Set on a beautifully landscaped lot just moments from downtown Glencoe, 725 Valley is a timeless estate showcasing exceptional craftsmanship, elegant architectural detail, and over 8,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space across four finished levels. Rich millwork, soaring ceilings, and generously proportioned rooms create a sense of warmth and sophistication throughout. A gracious foyer anchored by a dramatic spiral staircase welcomes you into the home. Formal living and dining spaces are designed for both grand entertaining and everyday living, while a handsome wood-paneled study and multiple fireplaces add character and refinement. The expansive chef's kitchen, accented with new Visual Comfort lighting, flows seamlessly through a well appointed butler's pantry into the impressive family room, where a striking limestone fireplace and walls of windows overlook the private backyard retreat. The second level features a luxurious primary suite complete with fireplace and serene sitting area, along with three spacious additional bedrooms, including one ensuite and two connected by a thoughtfully designed Jack-and-Jill bath. A private balcony offers additional outdoor living space. The third floor serves as the perfect guest or teen retreat with a fifth bedroom, full bath, and versatile loft area. Designed for exceptional entertaining and recreation, the lower level offers an expansive recreation room with built-in bar, ideal for hosting gatherings, game nights, or a future golf simulator. Additional amenities include a dedicated fitness room, separate barre studio, full bath, and an updated private theatre with seating for 14. A large bonus room provides endless flexibility for a secondary family room, office, or play space. Outside, the home's stately bluestone entry, circular driveway, and attached three-car garage create a memorable first impression. The resort style backyard is complete with a custom patio, sparkling pool, and lush mature landscaping that provides remarkable privacy year-round. A rare offering combining scale, craftsmanship, and an unbeatable location, 725 Valley is truly a home that must be experienced in person.
Single-familyProperty Type
2000Year Built
0.51 acresLot Size
$409Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Michael Dickstein• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Listed by Jody Dickstein• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
North Shore, located between Evanston and Lake Forest, is a residential and lakeside Chicago neighborhood with leafy ravines and a shoreline park system. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Metra stations and village centers along Green Bay Road, where independent cafes, bookstores, and small galleries line walkable blocks. Writers Theatre and the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts anchor the cultural calendar, while the Chicago Botanic Garden sets a seasonal rhythm just beyond the lakefront. Streets of brick Colonials, Tudors, and mid-century homes sit behind mature trees and stone walls. Lake Michigan beaches and the Green Bay Trail shape daily routines with long, linear outdoor corridors. Commuter rail and lakefront drives connect the area to downtown without changing its quiet, curated pace.
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Offer insights
725 Valley Rd · $3,599,000
$3.58M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $3.58M+ is a strong offer
SALE-TO-LIST
101.2%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$3,599,000
Median list price in this area is $399,990. (89% lower than this home)
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Finished, daylight basement
15 total rooms
4 fireplaces located in family room, living room, master bedroom and another room
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms total
One bedroom on the third level (17 x 13) carpeted
Master bedroom on the second level (19 x 30) hardwood
Bathrooms
5 full bathrooms
2 half bathrooms
Bathrooms include whirlpool, steam shower and double sinks
Kitchen
Double oven
Microwave
Dishwasher
High-end refrigerator
Disposal
Stainless steel appliances
Cooktop (including gas cooktop)
Gas oven
Range hood
Oven
Laundry & utility
Main-level laundry room (8 x 9) with hardwood flooring
Flooring
Hardwood flooring in most main and second-floor living spaces
Marble flooring in foyer and a walk-in closet
Carpet in several lower-level rooms and one bedroom
Other flooring in balcony/porch/lanai and exercise room
Heating & cooling
Natural gas heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Lot dimensions approximately 90 x 238 x 90 x 248
Lot between 0.50 and 0.99 acre
Home design
Detached single-family home
Three stories
Fee simple ownership
Rehab completed in 2026
Parking
Attached garage with 3 garage spaces (3 total parking spaces)
Construction
Stone construction
Age approximately 26–30 years
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
No master association fee required
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
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
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
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.2 hrs
6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 725 Valley Rd
We cannot show automated home-value estimates for this home.
Nearby homes have recently sold between $2,200,000 and $3,355,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $2.2M to $3.4M.