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Off Market Oct 2010 for $340K

$854,080

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2 ba

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245 DICKENS St, Northfield, IL 60093

About this home

UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR THE ART/ARCHITECTURAL BUFF TO OWN AN AMAZING PIECE OF HISTORY-HENRY R. GLASS HOUSE-1 OF THE 1ST PASSIVE SOLAR HOMES IN US. MANY SOLAR FEATURES PLUS FLEXIBLE FLOOR PLAN. HOME IS "AS IS". LR/DR W/ FRPL. ROOM FOR PIANO. FAM RM + 3 BDRM, 2 BATHS. KIT W/ HOBBY RM. SEP OFFICE SUITE W/ PRIV ENTRY OFF WORKSHOP & DEN. UNFIN BSMT. FAB PROP ADJ TO DRURY LN ON DEAD END. RENOVATE OR BUILD.

Single-familyProperty Type

1948Year Built

10,877 sq ftLot Size

2 spacesParking

Listed by Linda Martin • Coldwell Banker Realty

Bought with Lilo Dolci • RE/MAX Elite

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07507081

Redfin Estimate

$854,080

$514K since sold in October 2010$2,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 15.7% higher than the average sale price ($738K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$565,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,473 sq ft
273 Churchill St, Northfield, IL 60093
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$735,000
B
4 beds2 baths1,593 sq ft
1945 Bosworth Ln, Northfield, IL 60093
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$1,055,000
C
4 beds3 baths2,529 sq ft
320 Thackeray Ln, Northfield, IL 60093
SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$800,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths1,734 sq ft
561 Happ Rd, Northfield, IL 60093
SOLD APR 24, 2026
$660,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,149 sq ft
513 Edens Ln, Northfield, IL 60093
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$615,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,650 sq ft
1562 Harding Rd, Northfield, IL 60093

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Market trends in 60093, IL

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.9%

0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$1.7M

$55K MoM

Avg. days on market

34d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

109

29 MoM

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Sale history for 245 DICKENS St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$11,940 (+5.7%)

$18,606 + $40,025

$58,631

2022

$11,301 (+21.3%)

$18,606 + $40,025

$58,631

2021

$9,315 (+1.7%)

$16,280 + $25,463

$41,743

2020

$9,160 (+1.7%)

$16,280 + $25,463

$41,743

2019

$9,004 (−22.2%)

$16,280 + $29,592

$45,872

2018

$11,577 (+3.1%)

$14,286 + $41,034

$55,320

2017

$11,227 (+4.2%)

$14,286 + $41,034

$55,320

2016

$10,771 (+9.5%)

$14,286 + $41,034

$55,320

2015

$9,835 (−5.9%)

$11,628 + $34,808

$46,436

2014

$10,456 (+4.5%)

$11,628 + $38,445

$50,073

2013

$10,005 (+62.3%)

$11,628 + $38,445

$50,073

2012

$6,166 (−2.9%)

$12,957 + $21,043

$34,000

2011

$6,352 (+1.7%)

$12,957 + $21,043

$34,000

2010

$6,247 (−16.5%)

$12,957 + $21,043

$34,000

2009

$7,481 (−6.9%)

$7,974 + $53,934

$61,908

2008

$8,032 (+34.4%)

$12,758 + $53,809

$66,567

2007

$5,976

$12,758 + $53,809

$66,567

Tax history for 245 DICKENS St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$11,940 (+5.7%)

$18,606 + $40,025

$58,631

2022

$11,301 (+21.3%)

$18,606 + $40,025

$58,631

2021

$9,315 (+1.7%)

$16,280 + $25,463

$41,743

2020

$9,160 (+1.7%)

$16,280 + $25,463

$41,743

2019

$9,004 (−22.2%)

$16,280 + $29,592

$45,872

2018

$11,577 (+3.1%)

$14,286 + $41,034

$55,320

2017

$11,227 (+4.2%)

$14,286 + $41,034

$55,320

2016

$10,771 (+9.5%)

$14,286 + $41,034

$55,320

2015

$9,835 (−5.9%)

$11,628 + $34,808

$46,436

2014

$10,456 (+4.5%)

$11,628 + $38,445

$50,073

2013

$10,005 (+62.3%)

