179 Pierce Rd, Highland Park, IL, 60035
About This Home
Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3.1-bath home on a charming, tree-lined street in desirable Highland Park. This move-in ready residence features an updated kitchen with ample cabinetry and seamless flow into the main living and dining areas, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a separate family room, and a light-filled sunroom offer multiple flexible living spaces. Beautiful hardwood floors run throughout, enhancing the home's warmth and character. All bathrooms have been tastefully updated with modern finishes. The primary suite includes a private deck-perfect for morning coffee or relaxing outdoors. Generously sized bedrooms, great natural light, and a functional layout complete the interior. Enjoy a private backyard setting and convenient location near parks, top-rated schools, train, shopping, dining, and Lake Michigan.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Some Transit
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1946
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal
Balcony Porch Lanai
- Level: Second
- Area: 84
- Dimensions: 14X6
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished,Full
Bedroom2
- Level: Second
- Area: 160
- Dimensions: 16X10
Bedroom3
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14X12
Family Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 300
- Dimensions: 25X12
Features
- Window features: Screens
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning,Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: Unfinished
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 112
- Dimensions: 16X7
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas,Electric
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,500 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space,Updated Kitchen),Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 170
- Dimensions: 17X10
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 396
- Dimensions: 18X22
Living Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 460
- Dimensions: 20X23
Master Bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Bathroom (Full,Double Sink)
- Level: Second
- Area: 260
- Dimensions: 20X13
Mud Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 8X7
Recreation Room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 352
- Dimensions: 16X22
Storage
- Level: Basement
- Area: 345
- Dimensions: 15X23
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Details
- Parcel number: 16364130020000
- Special condition: None
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony
Lot
- Lot size dimensions: 68x148x65x127
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Other,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,475 | $53,700 |
| Home Insurance * | $373 | $4,476 |
| Property Taxes | $1,666 | $19,992 |
| Electricity | $192 | $2,307 |
| Total | $6,706 | $80,472 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Illinois FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-06 | Contingent | $885,000 |
| 2026-05-04 | Listed for sale | $885,000 |
| 2000-07-10 | Sold | $560,000 |
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