Exquisitely designed, masterfully crafted, and superbly functional is this outstanding Northfield home set on 1 acre of land. All brick and stone exterior with cedar shake roof. The expansive paver brick driveway with gorgeous landscape leads to the custom front entry door with stone archway. The front foyer showcases the level of detail and finishes that went into this home, featuring marble tile flooring, crown molding, and curved bridal staircase. Main level office with custom cherry paneling, book shelves, coffered ceiling, and "office within the office." Formal dining room with unique oval ceiling detail and lighting. Living and family rooms separated by two sided gas fireplace overlooking the expansive grounds. The cooks kitchen is phenomenal, featuring custom cabinetry, large center island, wolf 60" range & double oven, Subzero frig and freezer, and walk-in pantry. The second level features 5 ensuite bedrooms. The primary suite is quite the retreat with dual walk-in closets and large sleeping quarters with barreled ceiling and exquisite details. Primary bath with curved honey onyx tile, heated flooring, heated towel rack, dual vanity, freestanding soaking tub, & large walk-in shower with rain shower and body sprays. All secondary bedrooms with hardwood flooring, ensuite bathrooms, and ample closet space. The lower level expands the home dramatically while providing a variety of entertainment: Beautifully appointed theatre room with raised seating and full surround sound, workout room with rubber flooring, large recreation space, bedroom and full bathroom, and ample storage throughout. The backyard provides the suburban oasis with expansive blue stone patio wonderfully designed with numerous entertaining areas, outdoor kitchen with bar area and wooden pergola, water fountain, and garden. In addition, this home has all the bells and whistles: control 4 system controlling surround sound throughout the home, lighting throughout most of the home, irrigation system. Other notable amenities and updates: 3 car heated garage with epoxy flooring, back up generator, 3 separate heating and cooling units for each floor, the second level has 3 zones, water heaters 2020, main level AC 2023. This is an outstanding home set on a phenomenal piece of property.
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$2,450,000
2240 Birchwood Ln, Northfield, IL 60093
6beds
7,742sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2006
1.02 Acres Lot
$3,043,400 Zestimate®
$316/sqft
$7,100 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,043,400
$2.77M - $3.38M
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Marla Schneider, ABR,CRS 847-724-5800,
Coldwell Banker Realty,
Matthew Schneider,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Matthew Messel
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11922350
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 9
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Foyer, Library, Mud Room, Loft, Recreation Room, Theatre Room, Play Room, Breakfast Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 400 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X20
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom 6
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X14
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X14
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 418 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X19
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Marble)
- Level: Main
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X18
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Butler, Pantry-Walk-in), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Second
- Area: 36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X6
Library
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 400 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X16
Loft
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 207 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X9
Mud room
- Features: Flooring (Porcelain Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X7
Play room
- Features: Flooring (Marble)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Marble)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 306 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X17
Other
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 375 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X15
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier
- Laundry: Upper Level, Multiple Locations
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 7,742
- Total interior livable area: 7,742 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 2,138
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 1.02 Acres
- Dimensions: 47 X 256 X 290 X 352
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Pergola
- Parcel number: 04243000360000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Other equipment: Sprinkler-Lawn
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Rubber,Shake
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2006
Details
- Builder model: CUSTOM
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Other
- HOA fee: $500 annually
Location
- Region: Northfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $316/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,672,650
- Annual tax amount: $34,716
- Date on market: 11/2/2023
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/29/2023 | Sold | $2,450,000-10.9%$316/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11922350 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2023 | Contingent | $2,750,000$355/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11922350 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2023 | Price change | $2,750,000-3.5%$355/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11897532 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2023 | Listed for sale | $2,850,000+45.4%$368/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11804203 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2013 | Sold | $1,960,000-10.9%$253/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08214139 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2012 | Listed for sale | $2,200,000-43.5%$284/sqft |
Source: @properties #08214139 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2009 | Listing removed | $3,895,000$503/sqft |
Source: Koenig & Strey GMAC Real Estate #06929749 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2009 | Listed for sale | $3,895,000+332.8%$503/sqft |
Source: Luxury Real Estate #990497 Report a problem | ||
| 2/23/2005 | Sold | $900,000+5.9%$116/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/19/2004 | Sold | $850,000$110/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $37,429 +5.8% | $167,265 |
| 2023 | $35,388 +5.5% | $167,265 |
| 2022 | $33,537 -3.4% | $167,265 +14.2% |
| 2021 | $34,717 -4.7% | $146,493 -6.6% |
| 2020 | $36,432 +1.7% | $156,793 -9% |
| 2019 | $35,824 +13.6% | $172,300 +19.1% |
| 2018 | $31,523 -19.8% | $144,720 -21.9% |
| 2017 | $39,330 +5.5% | $185,349 |
| 2016 | $37,284 +17.7% | $185,349 +29% |
| 2015 | $31,678 -25.6% | $143,726 -26.7% |
| 2014 | $42,584 +3% | $196,024 |
| 2013 | $41,340 +30.5% | $196,024 +21.1% |
| 2012 | $31,668 +4.8% | $161,805 |
| 2011 | $30,229 +1.7% | $161,805 |
| 2010 | $29,731 +1.1% | $161,805 -11.2% |
| 2009 | $29,416 +5.6% | $182,185 -7% |
| 2008 | $27,851 +3.1% | $195,898 |
| 2007 | $27,020 +40.6% | $195,898 +60.3% |
| 2006 | $19,223 +66.9% | $122,218 +58.2% |
| 2005 | $11,519 +11.6% | $77,235 |
| 2004 | $10,317 +15.5% | $77,235 +35.1% |
| 2003 | $8,934 -1.7% | $57,177 |
| 2002 | $9,090 +10.8% | $57,177 -10.6% |
| 2001 | $8,203 +9.5% | $63,983 +19.1% |
| 2000 | $7,495 +1% | $53,706 |
| 1999 | $7,418 | $53,706 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60093
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GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Middlefork Primary SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Sunset Ridge Elementary SchoolGrades: 4-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- NANew Trier Township H S NorthfieldGrades: 9Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Middlefork Primary School
- Middle: Sunset Ridge Elementary School
- High: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
- District: 29
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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