3956 Rutgers LN, Northbrook, IL 60062
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3956 Rutgers LN, Northbrook, IL 60062
3956 Rutgers LN, Northbrook, IL 60062
3956 Rutgers LN, Northbrook, IL 60062
3956 Rutgers LN, Northbrook, IL 60062
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3956 Rutgers LN Northbrook, IL 60062

4 Beds

2.5 Baths

3,186 SqFt


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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,186 sqft

Price per Sqft $310

MLS Listing ID 12657174

Style Traditional

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1969

Annual Tax Amount $14,281

Tax Year 2024

Lot Size 10,018 Sqft

Lot Dimensions 93 X 123 X 94 X 122

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Move right in to this exceptional brick and cedar traditional home offering approximately 4,800 square feet of finished living space, including a beautifully finished lower level, in sought-after School Districts 27 and 225. Ideally situated on a private, fully fenced interior lot just steps from Wood Oaks Park and Wood Oaks Junior High, this 4-bedroom, 2.1-bath home perfectly blends generous living space, thoughtful updates, and incredible indoor-outdoor entertaining. A sunny southern-facing foyer with an open staircase and double coat closets welcomes you into this one-of-a-kind home, flanked by oversized formal living and dining rooms accented by hardwood floors, bay windows, crown molding, and elegant wainscoting. The custom kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, custom cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, stainless steel appliances, a peninsula island with abundant storage, built-in pantry cabinetry and a custom buffet ideal for entertaining. The adjacent breakfast area offers built-in bench seating and sliding doors leading to the spectacular backyard retreat with newer concrete patio squares, mature landscaping, newer spa, and plenty of space for outdoor gatherings. The inviting family room is designed for entertaining with a floor-to-ceiling stacked stone gas fireplace, display shelves, brand new wet bar with beverage refrigerator, hardwood floors, recessed lighting and sliders opening to the backyard. A functional mudroom with front-loading washer/dryer, laundry chute, closet for storage, and exterior access to the side yard adds convenience to daily living. Upstairs, all four (4) bedrooms feature hardwood floors and spacious closets, including the oversized primary suite with a custom walk-in closet complete with center island and a luxurious spa like primary ensuite bath with steam shower. Three (3) additional generously sized bedrooms share an updated hall bath with double vanity, granite countertops and tub. The finished lower level adds approximately 1,700 square feet of exceptional space with a recreation room, family room, game area, fitness room, entertaining bar with two beverage refrigerators, built-in cabinetry plus extensive storage. Additional highlights include a brick paver walkway, elevated front stoop with double door entry, new concrete driveway, new garage floor and an attached and heated 2-car garage. **Recent updates include roof and gutters (2020), furnace and A/C (2023), hot water heaters (2019, 2026; two 50-gallon AO Smith units), primary and hall bath remodel (2016), basement remodel (2016), kitchen appliances (2021, 2022), washer/dryer (2018), hot tub/spa (2023), sump pump with battery backup (2020), cedar siding (2019), concrete driveway, concrete garage floor, and backyard concrete patios (2023), exterior backyard fencing (2026), and interior paint including walls and ceilings (2026). RUN, don't walk to 3956 Rutgers! This home combines exceptional indoor space with a show-stopping backyard and a location that simply can't be beat. This home truly checks all the boxes -- space, location, and an amazing backyard just made for entertaining. It's a special one!!

Location

State IL

County Cook

Area Northbrook

Rooms

Basement Finished, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Full

Interior

Interior Features Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Center Hall Plan, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room

Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Gas Log

Equipment Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;, Multiple Water Heaters

Fireplace Y

Appliance Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Humidifier

Laundry Main Level, In Unit, Laundry Chute, Sink

Exterior

Exterior Feature Hot Tub

Garage Spaces 2.0

Community Features Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Lot Description Landscaped

Dwelling Type Detached Single

Building Description Brick,Cedar, No

Sewer Public Sewer, Storm Sewer

Water Lake Michigan, Public

Level or Stories 2 Stories

Structure Type Brick,Cedar

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Hickory Point Elementary School

Middle Schools Wood Oaks Junior High School

High Schools Glenbrook North High School

School District 27 , 27, 225

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

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