Extraordinary restored Designer owned home featured in a 10 page spread in House Beautiful Magazine in December 2019. Originally built as a summer home for renown architect Samuel Marx in 1908, this stunning neo-classic residence, sitting on . 6 acres, has been meticulously restored and brought up to the 2020's. Double glass doors with a transom welcomes you into the entry gallery, featuring beautiful fixtures and details. The gracious rooms unfold with plaster walls and beautiful moldings, hardwood flooring and floor to ceiling windows, many with three exposures, that bring tons of light throughout the home. The massive Living room has amazing details including a marble surround wood burning fireplace, recessed lighting and built-ins. The room is surrounded by windows with breathtaking views. A window walled Dining room overlooks the back yard and has deck and patio access. The adjacent 2 room butlers pantry features a pristine octagon shaped storage area with 4 separate counters and a beverage refrigerator and has access to a second deck. The next space features a stainless sink, counters and back-splash, Dornbracht fixtures along with a Bosch dishwasher and Kitchen Aid icemaker. This opens to the fabulous kitchen and breakfast room renovated in 2013. A built-in banquette overlooks the yard and has a wall of windows. There is a glass pantry and a full temperature controlled walk-in wine closet. 2 doors open to the deck with west exposure. The renovated gourmet cooks kitchen has a French Lacanche oven range, custom metal shelves, beautiful calacatta marble counters, a massive island, great fixtures, a newer 2016 Sub Zero refrigerator/freezer, Viking exhaust hood, warming drawer, and a second Bosch dishwasher. Adjacent is the Family/Play room with a work station, great storage and built-ins. A Den currently used as a game room has wool wall coverings and a custom light fixture. A bay window overlooks the enchanting front yard. The deco Powder receiving room has the original bullet hinges and detailed coved ceiling and Dornbracht Fixtures. The stairway to the second floor is a classic deco barrel ceiling with lit stairwell and sisal runner. Bedroom 1 is carpeted with a transom doorway, built out closets, recessed lighting and a private bath. Carpeted Bedroom 2 has three exposures and shares a hall bath with Bedroom 3. Bedroom 3 overlooks the yard and has a small private deck. There is full 2nd floor laundry room. The exquisite Primary Suite incorporates an office, a huge walk-in closet and a breathtaking primary bedroom with 3 exposures and designer light fixture. The luxurious 2017 private bath has Ann Sacks marble floors, unique subway tiled walls, double sinks, a soaking tub, and a multi-head steam shower. The finished 3rd floor has a bedroom, full bath and a large playroom with 3 exposures and lots of nooks and crannies. A full basement is partially finished with a half bath, exercise room, exterior access and outstanding storage. There is a 3 car attached garage with mud room that has been built out. Some windows on first and second floor have been replaced 2015-2018. Water Heaters 2017 and 2019 and newer sump. Roof has been replaced on main home recently. There are underground sprinklers, a generator and a security system. The elegant home is perfectly situated on private cul-de-sac and has a beautiful yard with welcoming entertaining areas all near the beach, parks, shops and transportation.
Single-familyProperty Type
1909Year Built
0.61 acresLot Size
$610Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Gloria Matlin• Compass
Listed by Zack Matlin• Compass
Bought with Annika Valdiserri• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10720495
Redfin Estimate
$3,421,345
$1.4M since sold in November 2020$65K since August
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 89.9% higher than the average sale price ($1.80M) of 6 comparable homes.
