2022 Center Ave

$707,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2,490 Sq. Ft.
$284 / Sq. Ft.
2,490
Sq. Ft.
$284
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Inspired by a home in Baltmore designed for a concert pianist to accommodate her grand piano the "Little Big House" was created. Designated by Northbrook as a "Significant Historic Structure" for its architectual merit and degree of integrity of thr original design. This Chersished Colonial Revival has been lovingly updated for todays lifestyle. Set on a deep lot in a most convenient in-town location. The home features large spacious rooms, beautiful oak flooring, arched doorways, unique Art Deco...Inspired by a home in Baltmore designed for a concert pianist to accommodate her grand piano the "Little Big House" was created. Designated by Northbrook as a "Significant Historic Structure" for its architectual merit and degree of integrity of thr original design. This Chersished Colonial Revival has been lovingly updated for todays lifestyle. Set on a deep lot in a most convenient in-town location. The home features large spacious rooms, beautiful oak flooring, arched doorways, unique Art Deco coved ceilings in living room and dining room and hand forged iron railings. Competely updated in the Arts and Craft style. Huge living room with fireplace, Large formal dining room and charming updated kitchen. The spacious Primary suite offers a stunning primary Bath and walk in closet. Beautifully updated hall bath. Two additional large bedrooms complete the second floor. Third floor walk up finished attic with pine flooring is perfect for playroom or office. Great schools including much sought after District 28 and Glenbrook North. Enjoy the convenience and charm living in this Vintage Treasure. History and features and updates in additional information.
  1. Listed by Honore Frumentino • @properties Christie's International Real Estate
    P: (847)-945-7653 C: (847)-456-3103 honore@frumentinoteam.com
  2. Listed by Kelly Frumentino • @properties Christie's International Real Estate
    P: (847)-456-3104 C: (847)-456-3104 Kelly@frumentinoteam.com

Sold By @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Property Details for 2022 Center Avenue

Area
Northbrook
Township
Northfield
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
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
LISTING UPDATED: 10/13/2025 12:58 PM

Property Details for 2022 Center Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #12464637
Days on Market6
Taxes$9,980 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1937
Lot Size0.27 AC / 11,761 SF
CountyCook County
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Building Information for 2022 Center Avenue

Stories-Year Built1937Building Size-Lot Size0.27 AC / 11,761 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,325 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,494

Property Taxes

$832

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 2022 Center Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 28
  • Elementary School: Greenbriar Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Northbrook Junior High School
  • High School District: 225
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 28
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: South
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
  • Attic: Finished,Full
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Mature Trees
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 60X200
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Frame
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Other
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1232
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2025-09-05T19:12:45
  • Photos Count: 22
  • Rural: N
  • 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
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 20X14
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 15X13
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 16X12
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X17
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 3X3
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 27X19
Attic Room Information
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Dimensions: 27X18

Property History for 2022 Center Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 9, 2025

Sold

MRED #12464637

$707,000
Oct 5, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1920277184

$707,000

+2.0% / yr

Sep 12, 2025

Pending

MRED #12464637

Sep 12, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12464637

Sep 10, 2025

Pending

MRED #12464637

Sep 5, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12464637

$659,000
Mar 11, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #234504133

$500,000
Mar 11, 2008

Sold

MRED #06539875

$500,000
Feb 10, 2008

Pending

MRED #06539875

Jun 5, 2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06539875

$624,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/09/2025

Sold

MRED #12464637

$707,000
10/05/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1920277184

$707,000

+2.0% / yr

09/12/2025

Pending

MRED #12464637

09/12/2025

Contingent

MRED #12464637

09/10/2025

Pending

MRED #12464637

09/05/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12464637

$659,000
03/11/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #234504133

$500,000
03/11/2008

Sold

MRED #06539875

$500,000
02/10/2008

Pending

MRED #06539875

06/05/2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06539875

$624,000

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

Public Records for 2022 Center Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$19,200Additions$27,800Total$47,000
Tax Record2023$9,980 ($832 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,704 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,704 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1938CountyCOOKAPN04-09-404-034

Schools near 2022 Center Avenue

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
Greenbriar 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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