Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds4,650 sqft
1226 Grant Rd, Northbrook, IL 60062
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.95 acresLot Size
1956Year Built
$226/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to 1226 Grant Rd. a beautiful, secluded retreat on almost an acre plus the best place to work from home. Escape your current workspace for all the comfort and class that a home office can offer. 2 gorgeous built-in wood desks that face each other, built-ins galore for filing and books. Sliding doors to a versatile meeting space. Additional exterior sliding doors for access to a gorgeous pergola. Times sure are changing, now you can work or run your business from the safety of your home. During...Welcome to 1226 Grant Rd. a beautiful, secluded retreat on almost an acre plus the best place to work from home. Escape your current workspace for all the comfort and class that a home office can offer. 2 gorgeous built-in wood desks that face each other, built-ins galore for filing and books. Sliding doors to a versatile meeting space. Additional exterior sliding doors for access to a gorgeous pergola. Times sure are changing, now you can work or run your business from the safety of your home. During non-office hours, 1226 Grant offers expansive space both inside and out making this a home for all seasons and reasons. As you enter, you'll be impressed by the wide, open floor plan and gorgeous view of the woods. This home is nothing short of spectacular! The daily hub of the home spans the entire back, it boasts vaulted ceilings and includes a great room, architecturally interesting breakfast room and cook's kitchen with island, quality cabinets and granite. All 4 bedrooms are on the first floor with a serene master suite retreat which opens to a patio and is drenched in sunlight. The master bath is oversized to include a tub, walk-in shower with Grohe fixtures, & double vanity. All other bedrooms are down a separate hallway including one ensuite bedroom with brand new bath, plus another new bath adjacent to the other 2 bedrooms. Just 4 steps down, the house continues to the stunning library/office/family room. This is a work from home oasis with an aquarium, access to the outdoors and enough appointed space for a high-quality home based business. Outdoor features include stocked koi pond, patios, pergola, gardens, garden shed, screened porch, sprinkler system, woods, 3-car heated garage. There's a secret loft space accessed above bedroom #4. A few additional special features include: newer shake roof, newer Anderson sliding doors, zoned HVAC, Grohe/Kohler/Toto fixtures, steam shower, whirlpool tub, central vac system and 2 new sump pumps. 1226 Grant is a ranch with a 2nd floor recreation room, perfect for your home gym.

    Sold By RE/MAX Villager

    • Listed by: Julie Jensen 847.409.4282 julie.jensen@bairdwarner.com • Baird & Warner
    • Listed by: Sheila Doyle 847.905.5247 sheila.doyle@bairdwarner.com • Baird & Warner
    Listing closed: 01/15/2021 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10755237

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    Property Information for 1226 Grant Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $17,351 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1.5 Story
    • County: Cook County
    • Area: Northbrook
    • Township: Northfield
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 3.0
    • Num Of Cars: 3.0
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 3
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
    • Architectural Style: Contemporary
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1956
    • Lot Size: 0.95 AC / 41,382 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 28
    • Elementary School: Meadowbrook Elementary School
    • Jr High Middle School: Northbrook Junior High School
    • High School District: 225
    • High School: Glenbrook North High School
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 28
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s), Heated
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Attached
    • Parking: Garage
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Num Of Rooms: 13
    • Bedrooms Total: 4
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Attic: Finished,Pull Down Stair
    • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
    • Basement Type: Partial
    • Bedrooms Possible: 4
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Basement Description: Finished
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom
    • Room Type: Exercise Room, Loft, Library, Great Room, Recreation Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Storage, Pantry, Walk In Closet, Screened Porch
    • Num of Baths: 4.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 1.5 Story
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
    • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Range Hood
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Porch Screened, Storms/Screens, Fire Pit
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 61-70 Years
    • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Description: Forest Preserve Adjacent, Landscaped Professionally, Pond, Wooded
    • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 41382
    • Other Structures: Pergola, Shed(s)
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Exterior Building Type: Cedar
    • Roof Type: Shake
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: None
    • Living Area Source: Assessor
    • Assessor Square Footage: 4650
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 2
    • Document Date: 2020-10-29T01:34:29
    • Photos Count: 63
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Additional Media Type 1: Video
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 19X30
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X13
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 9X17
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 14X11
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 24X12
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Flooring: Carpet
    • Family Room Dimensions: 24X20
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space,Island,Pantry-Walk-in
    • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 19X24
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Main
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Laundry Dimensions: 11X10
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Living Room Dimensions: 24X23
    Additional Room #1 Information
    • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Carpet
    Additional Room #2 Information
    • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Carpet
    Additional Room #3 Information
    • Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Carpet
    Additional Room #4 Information
    • Addtl Room 4 Flooring: Hardwood
    Additional Room #5 Information
    • Addtl Room 5 Flooring: Other
    Additional Room #6 Information
    • Addtl Room 6 Flooring: Other
    Additional Room #7 Information
    • Addtl Room 7 Flooring: Other
    Additional Room #8 Information
    • Addtl Room 8 Flooring: Hardwood
    Additional Room #9 Information
    • Addtl Room 9 Flooring: Hardwood
    Additional Room #10 Information
    • Addtl Room 10 Flooring: Other
    Walk In Closet 1 Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Walk In Closet
    • Dimensions: 7X13
    Storage Room 1 Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Storage
    • Dimensions: 24X8
    Loft Information
    • Room Level: Second
    • Room Type: Loft
    • Dimensions: 20X14
    Pantry Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Pantry
    • Dimensions: 4X5
    Exercise Room Information
    • Room Level: Second
    • Room Type: Exercise Room
    • Dimensions: 28X26
    Recreation Rm Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Recreation Rm
    • Dimensions: 13X18
    Great Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Great Room
    • Dimensions: 24X13
    Screened Porch Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Screened Porch
    • Dimensions: 11X14
    Utility Room Lower Level Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
    • Dimensions: 11X8
    Library Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Library
    • Dimensions: 20X17

    Property History for 1226 Grant Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jan 15, 2021

    Sold

    MRED #10755237

    $1,050,000—
    Jan 4, 2021

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #690789346

    $1,050,000—
    Jan 4, 2021

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1451438061

    $1,050,000

    -1.4% / yr

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    01/15/2021

    Sold

    MRED #10755237

    $1,050,000
    01/04/2021

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #690789346

    $1,050,000
    01/04/2021

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1451438061

    $1,050,000

    -1.4% / yr

    For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

    Public Records for 1226 Grant Road

    Taxable ValueLand$33,106Additions$71,895Total$105,001
    Tax Record2023$24,026 ($2,002 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt4,650 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,650 SqFtStories1Lot Size41,382 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955CountyCOOKAPN04-11-300-012Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

    Schools near 1226 Grant Road

    This home is within Glenbrook High School District 225.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - K to 5
    Public - 6 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Public - 9 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Meadowbrook Elementary School
    PublicK to 5

    Northbrook Junior High School
    Public6 to 8

    Glenbrook North High School
    Public9 to 12

    Glenbrook Off-Campus Center
    Public9 to 12

    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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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 1226 Grant Road, Northbrook, IL 60062
    $1,050,000
    4
    4,650
    41,382
    $972,500
    5
    3,827
    21,780
    –
    3
    3
    2,559
    43,560
    $520,000
    –
    –
    –
    43,560
    –
    –
    –
    –
    85,542
    $1,550,000
    4
    4,193
    22,433

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