1301 Wendy Drive, Northbrook, IL 60062
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1301 Wendy Drive,Northbrook, IL 60062
$1,599,900
- 6 Beds
- 7 Baths
- 4,051 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: nancy gibson
Office: @properties christie's international real estate
MLS#:12490234
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$1,599,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$394.94
About this home
Prime East Northbrook cul-de-sac location just blocks from town, train and expressways to downtown Chicago! Move right into this fabulous updated 4,050 square foot 6 bedroom, 6.1 bath home with coveted 3+ car garage ideally nestled on a tranquil, tree-filled street in one of Northbrook's most desirable locations. A pretty paver driveway and inviting front porch provide a warm welcome to this exceptional home featuring 9'+ ceilings, an outstanding floor plan, renovated gourmet kitchen, main floor office, five ensuite bedrooms, up and down laundries, an enormous finished lower level and three wonderful outdoor entertainment areas. Step into the gracious foyer with attractive turned staircase which opens to the spacious living room, perfect as a second family room or additional office, complete with built-in bar, or to the banquet-sized formal dining room designed for hosting large gatherings with ease. The gorgeous all-white kitchen with striking granite counters and backsplash features stainless appliances, a large center island with second sink and a sunny bayed eating area that opens seamlessly to the oversized 30' x 18' great room with floor-to-ceiling built-ins and inviting fireplace. Glass sliders lead to the backyard retreat where mature trees and flowering perennials provide beautiful privacy year-round. Three interconnecting paver patios offer wonderful spaces to entertain, dine, relax or gather around the built-in outdoor fireplace. Adjacent to the family room, French doors open to the main floor office/study featuring two custom built-in desks and bookcases, perfect for studying or working remotely. There are six bedrooms in total. Four are located on the upper level and each has its own private bath, while two additional bedrooms are located in the finished lower level. Double doors open to the private foyer entrance of the primary suite which is truly a retreat unto itself. The suite includes a sitting area, luxurious spa-like bath with Jacuzzi tub, double vanities with make-up center, oversized glass-enclosed shower with built-in seating, separate lavatory and an exceptional walk-in closet with large double-sided center island and full-size laundry facilities. Fun and games can be enjoyed in the huge lower level offering a large recreation area and an XL game space that can easily accommodate both full-sized pool and ping pong tables. This level also includes two additional bedrooms (one ensuite), a sixth full bath and extensive storage including a walk-in cedar closet. The main floor mud room includes the second laundry, pantry, double closets and built-in seating and is conveniently located just off the attached 3+ car garage which features epoxy-coated flooring, two designated EV outlets, a large storage alcove and a separate entrance to the outside. Recent improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint, refinished hardwood floors, new LED recessed lighting and updated electrical throughout the main and lower levels (2026), new roof and gutters (2024) and two new hot water heaters (2024) as well as underground sprinklers with 8 zones and a generator, too. With over 4,000+ square feet of thoughtfully designed living space and wonderful indoor and outdoor areas for everyday living and entertaining, this exceptional home is truly a special place to enjoy now and forever....
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Home facts
- Year built:1996
- Listing ID #:12490234
- Added:10 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 29, 2026 at 07:57 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:7
- Full bathrooms:6
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:14
- Dining Description:Eating Area, Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks, Separate Shower, Whirlpool
- Kitchen Description:Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Finished, Full
- Living area:4,051 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1996
- Building area:4,051 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.34 Acres
- Lot Features:Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
- Architectural Style:Traditional
- Exterior Features:Fire Pit
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- 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:$1,599,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$394.94
- Tax amount:$23,496 (2023)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
Parking
- Total parking spaces:3
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Brick Driveway, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:3
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