43 Clay Avenue — Highwood, IL 60040
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▼ $25,000
Highwood, IL 60040

43 Clay Avenue

$775,000
5 beds · 4 baths
$25,000 below original 61 days on market $8,730/yr taxes
01About this home

Exceptional investment opportunity in the heart of downtown ! Perfectly situated on a quiet one-way street within the city's vibrant business district, this beautifully maintained and newly remodeled three-flat has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom. Each unit showcases stylish new kitchens and baths with modern cabinetry, quartz countertops, updated lighting and fixtures, new tile, most new appliances, refinished hardwood floors, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and durable epoxy flooring. Major exterior improvements include a newer roof, siding, and gutters for added peace of mind. The spacious first-floor unit features three bedrooms, one and a half baths, a bright living area, a versatile den or office, and a private laundry room. The second floor has two units, each are one-bedroom, one-bath units, each with comfortable living areas, plus shared laundry conveniently located on the first floor. A fully fenced yard and ample parking complete the property. Just blocks from the Metra train, dining, shopping, parks, bike paths, and beautiful -and with quick access to Route 41/94 and the tollway-this multi-unit property offers outstanding rental income potential, future redevelopment possibilities, and a rare chance to own a turnkey asset in one of the North Shore's most dynamic communities. Quick close available. PLEASE NOTE PHOTOS ARE VIRTUALLY STAGED

02Inside the home
03By the numbers
$775,000
List price
Square feet
5
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1933
Year built
Lot size
6
Garage spaces
$8,730
Annual taxes
Two to Four Units
Style
61
Days on market
04Features
Heating
Natural GasForced AirSteam
Parking
Owned
Construction
Brick
Sewer
Public Sewer
05Neighborhood
This home EElementary schoolMMiddle schoolHHigh school
E Elementary school
Wayne Thomas Elementary School
Highwood, IL
📍0.7 mi🚗2 min🚶18 min
M Middle school
Northwood Junior High School
Highwood, IL
📍34 mi🚗88 min
H High school
Highland Park High School
Highwood, IL
📍0.9 mi🚗2 min🚶22 min
  • Billy Bricks 900 ft
  • Humble Pub 0.2 mi
  • Santi's 0.2 mi
  • Disotto 0.2 mi
  • Froggy's French Cafe 0.3 mi
  • Miramar Bistro 0.3 mi
  • Citgo 900 ft
  • Poeta's Italian Food Mart 950 ft
  • Mobil Mart 1.0 mi
  • Shell 1.1 mi
  • Casey's General Store 1.2 mi
  • Mobil Mart 1.3 mi
  • Everts Park 0.2 mi
  • Port Clinton Park 0.5 mi
  • Sheridan Park 0.8 mi
  • Moraine Park 0.9 mi
  • Old Elm Park 1.0 mi
  • Knoll Park 1.0 mi
  • Tala Coffee Roasters 850 ft
  • Starbucks 1.0 mi
  • Dunkin' 1.2 mi
  • Starbucks 1.4 mi
  • Starbucks 1.4 mi
  • Dunkin' 1.5 mi
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06History

Every event we have for this address, straight from the MLS.

May 5, 2026
Price reducedThis listing
Baird & Warner
$775,000
−$25,000
Feb 28, 2026
Listed for saleThis listing
Baird & Warner
$800,000
Dec 4, 2024
Sold
RE/MAX Suburban · 14 days on market
$649,000
Sourced from MRED. Older events appear here as our history backfill completes.
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Listed by Baird & Warner · Eugene Abbott
MLS data provided through MLS GRID · MRED MLS · MLS# MRD12578540
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