215 Prospect Avenue, Highland Park, IL 60035

Highland Park
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215 Prospect Avenue,Highland Park, IL 60035
$1,875,000
  • 6 Beds
  • 7 Baths
  • 5,000 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: keith goad
Office: berkshire hathaway homeservices chicago
MLS#:12518546
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$1,875,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$375

About this home

Thornycote a 1901 English Arts and Crafts design by Howard Van Doren Shaw, is a home where craftsmanship, harmony, and grace still define daily life. Set on over an acre of lush, landscaped land near Lake Michigan, this residence invites admiration and offers a sense of place within its storied past. A handsome foyer introduces the home's refined proportions and the richness of its historic woodwork and integrity. Every detail reveals Shaw's thoughtful design, from the formal living room centered around a commanding wood-burning fireplace to the spacious family room that opens onto a generous terrace. The gracious dining room flows seamlessly into a bright sunroom-ideal for morning light or evening relaxation. A library, timeless and rich in character, offers quiet retreat, while the renovated kitchen-complete with custom cabinetry, butler's pantry, coffee bar, and mudroom-blends modern convenience with historic charm. An extra-wide staircase leads to the second floor, where the

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Home facts

  • Year built:1901
  • Listing ID #:12518546
  • Added:310 day(s) ago
  • Updated:March 08, 2026 at 10:51 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:6
  • Total bathrooms:7
  • Full bathrooms:6
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:16
  • Dining Description:Eating Area, Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Description:Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, High End Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Full
  • Living area:5,000 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Radiator(s)

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shake
  • Year built:1901
  • Building area:5,000 sq. ft.
  • Lot Features:Landscaped, Wooded
  • Architectural Style:English, Prairie
  • Levels:3 Story

Schools

  • High school:Highland Park High School
  • Middle school:Edgewood Middle School
  • Elementary school:Indian Trail Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Lake Michigan
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,875,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$375
  • Tax amount:$43,650 (2024)

Features and amenities

  • Amenities:Sprinkler-Lawn, Sump Pump
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