762 Deroo, Highwood IL 60040
$799,000

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Property Description

Impressive 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath 2-story townhome with windows on the front, back and side and a full-finished basement (almost 3200 sq ft without basement) truly lives like a single-family home! Inviting covered front porch greets you. Originally a clothing warehouse for Fort Sheridan, converted in 2001 to a two-story town home. Features include hardwood floors on main level, original late 1890's beams, trusses and exposed brick offer authentic charm. Open island Kitchen with 42' cherry cabinets, granite and stainless steel appliances. Gas start, wood burning fireplace. First floor laundry room. Convenient 1st floor office/study. Desirable open floor-plan with an amazing amount of natural light. Upstairs, all newer carpeting (summer 2023) huge owner's suite with big ensuite bath with deep soaker tub and separate shower. Great closet space including spacious walk-in custom-fitted closet plus additional closet and linen closet. Two additional big bedrooms share a large hall bathroom. Fully finished, dry basement with good ceiling height, exposed brick. Newer carpeting and luxury vinyl flooring, also offers bonus room and great storage room and storage closets. Attached 2-car garage. Stamped concrete patio off of kitchen, great for convenient BBQing, also acts as an additional parking pad for guest parking. Many, many improvements include new roof (2021), Maintenance-free Trex decking on 400 sq ft rooftop deck (2020), almost all appliances replaced within the last 10 years (most even newer) including HVAC, kitchen appliances, water heater, sump pump w/battery back-up. Too many improvements to list, but see attached list under improvements under "additional information". Excellent, maintenance free option in Fort Sheridan. Incredible location near a playground and convenient distance to the ravine trails that lead to the beach and easy access to downtown Highwood restaurants, shopping and entertainment, and the Metra. This place is a move-in-ready WOW!

Features & Information

Key Details

  • List Price $799,000
  • Property Taxes 14426
  • Unit Floor Level 1
  • Square Feet 3173
  • Price/ Sq. Ft. $251.81
  • Year Built 1885
  • Parking Type Garage
  • Status Active

Rooms

  • Total Rooms 9
  • Master Bedroom

  • Master Bath F
  • Room Size 19X18
  • Bedroom 2

  • Room Size 17X12
  • Floor Level 2nd Level
  • Flooring Carpet
  • Bedroom 3

  • Room Size 13X12
  • Floor Level 2nd Level
  • Flooring Carpet
  • Living Room

  • Room Size 18X18
  • Floor Level Main Level
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Dining Room

  • Room Size 20X10
  • Floor Level Main Level
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Kitchen

  • Room Size 18X12
  • Kitchen Type Eating Area-Table Space,Island,Granite Counters
  • Floor Level Main Level
  • Flooring Hardwood

Additional Rooms

  • Additional Room 1

  • Additional Room 1 Name Recreation Rm
  • Additional Room Size 28X27
  • Additional Room Level Main Level
  • Additional Room Flooring Carpet
  • Additional Room 2

  • Additional Room 2 Name Foyer
  • Additional Room Size 7X6
  • Additional Room Level Main Level
  • Additional Room Flooring Hardwood

Interior Features

  • Appliances

  • Appliances Included Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Heating & Cooling

  • Heating Type Gas
  • Fireplace

  • # of Fireplaces 1
  • Type of Fireplace Wood Burning,Gas Starter

Exterior Features

  • Parking

  • Parking Garage
  • # of Cars 2
  • Garage Features Garage Door Opener(s)

Building Information

  • Number of Units 6
  • Age of Building 100+ Years
  • Exterior Construction Brick,Cedar
  • Pets

  • Pets Allowed? Y
  • Pet Types Cats OK,Dogs OK

Location

  • County Lake
  • Township Moraine
  • Corporate Limits Highwood
  • Directions to Property Leonard Wood, Rt To Lyster, Rt To Carriage Rt To Deroo
  • Schools

  • Elementary School District 112
  • School Name Oak Terrace Elementary Sc
  • Junior High District 112
  • School Name Northwood Junior High Sch
  • High School District 113
  • School Name Highland Park High School
  • Property Taxes

  • Tax 14426
  • Tax Year 2023
  • Tax Exemptions Homeowner
  • Parcel Identification Number 16104170120000

Utilities

  • Sewer Sewer-Publ

Listed by Michael Mitchell for @properties Christie's International Real Estate | Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

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