Exceptional Waterfront Living in Falling Waters. Space, privacy, and tranquility define this all-brick waterfront residence, ideally situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the gated community of Falling Waters. Surrounded by professionally landscaped grounds, the home captures sweeping water views and abundant natural light throughout its inviting indoor and outdoor spaces. Thoughtfully upgraded and move-in ready, the home offers 8000 plus sqft. of living space with 6 bedrooms, 5 full baths, 1 half bath, a full walkout lower level, and a heated 4-car garage. Soaring ceilings, neutral interiors, extensive white trim, and custom moldings create a timeless setting complemented by modern conveniences. An elegant front entrance opens to a dramatic two-story foyer, flanked by formal living and dining rooms. The two-story family room features a fireplace and expansive water views, with a seamless flow to the private office, gourmet kitchen, and freshly painted wraparound deck. The kitchen features quartz countertops, white cabinetry, a generous center island, abundant workspace, and top-of-the-line appliances. Adjacent, the separate breakfast room is surrounded by waterfront views, providing a bright setting for everyday dining. A highly sought after main-level ensuite bedroom offers flexibility for guests or multigenerational living, while a separate home office provides a quiet workspace. Upstairs, an open catwalk overlooks the foyer and family room, leading to the spacious primary suite. A sitting area frames tranquil water views, while multiple closets including a dream custom-fitted walk-in closet. The ensuite bath features high vaulted ceilings, dual vanities, a separate tub and large shower. Three additional ensuite bedrooms offer generous proportions, high or vaulted ceilings, walk-in closets, and abundant natural light. The full walkout lower level is designed for entertaining, with a spacious recreation room, fireplace, wet bar, distinctive wine cellar, and ample storage. Direct access leads to multiple brick-paver patios overlooking the water. Three outdoor living areas provide space for dining, entertaining, or relaxing amid the landscaped grounds. Exterior lighting and carefully planned landscaping enhance the setting throughout the day and evening. Additional features include a heated four-car garage and a brick-paver driveway with ample parking. With its waterfront location, cul-de-sac privacy, gated-community setting, and versatile living spaces, this residence offers a distinctive opportunity to enjoy the Falling Waters resort lifestyle close to Burr Ridge Village Center and easy connectivity to highways. P.S. White Swans Not Included!
New
$1,799,000
12 Sylvan Glen Ct, Burr Ridge, IL 60527
6beds
8,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
0.73 Acres Lot
$1,637,600 Zestimate®
$225/sqft
$350/mo HOA
What's special
Waterfront locationProfessionally landscaped groundsAll-brick waterfront residenceNeutral interiorsSoaring ceilingsMain-level ensuite bedroomSweeping water views
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Listed by:
Rachna Jain, ABR,CNC,CSC,GRI,SFR (630)926-1109,
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12781937
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Kitchen, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Breakfast Room, Mud Room, Office, Recreation Room, Utility Room-Lower Level
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full, Double Sink, Whirlpool & Sep Shwr)
- Level: Second
- Area: 500 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X20
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X15
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X15
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X14
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 256 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X16
Bedroom 6
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X14
Bar entertainment
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X8
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Granite)
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X14
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 378 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X18
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Closet, Breakfast Room, SolidSurfaceCounter, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Granite)
- Level: Main
- Area: 324 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X18
Kitchen 2nd
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Second
- Area: 189 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Mud room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X6
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X15
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 1100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 44X25
Other
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X8
Heating
- Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Laundry: Upper Level, Multiple Locations
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Pull Down Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Basement
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 8,000 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Back of Property
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Back of Property
Lot
- Size: 0.73 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 1002409016
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Other equipment: Central Vacuum, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1995
- Major remodel year: 2020
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Lake, Curbs, Gated, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Falling Water
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Insurance, Security
- HOA fee: $350 monthly
Location
- Region: Burr Ridge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $225/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $440,678
- Annual tax amount: $23,991
- Date on market: 11/3/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
Estimated market value
$1,637,600
$1.51M - $1.82M
$9,490/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,799,000+35.8%$225/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12781937 Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2023 | Sold | $1,325,000-3.6%$166/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11697856 Report a problem | ||
| 1/19/2023 | Contingent | $1,375,000$172/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11697856 Report a problem | ||
| 1/9/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,375,000-5.2%$172/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11697856 Report a problem | ||
| 1/9/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11668339 Report a problem | ||
| 11/28/2022 | Price change | $1,450,000-3.3%$181/sqft |
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| 11/7/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,500,000$188/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11668339 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11638452 Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2022 | Price change | $1,500,000-9.1%$188/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11638452 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,650,000+17.9%$206/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11638452 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2004 | Sold | $1,400,000+12%$175/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2003 | Sold | $1,250,000+31.6%$156/sqft |
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| 1/29/2001 | Sold | $950,000+331.8%$119/sqft |
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| 6/9/1994 | Sold | $220,000$28/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $24,451 +1.9% | $440,678 +7.9% |
| 2024 | $23,991 +3.7% | $408,414 +8.8% |
| 2023 | $23,128 -3.3% | $375,450 -4.9% |
| 2022 | $23,907 +4.3% | $394,790 +1.2% |
| 2021 | $22,931 +1.5% | $390,300 +2% |
| 2020 | $22,581 +4% | $382,570 |
| 2019 | $21,712 -15.8% | -- |
| 2018 | $25,779 +0.6% | $451,710 +3.9% |
| 2017 | $25,613 +2.3% | $434,670 +4.8% |
| 2016 | $25,029 +0.1% | $414,840 +6.3% |
| 2015 | $25,013 +1.3% | $390,290 +2.9% |
| 2014 | $24,703 +3.3% | $379,470 +0.5% |
| 2013 | $23,907 +1.6% | $377,690 -4.3% |
| 2012 | $23,528 +12.7% | $394,700 +0.6% |
| 2011 | $20,871 -8.3% | $392,450 -17% |
| 2010 | $22,757 +3% | $472,610 -5.8% |
| 2009 | $22,098 +9.3% | $501,660 |
| 2008 | $20,225 -3.5% | $501,660 +5.9% |
| 2007 | $20,962 -3.1% | $473,710 |
| 2006 | $21,638 +3.6% | $473,710 +7.7% |
| 2005 | $20,885 -3.7% | $439,840 -1.5% |
| 2004 | $21,687 +2.6% | $446,450 +10% |
| 2003 | $21,141 +14% | $405,860 +20.2% |
| 2002 | $18,552 +2.6% | $337,700 +6.8% |
| 2001 | $18,088 -19.4% | $316,300 -18.5% |
| 2000 | $22,455 | $387,930 |
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Neighborhood: 60527
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 180
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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