Tucked away on one of Northfield's most coveted private lanes, this exceptional custom home blends timeless design with the ease of modern living on a full 1 acre. Designed and built by renowned architect Karl Strassburger, this home offers nearly 6,000 square feet of above-ground living space, plus an additional 2,500 square feet in a beautifully finished lower level, ideal for everyday living, entertaining, and everything in between. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered and executed. At the heart of the home is the stunning open-concept chef's kitchen, featuring a beautiful quartzite island, luxury appliances and seamless flow into the expansive family and living rooms. Along the back of the home, oversized windows and french doors frame sweeping views of the professionally landscaped yard and bluestone patio, bringing the outdoors in. Just off the main living area, a spectacular three-season room with a cozy fireplace offers the perfect indoor-outdoor retreat. Upstairs, the serene primary suite welcomes you with its own fireplace, spa-like ensuite with dual vanities and soaking tub, and a spacious custom-designed walk-in closet. The second level also includes two additional en-suites as well as two other bedrooms connected by a beautifully appointed Jack and Jill bath. Lastly a large, centrally located laundry room. The lower level is an entertainer's dream, featuring a 1,300-bottle wine cellar, custom bar, golf simulator, game room, and more offering the ultimate in recreation and relaxation. Additional highlights include a stunning office, three-car garage with a convenient dog wash station and a custom mudroom with built-in lockers. Mature trees surround the property, creating a peaceful and private setting all just minutes from top-rated schools, scenic parks, and everything Northfield has to offer. Must see to truly appreciate all the custom details in this home.
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$3,290,000
569 Briar Ln, Northfield, IL 60093
6beds
8,185sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2013
1 Acres Lot
$3,291,000 Zestimate®
$402/sqft
$7,885 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 01, 2025 at 06:46am
Listing courtesy of:
Nicole Fabiano (312)623-7001,
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
Alexander Cohen
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12427221
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 476 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28X17
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 209 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X17
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X15
Bedroom 5
- Level: Second
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X13
Bedroom 6
- Level: Basement
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bar entertainment
- Level: Basement
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X14
Enclosed porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 380 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X20
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 532 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28X19
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island, Pantry-Butler, Pantry-Walk-in, Custom Cabinetry), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 330 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X15
Laundry
- Level: Second
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X14
Mud room
- Level: Main
- Area: 340 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X17
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X17
Heating
- Natural Gas, Electric, Forced Air, Radiant, Radiant Floor
Cooling
- Central Air, Dual
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Disposal, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
- Laundry: Main Level, Upper Level
Features
- Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Special Millwork
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 5
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Basement, Exterior
Interior area
- Total structure area: 8,185
- Total interior livable area: 8,185 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 2,500
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Screened
- Exterior features: Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Dimensions: 132x330
Details
- Parcel number: 00000000000000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Stone
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2013
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Northfield
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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