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945 Shermer Road, Northbrook, IL 60062
$1,135,000
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Property Description
Historical charm blends with exciting modern design turning this genteel 1860's farmhouse into a 1-of-a-kind 5,500+ square foot architectural gem with a 4 car garage and spectacular studio! Expanded to perfection with oversized windows capturing wonderful wooded views in each direction, this beauty exudes iconic farm-like simple style of our American heritage while exuding the elegance and sophisticated amenities so sought after today. Then, as now, this fantastic .5 acre retreat is ideally situated just blocks from the heart of the popular NorthShore suburb of Northbrook offering top-rated public schools. Fabulous architectural details are apparent the moment one steps into this exceptional residence. The two story reception room is a most gracious entrance. Two sets of French doors access the Living Room; nearby is the Dining Room with bay window. The Kitchen is a chef's delight boasting a center island, top appliances such as Wolf & Subzero, and a cozy fireplace. The spectacular great room opens to the adjoining game room. French doors open to a wonderful screened porch which overlooks the sparkling pool and patio; a main floor office is adjacent. Three Bedrooms are located on the second level of the main home; a fourth suite is located in the west wing and a fifth in the Lower Level. The Master Bedroom has built-in dressers, two walk-in closets and a luxurious bathroom. Another Bedroom has its own new bathroom and there is a laundry room upstairs, too. A second staircase leads to an enormous suite and bonus room both filled with light, and vaulted ceilings with exposed beams. Originally designed as a massive office, this space with its private bathroom, big square footage and numerous closets could be an outstanding Bedroom suite with sitting room or enjoy as a recreation and exercise/game rooms. The Lower Level, currently used as a pool changing room has a private bathroom and was formerly the Fifth Bedroom. There are 4 garages, the 4th is connected by a porte-cochere with additional storage in the 'silo'. Move right in to this sensational slice of quintessential Americana completely updated and re-invented for today's 21st century family! Call Nancy Gibson, Northbrook's #1 realtor at 847-753-6239 for details!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 945 Shermer Rd
General
- Sold For: $1,135,000
- Taxes: $12,908 (2014)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- MLS ID: 08746032
- Added to Site: 3, 489 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 12
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace(s): Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Logs
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedroom 1: 18 x 13, 2nd Level
- Bedroom 2: 17 x 13, 2nd Level
- Bedroom 3: 16 x 14, 2nd Level
- Bedroom 4: 26 x 24, 2nd Level
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 23 x 13, Main Level
- Family Room: 23 x 16, Main Level
- Kitchen: 20 x 16, Main Level
- Dining Room: 17 x 13, Main Level
- Office: 12 x 09, Main Level
- Other Room 1: Foyer, 23 x 09, Main Level
- Other Room 2: Walk in Closet, 16 x 13, 2nd Level
- Other Room 4: Bonus, 30 x 26, 2nd Level
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Outdoor Pool (In-Ground)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 4
- Garage Description: Garage Door Opener(s)
Location
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Shermer East of Waukegan set back on South Side of Street
School Information
- School District: 28
- Elementary School: MEADOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- Middle School: NORTHBROOK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
- High School: GLENBROOK NORTH HIGH SCHOOL
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Zoned
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Zoned
Structural Information
- Square Feet: 5,500
Lot Features
- Topography: Landscaped Professionally
Financial Considerations
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Not Applicable
- Tax Amount: $12,908.29
- Tax Year: 2014
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Schools
Schools serving 945 Shermer Rd
School Districts:Northbrook School District 28, Glenbrook High School District 225
Rating | Name | Grades | Distance |
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1600 Walters Ave, Northbrook, IL 60062 | PK-5 | 0.6 mi | |
1475 Maple Ave, Northbrook, IL 60062 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi | |
2300 Shermer Rd, Northbrook, IL 60062 | 9-12 | 1.9 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 945 Shermer Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/01/2015
Sold
$1,135,000
-5.06%
MLS
4/13/2015
Price Reduced
$1,195,500
-4.35%
MLS
10/06/2014
Listed
$1,249,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
945 Shermer Road, Northbrook, IL 60062 (MLS# 08746032) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,135,000 on October 01, 2015. Want to learn more about 945 Shermer Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Northbrook? You can browse all Northbrook real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.