Stately red-brick home in Northfield is set upon .44 acre lot backing up to the Forest Preserve. —— Re-built in 2005, this home offers about 4,400SF above-grade with 5 Bedrooms and 4.1 baths, including a main-level bedroom and bathroom. The fully equipped kitchen features an induction cook-top, powerful range hood, warming drawer, granite counters, built-in microwave, and lovely octagon breakfast nook. The large family room is wide open to the kitchen and features a gas-starter fireplace, stone hearth wired for a flat screen. Two sets of glass doors open to a new composite deck, all overlooking the deep backyard and the serene forest preserve woods. —— The indoor/outdoor access, wide hallways, and broad counters make this ideal for large scale entertaining and offers amazing spaces for work, play, relaxation, hosting, guests, and more! The second level library could be used as a 6th bedroom and it features Dutch-style doors which open to a long playroom, with storage areas along each side. —— The primary, en-suite bathroom offers separate vanities, amazing storage, organized closet, multi-jet body-shower, and a whirlpool bathtub set in its own octagon alcove and tray ceiling. The other second level bathrooms also feature heated floors. —— The sun-filled rooms by day, are beautifully lit at night, with an amazing array of recessed lighting, carefully chosen fixtures, and well-placed controls. Most rooms are wired for sounds and contain ceiling-recessed speakers, plus deck speakers. The rooftop solar panels allow for low electric bills and right-size power is perfect for electric car charging in the garage. Recently refreshed with new paint, refinished hardwood floors (main level only), and many other updates, plus special tech features throughout. This area of Northfield is assigned to the Winnetka Park District, which eases access to Lake Michigan beaches, fantastic parks and programming. Enjoy & appreciate the well-regarded Avoca & Marie Murphy Schools, plus New Trier High School, of course!
Property Details
Price:
$1,595,000
MLS #:
MRD12612213
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
5
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
northfield
Listed Date:
Apr 12, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
4,440
Schools
School District:
203
Elementary School:
Avoca West Elementary School
Middle School:
Marie Murphy School
High School:
New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Interior
Appliances
Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Other, Humidifier
Bathrooms
4 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Below Grade Finished Area
694
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned
Fireplaces Total
2
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems – 2+, Radiant Floor
Interior Features
Vaulted Ceiling(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Coffered Ceiling(s)
Laundry Features
Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
Exterior
Architectural Style
Contemporary
Community Features
Park, Street Paved
Construction Materials
Brick
Exterior Features
Balcony
Garage Spaces
2
Green Energy Efficient
Photovoltaic/Solar System
Lot Features
Forest Preserve Adjacent, Nature Preserve Adjacent, Backs to Trees/Woods
Parking Features
Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Patio And Porch Features
Deck
Roof
Asphalt
Financial
HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$19,873
Listing Agent & Office
Robert Parris
Manchester Realty
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Northfield, IL


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