265 Sunset Drive Northfield, IL 60093
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  265 Sunset Drive Northfield, IL 60093

Contingent (12 Days)
$2,195,000
5
BED
6
BATH
5,338
SQFT

Description

Set on a lush, nature-filled 1.3-acre lot with a scenic creek running alongside, this spectacular home offers rare privacy, beauty, and space-both inside and out. Extensively renovated in 2021, every detail has been thoughtfully updated for modern living. The open-concept white kitchen features a large island and flows seamlessly into a vaulted, beamed family room-ideal for both daily living and entertaining. A generous foyer opens to a formal living room, dining room, and a private office with built-ins and wet bar. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite includes dual walk-in closets, a private office or sitting room, spa-like bath with walk-in shower and soaking tub. Two separate guest suites with en-suite baths, two additional bedrooms, and a large hall bath complete the upper level. The finished basement with surround sound offers flexible space for recreation, media, or hobbies. Outside, enjoy total privacy on the limestone patio, surrounded by mature landscaping. Set well back from the road, this home boasts exceptional curb appeal. Located in sought-after Northfield with top-rated schools. Extensive updates inside and out-please see the list of improvements. A rare opportunity to own a turnkey home in an idyllic setting!

MLS #:
12364975
Taxes
$20,760(2023)
Lot Size
1.3 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1971
Style
Colonial
School District
203,29
County
Cook County

Listed By

Sandra Sherwood, @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS Grid
Last checked Jun 10 2025 at 5:50 AM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
  • Cathedral Ceiling(s)
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Separate Dining Room
  • Laundry: Main Level
  • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Laundry: In Unit
  • Laundry: Laundry Chute
  • Laundry: Sink
  • Security System
  • Co Detectors
  • Sump Pump
  • Air Purifier
  • Backup Sump Pump;
  • Appliance: Double Oven
  • Appliance: Microwave
  • Appliance: Dishwasher
  • Appliance: High End Refrigerator
  • Appliance: Freezer
  • Appliance: Washer
  • Appliance: Dryer
  • Appliance: Disposal
  • Appliance: Wine Refrigerator
  • Appliance: Cooktop
  • Appliance: Range Hood
Lot Information
  • Irregular Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Wooded
  • Mature Trees
Property Features
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Fireplace: Family Room
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Gas Log
  • Fireplace: Gas Starter
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Heating and Cooling
  • Natural Gas
  • Central Air
Basement Information
  • Finished
  • Partial
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Shake
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Water Source: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
School Information
  • Elementary School: Middlefork Primary School
  • Middle School: Sunset Ridge Elementary School
  • High School: New Trier Twp H.s. Northfield/Wi
Parking
  • Asphalt
  • Garage Door Opener
  • On Site
  • Garage Owned
  • Attached
  • Garage
Living Area
  • 5,338 sqft
Location
   
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