NOT LISTED FOR SALE

916 Shermer Rd Northbrook, IL 60062

Estimated Value: $1,492,000 - $1,702,594

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
5,501 Sq Ft
$294/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 30, 2022

Last sale price $1,350,000 $245 Per Sq Ft

Est. 20% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,498/month

59 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1.15 Acre Lot
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Meadowbrook Elementary School Rated A
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Great Room with Fireplace

About This Home

As of November 2022

This rare all-American gem which has been featured many times in design magazines is situated on a spectacular setting and oozes with immense curb appeal and charm like no other. Spend warm summer evenings on the front porch rocking chair with an iced tea whilst reading your favorite book in the shade. The home itself is a blend of pure Midwest colonial architecture with modern sensibilities. Elegant Parlor Room with arched alcove bookshelves, elegant fireplace and bay window overlooks the front garden. Stately Dining Room fit to receive the Queen with detailed ceiling moldings, timeless decor and built-ins. Channel your inner Julia Child in the Kitchen and put your culinary skills at work! Loads of cabinetry, Thermador 6 burner range with griddle and vent hood, three ovens, warming drawer, SubZero refrigerator, island with prep sink and seating, Asko dishwasher, spacious counters, pantry closet, desk planning area, huge Breakfast Room and opens conveniently to the every day hang out - the Family Room. Grand Great Room with cathedral beamed ceilings, gas fireplace, arched windows, Game table area and access to the backyard. Main floor bedroom en suite perfect for in-law, nanny or even optional Primary Bedroom and complete with fireplace, walk-in closet access to balcony and bathroom with dual vanity sinks, shower and jetted tub. The Office is cleverly tucked away from the activities of everyday life and is adorned with custom built-ins and triple-wide crown molding. Dedicated Laundry Room, Butlers Pantry, Powder Room & Mud Room complete the main level. Secondary Owners Suite on the 2nd floor with exposed aged wood, reading nook with skylights and built-ins and en suite with double vanity sinks and separate water closet. Jr Suite with walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms with generous closet space share the Hall Bath. Vast Lower Level awaits your design ideas and is ripe for just about anything you would want to create. Nestled on over an acre the exterior living spaces are truly unique and amazing featuring huge terrace, basketball court, massive stone patio with pergola & outdoor fireplace, walkways, professionally landscaped throughout, shed and outdoor lighting. Other highlights include: detailed trim work and built-ins throughout, leaded glass front door, skylights, two car garage, zoned HVAC, irrigation system, back up generator, beautiful circular driveway and more! Check out 3D tour & video!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Connie Dornan

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475128119 Listed on: 07/25/2022

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Sharon Gertz

Baird & Warner License #475126597

Baird & Warner

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $25,759

Year Built

  • Built in 1944

Lot Details

  • 1.15 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 173x122x303x132x318
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 5,501 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Bookcases
  • Dry Bar
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Whole House Fan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Palladian Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Sinks

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry
  • Laundry Chute

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Pergola
  • Porch

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Two Heating Systems
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Power Generator
  • Multiple Water Heaters

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$25,759

Year Built

Built in 1944

Lot Details

1.15 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Farmhouse
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1944
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Basement: Full, Walkout
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Bar-Dry, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Separate Dining Room
  • LivingArea: 5501
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Whole House, Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Generator, Multiple Water Heaters
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Office, Great Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Walk In Closet
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 5501
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Exterior,Great Room
  • Square Footage Comments: Basement: 2894 Sq.Feet, Main Level: 3926 Sq.Feet; 2nd Floor: 1575 Sq.Feet Garage: 597 Sq.Feet Balcony: 110 Sq.Feet Patio: 868 Sq.Feet Porch: 678 Sq.Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 8395
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors,Pocket Door(s)
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s),Skylight(s),Palladian Windows
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Plans

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Outdoor Lighting
  • OtherStructures: Pergola, Shed(s)
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame,Stone

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt,Circular
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Heated
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Chute, Sink
  • Water Source: Public

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: 1.15
  • Lot Dimensions: 173X122X303X132X318
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 25759.13
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 2023
Sold by
Gould Amy
Bought by
Gould Daniel
Current Estimated Value
$1,615,149

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,500,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,443,010
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$172,139

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 25, 2022
Closed on
Nov 17, 2022
Sold by
Keefe Lawrence and Keefe Carolyn L
Bought by
Gould Daniel
Seller's Agent
Connie Dornan
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Sharon Gertz
Baird & Warner
List Price
$1,575,000
Sold Price
$1,350,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$225,000
-14.29%
Views
21

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.57%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Gould Daniel -- None Listed On Document
Gould Daniel $1,350,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gould Daniel $1,500,000
Previous Owner Gould Daniel $1,000,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/30/2022 11/30/22 Sold $1,350,000 -14.3% $245 / Sq Ft
09/23/2022 09/23/22 Pending -- -- --
07/25/2022 07/25/22 For Sale $1,575,000 -- $286 / 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 $24,024 $133,000 $66,969 $66,031
2024 $24,024 $104,993 $52,493 $52,500
2023 $21,936 $104,993 $52,493 $52,500
2022 $21,936 $104,993 $52,493 $52,500
2021 $26,186 $110,636 $35,062 $75,574
2020 $25,759 $110,636 $35,062 $75,574
2019 $25,004 $121,578 $35,062 $86,516
2018 $24,898 $112,346 $30,053 $82,293
2017 $25,669 $112,346 $30,053 $82,293
2016 $23,225 $112,346 $30,053 $82,293
2015 $22,318 $96,667 $25,044 $71,623
2014 $21,906 $96,667 $25,044 $71,623
2013 $20,974 $100,009 $25,044 $74,965
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11440811

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 04-10-200-166-0000

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