$3,290,000
SOLD SEP 30, 2025

569 Briar Ln Northfield, IL 60093

6 Beds
5.5 Baths
8,185 Sq Ft
1 Acres

Recently Sold

$402 Per Sq Ft

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Radiant Floor
  • Home Office
  • Middlefork Primary School Rated A
  • Mud Room
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of September 2025

Tucked away on one of Northfield's most coveted private lanes, this exceptional custom home blends timeless design with the ease of modern living on a full 1 acre. Designed and built by renowned architect Karl Strassburger, this home offers nearly 6,000 square feet of above-ground living space, plus an additional 2,500 square feet in a beautifully finished lower level, ideal for everyday living, entertaining, and everything in between. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered and executed. At the heart of the home is the stunning open-concept chef's kitchen, featuring a beautiful quartzite island, luxury appliances and seamless flow into the expansive family and living rooms. Along the back of the home, oversized windows and french doors frame sweeping views of the professionally landscaped yard and bluestone patio, bringing the outdoors in. Just off the main living area, a spectacular three-season room with a cozy fireplace offers the perfect indoor-outdoor retreat. Upstairs, the serene primary suite welcomes you with its own fireplace, spa-like ensuite with dual vanities and soaking tub, and a spacious custom-designed walk-in closet. The second level also includes two additional en-suites as well as two other bedrooms connected by a beautifully appointed Jack and Jill bath. Lastly a large, centrally located laundry room. The lower level is an entertainer's dream, featuring a 1,300-bottle wine cellar, custom bar, golf simulator, game room, and more offering the ultimate in recreation and relaxation. Additional highlights include a stunning office, three-car garage with a convenient dog wash station and a custom mudroom with built-in lockers. Mature trees surround the property, creating a peaceful and private setting all just minutes from top-rated schools, scenic parks, and everything Northfield has to offer. Must see to truly appreciate all the custom details in this home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nicole Fabiano

Jameson Sotheby's International Realty Brokerage Phone: (312) 623-7001 License #475135247 Listed on: 07/31/2025

Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Axel Cohen

Compass License #475160982

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $41,622

Year Built

  • Built in 2013

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 132x330

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Slate Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 8,185 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Bookcases
  • Bar Fridge
  • Bar
  • Historic or Period Millwork
  • Skylights
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 5 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Radiant Floor

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Potential Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Finished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Fire Pit
  • Outdoor Grill

Schools

  • Sunset Ridge Elementary School
  • Middlefork Primary School
  • New Trier Twp High School Northfield/Wi

Utilities

  • Two cooling system units
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$41,622

Year Built

Built in 2013

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 2013
  • Age: 11-15 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Attribution Contact: (312) 623-7001
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Disposal, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 5
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Special Millwork
  • LivingArea: 8185
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Enclosed Porch, Office, Mud Room
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 8185
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom,Basement,Exterior
  • Square Footage Comments: 5685sqft above plus 340 sqft Three Seasons Room plus 2500sqft finished basement and 955sqft garage
  • Total Sq Ft: 8185
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Stone
  • ExteriorFeatures: Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Screened
  • Roof: Slate
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Dual
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Electric, Forced Air, Radiant, Radiant Floor
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Upper Level
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Sunset Ridge Elementary School
  • High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • Middle/Junior School: Middlefork Primary School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 1
  • Lot Dimensions: 132x330
  • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 41622
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 31, 2025
Closed on
Aug 13, 2025
Sold by
Kleczynski Robert A and Robert A Kleczynski Revocable Trust
Bought by
Chicago Title Land Trust and Trust Number 9002349764
Seller's Agent
Nicole Fabiano
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Axel Cohen
Compass
List Price
$3,300,000
Sold Price
$3,290,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-0.3%
Views
41
Current Estimated Value
$3,229,640

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$60,360
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.62%
Original Mortgage
$2,303,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 12, 2018
Sold by
Kleczynski Robert A and Kleczynski Rochelle F
Bought by
Kleczynski Rochelle F and Kleczynski Robert A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 5, 2011
Sold by
Brooks Rick E
Bought by
Kleczynski Robert A and Kleczynski Rochelle F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$357,500
Interest Rate
6.54%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 2010
Sold by
Brooks Rick E
Bought by
Brooks Rick E and Jpmorgan Chase Bank Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 14, 2007
Sold by
Siegel Susan W
Bought by
Brooks Rick E and Jpmorgan Chase Bank Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 21, 2007
Sold by
Siegel Jerald H
Bought by
Siegel Jerald H and Jerald H Siegel Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 11, 2003
Sold by
Fleites Eulogio and Fleites Gema
Bought by
Stegel Jerald H and Siegel Susan W

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 23, 1996
Sold by
Perino Barbara Burdette
Bought by
Fleites Eulogio and Fleites Gema

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$278,000
Interest Rate
7.25%
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 $3,290,000 Chicago Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Deed $550,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Deed $495,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $1,000,000 Agtf Inc
Trustee Deed $503,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $2,303,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $357,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $278,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/30/2025 09/30/25 Sold $3,290,000 -0.3% $402 / Sq Ft
08/08/2025 08/08/25 Pending -- -- --
07/31/2025 07/31/25 For Sale $3,300,000 -- $403 / 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 $41,622 $246,000 $52,272 $193,728
2024 $41,622 $171,586 $43,560 $128,026
2023 $39,448 $196,145 $43,560 $152,585
2022 $39,448 $196,145 $43,560 $152,585
2021 $26,466 $112,470 $30,492 $81,978
2020 $27,067 $117,285 $30,492 $86,793
2019 $33,427 $161,000 $30,492 $130,508
2018 $32,337 $148,364 $26,136 $122,228
2017 $31,336 $148,364 $26,136 $122,228
2016 $29,743 $148,364 $26,136 $122,228
2015 $30,371 $135,281 $33,759 $101,522
2014 $29,778 $135,281 $33,759 $101,522
2013 $14,954 $70,910 $33,759 $37,151
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12427221

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 04-24-101-038-0000