1301 Wendy Dr Northbrook, IL 60062
Estimated payment $10,283/month
Highlights
- Landscaped Professionally
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- Meadowbrook Elementary School Rated A
- Traditional Architecture
- Whirlpool Bathtub
About This Home
Prime East Northbrook cul-de-sac location just blocks from town, train and expressways to downtown Chicago! Move right into this fabulous updated 4,050 square foot 6 bedroom, 6.1 bath home with coveted 3+ car garage ideally nestled on a tranquil, tree-filled street in one of Northbrook's most desirable locations. A pretty paver driveway and inviting front porch provide a warm welcome to this exceptional home featuring 9'+ ceilings, an outstanding floor plan, renovated gourmet kitchen, main floor office, five ensuite bedrooms, up and down laundries, an enormous finished lower level and three wonderful outdoor entertainment areas. Step into the gracious foyer with attractive turned staircase which opens to the spacious living room, perfect as a second family room or additional office, complete with built-in bar, or to the banquet-sized formal dining room designed for hosting large gatherings with ease. The gorgeous all-white kitchen with striking granite counters and backsplash features stainless appliances, a large center island with second sink and a sunny bayed eating area that opens seamlessly to the oversized 30' x 18' great room with floor-to-ceiling built-ins and inviting fireplace. Glass sliders lead to the backyard retreat where mature trees and flowering perennials provide beautiful privacy year-round. Three interconnecting paver patios offer wonderful spaces to entertain, dine, relax or gather around the built-in outdoor fireplace. Adjacent to the family room, French doors open to the main floor office/study featuring two custom built-in desks and bookcases, perfect for studying or working remotely. There are six bedrooms in total. Four are located on the upper level and each has its own private bath, while two additional bedrooms are located in the finished lower level. Double doors open to the private foyer entrance of the primary suite which is truly a retreat unto itself. The suite includes a sitting area, luxurious spa-like bath with Jacuzzi tub, double vanities with make-up center, oversized glass-enclosed shower with built-in seating, separate lavatory and an exceptional walk-in closet with large double-sided center island and full-size laundry facilities. Fun and games can be enjoyed in the huge lower level offering a large recreation area and an XL game space that can easily accommodate both full-sized pool and ping pong tables. This level also includes two additional bedrooms (one ensuite), a sixth full bath and extensive storage including a walk-in cedar closet. The main floor mud room includes the second laundry, pantry, double closets and built-in seating and is conveniently located just off the attached 3+ car garage which features epoxy-coated flooring, two EV outlets, a large storage alcove and a separate entrance to the outside. Recent improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint, refinished hardwood floors, new LED recessed lighting and updated electrical throughout the main and lower levels (2026), new roof and gutters (2024) and two new hot water heaters (2024).With over 4,000+ square feet of thoughtfully designed living space and wonderful indoor and outdoor areas for everyday living and entertaining, this exceptional home is truly a special place to enjoy now and forever.
Listing Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475133096 Listed on: 03/17/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $23,496
Year Built
- Built in 1996 | Remodeled in 2026
Lot Details
- 0.34 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 75 x 196 x 75 x 196
- Cul-De-Sac
- Fenced
- Landscaped Professionally
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Brick Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 4,051 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Built-In Features
- Recessed Lighting
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Window Screens
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
- Game Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Double Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in multiple locations
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Fire Pit
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
Schools
- Meadowbrook Elementary School
- Northbrook Junior High School
- Glenbrook North High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Two Heating Systems
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
- East Northbrook Subdivision, Custom Colonial Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| 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 | $23,496 | $133,000 | $20,580 | $112,420 |
| 2024 | $23,496 | $106,000 | $19,110 | $86,890 |
| 2023 | $22,766 | $106,000 | $19,110 | $86,890 |
| 2022 | $22,766 | $106,000 | $19,110 | $86,890 |
| 2021 | $23,159 | $95,875 | $15,435 | $80,440 |
| 2020 | $22,748 | $95,875 | $15,435 | $80,440 |
| 2019 | $22,869 | $108,983 | $15,435 | $93,548 |
| 2018 | $23,267 | $102,641 | $13,597 | $89,044 |
| 2017 | $22,681 | $102,641 | $13,597 | $89,044 |
| 2016 | $23,662 | $112,594 | $13,597 | $98,997 |
| 2015 | $17,871 | $77,930 | $11,392 | $66,538 |
| 2014 | $17,078 | $77,930 | $11,392 | $66,538 |
| 2013 | $16,538 | $77,930 | $11,392 | $66,538 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/17/2026 03/17/26 | For Sale | $1,599,900 | 0.0% | $395 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/17/2026 03/17/26 | Price Changed | $1,599,900 | +42.2% | $395 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/26/2015 06/26/15 | Sold | $1,125,000 | -6.2% | $281 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/13/2015 05/13/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/13/2015 04/13/15 | Price Changed | $1,199,000 | -4.1% | $300 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/03/2015 03/03/15 | For Sale | $1,250,000 | -- | $313 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,125,000 | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Warranty Deed | $282,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $183,333 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $900,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $535,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $532,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12490234
APN: 04-10-402-048-0000
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