Real Estate

Glenview Home, Custom Finished For Family, Seeks Second Owners

WOW House: This contemporary home on a quiet cul-de-sac is perfect for entertaining or everyday living.

GLENVIEW, IL — This carefully designed custom home in East Glenview was built in 2014 and has recently become available because of a relocation offer received by one of its owners. The five-bedroom home sites on a half-acre double lot exactly a mile walk from the Glen.

There are a few families with kids who enjoy playing outside nearby, as well as some quieter senior neighbors, according to the home's owner. Imagine being able to glance outside onto your quiet cul-de-sac and watch your kids ride their bikes up and down the street from your chef's kitchen, complete with two dishwashers. Or think of having room to entertain more than 40 guests throughout the home's more than 5,500 square-feet of living space.

Sit out in the screened-in porch on the home's flagstone patio overlooking a lovely backyard, or find yourself in front of the fireplace with a relaxing beverage. Plus, there are nearby Costco, Starbucks, Target, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods and local restaurants like Rio Bamba.

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The master suite sits on the first floor with a large walk-in closet and an oversized stone tub. The home includes wood-burning indoor and outdoor fireplaces, a three car garage and a total of 11 rooms with hardwood flooring in seven of them. There is also an extra, unfinished room above the garage and a full walk-out basement.

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The home was first listed in February for $1.469 million. It was relisted in July for just under $1.3 million. According to the Cook County Assessor, the property has an estimated 2017 market value of $1,006,170, counting the included neighboring lot bearing the address of 1820 Jefferson Ave. It is located in the districts for Lyon Elementary School, Attea Middle School and Glenbrook South High School.

  • Address: 1818 Jefferson Ave, Glenview, Illinois
  • Price: $1,295,000
  • Square Feet: 5522
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 4 Full and 1 Half Baths
  • Built: 2014
  • Features: This is it! Prepare to be captivated by this spectacular newer custom transitional styled home located in East Glenview on a quiet dead-end street. No expense spared as this home was built for the owners themselves. This 5522 sq ft home features an open floor plan that is great for every day living as well as entertaining. The extraordinary gourmet kitchen overlooks the family/great room, eat in area, and the enclosed porch that overlooks a beautiful backyard.The first floor master suite features a massive walk in closet and a luxurious spa like master bath with oversized stone soaker tub, large steam shower with body jets, rain head, and hand held fixtures. Second-floor boasts four spacious bedrooms, all with walk-in closets, a 2nd laundry room as well as a huge bonus room. There's also a large 23 X 19 unfinished extra bonus room above the garage with windows and electrical conduit. A huge full walk out basement and an oversized 3.5 car garage completes this home! A true 10+ must see!

This listing originally appeared on realtor.com. For more information and photos, click here.

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