1631 Ridgewood Lane, Glenview, IL 60025

$1,980,000 Asking Price

5 beds
5 baths
5,347  sqft
Built in 1941

Welcome to an exquisite estate in the highly sought-after Glen Oak Acres neighborhood. This elegant legacy property boasts a lush, expansive lot and a grand circle driveway, perfect for entertaining. Crafted with exceptional quality and attention to detail, this well-built home offers a spacious layout filled with natural light. Multiple doors lead to charming terraces, a veranda, and brick paver patios. The main level features a formal living room with a fireplace, a dining room, and a kitchen eating area complete with a wet bar and Sub Zero drawers. The impressive chef's kitchen includes a sprawling island, double oven, two sinks, built-in coffee service, and heated floors. A grand family room showcases 24-foot high vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, and a convenient built-in banquet. The practical mudroom offers a dumbwaiter to the upstairs, built-in storage lockers, a dog shower, and an electric dog door that opens to a double dog run. The main level also includes a large private bedroom and a stunning sunroom/office with heated floors and vaulted ceilings. Upstairs, you'll find an ideal laundry room, four generously sized bedrooms, and three baths. The luxurious primary suite features a custom walk-in closet, double sinks, a separate steam shower, and a jetted tub, along with a walk-out veranda overlooking the property's rich gardens. The fully finished basement includes a full bar, a recreation room with a projection screen, and a half bath. The meticulously manicured outdoor spaces, designed by renowned landscape designer Craig Bergmann, offer a perfect setting for gatherings. The patio area features a built-in grill, lighting, speakers, a fire pit, and a drinking water fountain. This once-in-a-lifetime estate property also includes an attached two-car garage. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this must-see home.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s)
Rooms:
Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room, Office, Recreation Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Utility Room-1st Floor, Deck
Master Bath:
Steam Shower
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Dining:
Separate
Laundry:
In Unit
Basement:
Partial
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 3
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Brick,Other, Balcony
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

General:
3 Stories

Location

HOA Amenities:
Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
34
County:
Cook

Lot

Zoning:
04253040200000

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple
Buyers Agent Compensation:
2.25% 1ST MILLION, 1.75% BALANCE - $425 (% OF NET SALE PRICE)

This listing courtesy of:
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty, Mary Higley

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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