730 Longwood Avenue, Glencoe, IL 60022

$1,695,000 Asking Price

4 beds
4 baths
4,818  sqft
Built in 1959

Handsome and distinctive home in a fantastic location and beautiful setting just steps from Lake Michigan, on one of Glencoe's prettiest and most sought-after streets! This well-built home offers very large rooms, interesting architectural details and a secluded backyard. Designed by Robert Arnold who made extensive use of poplar and bluestone, this home offers timeless charm and an abundance of space. Step inside to discover generously proportioned rooms including the large living room with cozy fireplace and dual sets of bay windows while the handsomely paneled family room, also featuring a fireplace, offers versatility of use and could be a serene library or a unique home office retreat. Big eat-in kitchen with great natural light streaming thru large windows, complimenting the granite counters, stainless steel appliances and generous workspace. Adjacent, the inviting breakfast area sets the scene for casual dining, seamlessly blending function with style. Entertain your family and friends in the spacious formal dining room, adorned with crown molding and ample space for hosting memorable gatherings. The sunlit rear family/playroom with skylights overlooks the back yard with access to the patio - an ideal setting for outdoor relaxation and enjoyment. The 1st floor also includes a convenient mudroom connected to the attached 2 car garage. A graceful staircase leads you to the 2nd floor where the big primary suite awaits you with 4 separate closets and a primary bath with double sink, soaking tub, walk-in steam shower and heated floors. The 2nd floor laundry room provides both convenience and ample storage, while three additional guest bedrooms (one en-suite) and two full bathrooms complete the upper level. Downstairs, the finished basement offers many possibilities as a recreational haven, home office, or fitness space. Location doesn't get better than this! Close proximity to fine restaurants and shops in downtown Glencoe and Hubbard Woods. Steps to Lakefront Park, tennis courts, the beach, and trains...Live your best Lake Life!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Skylight(s), Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases
Rooms:
Breakfast Room, Recreation Room, Exercise Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Storage, Utility Room-Lower Level
Master Bath:
Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink
Appliances:
Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Built-In Oven
Dining:
Separate
Laundry:
Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Basement:
Partial
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 2
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Brick,Cedar
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

Roofing:
Shake
General:
2 Stories

Location

HOA Amenities:
0.0, Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
35
County:
Cook

Lot

Zoning:
05064090130000

Utilities

Water:
Lake Michigan
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple
Buyers Agent Compensation:
2.5% - $495

This listing courtesy of:
@properties Christie's International Real Estate, Michael Thomas

About Glencoe, IL

Housing

Number of Units
3,108
Median Home Value
$928,271
Median Rent
$1,384

5.72% of housing units are renter occupied.

6.34% are vacant.

Commute

Car
44.20%
Public Transportation
15.64%
Walk to Work
0.88%
Work from Home
39.00%
Other
0.00%

The median travel time to work is 25 minutes.

People

Population
8,720
Median Age
46.10
Median Household Size
2.92

Education

High School
4.68%
Associate’s Degree
3.26%
Bachelor’s Degree
36.06%
Graduate Degree
47.54%

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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