Extraordinary restored Designer owned home featured in a 10 page spread in House Beautiful Magazine in December 2019. Originally built as a summer home for renown architect Samuel Marx in 1908, this stunning neo-classic residence, sitting on . 6 acres, has been meticulously restored and brought up to the 2020's. Double glass doors with a transom welcomes you into the entry gallery, featuring beautiful fixtures and details. The gracious rooms unfold with plaster walls and beautiful moldings, hardwood flooring and floor to ceiling windows, many with three exposures, that bring tons of light throughout the home. The massive Living room has amazing details including a marble surround wood burning fireplace, recessed lighting and built-ins. The room is surrounded by windows with breathtaking views. A window walled Dining room overlooks the back yard and has deck and patio access. The adjacent 2 room butlers pantry features a pristine octagon shaped storage area with 4 separate counters and a beverage refrigerator and has access to a second deck. The next space features a stainless sink, counters and back-splash, Dornbracht fixtures along with a Bosch dishwasher and Kitchen Aid icemaker. This opens to the fabulous kitchen and breakfast room renovated in 2013. A built-in banquette overlooks the yard and has a wall of windows. There is a glass pantry and a full temperature controlled walk-in wine closet. 2 doors open to the deck with west exposure. The renovated gourmet cooks kitchen has a French Lacanche oven range, custom metal shelves, beautiful calacatta marble counters, a massive island, great fixtures, a newer 2016 Sub Zero refrigerator/freezer, Viking exhaust hood, warming drawer, and a second Bosch dishwasher. Adjacent is the Family/Play room with a work station, great storage and built-ins. A Den currently used as a game room has wool wall coverings and a custom light fixture. A bay window overlooks the enchanting front yard. The deco Powder receiving room has the original bullet hinges and detailed coved ceiling and Dornbracht Fixtures. The stairway to the second floor is a classic deco barrel ceiling with lit stairwell and sisal runner. Bedroom 1 is carpeted with a transom doorway, built out closets, recessed lighting and a private bath. Carpeted Bedroom 2 has three exposures and shares a hall bath with Bedroom 3. Bedroom 3 overlooks the yard and has a small private deck. There is full 2nd floor laundry room. The exquisite Primary Suite incorporates an office, a huge walk-in closet and a breathtaking primary bedroom with 3 exposures and designer light fixture. The luxurious 2017 private bath has Ann Sacks marble floors, unique subway tiled walls, double sinks, a soaking tub, and a multi-head steam shower. The finished 3rd floor has a bedroom, full bath and a large playroom with 3 exposures and lots of nooks and crannies. A full basement is partially finished with a half bath, exercise room, exterior access and outstanding storage. There is a 3 car attached garage with mud room that has been built out. Some windows on first and second floor have been replaced 2015-2018. Water Heaters 2017 and 2019 and newer sump. Roof has been replaced on main home recently. There are underground sprinklers, a generator and a security system. The elegant home is perfectly situated on private cul-de-sac and has a beautiful yard with welcoming entertaining areas all near the beach, parks, shops and transportation.
Public Records
Jun 27, 2013
Sold
$1,721,500
$307/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07971347
Jun 4, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Jun 4, 2013
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$1,721,400
$307/sq ft
Mar 27, 2013
Pending
—
Mar 11, 2013
Contingent
—
Jan 2, 2013
Price Changed (Price Change)
$1,870,000
$333/sq ft
Aug 27, 2012
Price Changed (Price Change)
$1,945,000
$347/sq ft
Jun 25, 2012
Price Changed (Price Change)
$1,995,000
$355/sq ft
Mar 15, 2012
Price Changed (Price Change)
$2,095,000
$373/sq ft
Jan 9, 2012
Listed (New)
$2,195,000
$391/sq ft
+11
A remarkable value in this restoration to a classic gem. Extensive renovation designed by noted architects Tigerman McCurry to mechanicals, infrastructure, floor plan and finishes. Grand entry foyer and wonderful formal rooms for entertaining. Spectacular kitchen with wine closet and butlers pantry. Adjacent FR with workstation. 5 BR's up, mud room, 3-car garage, circular drive plus 6/10 acre lot. Curb Appeal!
