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5 beds2,944 sqft$288/sqft
2120 Shermer Rd, Northbrook, IL 60062
Est: $5,237/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.64 acresLot Size
1953Year Built
$288/sq ftPrice per sq ft
7 carsParking Spaces

Description

One-of-a-kind 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath contemporary home on a park-like 0.65-acre lot! Welcome to this exceptional custom-built contemporary home, thoughtfully designed with 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and an abundance of space, natural light, and flexibility. The second floor adds two spacious bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bath, creating a private retreat that is perfect for family, guests, or multigenerational living. The inviting foyer immediately reveals the home's wonderful flow and distinctive...One-of-a-kind 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath contemporary home on a park-like 0.65-acre lot! Welcome to this exceptional custom-built contemporary home, thoughtfully designed with 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and an abundance of space, natural light, and flexibility. The second floor adds two spacious bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bath, creating a private retreat that is perfect for family, guests, or multigenerational living. The inviting foyer immediately reveals the home's wonderful flow and distinctive character. The main level features three bedrooms and 1.5 baths, beautiful hardwood floors, and an impressive living and dining area with vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a cozy fireplace. The updated, open eat-in kitchen is designed for everyday living and entertaining, with a sliding door leading directly to the patio. The dining room features two sets of doors opening onto an expansive deck, creating an effortless connection to the spectacular backyard. Step outside and discover your own private oasis. The 100 x 282-foot lot offers approximately 0.65 acres of lush, park-like grounds, providing plenty of room to relax, entertain, play, garden, or simply enjoy the peace and privacy of this remarkable setting. The fifth bedroom offers exterior access, making it an excellent option for a home office, business, studio, guest suite, or in-law arrangement. The location is equally impressive. Situated within the award-winning School District 30/225, the home is just 4 blocks to Wescott Elementary, 1 block to Maple Middle School, and only 1/2 block to Glenbrook North High School. Enjoy a convenient 10-minute walk to the train, less than a mile to town, shopping, and restaurants, and easy access to the expressway just 2 miles away. Parking is available for up to 7 cars, and the expansive property offers plenty of possibilities to add a garage-attached or detached-if desired. A rare combination of space, flexibility, privacy, and an exceptional location. Come experience this truly special home and imagine the possibilities! No garage. No basement
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  • Listed by: Pauline Apostolopoulos 847.200.7947 p.apostolopoulos@redfin.com • Redfin Corporation
Last updated: 08/19/2026 03:01 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12727355

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Property Information for 2120 Shermer Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $11,061 / year
  • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
  • County: Cook County
  • Area: Northbrook
  • Township: Northfield
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
  • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Lot Size: 0.64 AC / 28,096 SF
General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 30
  • Elementary School: Wescott Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Maple School
  • High School District: 225
  • High School: Glenbrook North High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 30
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Side Apron, Driveway, Yes, Owned
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: North, South, East, West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Num Of Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Full Body Spray Shower
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Basement Type: Crawl Space
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room
  • Num of Baths: 3.1
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Range Hood, Water Purifier Rented
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Outdoor Grill
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2005
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 100X289
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Stucco
  • Construction: Stucco
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2026-08-11T13:59:08
  • Photos Count: 55
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Water Heater, Enhanced Air Filtration
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 24X16
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X19
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 15X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 11X10
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 16X15
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 11X11
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 4X3
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 19X25
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Dimensions: 11X12

Property History for 2120 Shermer Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12727355

$849,000
Jul 20, 2016

Sold

MRED #09235735

$453,000
Jul 12, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #579956228

$453,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/12/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12727355

$849,000
07/20/2016

Sold

MRED #09235735

$453,000
07/12/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #579956228

$453,000

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

Public Records for 2120 Shermer Road

Taxable ValueLand$37,991Additions$47,009Total$85,000
Tax Record2023$10,561 ($880 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,944 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,944 SqFtStories2Lot Size28,100 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1952Year Renovated1953CountyCOOKAPN04-16-405-020-0000

Schools near 2120 Shermer 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
Wescott Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Maple 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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2120 Shermer Road is a single family home for sale in Northbrook, IL 60062. This property was listed for sale on August 12, 2026 by Redfin Corporation, it's currently listed at $849,000. It has been on the market for a total of 20 days and was last sold on July 20, 2016. This listing's school districts are Northbrook Glenview School District 30, Glenbrook High School District 225. Nearby schools include Wescott Elementary School, Maple School and Glenbrook North High School. 2120 Shermer Road is a 5-bed, 4-bath, 2,944 sqft single family home built in 1953.

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