Northbrook, IL 60062,225 Forestway Drive
Listed by Jackie Grieshamerof 4 Sale Realty, Inc.
Bought with Beverly Fleischman of Coldwell Banker Realty

$530,000

Est. payment /mo

$525,000

1.0%
Est.Price: ?

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225 Forestway Drive Northbrook, IL 60062

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,231 SqFt

SOLD DATE : 08/02/2024

Key Details

Sold Price $530,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,231 sqft

Price per Sqft $430

MLS Listing ID 12086902

Sold Date 08/02/24

Style Tri-Level

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 2

Year Built 1956

Annual Tax Amount $8,770

Tax Year 2022

Lot Dimensions 45X131X110X147

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Discover your dream home in an incredible location! With over 1800 square feet of living space, this private, beautifully updated split-level, 4-bedroom, 2-bath gem is nestled on a wooded lot, offering both privacy and gorgeous views with spacious front and back yards. It's the biggest lot on the block, backing into a serene wooded area. As you drive up the long, new driveway, you'll be captivated by the modern charm of this fully remodeled home. The open floor plan boasts vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, metal railings and recessed lighting throughout,complemented by numerous custom finishes. The brand-new kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring 42-inch white cabinetry, granite counters, and new stainless-steel appliances. The adjacent dining area flows seamlessly into the living area with its custom electric 60-inch fireplace, where you can enjoy unique views of the landscaping in the front yard. Custom blinds in the living room and kitchen add privacy and a touch of elegance. The upper level offers three spacious bedrooms with updated closets, while the finished lower level includes heated floors -ideal for Chicago winters-, a fourth bedroom, and a stylish bath. The laundry/utility room comes equipped with a new washer and dryer. Important updates include a water heater installed in 2018, a new furnace from 2019, and a new roof with gutters and leaf guards installed in 2022. Additionally, there's an encapsulated, clean crawl space providing extra storage. Step outside from the rear door into your personal oasis-a breathtaking backyard transformed into a botanical garden. The new, expansive brick paver patio is perfect for entertaining, while the new in-ground sprinkler system ensures easy maintenance. All you need to do is relax and enjoy! The property also boasts a new 2024 garage with beautiful wood paneling and large windows, adding both style and functionality. For convenience, both the front and back doors feature quiet motors and Wi-Fi connectivity. Outside security system included, front and back cameras, wireless connectivity. This home is located in the highly sought-after District 28 and 225 school zones. It's just 3 minutes from the I-94 ramp and a short distance to shopping and dining on Skokie Blvd. Enjoy downtown Northbrook and Metra, all within 5 minutes, and Glencoe Beach, just 10 minutes away. Plus, there's a walking and biking trail in the adjacent wooded area, perfect for your afternoon stroll. Take advantage of this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise and experience the perfect blend of modern luxury and natural beauty. Plus, remember, the taxes do not reflect the homeowner exemption! Your dream home awaits!

Location

State IL

County Cook

Rooms

Basement English

Interior

Interior Features Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, In-Law Arrangement

Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

Cooling Central Air

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplace Y

Appliance Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Exterior

Exterior Feature Brick Paver Patio, Outdoor Grill

Parking Features Attached

Garage Spaces 1.0

View Y/N true

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Lot Description Cul-De-Sac, Forest Preserve Adjacent, Landscaped, Wooded

Story Split Level

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Lake Michigan

New Construction false

Schools

School District 28, 28, 225

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

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