1550 Forest Drive, Glenview, IL 60025

$2,499,000 Asking Price

5 beds
7 baths
6,000  sqft
Built in 2010

Discover the epitome of luxury and tranquility at 1550 Forest Drive, Glenview. This meticulously designed and maintained private residence offers serene views and calming sounds, providing a true sanctuary from the everyday hustle and bustle. Situated on a premium 102x267 lot, this exquisite home overlooks the scenic Indian Trail Park in the front and backs up to a serene nature preserve in the rear, offering unparalleled privacy and natural beauty. The grounds are a verdant paradise, adorned with mature trees and professionally landscaped to perfection. Built in 2010, this home features 9-foot ceilings, a 3-car garage with ample storage, Pella windows with transoms for additional light, a generator, wide hallways, wide stairways, and hardwood floors throughout. The first floor includes a versatile study with a full bath that can easily function as a bedroom, a cozy living room and a gracious dining room perfect for hosting large gatherings. The open-concept family room, complete with a fireplace, seamlessly flows into the cook's custom kitchen, which boasts high-end appliances, a 15-foot island, a walk-in pantry, and stunning custom cabinetry. A favorite spot in the house is the screened porch off the kitchen, featuring a tall vaulted ceiling with skylights, a fireplace, and direct access to the patio and beautiful backyard. Additionally, a large mudroom with custom lockers and a washer and dryer ensures functionality and convenience. Upstairs, you'll find four grand-sized bedrooms, each with ensuite bathrooms and walk-in closets. The master bedroom is a true retreat, featuring vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, and a private balcony overlooking the backyard. The master bathroom is luxuriously appointed with a separate whirlpool tub, a beautiful shower with all the bells and whistles, and a double vanity with Italian marble. The spacious walk-in closet offers his and hers sections for ample storage. The basement offers a large recreational area with a kitchen, a cozy theater room, an exercise room, a bedroom, full bath, and storage room making it an ideal space for entertaining and relaxation. 1550 Forest Drive is a home that combines luxury, comfort, and exquisite attention to detail. It's a must-see for those seeking a prestigious residence in Glenview. Don't miss the opportunity to make this dream home your own.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, Second Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Center Hall Plan, Open Floorplan, Separate Dining Room
Rooms:
Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Breakfast Room, Exercise Room, Theatre Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Storage, Pantry, Walk In Closet
Master Bath:
Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
Appliances:
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Built-In Oven, Range Hood, Gas Oven, Wall Oven
Dining:
Separate
Laundry:
Multiple Locations
Basement:
Full
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 2
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Stone,Limestone, Balcony, Patio, Screened Patio
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 3

Construction

General:
2 Stories

Location

HOA Amenities:
Park, Tennis Court(s), Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
34
County:
Cook

Lot

Zoning:
04304070780000

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of:
@properties Christie's International Real Estate, Colleen Stein

About Glenview, IL

Housing

Number of Units
20,257
Median Home Value
$503,840
Median Rent
$1,489

22.77% of housing units are renter occupied.

5.96% are vacant.

Commute

Car
51.85%
Public Transportation
6.27%
Walk to Work
0.69%
Work from Home
40.32%
Other
0.68%

The median travel time to work is 19 minutes.

People

Population
52,613
Median Age
44.30
Median Household Size
2.76

Education

High School
11.81%
Associate’s Degree
6.24%
Bachelor’s Degree
33.93%
Graduate Degree
30.67%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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