Highland Park, IL 60035,56 Country LN
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Highland Park, IL 60035,56 Country LN
Highland Park, IL 60035,56 Country LN
Highland Park, IL 60035,56 Country LN
Highland Park, IL 60035,56 Country LN

$575,000

Est. payment /mo

$559,900

2.7%
Est.Price: ?

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56 Country LN Highland Park, IL 60035

5 Beds

3 Baths

3,307 SqFt

SOLD DATE : 12/27/2022

Key Details

Sold Price $575,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,307 sqft

Price per Sqft $173

Subdivision Brittany Hills

MLS Listing ID 11675176

Sold Date 12/27/22

Style Ranch

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 3

Year Built 1964

Annual Tax Amount $13,164

Tax Year 2021

Lot Size 0.572 Acres

Lot Dimensions 100X267.61X22.17X115.3X206.08

Property Description

LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! MOTIVATED SELLER! FOR SALE IS THE treasured home of Norman Kraus, better known to Mopar fans worldwide as Mr. Norm, the world-famous owner of Grand Spaulding Dodge in Chicago, and the championship winning Top Fuel Funny Car team he raced and sponsored during the muscle car era and beyond. There is not another home like it, nor one with the incredible history that surrounds it. This is once in a lifetime opportunity. First time for sale since it was built. Classic, 1960's custom-built pebble beach ranch in the heart of a quiet, very desirable area within walking distance of Northbrook Court Mall. Great Location in Brittany Hills, Highland Park with easy Highway access in suburban living areas near Northbrook and Deerfield. Six minutes to Chicago Botanic Garden, seven minutes to Ravinia Festival. The house has an open floor plan, light and bright; 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms; French sliding doors in most of the rooms with direct access to the swimming pool; family room combined with dining room; living room with dual fireplace - wood and gas burning; large kitchen with eating area; office - the place where Mr. Norm spent most of his life after 1964, the same year he formed The First Grand Spaulding Dodge racing team; master bedroom with full master bath and walk in closet with plenty of storage; laundry and large storage room. There are two separate heating and cooling zones supported by two mechanical rooms providing efficiency. In addition, the house has a large patio in the backyard with a swimming pool and unique landscaping. All of this is on a sizable lot of 0.57 acre. The house preserves its original size, plan, landscaping and decoration. Property is for sale as is.

Location

State IL

County Lake

Area Highland Park

Rooms

Basement None

Interior

Interior Features Wood Laminate Floors, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Historic/Period Mlwk, Open Floorplan, Some Window Treatmnt, Dining Combo, Drapes/Blinds

Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls, Zoned

Cooling Central Air, Zoned, Electric

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning, Gas Log

Fireplace Y

Appliance Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Built-In Oven, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Range Hood

Laundry In Unit, Laundry Closet

Exterior

Exterior Feature Patio, In Ground Pool, Storms/Screens, Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit

Parking Features Attached

Garage Spaces 2.0

Community Features Pool, Street Lights, Street Paved

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Lot Description Fenced Yard, Landscaped, Outdoor Lighting, Partial Fencing

Water Lake Michigan

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Red Oak Elementary School

Middle Schools Edgewood Middle School

High Schools Highland Park High School

School District 112 , 112, 113

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

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Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) IDX
Listed by Vladislav Georgiev • EHomes Realty, Ltd
Bought with Fathi Judah • US Homes Inc.

Neil Hackler

Real Estate Advisor | License ID: 167138

+1(773) 677-3479

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