880 Bittersweet Drive, Northbrook, Illinois 60062

Subdivision > Forestview

$2,349,000

For Sale
Status: Active
Sqft: 5,500
Cost/Sqft: $427
Beds: 5
Baths: 6
Year Built: 2026
Property Taxes: $16,628
Days On Market: 63
Lot Size: 0,52
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Description

Introducing an exceptional new construction residence in highly sought-after East Northbrook, District 28. Set on just over half an acre, 880 Bittersweet is a masterfully crafted home defined by architectural elegance and thoughtfully curated contemporary details. Offering approximately 5,500 square feet of refined living space across three finished levels, the residence delivers exceptional scale, effortless functionality, and elevated design at every turn. A charming front porch introduces a gracious foyer, setting the tone for the home's light-filled interiors and sophisticated open-concept layout. Designed for both everyday living and elegant entertaining, the main level features an expansive family room, a beautifully appointed dining area, and a stunning chef's kitchen. Outfitted with premium appliances including a Wolf 48" range, Sub-Zero refrigeration, and Bosch dishwasher, the kitchen is further enhanced by custom cabinetry, an oversized statement island, and a meticulously designed walk-in pantry. A private first-floor office offers an ideal work-from-home retreat, while a separate main-level bedroom with en-suite bath provides exceptional flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. The mudroom, complete with custom built-ins, connects seamlessly to the attached three-car garage for everyday ease. Upstairs, four generously proportioned bedrooms include a luxurious primary suite designed as a serene retreat, featuring a spa-inspired bath with steam shower, soaking tub, and radiant heated floors. The second bedroom enjoys its own en suite bath, while the third and fourth bedrooms are connected by a thoughtfully designed Jack and Jill bath. A conveniently located second-floor laundry room completes the level. The fully finished lower level extends the home's living space with a spacious recreation room, media lounge, wet bar with beverage cooler, storage, fitness room, sixth bedroom, and full bath-ideal for entertaining or extended stays. In-slab hydronic heat floors in basement, along with drain tile and a sump pump system, ensures year-round comfort and peace of mind. Additional highlights include dual-zoned HVAC, wide-plank flooring, bespoke millwork, curated lighting, and high-end finishes throughout. The exterior showcases Hardie siding, elegant limestone accents, and a rear patio designed for effortless outdoor living. Ideally located near top-rated schools, parks, shopping, and dining, this exceptional residence offers a rare blend of sophistication, comfort, and convenience.

Property Specifics

Single Family
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2026
Finished, Partial
Stone, Fiber Cement
Asphalt
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No
0.52
Cook
Forestview
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None
Public
Public Sewer
Central Air, Zoned
Natural Gas, Electric, Radiant Floor
12691029
04102001730000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Meadowbrook Elementary School
28 —
Middle School
Northbrook Junior High School
28 Not in DB
High School
Glenbrook North High School
225 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
6 Jan, 2023 Under contract $0 MRED MLS
8 Dec, 2022 Listed for sale $0 MRED MLS
8 Jul, 2025 Sold $550,000 MRED MLS
14 May, 2025 Under contract $575,000 MRED MLS
22 Apr, 2025 Listed for sale $575,000 MRED MLS
8 Jul, 2025 Sold $550,000 MRED MLS
14 May, 2025 Under contract $575,000 MRED MLS
24 Apr, 2025 Listed for sale $575,000 MRED MLS
— Last price change $2,399,000 MRED MLS
31 Aug, 2026 Listed for sale $2,450,000 MRED MLS

Some photos of this home have been virtually staged.


Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 6
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 1
Master Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: 18X17
Location: 2nd Level
Floor Type: Engineered Hardwood
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: 13X13
Location: 2nd Level
Floor Type: Engineered Hardwood
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: 13X13
Location: 2nd Level
Floor Type: Engineered Hardwood
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: 13X13
Location: 2nd Level
Floor Type: Engineered Hardwood
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 6
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower, Steam Shower, Double Sink, Full Body Spray Shower, Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Dining Room Info:
Dimensions: 13X14
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Engineered Hardwood
Kitchen Info:
Dimensions: 16X19
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Engineered Hardwood
Features: Eating Area-Table Space
Laundry Room Info:
Dimensions: 8X5
Location: 2nd Level
Floor Type: Tile
Living Room Info:
Dimensions: 18X19
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Engineered Hardwood
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Office, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Foyer, Pantry, Mud Room, Exercise Room, Recreation Room, Media Room
Basement: Finished, Partial
First Additional Room Info:
Name: Office
Dimensions: 13X13
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Engineered Hardwood
Second Additional Room Info:
Name: Bedroom 5
Dimensions: 13X13
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Engineered Hardwood
Third Additional Room Info:
Name: Bedroom 6
Dimensions: 12X13
Location: Basement
Floor Type: Luxury Vinyl
Fourth Additional Room Info:
Name: Foyer
Dimensions: 13X16
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Engineered Hardwood
Fifth Additional Room Info:
Name: Pantry
Dimensions: 5X9
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Engineered Hardwood
Sixth Additional Room Info:
Name: Mud Room
Dimensions: 7X7
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Tile
Seventh Additional Room Info:
Name: Exercise Room
Dimensions: 14X12
Location: Basement
Floor Type: Luxury Vinyl
Eighth Additional Room Info:
Name: Recreation Room
Dimensions: 17X17
Location: Basement
Floor Type: Luxury Vinyl
Ninth Additional Room Info:
Name: Media Room
Dimensions: 17X20
Location: Basement
Floor Type: Luxury Vinyl

Other Specifics

3
Concrete Perimeter
Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Upper Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink
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132 X 173
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Full, Double Sink, Tub & Separate Shwr
Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Beamed Ceilings, Special Millwork, Pantry
Range, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Range Hood, Humidifier
Not in DB
Street Lights, Street Paved
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Gas Log, Gas Starter

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2025 $14,245
— $16,628

Contact Agent

Listing Provided By

Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty