265 Sunset, Northfield IL 60093
Property Description
Set on a lush, nature-filled 1.3-acre lot with a scenic creek running alongside, this spectacular home offers rare privacy, beauty, and space-both inside and out. Extensively renovated in 2021, every detail has been thoughtfully updated for modern living. The open-concept white kitchen features a large island and flows seamlessly into a vaulted, beamed family room-ideal for both daily living and entertaining. A generous foyer opens to a formal living room, dining room, and a private office with built-ins and wet bar. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite includes dual walk-in closets, a private office or sitting room, spa-like bath with walk-in shower and soaking tub. Two separate guest suites with en-suite baths, two additional bedrooms, and a large hall bath complete the upper level. The finished basement with surround sound offers flexible space for recreation, media, or hobbies. Outside, enjoy total privacy on the limestone patio, surrounded by mature landscaping. Set well back from the road, this home boasts exceptional curb appeal. Located in sought-after Northfield with top-rated schools. Extensive updates inside and out-please see the list of improvements. A rare opportunity to own a turnkey home in an idyllic setting!
Features & Information
Key Details
- List Price $2,195,000
- Property Taxes $20,760
- Square Feet 5338
- Price/ Sq. Ft. $411.20
- Year Built 1971
- Parking Type Garage
- Status Contingent
Rooms
- Total Rooms 13
- Basement P
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Master Bedroom
- Master Bath F
- Room Size 20X18
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Bedroom 2
- Room Size 13X12
- Floor Level 2nd Level
- Flooring Carpet
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Bedroom 3
- Room Size 15X13
- Floor Level 2nd Level
- Flooring Carpet
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Bedroom 4
- Room Size 15X12
- Floor Level 2nd Level
- Flooring Carpet
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Living Room
- Room Size 23X17
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Carpet
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Family Room
- Room Size 26X16
- Floor Level Main Level
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Dining Room
- Room Size 17X15
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Carpet
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Kitchen
- Room Size 18X11
- Kitchen Type Eating Area-Table Space,Island,Pantry-Walk-in
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Stone
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Basement
- Basement Description Finished
- Bathroom(s) in Basement Y
Additional Rooms
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Additional Room 1
- Additional Room 1 Name 5th Bdrm
- Additional Room Size 12X12
- Additional Room Level Main Level
- Additional Room Flooring Carpet
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Additional Room 2
- Additional Room 2 Name Breakfast Rm
- Additional Room Size 14X20
- Additional Room Level Main Level
- Additional Room Flooring Stone
Interior Features
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Appliances
- Appliances Included Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Cooktop, Range Hood
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Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type Gas
- Air Conditioning Central Air
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Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces 1
- Type of Fireplace Wood Burning,Gas Logs,Gas Starter
Exterior Features
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Building Information
- Age of Building 51-60 Years
- Exterior Construction Brick,Cedar
- Foundation Concrete
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Parking
- Parking Garage
- # of Cars 3.1
- Garage Features Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
Location
- County Cook
- Township New Trier
- Corporate Limits Northfield
- Directions to Property Sunset Ridge Road, North Of Willow Road 3/4 Mile, To Sunset Drive East 1/4 Mile
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Schools
- Elementary School District 29
- School Name Middlefork Primary School
- Junior High District 29
- School Name Sunset Ridge Elementary S
- High School District: 203
- School Name New Trier Twp H.S. Northf
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Property Taxes
- Tax 20760.00
- Tax Year 2023
- Tax Exemptions Homeowner
- Parcel Identification Number 04133010080000
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Lot Information
- Dimensions 124 X 248 X 176 X 141 X 168 X 104
- Acreage 1.3
Utilities
- Sewer Sewer-Publ
Listed by Sandra Sherwood for @properties Christie's International Real Estate | Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
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