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Margaret "Marge" Bowen
REALTOR®
(815) 222-5665

1301 Wendy Drive, Northbrook, IL 60062

$1,599,900
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BEDS6 BATHS6 full 1 partial SQUARE FEET4,051 MLS#12490234
STATUSPending PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SUBDIVISIONEast Northbrook SCHOOLDistrict 225

Property Description

Prime East Northbrook cul-de-sac location just blocks from town, train and expressways to downtown Chicago! Move right into this fabulous updated 4,050 square foot 6 bedroom, 6.1 bath home with coveted 3+ car garage ideally nestled on a tranquil, tree-filled street in one of Northbrook's most desirable locations. A pretty paver driveway and inviting front porch provide a warm welcome to this exceptional home featuring 9'+ ceilings, an outstanding floor plan, renovated gourmet kitchen, main floor office, five ensuite bedrooms, up and down laundries, an enormous finished lower level and three wonderful outdoor entertainment areas. Step into the gracious foyer with attractive turned staircase which opens to the spacious living room, perfect as a second family room or additional office, complete with built-in bar, or to the banquet-sized formal dining room designed for hosting large gatherings with ease. The gorgeous all-white kitchen with striking granite counters and backsplash features stainless appliances, a large center island with second sink and a sunny bayed eating area that opens seamlessly to the oversized 30' x 18' great room with floor-to-ceiling built-ins and inviting fireplace. Glass sliders lead to the backyard retreat where mature trees and flowering perennials provide beautiful privacy year-round. Three interconnecting paver patios offer wonderful spaces to entertain, dine, relax or gather around the built-in outdoor fireplace. Adjacent to the family room, French doors open to the main floor office/study featuring two custom built-in desks and bookcases, perfect for studying or working remotely. There are six bedrooms in total. Four are located on the upper level and each has its own private bath, while two additional bedrooms are located in the finished lower level. Double doors open to the private foyer entrance of the primary suite which is truly a retreat unto itself. The suite includes a sitting area, luxurious spa-like bath with Jacuzzi tub, double vanities with make-up center, oversized glass-enclosed shower with built-in seating, separate lavatory and an exceptional walk-in closet with large double-sided center island and full-size laundry facilities. Fun and games can be enjoyed in the huge lower level offering a large recreation area and an XL game space that can easily accommodate both full-sized pool and ping pong tables. This level also includes two additional bedrooms (one ensuite), a sixth full bath and extensive storage including a walk-in cedar closet. The main floor mud room includes the second laundry, pantry, double closets and built-in seating and is conveniently located just off the attached 3+ car garage which features epoxy-coated flooring, two designated EV outlets, a large storage alcove and a separate entrance to the outside. Recent improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint, refinished hardwood floors, new LED recessed lighting and updated electrical throughout the main and lower levels (2026),

1301 Wendy Drive | MLS# 12490234

This single family home located at 1301 Wendy Drive, Northbrook, IL 60062 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $1,599,900. This property was built in 1996 and has 6 bedrooms and 6 full and 1 partial baths with 4051 sq. ft. Wendy Drive is located in the East Northbrook subdivision within the District 225 school district. Search East Northbrook real estate on mbowen.gogambino.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Finished, Full
Basement: Yes
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplaces: 1
Garage: 3
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Home Style: Traditional
Lot Size: 0.34 Acres
Roof Type: Asphalt
Taxes: $23,496
Year Built: 1996

Amenities

Wet Bar
Built-in Features
Walk-In Closet(s)

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: Mud Room, Walk In Closet, Foyer, Bedroom 5,Eating Area, Bedroom 6,Office, Recreation Room, Other Room, Game Room
Additional Structures: Shed(s)
Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
Association Includes: None
Bath Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink
Dining Room: Separate
Exterior: Brick, Cedar
Fireplace: Wood Burning
Fireplace Location(s): Family Room
Laundry: Main Level, Upper Level, In Unit, Multiple Locations, Sink
Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
Lot Dimensions: 75 x 196 x 75 x 196
Parcel#: 04104020480000
Parking: Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 14
Township: Northfield
Water: Lake Michigan

Room Sizes

Mud Room: 18X07
Walk In Closet: 15X13
Foyer: 26X09
Bedroom 5: 21X14
Eating Area: 13X11
Bedroom 6: 12X11
Office: 15X13
Recreation Room: 18X16
Other Room: 37X16
Game Room: 28X20
Bedroom 2: 15X13
Bedroom 3: 14X14
Bedroom 4: 14X13
Dining Room: 17X13
Family Room: 30X18
Kitchen: 16X12
Laundry: 01X01
Living Room: 18X14
Primary Bedroom: 20X16

Local Schools

High School: Glenbrook North High School
Middle School: Northbrook Junior High School
Elementary School: Meadowbrook Elementary School
School District: District 225

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Agency Phone: 847-509-0200

Shown By

Agent Name: Margaret "Marge" Bowen
Agent Phone: (815) 222-5665
Agency Title: Gambino Realtors

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