677 Driftwood Lane, Northbrook, Illinois 60062
$2,649,000
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For Sale
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| Status: | Active |
| Sqft: | 6,534 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $405 |
| Beds: | 3 |
| Baths: | 4 |
| Year Built: | 1970 |
| Property Taxes: | $26,514 |
| Days On Market: | 12 |
| Lot Size: | 1,13 |
Description
Located in the award-winning New Trier School District and set on more than an acre of meticulously landscaped grounds, this extraordinary contemporary RANCH, with extensive renovations, offers a rare combination of striking architecture, exceptional privacy, and thoughtfully curated living spaces. Tucked among mature trees and lush gardens, the home is introduced by a circular drive and dramatic entry before unfolding into interiors defined by soaring ceilings, expansive walls of windows, and picturesque views at every turn. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the main living spaces transition seamlessly from one to the next. The dramatic great room showcases vaulted beamed ceilings, a gas fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the home with natural light while framing the surrounding landscape. Just beyond, the adjoining dining room provides an elegant setting for gatherings, while a sophisticated wet bar further enhances the home's hosting capabilities. At the heart of the home, the beautifully renovated chef's kitchen features an oversized quartz island, abundant custom cabinetry, premium appliances, generous prep space, and a spacious breakfast area with direct access to the expansive deck and outdoor entertaining spaces. Adjacent to the kitchen, the inviting family room offers a comfortable retreat with skylights and an abundance of windows overlooking the lush grounds. Privately situated, the luxurious primary suite serves as a true sanctuary, complete with its own sitting room, an impressive spa-inspired bath, an oversized dressing room lined with custom wardrobes, and remarkable closet space. Two additional bedrooms and three full baths provide flexibility for family and guests alike. The finished lower level further expands the home's versatility with recreation space, a fitness area, laundry, and abundant storage. Outdoors, multiple Ipe decks create an inviting extension of the home, offering the perfect setting for gatherings or quiet evenings surrounded by nature. Completing this exceptional property are both an attached two-car garage and a detached two-car garage that has been transformed into the ultimate car collector's haven, equally suited as a showroom for prized automobiles, an incredible lounge, hobby space, or private retreat. A truly one-of-a-kind home where timeless contemporary design, remarkable craftsmanship, and an unparalleled setting come together in one of East Northbrook's most desirable locations. Please find a detailed list of home improvements under additional information.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1970 | |
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| No | |
| 1.13 |
| Cook | |
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| 500 / Annual | |
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| 12739951 | |
| 04142000980000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Middlefork Primary School |
29 | — | |
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Middle School
Sunset Ridge Elementary School |
29 | Not in DB | |
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High School
New Trier Twp H.s. Northfield/wi |
203 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 30 Apr, 2009 | Sold | $1,050,000 | MRED MLS |
| 2 Feb, 2009 | Under contract | $1,174,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $1,200,000 | MRED MLS |
| 5 Dec, 2008 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000 | MRED MLS |
| 22 Aug, 2026 | Listed for sale | $2,649,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: —
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Full Bathrooms: 4
Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Rooms: —
Basement Description: —
Other Specifics
| 4 | |
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| 176X173X234X159X218 | |
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2009 | $16,928 |
| 2026 | $26,514 |
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