842 Lyster Rd

Highwood IL 60040

2542 sq. ft.

0.22 ac.

Single-Family

Last sold for $949,000

Susan Burklin, last sold this property on 20 August 2026 after 106 days on market.

Overview

Beautifully updated historic 4-bedroom home in sought-after Fort Sheridan, offering the perfect blend of charm and thoughtful updates. Step into an expansive foyer that opens to a spacious great room featuring a gas fireplace and stunning hardwood floors. The eat-in kitchen opens to a lovely patio-ideal for morning coffee while enjoying the scenic surroundings Fort Sheridan is known for. The second level features a large primary suite with a walk-in closet and a beautifully updated bath, complete with double vanity, quartz countertops, marble shower, and separate soaking tub. Three additional bedrooms and an updated hall bath with quartz countertops and double vanity complete the level. Additional highlights include a 2-car attached garage, convenient laundry/mudroom, and a fantastic back patio perfect for entertaining. Lots of recent updates including zoned HVAC systems, new roof, interior and exterior painting, new garage door, sump pump, insulation, gorgeous outdoor patio area, hot water heater, and more. Steps away from hiking, biking, and walking trails through the Forest Preserves and Openlands shoreline. Walking distance to the Metra and downtown Highwood's amazing restaurant district.

Features

4 bedrooms

3 bathrooms

2 carspaces

2 garage spaces

2542 sq. ft. floor area

0.22 ac. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 4 bedroom single-family properties sold in Highwood over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 842 Lyster Rd is $915k.

Median value

$915k

Estimated value range

$636k - $1.02m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

161%

increase over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Highwood. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 842 Lyster Rd

2026

Sold

$949,000

20 Aug 2026 by Susan Burklin, of @properties Christie's International Real Estate

2023

Sold

$650,000

25 May 2023 by Kiki Clark, of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

2014

Sold

$355,000

30 May 2014 by Teresa Sterna, of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

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