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$2,195,000
37 Days On Site

265 Sunset Drive
Northfield, IL 60093

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active Under Contract
5
Beds
6
Total Baths
4
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
5,338
SqFt
$411
/SqFt
1971
Built
County:
Cook
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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!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$2,195,000
Days On Site 
37 Days
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
5,338 sqft
Total Baths 
6
Full Baths 
4
Partial Baths 
2
Lot Size 
1.3 Acres
Year Built 
1971
MLS® Number 
12364975
Status 
Active Under Contract
Property Tax 
$20,760
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Estimated
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
3 weeks agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
3 weeks agoStatus changed to Active Under Contract
a month agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
1.3
Direction Faces 
North
Foundation 
Concrete Perimeter
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
3.1
Parking 
AsphaltGarage Door OpenerOn SiteAttachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
3.1
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Security System
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Below 
750
Style 
Colonial
Interior Features
Appliances 
Double OvenMicrowaveDishwasherFreezerWasherDryerDisposalWine RefrigeratorCooktopRange Hood
Basement 
Sump PumpFinishedPartial
Cooling 
Central Air
Electric 
Circuit Breakers
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Family RoomWood BurningGas LogGas Starter
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
HardwoodCarpetWood
Heating 
Natural Gas
Interior 
Entrance FoyerCathedral Ceiling(s)Wet BarBuilt-in FeaturesWalk-In Closet(s)Beamed Ceilings
Laundry Features 
Main LevelGas Dryer HookupIn UnitLaundry ChuteSink
Window Features 
Window Treatments
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 13X12Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 15X13Level - Second
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions - 15X12Level - Second
Bedroom 5 
Dimensions - 12X12Level - Second
Breakfast Room 
Dimensions - 14X20Level - Main
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 17X15Level - Main
Family Room 
Dimensions - 26X16Level - Main
Foyer 
Dimensions - 24X12Level - Main
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 18X11Level - MainDescription - Eating Area-Table Space,Island,Pantry-Walk-in
Laundry 
Dimensions - 18X7Level - Main
Living Room 
Dimensions - 23X17Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 20X18Level - Second
Office 
Dimensions - 13X12Level - Main
Recreation Room 
Dimensions - 48X18Level - Basement
Sitting Room 
Dimensions - 18X16Level - Second
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
BrickCedar
Exterior 
Fire Pit
Lot Features 
Irregular LotLandscapedWooded
Patio And Porch 
Patio
Roof 
Shake
Waterfront Features 
Creek
Windows/Doors 
Window Treatments
Community Features
Community Features 
Street Lights
MLS Area 
Northfield
School District 
New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Township 
New Trier
Schools
School District
New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Elementary School
Middlefork Primary School
Middle School
Sunset Ridge Elementary School
High School
New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of @properties Christie's International Real Estate



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