2120 Shermer Rd Northbrook, IL 60062
Northbrook AreaEstimated payment $5,579/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Property is near park
- Wood Flooring
- Wescott Elementary School Rated A+
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Main Floor Bedroom
About This Home
ONE-OF-A-KIND 5-BEDROOM, 3.5-BATH CONTEMPORARY HOME ON A PARK-LIKE 0.65-ACRE LOT! Welcome to this exceptional custom-built contemporary home, thoughtfully designed with 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and an abundance of space, natural light, and flexibility. The second floor adds two spacious bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bath, creating a private retreat that is perfect for family, guests, or multigenerational living. The inviting foyer immediately reveals the home's wonderful flow and distinctive character. The main level features three bedrooms and 1.5 baths, beautiful hardwood floors, and an impressive living and dining area with vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a cozy fireplace. The updated, open eat-in kitchen is designed for everyday living and entertaining, with a sliding door leading directly to the patio. The dining room features two sets of doors opening onto an expansive deck, creating an effortless connection to the spectacular backyard. Step outside and discover your own private oasis. The 100 x 282-foot lot offers approximately 0.65 acres of lush, park-LIKE grounds, providing plenty of room to relax, entertain, play, garden, or simply enjoy the peace and privacy of this remarkable setting. The fifth bedroom offers exterior access, making it an excellent option for a home office, business, studio, guest suite, or in-law arrangement. The location is equally impressive. Situated within the award-winning School District 30/225, the home is just 4 blocks to Wescott Elementary, 1 block to Maple Middle School, and only 1/2 block to Glenbrook North High School. Enjoy a convenient 10-minute walk to the train, less than a mile to town, shopping, and restaurants, and easy access to the expressway just 2 miles away. Parking is available for up to 7 cars, and the expansive property offers plenty of possibilities to add a garage-attached or detached-if desired. A rare combination of space, flexibility, privacy, and an exceptional location. Come experience this truly special home and imagine the possibilities! **No garage. No basement**
Listing Agent
Ted Apostol
Redfin Corporation Brokerage Phone: (224) 699-5002 License #475142094 Listed on: 08/12/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,061
Year Built
- Built in 1953 | Remodeled in 2005
Lot Details
- 28,096 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100x289
Home Design
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,944 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Breakfast Room
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Shower Body Spray
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Sump Pump
- Crawl Space
Parking
- 7 Parking Spaces
- Parking Available
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Outdoor Grill
Schools
- Wescott Elementary School
- Maple Middle School
- Glenbrook North High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Two Heating Systems
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater
- Water Purifier Leased
Additional Features
- Enhanced Air Filtration
- Property is near park
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $10,561 | $85,000 | $37,991 | $47,009 |
| 2024 | $10,561 | $47,997 | $23,997 | $24,000 |
| 2023 | $10,249 | $47,997 | $23,997 | $24,000 |
| 2022 | $10,249 | $47,997 | $23,997 | $24,000 |
| 2021 | $11,734 | $48,512 | $33,720 | $14,792 |
| 2020 | $11,676 | $48,512 | $33,720 | $14,792 |
| 2019 | $11,235 | $53,310 | $33,720 | $19,590 |
| 2018 | $10,218 | $45,300 | $29,505 | $15,795 |
| 2017 | $11,861 | $49,614 | $29,505 | $20,109 |
| 2016 | $10,133 | $49,614 | $29,505 | $20,109 |
| 2015 | $10,176 | $45,123 | $23,885 | $21,238 |
| 2014 | $9,935 | $45,123 | $23,885 | $21,238 |
| 2013 | $9,794 | $45,123 | $23,885 | $21,238 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/12/2026 08/12/26 | For Sale | $849,000 | +87.4% | $288 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/20/2016 07/20/16 | Sold | $453,000 | -2.6% | $142 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/04/2016 06/04/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/23/2016 05/23/16 | For Sale | $465,000 | -- | $145 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $453,000 | Saturn Title Llc |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $317,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12727355
APN: 04-16-405-020-0000
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