Premium Location in Sought-After Greentree! Tucked away on a quiet street and backing to the lush expanse of Greentree Park, this home offers a spectacular backyard with no rear neighbors and open views-your own private sanctuary for relaxing or entertaining. The fully fenced yard features a sparkling in-ground pool, sun-soaked lounge space, and an outdoor bar with an attached screened-in deck-perfect for cocktails with friends or quiet evenings outdoors. It's the ultimate staycation lifestyle, right at home. Add a charming front porch-perfect for morning coffee-and you've found the rare blend of peace, privacy, and a prime location. Inside, a welcoming foyer with a spacious coat closet and freshly refinished, rich hardwood floors leads you into the bright main level. The sun-drenched living room, with a sliding door offering seamless access to the backyard, creates a perfect flow for indoor-outdoor living. It transitions effortlessly into the dining area, where a striking floor-to-ceiling fireplace serves as the room's stunning focal point. Need a family room instead? This flexible space can be tailored to fit your lifestyle. The eat-in kitchen is a true design-forward masterpiece, showcasing refreshed cabinets with elegant gold hardware, sleek quartz countertops, and premium stainless steel appliances. A chic, stylish tile backsplash adds a splash of elegance, making the space both functional and eye-catching. The sunlit breakfast nook invites you to linger over morning coffee while basking in natural light and enjoying the peaceful view. At the end of the day, retreat to the main-level primary suite, complete with a private bath, sitting area, generous closet space, and direct access to your very own intimate patio. An additional bedroom, a second full bath, and a laundry room complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, a third full bath, and a versatile loft-perfect for a play area, reading nook, or home office space. The finished basement expands your living space with a large rec room, a bar with custom built-ins, a kitchenette with an oven and mini fridge, a fourth full bath, and ample storage-ideal for hosting guests or creating the ultimate hangout zone. 2 car attached garage. An added bonus offering everyday peace of mind is the Generac whole-house generator. Transferable home warranty! All of this just minutes from downtown, the train, dining, and shopping-with the added bonus of Choice Zone high schools, giving you the flexibility of Libertyville or Vernon Hills. This is a must-see-schedule your showing today!
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$700,000
521 Sandy Ln, Libertyville, IL 60048
4beds
2,396sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
8,354.81 Square Feet Lot
$691,500 Zestimate®
$292/sqft
$5,146 Estimated rent
Home value
$691,500
$657,000 - $726,000
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Fully fenced yardSparkling in-ground poolSleek quartz countertopsSun-soaked lounge spacePremium stainless steel appliancesSunlit breakfast nookCharming front porch
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Leslie McDonnell 847-367-8686,
RE/MAX Suburban
Bought with:
Eileen Casey
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12605437
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Plantation Shutters), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 330 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Plantation Shutters)
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X12
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 66 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X6
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Plantation Shutters)
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X20
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X6
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Plantation Shutters)
- Level: Main
- Area: 357 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X17
Loft
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X09
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 1024 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 32X32
Screened porch
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X11
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier
- Laundry: Main Level, In Unit, Sink
Features
- Dry Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished,Crawl Space,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Full
- Attic: Dormer
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Dining Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,868
- Total interior livable area: 2,396 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 8,354 sqft
- Dimensions: 69X120X70X120
- Features: Nature Preserve Adjacent, Landscaped, Backs to Open Grnd
Details
- Additional structures: Other, Pool House
- Parcel number: 11281060130000
- Special conditions: Home Warranty
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;, Radon Mitigation System, Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Cedar
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1975
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Libertyville
- Subdivision: Greentree
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $84 annually
- Services included: Other
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/26/2026 | Sold | $700,000+3.7%$292/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12605437 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2026 | Listing removed | $675,000$282/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12605437 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2026 | Contingent | $675,000$282/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12605437 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $675,000+3.1%$282/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12605437 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2025 | Listing removed | $655,000$273/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12354579 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2025 | Contingent | $655,000$273/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12354579 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $655,000+66.2%$273/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12354579 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2018 | Sold | $394,000-5.1%$164/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2018 | Pending sale | $415,000$173/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Center #09953447 Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2018 | Price change | $415,000-2.4%$173/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Center #09953447 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2018 | Price change | $425,000-5.3%$177/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Center #09953447 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2018 | Price change | $448,900-1.1%$187/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Center #09953447 Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/2018 | Listed for sale | $454,000$189/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Center #09953447 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13,798 +4.4% | $187,597 +10.8% |
| 2023 | $13,211 +12.2% | $169,330 +8.4% |
| 2022 | $11,776 +4.2% | $156,179 +13.3% |
| 2021 | $11,306 +3.7% | $137,815 +3.9% |
| 2020 | $10,907 +2.4% | $132,581 +1% |
| 2019 | $10,647 -8.8% | $131,320 -11.3% |
| 2018 | $11,677 | $147,992 +3.3% |
| 2017 | $11,677 -0.3% | $143,319 -0.3% |
| 2016 | $11,716 +3.5% | $143,797 +7% |
| 2015 | $11,320 +0.8% | $134,402 +4.2% |
| 2014 | $11,228 +4.5% | $128,987 +1.1% |
| 2012 | $10,741 +3.5% | $127,555 -7.9% |
| 2011 | $10,376 +2.8% | $138,475 -3.7% |
| 2010 | $10,098 +7.9% | $143,763 -0.7% |
| 2009 | $9,359 +4.6% | $144,718 -7.8% |
| 2008 | $8,944 -7.4% | $156,885 +3.5% |
| 2006 | $9,657 +4.7% | $151,521 |
| 2005 | $9,221 +7.3% | -- |
| 2004 | $8,597 +4.3% | -- |
| 2003 | $8,243 +3.7% | -- |
| 2002 | $7,947 +5.7% | -- |
| 2001 | $7,518 +8.7% | $101,260 +9.1% |
| 2000 | $6,916 | $92,854 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60048
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Hawthorn Elementary School NorthGrades: 1-5Distance: 1.7 mi
- 6/10Hawthorn Middle School NorthGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 9/10Libertyville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hawthorn Elementary School (Nor
- Middle: Hawthorn Middle School North
- High: Libertyville High School
- District: 73
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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