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$830,000 SOLD Jul 2026
Listed at $849,000

1815 Oak Avenue, Northbrook, IL 60062

Closed
4 beds 2.5 baths 2,375 sqft (plans) Built 1948 Residential MLS #MRD12646072 16 days on market
Listing courtesy of Baird & Warner · 847-724-1855 · MLS #MRD12646072 · Status: Closed
Welcome to 1815 Oak Avenue, an exceptional residence tucked into one of downtown Northbrook's most coveted neighborhoods, where timeless Georgian character meets refined New England-inspired design. Perfectly positioned just steps from the train station, Village Green, acclaimed restaurants, Meadowbrook Elementary, Northbrook Junior High, Meadowhill Park, and Techny Prairie Park, this beautifully renovated home offers an unparalleled blend of charm, sophistication, and walkable convenience. From the moment you arrive, the picturesque curb appeal sets the tone for the warmth and elegance found throughout. Inside, rich hardwood flooring, fresh neutral decor, and thoughtfully curated finishes create an inviting and effortlessly stylish atmosphere. At the heart of the home is the stunning cottage-inspired kitchen, exquisitely renovated with custom wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a farmhouse sink, premium appliances, a professional-grade range with statement hood, and a generous butcher block island designed for gathering, entertaining, and everyday living. Classic architectural details elevate the home's character, including built-in dining room cabinetry, elegant millwork, and a beautiful fireplace that anchors the main living space. Sliding doors open seamlessly to an expansive patio retreat overlooking Techny Prairie Park, offering an idyllic setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or quiet evenings under the stars. The second level features four spacious bedrooms, including a remarkable primary suite addition above the garage. Bathed in natural light from skylights, this serene sanctuary includes a walk-in closet, refined designer finishes, and the convenience of an in-suite washer and dryer. All 2.5 bathrooms were thoughtfully renovated with timeless, sophisticated selections that blend classic style with modern comfort. Additional living and storage space abound with a finished basement ideal for recreation, fitness, media, or play, along with excellent storage solutions throughout. The attached garage is complemented by an expanded concrete apron for additional parking and everyday ease. Meticulously maintained, the home also features newer windows and roofing, durable all-brick construction, and recent chimney tuck-pointing-providing both peace of mind and enduring quality. Rarely does a home become available that so effortlessly combines location, character, thoughtful updates, and lifestyle. 1815 Oak Avenue offers the opportunity to enjoy refined living in the very heart of Northbrook, with parks, schools, dining, and transportation all just moments away. This is a home that truly lives as beautifully as it looks.

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
Flooring
Hardwood
Fireplaces
1
Fireplace details
Wood Burning
Basement
Finished, Full
Additional rooms
Breakfast Room, Mud Room, Foyer, Storage, Recreation Room
Total rooms
9

Building & exterior

Style
Georgian
Age
71-80 Years
Exterior
Brick
Roof
Asphalt
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Patio & porch
Patio

Parking

Garage spaces
1
Total spaces
1
Parking details
Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
55X135
Township
Northfield
County
Cook

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Lake Michigan
Sewer
Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
Electricity
Circuit Breakers

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None
Community features
Park, 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
$12,950 (2023)
Parcel number (PIN)
04103160060000
PIN
04103160060000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing, Negotiable
Special conditions
None
Listed
5/20/2026
Sold
7/8/2026
Sold price
$830,000
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