A rare find 5+2 beds, 1 reading room, 5 1/2 baths, 4 car heated and floored garage, along with its own built steam room, sauna and an impressive entertaining area, located in the much sought after Glenbrook Countryside neighborhood of Northbrook, IL. This beautiful modern designed is nestled on 1/2 an acre parcel and is over 7,300 square feet including the fully finished 2,200 sq ft basement. The home offers a grand space inside and out for you to enjoy and entertain. The updated kitchen has a large quartz topped island, high end stainless steel appliances, newer cabinets, pantry closets, along with an amazing open space to host your events. Real hardwood floors throughout the entire residence with high ceilings and recessed lighting. 3 patio doors of living room and kitchen. Enjoy breakfast outside on your brick patio which leads to the private backyard surrounded by lush and partially fenced landscaped backyard, all perfect for summer barbecuing. The primary bedroom has a huge his/her closet, and cozy gas fireplace. Its bathroom offers oversized "Neptune" tub, double sink, and 2 skylight windows for even more comfort. Relax in the custom-built steam room or dry sauna that is situated in the spacious finished basement which also offers 2 additional bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. The uniquely designed bar is great to host all your friends and family, year round. 4 private balconies from each one of the bedrooms on 2nd floor, 2 fireplaces, and 2 laundry rooms on 1st and 2nd floor. Walk-in closets in almost every one of the bedrooms. An attached 4 car heated garage is perfect for those cold Chicago winters. The home has plenty of extra storage, 2 sump pumps and a first floor bedroom, which could also be used for a private office for even more convenience. Brand new roof and one A/C. Home offers 3 separate zoned A/C system. Close to all major transportation and 1 block away from Northbrook Court mall, award winning schools. The home is just couple of minutes away to Ravinia, the Chicago Botanical Gardens, Glencoe beach, and 30 min away from Chicago Loop.
Single-familyProperty Type
2001Year Built
0.47 acresLot Size
$366Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Gergana Todorova• Baird & Warner
Bought with Anam Hargey• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with Alif Jahangir• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
A rare find in the unincorporated Northbrook area, and in the much sought after Glenbrook Countryside. This beautiful modern designed 4 bedroom / 4.1 bathroom home is nestled on half an acre parcel and is over 7,300 square feet including the fully finished 2,200 sq ft basement. The home offers a grand space inside and out for you to enjoy and entertain. The updated kitchen has a large quartz topped island & will impress all buyers. The updates include top end appliances, and high end cabinetry (2019). Enjoy breakfast outside on your brick patio which leads to the private backyard surrounded by lush landscaping, all perfect for summer barbecuing. The primary bedroom has a huge his/her closet, oversized jacuzzi tub and cozy gas fireplace. Relax in the custom-built steam room or dry sauna that is situated in the spacious finished basement which also offers 2 additional bedrooms / 1 full bathroom. The uniquely designed bar is great to host all your friends and family, year round. An attached 4 car heated garage is perfect for those cold Chicago winters. The home has plenty of extra storage, 2 sump pumps and a private office for a home business. Close to all major transportation and 1 block away from Northbrook Court mall, and comes with a prestigious school District 28 address. The home is close to Ravinia, and the Chicago Botanical Gardens This home won't last at this price, so come see it before it's gone!
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11146980
Aug 30, 2021
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Jun 1, 2001
Sold
$317,500
$60/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 5, 2001
Sold
$242,000
$45/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 15, 1995
Sold
$205,000
$38/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$23,580 (+6.6%)
$12,217 + $147,783
$160,000
2022
$22,116 (+13.4%)
$10,181 + $96,819
$107,000
2021
$19,505 (+2.0%)
$24,434 + $60,523
$84,957
2020
$19,124 (+3.6%)
$24,434 + $60,523
$84,957
2019
$18,451 (−23.4%)
$24,434 + $68,926
$93,360
2018
$24,081 (+2.2%)
$21,380 + $89,146
$110,526
2017
$23,574 (+4.4%)
$21,380 + $89,146
$110,526
2016
$22,579 (+12.9%)
$21,380 + $89,146
$110,526
2015
$19,998 (−11.8%)
$17,307 + $71,528
$88,835
2014
$22,682 (+3.3%)
$17,307 + $86,774
$104,081
2013
$21,954 (+9.4%)
$17,307 + $86,774
$104,081
2012
$20,076 (−0.3%)
$19,343 + $90,781
$110,124
2011
$20,137 (+2.7%)
$19,343 + $90,781
$110,124
2010
$19,612 (+10.7%)
$19,343 + $90,781
$110,124
2009
$17,710 (+10.8%)
$10,181 + $97,989
$108,170
2008
$15,984 (+5.2%)
$16,289 + $100,022
$116,311
2007
$15,199
$16,289 + $100,022
$116,311
Tax history for 20 Cottonwood Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$23,580 (+6.6%)
$12,217 + $147,783
$160,000
2022
$22,116 (+13.4%)
$10,181 + $96,819
$107,000
2021
$19,505 (+2.0%)
$24,434 + $60,523
$84,957
2020
$19,124 (+3.6%)
$24,434 + $60,523
$84,957
2019
$18,451 (−23.4%)
$24,434 + $68,926
$93,360
2018
$24,081 (+2.2%)
$21,380 + $89,146
$110,526
2017
$23,574 (+4.4%)
$21,380 + $89,146
$110,526
2016
$22,579 (+12.9%)
$21,380 + $89,146
$110,526
2015
$19,998 (−11.8%)
$17,307 + $71,528
$88,835
2014
$22,682 (+3.3%)
$17,307 + $86,774
$104,081
2013
$21,954 (+9.4%)
$17,307 + $86,774
$104,081
2012
$20,076 (−0.3%)
$19,343 + $90,781
$110,124
2011
$20,137 (+2.7%)
$19,343 + $90,781
$110,124
2010
$19,612 (+10.7%)
$19,343 + $90,781
$110,124
2009
$17,710 (+10.8%)
$10,181 + $97,989
$108,170
2008
$15,984 (+5.2%)
$16,289 + $100,022
$116,311
2007
$15,199
$16,289 + $100,022
$116,311
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.47 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
5,326
Year built
2000
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
04031040100000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 4
# of Parking (Total): 4
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Heated
Driveway: Brick
Interior
Virtual Tour
Additional Media Type 1: Video
Additional Media Type 2: 3D Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 5
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Accessible Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink,Bidet,European Shower,Soaking Tub
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 5
# of Bedrooms Possible: 7
# of Bedrooms (Below Grade): 2
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 5
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 12
Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 6
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 15 x 13
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 7
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 15 x 13
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Sitting Room
Level: Second
Dimensions: 15 x 13
Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Walk In Closet
Level: Second
Dimensions: 17 x 11
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 22 x 14
Flooring: Other
Room Information
Room Type: Loft
Level: Second
Dimensions: 17 x 9
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Foyer
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 15
Room Information
Room Type: Mud Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 10
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Room Information
Room Type: Game Room
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 43 x 39
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 15 x 14
Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 17 x 15
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Second
Dimensions: 20 x 15
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 12
Window Treatments: Blinds,Curtains/Drapes
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 20 x 17
Window Treatments: Blinds,Curtains/Drapes
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Eating Area-Table Space
Level: Main
Dimensions: 26 x 15
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 24 x 19
Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 23 x 22
Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Flooring: Hardwood
Bath: Full
Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Separate
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Finished,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space
Basement Sq. Ft.: 2,200
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Closet, Multiple Locations
Interior Features
Interior Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Sauna/Steam Room, Bar-Dry, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Drapes/Blinds, Separate Dining Room