$725,000
SOLD JUL 16, 2025

1706 Elm Ave Northbrook, IL 60062

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,950 Sq Ft
7,405 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$246 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near a park
  • Recreation Room
  • Mud Room
  • Meadowbrook Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Community Pool

About This Home

As of July 2025

Welcome to this beautifully updated and well-maintained 4 bedroom, 2 bath home located in Downtown Northbrook. Step into the main level where you're greeted by a stunning, newly renovated kitchen that opens to living and dining rooms. Upstairs you'll find 3 generously sized bedrooms and an updated full bath. Relax in the family room with a cozy fireplace, another updated full bath, large laundry room with lots of storage cabinets. Finished sub-basement includes 4th bedroom, versatile playroom, office, sewing room, and utility room. This home is ideally situated with walking distance to Meadowbrook Elementary School, NB Junior High, and wide array of amenities such as Park District Pool, Velodrome, outdoor hockey rinks, and multiple baseball fields. Very close to train, town, shops, and restaurants, and library.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Helen Larsen

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475121886 Listed on: 05/27/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Brendan Murphy

Coldwell Banker Realty License #471016628

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,894

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 55x135
  • Fenced
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,950 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Sewing Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Unfinished Attic

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Laundry Chute

Schools

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

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Property is near a park

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Sycamore Lane Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,894

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 3 Stories
  • Subdivision Name: Sycamore Lane
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
  • Basement: Finished, Daylight
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • LivingArea: 2950
  • Room Type: Office, Sewing Room, Recreation Room, Mud Room
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1385
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm,Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Square Footage Comments: Total sq ft 2950, main floor 720sf, 2nd floor 670 sf, Lower level 630 sf, sub basement 570 sf.
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Unfinished Lower Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 699000
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Chute
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Pool, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • 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: 55X135
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 10894
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 27, 2025
Closed on
Jul 7, 2025
Sold by
Fulling Russell and Cheng Carol E
Bought by
Macke Scott and Macke Dana
Seller's Agent
Helen Larsen
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Brendan Murphy
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$725,000
Premium/Discount to List
$26,000
3.72%
Views
15

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-26.68%
Original Mortgage
$580,000
Outstanding Balance
$579,422
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$108,318

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 1998
Sold by
Keane Kevin M and Keane Maureen
Bought by
Fulling Russell and Cheng Carol E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$241,400
Interest Rate
7.26%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $725,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $284,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $580,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $287,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $299,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $320,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $15,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $241,545 Unknown
Previous Owner $241,400 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/16/2025 07/16/25 Sold $725,000 +3.7% $246 / Sq Ft
05/29/2025 05/29/25 Pending -- -- --
05/27/2025 05/27/25 For Sale $699,000 -- $237 / 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 $10,894 $51,000 $11,880 $39,120
2023 $10,543 $51,000 $11,880 $39,120
2022 $10,543 $51,000 $11,880 $39,120
2021 $8,844 $38,733 $9,095 $29,638
2020 $8,723 $38,733 $9,095 $29,638
2019 $8,465 $42,564 $9,095 $33,469
2018 $8,321 $38,969 $7,981 $30,988
2017 $8,120 $38,969 $7,981 $30,988
2016 $7,825 $38,969 $7,981 $30,988
2015 $6,884 $31,681 $6,496 $25,185
2014 $6,588 $31,681 $6,496 $25,185
2013 $6,372 $31,681 $6,496 $25,185
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12368827

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 04-10-307-015-0000