Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds3,067 sqft$403/sqft
225 Spruce Rd, Northbrook, IL 60062
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.5 acresLot Size
1953Year Built
$403/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Nestled in sought-after Glenbrook Countryside in prime school district 28 (Westmoor), 225 Spruce Road welcomes you with a bright, open foyer and offers a beautifully updated home set on a generous half-acre lot. Thoughtful upgrades throughout include newly painted interiors, new carpet, solid-core four-panel doors, Baldwin hardware, bamboo flooring, and Decora switches and outlets. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence also offers the flexibility for a fourth bedroom. The kitchen is designed for entertaining...Nestled in sought-after Glenbrook Countryside in prime school district 28 (Westmoor), 225 Spruce Road welcomes you with a bright, open foyer and offers a beautifully updated home set on a generous half-acre lot. Thoughtful upgrades throughout include newly painted interiors, new carpet, solid-core four-panel doors, Baldwin hardware, bamboo flooring, and Decora switches and outlets. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence also offers the flexibility for a fourth bedroom. The kitchen is designed for entertaining and everyday living, featuring granite countertops, an oversized island with a prep sink and seating, 42-inch maple upper cabinets, and under-cabinet lighting. Three new Velux skylights flood the space with natural light. A full suite of stainless steel appliances includes a Thermador six-burner stove with griddle, hood and warming station, French door refrigerator, microwave, and trash compactor. A built-in workstation, butler's pantry, and large walk-in pantry provide exceptional storage and functionality. Opening directly from the kitchen, the great room impresses with soaring 13-foot ceilings and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone-clad wood-burning fireplace with a gas start. Walls of sliding doors create a seamless connection to the expansive wraparound deck, complete with a Solaire natural gas grill, making indoor-outdoor living effortless and ideal for gatherings. The dining room offers both comfort and presence, with a lighted cove ceiling that adds warmth and architectural detail, along with ample space for both everyday dining and larger gatherings. The main level features a spacious primary suite with an en-suite bath that includes a Whirlpool tub, rain shower, dual sinks with a makeup area, and a large walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the first floor. The lower level expands the living space with a large recreation room and a full bath, offering flexibility for entertaining, guests, or everyday living, along with the option for a fourth bedroom. Additional highlights include a dog wash, first-floor laundry, alarm system, Pella architectural windows with roller screens and blinds, a three-car garage with epoxy flooring, brick paver details, LeafFilter on all gutters, and a new roof in 2024. Don't miss this move-in ready home with exceptional space, thoughtful updates, and effortless indoor-outdoor living.

    Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

    • Listed by: Elliot Jaffe 847.997.2700 Elliot@jafferealty.com • Jaffe Realty Inc.
    Listing closed: 07/07/2026 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12631260

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    Property Information for 225 Spruce Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $11,892 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1 Story
    • County: Cook County
    • Area: Northbrook
    • Subdivision: Glenbrook Countryside
    • Township: Northfield
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 3.0
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 1
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
    • Architectural Style: Contemporary
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1953
    • Lot Size: 0.50 AC / 21,780 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 28
    • Elementary School: Westmoor 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
    • Parking Details: Brick Driveway, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
    Location and General Information
    • Front Exposure: East
    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: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Hot Tub, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
    • Num Of Rooms: 7
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Community Features: Park, Street Paved
    • Attic: Pull Down Stair
    • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
    • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
    • Basement Type: Finished, Crawl Space, Partial
    • Bedrooms Possible: 3
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Flooring: Carpet
    • Basement Sq Ft: 0
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
    • Fireplace Location: Great Room
    • Room Type: Great Room, Foyer, Pantry, Deck, Recreation Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Other Room
    • Num of Baths: 3.0
    Exterior Features
    • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
    • Type: 1 Story
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
    • Appliances: Humidifier
    • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;, Water Heater-Gas
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Hot Tub, Outdoor Grill
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: Yes
    • Rebuilt Year: 2000
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 71-80 Years
    • Type Detached: 1 Story
    • 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: Survey
    • Lot Dimensions: 83 x 37 x 210 x 80 x 215
    • Other Structures: Shed(s)
    • Zero Lot Line: No
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Exterior Building Type: Synthetic Stucco, Stone
    • Construction: Synthetic Stucco, Stone
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: School Bus Service
    • Living Area Source: Assessor
    • Assessor Square Footage: 3067
    Property and Assessments
    • Buyer Financing: Conventional
    • Public Document Count: 4
    • Document Date: 2026-05-22T00:48:37
    • Photos Count: 40
    • Rural: N
    • OpenHouse Count: 0
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 16X20
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 18X15
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X17
    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: 15X14
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: N/A
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 28X14
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Main
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 10X6
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: N/A
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Deck Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Deck
    • Dimensions: 44X23
    Foyer Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Foyer
    • Dimensions: 12X11
    Pantry Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Pantry
    • Dimensions: 8X5
    Recreation Rm Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Recreation Rm
    • Dimensions: 22X27
    Great Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Great Room
    • Dimensions: 26X22
    Other Room Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Other Room
    • Dimensions: 10X9
    Utility Room Lower Level Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
    • Dimensions: 5X16

    Property History for 225 Spruce Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jul 7, 2026

    Sold

    MRED #12631260

    $1,235,000
    Jun 15, 2026

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1944113392

    $1,235,000
    May 25, 2026

    Pending

    MRED #12631260

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    07/07/2026

    Sold

    MRED #12631260

    $1,235,000
    06/15/2026

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1944113392

    $1,235,000
    05/25/2026

    Pending

    MRED #12631260

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

    Public Records for 225 Spruce Road

    Taxable ValueLand$12,222Additions$58,778Total$71,000
    Tax Record2023$11,466 ($956 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt3,067 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,067 SqFtStories1Lot Size20,370 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953Year Renovated1954CountyCOOKAPN04-03-107-002-0000

    Schools near 225 Spruce Road

    This home is within Glenbrook High School District 225.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 5
    Public - 6 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Public - 9 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Westmoor Elementary School
    PublicPK 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: 225 Spruce Road, Northbrook, IL 60062
    $1,235,000
    3
    3,067
    21,780
    $340,000
    3
    87,120
    $990,000
    5
    6,759
    20,704
    3
    1
    1,515
    19,300
    4
    2,685
    19,576
    $355,000
    20,037

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