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.
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.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12132754
Aug 19, 2024
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12083610
Aug 7, 2024
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Aug 22, 2011
Sold
$575,000
$196/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07468139
Jun 7, 2011
Contingent
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07467886
Jun 7, 2011
Contingent
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07200636
Mar 3, 2010
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07313936
Mar 3, 2010
Listing Removed
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$12,418 (+2.6%)
$43,455 + $55,958
$99,413
2022
$12,107 (+28.2%)
$30,014 + $30,000
$60,014
2021
$9,445 (+4.5%)
$22,738 + $18,752
$41,490
2020
$9,040 (+0.7%)
$22,738 + $18,752
$41,490
2019
$8,979 (−48.4%)
$22,738 + $23,880
$46,618
2018
$17,400 (+11.6%)
$20,211 + $59,400
$79,611
2017
$15,591 (+0.8%)
$20,211 + $59,400
$79,611
2016
$15,472 (+109.8%)
$20,211 + $59,400
$79,611
2015
$7,373 (−40.0%)
$17,685 + $17,003
$34,688
2014
$12,288 (−5.4%)
$17,685 + $41,647
$59,332
2013
$12,984 (+21.6%)
$17,685 + $46,425
$64,110
2012
$10,681 (+8.6%)
$27,791 + $29,709
$57,500
2011
$9,837 (−23.0%)
$27,791 + $29,709
$57,500
2010
$12,777 (+6.8%)
$27,791 + $48,139
$75,930
2009
$11,968 (+12.6%)
$17,685 + $70,292
$87,977
2008
$10,625 (+6.3%)
$28,296 + $66,303
$94,599
2007
$9,999
$28,296 + $66,303
$94,599
Tax history for 3246 Landwehr Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$12,418 (+2.6%)
$43,455 + $55,958
$99,413
2022
$12,107 (+28.2%)
$30,014 + $30,000
$60,014
2021
$9,445 (+4.5%)
$22,738 + $18,752
$41,490
2020
$9,040 (+0.7%)
$22,738 + $18,752
$41,490
2019
$8,979 (−48.4%)
$22,738 + $23,880
$46,618
2018
$17,400 (+11.6%)
$20,211 + $59,400
$79,611
2017
$15,591 (+0.8%)
$20,211 + $59,400
$79,611
2016
$15,472 (+109.8%)
$20,211 + $59,400
$79,611
2015
$7,373 (−40.0%)
$17,685 + $17,003
$34,688
2014
$12,288 (−5.4%)
$17,685 + $41,647
$59,332
2013
$12,984 (+21.6%)
$17,685 + $46,425
$64,110
2012
$10,681 (+8.6%)
$27,791 + $29,709
$57,500
2011
$9,837 (−23.0%)
$27,791 + $29,709
$57,500
2010
$12,777 (+6.8%)
$27,791 + $48,139
$75,930
2009
$11,968 (+12.6%)
$17,685 + $70,292
$87,977
2008
$10,625 (+6.3%)
$28,296 + $66,303
$94,599
2007
$9,999
$28,296 + $66,303
$94,599
*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
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2.32 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
2,739
Year built
1962
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
04291000850000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
R3
Single-Family Residence District
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.