Classic Bungalow seamlessly combines all the charm of yester-year with today's modern ammenities! Nestled on a spectacular professionally landscaped lot in an amazing location just blocks from downtown and metra! Inviting front porch is the perfect place to welcome your guests or just relax. Main floor offers entertainment size living room and dining room well-appointed with a beautiful fireplace, crown molding and hardwood floors. The sunny updated kitchen is a cook's dream! Loads of 42" white cabnets, granite counters, stainless-steel appliances a prep sink and subway tile! Huge island for casual dining and extra storage is open to the cozy family room with second fireplace and built-ins. Don't miss the stunning renovated full bath! Upstairs you can escape to your large primary suite with dramatic vaulted ceiling, en-suite bath offering a double vanity and a whirlpool tub, 4 walk in closets and a sweet Juliet balcony for enjoying your morning coffee overlooking the expansive back yard! There are 4 additional family bedrooms on this level one with a shared bath perfect for guest or nanny suite. The other 3 bedrooms are served by the hall bath. Cozy loft is a second great hang out space! 3 car garage with 12' ceiling can accomodate a boat or a car lift! Amazing outdoor spaces including a brick paver patio, gorgeous rear yard backs to forest preserve with bike/walking trails! Full basement is great storage, work shop space and has an exit to the garage. Many improvements include new roof 2024, completely renovated main floor bath 2024, 1 new furnace and A/C 2021, newer Anderson Windows, fascia and soffits replaced with maintenance free material. District 28 schools! Move in and start enjoying all the restaurants, shops, parks and festivals Northbrook has to offer!
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$870,000
1040 Shermer Rd, Northbrook, IL 60062
5beds
3,248sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
6,256.4 Square Feet Lot
$883,000 Zestimate®
$268/sqft
$5,367 Estimated rent
Home value
$883,000
$839,000 - $927,000
$5,367/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 08, 2025 at 03:53pm
Listing courtesy of:
Barbara Rogalla 847-433-5400,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Michael Kelly
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12368248
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full, Double Sink, Whirlpool & Sep Shwr)
- Level: Second
- Area: 324 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X18
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X11
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X13
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X13
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 324 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27X12
Loft
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Heating
- Forced Air, Radiator(s), Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Cooling
- Central Air, Partial
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier
- Laundry: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
Features
- 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Workshop
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 3,248 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Garage, On Site, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony
Lot
- Size: 6,256 sqft
- Dimensions: 50X265X253
- Features: Forest Preserve Adjacent, Landscaped, Mature Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 04102000030000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Details
- Builder model: BUNGALOW
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Northbrook
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2025 | Sold | $870,000-3.2%$268/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12368248 | ||
| 6/18/2025 | Contingent | $899,000$277/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12368248 | ||
| 6/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $899,000$277/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12368248 | ||
| 5/29/2025 | Contingent | $899,000$277/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12368248 | ||
| 5/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $899,000+63.5%$277/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12368248 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $14,266 +3.4% | $68,316 |
| 2022 | $13,796 +2.4% | $68,316 +13% |
| 2021 | $13,468 -19.6% | $60,479 -15.3% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60062
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Meadowbrook Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Northbrook Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Glenbrook North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Meadowbrook Elementary School
- Middle: Northbrook Junior High School
- High: Glenbrook North High School
- District: 28
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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