DISTRICT 28!!! This charming home with garage is move-in ready and brimming with character, just steps from downtown Northbrook. Inside, you'll find a bright and fully updated kitchen with modern finishes, stylish cabinetry, and plenty of space for cooking, gathering, and entertaining. The open layout makes everyday living easy and enjoyable (especially the full laundry room and recreation room on the lower level), while large windows fill the home with natural light throughout the day. Step outside to enjoy a spacious backyard that's ideal for summer barbecues, gardening, or simply relaxing in your own private retreat. Mature trees and a well-kept lawn add to the inviting outdoor space, making it a true extension of the home. Located in the sought-after District 28 school system, this home provides the perfect balance of comfort and convenience. You'll be within walking distance of downtown shops, dining, parks, and the train, giving you the lifestyle you've been searching for in a neighborhood that continues to grow in demand.
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$530,000
1721 Elm Ave, Northbrook, IL 60062
3beds
1,374sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
7,448.76 Square Feet Lot
$547,200 Zestimate®
$386/sqft
$3,401 Estimated rent
Home value
$547,200
$492,000 - $607,000
$3,401/mo
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Modern finishesStylish cabinetryMature treesWell-kept lawnLarge windowsPrivate retreatOpen layout
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Kati Spaniak (847)379-8813,
eXp Realty,
Lisa Spaniak 847-420-5573,
eXp Realty
Bought with:
Peter Kourtis
Real 1 Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12471807
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X24
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X16
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X15
Heating
- Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
- Laundry: Sink
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,374 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Carport, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 7,448 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 04103100030000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Northbrook
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2025 | Sold | $530,000-3.6%$386/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12471807 Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2025 | Contingent | $550,000$400/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12471807 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2025 | Price change | $550,000-4.3%$400/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12471807 Report a problem | ||
| 10/21/2025 | Price change | $575,000-4.2%$418/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12471807 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $600,000+183%$437/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12471807 Report a problem | ||
| 1/5/1996 | Sold | $212,000$154/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $44,000 |
| 2023 | $9,295 +3.4% | $44,000 |
| 2022 | $8,992 +6.2% | $44,000 +18.2% |
| 2021 | $8,468 +1.4% | $37,225 |
| 2020 | $8,354 +3% | $37,225 -9% |
| 2019 | $8,107 +25.5% | $40,907 +31.8% |
| 2018 | $6,462 +2.4% | $31,029 |
| 2017 | $6,309 +3.1% | $31,029 |
| 2016 | $6,122 -5.1% | $31,029 +4% |
| 2015 | $6,448 +4.5% | $29,841 |
| 2014 | $6,172 +3.4% | $29,841 |
| 2013 | $5,968 -15.5% | $29,841 -20.3% |
| 2012 | $7,061 +4% | $37,453 |
| 2011 | $6,788 +16.9% | $37,453 |
| 2010 | $5,807 -6% | $37,453 -11.1% |
| 2009 | $6,176 +14.8% | $42,130 -7% |
| 2008 | $5,382 +9.8% | $45,303 |
| 2007 | $4,903 +7.6% | $45,303 +42.9% |
| 2006 | $4,557 +11.3% | $31,698 |
| 2005 | $4,095 +3.1% | $31,698 |
| 2004 | $3,974 -11.5% | $31,698 +14.7% |
| 2003 | $4,491 +2.4% | $27,629 |
| 2002 | $4,387 +19.8% | $27,629 |
| 2001 | $3,661 +3.3% | $27,629 +27.1% |
| 2000 | $3,543 +2.3% | $21,733 |
| 1999 | $3,462 | $21,733 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60062
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Meadowbrook Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10Northbrook Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10Glenbrook North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Meadowbrook Elementary School
- Middle: Northbrook Junior High School
- High: Glenbrook North High School
- District: 28
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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Estimated market value
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