1135 Buttonwood Lane, Northbrook, IL 60062
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1135 Buttonwood Lane,Northbrook, IL 60062
$1,895,000
- 6 Beds
- 7 Baths
- 6,418 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: kimberly meixner
Office: @properties christie's international real estate
MLS#:12722683
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$1,895,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$295.26
About this home
Set on nearly an acre in highly coveted East Northbrook, this magnificent 6,000-square-foot brick estate presents a rare opportunity to own one of the area's most impressive and versatile residences. Ideally located within award-winning District 28 and Glenbrook North High School, this exceptional home combines timeless architectural elegance, extraordinary living space, and remarkable flexibility for today's discerning North Shore buyer. A grand center foyer welcomes you into beautifully scaled formal living and dining rooms, where rich hardwood floors, graceful arches, custom built-ins, and exquisite millwork create an atmosphere of refined sophistication. Designed for both gracious entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the expansive floor plan unfolds seamlessly into a spectacular chef's kitchen featuring an oversized island, abundant custom cabinetry, and premium appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator and Viking six-burner double-oven range. The kitchen opens effortlessly to the sun-drenched family room, where walls of windows showcase breathtaking views of the lush, private grounds. A charming screened porch offers the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply enjoying the beauty of the surrounding landscape. A distinguished paneled library complete with wet bar and extensive built-in shelving creates an exceptional work-from-home environment. The spacious main-level bedroom suite provides invaluable flexibility for guests, in-laws, live-in caregivers, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite serves as a serene retreat, featuring oversized windows, a private sitting room, and a beautifully appointed bath with marble-topped dual vanities, soaking tub, and separate shower. Three additional generously sized bedrooms-including one currently configured as an office or study-offer outstanding accommodations. A private three-room suite provides an ideal nanny, guest, or in-law arrangement, enhancing the home's remarkable versatility. With five full and two half baths, the residence effortlessly accommodates both everyday living and large-scale entertaining. The finished lower level expands the home's exceptional lifestyle offerings with a spacious recreation area and dedicated wine cellar-perfect for hosting unforgettable gatherings. A three-car garage and sprawling grounds provide endless opportunities for recreation, relaxation, and future enhancements. Whether envisioning a resort-style pool, sport court, outdoor entertaining pavilion, or expanded gardens, the possibilities are truly limitless. The home's flexible floor plan also offers the rare option of a primary suite on either the main or second level. Properties offering this extraordinary combination of size, land, flexibility, prestigious schools, and premier East Northbrook location are exceptionally rare. Just minutes from parks, downtown Northbrook, Metra, shopping, dining, and commuter access, this distinguished estate represents the very best of North Shore living-an unparalleled blend of elegance, comfort, privacy, and opportunity....
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Home facts
- Year built:1981
- Listing ID #:12722683
- Updated:September 21, 2026 at 11:04 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:7
- Full bathrooms:5
- Half bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:15
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks, Separate Shower
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, High End Refrigerator, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement Description:Full, Partially Finished
- Living area:6,418 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Zoned
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1981
- Building area:6,418 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.97 Acres
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Glenbrook North High School
- Middle school:Northbrook Junior High School
- Elementary school:Meadowbrook Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,895,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$295.26
- Tax amount:$29,139 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
Parking
- Total parking spaces:3
- Parking description:Asphalt, Attached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:3
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