Discover your dream home in the heart of Northbrook, perfectly situated within the prestigious Glenbrook North and District #27 school districts. This stunning New England colonial seamlessly combines timeless elegance with modern sophistication, offering a bright, airy living experience enhanced by a unique circular floor plan, oversized windows, and a sprawling, park-like yard - ideal for year-round relaxation and entertaining. Interior Features You'll Love Gourmet kitchen featuring sleek stainless steel appliances, luxurious quartz countertops, and a charming bayed eating area that flows effortlessly into the cozy family room with a fireplace and custom built-ins. Elegant glass doors open to an expansive deck, a picturesque gazebo, and your very own private backyard oasis - perfect for outdoor gatherings and peaceful retreats. Five spacious bedrooms, including four upstairs and a versatile fifth bedroom in the finished lower level complete with a full bath and recreation space. Extra-large primary suite boasting a generous walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom for ultimate comfort and style. Conveniently located laundry/mud room adjacent to the attached two-car garage, designed for everyday ease. A Smart Investment Opportunity This isn't just a beautiful home - it's a lucrative income-generating property with proven Airbnb and Vrbo earnings surpassing $100,000 annually, offering you both a luxurious lifestyle and exceptional financial return. Prime Location Advantages Enjoy unparalleled convenience just minutes from major expressways, downtown Chicago, and O'Hare Airport. Nestled in a highly sought-after neighborhood, you'll have easy access to top-rated schools, premier shopping, and abundant recreational options. Experience the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and opportunity - schedule your private tour today and make this exceptional Northbrook residence yours!
Rarely available Prime location in top-rated Glenbrook North and District #27 schools, this spacious sun-drenched New England colonial boasts trendy new grey wood laminate flooring, a wonderful circular floor plan and an unbelievable, expansive park-like yard perfect for soccer or that outdoor hockey rink alike! Step into the gracious foyer and enter the lovely living room or formal dining room both with pretty oversized windows. The all-white kitchen has brand new stainless steel appliances, beautiful quartz counters and a roomy bayed eating area; nearby is the spacious family room with inviting fireplace, custom built-ins and glass doors leading out to the large deck and super-sized backyard creating a world of privacy all year long. 4 big bedrooms are located on the 2nd floor; the 5th bedroom is located in the finished lower level which also features a full bath, rec and storage galore. A generous laundry/mud room is right off the attached two car garage. Convenient access to downtown Chicago expressways and O'Hare airport, too!
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11126912
Nov 8, 2021
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11112730
Jun 17, 2021
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11093628
Jun 5, 2021
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10986459
May 19, 2021
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Apr 10, 2021
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Public Records
Jan 6, 2017
Sold
$352,500
$139/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,521 (+3.6%)
$31,864 + $35,136
$67,000
2022
$10,153 (−18.0%)
$24,988 + $25,000
$49,988
2021
$12,380 (+1.8%)
$25,155 + $29,503
$54,658
2020
$12,160 (−3.6%)
$25,155 + $29,503
$54,658
2019
$12,611 (+3.6%)
$25,155 + $38,981
$64,136
2018
$12,170 (−3.5%)
$21,801 + $34,356
$56,157
2017
$12,607 (+10.3%)
$21,801 + $37,662
$59,463
2016
$11,429 (+7.0%)
$21,801 + $37,662
$59,463
2015
$10,684 (+1.2%)
$17,609 + $33,102
$50,711
2014
$10,561 (+3.1%)
$17,609 + $33,102
$50,711
2013
$10,241 (−1.9%)
$17,609 + $33,102
$50,711
2012
$10,444 (+3.0%)
$19,286 + $36,625
$55,911
2011
$10,143 (+10.0%)
$19,286 + $36,625
$55,911
2010
$9,222 (+5.5%)
$19,286 + $36,625
$55,911
2009
$8,741 (−14.0%)
$11,739 + $47,300
$59,039
2008
$10,161 (+6.7%)
$18,782 + $60,622
$79,404
2007
$9,521
$18,782 + $60,622
$79,404
Tax history for 139 Sanders Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,521 (+3.6%)
$31,864 + $35,136
$67,000
2022
$10,153 (−18.0%)
$24,988 + $25,000
$49,988
2021
$12,380 (+1.8%)
$25,155 + $29,503
$54,658
2020
$12,160 (−3.6%)
$25,155 + $29,503
$54,658
2019
$12,611 (+3.6%)
$25,155 + $38,981
$64,136
2018
$12,170 (−3.5%)
$21,801 + $34,356
$56,157
2017
$12,607 (+10.3%)
$21,801 + $37,662
$59,463
2016
$11,429 (+7.0%)
$21,801 + $37,662
$59,463
2015
$10,684 (+1.2%)
$17,609 + $33,102
$50,711
2014
$10,561 (+3.1%)
$17,609 + $33,102
$50,711
2013
$10,241 (−1.9%)
$17,609 + $33,102
$50,711
2012
$10,444 (+3.0%)
$19,286 + $36,625
$55,911
2011
$10,143 (+10.0%)
$19,286 + $36,625
$55,911
2010
$9,222 (+5.5%)
$19,286 + $36,625
$55,911
2009
$8,741 (−14.0%)
$11,739 + $47,300
$59,039
2008
$10,161 (+6.7%)
$18,782 + $60,622
$79,404
2007
$9,521
$18,782 + $60,622
$79,404
*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
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.77 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,543
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
04061010270000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
Sep 5, 2023 • Final
Residential
Work on windows and doors.
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2.5
# of Parking (Total): 2.5
Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
General Information: School Bus Service,Interstate Access
Parcel Number: 04061010270000
Lot Information
Dimensions: 146 X 219 X 145 X 193
Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
Zero Lot Line: No
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,930.56
Tax Year: 2024
Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 27
Elementary School: Hickory Point Elementary School
Alternate Elementary School: Shabonee School
Middle Or Junior School District: 27
Middle Or Junior School: Wood Oaks Junior High School
High School District: 225
High School: Glenbrook North High School
Location Information
Township: Northfield
Corporate Limits: Northbrook
Directions: South of Lake Cook Road Set Back on East Side of Street
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,543
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.77 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 04061010270000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
Hickory Point Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.9mi
Wood Oaks Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
8/10
Glenbrook North High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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 99° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Northbrook, IL • 60062
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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37
22
53
33
60
41
66
48
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67
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64
77
58
67
48
50
38
36
23
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
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Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 2% for direct sun exposure in Northbrook. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.3 hrs
6.3 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$923,000 – $1.12M
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