2444 Oak Ave Northbrook, IL 60062
Estimated payment $2,978/month
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- Wood Flooring
- Mud Room
- Westmoor Elementary School Rated A
- Corner Lot
- Sitting Room
About This Home
Located on a quiet, tree-lined stretch of Oak Avenue in the heart of Northbrook, 2444 Oak Ave presents a compelling opportunity to reimagine or redevelop a classic ranch home on a desirable lot. This single-level residence offers a distinctive and flexible floor plan with generous square footage and multiple living areas, including a formal living room, a separate family room, and an additional sitting room that could easily function as a home office, den, or expanded entertaining space. The kitchen is set apart from the main living areas and offers clear potential for redesign or reconfiguration to create a more open, modern layout. The bedroom wing provides privacy and functionality, while the attached two-car garage connects through a mudroom and laundry area for everyday convenience. The home requires significant cosmetic updating throughout, making it an ideal canvas for buyers looking to personalize finishes, modernize the interior, or pursue a thoughtful renovation. The property also offers strong appeal for builders or investors seeking a well-located lot within an established neighborhood. Close to parks, schools, shopping, dining, and expressway access, this home combines a prime location with versatility and long-term upside in one of Northbrook's most sought-after communities.
Listing Agent
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty Brokerage Phone: (847) 975-7658 License #471017520 Listed on: 02/05/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,992
Year Built
- Built in 1953
Lot Details
- 7,100 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 134 x 53
- Corner Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 1,600 Sq Ft Home
- Mud Room
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Sitting Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Wood Flooring
- Crawl Space
- Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Westmoor Elementary School
- Northbrook Junior High School
- Glenbrook North High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
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 | $7,695 | $42,000 | $8,881 | $33,119 |
| 2024 | $7,695 | $37,001 | $9,237 | $27,764 |
| 2023 | $7,441 | $37,001 | $9,237 | $27,764 |
| 2022 | $7,441 | $37,001 | $9,237 | $27,764 |
| 2021 | $6,477 | $29,258 | $7,460 | $21,798 |
| 2020 | $6,403 | $29,258 | $7,460 | $21,798 |
| 2019 | $7,416 | $34,284 | $7,460 | $26,824 |
| 2018 | $5,767 | $24,624 | $6,572 | $18,052 |
| 2017 | $7,155 | $31,362 | $6,572 | $24,790 |
| 2016 | $6,729 | $31,362 | $6,572 | $24,790 |
| 2015 | $6,530 | $27,565 | $5,506 | $22,059 |
| 2014 | $6,238 | $27,565 | $5,506 | $22,059 |
| 2013 | $6,046 | $27,565 | $5,506 | $22,059 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/11/2026 02/11/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/05/2026 02/05/26 | For Sale | $450,000 | -- | $281 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $428,000 | Centennial Title Incorporate | |
| Warranty Deed | $234,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $175,000 | Professional National Title |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $333,700 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $210,600 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $122,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $72,900 | No Value Available |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12553333
APN: 04-09-305-001-0000
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