,000 in December of 2010 and down -31.3% from $393,000 last month. The Average Sales Price in December was $713,629, up 62.5% from $439,275 in December of 2010 and up 16.8% from $610,829 last month. December 2011 ASP was at highest level compared to December of 2010 and 2009.   The Total Inventory of Properties available for sale as of December was 297, down -10.5% from 332 last month and down -18.2% from 363 in December of last...
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By Noah Levy, Coldwell Banker Highland Park IL
(Coldwell Banker)
Highland Park Real Estate Market Update.  Being a Real Estate Broker along Chicago's North Shore it seems to me that everyone is always asking me how the market is doing. Is it because they are thinking about buying or selling, need to sell or just plain curious.  Because I never know exactly the reason for this question - I give an overall picture of how the market is doing. Well, in Highland Park IL the property sales have increased as well as the median sales price. During the month of August property sales were 35 compared to 23 in August of 2010 - this is an INCREASE OF 52% when comparing August 2011 vs. August 2010.  The median sales price in August also increased - in August 2011 median sales price was $482,000 vs. $450,000 in August 2010. The market action report below details t...
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