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$727,500 SOLD Aug 2025
Listed at $699,000

1730 Elm Avenue, Northbrook, IL 60062

Closed
4 beds 2 baths Built 1955 Residential MLS #MRD12430220 4 days on market
Listing courtesy of @properties Christie's International Real Estate · 847-509-0200 · MLS #MRD12430220 · Status: Closed
Charming & Updated 4-Bedroom/2-Bath Home in a Serene Park-Like Setting in the beloved "Sycamore Lane" neighborhood. Tucked at the end of a quiet lane and just blocks from town, train, and top-rated schools, this smartly updated split-level (2200+ sq ft) offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience. Owned by a design/build professional, the home showcases thoughtful craftsmanship and inviting design throughout. The home's unique orientation welcomes you from the side, where you're greeted by a wood deck, gardens & hardscape of brick pavers & stone-an ideal spot for weekend grilling, fire pit gatherings, and relaxed outdoor living. Inside, the open-concept main level features vaulted and beamed ceilings. Skylights flooding the space with light and volume. A dramatic stone WB fireplace anchors the Living/Dining areas, while the new upscale Kitchen with center island is the heart of the home-perfect for entertaining and daily life. Hardwood floors span both the main and upper levels, with all 4 Bedrooms located upstairs. The 2nd floor Bath features a whirlpool tub and double vanity. Lower level includes, a large Family room with tons of light, a Flex space perfect for an Office or Craft room, Laundry room with ample storage and 2nd Bath. Additional storage including in the accessible, cement-floored crawl space. The private backyard is surrounded by mature plantings and shaded gardens. Enjoy a walkable lifestyle with close proximity to Meadowhill pool, Techny Prairie Park & Fields, Lou Malnati's, Graeter's Ice Cream, Baseball games and Summer "music in the park". This is more than just a house-it's a lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to call this warm and inviting home your own.

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Interior features
Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Flooring
Hardwood
Fireplaces
1
Basement
None
Additional rooms
Office
Total rooms
9

Building & exterior

Style
Bi-Level
Age
61-70 Years
Exterior
Brick, Frame
Roof
Asphalt
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Windows
Screens, Skylight(s)
Patio & porch
Deck, Patio
Exposure
South

Parking

Garage spaces
1
Total spaces
1
Parking details
Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
43X135X45X135
Township
Northfield
County
Cook

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Lake Michigan
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electricity
Circuit Breakers
Equipment
TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None
Community features
Park, Pool, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Schools

Elementary
Meadowbrook Elementary School (28)
Junior high
Northbrook Junior High School (28)
High school
Glenbrook North High School (225)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$11,807 (2023)
Parcel number (PIN)
04103070090000
PIN
04103070090000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
7/25/2025
Sold
8/27/2025
Sold price
$727,500
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