$1,035,000 SOLD May 2026
Listed at $975,000

1016 Shermer Road, Northbrook, IL 60062

Closed
3 beds (4 possible) 3.5 baths 2,848 sqft (assessor) Built 1994 Residential MLS #MRD12602796 4 days on market
Listing courtesy of @properties Christie's International Real Estate · 847-509-0200 · MLS #MRD12602796 · Status: Closed
Stunning and unique home located in East Northbrook within acclaimed school districts 28 and 225 (Meadowbrook Elementary, Northbrook Junior High and Glenbrook North HS). The home is lined with extra large windows providing spectacular views of an expansive rear yard backed by untouched forest while also being within easy walking distance downtown's restaurants, parks, shopping, tennis/pickleball courts, library and village hall. The main level boasts a gorgeous newer kitchen, flooded with morning sun and forest views, which opens to a spacious family room with gas fireplace. The family room abuts a generous dining room, framed by a large sunny bay window, that is ideal for entertaining. The home also enjoys an ample first floor den/office. Upstairs, find a luxurious primary suite with sitting area, fireplace, fully-organized walk-in closet and balcony overlooking the beautiful yard and surrounding forest preserve. The enormous primary bathroom features a jetted tub, separate shower with overhead and body sprays as well as two distinct sink areas. The finished lower level offers a huge play/recreation area, wet bar, full bathroom with steam shower, bedroom and abundant storage. The back yard must be seen to be believed. It features an expansive two-tiered patio with full dining space, living area - suited for couches and chairs, lounging area, built-in fire pit and beautiful koi pond with soothing waterfall. Behind this outdoor sanctuary is a trailhead for a loop hiking path and direct access to Somme Woods Nature Preserve and it's extensive hiking trails. All this in an unbeatable location with easy access to the Edens X-way, Meadowhill Pool, Ravinia, Chicago Botanic Garden, two Metra lines and more!

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, Other, Gas Cooktop
Interior features
Steam Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring
Hardwood
Fireplaces
2
Fireplace details
Double Sided, Electric, Gas Log
Basement
Finished, Full
Laundry
In Unit
Additional rooms
Recreation Room, Foyer, Walk In Closet, Storage, Office, Breakfast Room
Total rooms
10

Building & exterior

Style
Colonial
Age
31-40 Years
Exterior
Brick, Stone, Wood Siding
Exterior features
Balcony
Roof
Asphalt
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Windows
Double Pane Windows
Patio & porch
Patio
Exposure
North,South,East

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Total spaces
2
Parking details
Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
49 X 188 X 52 X 176
Lot description
Forest Preserve Adjacent, Nature Preserve Adjacent, Irregular Lot, Wooded, Mature Trees, Backs to Trees/Woods
Township
Northfield
County
Cook

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electricity
Circuit Breakers

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
$15,840 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN)
04102000090000
PIN
04102000090000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
4/14/2026
Sold
5/18/2026
Sold price
$1,035,000
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