1087 Bluff Rd

6,239 Sq. Ft.
$400 / Sq. Ft.
6,239
Sq. Ft.
$400
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled in the heart of the coveted Skokie Heights neighborhood of Glencoe, on .54 acres, this extraordinary 7 bedroom/6.2 bath home blends timeless elegance with modern luxury. Surrounded by architecturally distinctive homes, tree-lined sidewalks, and impeccably manicured landscapes, this is a rare opportunity to own a home designed equally for entertaining and exceptional everyday living. The floor plan is truly flexible offering three separate primary suites for multigenerational living, long-term...Nestled in the heart of the coveted Skokie Heights neighborhood of Glencoe, on .54 acres, this extraordinary 7 bedroom/6.2 bath home blends timeless elegance with modern luxury. Surrounded by architecturally distinctive homes, tree-lined sidewalks, and impeccably manicured landscapes, this is a rare opportunity to own a home designed equally for entertaining and exceptional everyday living. The floor plan is truly flexible offering three separate primary suites for multigenerational living, long-term guests, au pair, or multiple work from home options. The expansive living space can also be customized to the way you live. Whether you like to keep things casual with a family room in the kitchen, billiards room off the living room, need rooms to accommodate your hobbies or prefer more formal spaces for entertaining, this home can help your life work better. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen appointed with a premium Capital six-burner gas range with integrated griddle and double ovens, is designed to satisfy the passionate home cook and also looks gorgeous for entertaining. Adjacent gathering spaces flow beautifully throughout the home, including an expansive living room framed by custom built-in shelving, inviting window seats, and a stunning fireplace that anchors the space. The second floor primary suite offers a luxurious spa-like bathroom, a huge walk-in closet, a decorative fireplace, and high vaulted beamed ceiling. Hardwood flooring, attention to detail, beadboard and wood trim and custom built ins are throughout the home. The finished lower level offers exceptional versatility with additional recreation space including a dedicated screening/theater space currently configured as a gym as well as a lower level 1/2 bath. There is also substantial unfinished storage rarely found in today's homes. A mudroom off the newly refinished 2-car garage and dual laundry rooms on both the second floor and lower level add convenience, while thoughtful infrastructure includes four-zone HVAC, newer furnaces, air conditioning, tankless water heater, roof, windows and siding all 2015 and beyond. Outdoors, mature landscaping creates a private garden sanctuary with gracious patio, hot tub (2023) and outdoor speaker system, accented by spectacular white hydrangeas that set the stage for effortless summer entertaining. Perfectly positioned within close proximity to West School, the Takiff Center, downtown Glencoe, and the Metra train, this residence and neighborhood offers an unmatched North Shore lifestyle where luxury, community, and convenience converge.

Listing Agent

  1. Beth Alberts

    Beth Alberts

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (773)-991-2560

Property Details for 1087 Bluff Road

Area
Glencoe
Township
New Trier
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air, Zoned
Num of Interior Fireplaces
3
LISTING UPDATED: 05/30/2026 04:34 AM

Property Details for 1087 Bluff Road

StatusActive ( Private )
MLS #12654686
Days on Market-
Taxes$53,904 / year
HOA Fees$250 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1953
Lot Size0.54 AC / 23,596 SF
CountyCook County
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Building Information for 1087 Bluff Road

Stories-Year Built1953Building Size-Lot Size0.54 AC / 23,596 SF

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Property Information for 1087 Bluff Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 35
  • Jr High Middle School: Central School
  • High School District: 203
  • High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 35
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, Brick Driveway, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee Includes: Other
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Num Of Rooms: 14
  • Bedrooms Total: 7
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink,Full Body Spray Shower
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 7
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1086
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Master Bedroom,Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 7, Office, Recreation Room, Exercise Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Storage, Walk In Closet
  • Num of Baths: 6.2
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Range Hood, Humidifier
  • Other Equipment: Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2015
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 5153
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 6239
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 6239
  • Upper Sq Ft: 5153
  • Lot Description: Cul-de-Sac
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 249 X 224 X 83 X 45
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar, Stone
  • Construction: Cedar, Stone
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1086.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 4
  • Document Date: 2026-05-27T03:03:53
  • Photos Count: 39
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Double Sink, Tub & Separate Shwr
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 16X20
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X14
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 14X14
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 18X11
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 15X12
Bedroom #6 Information
  • 6th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 6
  • Bedroom #6 Room Dimensions: 13X19
Bedroom #7 Information
  • 7th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 7
  • Bedroom #7 Room Dimensions: 15X12
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 21X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 12X15
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 11X24
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 13X5
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 24X17
Walk In Closet 1 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet
  • Dimensions: 11X25
Storage Room 1 Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Storage
  • Dimensions: 15X33
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 9X8
Mud Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Dimensions: 7X17
Office Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Dimensions: 15X13
Exercise Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Exercise Room
  • Dimensions: 16X19
Recreation Rm Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Rm
  • Dimensions: 29X28

Property History for 1087 Bluff Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 18, 2022

Cancelled

MRED #11399633

$1,995,000
May 25, 2022

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #11399633

May 16, 2022

Contingent

MRED #11399633

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/18/2022

Cancelled

MRED #11399633

$1,995,000
05/25/2022

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #11399633

05/16/2022

Contingent

MRED #11399633

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Public Records for 1087 Bluff Road

Taxable ValueLand$42,475Additions$168,525Total$211,000
Tax Record2023$51,685 ($4,307 / month)
Home Facts
Beds7Baths5.5Total Finished SqFt5,153 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,153 SqFtStories2Lot Size23,597 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1952CountyCOOKAPN05-06-308-002Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1087 Bluff Road

This home is within Glencoe School District 35.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9
Rating
School
Distance
South Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

West School
Public3 to 4

Central School
Public5 to 8

New Trier Township H S Northfield
Public9

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1087 Bluff Road is a single family home Coming Soon in Glencoe, IL 60022. This property is currently priced at $2,495,000. This listing's school districts are Glencoe School District 35, New Trier Twp Hsd 203 School District. Nearby schools include South Elementary School, West School and Central School. 1087 Bluff Road is a 7-bed, 8-bath, 6,239 sqft single family home built in 1953.

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