255 Harbor St Glencoe, IL 60022
Estimated payment $19,382/month
Highlights
- Second Kitchen
- Open Floorplan
- Mature Trees
- Central School Rated A
- Landscaped Professionally
- 3-minute walk to Shelton Park
About This Home
EXTRAORDINARY OPPORTUNITY~COMPELLINGLY PRICED! Timeless East Glencoe elegance set on a beautifully landscaped .41-acre property with an expansive park-like setting as an extension of your backyard. 255 Harbor Street is a stately brick residence that blends architectural detail with refined, livable luxury in a premier location. A dramatic foyer creates an unforgettable first impression, introducing exquisite millwork, rich hardwood floors, 10 ft ceilings, and gracious proportions throughout. A sun-drenched living room, framed by oversized windows on three exposures, offers a sophisticated setting for entertaining or a casual vibe with an additional space for more relaxed gatherings. The generously sized dining room is impressive and includes a butler's pantry. An updated and sophisticated office offers a built-in bar and beverage center, a stone surround fireplace, coffered ceilings and rich custom cabinetry. Fully renovated kitchen features ample custom cabinetry, an oversized quartzite island with refrigerator drawers, high-end appliances, generous prep and storage space and flows seamlessly into the eat-in breakfast room and family room. The stunningly updated family room is highlighted by detailed custom built-ins, a stone surround fireplace, and French doors that open to the gorgeous private backyard- creating an ideal indoor-outdoor lifestyle with an expansive bluestone patio and built-in kitchen. Completing the main level are two powder rooms and a substantial mudroom/laundry room with direct entry to the attached 3 car garage. Upstairs, all 5 bedrooms are thoughtfully situated on the second level. An elegant primary suite includes a spa-caliber bath, abundant closet space, and private office. Each additional bedroom offers generous proportions and access to well-appointed baths, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. The fully finished lower level includes expansive space for both activity and relaxation, with a large open recreation area ideal for games, media, and casual gatherings. A large indoor sport area with industrial netting provides exceptional space for a variety of athletic activities, workouts, and sports training. This thoughtfully designed level is further enhanced by a sleek wet bar with beverage refrigeration, an impressive temperature-controlled wine cellar, and a full bathroom. In addition to the fully renovated, kitchen, living room and office/library, substantial improvements include new windows (2023/2024), 1st floor air conditioner (2023), newer roof (2017), two 75-gal water heaters (2016), and more. This coveted location provides both presence and privacy with close proximity to both downtown Glencoe and Hubbard Woods, award-winning schools, parks, the lake, Green Bay trail, and public transportation. A great alternative to new construction. Welcome home to 255 Harbor Street!
Listing Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475124285 Listed on: 05/29/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $48,283
Year Built
- Built in 1996
Lot Details
- 17,860 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 74.5 x 205 x 99.3 x 201
- Landscaped Professionally
- Mature Trees
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Brick Driveway
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Shake Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 7,989 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Wet Bar
- Built-In Features
- Bookcases
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Coffered Ceiling
- High Ceiling
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Drapes & Rods
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Library with Fireplace
- Recreation Room
- Home Gym
Kitchen
- Second Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Butlers Pantry
- Double Oven
- Cooktop with Range Hood
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Recreation or Family Area in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Basement Storage
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Outdoor Grill
Schools
- South Elementary School
- Central Middle School
- New Trier Twp High School Northfield/Wi
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
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 | $46,296 | $222,000 | $35,700 | $186,300 |
| 2024 | $46,296 | $189,000 | $39,270 | $149,730 |
| 2023 | $43,223 | $189,000 | $39,270 | $149,730 |
| 2022 | $43,223 | $189,000 | $39,270 | $149,730 |
| 2021 | $41,593 | $145,077 | $37,485 | $107,592 |
| 2020 | $39,517 | $145,077 | $37,485 | $107,592 |
| 2019 | $43,107 | $177,736 | $37,485 | $140,251 |
| 2018 | $41,409 | $166,330 | $32,130 | $134,200 |
| 2017 | $45,338 | $186,953 | $32,130 | $154,823 |
| 2016 | $42,772 | $186,953 | $32,130 | $154,823 |
| 2015 | $43,317 | $168,011 | $27,221 | $140,790 |
| 2014 | $42,261 | $168,011 | $27,221 | $140,790 |
| 2013 | $40,297 | $168,011 | $27,221 | $140,790 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/09/2026 06/09/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/29/2026 05/29/26 | For Sale | $2,849,050 | -- | $357 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Joint Tenancy Deed | $270,000 | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12662053
APN: 05-08-304-006-0000
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