Greetings and welcome to 2720 Appletree Lane, Northbrook. Presenting a rare chance to write the next chapter of a well-loved home in one of the North Shore's most sought-after neighborhoods. Built in 1961 with the solid, careful construction and craftsmanship of that lost era, this residence has been owned and cared for by a single owner for 65 years. The structure is strong, straight, and true. The original wall-to-wall carpeting has protected the solid oak plank floors that were standard back when the house was built - easily refinished for today's modern tastes. A two-car garage with extra storage is included. The home will need a central air-conditioning upgrade since that was a luxury item back in the day. The location is exceptional and the potential is wide open. Step inside and you'll find a generous, unassuming canvas ready for your vision - whether that's a thoughtful refresh, an expanded kitchen with breakfast nook that becomes the heart of the house, a private primary master suite, or perhaps take a simpler room-by-room transformation that fits your timeline and budget. The exterior has quiet, established charm; the interior is waiting for some light, warmth, and the life you want to live here. Everyday living is simple since local shopping is convenient, the tollway and expressways are mere minutes away, and the Metra a short drive. You're insulated from the hustle and bustle, yet well-connected to Chicago. Nearby friendly parks, established sports programs, and local schools include: Wescott Elementary and Maple Junior High (District 30) and Glenbrook North High School (District 225), consistently ranked among Illinois' strongest. Northbrook's sociable, walkable downtown, restaurants, shops, and parks are close at hand. Being sold as-is, with no expressed or implied warranties. The property is primarily designed to move quickly and ready for someone who can envision what it can become - a comfortable, stylish home or possibly a renovation with tremendous upside. Properties like this in Northbrook often move very quickly, so take advantage of this ideal opportunity. Picture the mornings, the gatherings, and the decades of memories still to come. This house is waiting for its next chapter and that's for you to write.
Active
$785,000
2720 Appletree Ln, Northbrook, IL 60062
5beds
2,872sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.28 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$273/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Quiet established charmSolid oak plank floors
- 39 days
- 1,496
- 18
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Misael Chacon (804)656-5007,
Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12751700
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 5
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X17
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X18
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X13
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Bedroom 5
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X16
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X18
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 286 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X22
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Unfinished,Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,872 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Dimensions: 75 x 160
Details
- Parcel number: 04091030220000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
- Major remodel year: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Northbrook
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $273/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $630,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,460
- Date on market: 9/4/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $785,000$273/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,641 -72.1% | $63,000 |
| 2023 | $13,029 +268.8% | $63,000 |
| 2022 | $3,533 -8.9% | $63,000 +10% |
| 2021 | $3,878 +9.5% | $57,250 |
| 2020 | $3,540 +2.4% | $57,250 -9% |
| 2019 | $3,458 -7.8% | $62,913 +13.3% |
| 2018 | $3,750 +4.5% | $55,509 |
| 2017 | $3,589 -10.9% | $55,509 |
| 2016 | $4,027 -13.8% | $55,509 +15.7% |
| 2015 | $4,671 +6.9% | $47,994 |
| 2014 | $4,369 +0.8% | $47,994 |
| 2013 | $4,335 +14.4% | $47,994 -10.5% |
| 2012 | $3,788 +7.5% | $53,637 |
| 2011 | $3,522 +15.1% | $53,637 |
| 2010 | $3,061 +10.7% | $53,637 -10.1% |
| 2009 | $2,765 +1.6% | $59,641 -7% |
| 2008 | $2,723 -5.2% | $64,131 |
| 2007 | $2,871 -12.7% | $64,131 +19.2% |
| 2006 | $3,289 +3.1% | $53,805 |
| 2005 | $3,191 -3.7% | $53,805 |
| 2004 | $3,313 -13% | $53,805 +25.5% |
| 2003 | $3,807 +2.7% | $42,858 |
| 2002 | $3,706 -15.1% | $42,858 |
| 2001 | $4,365 +4.6% | $42,858 +19.2% |
| 2000 | $4,173 -20% | $35,961 |
| 1999 | $5,217 | $35,961 |
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Neighborhood: 60062
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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.





