$2,225,000
SOLD MAY 12, 2025

521 Jackson Ave Glencoe, IL 60022

5 Beds
5.5 Baths
5,847 Sq Ft
0.25 Acres

Recently Sold

$381 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

48 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Radiant Floor
  • Central School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • 2-minute walk to Watts Park

About This Home

As of May 2025

This gracious and beautifully updated 5 bedroom, 5.1 bathroom brick colonial home offers a perfect blend of vintage charm and modern luxury. Situated on a premier street, the home boasts a wide 61' lot, an attached 2-car garage, and professionally landscaped grounds. The south-facing orientation fills the home with natural light, highlighting the spacious rooms and original built-ins that complement the ideal circular floor plan. A lovely foyer with a stunning curved staircase welcomes you between the sunny dining room and oversized living room, complete with a fireplace. The heart of the home is a true Chef's kitchen in the center of the home features high end fridge, double ovens, 2 Bosch dishwashers, 2 sinks, wine fridge, beautiful stone counters, huge eat-in island, breakfast area and built-ins. The adjacent family room is warm and inviting, with a stone wood-burning fireplace, floor-to-ceiling built-in bookshelves, and access to the patio. The main floor is complete with a quaint under the stairs powder room, mudroom with lockers and cubbies and a rare attached heated garage with epoxy floor, storage system, bike racks and Tesla certified EV charger. Upstairs, you'll find 5 generous-sized bedrooms with 4 full baths. The primary suite is an oasis with the bedroom surrounded by windows with a vaulted ceiling, separate sitting room, his/hers walk-in closets and spa bath with double vanity, tub, walk-in shower and heated floors. The finished basement offers a large recreation room (which could serve as an additional bedroom), a full bath, a 900-bottle wine cellar, a full laundry room, a workroom, and more storage. Additional highlights of this home include a Crestron lighting system, surround sound both inside and out, an abundance of storage, and hardwood floors throughout. This meticulously maintained home has a brand-new (2024) roof, gutters, ventilation system, and new appliances and mechanicals. The spectacular fenced-in yard features an oversized playset, a sprinkler system, and breathtaking landscaping. The prime location is centrally situated between Vernon and Greenwood, walkable to both downtown Glencoe and Hubbard Woods, and steps from South School, Weinberg Family Recreation Center and Ice Rink, and multiple parks.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marlene Rubenstein

Baird & Warner License #471011890 Listed on: 03/03/2025

Baird & Warner

Co-Listed By

Dena Fox

Baird & Warner License #475147368

Last Buyer's Agent

Laura Fitzpatrick

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475154799

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $24,541

Year Built

  • Built in 1936 | Remodeled in 2003

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 61 x 182.6
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Brick Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 5,847 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Bookcases
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Sitting Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Workshop
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room with Study Area
  • Finished Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Radiant Floor

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • South Elementary School
  • Central Middle School
  • New Trier Twp High School Northfield/Wi

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$24,541

Year Built

Built in 1936 | Remodeled in 2003

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 3 Stories
  • Year Built: 1936
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2003
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2003

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases
  • LivingArea: 5847
  • Other Equipment: Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Eating Area, Sitting Room, Recreation Room, Workshop, Storage, Mud Room, Foyer
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 5847
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 5847
  • Attic: Finished
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Brick Driveway, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Storm Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Zoned, Radiant Floor
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: South Elementary School
  • High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • Middle/Junior School: Central School
  • Elementary School #2: WEST SCHOOL

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2549
  • Lot Dimensions: 61 X 182.6
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 24540.61
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 3, 2025
Closed on
May 12, 2025
Sold by
Gershon Jennifer Levin and Gershon Mark A
Bought by
Stern Lindsey and Anderson Ryan
Seller's Agent
Marlene Rubenstein
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Laura Fitzpatrick
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$2,300,000
Sold Price
$2,225,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-3.26%
Views
1
Current Estimated Value
$2,277,289

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$52,289
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.33%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 13, 2014
Sold by
Gershon Jennifer Levin and Gershon Mark A
Bought by
Gershon Jennifer Levin and Gershon Mark A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$895,500
Interest Rate
4.29%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 16, 2012
Sold by
Reategui Lisa J and Pattis Mark
Bought by
Levin Jennifer S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$913,675
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2005
Sold by
Reategui Lisa J
Bought by
Reategui Lisa J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 2005
Sold by
Pearlman Barbara K
Bought by
Reategui Lisa J and Lisa J Reategui Trust
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $2,225,000 Chicago Title Insurance Compan
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $1,150,000 First American Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $895,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $913,675 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/12/2025 05/12/25 Sold $2,225,000 -3.3% $381 / Sq Ft
04/20/2025 04/20/25 Pending -- -- --
03/03/2025 03/03/25 For Sale $2,300,000 -- $393 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $24,541 $156,000 $31,086 $124,914
2024 $24,541 $103,500 $27,755 $75,745
2023 $22,887 $103,500 $27,755 $75,745
2022 $22,887 $103,500 $27,755 $75,745
2021 $29,205 $105,198 $19,983 $85,215
2020 $28,417 $105,198 $19,983 $85,215
2019 $27,430 $114,346 $19,983 $94,363
2018 $23,490 $95,841 $17,763 $78,078
2017 $24,324 $101,864 $17,763 $84,101
2016 $25,766 $113,613 $17,763 $95,850
2015 $21,035 $82,935 $14,710 $68,225
2014 $20,529 $82,935 $14,710 $68,225
2013 $20,208 $82,935 $14,710 $68,225
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12362642

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-07-420-015-0000