$565,000
SOLD APR 24, 2026

1041 Cedar Ln Northbrook, IL 60062

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,332 Sq Ft
1961 Built

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 24, 2026

$424 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Ranch Style House
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Greenbriar Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1-minute walk to Cedar Lane Tot Lot

About This Home

As of April 2026

DISTRICT 28 HIGHLANDS - EXCEPTIONAL VALUE! This charming 3-bedroom 2-bath ranch is perfectly situated in downtown Northbrook, just steps from the public library, park, and elementary school. Inside you'll find hardwood floors, an expansive living area, and an eat-in kitchen with maple cabinetry. The finished lower level includes a large rec room and separate laundry area. The flexible floorplan provides a can't miss opportunity to add an additional main floor bedroom as well, increasing resale value. Step outside to a gorgeous patio area and a deep backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A fantastic opportunity in the Highlands.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kati Spaniak

eXp Realty Brokerage Phone: (847) 379-8813 License #471020379 Listed on: 02/20/2026

eXp Realty

Co-Listed By

Lisa Spaniak

eXp Realty Brokerage Phone: (847) 379-8813 License #475212207

Last Buyer's Agent

Daria Plamada

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475186366

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,689

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 60 x 186.83
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,332 Sq Ft Home
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Recreation or Family Area in Basement

Schools

  • Greenbriar Elementary School
  • Northbrook Junior High School
  • Glenbrook North High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

  • Highlands Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,689

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Subdivision Name: Highlands
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Attribution Contact: (847) 379-8813
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Rec/Family Area, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 1332
  • Other Equipment: Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Greenbriar Elementary School
  • High School: Glenbrook North High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Northbrook Junior High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 60 X 186.83
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8689
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 20, 2026
Closed on
Apr 20, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kati Spaniak
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Daria Plamada
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$579,000
Sold Price
$565,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-2.42%
Views
80

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.15%
Original Mortgage
$452,000
Outstanding Balance
$452,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$112,865

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 30, 2023
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 27, 2010
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$226,000
Interest Rate
4.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 19, 1999
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$219,300
Interest Rate
9.99%
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $565,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $282,500 Multiple
Warranty Deed $234,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $452,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $226,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $219,300 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/24/2026 04/24/26 Sold $565,000 -2.4% $424 / Sq Ft
02/26/2026 02/26/26 Pending -- -- --
02/20/2026 02/20/26 For Sale $579,000 -- $435 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $8,689 $50,000 $13,800 $36,200
2024 $8,689 $44,000 $14,352 $29,648
2023 $8,386 $44,000 $14,352 $29,648
2022 $8,386 $44,000 $14,352 $29,648
2021 $6,843 $33,385 $11,592 $21,793
2020 $6,806 $33,385 $11,592 $21,793
2019 $7,194 $36,687 $11,592 $25,095
2018 $5,938 $28,792 $10,212 $18,580
2017 $5,798 $28,792 $10,212 $18,580
2016 $5,642 $28,792 $10,212 $18,580
2015 $5,960 $27,781 $8,556 $19,225
2014 $5,706 $27,781 $8,556 $19,225
2013 $5,517 $27,781 $8,556 $19,225
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12558568

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 04-09-201-065-0000

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