Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds3,750 sqft
44 Westover Rd, Highwood, IL 60040
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.16 acresLot Size
1999Year Built
$244/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$209 / quarterHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Beautiful spacious home for sale in historic Fort Sheridan within easy walking distance to Lake Michigan, lakeshore forest preserve, two Metra stations, and all the incredible restaurants and entertainment of Highwood. Featuring a large open floor plan main floor with vaulted ceiling and large windows allowing plenty of natural light into the living area. The kitchen is a chef's dream with a 60" Wolf stove with grill and griddle, generous cabinetry, large central island with power, and plenty of...Beautiful spacious home for sale in historic Fort Sheridan within easy walking distance to Lake Michigan, lakeshore forest preserve, two Metra stations, and all the incredible restaurants and entertainment of Highwood. Featuring a large open floor plan main floor with vaulted ceiling and large windows allowing plenty of natural light into the living area. The kitchen is a chef's dream with a 60" Wolf stove with grill and griddle, generous cabinetry, large central island with power, and plenty of counter space. The dining room and living room feature elegant mill work and are ideal for entertaining. The family room features a fireplace and large windows to the backyard. Between the first and lower level built in bookcases usher you to a large finished basement that is endlessly adaptable to any use and has abundant storage space including a chest freezer. The second floor features two full bathrooms and four spacious bedrooms including a luxurious master suite with two walk-in closets and a spa-like en suite bathroom. The second floor was remodeled extensively in 2023 including new flooring, crown molding, painting, and a full remodel of both bathrooms. The master bathroom features a standalone tub, "wet room" style shower, and LED mirror with modern lighting. In addition to the remodel of the second floor in 2023, the main floor was fully painted as well as the exterior of the house. New sump pump installed in 2026. Home includes a modern 2 car garage and beautiful backyard including two raised cedar garden beds. Across the street is a charming playground perfect for entertaining children. Enjoy the serenity and natural beauty of this historic neighborhood, excellent school districts, immediate access to nature, and easy access to the city via Metra.

    Sold By Compass

    • Listed by: Ryan Cherney 630.862.5181 ryan@circleonerealty.com • Circle One Realty
    Listing closed: 06/01/2026 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12579144

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    Property Information for 44 Westover Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $17,147 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
    • County: Lake County
    • Area: Highwood
    • Township: Moraine
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 1
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas
    • Architectural Style: Traditional
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1999
    • Lot Size: 0.16 AC / 6,969 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 112
    • Elementary School: Wayne Thomas Elementary School
    • Jr High Middle School: Northwood Junior High School
    • High School District: 113
    • High School: Highland Park High School
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 112
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Parking Details: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
    Location and General Information
    • Front Exposure: East
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
    • Num Of Rooms: 9
    • Bedrooms Total: 4
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Soaking Tub
    • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
    • Basement Type: Finished, Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 4
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Fireplace Location: Living Room
    • Room Type: Foyer, Recreation Room
    • Num of Baths: 2.1
    Exterior Features
    • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
    • Type: 2 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Lake Michigan
    • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Disposal, Grill-Indoor, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Range Hood
    • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
    Property/Lot Information
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: No
    • Age: 26-30 Years
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 0.16
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Cedar
    • Construction: Brick, Cedar
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train,Historical District
    • Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
    • Assessor Square Footage: 3731
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 1
    • Document Date: 2026-02-27T17:43:07
    • Photos Count: 38
    • OpenHouse Count: 1
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 16X16
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 17X12
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 14X11
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 12X11
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 14X13
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Dimensions: 17X17
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 27X17
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Main
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 7X7
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 14X13
    Foyer Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Foyer
    • Dimensions: 16X7
    Recreation Room Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Recreation Room
    • Dimensions: 33X15

    Property History for 44 Westover Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jun 1, 2026

    Sold

    MRED #12579144

    $915,000
    May 27, 2026

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1941542870

    $915,000

    +7.4% / yr

    Mar 2, 2026

    Pending

    MRED #12579144

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    06/01/2026

    Sold

    MRED #12579144

    $915,000
    05/27/2026

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1941542870

    $915,000

    +7.4% / yr

    03/02/2026

    Pending

    MRED #12579144

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    Public Records for 44 Westover Road

    Taxable ValueLand$50,282Additions$173,527Total$223,809
    Tax Record2025$17,997 ($1,500 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,849 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,849 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,948 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1999Year Renovated1999CountyLAKEAPN16-10-420-004

    Schools near 44 Westover Road

    This home is within Twp Hsd 113 School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - K to 5
    Public - 6 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Public - PK to 5
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Wayne Thomas Elementary School
    PublicK to 5

    Northwood Jr High School
    Public6 to 8

    Highland Park High School
    Public9 to 12

    Oak Terrace Elementary School
    PublicPK to 5

    School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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    This home: 44 Westover Road, Highwood, IL 60040
    $915,000
    4
    3,750
    6,969
    $540,000
    2,835
    6,970
    3
    2
    2,700
    6,943
    $599,000
    4
    2,962
    6,969
    $460,000
    4
    7,000
    3
    2,726
    10,019

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