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#12367413, Stratos Rounis, Listing office: SR Realty Group Inc.
$565,000 List price
537 County Line Rd Highland Park, IL 60035
$6,709
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
2,290 sqft
0.2 acres
$247 / sqft
House
Property details
About 537 County Line Rd
This 4 bed, 2 bath southeast Highland Park mid-century home blends comfort and character with thoughtful updates. Light pours in from every angle of the spacious great room featuring soaring 10-foot vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, pecky cypress walls, gas fireplace with floor-to-ceiling brick surround, and top-down blinds. The dining area flows into an updated kitchen with two-toned cabinets, Italian granite counters, subway tile, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry that doubles as a baker's nook. On the main level, you'll find 2 bedrooms with custom Closets by Design systems, an updated bath, and a 3-season sunroom that's perfect for lounging or additional office space. Upstairs offers 2 additional bedrooms and a full bath, while the newly finished basement provides 429 square feet of flexible space to use for a home office/tv room/craft space with built-in storage, recessed lighting, and a newer second fridge and washer/dryer. Outside, the fully fenced yard with mature trees and a brick paver patio is perfect for summer grilling and fall fire pits. Major updates include a brand new 30-year roof and gutters (2024), finished basement, new washer/dryer, new 200-amp electrical, yard drainage, and copper water supply lines (2023), EverDry waterproofing with transferable warranty and a new sump pump (2022). One-car garage included. Walk to the Braeside Metra, Botanic Garden, and nearby forest preserves, and only one mile to the lake. Ravinia is just one stop north. This is the kind of home that feels good from the moment you step inside. Well cared for, full of character, and ready for its next chapter!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Steam, Baseboard
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,290 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.22 Acres
Year built1954
ParkingAsphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
MLS #12337079
Garage1 space
FireplaceGas Log, Gas Starter
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Granite Counters, Pantry
- Fireplace: Gas Log, Gas Starter
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Heating: Natural Gas, Steam, Baseboard
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $565,000
- Price/SqFt: $246
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $12,104
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Wooded
- Directions: GREEN BAY TO COUNTY LINE RD, EAST TO 537 (north side of County Line Rd), across from forest preserve, small white house numbers in parkway. Park in driveway.
- Year Built: 1954
- Living Area: 2,290 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.22 Acres
- MLS Number: 12337079
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
- Office Phone: (312) 254-0200
- Listing Agent: Deborah Libby
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 01, 2021 | Home Sold | $425,000 |
| Apr 22, 2016 | Home Sold | $330,000 |
| Jul 24, 2002 | Home Sold | $295,000 |
| Jun 12, 2000 | Home Sold | $265,000 |
| Jul 23, 1998 | Home Sold | $217,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $167,377 | $12,104 |
| 2022 | $140,413 | $11,150 |
| 2021 | $135,730 | $10,794 |
| 2020 | $135,730 | $10,427 |
| 2019 | $135,095 | $10,427 |
| 2018 | $116,203 | $8,263 |
| 2017 | $115,533 | $8,263 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Braeside Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•150 Pierce Rd
6
Ravinia Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•763 Dean Ave
8
West School
Public District 3-4
1.1 mi
•1010 Forestway Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $136,885. Residents of Highland Park, IL typically earn between $100k-200k each year. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
12%
<35k
23%
35k-100k
47%
100k-200k
18%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
26%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
33%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
20%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Men's Tennis- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Lexus
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
News
Sports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 537 County Line Rd
The listing price of 537 County Line Rd property is $565,000.
The property 537 County Line Rd is a house located in Highland Park, Illinois, 60035.
Accepting Backup Offers: 537 County Line Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 537 County Line Rd are: Braeside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ravinia Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), West School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Edgewood Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Central School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Northwood Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Highland Park High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Glenbrook North High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Deerfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $12,104 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 1, 2021 for $425,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 537 County Line Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 537 County Line Rd is 2,290 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 537 County Line Rd is 1954.
This home is located at 537 County Line Rd in Highland Park, IL and zip code 60035 in the Braeside neighborhood. This 2,290 square foot home, which was built in 1954, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $565,000.
Over 15 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Highland Park, IL. In the same period over 17 listings were sold below the listed price and 6 listings were sold for the listed price. Between April and May 2025, Highland Park, IL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 14.7%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 15 days, the median list price was $750,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.