550 South Avenue

Glencoe, IL 60022

$1,300,000
Last Sold Price
6
Beds
4
Baths
2
1/2 Baths
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

An extraordinary opportunity to live in a grand brick residence on a breathtaking 3/4 of an acre property in the heart of Glencoe. A brick walkway welcomes you into the foyer. Gracious rooms unfold offering a wonderful floor plan in this elegant home. The dramatic, spacious Living room has quarter hand sawn hardwood floors, crown and chair rail moldings and a gas fireplace. French doors open to the stunning birch veneer paneled Den with parquet flooring and recessed lighting- a wonderful place to...An extraordinary opportunity to live in a grand brick residence on a breathtaking 3/4 of an acre property in the heart of Glencoe. A brick walkway welcomes you into the foyer. Gracious rooms unfold offering a wonderful floor plan in this elegant home. The dramatic, spacious Living room has quarter hand sawn hardwood floors, crown and chair rail moldings and a gas fireplace. French doors open to the stunning birch veneer paneled Den with parquet flooring and recessed lighting- a wonderful place to entertain while overlooking the beautiful gardens. The study is surrounded by bookshelves with lovely views of the backyard. A formal Dining room is beautifully appointed with hardwood floors, crown and chair rail molding, large windows overlooking the property and access to the 3 season Sunroom. This wonderful room has Pella sliding doors, tile floors and opens to the Kitchen and private patio. The bright, south exposure Kitchen has wood cabinetry, tiled floors and an amazing brick walled Breakfast room that has sliding doors to the outdoor space and tiered gardens. The second floor features a barrel ceiling hallway. The Primary bedroom suite offers three exposures, fireplace and a private bath. There are 4 additional bedrooms (one with a tandem) and 2 full baths. The third floor includes another bedroom, full bath and playroom along with attic storage. A full basement is partially finished and has a 1/2 bath, recreation room with bar, game room and storage. Other enhancements include... 2 car heated attached garage, security system, underground sprinklers, completely new roof 2017, newer boiler and A/C on 2nd floor and porch, tuck pointed chimney. New copper hood over front door. This lovely home offers a private setting with beautiful landscaping and room for outdoor entertaining. The ideal location is few blocks from downtown, near schools, parks, shops and train station as well as only one block from Skokie Country Club.

Listing Agents

  1. Gloria Matlin

    Gloria Matlin

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    glo.matlin@compass.com

    P: 847.951.4040

  2. Kate Prange

    Kate Prange

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 550 South Avenue

Area
Glencoe
Township
New Trier
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Cars
2.0
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2
Heat/Fuel
Radiator(s)

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/05/2021 09:22 AM

Property Details for 550 South Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #10637522
Days on Market245
Taxes$30,663 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 3 Stories
Year Built1914
Lot Size0.73 AC / 31,798 SF
CountyCook County

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Building Information for 550 South Avenue

Stories-Year Built1914Building Size-Lot Size0.73 AC / 31,798 SF

Payment Calculator

$9,650 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,095

Property Taxes

$2,555

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 550 South Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 35
  • Elementary School: South Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Central School
  • High School District: 203
  • High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • 2nd Alternate Elementary School: West School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 35
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: N/A
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Num Of Rooms: 16
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Sidewalks
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 6
  • Air Conditioning: Space Pac
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Master Bedroom
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Breakfast Room, Den, Recreation Room, Play Room, Tandem Room, Sitting Room, Family Room, Sun Room
  • Num of Baths: 4.2
Exterior Features
  • Type: 3 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 3 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: 175 X 182.47 X 175 X 182.47
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Not Reported
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 7
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 Size: 25X17
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • 2nd Bedroom Size: 19X15
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • 3rd Bedroom Size: 16X9
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • 4th Bedroom Size: 14X11
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
Bedroom #6 Information
  • 6th Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 6
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Size: 18X13
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Kitchen Size: 18X8
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Size: 24X18
Additional Room #1 Information
  • Addtl Room 1 Size: 14X11
Additional Room #2 Information
  • Addtl Room 2 Size: 13X7
Additional Room #3 Information
  • Addtl Room 3 Size: 20X7
Additional Room #4 Information
  • Addtl Room 4 Size: 14X13
Additional Room #5 Information
  • Addtl Room 5 Size: 17X11
Additional Room #6 Information
  • Addtl Room 6 Size: 12X7
Additional Room #7 Information
  • Addtl Room 7 Size: 13X10
Additional Room #8 Information
  • Addtl Room 8 Size: 11X9
Additional Room #9 Information
  • Addtl Room 9 Size: 31X23
Additional Room #10 Information
  • Addtl Room 10 Size: 12X11
Play Room Information
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Play Room
Den Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
Recreation Rm Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Rm
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
Family Room Down Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Family Room - Down
Sitting Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
Sun Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
Theatre Room Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Tandem Room

Property History for 550 South Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 550 South Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$18,200Additions$66,300Total$84,500
Tax Record2022$18,542 ($1,545 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt3,572 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,572 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,100 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1914CountyCOOKAPN05-07-302-004Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 550 South Avenue

This home is within Glencoe School District 35.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 10 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
South Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

West School
Public3 to 4

Central School
Public5 to 8

New Trier Township H S Winnetka
Public10 to 12

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