$11,628 + $38,445

$50,073

2012

$6,166 (−2.9%)

$12,957 + $21,043

$34,000

2011

$6,352 (+1.7%)

$12,957 + $21,043

$34,000

2010

$6,247 (−16.5%)

$12,957 + $21,043

$34,000

2009

$7,481 (−6.9%)

$7,974 + $53,934

$61,908

2008

$8,032 (+34.4%)

$12,758 + $53,809

$66,567

2007

$5,976

$12,758 + $53,809

$66,567

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.31 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,192

Year built

1948

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Cook County

APN

04244090290000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

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Last updated by owner on Jul 12, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Parking
Off-Street Parking, Side Apron
Garage Door Opener(s)
Attached Garage
Gravel Driveway

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 3

Master Bedroom Information
Size: 13X12
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring
Has Window Treatments

Bedroom #2 Information
Size: 13X10
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring
Has Window Treatments

Bedroom #3 Information
Size: 13X9
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring
Has Window Treatments

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Separate Shower

Living Room Information
Size: 16X24
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring
Has Window Treatments

Family Room Information
Size: 20X12
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring

Dining Room Information
Combined with Living Room
Size: COMBO
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring
Has Window Treatments

Kitchen Information
Size: 16X16
Eating Area (Breakfast Bar), Pantry (Closet)
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring

Additional Rooms Information
Bonus Room, Den, Foyer, Gallery, Office, Utility Room (1st Floor)
Partial Basement
Unfinished Basement, Slab Basement
Pull Down Stair to Attic, Unfinished Attic

Additional Room #1 Information
Den
Size: 14X9
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring

Additional Room #2 Information
Foyer
Size: 15X9
On Main Level
Other Flooring

Additional Room #3 Information
Office
Size: 20X14
On Main Level
Other Flooring

Additional Room #4 Information
Bonus Room
Size: 22X16
On Lower Level
Other Flooring

Equipment
Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Cable TV, Sump Pump

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
In Family Room
Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen

Interior Features
In-Law Arrangement

Heating & Cooling
Gas Heating
Central Air Conditioning

Exterior

Building Information
Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
Built Before 1978
Age: 51-100 Years
Cedar Exterior, Other Exterior (See Remarks)
Concrete Foundation
Tar & Gravel Roof

Property Features
Patio

Lot Information
Dimensions: 149X73
.25-.49 Acre
Professionally Landscaped

Property Information
# of Rooms: 10
Ownership: Fee Simple
Parcel Identification Number: 04244090290000

Financial

Financial Information
Tax: $8,032
Tax Year: 2008
Finance Code: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Water: Lake Michigan
Sewer (Public)

Location

Community Information
Paved Street

School Information
Elementary School: MIDDLEFORK PRIMARY SCHOOL
Elementary School District: 29
Junior High: SUNSET RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Junior High District: 29
High School: NEW TRIER TWP H.S. NORTHFIELD/WI
High School District: 203

Location Information
Township: NEW TRIER
Corporate Limits: NORTHFIELD
Directions: WILLOW WEST TO DICKENS, EAST OF WAGNER SOUTH ON DICKENS

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,192
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.31 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 04244090290000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 11, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Possession: Closing
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Seller Concessions: No

Around this home

Schools

Middlefork Primary School

Public K-3 • Assigned • 0.3mi

10/10

Sunset Ridge Elementary School

Public 4-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

9/10

New Trier Township H S Northfield

Public 9 • Assigned • 0.9mi

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

3/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 10-14% chance 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 98° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

5 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Northfield, IL • 60093

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In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$812,000 – $983,000

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Home values near 245 DICKENS St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
261 Dickens Street, Northfield, IL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2410 Sq. Ft.	$915,186
265 Dickens Street, Northfield, IL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3571 Sq. Ft.	$1,400,710

Address	Redfin Estimate
265 Dickens Street, Northfield, IL 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3561 Sq. Ft.	$1,764,109
269 Dickens Street, Northfield, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$667,625

Address	Redfin Estimate
209 Dickens Road, Northfield, IL 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2817 Sq. Ft.	$1,970,487
227 Dickens Road, Northfield, IL 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4682 Sq. Ft.	$2,024,122

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