Always admired brick French Country treasure on the corner of Burton and Washington in the heart of Ravinia. Meticulous and continuously updated and maintained throughout the years with the finest of materials including many very recent updates that include a brand new and expanded full bath on the second level in 2023, Basement, second bedroom and runner carpet and most of the lighting have been replaced in the last couple of years. Other updates are roof, gutters, windows, mechanicals, crown molding, hardwood floors in most rooms, kitchen & breakfast room, finished basement with full bath, newer built two car garage with office/studio/workout space above, fencing, landscape and hardscape, and more. Entry foyer leads to bright living room with brick surround gas fireplace with remote control. Dining Room with French Doors overlooking beautifully landscaped and fenced yard. Kitchen by Clive Christian Chicago with Sub Zero Refrigerator, Wolf Gas Range / Oven, Wolf Microwave, Miele dishwasher and heated travertine floor remarkably efficient and high end. Breakfast Room with continuation of cabinetry and storage along with built in banquette, also overlooking the yard. There is a powder room on this level, and nine-foot ceilings throughout. The second story, remarkably highlighted by much architectural detail and many windows offers two large bedrooms as well as a third small bedroom presently used as an exercise space but previously as a nursery by past owner. Newly updated hall bath and additional storage, plus a treetop private balcony complete the upstairs. The lower level finished Recreation/Family Room is light and bright along with a second full bath with steam shower and laundry/storage/mechanical room. In addition, the custom-built heated garage designed by Richard Becker with a second floor heated and air-conditioned space? Access your home office across your yard leading directly to the spiral staircase taking you up to your workspace come true. No detail missed! Great Ravinia neighborhood, park, tennis court and train station add to the mix. Bring your most discriminating buyers with confidence.
Property Details
Price:
$799,000
MLS #:
MRD12547914
Status:
Active Under Contract
Beds:
3
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
highlandpark
Listed Date:
Jan 21, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,409
Year Built:
1930
Schools
School District:
113
Elementary School:
Ravinia Elementary School
Middle School:
Edgewood Middle School
High School:
Highland Park High School
Interior
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas, Radiant Floor
Laundry Features
Laundry Chute
Exterior
Architectural Style
French Provincial
Community Features
Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Construction Materials
Brick
Exterior Features
Balcony, Outdoor Grill
Other Structures
Workshop, Garage(s)
Parking Features
Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking Spots
2
Roof
Asphalt
Financial
HOA Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$15,362
Listing Agent & Office
Karen Skurie
Baird & Warner
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