Bought with Beverly Fleischman of Coldwell Banker Realty
$530,000
$525,000
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225 Forestway Drive Northbrook, IL 60062
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,231 SqFt
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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