Wow!!! Marvel at this stunning home designed by Bertrand Goldberg, renowned architect of Marina City! Located near New Trier High School, this spacious two-story residence spans 2329 square feet. It boasts vaulted ceilings in the family room on the first floor and the master bedroom on the second, adorned with expansive walls of windows. Newer ss appliances and water heater, roof. 2 Newer seperate A/C for each floors. Hardwood floors grace the interior, freshly painted in noble and elegant colors both inside and out. The kitchen features 42-inch newer white cabinets, granite countertops, and newer stainless steel appliances, complemented by recessed lighting. Outside, freshly painted white fences enclose the backyard, which borders the scenic North Branch Trail and forest preserve, offering abundant natural light and serene wooded views. A multi-sided, wood-burning fireplace welcomes guests at the foyer, anchoring the living room adjacent to the dining area and family room with a second fireplace featuring a removable insert. The first floor includes a third bedroom with an attached full bathroom. Upstairs, the huge vaulted master bedroom includes a full bath with a jetted tub and dual vanity. Storage abounds with a 2.5-car garage, while a 26x10 rooftop deck atop the garage overlooks the breathtaking forest vista. A back paver patio provides a perfect outdoor space for entertaining and relaxation. Truly a gem of a property! Showings begin June 29th, Saturday, from 11am to 1pm.
Single-familyProperty Type
1958Year Built
9,600 sq ftLot Size
$347Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Jeong-Hyun Kim• Chicagoland Brokers Inc.
Wooded lot across from Forest preserve and bike trails. Unusual layout. 3rd bedroom has no windows and has been turned into a laundry room.
8 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Stephanie Stornello
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 1017 Harms Rd
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12093086
Aug 7, 2024
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$605,000
$260/sq ft
Jul 5, 2024
Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)
—
Jun 26, 2024
Listed (Active)
$599,000
$257/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11351869
Apr 15, 2022
Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)
—
Apr 14, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Apr 12, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Mar 18, 2022
Listed (Active)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09941702
Nov 21, 2018
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$400,000
$172/sq ft
Oct 11, 2018
Contingent
—
Sep 13, 2018
Price Changed
$439,900
$189/sq ft
Aug 7, 2018
Price Changed
$475,000
$204/sq ft
Jul 5, 2018
Price Changed
$500,000
$215/sq ft
Jun 20, 2018
Listed (New)
$515,000
$221/sq ft
+13
This unique home across from north branch trail & forest preserve, has undergone two major renovations: 1st by Marina City architect Bertrand Goldberg, 2nd by current owners added 2nd floor. Vaulted ceilings on both the 1st & 2nd floors with walls of windows to let natural light in & provide wonderful views of the mature wooded property. A multi-sided, wood burning fireplace greets visitors at the front door & anchors the foyer & living room. The spacious Kitchen features black granite counter tops, a large peninsula/breakfast bar and SS Appliances - flows through the adjacent Eating Area and Family Room w/ 2nd Fireplace with removable insert for more efficient/cleaner heating all winter long. 1st Floor Bedroom w/ both a full & half bath. 2nd Floor features huge vaulted Master & Full Bath w/ jetted tub and dual vanity. 3rd Bedroom currently being used as 2nd Floor Laundry. 26x10 Rooftop Deck on Garage & back paver patio provide great outdoor space for entertaining & relaxation!
Public Records
Dec 7, 1998
Sold
$245,000
$105/sq ft
Public Records
May 3, 1983
Sold
$84,000
$36/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 1, 1983
Sold
$83,900
$36/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,957 (+4.4%)
$15,552 + $34,448
$50,000
2022
$10,495 (+18.7%)
$15,552 + $34,448
$50,000
2021
$8,840 (+2.6%)
$11,178 + $25,222
$36,400
2020
$8,618 (+2.3%)
$11,178 + $25,222
$36,400
2019
$8,423 (−20.6%)
$11,178 + $28,822
$40,000
2018
$10,612 (+2.9%)
$9,234 + $41,573
$50,807
2017
$10,317 (−5.9%)
$9,234 + $41,573
$50,807
2016
$10,961 (+14.5%)
$9,234 + $46,580
$55,814
2015
$9,569 (+2.0%)
$7,533 + $36,845
$44,378
2014
$9,379 (+4.7%)
$7,533 + $36,845
$44,378
2013
$8,958 (−0.8%)
$7,533 + $36,845
$44,378
2012
$9,027 (+7.5%)
$8,505 + $41,247
$49,752
2011
$8,395 (+4.0%)
$8,505 + $41,247
$49,752
2010
$8,071 (+21.4%)
$8,505 + $41,247
$49,752
2009
$6,648 (+12.1%)
$8,748 + $37,985
$46,733
2008
$5,929 (+1.2%)
$13,996 + $35,196
$49,192
2007
$5,857
$13,996 + $40,538
$54,534
Tax history for 1017 Harms Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,957 (+4.4%)
$15,552 + $34,448
$50,000
2022
$10,495 (+18.7%)
$15,552 + $34,448
$50,000
2021
$8,840 (+2.6%)
$11,178 + $25,222
$36,400
2020
$8,618 (+2.3%)
$11,178 + $25,222
$36,400
2019
$8,423 (−20.6%)
$11,178 + $28,822
$40,000
2018
$10,612 (+2.9%)
$9,234 + $41,573
$50,807
2017
$10,317 (−5.9%)
$9,234 + $41,573
$50,807
2016
$10,961 (+14.5%)
$9,234 + $46,580
$55,814
2015
$9,569 (+2.0%)
$7,533 + $36,845
$44,378
2014
$9,379 (+4.7%)
$7,533 + $36,845
$44,378
2013
$8,958 (−0.8%)
$7,533 + $36,845
$44,378
2012
$9,027 (+7.5%)
$8,505 + $41,247
$49,752
2011
$8,395 (+4.0%)
$8,505 + $41,247
$49,752
2010
$8,071 (+21.4%)
$8,505 + $41,247
$49,752
2009
$6,648 (+12.1%)
$8,748 + $37,985
$46,733
2008
$5,929 (+1.2%)
$13,996 + $35,196
$49,192
2007
$5,857
$13,996 + $40,538
$54,534
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,720 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,329
Year built
1958
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
05311100120000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 12, 2026.
R-5
Residential District
A district designed for single-family dwellings at a density not exceeding five dwelling units per acre, specifically not less than 8,712 square feet per dwelling unit.