Charming & Updated 4-Bedroom/2-Bath Home in a Serene Park-Like Setting in the beloved "Sycamore Lane" neighborhood. Tucked at the end of a quiet lane and just blocks from town, train, and top-rated schools, this smartly updated split-level (2200+ sq ft) offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience. Owned by a design/build professional, the home showcases thoughtful craftsmanship and inviting design throughout. The home's unique orientation welcomes you from the side, where you're greeted by a wood deck, gardens & hardscape of brick pavers & stone-an ideal spot for weekend grilling, fire pit gatherings, and relaxed outdoor living. Inside, the open-concept main level features vaulted and beamed ceilings. Skylights flooding the space with light and volume. A dramatic stone WB fireplace anchors the Living/Dining areas, while the new upscale Kitchen with center island is the heart of the home-perfect for entertaining and daily life. Hardwood floors span both the main and upper levels, with all 4 Bedrooms located upstairs. The 2nd floor Bath features a whirlpool tub and double vanity. Lower level includes, a large Family room with tons of light, a Flex space perfect for an Office or Craft room, Laundry room with ample storage and 2nd Bath. Additional storage including in the accessible, cement-floored crawl space. The private backyard is surrounded by mature plantings and shaded gardens. Enjoy a walkable lifestyle with close proximity to Meadowhill pool, Techny Prairie Park & Fields, Lou Malnati's, Graeter's Ice Cream, Baseball games and Summer "music in the park". This is more than just a house-it's a lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to call this warm and inviting home your own.
Contingent
$699,000
1730 Elm Ave, Northbrook, IL 60062
4beds
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Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
5,771.7 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 12 days
- on Zillow |
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 06, 2025 at 01:03pm
Listing courtesy of:
Bridget Fritz 847-331-0456,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12430220

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Office
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Second
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 336 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X14
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Custom Cabinetry, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 336 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X14
Office
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X9
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens, Skylight(s)
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Levels: Bi-Level
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Stream
Lot
- Size: 5,771.7 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 43X135X45X135
Details
- Parcel number: 04103070090000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bi-Level
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Pool, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Subdivision: Sycamore Lane
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Northbrook
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $549,990
- Annual tax amount: $11,807
- Date on market: 7/25/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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