55 Prospect Ave
Description
Property Details for 55 Prospect Avenue
Property Details for 55 Prospect Avenue
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 12468025 |
| Days on Market | 109 |
| Taxes | $123,587 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Detached Single / 2 Stories |
| Year Built | 1995 |
| Lot Size | 1.54 AC / 67,265 SF |
| County | Lake County |
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Building Information for 55 Prospect Avenue
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Property Information for 55 Prospect Avenue
- Elementary School District: 112
- Elementary School: Indian Trail Elementary School
- Jr High Middle School: Edgewood Middle School
- High School District: 112
- High School: Highland Park High School
- Middle Or Junior School District: 112
- Parking Details: Brick Driveway, Circular Driveway, Heated Garage, Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached
- Front Exposure: North, South, East, West, Lake/Water
- Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
- Association Fee Includes: None
- Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
- Additional Parcels: No
- Interior Property Features: Elevator
- Num Of Rooms: 13
- Bedrooms Total: 5
- Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
- Community Features: Lake
- Attic: Unfinished
- Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
- Fireplace Features: Gas Log
- Basement Type: Finished, Full
- Bedrooms Possible: 5
- Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
- Basement Bathrooms: Yes
- Fireplace Location: Living Room
- Room Type: Breakfast Room, Office, Recreation Room, Sitting Room, Pantry, Bedroom 5, Foyer, Walk In Closet, Utility Room-Lower Level
- Num of Baths: 6.2
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio
- Type: 2 Stories
- Sewer: Sewer-Public
- Water: Lake Michigan
- Appliances: Oven-Double, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Other Equipment: Security System, Fire Sprinklers, Sump Pump, Security Cameras
- Exterior Property Features: Balcony, Hot Tub, Dog Run, Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit, Breezeway, Lighting
- New Construction YN: No
- Rebuilt: No
- Rehabilitated: Yes
- Rehab Year: 2006
- 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 Description: Landscaped Professionally, Mature Trees, Views
- Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
- Lot Dimensions: 106X572X181X470
- Waterfront: Yes
- Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
- Construction: Cedar, Shake Siding
- Roof Type: Shake
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- General Information: None
- Living Area Source: Estimated
- Buyer Financing: Conventional
- Public Document Count: 4
- Document Date: 2025-09-10T13:02:10
- Photos Count: 82
- Rural: N
- OpenHouse Count: 6
- Virtual Tour: None
- Virtual Tour YN: No
- Virtual Tour Date: 09-10-2025
- Virtual Tour URLUnbranded: https://tours.positiveimagelive.com/2339257?idx=1
- Master Bedroom Level: Second
- Room Type: Master Bedroom
- Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Double Sink, Whirlpool & Sep Shwr
- Master Bedroom Dimensions: 25X24
- 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 15X15
- 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 16X12
- 4th Bedroom Level: Second
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 16X12
- 5th Bedroom Level: Second
- Room Type: Bedroom 5
- Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 18X15
- Dining Room Level: Main
- RoomType_DR: Dining Room
- Dining Room Dimensions: 16X20
- Family Room Level: Second
- RoomType_FR: Family Room
- Family Room Dimensions: 25X21
- Kitchen Level: Main
- RoomType_KT: Kitchen
- Kitchen Dimensions: 22X21
- Laundry Level: Main
- Room Type: Laundry
- Laundry Dimensions: 8X10
- Living Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Living Room
- Living Room Dimensions: 22X21
- Room Level: Second
- Room Type: Walk In Closet
- Dimensions: 13X13
- Room Level: Basement
- Room Type: Walk In Closet
- Dimensions: 14X9
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Foyer
- Dimensions: 14X11
- Room Level: Basement
- Room Type: Recreation Room
- Dimensions: 27X10
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Office
- Dimensions: 8X12
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Pantry
- Dimensions: 5X11
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Breakfast Room
- Dimensions: 12X11
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Sitting Room
- Dimensions: 13X24
- Room Level: Basement
- Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
- Dimensions: 23X11
Property History for 55 Prospect Avenue
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2025 | Cancelled MRED #12395579 | $5,995,000 | — |
| Sep 10, 2025 | Listed (Active) MRED #12468025 | $5,995,000 | — |
| Jul 17, 2025 | Pending MRED #12395579 | — | |
| Jul 17, 2025 | Contingent MRED #12395579 | — | |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Listed (Active) MRED #12395579 | $5,995,000 | — |
| Oct 15, 2024 | Cancelled MRED #11973312 | $5,250,000 | — |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Temporarily Off Market MRED #11973312 | $5,250,000 | — |
| Apr 19, 2024 | Listed (Active) MRED #11973312 | $5,250,000 | — |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Cancelled MRED #11872090 | $5,650,000 | — |
| Sep 5, 2023 | Listed (Active) MRED #11872090 | $5,650,000 | — |
| Aug 31, 2023 | Cancelled MRED #11763104 | $5,999,900 | — |
| Apr 19, 2023 | Listed (Active) MRED #11763104 | $5,999,900 | — |
| Apr 13, 2023 | Cancelled MRED #11709716 | $5,999,999 | — |
| Jan 30, 2023 | Listed (Active) MRED #11709716 | $5,999,999 | — |
| Dec 19, 2022 | Cancelled MRED #11677125 | $5,999,999 | — |
| Nov 21, 2022 | Listed (Active) MRED #11677125 | $5,999,999 | — |
| Jul 26, 2021 | Cancelled MRED #11102763 | $5,999,999 | — |
| May 27, 2021 | Listed (Active) MRED #11102763 | $5,999,999 | — |
| Sep 13, 2006 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #203989975 | $5,000,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 09/10/2025 | Cancelled MRED #12395579 | $5,995,000 |
| 09/10/2025 | Listed (Active) MRED #12468025 | $5,995,000 |
| 07/17/2025 | Pending MRED #12395579 | — |
| 07/17/2025 | Contingent MRED #12395579 | — |
| 07/15/2025 | Listed (Active) MRED #12395579 | $5,995,000 |
| 10/15/2024 | Cancelled MRED #11973312 | $5,250,000 |
| 10/01/2024 | Temporarily Off Market MRED #11973312 | $5,250,000 |
| 04/19/2024 | Listed (Active) MRED #11973312 | $5,250,000 |
| 02/03/2024 | Cancelled MRED #11872090 | $5,650,000 |
| 09/05/2023 | Listed (Active) MRED #11872090 | $5,650,000 |
| 08/31/2023 | Cancelled MRED #11763104 | $5,999,900 |
| 04/19/2023 | Listed (Active) MRED #11763104 | $5,999,900 |
| 04/13/2023 | Cancelled MRED #11709716 | $5,999,999 |
| 01/30/2023 | Listed (Active) MRED #11709716 | $5,999,999 |
| 12/19/2022 | Cancelled MRED #11677125 | $5,999,999 |
| 11/21/2022 | Listed (Active) MRED #11677125 | $5,999,999 |
| 07/26/2021 | Cancelled MRED #11102763 | $5,999,999 |
| 05/27/2021 | Listed (Active) MRED #11102763 | $5,999,999 |
| 09/13/2006 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #203989975 | $5,000,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 55 Prospect Avenue
Schools near 55 Prospect Avenue
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | K to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Indian Trail Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
Edgewood Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Highland Park High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Oak Terrace Elementary School PublicK 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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