NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1748 Independence Ave Glenview, IL 60026

The Glen Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,763,577

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,662 Sq Ft
$378/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 2, 2025

Last sale price $1,722,500 $369 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,885 / mo

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.3 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Property is near park
  • Glen Grove Elementary School Rated A
  • Community Lake
  • Recreation Room

About This Home

As of April 2025

Welcome home to unparalleled elegance in this spacious residence, perfectly situated just steps from the vibrant Glen Town Center, Attea Middle School, serene Lake Glenview, and the bustling Glenview Park Center. This stunning property represents a rare opportunity to own one of the largest lots in the Glen. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by this home's charm. A welcoming covered porch leads you to a stunning grand foyer featuring a sweeping staircase, setting the tone for the elegance that defines the entire home. Formal living and dining rooms flank the foyer, offering the perfect spaces for entertaining guests. The heart of the home is the expansive family room, seamlessly connected to the renovated open-concept kitchen. Soaring ceilings, oversized windows that flood the space with natural light, and a striking stone fireplace create a bright and inviting atmosphere for both relaxation and gatherings. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring high-end appliances, white custom cabinetry with rich dark accents, a generous island with seating, granite countertops, a dedicated appliance garage, separate refrigerator and freezer units, a six-burner cooktop with griddle, and double oven. A cozy eat-in area is conveniently adjacent to sliding doors that lead to outdoor living spaces. Additional main-level highlights include a spacious home office with built-in bookshelves, a secondary flex space ideal for a playroom or second office, and a laundry/mudroom outfitted with custom lockers and cabinetry. A half-bathroom on this level includes a large closet that could easily be converted into a full bath. Upstairs, the home continues to impress with five bedrooms and three full baths. The expansive primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a professionally organized walk-in closet, and extra versatile space perfect for a reading nook or secondary office. The en-suite bathroom offers a double vanity, a separate tub and shower, a water closet, and a dedicated vanity area. One guest bedroom features its own en-suite bath, while a well-appointed hallway bath serves the remaining bedrooms, all of which offer generous closet space. Two of the bedrooms share a charming connecting balcony. The beautifully finished lower level provides endless possibilities. This space includes a secondary kitchen with stunning countertops, a full-size refrigerator, and an island with seating. A spacious recreation room, a lounge area with dual wine refrigerators, a workout area, a sixth bedroom, a luxuriously updated full bathroom, and ample storage complete this level. In addition to its size and ideal location, the house has a well-manicured yard with exceptional privacy for outdoor living, entertaining, play and recreation. Step outside to a high-end paver patio, featuring a striking trellis, a built-in firepit, and extra green space in the fully fenced yard. A three-car attached garage adds convenience and functionality. This exceptional home is located within Glenview's award-winning school districts, including Westbrook Elementary, Glen Grove Primary, Attea Middle School, and Glenbrook South High School. The community offers a unique lifestyle, combining charm, convenience, and beauty. Enjoy boutique shopping, diverse dining options, a movie theater, and seasonal events. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the hiking and running trails, tennis and pickleball courts, and opportunities for boating and kayaking. The Park Center offers year-round indoor activities, including an aquatic center, fitness facilities, multiple gyms, and a variety of classes. Don't miss the opportunity to make this extraordinary home your own. Experience the height of luxury living in a community renowned for its amenities and appeal.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Julie Schultz

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475177564 Listed on: 01/16/2025

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeannie Kurtzhalts

Baird & Warner License #475153529

Baird & Warner

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $26,735

Year Built

  • Built in 2002 | Remodeled in 2012

Lot Details

  • 13,112 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

HOA Fees

  • $48 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 4,662 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Dry Bar
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Sitting Room
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Storage Room
  • Home Gym

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 6 Potential Bedrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Fire Pit

Location

  • Property is near park

Schools

  • Westbrook Elementary School
  • Attea Middle School
  • Glenbrook South High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • The Glen Subdivision, Darramoor Floorplan
  • Community Lake

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$26,735

Year Built

Built in 2002 | Remodeled in 2012

Lot Details

0.3 Acres

HOA Fees

$48 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Subdivision Name: The Glen
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Age: 21-25 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2012
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2012

Interior Features

  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, Wet Bar
  • LivingArea: 4662
  • Room Type: Office, Sitting Room, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Recreation Room, Exercise Room, Breakfast Room, Den, Foyer, Storage
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 4662
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 7085
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Plans

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Cedar
  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony, Fire Pit
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 48
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Community Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Other

Schools

  • Elementary School: Westbrook Elementary School
  • High School: Glenbrook South High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Attea Middle School
  • Elementary School #2: Glen Grove Elementary School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.301
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.301
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 26734.68
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 16, 2025
Closed on
Mar 31, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Julie Schultz
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jeannie Kurtzhalts
Baird & Warner
List Price
$1,650,000
Sold Price
$1,722,500
Premium/Discount to List
$72,500
4.39%
Views
46
Current Estimated Value
$1,763,577

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$41,077
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.80%
Original Mortgage
$1,205,750
Interest Rate
0.0625%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 11, 2006
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
$999,999
Interest Rate
0.0562%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 14, 2001
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
$200,000
Interest Rate
0.0718%
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,722,500 Heritage Title
$1,315,000 Cti
$817,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $1,205,750
Previous Owner $750,000
Closed $999,999
Previous Owner $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/02/2025 04/02/25 Sold $1,722,500 +4.4% $369 / Sq Ft
01/20/2025 01/20/25 Pending -- -- --
01/16/2025 01/16/25 For Sale $1,650,000 -- $354 / 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 $26,735 $157,000 $38,719 $118,281
2024 $26,735 $124,105 $32,813 $91,292
2023 $25,958 $124,105 $32,813 $91,292
2022 $25,958 $124,105 $32,813 $91,292
2021 $24,163 $100,411 $15,750 $84,661
2020 $23,933 $100,411 $15,750 $84,661
2019 $23,085 $114,105 $15,750 $98,355
2018 $23,149 $104,089 $13,781 $90,308
2017 $24,417 $112,445 $13,781 $98,664
2016 $23,257 $112,445 $13,781 $98,664
2015 $21,020 $90,893 $11,156 $79,737
2014 $20,648 $90,893 $11,156 $79,737
2013 $20,005 $90,893 $11,156 $79,737
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12267701

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 04-27-410-009-0000

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