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07788644
Jan 9, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Sep 6, 2011
Price Changed (Price Change)
*
Jun 20, 2011
Price Changed (Price Change)
*
Apr 25, 2011
Listed (New)
*
Public Records
Jun 4, 2004
Sold
$2,250,000
$401/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 9, 1999
Sold
$999,000
$178/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$50,216 (+7.1%)
$53,038 + $221,657
$274,695
2022
$46,882 (+17.6%)
$58,341 + $146,659
$205,000
2021
$39,873 (+5.4%)
$55,689 + $83,388
$139,077
2020
$37,847 (+4.7%)
$55,689 + $83,388
$139,077
2019
$36,136 (−16.2%)
$55,689 + $93,857
$149,546
2018
$43,119 (+2.9%)
$47,734 + $125,321
$173,055
2017
$41,906 (+6.0%)
$47,734 + $125,321
$173,055
2016
$39,549 (−7.8%)
$47,734 + $125,321
$173,055
2015
$42,901 (+0.9%)
$40,441 + $125,984
$166,425
2014
$42,511 (+6.5%)
$40,441 + $125,984
$166,425
2013
$39,910 (+9.4%)
$40,441 + $125,984
$166,425
2012
$36,497 (−1.8%)
$40,441 + $123,430
$163,871
2011
$37,156 (−0.5%)
$40,441 + $133,365
$173,806
2010
$37,345 (−6.0%)
$40,441 + $141,370
$181,811
2009
$39,745 (−6.6%)
$41,104 + $180,314
$221,418
2008
$42,552 (+5.0%)
$65,767 + $194,032
$259,799
2007
$40,522
$65,767 + $194,032
$259,799
Tax history for 1140 Sheridan Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$50,216 (+7.1%)
$53,038 + $221,657
$274,695
2022
$46,882 (+17.6%)
$58,341 + $146,659
$205,000
2021
$39,873 (+5.4%)
$55,689 + $83,388
$139,077
2020
$37,847 (+4.7%)
$55,689 + $83,388
$139,077
2019
$36,136 (−16.2%)
$55,689 + $93,857
$149,546
2018
$43,119 (+2.9%)
$47,734 + $125,321
$173,055
2017
$41,906 (+6.0%)
$47,734 + $125,321
$173,055
2016
$39,549 (−7.8%)
$47,734 + $125,321
$173,055
2015
$42,901 (+0.9%)
$40,441 + $125,984
$166,425
2014
$42,511 (+6.5%)
$40,441 + $125,984
$166,425
2013
$39,910 (+9.4%)
$40,441 + $125,984
$166,425
2012
$36,497 (−1.8%)
$40,441 + $123,430
$163,871
2011
$37,156 (−0.5%)
$40,441 + $133,365
$173,806
2010
$37,345 (−6.0%)
$40,441 + $141,370
$181,811
2009
$39,745 (−6.6%)
$41,104 + $180,314
$221,418
2008
$42,552 (+5.0%)
$65,767 + $194,032
$259,799
2007
$40,522
$65,767 + $194,032
$259,799
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
RA
Single Family Residential District
The single family districts provide for a limited range of housing densities consistent with the Village's established residential neighborhoods. The R-A District allows for lower density residential use and larger lot sizes. The R-B and R-C Districts allow for somewhat higher density residential use and smaller lot sizes.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Educational/school
Library
Golf related
Communications tower
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Finish: Recreation Room
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 4
# of 1/2 Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Hot Water Steam
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 14
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good To Excellent
Building Style Type: Multi-Level
Exterior Wall: Frame
Building Type: Store and Residential
Property Information
Subdivision Name: WALDEN GARDENS
Living Sq. Ft: 5,613
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: PART LOT1 MILTON F GOODMANS SUB PAR T LOT4 MELVILLE E STONES SUB
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 26,519
Legal Lot Number: 4
Acres: 0.6088
County Use Description: RESID 2+ STORIES
Utility Information
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 5,613
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.61 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1909
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 05062000300000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
West School
Public 3-4 • Assigned • 1.1mi
9/10
Central School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
8/10
New Trier Township H S Northfield
Public 9 • Assigned • 4.0mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Glencoe, IL • 60022
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.3 hrs
3.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$3.25M – $3.94M
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