Goose Island Founder Lists Glenview Mansion For $2.75M

GLENVIEW, IL — The founder of Goose Island Brewing Company listed his Glenview mansion for just under $2.8 million on Thursday. Located on the west side of the Glen Club and built in 2004, the 6,700 square feet Mediterranean-style stucco and stone house sits on a 0.37 acre lot overlooking the 7th fairway of the golf course.

Inside, there are a total of 16 rooms, including six bedrooms, six full bathrooms (with two half baths), an office, library/billiard room, loft, sitting room, recreation room, exercise room, wine cellar and a three-car garage.

The master suite includes a sitting room, fireplace, walk-in closet, whirlpool tub and a rain shower featuring sliding doors opening to the main room. There's also a hot tub, a sauna, a steam shower, a cherry wood wet bar.

Outside, there is an in-ground pool with an outdoor terrace and bar area.

The home's 2016 estimated market value is $1,654,270, according to the Cook County Assessor.

It was last purchased in 2012 for just over $2 million by the founder of Goose Island brewing, Todd Holmes, according to property records. The beer company began as a brew-of-the-month club in Barrington in 1992.

Sold to multinational brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev in 2011, Goose Island has grown to become a nationwide brand. Holmes also founded International Wine Cellars and Drinks.com and is currently the CEO of a video marketing business he founded.

» Check out more photos of 1597 Monterey Drive on its Realtor.com listing

• Address: 1597 Monterey Dr, Glenview, Illinois
• Price: $2,795,000
• Square Feet: 6700
• Bedrooms: 6
• Bathrooms: 6 Full and 2 Half Baths
• Built: 2004
• Features: Prepare to be inspired by this one of a kind palatial & decadent estate! Breathtaking views of the 7th fairway of The Glen Club from almost every rm. Perfect for entertaining, cooks kitchen w/stunning reclaimed wood & Carrera marble islands, 2 dishwashers, commercial grade wolf stove, ice maker, espresso/cappuccino maker. Stunning Onyx flooring in the living rm, which flows to expansive dining rm. Integral marble dining table comfortably seats 12 perfect for a swanky dinner party. Library/Billiards rm provides wet bar, wine cooler & fireplace. Posh master suite offers sitting rm, cozy fireplace, huge walk in closet, whirlpool tub & rain shower w/sliding doors that open to the main rm. Fully loaded walk out lower level w/ media rm, built in cherry wood bar, wine cellar, exercise rm hot tub, sauna & steam shower. Outdoor Pool terrace conveniently located near the bar area perfect for entertaining on those sweltering summer days. Only meant for the most discerning & sophisticated buyer!

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