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$1,650,000 SOLD May 2026
Listed at $1,599,900

1301 Wendy Drive, Northbrook, IL 60062

Closed
4 beds (6 possible) 6.5 baths 4,051 sqft (plans) Built 1996 Residential MLS #MRD12490234 6 days on market
Listing courtesy of @properties Christie's International Real Estate · 847-509-0200 · MLS #MRD12490234 · Status: Closed
Prime East Northbrook cul-de-sac location just blocks from town, train and expressways to downtown Chicago! Move right into this fabulous updated 4,050 square foot 6 bedroom, 6.1 bath home with coveted 3+ car garage ideally nestled on a tranquil, tree-filled street in one of Northbrook's most desirable locations. A pretty paver driveway and inviting front porch provide a warm welcome to this exceptional home featuring 9'+ ceilings, an outstanding floor plan, renovated gourmet kitchen, main floor office, five ensuite bedrooms, up and down laundries, an enormous finished lower level and three wonderful outdoor entertainment areas. Step into the gracious foyer with attractive turned staircase which opens to the spacious living room, perfect as a second family room or additional office, complete with built-in bar, or to the banquet-sized formal dining room designed for hosting large gatherings with ease. The gorgeous all-white kitchen with striking granite counters and backsplash features stainless appliances, a large center island with second sink and a sunny bayed eating area that opens seamlessly to the oversized 30' x 18' great room with floor-to-ceiling built-ins and inviting fireplace. Glass sliders lead to the backyard retreat where mature trees and flowering perennials provide beautiful privacy year-round. Three interconnecting paver patios offer wonderful spaces to entertain, dine, relax or gather around the built-in outdoor fireplace. Adjacent to the family room, French doors open to the main floor office/study featuring two custom built-in desks and bookcases, perfect for studying or working remotely. There are six bedrooms in total. Four are located on the upper level and each has its own private bath, while two additional bedrooms are located in the finished lower level. Double doors open to the private foyer entrance of the primary suite which is truly a retreat unto itself. The suite includes a sitting area, luxurious spa-like bath with Jacuzzi tub, double vanities with make-up center, oversized glass-enclosed shower with built-in seating, separate lavatory and an exceptional walk-in closet with large double-sided center island and full-size laundry facilities. Fun and games can be enjoyed in the huge lower level offering a large recreation area and an XL game space that can easily accommodate both full-sized pool and ping pong tables. This level also includes two additional bedrooms (one ensuite), a sixth full bath and extensive storage including a walk-in cedar closet. The main floor mud room includes the second laundry, pantry, double closets and built-in seating and is conveniently located just off the attached 3+ car garage which features epoxy-coated flooring, two designated EV outlets, a large storage alcove and a separate entrance to the outside. Recent improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint, refinished hardwood floors, new LED recessed lighting and updated electrical throughout the main and lower levels (2026), new roof and gutters (2024) and two new hot water heaters (2024) as well as underground sprinklers with 8 zones and a generator, too. With over 4,000+ square feet of thoughtfully designed living space and wonderful indoor and outdoor areas for everyday living and entertaining, this exceptional home is truly a special place to enjoy now and forever.

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
Interior features
Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring
Hardwood
Fireplaces
1
Fireplace details
Wood Burning
Basement
Finished, Full
Laundry
Main Level, Upper Level, In Unit, Multiple Locations, Sink
Additional rooms
Mud Room, Walk In Closet, Foyer, Bedroom 5, Eating Area, Bedroom 6, Office, Recreation Room, Other Room, Game Room
Total rooms
14

Building & exterior

Style
Traditional
Age
26-30 Years
Exterior
Brick, Cedar
Exterior features
Fire Pit, Lighting
Roof
Asphalt
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Windows
Screens
Patio & porch
Patio
Other structures
Shed(s)

Parking

Garage spaces
3
Total spaces
3
Parking details
Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
75 x 196 x 75 x 196
Lot description
Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
Township
Northfield
County
Cook

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Lake Michigan
Sewer
Public Sewer

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None
Community features
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
$23,496 (2023)
Parcel number (PIN)
04104020480000
PIN
04104020480000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
3/17/2026
Sold
5/29/2026
Sold price
$1,650,000
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