3956 Rutgers Ln Northbrook, IL 60062
Estimated payment $6,542/month
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,186
Sq Ft
$310
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Spa
- Landscaped Professionally
- Center Hall Plan
- Hickory Point Elementary School Rated A-
- Property is near park
- Recreation Room
About This Home
Move right in to this exceptional brick and cedar traditional home offering approximately 4,800 square feet of finished living space, including a beautifully finished lower level, in sought-after School Districts 27 and 225. Ideally situated on a private, fully fenced interior lot just steps from Wood Oaks Park and Wood Oaks Junior High, this 4-bedroom, 2.1-bath home perfectly blends generous living space, thoughtful updates, and incredible indoor-outdoor entertaining. A sunny southern-facing foyer with an open staircase and double coat closets welcomes you into this one-of-a-kind home, flanked by oversized formal living and dining rooms accented by hardwood floors, bay windows, crown molding, and elegant wainscoting. The custom kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, custom cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, stainless steel appliances, a peninsula island with abundant storage, built-in pantry cabinetry and a custom buffet ideal for entertaining. The adjacent breakfast area offers built-in bench seating and sliding doors leading to the spectacular backyard retreat with newer concrete patio squares, mature landscaping, newer spa, and plenty of space for outdoor gatherings. The inviting family room is designed for entertaining with a floor-to-ceiling stacked stone gas fireplace, display shelves, brand new wet bar with beverage refrigerator, hardwood floors, recessed lighting and sliders opening to the backyard. A functional mudroom with front-loading washer/dryer, laundry chute, closet for storage, and exterior access to the side yard adds convenience to daily living. Upstairs, all four (4) bedrooms feature hardwood floors and spacious closets, including the oversized primary suite with a custom walk-in closet complete with center island and a luxurious spa like primary ensuite bath with steam shower. Three (3) additional generously sized bedrooms share an updated hall bath with double vanity, granite countertops and tub. The finished lower level adds approximately 1,700 square feet of exceptional space with a recreation room, family room, game area, fitness room, entertaining bar with two beverage refrigerators, built-in cabinetry plus extensive storage. Additional highlights include a brick paver walkway, elevated front stoop with double door entry, new concrete driveway, new garage floor and an attached and heated 2-car garage. **Recent updates include roof and gutters (2020), furnace and A/C (2023), hot water heaters (2019, 2026; two 50-gallon AO Smith units), primary and hall bath remodel (2016), basement remodel (2016), kitchen appliances (2021, 2022), washer/dryer (2018), hot tub/spa (2023), sump pump with battery backup (2020), cedar siding (2019), concrete driveway, concrete garage floor, and backyard concrete patios (2023), exterior backyard fencing (2026), and interior paint including walls and ceilings (2026). RUN, don't walk to 3956 Rutgers! This home combines exceptional indoor space with a show-stopping backyard and a location that simply can't be beat. This home truly checks all the boxes -- space, location, and an amazing backyard just made for entertaining. It's a special one!!
Listing Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475164955 Listed on: 05/27/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,282
Year Built
- Built in 1969
Lot Details
- 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 93 x 123 x 94 x 122
- Fenced
- Landscaped Professionally
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 3,186 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Blinds
- Drapes & Rods
- Bay Window
- Window Screens
- Sliding Doors
- Center Hall Plan
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Family Room Downstairs
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Game Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Home Gym
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Breakfast Room
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Sinks
- Steam Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
- Laundry Chute
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Recreation or Family Area in Basement
- Basement Storage
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Patio
Location
- Property is near park
Schools
- Hickory Point Elementary School
- Wood Oaks Junior High School
- Glenbrook North High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Humidifier
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
- Multiple Water Heaters
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
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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 | $13,688 | $84,000 | $15,000 | $69,000 |
| 2024 | $13,688 | $62,000 | $15,000 | $47,000 |
| 2023 | $13,198 | $62,000 | $15,000 | $47,000 |
| 2022 | $13,198 | $62,000 | $15,000 | $47,000 |
| 2021 | $12,735 | $53,635 | $12,000 | $41,635 |
| 2020 | $12,603 | $53,635 | $12,000 | $41,635 |
| 2019 | $12,300 | $58,940 | $12,000 | $46,940 |
| 2018 | $12,304 | $54,485 | $10,500 | $43,985 |
| 2017 | $11,973 | $54,485 | $10,500 | $43,985 |
| 2016 | $11,421 | $54,485 | $10,500 | $43,985 |
| 2015 | $10,582 | $45,976 | $8,500 | $37,476 |
| 2014 | $10,339 | $45,976 | $8,500 | $37,476 |
| 2013 | $10,635 | $48,577 | $8,500 | $40,077 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/27/2026 05/27/26 | For Sale | $989,000 | -- | $310 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $465,000 | First American Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $350,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
About the Listing Agent
Audra Casey
(847) 208-8779
audracasey@atproperties.com
In 2025, Audra ranked as the #1 individual real estate agent in Northbrook and continues to place in the top 1% of agents within the North Shore–Barrington Association of REALTORS® for both sales volume and homes sold. Additional distinctions include Road to Rolex recipient and Top 100 agent at @properties Christie’s International Real Estate.
Career & Performance Highlights
- Realtor® with @properties
Audra's Other Listings
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12657174
APN: 04-07-106-009-0000
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