3483 Whirlaway Drive, Northbrook, IL 60062

Closed

4 beds 2.5 baths 3,192 sqft (assessor) Built 1966 Residential MLS #MRD12725088 1 days on market

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty · 847-234-8000 · MLS #MRD12725088 · Status: Closed

Rare waterfront living awaits at 3483 Whirlaway Drive! Set on nearly a full acre with private beach frontage, this sprawling 3,200 square-foot California ranch offers an exceptional combination of space, serenity and thoughtful updates. Sunlight pours throughout the home, highlighting the inviting family room with fireplace and the spacious kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances installed in 2023. The expansive primary suite is a true retreat, complete with an oversized shower, separate soaking tub and generous walk-in closet with custom built-ins. Three additional large bedrooms provide plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, the professionally landscaped, fully fenced backyard creates a private oasis with abundant room to relax, entertain and enjoy the beautiful waterfront setting. Located in a nationally ranked school district with convenient access to O'Hare International Airport and nearby interstates, this exceptional Northbrook property offers the peaceful retreat you've been looking for - without sacrificing accessibility.

Property details

Interior

Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Interior features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Center Hall Plan, Granite Counters
Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace details: Wood Burning
Basement: Partially Finished, Full
Laundry: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
Additional rooms: Foyer
Total rooms: 8

Building & exterior

Style: Ranch
Age: 51-60 Years
Exterior: Brick
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Windows: Screens, Window Treatments, Bay Window(s), Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Wood Frames
Doors: ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors, Storm Door(s), Sliding Glass Door(s)
Patio & porch: Patio

Parking

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

Lot & location

Lot dimensions: 100x252x26x150x96x481
Lot description: Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Water Rights, Rear of Lot
Township: Northfield
County: Cook
Waterfront: Yes
Water body: CITATION LAKE

Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Water: Lake Michigan
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electricity: 200+ Amp Service
Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump

HOA & community

Assessment includes: None
Community features: Lake, Water Rights, Street Paved

Schools

Elementary: Henry Winkelman Elementary Schoo (31)
Junior high: Field School (31)
High school: Glenbrook North High School (225)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes: $10,893 (2023)
Parcel number (PIN): 04173030090000
PIN: 04173030090000
Ownership: Fee Simple
Possession: Closing
Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Listed: 8/6/2026
Sold: 8/27/2026
Sold price: $1,050,000

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