1802 Walnut CircleNorthbrook, IL 60062

Description

Nestled in the highly sought-after Glenbrook Countryside neighborhood and located within award-winning District 28 (Westmoor Elementary) and Glenbrook High School District 225, 1802 Walnut Circle presents a rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive home that has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully enhanced by a master craftsman for nearly five decades. Filled with natural light from multiple skylights, bay/bubble windows, this unique residence offers a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Thoughtfully expanded over the years, the home combines the ease of ranch-style living with the feel of a split-level design. Notable improvements include radiant heated floors, an expanded kitchen, and additional living space that create a flexible floor plan suited to today's lifestyle. The spacious kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring Silestone countertops, an oversized center island, skylights, two ovens, newer stainless steel appliances, and an open-concept layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A custom handcrafted stone accent wall provides a striking focal point in the adjoining gathering space. The adjacent dining area offers ample room for hosting holiday celebrations and special occasions. The home features three bedrooms and three full bathrooms, including one with a relaxing Jacuzzi tub. A flexible first-floor layout also offers the potential to create a fourth bedroom, home office, or guest suite. The inviting living room is highlighted by a stunning stone fireplace, creating the perfect setting for cozy winter evenings. Step outside to an expansive wraparound deck overlooking mature trees and a beautifully landscaped, gently sloping backyard. The property includes two additional outbuildings, highlighted by a heated coach house/workshop with electricity, providing year-round space for hobbies, projects, storage, or creative pursuits. An attached heated two-car garage includes an additional workshop area, offering even more room for woodworking, crafts, or other interests. Adding to the home's exceptional character is a custom brick driveway, painstakingly installed brick by brick by the owner-a testament to the pride, care, and craftsmanship found throughout the property. Additional features include a tankless water heater, providing an endless supply of hot water and enhanced energy efficiency. Offered as an estate sale, this is an exceptional opportunity to update and personalize a one-of-a-kind property while enjoying its outstanding craftsmanship, flexible living spaces, and prime location in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods.

Property Information

Property type

Residential

Sub-type

Single Family Residence

Style

Ranch

Year built

1952

Living area

2,500 Sq Ft

Lot size

0.50 acres

Lot dimensions

21658

Garage spaces

2

Parking spaces

2

Ownership

Fee Simple

Days on market

12

MLS^® Listing#

12773716

Property Features

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Heating

Radiant · Space Heater · Radiant Floor

Flooring

Hardwood · Carpet

Fireplace

Living Room · Wood Burning · Gas Starter

Basement

None

Parking

No Garage · Attached · Garage · Driveway

Laundry

In Unit

Patio

Patio

Construction

Brick

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Roof

Asphalt

Windows

Skylight(s)

Other structures

Shed(s)

Community

Sidewalks · Street Lights

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water source

Public

Rooms

Schools

Elementary

Westmoor Elementary School

Middle

Northbrook Junior High School

High

Glenbrook North High School

District

Glenbrook North High School

Financial Details

Annual taxes

$9,521Tax year 2025

Parcel number

04031050150000

Directions

IL-43 N/S to Walnut Circle