Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,752 sqft$227/sqft
2500 Pfingsten Rd, Lot 1, Northbrook, IL 60062
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.65 acresLot Size
1944Year Built
$227/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Embrace the charm of yesteryear in this locally historic Farmhouse - the original home of Fred Pfingsten! While this has a Pfingsten address, the entrances is actually on Highland. Lovingly maintained, expanded, & upgraded over 4 decades by the same family, this house is ready for new owners to love & cherish it. Original slate floors in the foyer, gleaming hardwood throughout much of the first floor, and details like crown moulding, chair rail, & wainscoting abound. Working from home is easily managed...Embrace the charm of yesteryear in this locally historic Farmhouse - the original home of Fred Pfingsten! While this has a Pfingsten address, the entrances is actually on Highland. Lovingly maintained, expanded, & upgraded over 4 decades by the same family, this house is ready for new owners to love & cherish it. Original slate floors in the foyer, gleaming hardwood throughout much of the first floor, and details like crown moulding, chair rail, & wainscoting abound. Working from home is easily managed with a spacious home office on the first floor, plus another large office/den/study in the family room. Enjoy watching the birds with your morning coffee in the screened-in porch, or from the window-bench perch in the breakfast nook. Powder room and laundry on main level, ample kitchen with gorgeous wood cabinets and granite countertops connects seamlessly with the living spaces while maintaining a traditional layout feel. Situated on 2 acres of prime real estate with outbuildings, this property easily could accommodate an in-ground pool, tennis or basketball court, or any number of outdoor entertaining options! Situated within unincorporated Northbrook, 2500 Pfingsten is your chance to own a piece of local history! Iron gates for privacy with electric opener for gate on Highland. 2500 Pfingsten is comprised of two parcels... this parcel (Lot 1) is over .5 acres and another parcel (Lot 2) is just the almost one-acre parcel. You can build your new home on Lot 2 while you live in this house This is located in District 30 (excellent district!) and feeds into Glenbrook North. Such a great opportunity for someone who is ready for suburban life and wants to be right there to supervise their new construction build!

    Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

    • Listed by: Kati Spaniak 847.379.8813 kati@spaniakteam.com;Listings@SpaniakTeam.com • eXp Realty
    Listing closed: 04/27/2021 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10908207

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $700,000

    Avg days on market

    6

    Sale-to-list ratio

    104.5%

    Northbrook, IL

    9 comparable properties found

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    1/31
    1

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    Square Feet
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    Acres
    a view of a house with a yard
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    2,802
    Square Feet
    0.27
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a yard and garage
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    Bedrooms
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    Square Feet
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    Acres
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    Sold 10/23/24

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    7

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    Sold 10/02/24

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    Bedrooms
    2,334
    Square Feet
    Unavailable
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a garden and plants
    1/36
    8

    $701,000

    Sold 09/05/25

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    Bedrooms
    2,467
    Square Feet
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    a view of a house with a yard covered with snow in front of it
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    Sold 06/16/25

    3
    Bedrooms
    2,472
    Square Feet
    0.30
    Acres

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    Property Information for 2500 Pfingsten Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $13,452 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
    • County: Cook County
    • Area: Northbrook
    • Township: Northfield
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 4.0
    • Num Of Cars: 4.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Space Pac
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 2
    • Heat/Fuel: Hot Water/Steam, Baseboard
    • Architectural Style: Farmhouse
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1944
    • Lot Size: 0.65 AC / 28,314 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
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Attached, Detached
    • Parking: Garage
    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
    • Num Of Rooms: 8
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 3
    • Air Conditioning: Space Pac
    • Basement Description: Unfinished
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
    • Room Type: Office
    • Num of Baths: 2.1
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 2 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Private Well
    Property/Lot Information
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • 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: 1.0-1.99 Acres
    • Lot Dimensions: 176X165
    • Other Structures: Second Garage
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Exterior Building Type: Stone, Wood Siding
    • General Information: School Bus Service
    • Living Area Source: Assessor
    • Assessor Square Footage: 2752
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 4
    • Document Date: 2020-12-29T16:32:28
    • Photos Count: 20
    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 Flooring: Carpet
    • Master Bedroom Size: 15X22
    • Master Bedroom Window Treatments: Plantation Shutters
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • 2nd Bedroom Size: 13X16
    • 2nd Bedroom Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • 3rd Bedroom Size: 11X12
    • 3rd Bedroom Window Treatments: None
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Dining Room Size: 11X12
    • Dining Room Window Treatments: Shades
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Flooring: Carpet
    • Family Room Size: 20X22
    • Family Room Window Treatments: Blinds
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
    • Kitchen Size: 12X16
    • Kitchen Window Treatments: None
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Main
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Flooring: Slate
    • Laundry Size: 7X10
    • Laundry Window Treatments: None
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Living Room Size: 12X20
    • Living Room Window Treatments: Shades
    Additional Room #1 Information
    • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Carpet
    • Addtl Room 1 Size: 14X16
    • Addtl Room 1 Window Treatments: None
    Office Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Office

    Property History for 2500 Pfingsten Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Apr 27, 2021

    Sold

    MRED #10908207

    $625,000
    Jan 14, 2021

    Pending

    MRED #10908207

    Oct 16, 2020

    Listed (Active)

    MRED #10908207

    $675,000
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    04/27/2021

    Sold

    MRED #10908207

    $625,000
    01/14/2021

    Pending

    MRED #10908207

    10/16/2020

    Listed (Active)

    MRED #10908207

    $675,000

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

    Schools near 2500 Pfingsten 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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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 2500 Pfingsten Road, Northbrook, IL 60062
    $625,000
    3
    2,752
    28,314
    $415,000
    42,558
    3
    2.5
    1,700
    8,906
    $460,000
    4
    2,572
    8,424
    $425,000
    37,026
    $915,000
    4
    2,648

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