Highland Park

History and Elegance in This Highland Park Manse with Historic Appeal to Spare

By Candy Evans / January 23, 2017 /

Deep in the heart of Highland Park near Beverly and Lakeside drives, I’ve found an incredible home, being offered for a steal,  on almost half an acre of prime real estate. This is the best part of Highland Park, and this home doesn’t disappoint. The Greek Revival masterpiece at 4005 Gillon Ave. has Georgian Colonial…

With a Diverse Skill Set, You Could Call Susan Baldwin The Client Whisperer

By Dotty Griffith / January 16, 2017 /

Susan Baldwin considers her job as a Realtor to be “a problem solver.” This year will mark her anniversary in real estate that eclipses Susan’s 15-year run as commercial real estate attorney and ll of that training and experience make her a dogged negotiator. And if that wasn’t enough, her accounting background has made her…

Highland Park Modern Mediterranean by Robert Elliott Custom Homes

By Karen Eubank / January 16, 2017 /

It’s always a pleasure to see what Robert Elliott is up to. This CandysDirt.com Hot Builder just put the finishing touches on a Highland Park modern Mediterranean at 3512 Lexington Avenue with architect David Stocker of Stocker Hoesterey Montenegro Architects and designer Marci Barnes of Barnes & Co.

The Late George Michael’s Highland Park Mansion Traded This Summer

By Candy Evans / January 4, 2017 /

It sold on July 25, 2016, snapped up by young designer Ashley Tripplehorn and her husband, Ward Hunt. Owned by Kenny Goss, former partner of pop singer George Michael and principal in the Goss-Michael Foundation, the 5,538-square-foot, four-bedroom, five-and-a-half bath home came to the market at just under $4 million. It closed at $2.9 after…

This Highland Park Modern French Chateau Will Kick Your New Year Off in Style

By Karen Eubank / January 2, 2017 /

We can’t think of a better way to kick off the year than with this drop-dead-gorgeous Highland Park modern French chateau at 4441 S. Versailles Avenue. Joan Eleazer with Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International has recently listed the luxurious mansion for $8.495 million. And we do mean luxurious. Built as a spec home in 2008, it…