1848 Balsam Road, Highland Park, IL
  • $1,900,000

Description

This exceptional Highland Park residence offers nearly 5,300 square feet of impeccably designed living space, including a beautifully finished lower level, on an expansive lot just shy of an acre. Featuring 6 bedrooms and 4.5 baths across three finished levels, the home blends timeless elegance with modern sophistication. Sun-drenched interiors showcase wide-plank hardwood flooring, designer finishes, and seamless living and entertaining spaces. The chef’s kitchen is outfitted with premium Bosch and Fisher & Paykel appliances, custom cabinetry, Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, and an expansive built-out pantry, flowing effortlessly into gracious gathering areas. A rare and highly desirable feature, the home offers two luxurious primary suites-one on the main level and one on the second floor-providing incredible flexibility for multigenerational living or the convenience of ranch-style living with a first-floor primary retreat. Designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining, the home also features a beautiful sunroom overlooking the backyard and an impressive 600-square-foot deck, creating the perfect setting for indoor-outdoor living and large-scale gatherings. Generously sized secondary bedrooms, spa-inspired baths, and a cozy lower level complete the home. With nearly every element thoughtfully updated-including the roof, windows, deck, balcony, mechanicals, landscaping, and more-this residence offers the feel of new construction in an exceptional Highland Park location within the sought-after Sherwood, Edgewood, and Highland Park High School districts.

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Details

Updated on July 21, 2026 at 7:29 pm
  • Property ID MRD12708392
  • Price $1,900,000
  • Property Size 5300 Sq Ft
  • Land Area 0.8137 Acres
  • Bedrooms 6
  • Bathrooms 4
  • Garages 2
  • Year Built 1942
  • Property Type Single Family
  • Property Status Active
  • Parking Total 2
  • Parcel Number 16344060110000
  • Water Source Public
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Architectural Style Contemporary
  • MLS Status New
  • Living Area 0.8137
  • Fire Places Total 3
  • Cumulative Days On Market 1
  • Tax Annual Amount 29499
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Natural Gas
  • Appliances Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Freezer,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Range Hood
  • Parking Features Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
  • Directions South on Ridge to Balsam. West on Balsam to 1848.
  • Association Fee Frequency Not Applicable
  • Bathrooms Half 1
  • Exterior Features Balcony
  • Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Address 1848 Balsam Road
  • City Highland Park
  • State/county IL
  • Zip/Postal Code 60035
  • Country United States

Overview

Property ID: MRD12708392
  • Single Family
  • Property Type
  • 6
  • Bedrooms
  • 4
  • Bathrooms
  • 2
  • Garages
  • 5300 Sq Ft
  • Area Size
  • 1942
  • Year Built

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