NOT LISTED FOR SALE

845 Shermer Rd Northbrook, IL 60062

Estimated Value: $408,000 - $561,705

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,468 Sq Ft
$311/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: December 29, 2025

Last sale price $406,500 $277 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,187 / mo

29 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Meadowbrook Elementary School Rated A
  • Home Office
  • Breakfast Bar

About This Home

As of December 2025

Bring your vision and creativity! This 2 Bed/1.5 Bath/2 Car ranch home offers incredible potential for the right buyer. Whether you choose to renovate or rebuild, the generous lot and desirable location make it an ideal opportunity for investors, builders, or anyone looking for a rewarding project. Located in East Northbrook-on the corner of Shermer & Red Haw. Award winning District 28 schools and close to town, train, dining, shops, you name it!! Being sold "as is".

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bridget Fritz

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475122288 Listed on: 10/31/2025

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Last Buyer's Agent

Grace Flatt

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,160

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 12,197 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 102x59x106x119x85

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,468 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms

Schools

  • Meadowbrook Elementary School
  • Northbrook Junior High School
  • Glenbrook North High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,160

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0.28 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • LivingArea: 1468
  • Room Type: Eating Area, Office
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
  • 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: Meadowbrook Elementary School
  • High School: Glenbrook North High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Northbrook Junior High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Lot Dimensions: 102x59x106x119x85
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9160
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 31, 2025
Closed on
Dec 11, 2025
Sold by
Jeffrey Hay Trust and Hay Gregory D
Bought by
Thornton Heidi
Seller's Agent
Bridget Fritz
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Grace Flatt
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$449,000
Sold Price
$406,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$42,500
-9.47%
Views
128
Current Estimated Value
$457,176

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$50,676
Avg. Annual Appreciation
39.89%
Original Mortgage
$284,550
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 2015
Sold by
Hay Jeffrey
Bought by
Hay Jeffrey and Jeffrey Hay Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$149,450
Interest Rate
3.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 17, 2013
Sold by
Hay Jeffrey
Bought by
Hay Jeffrey and The Jeffrey Hay Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$156,250
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 28, 2011
Sold by
Hay Jeffrey
Bought by
Hay Jeffrey Trust and Jeffrey Hay Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 3, 1998
Sold by
Sands Jack
Bought by
Sands Rachel E
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Thornton Heidi $406,500 None Listed On Document
Hay Jeffrey -- None Available
Hay Jeffrey -- None Available
Hay Jeffrey -- --
Hay Jeffrey -- None Available
Hay Jeffrey Trust -- --
Hay Jeffrey Trust -- --
Hay Jeffrey Trust -- --
Sands Rachel E -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Thornton Heidi $284,550
Previous Owner Hay Jeffrey $149,450
Previous Owner Hay Jeffrey $156,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/29/2025 12/29/25 Sold $406,500 -4.4% $277 / Sq Ft
11/29/2025 11/29/25 Pending -- -- --
11/23/2025 11/23/25 Price Changed $425,000 -5.3% $290 / Sq Ft
10/31/2025 10/31/25 For Sale $449,000 -- $306 / 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 $9,160 $42,000 $16,814 $25,186
2024 $9,160 $46,000 $15,613 $30,387
2023 $8,843 $46,000 $15,613 $30,387
2022 $8,843 $46,000 $15,613 $30,387
2021 $6,276 $31,072 $12,610 $18,462
2020 $6,250 $31,072 $12,610 $18,462
2019 $6,060 $34,145 $12,610 $21,535
2018 $5,121 $28,017 $11,109 $16,908
2017 $4,859 $28,017 $11,109 $16,908
2016 $5,101 $28,017 $11,109 $16,908
2015 $4,815 $24,787 $9,307 $15,480
2014 $4,619 $24,787 $9,307 $15,480
2013 -- $24,787 $9,307 $15,480
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12508211

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 04-10-202-023-0000

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