$466,500
SOLD JUN 27, 2025

1540 Carol Ct Northbrook, IL 60062

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,162 Sq Ft
7,405 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$401 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

46 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near a park
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Laundry Room
  • Meadowbrook Elementary School Rated A
  • Living Room
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of June 2025

Who's ready to remodel or build their new home? A phenomenal cul-de-sac location in the Sycamore Lane neighborhood awaits you. Situated in school district 28, you are 2 blocks away from Meadowbrook Elementary School, 2-3 blocks from: Northbrook Junior HS, community pool, velodrome/soccer fields, baseball fields, green space, biking trails; walking/biking distance to the library, Metra, restaurants, and the list goes on and on.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mark Schrimmer

Coldwell Banker Realty License #471015069 Listed on: 04/25/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Marina Burman

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475137563

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,715

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 61 x 146 x 65 x 154
  • Cul-De-Sac

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Interior Spaces

  • 1,162 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Partial Basement
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Location

  • Property is near a park

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,715

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished, Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • LivingArea: 1162
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1162
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Wood Laminate

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • List Price: 500000
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, On Site, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Meadowbrook Elementary School
  • High School: Glenbrook North High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Northbrook Junior High School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 28

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Dimensions: 61 X 146 X 65 X 154
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6715
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 25, 2025
Closed on
Jun 24, 2025
Sold by
Robert L Wright Trust and Wright Robert L
Bought by
Ambrosino Development Company
Seller's Agent
Mark Schrimmer
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Marina Burman
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$500,000
Sold Price
$466,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$33,500
-6.7%
Total Days on Market
46
Views
78

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
116.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 4, 2003
Sold by
Taylorbank Cole
Bought by
Wright Robert L and The Robert L Wright Trust Agreement

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 27, 2001
Sold by
Wright Robert L
Bought by
Cole Taylor Bank and Trust #01-9269

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$139,000
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $466,500 Chicago Title
Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $139,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/27/2025 06/27/25 Sold $466,500 -6.7% $401 / Sq Ft
06/10/2025 06/10/25 Pending -- -- --
04/25/2025 04/25/25 For Sale $500,000 -- $430 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $6,716 $35,365 $12,125 $23,240
2023 $6,472 $35,365 $12,125 $23,240
2022 $6,472 $35,365 $12,125 $23,240
2021 $4,438 $23,759 $9,283 $14,476
2020 $4,450 $23,759 $9,283 $14,476
2019 $4,312 $26,109 $9,283 $16,826
2018 $5,581 $30,017 $8,146 $21,871
2017 $5,462 $30,017 $8,146 $21,871
2016 $5,522 $30,017 $8,146 $21,871
2015 $6,126 $25,859 $6,630 $19,229
2014 $4,856 $25,859 $6,630 $19,229
2013 $4,683 $25,859 $6,630 $19,229
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12348610

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 04-10-319-064-0000