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Sold for $547,000
  • $547,000

    1918 Central Ave, Northbrook, IL 60062

    3beds
    1,690sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1957
    27 Acres Lot
    $569,300 Zestimate®
    $324/sqft
    $3,802 Estimated rent

    Home value

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    $512,000 - $632,000

    $3,802/mo

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    What's special

    Second wood-burning fireplaceKitchen with walk-in pantryVegetable bedsOversized laundry roomSpacious functional layoutScreened porchUnfinished basement
    1918 Central Ave, a 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch located in the heart of Northbrook and top-rated District 31. This 1,700 sq ft home sits on a 0.27-acre lot (87’ x 134’) and offers a spacious, functional layout. Inside you’ll find a bright living/dining area, a family room with a wood-burning fireplace, kitchen with walk-in pantry, and an oversized laundry room. The unfinished basement includes a second wood-burning fireplace, perfect for additional living space or storage. Bamboo flooring throughout. Bertazzoni matte black gas range. The backyard is a gardener’s dream, featuring vegetable beds, a shed, built-in gas grill, and a screened porch for relaxing or entertaining. Winkelman Elementary, Field Middle School, and Glenbrook North High School. Please text your info for a faster reply. 224.501.5887 Additional features include: • Attached 2.5-car garage • 200+ amp electric service • Central air & natural gas heat • Lake Michigan water • Walking distance to Glenbrook Mikvah

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Other
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,690 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Other
    Lot
    • Size: 27 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0417100014

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1957

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Sewer-Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Northbrook

    Other

    Other facts
    • Addtl Room 1 Level: Not Applicable
    • Addtl Room 2 Level: Not Applicable
    • Addtl Room 3 Level: Not Applicable
    • Addtl Room 4 Level: Not Applicable
    • Addtl Room 5 Level: Not Applicable
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Not Applicable
    • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
    • Heat/Fuel: Gas, Forced Air
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Public, Lake Michigan
    • Kitchen Flooring: Other
    • Listing Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Living Room Flooring: Carpet
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • Parking Type: Garage
    • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner, Senior
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main Level
    • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
    • Kitchen Level: Main Level
    • Living Room Level: Main Level
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main Level
    • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
    • Dining Room Level: Not Applicable
    • Basement: Unfinished, Crawl
    • Other Information: School Bus Service
    • Exterior Building Type: Cedar
    • Fireplace Type/Details: Wood Burning
    • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • Electricity: 200+ Amp Service
    • Family Room Flooring: Carpet
    • Family Room Level: Main Level
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main Level
    • Driveway: Other
    • Addtl Room 10 Level: Not Applicable
    • Addtl Room 6 Level: Not Applicable
    • Addtl Room 7 Level: Not Applicable
    • Addtl Room 8 Level: Not Applicable
    • Addtl Room 9 Level: Not Applicable
    • Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Style Of House: Ranch
    • Status: Contingent
    • Square Feet Source: Assessor
    • Age: 61-70 Years
    • Garage On-Site: Yes
    • Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Laundry, Built-in Features
    • Additional Rooms: No additional rooms
    • Fireplace Location: Family Room, Basement
    • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Type of House 2: 1 Story
    • Lot Dimensions: 87X134
    • Garage Type: Attached2, Attached
    • Additional Media Type 1: Virtual Tour
    • Laundry Level: Main Level
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • Basement (Y/N): Partial
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Laundry Flooring: Carpet
    • Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Tax Year: 2018
    • Parcel Identification Number: 04171000140000

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/28/2025Sold$547,000+5.4%$324/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/8/2025Pending sale$519,000$307/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/12/2025Listed for sale$519,000+20.7%$307/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    9/12/2022Sold$430,000-5.5%$254/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11474537 Report a problem
    8/17/2022Contingent$455,000$269/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11474537 Report a problem
    8/10/2022Listed for sale$455,000$269/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11474537 Report a problem
    8/4/2022Contingent$455,000$269/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11474537 Report a problem
    7/29/2022Listed for sale$455,000+28.9%$269/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11474537 Report a problem
    8/6/2020Sold$353,000+0.9%$209/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10767434 Report a problem
    8/6/2020Listed for sale$350,000$207/sqft
    Source: Baird & Warner #10767434 Report a problem
    7/6/2020Pending sale$350,000$207/sqft
    Source: Baird & Warner #10767434 Report a problem
    7/2/2020Listed for sale$350,000$207/sqft
    Source: Baird & Warner #10767434 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024-- $33,601 +0%
    2023$6,772 +12.2%$33,600
    2022$6,034 +10%$33,600 +23.8%
    2021$5,485 -7.8%$27,134
    2020$5,948 +32%$27,134 -8%
    2019$4,507 -14.3%$29,494 -5%
    2018$5,260 +1.5%$31,059
    2017$5,183 -1.4%$31,059
    2016$5,255 -11%$31,059 -2.5%
    2015$5,902 +2%$31,851
    2014$5,785 +2.5%$31,851
    2013$5,641 +1.8%$31,851 -5.4%
    2012$5,541 +5.2%$33,660
    2011$5,265 +1%$33,660
    2010$5,213 -7.6%$33,660 -24.1%
    2009$5,639 +16.1%$44,339 -7%
    2008$4,858 +10.9%$47,677
    2007$4,382 +0.9%$47,677 +28%
    2006$4,341 +10.7%$37,236
    2005$3,923 +3.1%$37,236
    2004$3,806 -3.7%$37,236 +18.6%
    2003$3,953 +4.2%$31,397
    2002$3,792 +21.7%$31,397
    2001$3,114 +3.6%$31,397 +24.6%
    2000$3,007 +0%$25,203
    1999$3,007 $25,203

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 60062

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Henry Winkelman Elementary Schoo
    • Middle: Field School
    • High: Glenbrook North High School

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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