Last Sold Price
5 beds6,542 sqft$310/sqft
401 W Birchwood Rd, Hinsdale, IL 60521

Description

Welcome to 401 Birchwood, a private wooded half-acre retreat. It's classic Nantucket style, hydrangea-lined facade, and bluestone patio feels like an East Coast getaway right here in Hinsdale. Walk into the welcoming foyer anchored by a gorgeous designer light fixture, setting the tone for the streamlined, sophisticated touches throughout. Stunning hardwood floors and a magazine-worthy living area connect seamlessly to the show stopper dining room. French doors open to the backyard, creating chic...Welcome to 401 Birchwood, a private wooded half-acre retreat. It's classic Nantucket style, hydrangea-lined facade, and bluestone patio feels like an East Coast getaway right here in Hinsdale. Walk into the welcoming foyer anchored by a gorgeous designer light fixture, setting the tone for the streamlined, sophisticated touches throughout. Stunning hardwood floors and a magazine-worthy living area connect seamlessly to the show stopper dining room. French doors open to the backyard, creating chic & effortless indoor-outdoor living. Stunning white kitchen with two Thermador ovens and over sized island is perfect for a bakers and cooks. The window-lined first-floor primary suite, convenient & private is a serene retreat bathed in natural light. Upstairs you will find a spacious en-suite bedroom plus two additional bedrooms sharing a full bath. A fifth bedroom and full bath on the lower level make an ideal space for extended family and guests. The lower level is an entertainer's dream, featuring a huge recreation area with a pub sized wet bar, wine storage, a gym and a dedicated hockey/baseball/golf simulator zone. Additional highlights include a four-car garage with heated floors, heated floors in the dining room and primary bath. A 123' x 179' lot, main & upper level square footage of 3,831, basement square footage of 2,711, and total finished square footage of 6,542. Monroe School, CHMS, and Hinsdale Central High School. Steps to Salt Creek Club.
LISTING CLOSED: 03/20/2026 12:00 AM

Listing Agent

  1. Lisa Read

    Lisa Read

    Listing Agent

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    P: (312) 208-8748

Property Details for 401 West Birchwood Road

Status
MLS #
12521482
Days on Market
55
Taxes
$28,761 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Detached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built
2002
Lot Size
0.51 AC / 22,402 SF
Area
Hinsdale
Township
Downers Grove
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
4.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
4.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Radiant Floor
Architectural Style
Cape Cod

Location

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Building Information for 401 West Birchwood Road

Stories-Year Built2002Building Size-Lot Size0.51 AC / 22,402 SF

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Property Information for 401 West Birchwood Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 181
  • Elementary School: Monroe Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Clarendon Hills Middle School
  • High School District: 86
  • High School: Hinsdale Central High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 181
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Circular Driveway, Other, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, 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: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Special Millwork, Paneling, Quartz Counters
  • Num Of Rooms: 11
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
  • Basement Type: Finished, Exterior Entry, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement Sq Ft: 2711
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Room Type: Recreation Room, Exercise Room, Mud Room, Foyer, Bedroom 5
  • Num of Baths: 4.1
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator
  • Other Equipment: Security System, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Backup Sump Pump;, Generator
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Dog Run
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2015
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 21-25 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 3831
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 6542
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 6542
  • Main Sq Ft: 3831
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 123 x 179
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame
  • Construction: Frame
  • Roof Type: Asphalt, Shake
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Interstate Access
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 2711.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 34
  • 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: 24X16
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 24X14
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 16X14
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 14X12
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 29X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 18X10
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 16X16
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 8X8
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 18X10
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 19X13
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 33X26
Mud Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Dimensions: 9X5
Exercise Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Exercise Room
  • Dimensions: 13X11

Property History for 401 West Birchwood Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 20, 2026

Sold

MRED #12521482

$2,025,000
Mar 18, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1944532251

$2,025,000

+3.5% / yr

Jan 13, 2026

Pending

MRED #12521482

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/20/2026

Sold

MRED #12521482

$2,025,000
03/18/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1944532251

$2,025,000

+3.5% / yr

01/13/2026

Pending

MRED #12521482

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

Public Records for 401 West Birchwood Road

Taxable ValueLand$167,870Additions$386,930Total$554,800
Tax Record2025$29,618 ($2,468 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,831 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,831 SqFtStories2Lot Size22,216 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2002Year Renovated2002ZoningRCountyDUPAGEAPN09-01-100-015

Schools near 401 West Birchwood Road

This home is within Hinsdale Central Consolidated School District 181.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Monroe Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Clarendon Hills Middle School
Public6 to 8

Hinsdale Central High School
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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