This stunning mid-century modern retreat will make you feel like you're on vacation year-round, perfectly set on over two acres of private waterfront property in the Glenview/Northbrook area. Surrounded by mature trees and lush gardens, this secluded sanctuary offers peaceful water views and four seasons of natural beauty-all just minutes from award-winning schools and a quick commute to downtown Chicago. Thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained, the home blends timeless design with modern comfort. The welcoming foyer opens to a bright dining area and tranquil walled garden, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The sleek galley kitchen features flat-panel cabinetry, quartzite countertops, a custom glass backsplash, and high-end Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances. The spectacular great room is the heart of the home, showcasing vaulted ceilings, original terrazzo flooring, a gas fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the raised patio, water fountain, and waterfront-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The main-floor primary suite offers serene water views, a custom walk-in closet, and a beautifully updated bath. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms with new carpeting enjoy panoramic views of the property, along with a second full bath and sitting area. The lower level includes a laundry room with a new washer and dryer, ample storage, and access to the two-car garage. This is a rare opportunity to own a private waterfront retreat so close to Chicago.
Est. $3,520 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 3246 Landwehr Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12511805
Apr 8, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$1,180,000
$401/sq ft
Mar 6, 2026
Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)
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Feb 10, 2026
Price Changed
$1,149,000
$391/sq ft
Jan 2, 2026
Price Changed
$1,195,000
$406/sq ft
Nov 7, 2025
Listed (Active)
$1,230,000
$418/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12142060
Oct 15, 2024
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$1,176,000
$400/sq ft
Aug 31, 2024
Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)
—
Aug 19, 2024
Listed (Active)
$1,195,000
$406/sq ft
Live like you're on vacation year-round in this mid-century modern masterpiece on two plus acres of private waterfront property in the Glenview/Northbrook area. Don't miss out on this once in a lifetime opportunity. This home has been meticulously updated and cared for offering the perfect layout for today's style of living. Enter the grand foyer to stone capped walls, oversized flooring tiles and a lovely lighting fixture as your drawn through the open dining room out into the walled garden area. The galley kitchen includes contemporary flat panel cabinetry, custom glass backsplash, quartzite countertops and high-end appliances including Wolf and Subzero. Walkthrough the kitchen into the family room/den while looking out the windowed walls at the many trees and fenced in property. The showpiece of the home is the great room overlooking the raised patio, water fountain, gas fireplace and stunning views of the waterfront. With its open airy feeling, this inviting space has vaulted ceilings, oversized ceiling fans, original terrazzo flooring and oversized windows creating a sense of the natural serenity the property offers - a rare find this close to Chicago. Main floor master bedroom features stunning lake views with custom built walk-in closet and updated bathroom including stand-up shower, custom vanity and tons of storage. The upper level of the home has two oversized bedrooms with walls of windows again offering beautiful views of the property from every angle. Bedrooms are carpeted with full wall closets and ceiling fans. There is an additional sitting room/family room area and a full bath with tub and shower. The lower level of the house with access to the 2-car garage offers a laundry room with washer/ dryer and sink, the utility area and a spacious storage area. The fenced in property includes over 100,000 square feet of mature trees, shrubs and perennial gardens offering 4 seasons of continuous beauty.
The R-3 Single-Family Residence District is intended to provide a semi-urban environment of single-family homes on relatively large lots. This district creates for lot sizes adequate to accommodate individual wells and sewage disposal systems. Schools, recreation and social facilities, religious facilities and public facilities which serve the residents living in the district are allowed. All commercial activities are prohibited, except for selected recreation and sanitary uses.